ISAS Briefs

The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)-India ties mark their 25th anniversary in 2017. India’s transformation from its ‘Look East’ policy to an ‘Act East’ policy has resulted in the country becoming more committed in pursuing its long-term domestic economic goals, alongside a particularly stronger focus in its economic relations with ASEAN. Singapore is India’s largest investment partner in ASEAN. This paper analyses the roles Singapore could play in boosting its bilateral trading and investment relations with India.