6 days ago
Singapore firms want FTAs to cover areas like digital economy and services: Study
Singapore firms say they want free trade agreements (FTAs) with a wider scope, in areas like the digital economy and services trade. They are also looking for guidance on tapping FTAs. This is according to a research study on manufacturing businesses, led by the National University of Singapore. Kok Ping Soon, CEO of the Singapore Business Federation, and Lennon Tan, President of the Singapore Manufacturing Federation (SMF), discuss the survey findings from the research study on manufacturing businesses. They talk about the pressing challenges local manufacturers face and how SMF is helping businesses tap FTAs.
