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- Singapore
- The Economy
(Federal Research Division, Library of Congress, USA)
(http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/sgtoc.html#sg0061).
Language: English
Description:
Edited by Barbara Leitch Lepoer in Dec. 1987, this site is part
of the Library
of Congress Country Studies: Singapore.
The survey includes the following
subchapters:
| 1. |
Patterns of Development |
| 2. |
Economic Roles of the Government
Budgeting and Planning
Economic Boards
Land Management and Development
Forced Savings and Capital Formation
State-Owned Enterprises
Public Utilities
Policies for the Future
Privatization |
| 3. |
Manpower and Labor
Industrial Relations and Labor Unions
Wage Policies
Foreign Labor
Manpower Training |
| 4. |
Industry
Industrialization Policy
Information Technology
Petroleum |
| 5. |
Trade, Tourism, and
Telecommunications
Foreign
Trade
Trading Partners
Tourism
Telecommunications |
| 6. |
Finance
Currency
Trade and Investment Regulation
Financial Center Development
International Financial Organizations |
| 7. |
Transportation
Sea
Land
Air |
| 8. |
Agriculture |
- Singapore:
Trade and Industry
(http://www.sg/cgi-bin/mlweb/multi/mlweb/2.htm).
Language: English, Chinese, Malay, or Tamil
Description:
The material offered here is from "Singapore 1996",
the yearbook published by the Ministry of Information and the
Arts.
Table of contents:
The Economy
Economic Development
Finance & Banking
Tourism; Employment
Primary Production
- Ministry
of Trade and Industry (MTI)
(http://www.mti.gov.sg).
Language: English
Description:
"The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) is charged with
the mission to promote strong and sustainable economic growth.
It is directly responsible for the development of a competitive
high value-add manufacturing sector in Singapore. It manages Singapore's
trade policy with an emphasis on strengthening the global multilateral
free-trade regime. It is also responsible for promoting Singapore's
competitiveness as a major business hub and an attractive tourist
destination. It monitors the economy and manages the Government's
economic policies."
- Singapore
Economic Development Board (EDB)
(http://www.sedb.com/).
Language: English
Description:
"The Economic Development Board (EDB) has the responsibility
of industrial planning, development and promotion of investments
in manufacturing and services as well as upgrading local business
capabilities. A statutory board under the Ministry of Trade and
Industry, its efforts for more than three decades have resulted
in the transformation of Singapore's economic landscape from that
of a trading nation to a global manufacturing and business center
for more than 3,000 international companies."
- International
Enterprises Singapore (IES)
(http://www.iesingapore.gov.sg).
Language: English
Description:
"Our passion is to help Singapore-based
enterprises to grow and internationalize. We will build on our
experience as the Trade Development Board, and help smoothen your
journey towards becoming a world-class enterprise."
- Singapore
Online
(http://www.singapore.com/cgibin/var/online/var.htm).
Language: English
Description:
A business guide to Singapore, including
the following topics (among others):
Job Opportunities
Hello Singapore (a meeting place for buyers and sellers)
Companies
Travel
Hotels
Products
Services
Government Resources and more.
- BizLinX
(akademie.de, Germany)
(http://www.bizlinx.de/).
Language: German and English
Description:
This site contains a very good collection of links to economical,
political and country information's on the PR China, Hong Kong,
Taiwan, Singapore and other countries.
- Ministry
Of Finance
(http://www.mof.gov.sg).
Language: English
Description:
"The Mission of the Ministry of Finance is to advance the
well-being and development of Singapore through Finance."
- Ministry
of Manpower
(http://www.mom.gov.sg).
Language: English
Description:
"Our mission is to develop a globally-competitive workforce
to support Singapore's vision of a knowledge-based economy. Together
in partnership with workers and employers, we foster a highly
favorable workplace environment to attract knowledge-driven industries
and help achieve sustainable economic growth for the well-being
of Singaporeans."
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