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Ministry of Trade and Industry

Teo Siong Seng to take leave of absence from SBF and economic task force to deal with US allegations

Mr Teo Siong Seng is accused by the US of colluding with executives of other shipping container companies to restrict the production of dry shipping containers
Mr Teo Siong Seng is accused by the US of colluding with executives of other shipping container companies to restrict the production of dry shipping containers

Additional funding support for school bus operators in May and June: MOE

The ministry said that operators will have the flexibility to increase fares to a certain point set by MOE if fuel prices remain elevated in July.
The ministry said that operators will have the flexibility to increase fares to a certain point set by MOE if fuel prices remain elevated in July.

New Zealand and Singapore can collaborate more on AI and be leaders in its deployment: PM Wong

There are synergies for both countries to collaborate on artifical inntelligence, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (right) at the Singapore-New Zealand Leadership Forum.
There are synergies for both countries to collaborate on artifical inntelligence, said Prime Minister Lawrence Wong (right) at the Singapore-New Zealand Leadership Forum.

Branded Content

What businesses need to know from Budget 2026

Global uncertainty and tech disruptions are changing how businesses operate.
Global uncertainty and tech disruptions are changing how businesses operate.

Prepare for overseas expansion during these volatile times, DPM Gan tells Singapore companies

Singapore companies should start thinking about their overseas expansions now so that they do not lose the opportunities once the global situation has recovered, said DPM Gan Kim Yong.
Singapore companies should start thinking about their overseas expansions now so that they do not lose the opportunities once the global situation has recovered, said DPM Gan Kim Yong.

What is the National Space Agency of Singapore, and what is its mandate?

The formation of the new agency was first announced in February.
The formation of the new agency was first announced in February.

Singapore space gazing: How will a national agency spearhead its space tech ambition?

An illustration of TeLEOS-2 orbiting earth, which was launched in 2023. The earth observation satellite was developed by ST Engineering and Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency.
An illustration of TeLEOS-2 orbiting earth, which was launched in 2023. The earth observation satellite was developed by ST Engineering and Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency.

Singapore named in second US unfair trade practices probe; MTI to engage US Trade Rep’s office

Singapore is among 60 economies named in a second US trade investigation.
Singapore is among 60 economies named in a second US trade investigation.

S’pore has US$27b trade deficit with US, to seek clarification on US Trade Representative probe: MTI

The Office of the United States Trade Representative has initiated a probe against more than 16 major economies including Singapore.
The Office of the United States Trade Representative has initiated a probe against more than 16 major economies including Singapore.

S’pore to step up investments to extend lead in advanced manufacturing, such as in semiconductors

The moves aim to help manufacturers raise their productivity, improve quality and reliability, and become more flexible and resilient.
The moves aim to help manufacturers raise their productivity, improve quality and reliability, and become more flexible and resilient.

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