The Port of Singapore refers to the collective facilities and terminals that conduct maritime trade handling functions in Singapore’s harbours and which handle Singapore’s shipping. Currently the world’s busiest port in terms of total shipping tonnage‚ it also tranships a fifth[1] of the world’s shipping containers‚ half of the world’s annual supply of crude oil‚ and is the world’s busiest transshipment port. It was also the busiest port in terms of total cargo tonnage handled until 2005‚ when it
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Risk‚ according to Wikipedia is the potential that a chosen action or activity (including the choice of inaction) will lead to a loss (an undesirable outcome). For my Project Work‚ I opted to choose the Singapore government’s decision in 2005 to build an Integrated Resorts which included 2 casinos as one example of risk-taking venture. I chose this topic because I believe the topic satisfies all the requirements of the task. Specifically‚ in 18 April 2005‚ Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced
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10 things to do for free in Singapore 31st August 2011 Compared to budget-friendly South-East Asia‚ priced-up Singapore can be a shock to the system. But there’s bargains to be had if you know where to look… Wanderlust team 1. Lose yourself in little India Singapore’s Indian community is richly served in Tekka Market‚ where goats’ heads parade past on carts‚ halal butchers do their magic and claw-bound crabs shuffle in buckets. Nearby is Sri Veeramakaliamman: an elaborate Hindu shrine dedicated
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stepped into the unknown. Sometimes‚ we wandered into cul-de-sacs. At other times‚ we paid the price for being pioneers. Each step an adventure and a learning; each footfall a commitment and an aspiration. We stepped forward‚ shoulder to shoulder with Singapore in our early years. Ten years ago‚ we ventured forth into an emerging Asia. Today‚ we continue to extend our pathways. Our people and their families featured in this Temasek Review symbolise the past‚ present and future of the pathways we create
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Ohio‚ with over 790 stores in 49 states2‚ Hobby Lobby‚ headquartered in Oklahoma City‚ Oklahoma‚ with 524 stores in 48 states3‚ and Michaels‚ headquartered in Irving‚ Texas‚ with more than 1‚000 stores in 48 states and Canada4. We feel that the Singapore market is the best market for entry with the information we have collected and analyzed. Appendix 1 shows the possible indicators we felt we should look for when deciding which market to enter. Appendix 2 shows the indicators in our final decision
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Straits Settlements in 1862. Harry Lee Kuan Yew was born on 16 September 1923‚ at 92 Kampong Java Road in Singapore‚ a large and airy bungalow. Mr Lee was the eldest child of Lee Chin Koon and Chua Jim Neo. Mr Lee had three other brothers‚ Lee Suan Yew‚ Dennis Lee and Freddy Lee and a sister; Monica Lee Kim Mon. Mr Lee belonged to a Peranakan family but as they grew up in British Singapore‚ he was strongly influenced by British culture. His grandfather‚ Lee Hoon Leong‚ had given his sons an English
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Assistant Professor Nanyang Business School Nanyang Technological University Mail Box: S3-B2-C-82 Singapore 639798 Phone: (65) 790-5679 Fax: (65) 791-3697 E-mail: ankhatri@ntu.edu.sg PAWAN BUDHWAR Lecturer Cardiff Business School Cardiff University Aberconway Building Colum Drive Cardiff‚ CF1 3EU E-mail: budhwar@cardiff.ac.uk CHONG TZE FERN Nanyang Business School Nanyang Technological University Singapore 639798 E-mail: p7515495z@ntu.edu.sg EMPLOYEE TURNOVER: BAD ATTITUDE OR POOR MANAGEMENT?
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Eastern Europe‚ Asia‚ and Latin America. Perhaps Singapore could be one of those markets that allow Arcelik to be a lead player in the industry as its aims. Issues Economic in Singapore. Singapore’s economic is the first issue that attracts Arcelik to enter into this emerging market. Singapore’s GDP shows Singaporean’s buying power‚ which also affects Arcelik’s products. Analysis Economic in Singapore. According to Political Risk Yearbook: Singapore Country Report stated; “real GDP growth for
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created the Straits Settlements (comprising Penang & Province Wellesley‚ Melaka and Singapore) as the Fourth Presidency of India in 1826‚ Penang was the capital‚ the most important of the settlements. While it remained the headquarters of the judiciary until 1855‚ Penang soon gave way to Singapore as the administrative and commercial capital in 1832‚ beginning a rivalry. When the European merchants of Singapore petitioned the British government in 1857 to take over direct rule of the SS as a
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minority of Singapore women who are not under the duress of economical constraint‚ who have garnered social and financial support and are able to make their preferential work choice independently without influential by external factors. First of all‚ theoretically‚ the five historical changes which would leads to increased opportunities & options for women according to Hakim (2006)‚ did not fully take place in Singapore. Firstly‚ the contraceptive revolution did not happen in Singapore as the Government
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