Webinar – “Can the EU and the UK Lead with Asia?”

Beyond the health impacts of COVID-19, the pandemic has disrupted trade and investment, accelerated the push towards digital transformation, and highlighted the urgent need for climate action. At the same time, the pandemic has also exposed gaps in cross-border cooperation and the limits of global institutions. As we build back from the crisis, how can Western economies work together with Asia to reconnect business linkages, adopt new technologies, and ensure a more sustainable future? Watch the full webinar and hear from Her Excellency Iwona Piórko, Ambassador of the European Union in Singapore, and Her Excellency Kara Owen, British High Commissioner UK in Singapore, as they share their insights at the SIIA’s Year Opener, “Can the EU and the UK Lead with Asia?” held Thursday, 20 January 2022, 1045am to 1145am (SGT).