Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal is visiting Singapore for high-level ministerial and business meetings aimed at expanding trade, investment, technology partnerships and economic cooperation.

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• Piyush Goyal is visiting Singapore from August 19 to 21, 2026, for the fourth India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable and Business Roundtable.
• Around 70 senior Indian business leaders from technology, artificial intelligence, manufacturing, finance, healthcare, agriculture and logistics are accompanying the minister.
• The business delegation will hold discussions focused on partnerships, investment, market access, technology cooperation, talent development and new business opportunities.
• The fourth ministerial roundtable will be held on August 20 alongside the business roundtable, followed by an agreement signing ceremony.
• Goyal will participate alongside Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar and Electronics Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
• The visit includes a meeting with Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and discussions with leading financial, technology, infrastructure and healthcare organisations.
• Singapore was India’s largest source of foreign direct investment in fiscal year 2026, with inflows reaching Rs. 1.89 lakh crore.
• Bilateral trade reached Rs. 3.19 lakh crore in fiscal year 2025-26, highlighting Singapore’s growing importance as a major trade and investment partner.