Asian manufacturers performing better than those of developed economies
In Asia Pacific, SESDAQ attracted 3 companies in the first half of 2007
Expectation of ownership change in private businesses in Singapore doubles as compared to 2005
Singapore has lowest level of red tape – the biggest frustration to global businesses for fifth year running
Singapore business leaders have a 54-hour work week
Raw material and energy costs increasing pressure on global business
Singapore ranked 9th up from 17th last year, in the Grant Thornton International Super Growth Index
But only a fifth (21%) of senior positions in management are occupied by women
International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) today (15 February) issues proposed new IFRS for non-publicly accountable entities or small and medium enterprises (SMEs)
Export figures to India and China growing at an exponential rate
Asia continues to be driver of global confidence; Singapore fourth overall