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The digital realm - next step in EU-S'pore partnership

In today's hyper-connected economy, cooperation in aligning trade rules and establishing open and interoperable standards and systems will create an environment for companies in Singapore and Europe to flourish.

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Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations and Transport Minister S. Iswaran with European Commission executive vice-president and trade commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis in Brussels last month.

PHOTO: S. ISWARAN/FACEBOOK

S. Iswaran and Valdis Dombrovskis

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Just two years after the European Union-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (EUSFTA) entered into force, the EU and Singapore are ready to take our economic cooperation to the next level by pursuing a comprehensive digital partnership.
One of the most important avenues for collaboration in global trade is in the digital realm, and we are pleased that the EU and Singapore are strongly committed to deepen our relations in this exciting new area.
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