Table of Contents

Overview 2

Catalyst 2

Summary 2

Key findings 2

PESTLE highlights 4

Key fundamentals 5

Key Facts and Geographic Location 12

Key facts 12

Geographic location 13

PESTLE Analysis 14

Summary 14

Political analysis 15

Overview 15

Current strengths 15

Current challenges 16

Future prospects 16

Future risks 18

Economic analysis 19

Overview 19

Current strengths 19

Current challenges 21

Future prospects 21

Future risks 22

Social analysis 23

Overview 23

Current strengths 23

Current challenges 23

Future prospects 24

Future risks 24

Technological analysis 25

Overview 25

Current strengths 25

Current challenges 26

Future prospects 27

Future risks 28

Legal analysis 29

Overview 29

Current strengths 29

Current challenges 29

Future prospects 29

Future risks 30

Environmental analysis 31

Overview 31

Current strengths 31

Current challenges 32

Future prospects 32

Political Landscape 34

Summary 34

Evolution 34

Structure and policies 36

Key political figures 36

Structure of government 36

Structure of legislature 37

Key policies 38

Performance 38

Governance indicators 38

Outlook 39

Economic Landscape 40

Summary 40

Evolution 40

Structure and policies 41

Financial system 41

Financial authorities and regulators 41

Stock Exchange 41

Performance 42

GDP and growth rate 42

Fiscal situation 47

Current account 47

Foreign trade 48

Monetary situation 49

Employment 50

International investment position 50

Credit rating 50

Outlook 51

Social Landscape 52

Summary 52

Evolution 52

Structure and policies 52

Demographic composition 52

Education 53

Healthcare 54

Social welfare 54

Performance 54

Healthcare 54

Education 55

Outlook 56

Technological Landscape 57

Summary 57

Evolution 57

Structure and policies 57

Intellectual property 57

R&D 57

Performance 57

Mobile phones 57

Outlook 58

Legal Landscape 59

Summary 59

Evolution 59

Structure and policies 59

Judicial system 59

Tax regulations 60

Trade regulations 60

Performance 61

Effectiveness of the legal system 61

Outlook 61

Environmental Landscape 62

Summary 62

Evolution 62

Structure and policies 62

Environmental regulations 62

Environmental actions 63

Performance 64

Environmental impact 64

Outlook 64

Appendix 66

Ask the analyst 66

About MarketLine 66

Disclaimer 66

Singapore: In-depth PESTLE Insights

Summary

This PESTLE country analysis report on Singapore provides a holistic view of the country, with insightful analysis of current and future issues, supplemented with relevant quantitative data to support trend analysis.

Synopsis

- Understand the political system in Singapore through analysis of key figures in the country and governance indicators.
- Understand the economic situation in Singapore through a balanced assessment of core macroeconomic issues.
- Understand customer demographics in Singapore through analysis of income distribution and the rural-urban split, as well as healthcare and education.
- Understand the technological landscape in Singapore through analysis of relevant laws and policies, as well as patents data.
- Understand the legal landscape in Singapore through analysis of the judicial system as well as performance of the legal indicators
- Understand the environmental landscape in Singapore through analysis of the environmental regulations and the performance of the environmental indicators

Scope

- The political landscape section discusses the evolution of the political scenario in Singapore, as well as the country's economic, social, foreign, and defense policies. The section also discusses the country's performance according to World Bank Governance Indicators.
- The economic landscape section outlines the evolution of Singapore 's economy, as well as the country's performance in terms of GDP growth, composition by sector (agriculture, industry, and services), fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, credit disbursement, banking sector, and employment."
- The social landscape section analyzes the government's social welfare policies, as well as the country's performance in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education.

Reasons to buy

- What is the outlook in Singapore in terms of political stability, policies towards business, and the popularity of the government?
- How does Singapore perform in terms of GDP growth, its fiscal situation, international investment position, monetary situation, and employment?
- How does Singapore perform in terms of healthcare, income distribution, and education?
- How does Singapore perform in terms of technology-intensive sectors like IT, life sciences, and R&D expenditure trends?