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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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Grocery Retailers in Singapore
US$ 990.00
... limp economic climate and rising competition from online grocery retailers, Singapore’s store-based grocery retailers continues to thrive as consumers are spending more than ever ... rising cost of groceries, rising affluence among Singapore’s middle-class and the emerging interest in home cooking. Euromonitor International's Grocery Retailers in Singapore report offers insight ...
January 2017
40 pages
Leisure and Personal Goods Specialist Retailers in Singapore
US$ 990.00
... offer wide ranges of bags and luggage. Euromonitor International's Leisure and Personal Goods Specialist Retailers in Singapore report offers insight into key trends and developments ... Luggage Specialist Retailers, Jewellery and Watch Specialist Retailers, Media Products Stores, Other Leisure and Personal Goods Specialist Retailers, Pet Shops and Superstores, Sports Goods Stores ...
January 2017
35 pages
Mixed Retailers in Singapore
US$ 990.00
... International's Mixed Retailers in Singapore report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to provide ... stores, mixed retailers, health and beauty retailers, clothing and footwear retailers, furniture and furnishing stores, DIY and hardware stores, durable goods retailers, leisure ...
January 2017
40 pages
NTUC FairPrice Co-operative Pte Ltd in Retailing (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
NTUC FairPrice Co-operative Pte Ltd aims to continue providing its customers with access to affordable grocery ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
January 2017
3 pages
Lazada Singapore Pte Ltd in Retailing (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
... internet retailing in Singapore set to face more intense competition due to the imminent arrival of Amazon, Singapore-based international online retailer Lazada is set to focus ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
January 2017
3 pages
BHG (S) Pte Ltd in Retailing (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
BHG Singapore plans to focus on the development of new outlets located in the heartlands in Singapore as well as concentrating on meeting the needs of different consumers in respective areas ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
January 2017
2 pages
Courts Asia Ltd in Retailing (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Courts Asia plans to optimise its retail floor space, with the results of this likely to be dependent mainly on ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
January 2017
2 pages
Giosis Pte Ltd in Retailing (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Giosis aims to continue expand the footprint of its Qoo10 online marketplace in Asia during the forecast period. As e-commerce is already well-established in Singapore ... of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Non-Store Retailing, Store-based Retailing. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts ...
January 2017
3 pages
Nu Skin Enterprises Singapore Pte Ltd in Retailing (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
... Skin Enterprises Singapore plans to continue focusing on strengthening its ageLOC skin care brand to support its value growth as well as to create more ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
January 2017
2 pages
RedMart Pte Ltd in Retailing (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
During 2017, RedMart plans to reduce delivery times in Singapore from its current promise of next-day delivery to delivery within ... collection of snapshot company profiles. Product coverage: Non-Store Retailing, Store-based Retailing. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company ...
January 2017
3 pages
Sephora Singapore Pte Ltd in Retailing (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Sephora Singapore is set to increase its emphasis on developing marketing and e-commerce strategies to ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
January 2017
2 pages
Gold Kili Trading Enterprise Singapore Pte Ltd in Hot Drinks (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Gold Kili Trading Enterprise Singapore Pte Ltd is expected to diversify its brand portfolio away from ... development and productivity improvement. For instance, the company launched Gold Kili Instant Chocolate Drink in 2016. Euromonitor International Local Company Profiles ...
January 2017
2 pages
Tastyfood Industries (S) Pte Ltd in Hot Drinks (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Tastyfood Industries (S) Pte Ltd aims to strengthen its position in hot drinks in Singapore through aggressive price promotions and marketing efforts, and plans to ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
January 2017
2 pages
Super Group Ltd in Hot Drinks (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
... Super Group is expected to strengthen its brand presence ... coffee. Furthermore, OWL International Pte Ltd celebrated its 60th anniversary in 2016 ... profiles. Product coverage: Coffee, Other Hot Drinks, Tea. Data coverage: market ... . With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, ...
January 2017
2 pages
Boncafé International Pte Ltd in Hot Drinks (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Boncafé International Pte Ltd seeks to be a leading player in gourmet coffee, tea and the foodservice ... , Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and Bangalore and a network of over 800 analysts worldwide, Euromonitor International has ...
January 2017
2 pages
Auric Pacific Group Limited - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
US$ 175.00
... Auric Pacific Group Limited in the form of a SWOT analysis An in-depth view of the business model of Auric Pacific Group Limited including a breakdown and examination of key business segments Intelligence on Auric Pacific Group Limited ... . It operates primarily across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong ...
January 2017
34 pages
Tiger Airways Holdings Limited - Strategy, SWOT and Corporate Finance Report
US$ 175.00
... affecting Tiger Airways Holdings Limited in the form of a SWOT analysis An in-depth view of the business model of Tiger Airways Holdings Limited including a breakdown and examination of key business segments Intelligence on Tiger Airways Holdings Limited ... . Stay up to date on Tiger Airways Holdings Limited's business structure, strategy and prospects. KEY HIGHLIGHTS Tiger Airways Holdings Limited (Tiger Airways) is a leading low-cost airline service provider in Singapore. The company offers ...
January 2017
26 pages
Singapore LNG Market Demand & Supply Analysis, By Region, By Application, By LNG Terminal, Competition Forecast and Opportunities, 2011-2025
US$ 4,400.00
... . “Singapore LNG Market Demand & Supply Analysis, By Region, By Application, By LNG Terminal, Competition Forecast and Opportunities, 2011-2025” discusses the following aspects of LNG market in the Singapore: Singapore LNG Demand & Supply Analysis Singapore LNG ...
January 2017
39 pages
Lam Soon (S) Pte Ltd in Home Care (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Lam Soon (S) Pte Ltd will continually rejuvenate its brand portfolio and introduce new ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
January 2017
2 pages
Unilever Singapore Pte Ltd in Home Care (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Unilever Singapore Pte Ltd will continue to strengthen its portfolio of brands by catering to local preferences and engaging in marketing activities. Unilever Singapore will also strive to reduce its ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
January 2017
2 pages
Lion Corp (S) Pte Ltd in Home Care (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Lion Corp (S) Pte Ltd is expected to gain market share in the home care market through ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
January 2017
2 pages
Procter & Gamble (S) Pte Ltd in Home Care (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Procter & Gamble aims to achieve higher growth and profitability through portfolio consolidation, ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
January 2017
2 pages
Singapore Country Report
US$ 250.00
... Corporate Price: $250 (per Country) Corporate Price: $250 (Online Report, 1-year subscription) Academic Price: $125 (per Country (available in print or e-mail ... of World (Print) Each Country Report provides detailed background, analysis and forecasts on the risk of doing business in a country, with ratings based on the ...
January 2017
60 pages
2017 Singapore Hematology and Flow Cytometry Markets: Specimen, Sales and Volume Forecasts for 40 Tests, Competitive Strategies, Instrumentation Review, Technological Advances, Opportunities for Suppliers
US$ 2,475.00
... and suggests specific product and marketing opportunities facing suppliers. Hematology Tests Analyzed in the Report CBC + 5-Part Differential, Manual Differential ... Manual), Platelets (Automated, Manual), Bone Marrow Analysis, RBC, Eosinophils. Flow Cytometry Tests Analyzed in the Report Cell Surface Markers ( ...
January 2017
225 pages
2017 Singapore Molecular Diagnostics Market: Infectious Diseases, Genetic Diseases, Cancer, Forensic and Paternity Testing--Test Volume and Sales Segment Forecasts, Competitive Strategies, Innovative Technologies, Instrumentation, Opportunities
US$ 3,825.00
... and consumable suppliers Rationale The molecular diagnostics market is unquestionably the most rapidly growing segment of the in vitro diagnostics industry. The next five years ... presented by the molecular diagnostics market, many companies are already exploiting new molecular technologies as corporate strategic assets, managed in support of business and marketing strategies. Integrating ...
January 2017
1120 pages
2017 Singapore Automated Microbiology Market: Molecular Diagnostics, Identification, Susceptibility, Blood Culture, Urine Screening, Immunodiagnostics-- Specimen, Test, and Sales Forecasts, Competitive Strategies, Opportunities
US$ 4,365.00
... microbiology market. Global listings of companies developing or marketing microbiology products by individual test. Competitive Assessments Strategic assessments of major suppliers and emerging market ...
January 2017
500 pages
2017 Singapore Nucleic Acid Testing (NAT) Market: Infectious Diseases, Genetic Diseases, Cancer, Forensic and Paternity Testing--Test Volume and Sales Segment Forecasts, Competitive Strategies, Innovative Technologies, Instrumentation, Opportunities
US$ 3,825.00
... , including: Infectious Diseases Forensic Testing Cancer Paternity Testing/HLA Typing Genetic Diseases Others Five-year test volume and sales projections for ... molecular diagnostic analyzers. Review of molecular diagnostic technologies, test formats, detection methodologies, trends in testing automation and over 30 target/signal amplification methods ...
January 2017
1120 pages
AC Motor Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 513.00
... AC Motor Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for AC motors in Singapore ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the AC motor market in Singapore to 2021 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
January 2017
23 pages
Wallpaper Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 512.80
... Wallpaper Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for wallpaper in Singapore ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the wallpaper market in Singapore to 2021 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
January 2017
19 pages
Electric Generating Set Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 512.80
... Electric Generating Set Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for electric generating sets in Singapore ... current size of the electric generating set market in Singapore? How is the electric generating set market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different product ...
January 2017
27 pages
AC Generator Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 512.80
... AC Generator Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for AC generators in Singapore ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the AC generator market in Singapore to 2021 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
January 2017
23 pages
DC Generator and Motor Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 512.80
... size of the DC generator and motor market in Singapore? How is the DC generator and motor market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different ... market situation, and future outlook of the DC generator and motor market in Singapore to 2021 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
January 2017
23 pages
Diesel Generating Set Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 512.80
... Diesel Generating Set Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for diesel generating sets in Singapore ... current size of the diesel generating set market in Singapore? How is the diesel generating set market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different product ...
January 2017
21 pages
Electric Generator and Motor Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 512.80
... size of the electric generator and motor market in Singapore? How is the electric generator and motor market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different ... market situation, and future outlook of the electric generator and motor market in Singapore to 2021 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
January 2017
25 pages
Household and Sanitary Paper Product Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 512.80
... household and sanitary paper product market in Singapore? How is the household and sanitary paper product market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different product ... development, current market situation, and future outlook of the household and sanitary paper product market in Singapore to 2021 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities ...
January 2017
25 pages
Paper Label Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 512.80
... Paper Label Market in Singapore to 2021 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for paper labels in Singapore ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the paper label market in Singapore to 2021 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
January 2017
19 pages
2017 Singapore Diagnostics Market Forecasts: Blood Banking, Cancer Diagnostics, Clinical Chemistry, Coagulation, Drugs of Abuse, Endocrine Function, Flow Cytometry, Hematology, Immunoproteins, Infectious Diseases, Molecular Diagnostics, TDM
US$ 4,050.00
... 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 Coagulation Drugs of Abuse Endocrine Hematology and Flow Cytometry Immunoprotein Infectious Diseases Molecular Diagnostics ...
January 2017
40 pages
Adult Mouth Care in Singapore
US$ 990.00
... population also drove demand for adult mouth care products as dry mouth is a common ailment among older consumers. Euromonitor International's Adult Mouth Care in Singapore report offers a comprehensive guide ... data. Why buy this report? Get a detailed picture of the Adult Mouth Care market; Pinpoint growth sectors and identify factors driving change ...
December 2016
19 pages
Vitamins and Dietary Supplements in Singapore
US$ 990.00
... -conscious. These factors continued to drive demand for vitamins and dietary supplements in Singapore in 2016. Euromonitor International's Vitamins and Dietary Supplements in Singapore report offers a comprehensive guide to the size ... how the market is set to change. Product coverage: Dietary Supplements, Paediatric Vitamins and Dietary Supplements, Tonics, Vitamins. Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company ...
December 2016
38 pages
Cerebos Pacific Ltd in Consumer Health (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
... , Cerebos Pacific continued to target the female population in Singapore through new innovations such as Brand’s InnerShine Berry Essence, Brand’s ... Product coverage: Allergy Care, Herbal/Traditional Products, OTC, Paediatric Consumer Health, Sports Nutrition, Vitamins and Dietary Supplements, Weight ...
December 2016
2 pages
Eu Yan Sang (S) Pte Ltd in Consumer Health (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Moving forward, Eu Yan Sang will seek to make its products available to consumers through more ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
December 2016
2 pages
General Nutrition Centers Inc in Consumer Health (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
... 2016, General Nutrition Centers continued to introduce new products promoting health and wellbeing. In particular, ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
December 2016
2 pages
Haw Par Healthcare Ltd in Consumer Health (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Haw Par Healthcare aims to continue to grow through sports sponsorship in Singapore, positioning its Tiger Balm as the topical analgesic of choice for ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
December 2016
2 pages