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Bongbong Marcos, Singapore PM Lee meet at F1 race

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<div class="embed-wrap"><figure data-feedback="fb:likes,fb:comments"><img alt="President Bongbong Marcos Jr. chats with Singapore" s="" prime="" minister="" Lee="" Hsien="" Loong="" during="" the="" F1="" race="" in="" Singapore.="" Marcos="" src="https://sa.kapamilya.com/absnews/abscbnnews/media/2023/tvpatrol/09/18/marcos.jpg"/><figcaption>President Bongbong Marcos Jr. chats with Singapore&#x27;s prime minister Lee Hsien Loong during the F1 race in Singapore. <em>Marcos/Facebook </em></figcaption></figure></div><p>MANILA — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong during the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix 2023 on Sunday night. <br/> <br/>Marcos said his discussions with Lee and Singapore Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong were &quot;promising.&quot;</p><p>&quot;Our countries can expect enhanced collaboration on multiple fronts to address common global challenges,&quot; the Philippine leader said on Facebook. </p><p>&quot;Later in the evening, we watched Ferrari clinch the podium at the F1 Grand Prix!&quot; he added. </p><p>First Lady Liza Marcos, who accompanied the President, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/CxT_3lry98M/?img_index=4">said</a> Formula 1 &quot;is a global sport that provides opportunities for networking with a diverse range of people -- including political figures, celebrities, and business leaders.&quot; </p><p>Marcos Jr. attended the F1 Grand Prix &quot;upon the invite of Prime Minister Lee&quot;, the Palace said. </p><p>The President also flew to Singapore with his family for the F1 race last year. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/09/14/23/marcos-jr-sees-more-opportunities-between-ph-singapore">Marcos Jr. sees &#x27;more opportunities&#x27; between Philippines, Singapore</a></li></ul><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/vJLmpphAsSc?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div><p>During Marcos Jr.&#x27;s latest official visit to Singapore, he received the confirmation for an P11-billion investment pledge from tech firm <a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/09/13/23/marcos-cites-tax-perks-english-speaking-workforce-in-pitch-to-singapore-investors">Dyson</a>, the Presidential Communications Office said in a statement. </p><p>It added that Malaysian retail specialist Valiram Group is looking at expanding its operations in the Philippines by developing airport outlets for duty-free retail. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/business/09/18/23/dyson-commits-p11-b-investment-in-ph-by-2024">Dyson commits P11-B investment in PH by 2024; Malaysian retailer eyes duty-free shops</a></li></ul><p>Marcos also attended the 10th Asian Conference in Singapore, addressed the Milken Institute’s Asia Summit, and visited Filipino workers in the city-state. </p><ul class="op-related-articles">	<li><a href="https://news.abs-cbn.com/video/news/09/13/23/marcos-urges-10th-asia-summit-attendees-to-consider-ph-as-strategic-partner">Marcos urges 10th Asia Summit attendees to consider PH as strategic partner</a></li></ul><figure class="op-interactive"><iframe height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/K4ZOyOElhK4?enablejsapi=1" width="560"></iframe></figure><div class="iwantbar">Watch more News on <a href="https://www.iwanttfc.com/#!/browse/Genres/News/tag_id_genres/id_news" target="_blank">iWantTFC</a></div>

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. met with Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong during the Formula One Singapore Grand Prix 2023 on Sunday night. 