{"id":27719,"date":"2025-04-17T14:16:12","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T14:16:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/27719\/"},"modified":"2025-04-17T14:16:12","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T14:16:12","slug":"task-force-on-us-tariffs-includes-five-ministers-will-develop-immediate-and-long-term-strategies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/27719\/","title":{"rendered":"Task force on US tariffs includes five ministers; will develop immediate and long-term strategies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Longer-term strategies and responses:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The last group will come up with strategies to transform businesses and workers. This will include longer-term efforts to strengthen Singapore\u2019s status as a global hub in air, sea, trade and finance, and ensuring Singapore remains attractive to investors and talent.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Desmond Lee said the task force will work with Singapore&#8217;s economic agencies to explore new and innovative ways to help businesses grow, enter new markets and diversify supply chains.<\/p>\n<p>The flow of goods, people and ideas shift and reorientate, and Singapore wants to be ready to seize these opportunities, he said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In this period of uncertainty, we will face challenges, but we can also unlock opportunities to transform our economy and to reposition ourselves globally so that Singapore remains relevant and competitive.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mr Gan said there will be pockets of opportunity that Singapore can tap on, and the task force needs to help companies be nimble and continue investing in innovation.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At the same time, continue to invest in our people so that they can have the skills that are necessary,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Longer-term strategies and responses: The last group will come up with strategies to transform businesses and workers. This&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":27720,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3090],"tags":[51,1700,16723,16724,554,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-27719","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-economy","10":"tag-gan-kim-yong","11":"tag-singapore-economy","12":"tag-trump-tariffs","13":"tag-uk","14":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114353732740174067","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27719","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27719"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27719\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27719"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27719"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27719"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}