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today. This company was established in Singapore in 1956 and the first stall was located along Mackenzie Road. 30 Years later, the company had a new start. Mr. Han Keen Juan, the Executive Chairman of Old Chang Kee, transformed and re-engineered the way his company produced curry puffs to achieve his goal to be a successful business company. They have achieved their goal. They have won a few prestigious awards. One of the awards they received was the Singapore Prestige Brand Award (SPBA). On May 2013

social causes. The following analysis would be based on the Singapore context. 2. PESTEL Analysis 2.1 Political The political situation is stable and the political

Laboratories and Gilead Sciences Inc. (Stock Analysis On Net, 2016) From my background knowledge, under the consumer health products, J&J have strong competitors such as Unilever and,Procter and Gamble. Due to the large size of J&J, we will focus on Singapore for PESTEL and the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry for Porter’s 5 forces. 2 PESTEL Analysis

1 INTRODUCTION The Singapore public housing policy since its establishment has proved to provide shelter for the population and has contributed significantly to the economic, social and political development of Singapore. This policy has been the benchmark for the best public housing by other countries notably China and Hong Kong (Yang, 2010; Wong, 2011). The public housing policy implementation has been spearheaded by Housing and Development Board (HDB) to tackle post war economic problems such

report, focus will be on IKEA, a multinational home-furnishing company. It is also the largest companies in the world that retails furniture. This report will also focus on Singapore. Several environmental forces that impact Singapore and IKEA will be analysed. The following report will also cover the backgrounds of Singapore and IKEA, a PESTEL analysis followed by a further analytical framework known as “Porter’s Five Forces”. Several issues will be identified and discussed, followed by strategic

"A government can run like a corporation and fulfill stakeholder expectations." Do you agree? (Use Singapore as an example.) Modern day corporations have not just an obligation to its bottom line but they are accountable towards the stakeholders as well. The accountability is even greater in the context of a country as the purpose of the government is to serve these stakeholders, mainly its citizens who put them there through voting power and the businesses which generate economic wealth for the

three fourths of Singapore 's trade in services, while other smaller countries accounted for the remaining one fourth. Due to these foreign investments into the economy, Singapore was able to prosper. The Aegean Islands was the highest percentage of Singapore 's South Eastern Asian trade. As predicted by Stamford Raffles, Singapore succeeded in trade with the Aegean Islands, which made up 74% of Singapore 's overall trade in 1825. Towards the early 19th century, the Singapore economy began to benefit

In Singapore, tax evasion is extremely low and it is almost impossible to escape from tax. Tax is a measure primarily imposed to raise revenue so that the government can meet its responsibility to provide for the general welfare and defense of its citizen as well as pay its debt(A.Segal). There are many types of taxes that are imposed on Singaporeans and foreigners who are staying in Singapore. Some examples are like income tax, consumer tax (GST ), property tax and road tax that

However it is important to note that Singapore and the United States have huge differences in population. Singapore has a population that is roughly the same as Massachusetts’s population, which shows that it is probably much easier to manage a smaller population. Singapore’s government also intervenes in its economy much more than the U.S’s government does and Singapore places a great emphasis on having a free market system and the presence of strong government roles in the marketplace, which they

During World War II, Singapore was conquered and occupied by the Japanese Empire from 1942 to 1945. British Military Administration was formed to govern the island until March 1946. Much of the infrastructure had been destroyed during the war, including electricity and water supply systems, telephone services, as well as the harbor facilities at the Port of Singapore. There was also a shortage of food leading to malnutrition, disease, and rampant crime and violence. High food prices, unemployment