Tiger of Asia doing business in singapore
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The document provides information about doing business in Singapore. It begins with a brief history noting that Singapore was founded as a British trading colony in 1819. It then lists some initial challenges of doing business in Singapore such as the large distance from places like the UK, different languages and cultures, hot and humid climate. However, it notes Singapore has become a very business friendly environment where one can set up a business in a day. It has grown to be a major global economic hub and regional center for companies, with a highly developed economy and strong trade links.
Tiger of Asia doing business in singapore
- 1. Tiger of AsiaDoing Business in Singapore
- 2. Oh, East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet!Rudyard Kipling
- 6. The city-state of Singapore was Founded as a British trading colony in 1819 by Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles
- 7. Doing Business in SingaporeAre you nuts?6,826.64 miles from Glasgow to Singapore
- 8. 16 hours of travel
- 9. Eight hours time difference
- 10. Different languages to grasp
- 11. 1/10thpopulation size of UK
- 12. Food is very spicy
- 13. Hot and humid - 100 degrees every day!Henry Mintzberg
- 14. And then they built the integrated resortsHenry Mintzberg
- 15. Henry Mintzberg
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- 17. Me
- 18. Henry Mintzberg
- 19. Singapore Facts and Figures
- 20. Overview of Singapore Economy2010 GDP growth: 14.5%2011 GDP growth forecast: 4% to 6% Source: Annual Economic Survey 2010
- 22. Among the Fastest Growing EconomiesPopulation 5.2 millionGDP 2010 per head: 贈23,622GDP Growth 2010: 1.4%Total Trade 2010: 贈131bnInflation (CPI, 2010): 3.5%Unemployment 2010: 8.5%FDI : 贈41bnPopulation 5.2 millionGDP 2010 per head: 贈27,841GDP Growth 2010: 14.5% Total Trade 2010: 贈410 bnInflation (CPI, 2010): 2.8%Unemployment 2010: 2.2%FDI : 贈225.8 bn
- 23. Economic Development Board (EDB)Mr Tommy ZHENG<Assistant Head <Consumer Insights Programme OfficeSingapore Economic Development Board<tel: 6832-6286<fax: 6832-6525<web: www.sedb.com
- 25. Core Economic PrinciplesSource: World Bank Doing Business 2010Source: World Bank Doing Business 2010Source: World Bank Doing Business 2010
- 26. OpportunitiesSingapore is regional hub for many companies
- 27. Breakfast meeting in Singapore, lunch meeting in KL and evening meeting in HK!
- 28. Ang Mo factor
- 29. Feed the Beast
- 30. Stop in Middle East
- 31. Name CardBusiness FriendlySet up a business in a day
- 32. Must have one local director
- 33. Legal System
- 34. Tax An Inside LookIt is the worlds second most densely populated city right after Monaco
- 35. Part of the four East Asian Tigers (with Hong Kong, South Korea and Taiwan)
- 36. Mainly Chines then Malay, Indian and Others
- 37. Everyone speaks two languages, English andHenry Mintzberg