Selected Asian Business Information Sources
Singapore
Print Resources | Internet Resources
- Doing Business in Singapore : Information Guide.
Singapore : Price, Waterhouse. 1996. 230 pp.
A source of information about local practice, customs,
law and business conditions in Singapore for foreigners contemplating
setting up business there.
91-650359
- Key Business Directory of Singapore. Singapore
: Dun & Bradstreet Information Services, 1996/97.
| LC Call Number: |
HG4244.67.Z65 K49 |
| Available in: |
Business Reading Room: Foreign
Industrial Directories Alcove |
Lists approximately 3,200 medium to large sized companies
in Singapore, with sales of at least S$12 million or at least
50 employees. The listings are cross-referenced alphabetically,
by line of business and by name of directors. Includes a special
section which ranks companies by sales and employees.
95-657413
- Kompass Directory of American Business in Singapore.
[Singapore : Kompass South East Asia Ltd. in co-operation with
the US Foreign Commercial Service, American Embassy in Singapore.]
1997.
Provides brief information on American companies
in Singapore, including office hours, top executive(s), parent
companies, and activities and services. Includes indexes of
agents and distributors, brand names, products and services.
88-648177
- Kompass Singapore : The Trade Register of Singapore Companies.
Singapore : Kompass. 19th edition. 1996-1997. 939 pp.
This edition of Kompass Singapore lists the services
and products of over 19,800 local and international companies.
93-640506
- Singapore 1997. Singapore : Ministry of Information
and the Arts, 1997. 369 pp.
Singapore has always according a high priority to
the development of its economic infrastructure, in the belief
that good infrastructure is one of the key factors that determines
the competitiveness of the economy. This government publication
presents an excellent study of the economic prowess of this
island nation.
73-640267
- Singapore Financial Sourcebook . Tan Chwee Huat.
Singapore : Singapore University Press, National University of
Singapore, 1997.
Includes an overview of the financial system of Singapore
as of 1996, including financial development and policies, financial
markets, and government financial assistance programs for business.
In addition, the volume includes a section of statistical tables,
generally for the period 1974 to 1996, with some tables dating
back to 1970, which cover commercial and merchant banks and
financial companies, their assets, liabilities, deposits, and
loans along with tables on the Asian currency unit and the Asian
dollar market. This section is followed by a directory of financial
institutions in Singapore, and a lexicon of financial terms
used in Singapore and the Asia Pacific region.
97-945600
- Singapore Industrial Directory : the Green Book.
Singapore : Promedia International Pte Ltd.. 1996/1997.
| LC Call Number: |
HF3800.67 A48 S585 |
| Available in: |
Asian Reading
Room : South Asia Reference |
One of the most authoritative and up-to-date directories
of industrial products and services available in Singapore,
published exclusively for industrial buyers and sellers.
95-948175
- Times Business Directory of Singapore. Singapore
: Times Trade directories Pte Ltd. 117th edition, 1997/1998.
A business directory of Singapore.
84-941265
- ieSingapore
URL: http://www.iesingapore.com/
Publisher: Singapore Trade Development Board
Contains much business information, including a listing
of business opportunities, "doing business" guides, export monitors,
organization listings, company directories, and trade show listings.
- Statistics Singapore
URL: http://www.singstat.gov.sg/
Publisher: Singapore. National Statistical Office.
The site offers links to a vast amount of statistical
and business information on Singapore. It contains current economic
indicators, facts and figures, SingStat datashop, Singapore
Business Directory, as well as press releases from this agency.
|
The
Library of Congress >> Especially
for Researchers >> Research
Centers
Top
of Page