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EU member states overcome nine-year blockade on procurement instrument – EURACTIV.com

EU member states overcome nine-year blockade on procurement instrument – EURACTIV.com

EU countries reached an agreement on Wednesday (2 June) on the instrument first proposed in 2012 to ensure that European companies have access to third countries’ public procurement markets as foreign companies enjoy in Europe. 

June 12, 2021

HG Metal partners with LYS Energy Group to build and operate a rooftop grid-tied Solar Photovoltaic (PV) system

HG Metal partners with LYS Energy Group to build and operate a rooftop grid-tied Solar Photovoltaic (PV) system

HG METAL PARTNERS WITH LYS ENERGY GROUP TO BUILD AND OPERATE A ROOFTOP GRID-TIED SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM.

June 10, 2021

Enterprise Singapore: Updated Guidance on Safe Management Measures for Companies

Enterprise Singapore: Updated Guidance on Safe Management Measures for Companies

On 31 May 2021, PM Lee Hsien Loong shared the Government’s plans to manage COVID-19, including increased testing, contact tracing and vaccinations.

June 8, 2021

Response of MOM – Work Arrangements for Dependant’s Pass (DP) holders

Response of MOM – Work Arrangements for Dependant’s Pass (DP) holders

EuroCham would like to share with you the response we have received from the Foreign Workforce Policy department of MOM as a follow up on the joint statement dated 19 March 2021 that EuroCham sent to then-Minister for Manpower Mrs Josephine Teo and the engagement we had on the 8th of April in the presence of multiple European National Business groups. Earlier EuroCham also conducted a survey with close to 300 participants.

May 24, 2021

The EU-ASEAN Blue Book 2021

The EU-ASEAN Blue Book 2021

The sixth edition of the EU-ASEAN Blue Book provides an overview of development cooperation between ASEAN and the EU and its Member States. You can also find a link to it, and earlier versions HERE

May 19, 2021

Closed-Door with Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)

Closed-Door with Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)

The European Chamber of Commerce, Singapore thanks Deputy Managing Director (Markets and Development) of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Mr Leong Sing Chiong for the opportunity to understand the direction and focus of the Singapore government in this fast-moving landscape, where technology, sustainability and innovation continue to compel new perspectives.

May 11, 2021

MOM: Revised entry approval measures for work pass holders

MOM: Revised entry approval measures for work pass holders

In view of the resurgence of COVID 19 cases and the emergence of new virus variants, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has announced on 7 May (see below) that the Government will be reducing entry approvals for work pass holders and their dependants (including In-principle approval (IPA) holders) entering Singapore in the coming weeks.  We wish to highlight the following which you may find useful

May 10, 2021

Memorandum of Understanding between EuroCham and NUS LKYSPP

Memorandum of Understanding between EuroCham and NUS LKYSPP

EuroCham and LKYSPP agree to deepen collaboration in areas of mutual interest

April 30, 2021

Singapore and Europe are ‘natural partners’ in 3 areas: Chan Chun Sing – The Straits Times

Singapore and Europe are ‘natural partners’ in 3 areas: Chan Chun Sing – The Straits Times

SINGAPORE - Europe can be a "natural partner" for Singapore in three areas, Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing said on Thursday (April 29).

April 29, 2021

The EU-ASEAN Business Council’s Business Sentiment Survey is Back for its 7th Run!

The EU-ASEAN Business Council’s Business Sentiment Survey is Back for its 7th Run!

An annual flagship publication that serves as a barometer for current European business sentiment in the ASEAN region, with a focus on key issues such as customs & trade regulations, regional and global developments, COVID-19 responses, and other challenges to European Businesses in ASEAN, amongst many others.  

April 29, 2021

Proof Positive Launch Press Release

Proof Positive Launch Press Release

Company sets sustainability ambitions to go beyond net-zero carbon emissions, reduce water use by 50% and achieve 100% watershed replenishment, invest $500 million to engage consumers to make responsible choices, donate 1 million volunteer hours, foster greater diversity, equity and inclusion, and more.

April 21, 2021

MTI: Emerging Stronger Together Supporting Our Businesses

MTI: Emerging Stronger Together Supporting Our Businesses

Deputy Prime Minister, Coordinating Minister for Economic Policies, and Minister for Finance Heng Swee Keat delivered the 2021 Budget Statement in Parliament on 16 February 2021 and announced various schemes to support Singaporeans, workers and businesses.

March 9, 2021

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