February 4, 2011
Extracts from the Official website of DBS Vickers at http://www.dbsvickers.com/ ============================================== DBS Vickers Securities is a leading securities and derivatives brokerage firm in Singapore with a rich Asian heritage and strong Asian focus. With our extensive network and market insights, we are able to provide you with in-depth research on local and key global securities […]
February 4, 2011
Extracts from Wikipedia on Central Provisional Fund at http://mycpf.cpf.gov.sg/Members/home.htm ============================================== The Central Provident Fund (Abbreviation: CPF; Chinese: 公积金, Pinyin: Gōngjījīn) is a compulsory comprehensivesocial security savings plan which aims to provide working Singaporeans with a sense of security and confidence in their old age. It is administered by the Central Provident Fund Board, a statutory board under the Ministry of Manpower. The CPF was […]
February 4, 2011
Extracts from the Official website of JCI Singapore at http://www.jcisingapore.cc/ ============================================== Singapore first heard of the Junior Chamber movement at a Rotary Luncheon at Adelphi Hotel in October 1949. The then JCI Vice-President for Asia, Gregario M. Feliciano, was describing in moving terms a civic organisation which was capturing the minds and hearts of young […]
February 4, 2011
Extracts from the Official website of PAP Community Foundation at http://www.pcf.org.sg/ ============================================== The PAP Community Foundation (PCF) is the social and charitable arm of the People’s Action Party. The mission of PCF is to enhance the well-being of the community through educational, welfare and community services. The vision of PCF is to provide quality services […]
February 4, 2011
Extracts from Wikipedia.org on Singapore Symphony Orchestra at http://www.sso.org.sg/ ============================================== The Singapore Symphony Orchestra (SSO), formed in 1979 by the late Shalom Ronly Riklis, is a professional orchestra with 96 musicians. Its stated aim is “to enrich the local cultural scene, serving as a bridge between the musical traditions of Asia and the West, and providing artistic inspiration, […]
February 4, 2011
Extracts from the Official website of DHL Singapore at http://www.dhl.com.sg/ ============================================== DHL commits its expertise in international express, air and ocean freight, road and rail transportation, contract logistics and international mail services to its customers. A global network composed of more than 220 countries and territories and 300,000 employees worldwide offers customers superior service quality […]
February 4, 2011
Extracts from the Official website of SPRING Singapore at http://www.spring.gov.sg/ ============================================== SPRING Singapore is the enterprise development agency responsible for helping Singapore enterprises grow. We work with partners to help enterprises in financing, capability and management development, technology and innovation, and accessing new markets. As the national standards and accreditation body, SPRING develops and promotes […]
February 4, 2011
Extracts from the Official website of Singapore Zoo at http://www.zoo.com.sg/ ============================================== Set in a rainforest environment, Singapore Zoo’s world famous “open concept” offers the opportunity to experience and be inspired by the wonders of nature. Home to over 2,500 specimens from 315 species, 29% of which are threatened, the Zoo has attained a strong reputation […]