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Singapore and ASEAN Member States Conclude Negotiations on Landmark ASEAN DEFA

31 May 2026

Singapore welcomes the successful conclusion of the ASEAN Digital Economy Framework Agreement (DEFA) negotiations at the Second Meeting of the 57th ASEAN Senior Economic Officials Meeting (SEOM) held in Manila, Philippines, from 27 to 29 May 2026.

Download the full press release here [PDF, 302KB]

MINISTRY OF TRADE & INDUSTRY
31 MAY 2026