International Logistics Specialized Aspects of Singapore Central Washington University Tien Nguyen Tuyen Do Dat Phan Global Supply Chain Management Professor Ozden Bayazit May 22, 2013 1. What are the rough dimensions of the country in miles? * 271.8 sq miles (703.96 sq km) 2. What is the population? What percentage lives in the 3 largest cities? * 5,076,700 people (City Population, 2010) * The percentage lives in the 3 largest regions: +North East: 747,216 (14
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Article 152 states that the national language is the Malay language. In relation to other languages, the Constitution provides that: (a) everyone is free to teach, learn or use any other languages, except for official purposes. Official purposes here means any purpose of the Government, whether Federal or State, and includes any purpose of a public authority. (b) the Federal and State Governments are free to preserve or sustain the use and study of the language of any other community. Article
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1 Malaysia, What is it? What is 1 Malaysia? 1 Malaysia is an ongoing program that the government has spent RM38 million on to promote this concept. 1 Malaysia is not a new concept nor is it a new formula, but it is the ultimate goal for national unity. 1 Malaysia has already been the main vision of every single prime minister even before our current prime minister, Najib Tun Razak. In other words it is a propaganda tool to unite the country. 1 Malaysia consists of 8 values which is Integrity
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SCHOOL OF THE ARTS SINGAPORE 1 Zubir Said Drive Administration Office #05-01 Singapore 227968 Tel: +65 6338 9663 Fax: +65 6338 9763 Email: enquiries@sota.edu.sg Student Admissions Operating hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30 am to 6:00 pm Closed on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays Bursary/Scholarship/Talent Academy Tel: +65 6342 5864 / 6342 5805 Junior Academy/Trips/Exit Matters Tel: +65 6342 5857 / 6342 5848 Email: enquiries@sota.edu.sg In March 2004, the Singapore Government accepted
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Christianity in Singapore 4 2.2 Buddhism in China 5 2.3 Common and distinguish 6 3. Language 6 4. Custom 7 5. Conclusion 7 1. Introduction Technology to make the world exchange information more frequently. One developed and famous country can attract people from different countries into. People have dreams to make more money and a better life came to the country. It certainly will increase the communicating across cultures opportunities and impact in across cultures. Singapore is a typical
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Page 12 10.0 Conclusion Page 13 References Page 14 Executive Summary This report examines and assesses the market suitability of two countries for the company Octahedron’s SWIM software. This report analyses and compares Singapore and Indonesia’s political, economic and business environments. The report examines and compares key economical, political and business environment factors identified as impacting upon the profitability of the two markets, as well as the current
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is typically a short summary of the contents of the document. Type the abstract of the document here. The abstract is typically a short summary of the contents of the document.] | | | 6/3/2010 | | Being a new tourist attraction in Singapore, having been officially opened only in April of this year [4], Marina Bay Sands has not achieved anything out of the norm, which means that some people from other countries would not know about the resort. Thus, there is a need to employ the use
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Part I The founding of Singapore is a journey which is comprised of many ups and downs. Many characters and groups played a part into the creation of this country. There were also events that took place which led to the alteration of other’s decisions. One of the major factors that contributed to the founding of Singapore would undoubtedly be the contributions and efforts put in by Sir Stamford Raffles. “In 1795, at the age of 14, Raffles found employment at the British East India Company (EIC)
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Ten years after the end of the Second World War, Singapore was a developing nation and life expectancy was on the rise. People were struggling to get by. Consequently, the British introduced in 1955, the Central Provident Fund (CPF), a social security savings scheme as an alternative to a state pension scheme. The CPF has evolved significantly since its humble beginnings more than half a century ago. With multiple modifications over the years, citizens now can use their CPF savings to purchase public
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1.0 introduction Singapore Telecommunications (SingTel) started in the the year 1879 of as a company which was wholly-possessed by the legislature. Singtel is the largest telecommunication company in Singapore. Singtel have 130 years of telecom operating experience and not only that , they also played a major role in Singapores Develpment by being the key communication centre.Singtel is one of the top compananies in Asia for their telecommunication services , data services like 3G or 4G, internet
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