Digitalisation and climate change are areas in which Europe and Asia can expand their cooperation on. On 20 January 2022, the SIIA held the webinar, “Can the EU and the UK Lead with Asia?”, featuring Her Excellency Ms. Kara Owen, British High Commissioner to Singapore UK in Singapore and Her Excellency Ms Iwona Piorko, European Union (EU) Ambassador to Singapore European Union in Singapore. The speakers provided insights on how multilateral collaboration can assist with trade and investments in times of disruption, the growing need for digital transformation and the rising pressure for sustainable development amidst greater climate awareness. Read more on the webinar in this week’s Bangkok Post’s Asia Focus.
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