Sitharaman Leads Ministerial Delegation to Singapore for Economic Roundtable
· Business · The Hindu, LiveMint
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is leading an Indian ministerial delegation to Singapore for the 4th India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) held on August 19-20, 2026. The delegation includes External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Commerce & Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, and Minister of State for Electronics & IT Jitin Prasada. Established in 2022, the ISMR serves as a high-level mechanism to review and expand collaboration across six key pillars, including advanced manufacturing, digitalisation, and sustainability. The visit aims to build on existing progress and explore new opportunities to strengthen the bilateral economic partnership.
Why it matters
This high-level engagement is crucial for deepening trade, technology, and investment ties between India and Singapore, serving as a key pillar for India's regional economic strategy.
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