SINGAPORE – India and South-east Asia are well positioned to create a new era of opportunity, equity and sustainability, despite the resurgence of industrial policies among the major economies, said President Tharman Shanmugaratnam.
Working with other responsible middle powers, both regions have the ability to strengthen multilateralism, which, despite its imperfections, has been an arrangement that has served nations both rich and poor well for decades, he added on July 11.
Speaking at a dinner to mark the 20th anniversary of the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS), President…