The second India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable was held on Monday in Singapore, where leaders from both countries discussed and emphasized on ways of further enhancing co-operation in emerging and futuristic areas.
The Ministry of Finance posted on X, "The leaders discussed boosting India-Singapore Strategic Partnership by focusing on key areas like #digitalisation, #GreenInitiatives, and #SkillDevelopment. FM Smt. @nsitharaman appreciated President Mr. @Tharman_S for being a strong proponent of mul
He posted, "Delighted to meet Stephen Miller, President & Group CEO of ST Telemedia. Discussed the company's plans to expand data centres in the country and explored potential collaboration to boost India's AI readiness. Also, spoke about advancements in green technology for developin
Leading the Indian delegation are Union Ministers Piyush Goyal (Commerce and Industry), Nirmala Sitharaman (Finance and Corporate Affairs), Subrahmanyam Jaishankar (External Affairs), and Ashwini Vaishnaw (Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and Information Technology).
Key areas of discussion included scaling up investments, particularly in the SME sector, improving India's investment climate, promoting sustainable development through decarbonization, and exploring synergies for family-owned businesses in the evolving global landscape.
Goyal posted on X, "Met Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara, Executive Director and CEO of multinational investment firm @Temasek along with the company's Chief Investment Officer Rohit Sipahimalani. Discussed how India's continued economic growth offers a delta of opportunity for Temasek's investmen
Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal will participate in the roundtable along with Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman, External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, and Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Electronics and I
In a post on X after the meeting, the commerce minister said that they discussed the Group's plans to "scale up investments in India", including increasing engagement with the small and medium enterprises sector.
The industry body in its letter said, "They would like to draw your (Goyal's) attention to the pressing issue of quick commerce which also needs careful scrutiny and regulation to protect small traders."
Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Saturday supported the quality control orders (QCOs) saying that they have the potential to protect the indigenous industry from substandard imports from abroad.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal and Union Minister of Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw will participate in the meeting.