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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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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
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... -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)
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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
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General Nutrition Centers Inc in Consumer Health (Singapore)
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... 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)
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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
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Nu Skin Enterprises Singapore Pte Ltd in Consumer Health (Singapore)
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... continue to focus on developing products which are beneficial to consumers’ skin and overall health. Euromonitor International Local Company Profiles are a ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
December 2016
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Continuous-action goods elevators and conveyors in Singapore - Industry Summary
US$ 21.00
... continuous-action goods elevators and conveyors in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Continuous-action goods elevators and conveyors (bucket type) Continuous-action goods elevators and conveyors (belt type) Other continuous-action goods elevators and conveyors ...
November 2016
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Jacks and hoists in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The %li%Jacks and hoists in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for jacks and hoists in Singapore. The summary includes market ... for jacks and hoists in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Garage jacking systems Other hydraulic jacks and hoists Other jacks and hoists
November 2016
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Lifting and handling equipment in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Lifting and handling equipment in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for lifting and handling equipment in Singapore. The summary includes market ... answer the following questions: What is the market size for lifting and handling equipment in Singapore? How is the market divided into different kinds of products ...
November 2016
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Lifting frames and cranes in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The %li%Lifting frames and cranes in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for lifting frames and cranes in Singapore. The summary includes market ... market size for lifting frames and cranes in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Transporter and bridge cranes Cranes for mounting ...
November 2016
1 pages
Winches and capstans in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The %li%Winches and capstans in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for winches and capstans in Singapore. The summary includes market ... total market size for winches and capstans in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Electric winches and capstans Other winches and capstans
November 2016
1 pages
Work trucks in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The %li%Work trucks in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for work trucks in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... for work trucks in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Work trucks (electric) with handling or lifting equipment Other electric work trucks Work trucks (non ...
November 2016
1 pages
Lam Soon (S) Pte Ltd in Packaged Food (Singapore)
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Lam Soon (S) Pte Ltd plans to take advantage of its high manufacturing capacity and strong ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
November 2016
2 pages
DBS Group Holdings Ltd in Consumer Finance (Singapore)
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DBS Group is set to take steps to revive the bank’s sustainable growth over ... of this significant opportunity, DBS Group will need to strengthen its Intra-Asia network connectivity from its base in Singapore and expand its focus ...
November 2016
2 pages
Capstan and Winch Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
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... size of the capstan and winch market in Singapore? How is the capstan and winch market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different ... market situation, and future outlook of the capstan and winch market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
October 2016
19 pages
Continuous-Action Goods Conveyor and Elevator Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
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... questions: What is the current size of the continuous-action goods conveyor and elevator market in Singapore? How is the continuous-action goods conveyor and elevator market divided into different types of product segments ... development, current market situation, and future outlook of the continuous-action goods conveyor and elevator market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities ...
October 2016
21 pages
Crane and Lifting Frame Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
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... size of the crane and lifting frame market in Singapore? How is the crane and lifting frame market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different ... market situation, and future outlook of the crane and lifting frame market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
October 2016
33 pages
Handling and Lifting Equipment Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
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... size of the handling and lifting equipment market in Singapore? How is the handling and lifting equipment market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different ... market situation, and future outlook of the handling and lifting equipment market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
October 2016
40 pages
Hoist and Jack Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 537.80
... size of the hoist and jack market in Singapore? How is the hoist and jack market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different ... market situation, and future outlook of the hoist and jack market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
October 2016
21 pages
Work Truck Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 537.80
... Work Truck Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for work trucks in Singapore ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the work truck market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
October 2016
25 pages
Husky Injection Molding Systems Singapore Pte Ltd in Packaging Industry (Singapore)
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... Systems Singapore has grown by constantly investing in new technology and innovation to provide comprehensive service to clients. As the leading player within the industry, Husky Injection Moulding Systems Singapore constantly provides up-to-date packaging solutions to benefit clients. Euromonitor International ...
September 2016
2 pages
Compound Optical Microscopes in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Compound optical microscopes in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for compound optical microscopes in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... market size for compound optical microscopes in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Stereoscopic microscopes Photomicrography microscopes Other optical microscopes Optical microscope accessories and parts ...
August 2016
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Electro-Diagnostic Equipment in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Electro-diagnostic equipment in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for electro-diagnostic equipment in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... market size for electro-diagnostic equipment in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Electro-cardiographs MRI equipment Scintigraphic equipment Ultrasonic scanning equipment Other electro-diagnostic equipment
August 2016
1 pages
Furniture in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Furniture in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for furniture in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... furniture in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Seats Mattresses Office furniture of metal Other furniture of metal Bedroom furniture of wood Kitchen furniture ...
August 2016
1 pages
Image Projectors in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Image projectors in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for image projectors in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... includes the total market size for image projectors in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Image projectors Image projector accessories and parts
August 2016
1 pages
Lenses in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Lenses in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for lenses in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... total market size for lenses in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Contact lenses Glass spectacle lenses Other spectacle lenses
August 2016
1 pages
Mattresses in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Mattresses in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for mattresses in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... for mattresses in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Cellular rubber and plastic mattresses Stuffed and spring interior mattresses Mattress ...
August 2016
1 pages
Medical Devices in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Medical devices in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for medical devices in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... total market size for medical devices in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Laboratory, medical and surgical sterilizers Electro ...
August 2016
1 pages
Medical Furniture in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Medical furniture in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for medical furniture in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... includes the total market size for medical furniture in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Dental chairs Other medical furniture
August 2016
1 pages
Objective Lenses in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Objective lenses in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for objective lenses in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... the total market size for objective lenses in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Projector and camera objective lenses Other objective lenses
August 2016
1 pages
Photographic Cameras in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Photographic cameras in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for photographic cameras in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... for photographic cameras in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Cameras for preparing printing plates and cylinders Special use cameras ...
August 2016
1 pages
Rubber Conveyor Belts in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Rubber conveyor belts in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for rubber conveyor belts in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... total market size for rubber conveyor belts in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Rubber conveyor belts (metal reinforced) Rubber conveyor belts (textile reinforced) Other rubber conveyor belts
August 2016
1 pages
Rubber Gloves in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Rubber gloves in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for rubber gloves in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... information includes the total market size for rubber gloves in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Surgical gloves of rubber Other rubber gloves
August 2016
1 pages
Rubber Transmission Belts in Singapore - Industry Summary
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The Rubber transmission belts in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for rubber transmission belts in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... the total market size for rubber transmission belts in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Endless rubber transmission belts Endless rubber synchronous belts Other rubber transmission belts
August 2016
1 pages
Seats in Singapore - Industry Summary
US$ 22.54
The Seats in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for seats in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... size for seats in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Seats for aircrafts Seats for motor vehicles Swivel seats Seats convertible ...
August 2016
1 pages
X-Ray Equipment in Singapore - Industry Summary
US$ 22.54
The X-ray equipment in Singapore - Industry summary enables readers the perspectives to be able to evaluate the market for X-ray equipment in Singapore. The summary includes market size data ... total market size for X-ray equipment in Singapore as well as the market size for the following kinds of products: Dental X-ray equipment Medical X-ray equipment Non-medical X-ray equipment X-ray tubes
August 2016
1 pages
Mattress Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 556.00
... Mattress Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for mattresses in Singapore ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the mattress market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
August 2016
21 pages
Seat Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 556.00
... Seat Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for seats in Singapore ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the seat market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
August 2016
35 pages
Furniture Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 556.00
... Furniture Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for furniture in Singapore ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the furniture market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
August 2016
37 pages
Rubber Glove Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 556.00
... Rubber Glove Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for rubber gloves in Singapore ... , current market situation, and future outlook of the rubber glove market in Singapore to 2020 Track industry developments and identify market opportunities Plan and develop marketing, market-entry, market expansion ...
August 2016
19 pages
Rubber Conveyor Belt Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 556.00
... Rubber Conveyor Belt Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for rubber conveyor belts in Singapore ... current size of the rubber conveyor belt market in Singapore? How is the rubber conveyor belt market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different product ...
August 2016
21 pages
Rubber Transmission Belt Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts
US$ 556.00
... Rubber Transmission Belt Market in Singapore to 2020 - Market Size, Development, and Forecasts offers the most up-to-date industry data on the actual market situation, and future outlook for rubber transmission belts in Singapore ... current size of the rubber transmission belt market in Singapore? How is the rubber transmission belt market divided into different types of product segments? How are the overall market and different product ...
August 2016
21 pages
Charles & Keith Holdings Pte Ltd in Personal Accessories (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Charles & Keith Holdings Pte Ltd is expected to focus more attention on personal accessories, especially bags ... books and online information systems. With offices in London, Chicago, Singapore, Shanghai, Vilnius, Dubai, Cape Town, Santiago, Sydney, Tokyo and ...
August 2016
2 pages
RAM Pacific Pte Ltd in Personal Accessories (Singapore)
US$ 150.00
Over the forecast period, RAM Pacific Pte Ltd is expected to focus on the expansion of its Rimowa branded bags and ... in order to strengthen the presence of the Rimowa brand within luggage in Singapore. Euromonitor International Local Company Profiles are a concise set of briefings ...
August 2016
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