Asia Pacific School of Economics and Government DISCUSSION PAPERS POLICY AND GOVERNANCE S ervice exports from a small city-state: The case of Port of Singapore Authority Jayarethanam Sinniah Pillai 05-20 Asia Pacific School of Economics and Government THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY http://apseg.anu.edu.au © Jayarethanam Sinniah Pillai 2005 The Policy and Governance Program at the Asia Pacific School of Economics and Government publishes a series of Discussion Papers on a range
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Leading Asia-Pacific carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) is caught between a rock and a hard place‚ much like any other airline in this prolonged global recession. Positioned as a premium global brand‚ SIA is struggling in 2009 to offset a decline in demand in the commercial sector. This‚ coupled with losses from hedging fuel‚ higher unit costs‚ and taking delivery of five Airbus 380s by January 2010 or risk paying heavy penalties for delay‚ the airline‚ which flies to about 35 countries‚ must rely
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TIGER AIRWAYS V/S SINGAPORE AIRLINES Tiger Airways and Singapore airlines are two leading airlines in the Singapore region and I would be analyzing the market strategies applied by these to attract the customers. The two parameter to be compared will be 1) Cost Vs Luxury C IC 1 IC 2 C O O S S T T ’ BB’>AA’ A’ A A BB’<AA’ A’
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What is the crisis? On the night of 31 October 2000‚ Singapore Airlines Flight SQ006‚ at 11:18 P.M. local time (Taipei)‚ took off from Chiang Kai-Shek Airport (Taipei) heading to Los Angeles (Marketeer‚ 2002). Before the taking off‚ the weather was enormously terrible due to Typhoon Xangasane (Christian Dougoud‚ 2012). There were 159 passengers and 20 crew members on the flight. The pilots were allowed to take the plane off along the 5L (left) runway‚ because 5R (right) runway was under construction
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Singapore Model Cabinet – Cabinet A‚ Environmental Security Council Topic 1: Should our islets be developed? Ministry of Education Position Paper Introduction Singapore is a small city-state surrounded by the sea‚ lacking in most forms of natural resource sans human capital. Among its most limited resources is Singapore’s physical land area of about 71 000 hectares (ha) . The government has already laid out our intention to continue to expand our land area via reclamation works off the coasts to
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(2010) 22:275–292 DOI 10.1007/s11092-010-9105-z The evolution and nature of school accountability in the Singapore education system Pak Tee Ng Received: 10 April 2010 / Accepted: 12 August 2010 / Published online: 19 August 2010 # Springer Science+Business Media‚ LLC 2010 Abstract This paper describes and examines the nature and evolution of school accountability in the Singapore Education System. In particular‚ the different facets of school accountability are examined through a theoretical
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The Possible Impact of Greater Economic/ Regional Integration Among the Malaysia‚ Singapore and the Rest of the ASEAN and APEC Countries Introduction Economic integration is the bind of economic policies between different states through the partial or full abolition of tariff and non-tariff restrictions on trade taking place among them prior to their integration. (Balassa‚ 1967) The focus of economic integration is to lower the costs for both consumers and producers‚ as well as to increase trade
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Singapore International Airlines: Company Analysis [pic] A Marketing Study in partial fulfillment of the Module ADPM/01 Supervised by Ms. Charmie Jayaweera Abstract This report is a comprehensive study on the chronological overview of the Singapore International Airlines (SIA) and gives a brief profile of its various businesses. The report then identifies and discusses the influence of the environmental factors that have given it a dominant position in the global airlines industry
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To what extent do threats from external forces contribute to disunity in Singapore? Explain your answer. External threats are the most contributing factor to disunity in Singapore. JI members posed a threat as they intended to plant bombs in several locations in Singapore‚ creating ill-feelings between Singaporeans. The locals began to fear and suspect the Malays in Singapore then on. It leads to the insecurity amongst the community‚ while the Muslims felt unfairly targeted. When racial or religious
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“The Singapore National Identity is created by the state.” Do you agree with the statement? Explain your answer. A national identity is a person’s identity and sense of belonging to a state or to a nation‚ a feeling which one shares with a group of people‚ regardless of one’s citizenship status. It is a sense of emotional attachment and as feelings are something that cannot be forced and created by the state but instead must be what an individual truly feels. Hence‚ as the sense of attachment
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