Singapore to invest in innovation and global collaboration: DPM Heng


Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat speaking in a pre-recorded speech at SFF x Switch 2020 on Dec 7, 2020. - ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): Continued investment and global collaboration are ways in which Singapore can contribute to global recovery amid the coronavirus pandemic, said Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat on Monday (Dec 7).

As new opportunities are created through technology and innovation, Singapore is also taking steps to ensure inclusive and sustainable growth for its firms and workers, he said.

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