As Asia's most advanced countries in the field of company and could be likened to the countries of Western Europe and the United States, Japan has provided significant investment to Singapore. This is done as soon as the Singapore government decided to expand the corporate sector in the country and making it the backbone of economic development of countries in the early years of the sixties.
The opening of Jurong city has led to an increase in Japanese factories and companies that opened in Singapore. Economic relations between Singapore and Japan narrowed and moved in tandem with the development and progress made by Singapore in the field of industry. By January 1977, Japan is the major business partner to Singapore and most foreign countries to invest here, followed by the United States and West Germany.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- The Historical Development of Japanese Investment in Singapore (1979-2007)
- The Rise of Japanese Investment in Singapore: 1979-1980
- The First Japanese Investments in Singapore
- The Growth of Japanese Investment in Singapore
- The Expansion of Japanese Investment in Singapore: 1981-1985
- Increased Investment in Manufacturing
- Diversification of Investment
- The Continued Growth of Japanese Investment in Singapore: 1986-1988
- Expansion of Existing Operations
- New Investments in Technology and Innovation
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This text aims to provide a historical overview of Japanese investment in Singapore from 1979 to 2007, highlighting the key factors that contributed to its growth and development. The text focuses on the motivations behind Japanese investments, the types of companies involved, and the impact of these investments on the Singaporean economy.
- The role of Singapore's economic policies in attracting Japanese investment
- The evolution of Japanese investment strategies in Singapore
- The impact of Japanese investment on Singapore's industrial development
- The relationship between Japanese investment and Singapore's economic growth
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
The text begins by examining the early years of Japanese investment in Singapore, focusing on the establishment of manufacturing plants and the expansion of existing operations. It then explores the diversification of Japanese investment in the 1980s, including the emergence of investment companies and the increasing focus on technology and innovation. The text concludes by highlighting the continued growth of Japanese investment in Singapore, including the establishment of new production facilities and the development of research and development centers.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
The text explores the historical development of Japanese investment in Singapore from 1979 to 2007, focusing on key themes such as economic development, industrial growth, foreign direct investment, manufacturing, technology, and innovation. It also examines the role of government policies and incentives in attracting Japanese investment.
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- Uqbah Iqbal (Author), 2015, The Historical Development of Japanese Investment in Singapore 1979-2007, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/302585