India, Singapore Step Up Economic and Tech Collaboration in Goyal–Wong Meetings
The visit advanced practical steps to operationalize the partnership through targeted work on aviation skills, sustainable infrastructure and emerging tech.
Overview
- Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, with both sides reaffirming plans to deepen ties from industrial park development to areas such as AI.
- Talks with Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong focused on strengthening trade and industrial cooperation, while a meeting with Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan underscored strategic alignment on regional economic priorities.
- At SIA Engineering Company, discussions centered on India’s growing MRO sector and the push to fast‑track an India–Singapore Skilling Centre for MRO professionals in collaboration with Indian universities.
- CapitaLand Investment signaled expansion of renewable energy solutions for data centres in Maharashtra and explored opportunities in industrial parks, worker housing models and potential entry into credit financing.
- Goyal engaged business leaders at an investment roundtable, pitching India’s growth trajectory, pro‑investment reforms and opportunities across manufacturing, infrastructure, financial services and the green economy.