Sitharaman Leads Indian Ministers to Singapore for 4th ISMR
The roundtable will review progress in six cooperation areas and pursue new investment, trade and technology partnerships, officials said.
- On Wednesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived in Singapore leading a ministerial delegation for the 4th India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable , accompanied by External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, and Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Jitin Prasada.
- Established in 2022, the ISMR serves as a high-level economic mechanism between India and Singapore, focusing on six pillars including advanced manufacturing, connectivity, digitalisation, healthcare, medicine, skills development, and sustainability to strengthen the India-Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
- Singapore is India's largest trading partner in ASEAN, with annual investments ranging between USD 10 billion and USD 15 billion over the past 10 years; in 2024-25, India's imports reached USD 21.2 billion while exports totaled USD 14.4 billion.
- The fourth India-Singapore Business Roundtable will convene alongside the ministerial meeting, with deliberations driving the roadmap for the India-Singapore Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs said.
- Scheduled for August 19-20, 2026, the roundtable enables both sides to review ongoing initiatives and identify avenues to strengthen collaboration in trade, investment, advanced manufacturing, and digitisation as ministers interact with Singaporean counterparts and leadership.
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India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable will significantly boost 'Viksit Bharat' initiative: MEA
The Roundtable involves discussions across several tracks, focusing primarily on advanced manufacturing, connectivity, digital sectors, healthcare, medicine, skill development, and sustainability
India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable covers sectors that significantly boost Viksit Bharat initiative: MEA - The Tribune
The India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable involves discussions across several tracks, focusing primarily on sectors such as advanced manufacturing, connectivity, healthcare and skill development and these are areas that significantly boost the 'Viksit Bharat' (Developed India) initiative, the government said on Tuesday.
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