12 Nov 2025 | 5 Mins Read

Singapore Deputy PM Sees ASEAN-EU Digital Economy Cooperation Growing

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Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong wants to push for a "multilateral, rules-based trading system" despite rising trade tensions. He envisions digital economic agreements between ASEAN and the EU, with a $300 billion digital economy in Southeast Asia by 2025. Gan also wants to reform the World Trade Organisation, considering its design architecture outdated.