Singapore’s ongoing trade negotiations with the United States come at a critical juncture for the global economy. With Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong reporting progress, including the potential for zero tariffs on pharmaceutical exports, in the face of rising protectionism and uncertainty.

Beyond tariff relief, what would constitute a meaningful win? How can Singapore build long-term trade resilience and secure access to emerging technologies in a fragmented global landscape?

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to MEI Yuan, Assistant Professor of Economics from Singapore Management University to find out more. 

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