SINGAPORE WILL STRENGTHEN ECONOMIC TIES WITH UGANDA AND TANZANIA

Minister of State for Trade and Industry Dr Koh Poh Koon concluded his visit to Uganda and Tanzania today. Dr Koh reaffirmed Singapore’s interest to promote stronger economic ties with the two countries.

Dr Koh was in Tanzania on 27 April 2016 for the second leg of his visit to the East Africa region. Tanzania is one of Singapore’s top trading partners within Sub-Saharan Africa. Singapore’s bilateral trade with Tanzania amounted to S$187.1 million in 2015, a 37.2% increase year-on-year.


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MINISTRY OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY
27 April 2016