Singapore Rejects US Claims in Manufacturing, Forced Labor Probe
Singapore is among the dozen economies targeted by investigations launched in March by the US Trade Representative.
Photographer: Ore Huiying/BloombergSingapore’s business lobby has joined the government in pushing back against a sweeping US trade probe that alleges manufacturing overcapacity and failures to enforce bans on imports linked to forced labor.
A day after the Ministry of Trade and Industry defended its trade regime as being aligned with international standards, the Singapore Business Federation said it has filed a formal response of its own.