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Singapore must promote its strengths or risk being overlooked globally: METI permanent secretary

Managing Editor · Wednesday, October 21, 2026 at 9:24 AM · 1 min read

Singapore must promote its strengths or risk being overlooked globally: METI permanent secretary — CNA Singapore, Singapore Schools news — Image: CNA Singapore

As global competition for investments, businesses and talent intensifies, Singapore must actively tell its own story rather than rely solely on its reputation for stability and reliability, says Permanent Secretary for Energy, Trade and Industry Beh Swan Gin.

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