Singapore and New Zealand have signed The Agreement on Trade in Essential Supplies, a move aimed at keeping trade channels open even when global disruptions hit. But how far can such commitments go in practice when crises strain supply chains? We discuss the purpose and mechanism of such agreements with Aidonna Jan Ayub, Deputy Director of Research, Khazanah Research Institute.

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