The European Union And Singapore Launch Digital Partnership

In a statement released on February 1, 2023, the European Union ("EU") and Singapore strengthened their cooperation as strategic partners. Following the announcement of a new Digital Partnership between the EU and Singapore. The Digital Partnership aims to facilitate the free flow of goods and services in the digital economy, while upholding privacy and will promote digital cooperation between the EU and Singapore, on a variety of areas. These include :

• Enhance research cooperation in cutting-edge technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and semiconductors;
• Promote cooperation in regulatory approaches such as in the field of AI and Electronic Identification (eID);