CNA Singapore Tonight Covers EuroCham Singapore AGM 2026

May 5, 2026

CNA Singapore Tonight Covers EuroCham Singapore AGM 2026 Featuring Fireside Discussion With Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan

CNA covered EuroCham Singapore’s Annual General Meeting on its late-night news, highlighting its Fireside Discussion with Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan and Jens Rübbert, President of EuroCham Singapore.

The insightful conversation opened with the Minister calling for the acceleration of an EU–ASEAN Free Trade Agreement, before turning to the impact of global geopolitical and economic tensions, the evolving role of EU–Singapore partnerships, resilience, and future opportunities for businesses.

Watch it here:

Credit: CNA – Report by Aslam Shah

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