Gates Foundation to open office in Singapore


Gates Foundation chairman Bill Gates and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on May 5. - MDDI

SINGAPORE: The Gates Foundation will be setting up an office in Singapore, said its chairman Bill Gates on Monday (May 5).

Speaking at the Philanthropy Asia Summit convened by Temasek Trust’s Philanthropy Asia Alliance, Gates said: “The Gates Foundation is putting an office here – to access the science, to partner with the philanthropic community.”

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