Export of fruits, vegetables, meat and fish could soon become easier with the commerce ministry proposing a draft legislation on export of perishable goods.
Singapore and Peru have concluded their third round of negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement that will strengthen trade and investment relations between the two countries.
Minister Mentor Lee Kuan Yew has explained that Singapore's free trade agreements with the countries it has sealed with so far are a stand by if the Doha round of multilateral talks does not succeed.
The first step has been taken to establish a Free Trade Agreement between Singapore and South Africa. Justice MPH Rubin, Singapore's High Commissioner, is in Tshwane to facilitate the process.