Young tech professionals from Singapore and Indonesia can work and gain experience in each other’s tech industries, under an agreement signed by the two countries on Thursday (Mar 16).

The Tech:X Programme was among six new Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) signed at the Singapore-Indonesia Leaders’ Retreat. The agreements covered areas such as energy, sustainability, health and human capital development.

In remarks delivered after the signing of the MOUs, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong also spoke about the progress in bilateral cooperation between the two countries.