The business guide to Singapore / edited by Amelyn Chong.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chong, Amelyn.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Investments, Foreign--Singapore.

Investments, Foreign.

Finance--Singapore.

Finance.

Intellectual property.

Securities.

Taxation.

Economic policy.

Singapore.

Singapore--Economic policy.

Taxation--Singapore.

Securities--Singapore.

Intellectual property--Singapore.

Physical Description:

x, 251 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Singapore

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Butterworth-Heinemann Asia, [1997]

Summary:

'the Business Guide to Singapore', part of the 'Business Guide to Asia' series provides detailed information on setting up and running business ventures in Asia. The series has been designed to provide concise, comprehensive coverage of issues relevant to people doing business in Asia. The countries covered are: Indonesia, China, Indochina, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, India, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan. Over the past decade, the Singapore economy has evolved from a trade and commerce based economy to an industry and service-oriented economy. Due to the lack of natural resources and limited size of local market, export-oriented industries with emphasis on high technology and value added goods, have been promoted. The country has become an international centre of industry and finance with a superb financial and communications infrastructure. This has attracted a large number of multinationals to set up their Asian headquarters in Singapore. written by a panel of experts from different industries provides legal, financial and other business information normally only available from top consultants invaluable guide to any company planning to enter Singapore and start a business venture

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9810067933

OCLC:

38871112