SINGAPORE: Singapore is a gateway for businesses in ASEAN and India to reach each other, said Minister for Trade and Industry (Industry) S Iswaran on Saturday (Jan 6) at a conference marking the contribution of the Indian diaspora in the region.
He was speaking at a panel discussion on the first of the two-day ASEAN-India Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) conference, held as part of events to commemorate the 25th anniversary of partnership between the bloc and India. The annual event was held at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre at Marina Bay Sands.
Mr Iswaran was joined by India's Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari and Malaysia's Special Envoy on Infrastructure to India and South Asia Tun S Samy Vellu on the panel, which was moderated by Ambassador-at-large Gopinath Pillai.
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