Correspondent
Date- 13 July 2023
India's External Affairs Minister, Dr. S. Jaishankar recently had the pleasure of meeting with Singapore's esteemed representative, Vivian Bala. The meeting served as an opportunity to delve into the pressing global issues of today and explore potential avenues for collaboration. One of the key topics discussed was the progress made in the bilateral relationship between India and Singapore, particularly in the promising field of fintech. This article highlights the fruitful exchange between the two ministers and sheds light on the upcoming Ministerial Roundtable in Singapore.
In a warm and constructive encounter, External Affairs Minister of India and Singapore's Vivian Bala engaged in a meaningful dialogue, addressing the prevailing global challenges. Recognizing the interconnectedness of the world, they explored ways to foster cooperation and navigate the complexities of the present global situation.
During their meeting, the two ministers enthusiastically evaluated the recent advancements in the bilateral relationship between India and Singapore. Both nations have recognized the immense potential of the fintech sector, and considerable progress has been made in this regard. The discussions centered on leveraging this momentum and further deepening cooperation in fintech innovation, which holds promise for economic growth and digital transformation in both countries.
Looking ahead, Minister to expressed anticipation for the upcoming Ministerial Roundtable in Singapore. This event will bring together high-ranking officials from India and Singapore to deliberate on various issues of mutual interest. It offers a platform to strengthen ties, exchange best practices, and explore avenues for collaboration across multiple sectors. With a particular focus on fintech, the roundtable will provide an opportunity for industry experts, policymakers, and key stakeholders to engage in meaningful discussions and shape the future of fintech cooperation between the two nations.
The meeting between India's External Affairs Minister and Singapore's Vivian Bala was marked by optimism and a shared commitment to strengthening bilateral ties. Their exchange of ideas on the global challenges of today and the progress in the fintech sector underscored the importance of collaboration and cooperation between the two nations. As both countries look forward to the Ministerial Roundtable in Singapore, they remain committed to harnessing the potential of fintech and furthering their partnership for mutual growth and development.