'You know the Singapore Govt. We will do what is right': What Shanmugam told leaders of firms allegedly linked to haze
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Senior cabinet members met with leaders of companies suspected of contributing to haze caused by Indonesian forest fires. The meeting included the Deputy Prime Minister, the Coordinating Minister for National Security, and the Minister for Sustainability and the Environment. Senior officials and a government adviser on haze-linked probes also attended. Minister Shanmugam told the firm leaders that the government will do what is right.
Senior Cabinet members on Wednesday (Oct 28) met with leaders of companies that are involved, or have related corporate entities that are involved, in industries widely considered to have contribute to haze due to forest fires in Indonesia.Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Energy, Trade and Industry (Trade) Gan Kim Yong, Senior Minister, Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs K Shanmugam, and Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu were at the meeting.Also present were senior officials from the relevant ministries and Senior Counsel Davinder Singh, whose firm was appointed adviser to Government on haze-linked company probes.The companies present at the meeting were Bumitama Agri, First Resources, Golden Agri-Resources, Indofood Agri Resources, Kencana Agri, TSH Resources, Wilmar International and Sinar Mas Group.
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