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Prime Minister Carney’s visit to Singapore focuses on attracting investment in Canada
- On Tuesday, Prime Minister Mark Carney travelled to Singapore to pitch Canada to Southeast Asia, aiming to attract investment in AI, clean technology and critical minerals.
- Building on Ottawa's Indo-Pacific strategy from three years ago, Carney adjusted his itinerary after political shifts in Tokyo upended plans for a Japan stop earlier this month.
- He held private meetings with the head of the Government of Singapore Investment Corporation, a sovereign wealth fund with Canadian investments, and toured PSA International's facilities, meeting its CEO.
- Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim told Carney on Monday that his cabinet agreed to push for a deeper partnership, while officials say the Canada-ASEAN trade agreement has been delayed to next year.
- Carney plans meetings at APEC later this week, including with Chinese President Xi Jinping, while Canada remains outside a comprehensive ASEAN partnership as the 11-country bloc navigates U.S.-China rivalry.
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Singapore is home to several leading investors who have already had contact with the Canadian Prime Minister.
·Montreal, Canada
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Prime Minister Carney's visit to Singapore focuses on attracting investment in Canada
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, Canada
·Winnipeg, Canada
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said this Monday that he was determined to return to the "negotiation table" with the United States. Washington announced on Saturday the 10% increase in customs duties on its imports.
·Paris, France
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