practice the green living. In this matter‚ Singapore would be a good example to solve the problem. The Singaporean government made some policies that target on the energy conservation and auto management. The car buyers need to buy a permit before buy a car and the current price is about $ 10‚000 for a midsize car. They also have to pay annual tax that specifically punishes high-powered‚ gas-guzzling engines. All these policy incentives had made Singapore as one of the many places in the world that
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between 50-85% of domestic employment across Asean. Integrating these SMEs and supporting them in the inital period will be a challenge throughout ASEAN but particularly in the lesser developed ASEAN countries. Recently I was in SIngapore and it is obvious that the Singapore government fully realizes the challenge and the opportunity that the AEC will represent to SMEs and is putting both the planning talent and the resources to better support their SMEs. I was also in
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GCE 2002 COMPREHENSION SUGGESTED ANSWERS : SINGLISH 1. ‘the less educated … will suffer economically and socially’‚ (lines 24 – 26) What two kinds of handicap is Mr Lee thinking of here? a He means that the less educated will be at a financial disadvantage / they will not do as well (as the better educated) in business 1 b in addition‚ they will lose out in relations with other people / they will not be able to communicate with other people effectively / they will not be well understood by
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The case‚ “The battle of the Asian Transshipment Hubs”‚ discusses the struggle of PSA (Port of Singapore Authority) against emergent challengers and the consequent strategies adopted in order to handle these offensives. As far as the port industry is concerned‚ it consists of import/export gateways and transhipment hubs and they can be owned by the state‚ privately through a lease agreement or a joint venture with a port operator. Their competitive advantage is derived from their geographic location
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has been the emergence of regional cooperation. The end of the Cold War reduced political tensions between countries in Asia as well as globalizing production processes and increasing vertical integration. Cities like Bangkok‚ Kuala Lumpur‚ and Singapore have been lifting their populations out of poverty in part through cooperative arrangements with neighboring countries. Transnational economic zones have utilized the different endowments of the various countries of East Asia‚ exploiting cooperative
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Billionaire Index. He was well recognized when he succeeded to develop a world class hotel such as Shangri-La Hotels‚ which is a chain of hotel being managed in over sixty resorts and hotels worldwide in cities such as Dubai‚ Kuala Lumpur‚ Manila‚ Singapore‚ Tokyo‚ Paris‚ Hong Kong‚ and Vancouver .He currently owns multinational companies in numerous fields of business which he singlehandedly diversify‚ ranging from sugar factory’s to food production‚ and to farm into plantations and hotels and resorts
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opinion‚ Singapore indeed has a stable government. In terms of democracy‚ the leaders of the Singapore government are chosen by the citizens through elections. The people are involved in the decision-making of the country. The needs of the people are considered when the government makes important decisions. Therefore‚ the government created communication channels to allow easy communication with the citizens‚ such as the Forum Page in The Straits Times. The government in Singapore comprises
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worked for relentlessly with willpower and determination‚ to eventually transform Singapore from a small‚ struggling island nation to a prosperous‚ developed country. Lee Kuan Yew was born into a wealthy Chinese family that had resided in Singapore since the 19th century. Lee went study law at Fitzwilliam College‚ in Cambridge‚ UK after World War II. He returned to Singapore in 1950 to practice law. At the time‚ Singapore was a British colony and major naval base for the British navy. The country was
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Evolution of Traditional Indian Business: Challenges and Strategies to Commercial Success. dissecting the traditional Singapore Indian business: roles and functions (239) Traditional Indian businesses; small-scale and family controlled firms employ distinct socio-economic characteristics that exploit functional family role-relationships and allegiances to ensure efficient implementation of business decisions. These firms utilize a mixture of informal and conventional management styles to complement
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Our group has conducted research on future demographic trends and predictions focusing on Singapore in year 2020. We have made used of the PESTEL analysis to carry out this research. PESTEL analysis which stands for Political‚ Economic‚ Sociological‚ Technological‚ Environmental and Legal is one of the important frameworks that can be used for macro-environmental scanning to understand situation as a whole. (Marketing Minefield 2012) In year 2020‚ Singapore’s political issue will be more opposition
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