Singapore harvests from investments in science & technology and invests in new areas for future growth and resilience

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong chaired the 11 th Research, Innovation and Enterprise Council (RIEC) Meeting on Wednesday, 27 March 2019, which discussed Singapore’s plans to continue harnessing outcomes from our long-term investments in science and technology (S&T) to benefit Singaporeans, our companies and Singapore. The meeting also discussed plans for additional research investments into strategic areas important in enhancing our economic competitiveness, creating new medical therapies for Singaporeans, and strengthening our national resilience.