{
  "id": 16905703,
  "title": "IN FULL: Shanmugam's talking points to 10 haze-linked companies in closed-door meeting",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/28/in-full-shanmugams-talking-points-to-10-haze-linked-companies-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-28T13:56:51.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mothership",
    "slug": "mothership",
    "url": "https://mothership.sg/2026/10/shanmugam-haze-companies-full-talking-points/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On October 28, Senior Minister K Shanmugam met with leaders from the 10 Singapore-based companies that received legal notices from the National Environment Agency (NEA) under the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act (THPA). Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong and Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, Grace Fu, were also present. The meeting aimed to address the serious haze situation and clarify the government's expectations from the companies. The discussions focused on ensuring that the companies' operations and supply chains do not contribute to the haze and that they cooperate fully with the government's investigation.",
  "summary": "He's speaking as the Chairman of the Homefront Crisis Ministerial Committee.",
  "key_points": [
    "Senior Minister Shanmugam met with 10 Singapore-based companies leaders",
    "NEA legal notices under THPA issued to the companies",
    "Discussions focused on preventing haze from operations and supply chains"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}