Balestier Series Featuring Ms. Grace Fu, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations

Event Details

AmCham Singapore invites you to be part of this year's final instalment of our signature Balestier Series with Ms. Grace Fu, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations, Republic of Singapore.

Join us as we host Minister Fu for an in-depth conversation on her ministry's initiatives to drive environmental sustainability, climate action, and resource resilience, as well as her perspectives on the importance of international cooperation in addressing global environmental challenges.

Minister Fu will also share on how Singapore pursues sustainable development, and its efforts to promote sustainable economic growth by strengthening Singapore's global trade relations.

The Balestier Series hosts distinguished Singaporean leaders from key sectors and Singapore Ministers who address AmCham members on subjects of significance. Launched in 2014, AmCham's Balestier Series celebrates two centuries of economic and commercial exchange between Singapore and the United States. The Series is named after Joseph Balestier, the first consul to Singapore for the United States who served from 1837 to 1852.

Corporate tables (10 seats per table) are available at $1,950 each. Please email us at pe@amcham.com.sg to find out more about corporate table benefits.
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*Lunch will be provided.

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Speaker

Grace Fu

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment and Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations at Republic of Singapore

Ms Grace Fu graduated with a Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours), and subsequently obtained a Masters of Business Administration from the National University of Singapore. She spent the early part of her career in the private sector. She last held the position of Chief Executive Officer, PSA Southeast Asia and Japan, overseeing the business performance of PSA’s port terminals in Singapore, Thailand, Brunei and Japan.

Ms Fu joined politics in 2006 and is an elected Member of Parliament representing Yuhua Constituency. She held appointments in various Ministries including National Development, Education, Information, Communications and the Arts, Environment and Water Resources, and Foreign Affairs. In 2015, Ms Fu was appointed Minister for Culture, Community and Youth. In July 2020, Ms Fu was appointed Minister for Sustainability and the Environment. In January 2024, Ms Fu concurrently assumed the responsibility as Minister-in-charge of Trade Relations.