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Overview of Singapore
Singapore, a city state in South East Asia, became an independent country in 1965. With a land area of 633 square kilometers, it is made up of the main Island (Pulau Ujong) and about 50 other small islands. Singapore has an equatorial climate and large areas of tropical rainforests.
The overall country’s population is 5.2 million, with Singapore City, the capital, being home to 3.5 million residents. 75% of the population is of Chinese background, 17% of them come from Malaysia, and 8% - of Indian origin. Overseas workers account for 50% of the total population. It is the second most densely populated nation worldwide, after Monaco.
The country boasts one of the globe’s highest standards of living. Its currency is Singapore dollar.
Economic structure
The country has a highly developed successful free market economy. It has stable prices with inflation at 4.6% in 2012. It relies heavily on exports of consumer electronics, IT products, pharmaceuticals, and also on a strong financial sector.
From 2004 to 2007, the GDP grew at a rate of 8.6%. With the global financial crisis of 2009 it suffered badly and only grew by 0.8% but then rebounded in 2010 with a staggering growth of 14.8% - third in the world after Qatar and Paraguay. This slowed in 2011 to 5.2% and 1.3% in 2012 with demand for export products dwindling during the Euro crisis. The GDP was valued at USD 251.5 billion in 2012. 26.8% was generated by industry and 73.2% by the service centre. Unemployment stood at 1.9% in 2012.
Singapore's main export partners are Malaysia, the USA, Hog Kong, China, Indonesia, Japan, Australia, and South Korea.
Its import partners are Malaysia, the USA, China, South Korea, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
Industry Analysis
Electronics industry
In 2012, the electronics industry contributed 78.1 billion Singapore dollars to the economy. It is responsible for 38.8% of all investment, and it employs 80,000 people.
This sector includes: 14 silicon wafer fabrication plants; 11 of the world's top 20 integrated device manufacturers; 20 semiconductor operations; top 3 hard disk manufacturers; 4 of the world's top 5 electronic manufacturing service providers;
The leading companies based in the country include, among others, Seagate Technology, STMicroelectronics, Murate Manufacturing Co, and Ventura Corporation.
Sales of consumer electronics were strong in 2012-2013 mainly due to the strong markets for smartphones, tablets and portable laptops. The market is predicted to remain buoyant as consumers tend to upgrade to novel versions of these smart devices as they become available.
Banking and Finance
Singapore has turned into the finance and banking centre of Southeast Asia, with companies including wealth management firms, international banks, and other financial establishments. Banking, insurance and foreign exchange have been the main growth areas in the sector. Singapore’s geographical posiiton and telecom network makes possible and convenientto trade 24 hours a day. The country is home to several prominent names in the industry, including Prudential, BNP Paribas, Credit Suisse, Barclays Capital, etc. The sector grew by over 5% in 2011.
Tourism
A growth of 12% in the tourist industry of Singapore is predicted by 2015; it is expected that 17 million people will visit and contribute 30 billion Singapore dollars to the domestic industry. Two integrated resorts were completed in 2011, and the revenues generated by the casino amounted to 1.7% of the nation’s GDP. The country has aimed at world class tourist facilities, and it is succeeding with its airline (Singapore airlines), its airport and Shangri La hotel – all having won world's best awards in recent years. Singapore has begun to attract tourists from other Asian countries like China, India and Malaysia. It has also begun to look at niche tourism such as medical tourism, business tourism and retail tourism. World class sporting events, such as the Formula 1 Grand Prix, have also raised the country's international profile.
Chemicals
The local chemical industry is growing at a fast race due to the government’s increased focus on the sector development. The country is deemed to be among the 10 leading petrochemical centers globally. It is a leader in the oil refining business and is among the top 3 oil trading hubs worldwide. Some of the dominant domestic companies comprise Sumitomo Chemical, Exxon Mobil, and Shell. Jurong Island houses 94 firms operating in the sector, who have made an investment of 31 billion Singapore dollars in fixed assets on this site. Chemicals were responsible for 37% of the country’s GDP in 2010.
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Confectionery in Singapore
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... consumers. SCOPE Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the confectionery ... presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Singapore confectionery market with five year forecasts by both value and volume ...
February 2019
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Luxury Cars in Singapore
US$ 660.00
... demand for new luxury cars, thereby resulting in a decline in current... Euromonitor International's Luxury Cars in Singapore report offers a ... comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the Luxury Cars market at a national ...
February 2019
14 pages
2019 Future Of Singapore Automobile Market- Trends, Outlook and Growth Opportunities
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... provides a complete perspective on the trends shaping the Singapore Automobile market. The Singapore automotive market is slowly shifting towards a service oriented model with ... production, Buses and Trucks production from 2005 to 2018 and 2019 to 2026. Further, annual historic data on import and export market ...
February 2019
70 pages
Analyzing Food Retail in Singapore 2018
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... ’s report Analyzing Food Retail in Singapore 2018 is a complete insight into the Singapore food purchase and consumption pattern which is helping international hyper marketers and retail giants to focus ...
February 2019
35 pages
Internet Retailing in Singapore
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... every business in today’s world of seamless omnichannel retailing, Singapore is no exception, with internet retailing value sales growing strongly in 2018. This trend ... With these logistical bar... Euromonitor International's Internet Retailing in Singapore report offers insight into key trends and developments ...
January 2019
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Food and Drink Internet Retailing in Singapore
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... concept” grocery store called UnPackt, consume... Euromonitor International's Food and Drink Internet Retailing in Singapore report offers insight into key trends and developments driving ...
January 2019
39 pages
Mobile Internet Retailing in Singapore
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... increasingly sophisticated and user-friendly mobile infrastructure, with consumers set to become mor... Euromonitor International's Mobile Internet Retailing in Singapore report offers insight into key ...
January 2019
39 pages
Jewelry, Watches & Accessories in Singapore
US$ 350.00
... Singapore jewelry, watches & accessories market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Singapore jewelry, watches & accessories market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Singapore jewelry, watches & accessories ...
December 2018
36 pages
Automotive Aftermarket in Singapore
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... growth prospects of the Singapore automotive aftermarket market with five year ... Singapore automotive aftermarket market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Singapore automotive aftermarket market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Singapore automotive aftermarket ...
December 2018
37 pages
2019-2023 Singapore IVD Market: Sales Forecasts for 400 Blood Banking, Cancer Diagnostic, Clinical Chemistry, Coagulation, Drugs of Abuse, Endocrine Function, Flow Cytometry, Hematology, Immunoproteins, Infectious Diseases, Molecular IVD, and TDM Tests
US$ 4,500.00
... provides granular analysis of the Singapore diagnostic testing market, including volume and sales forecasts by test for the following market segments: Blood Banking Cancer ...
December 2018
40 pages
2018 Singapore Diagnostics Market: Sales Forecasts for 400 Blood Banking, Cancer Diagnostic, Clinical Chemistry, Coagulation, Drugs of Abuse, Endocrine Function, Flow Cytometry, Hematology, Immunoproteins, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Diagnostics, and TDM Tests
US$ 4,500.00
... provides granular analysis of the Singapore diagnostic testing market, including volume and sales forecasts by test for the following market segments: Blood Banking Cancer Chemistry ...
November 2018
40 pages
Great Eastern Holdings Limited (G07) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
US$ 125.00
... ’s operations and business divisions. Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy. SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats. Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company. Major products ...
October 2018
41 pages
Functional Drinks in Singapore
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... Singapore functional drinks market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Singapore functional drinks market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Singapore functional drinks ...
October 2018
38 pages
Hot Drinks in Singapore
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... of the hot drinks market in Singapore Leading company profiles reveal details of key hot drinks market players’ ... Singapore hot drinks market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Singapore hot drinks market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Singapore hot drinks ...
October 2018
37 pages
Singapore Telecommunications Ltd (Z74) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
US$ 125.00
... ’s operations and business divisions. Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy. SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats. Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company. Major products ...
October 2018
51 pages
Trek 2000 International Ltd. (5AB) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
US$ 125.00
... ’s operations and business divisions. Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy. SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats. Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company. Major products ...
October 2018
41 pages
Packaged Water in Singapore
US$ 350.00
... packaged water market in Singapore Leading company profiles reveal details of key packaged water market ... Singapore packaged water market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Singapore packaged water market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Singapore packaged water ...
September 2018
38 pages
Soft Drinks in Singapore
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... understanding the future growth prospects of the Singapore soft drinks market with five year forecasts by both ... Singapore soft drinks market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Singapore soft drinks market in 2022? What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the Singapore soft drinks ...
September 2018
40 pages
M1 Ltd (B2F) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
US$ 125.00
... ’s operations and business divisions. Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy. SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats. Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company. Major products ...
September 2018
43 pages
Tobacco in Singapore
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... to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the Singapore tobacco market with five year forecasts by both value and volume ... What was the size of the Singapore tobacco market by value in 2017? What will be the size of the Singapore tobacco market in 2022? What factors are ...
August 2018
38 pages
Noel Gifts International Ltd. (543) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
US$ 125.00
... ’s operations and business divisions. Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy. SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats. Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company. Major products ...
July 2018
31 pages
Singapore Basic Construction Report 2010 - 2018
US$ 586.00
This report comprises construction data from 2010 to 2018 for Singapur ... major topics in the construction industry, such as macroeconomic indicators, construction investment, building permits, ... development is reported through a detailed display of construction output within the three main areas: residential ...
June 2018
27 pages
Samudera Shipping Line Ltd. (S56) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
US$ 125.00
... ’s operations and business divisions. Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy. SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats. Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company. Major products ...
June 2018
36 pages
Rtds/High-Strength Premixes in Singapore
US$ 990.00
... keen to experiment with new tastes are shifting th... Euromonitor International's RTDs/High-Strength Premixes in Singapore report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the ...
June 2018
22 pages
Challenger Technologies Limited (573) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
US$ 125.00
... ’s operations and business divisions. Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy. SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats. Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company. Major products ...
June 2018
30 pages
2018 Singapore Long Term Oil, Products and Chemicals Storage Market Outlook Report- Supply, Demand of Gasoline, LPG, Diesel, Fuel Oil, Planned Storage Terminals, Investments, Competition and New Opportunities to 2025
US$ 1,500.00
... infrastructure, demand and near to long term future of Singapore market. Demand for both crude oil and refined products in witnessing strong ... 10th version of “Singapore Long-term Oil Storage outlook report”, offering analysis on Singapore midstream oil and gas markets. The Singapore oil storage report provides ...
June 2018
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