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● Chapter One: Past, Present, and Future

Abbreviations

ABC Agricultural Bank of China
BRI Belt and Road Initiative
CCB China Construction Bank
CCSP China Construction (South Pacific ) Development Co., Pte Ltd
CEA Singapore China Enterprises Association (Singapore)
CPTPP Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
DEPA Digital Economic Partnership Agreement
DFB Digital Full Bank
EDB Economic Development Board
ETF Exchange Traded Fund
ICBC Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
MWC Singapore Migrant Workers Centre
MAS Monetary Authority of Singapore
MOF Ministry of Finance
MOM Ministry of Manpower
MTI Ministry of Trade and Industry
NTU Nanyang Technological University
NUS National University of Singapore
R&D Research & Development
RCEP Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership
SBF Singapore Business Federation
SCCCI Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce & Industry
SGX Singapore Exchange
SMF Singapore Manufacturing Federation
WBD Wholesale Digital Banking

About China Enterprises Association (Singapore)

The China Enterprises Association (Singapore) (“CEA Singapore”) was established in February
1999 by 11 China enterprises. As the only non-profit China enterprise organization in Singapore,
CEA Singapore has stayed true to its motto of "collaboration amidst challenges, building trust and
friendship, growing together with Singapore", building friendly ties between China and Singapore,
forming bonds between member enterprises, opening up avenues to tell the China story, as well as
opening up channels of communication with Singapore. It has also established mutually beneficial
collaboration platforms and remained committed to developing China-Singapore relations as it takes
on the mission to facilitate cooperation between both sides.

Since its establishment more than 20 years ago, CEA Singapore has grown in both scale and
size, with its membership exceeding 750 enterprises from industries such as trading, finance,

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