AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSingapore-India Dealmaking: Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met Singapore PM Lawrence Wong and held the 4th India-Singapore Ministerial and Business Roundtables, pushing new cooperation in trade, investment, technology, fintech, agri-exports and sustainable infrastructure. Regional Trade Signals: A research house says ASEAN-5 (including Singapore) logged a combined trade surplus of US$156.6b in 2025, with Singapore highlighted as a trading and refining hub. Payments Expansion: Tencent’s TenPay Global is partnering ShopeePay to let users in Singapore (and Thailand) pay by scanning WeChat Pay QR codes, with further rollout planned across the region. Haze Watch for Singapore: Organisers of the Singapore GP are preparing for possible haze disruptions, with tiered responses tied to PSI and PM2.5 readings. Asset Management Talent Race: MAS measures to attract global fund managers—like a new foreign work pass track and tax exemptions—are seen as crucial as Singapore competes with Hong Kong. Local Business Spotlight: Singapore police are investigating Radiant World, an iron ore trader, after concerns over trade-finance documents; no charges have been filed.
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