Tariffs trouble Singapore, but Trump has his reasons

Staff Writer
Wed, 28 May 2025 11:03:21 +0000
Business, International, Singapore News, Donald Trump, Lawrence Wong, tariffs

The 19th-century British Prime Minister Lord Palmerston once said: “We have no eternal allies, and we have no perpetual enemies. Our interests are eternal and perpetual, and those interests it is our duty to follow.” That, in essence, lies at the heart of today’s trade tensions. Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has voiced concern over …