{"id":44917,"date":"2019-10-04T09:28:47","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T01:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=44917"},"modified":"2019-10-04T09:33:16","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T01:33:16","slug":"brunei-singapore-to-strengthen-agri-food-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=44917","title":{"rendered":"Brunei, Singapore To Strengthen Agri-food Collaboration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Oct 4 (NNN-BB NEWS) &#8211; Brunei and Singapore announced the establishment of a bilateral &#8220;Co-Working Group in Agri-food,&#8221; with a goal to facilitate collaboration between private sector agribusiness-based firms in the two countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The co-working group was co-announced by Brunei&#8217;s Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister&#8217;s Office, Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah and Singapore&#8217;s Senior Minister and Coordinating Minister for National Security, Teo Chee Hean during the 7th Brunei-Singapore Young Leaders&#8217; Programme. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a joint statement between Brunei&#8217;s Ministry of Primary Resources and Tourism and Singapore&#8217;s Ministry of Trade and Industry, Teo Chee Hean stated that the co-working group is an important agreement in the special relationship between the two countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He explained that the co-working group will work towards facilitating collaboration between the two countries, in the field of agri-food, to attract investment and create employment, especially in aquaculture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Brunei Crown Prince stated his optimism in the works that will be carried out by the co-working group, which he believed will strengthen friendship and cooperation, which in its initial stage will be focused on cooperation in the field of aquaculture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The joint statement also stated that, the co-working group will also facilitate cooperation between the private and public sectors in the two countries, such as, in investment facilitation, research and development cooperation, quality guarantees and capacity building.&#8211; NNN-BB NEWS  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Oct 4 (NNN-BB NEWS) &#8211; Brunei and Singapore announced the establishment of a bilateral &#8220;Co-Working Group in Agri-food,&#8221; with a goal to facilitate collaboration between private sector agribusiness-based firms in the two countries. The co-working group was co-announced by Brunei&#8217;s Crown Prince and Senior Minister at the Prime Minister&#8217;s Office, Haji Al-Muhtadee [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":44919,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215,300,286],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44917"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44917"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44917\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/44919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44917"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}