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Singapore Signs Multiple Free Trade Agreements to Support Business Globalisation

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2024-09-06 14:57

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Did you know? As a global trade hub, Singapore has signed and implemented 27 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with countries and regions around the world — opening wide the door to international markets for businesses!

 

Names of Regions and Organizations

Included countries and regions

ASEANSingapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, etc.
ChinaChina-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA)，ASEAN-China Free Trade Agreement (FTA)
JapanJapan
KoreaKorea
AustraliaAustralia
New ZealandNew Zealand
IndiaIndia
European Union (EU)European Union countries such as Germany, France, Italy, etc.
United Kingdom (UK)United Kingdom (UK)
United States (US)United States (US)
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, etc.
European Free Trade Association (EFTA)Switzerland, Norway, Members of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA)
PanamaPanama
PeruPeru
Costa RicaCosta Rica
ChileChile
MexicoMexico
CanadaCanada
Sri LankaSri Lanka
JordanJordan
TurkeyTurkey
Pacific Alliance (including Colombia)Colombia, Chile, Peru, Mexico
Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR)Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay

 

Through these FTAs, Singaporean companies can enjoy lower trade tariffs, smoother customs procedures, stronger intellectual property protection, and broader market access opportunities — all helping businesses expand globally with ease.

✨ FOZL Group partners with you to seize the unlimited global opportunities brought by FTAs and to open a new chapter in international business together!

📲 If you want to learn more about Singapore’s incentives, company registration, and other benefits, feel free to contact the FOZL team. We’re here to serve you wholeheartedly.

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