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December 15, 2025
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The European Union (EU)-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement (EUSDTA) enters into force today. This milestone follows the signing of the EUSDTA by Ministerin-charge of Trade Relations Grace Fu and EU Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security Maroš Šefčovič on 7 May 2025 in Singapore.
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The EU and India concluded negotiations today for a historic, ambitious and commercially significant free trade agreement (FTA), the largest such deal ever concluded by either side.
EU and Indonesia Conclude Negotiations on Fee Trade Agreement
Following the political agreement reached on 13 July by President von der Leyen and President Prabowo Subianto, today the EU and Indonesia finalised negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) and an Investment Protection Agreement (IPA).
2025 State of the Union Address by President von der Leyen
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S’pore makes digital ‘passport’ to track plastic items to boost recycling, extend Semakau’s lifespan
SINGAPORE – Singapore is creating what is said to be a world-first digital “passport” for plastics to boost recycling as its sole landfill in Semakau is running out of space in 10 years.
