Selangor Journal

WEF’s Special Annual Meeting in Singapore postponed to August

SINGAPORE, Feb 4 — The World Economic Forum (WEF) Special Annual Meeting, scheduled to be held in Singapore from May 25-28, has been postponed to August 17-20.

According to the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the WEF has proposed to reschedule the meeting in light of global travel restrictions and the international challenges in combating the virus at this stage.

“The Singapore Government understands the challenges faced by the WEF and has agreed to the reschedule.

“We will continue to partner the WEF closely to host a safe and successful Special Annual Meeting in Singapore,” said the ministry in response to media queries on the rescheduling.

— Bernama

 

 

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