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Singapore Accolades

Singapore scores top marks in diverse areas such as political risk to workforce productivity, from the quality of life to prospects for making profits - areas that truly matter to businesses.

World's easiest place to do business
World Bank report: "Doing Business 2007: How to Reform" 

World's 2nd freest economy
The Heritage Foundation, Index  of Economic Freedom 2007

Best quality for port infrastructure
Global Competitiveness Report 2006-2007 

2nd most technologically ready nation in Asia 
Global Competitiveness Report 2006-2007 

Top 20 business environments
The Economist Intelligence Unit, in its Business Environment Ranking (2006-2010) 

Most cost-competitive place for business
KPMG Competitive Alternatives Study, 2006 

World's 13th E-ready country
Economist Intelligence Unit, 2006 

4th least restrictive immigration laws for employing foreign labour
IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2006 

1st in the world for quality of air transportation
World Competitiveness Yearbook 2006 

World's 3rd overall competitiveness
IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2006 

World's most globalised nations
A.T. Kearney/FOREIGN POLICY Magazine Globalization Index 2006

2nd global country brand for shopping
Global Country Brand Index, 2006

2nd country brand for nightlife/dinning
Global Country Brand Index, 2006

The best place to live for Asian expatriates
ECA International 2006

Least bureaucracy and red tape in Asia
Political and Economic Risk Consultancy, June 2006 

Perceptions of corporate governance standards
Political and Economic Risk Consultancy, June 2006

Asia's highest integrity government
Political and Economic Risk Consultancy, March 2006

World's 2nd most 'Network Ready' country 
Global Information Technology Report 2005/06, World Economic Forum 

5th most competitive Asian economy 
Global Competitiveness Indes (GCI), 2005-2006 

Asia's no. 1 place to live, work and play
Mercer Human Resource Consulting, 2005-2006

Best labour force 
BERI's 2005 Labour Force Ranking

2nd most attractive environment for highly-skilled foreigners
IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2005 

4th most attractive investment incentives in Asia
IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2005 

World's 2nd top country for investment potential
BERI Report August 2005 

4th most vital international air travel hubs
National Academy of Science, May 2005 

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