In the 1990s, Singapore aspired to be a "global city" serving world markets and major multinational corporations. In 1965 Singapore became independence country. The lion city had become a manufacturing center with one of the highest incomes in the region and a persistent labor shortage Singapore was characterized by an export-oriented economy, relatively equitable income distribution, trade surpluses with the United States and other developed countries. Singapore is a small island had no resources
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Kaohsiung Stadium : World’s first solar powered stadium – in Taiwan The USB Credit Card : developed by Shinhan Card in Korea Eko Hybrid: World’s first hybrid 2-wheeler ($500) – in Bangalore F1 Night Race : World’s first night race in Singapore Harmony Express: World’s fastest train (394 kmph) in China Four Leadership Styles Leaders most likely to succeed in Asia 2.0 will be open and adaptable “Energizers” and collaborative “Integrators” Asia 2.0-Ready Talent Across the Region
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In Singapore, the people is a mixture of Chinese, Malay, Indian and others immigrant. Each racial group has its own language, foods preferences and tradition practices. They have their own distinctive religion and culture, also to celebrate different festival throughout the year. With a diverse population of Chinese, Malay and Indians as well as foreign workers, Singapore values the diversity of its people. Religious and ethnic difference is embraced in Singaporean society and customs and traditions
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Key characteristics of the industry Companies in the F&B industry are defined by the Singapore Department of Statistics (2011) as “establishments engaged in the sale of prepared food and drinks for immediate consumption”, which consists of restaurants, fast food restaurants, food caterers and others (food courts, cafes, etc). This is consistent with The Chicken Rice Shop’s (TCRS) product offering consist of local food fare and has a “quick serve” restaurant concept (The Chicken Rice Shop 2010).
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Why Singapore separated From Malaya In 1965? On August 7, 1965, Prime Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman, seeing no alternative to avoid further bloodshed, advised the Parliament of Malaysia that it should vote to expel Singapore from Malaysia. Despite last-ditch attempts by PAP leaders, including Lee Kuan Yew, to keep Singapore as a state in the union, the Parliament on August 9, 1965 voted 126-0 in favour of the expulsion of Singapore, with members of Parliament from Singapore not present. On that day
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Can you tell me the history of pulut kuning? Ermm….We claimed pulut kuning is our authenticity. However, it is originally from Indonesia. If I have not mistaken, it is from Acheh. They called it nasi kunyit. That’s why if u noticed, people from Northern Peninsular Malaysia called nasi kunyit not pulut kuning and Kelantanese called it pulut semangat. 1. What is method and ingredients to prepare pulut kuning? Pulut kuning is made from glutinous rice, soaked overnight in water, add
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Leadership and Power Paper Jerry Gardner LDR/300 February 17, 2014 Ken Renz Leadership and Power Paper The Prime Minister’s Powerful Better Half is an article about Ho Ching, the First Lady of Singapore. This paper will answer several question about Ho Ching’s influence based on the reading. It will answer whether or not Ho Ching is an influential leader and why or why not. It will answer what types of tactics she uses to influence others based on a portion of her speech. This paper will
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Singapore – Country Analysis Vineet Khattar; Group Work 9/29/2012 Contents Country Background: .......................................................................................................................... 3 Cultural Aspects of Singapore: ............................................................................................................ 3 Political context..............................................................................................................
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do Restaurants, SSIC code 5611. It is a subset of the code 561 which is Restaurants, Café and Bar under Food and Beverage (F&B) Service Activities (56). The reason for choosing this industry was the fact that eating is the favourite past time in Singapore; Singaporeans are just obsessed with food (Ling, 2010). Restaurants are popping up all over the city state; hence we wanted to understand what made some succeed while others fail. Furthermore, two of us aspire to setup restaurants in the future,
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significant mix of local brands amongst its international brands. (b) Shipping One of Zalora.sg competitive advantage is their zero-dollar shipping charges. This may be attributed by their in-house logistics facility in Ubi plus the fact that Singapore is a very small country with first class
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