As 'margin for error' narrows, strategic decisiveness is key for businesses in fragmented world: DPM Gan

Source: The Business Times
Published on: 2026-04-22 03:53

DeeperDive is a beta AI feature. Refer to full articles for the facts. Learn more [SINGAPORE] Strategic decision-making and the ability to execute effectively will be a key competitive advantage as the margin for error narrows for businesses in an increasingly fragmented world, Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong said on Wednesday (Apr 22). For Singapore, the question it raises is how the government can support business in navigating near-term uncertainties while seizing longer-term opportunities, said Gan at CNBC Coverage Live 2026, an event bringing together global leaders and entrepreneurs. Gan said the country's Economic Strategy Review will refresh its blueprint to do exactly that, positioning Singapore as a trusted partner for businesses across these two fronts. This approach is anchored on three priorities: keeping businesses connected across markets, helping firms deploy techn...

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