Category

Singapore Ranking

Source

World's Most Competitive Economy

1

IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2010

World's Most Cost-Competitive Place for Business

1

KPMG Competitive Alternatives Study, 2006

World's Easiest Place to Do Business

1

World Bank report: "Doing Business 2010: How to Reform"

World Business Environment

1

EIU Country Forecast, December 2009

World's Most ‘Network Ready' Country

4

Global Information Technology Report 2008-2009, World Economic Forum

World's Most Technologically Ready Nation

11

Global Competitiveness Report 2006-2007

World's Best Labour Force

1

BERI's 2009 Labour Force Evaluation Measure (LFEM) report

Countries with the Least Restrictive Immigration Laws for Employing Foreign Labour

3

IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2009

Global Potential Competitiveness

2

Japan Center of Economic Research, 2007

World's Attractive Investment Incentive

1

IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2007

Quality of Air Transportation

1

World Competitiveness Yearbook 2006

Quality for Port Infrastructure

1

Global Competitiveness Report 2006-2007

Most Vital International Air Travel Hubs

4

National Academy of Science, May 2005

World's Overall Competitiveness

3

IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2006

World's Investment Potential

2

BERI Report December 2009

Low Bureaucracy and Red Tape in Asia

1

Political and Economic Risk Consultancy, June 2009

World's Top 20 Most Globalised Nations

1

A.T. Kearney/FOREIGN POLICY Magazine Globalization Index 2006

Corporate Governance Standards (Asia)

1

IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2009

Asia's Highest Integrity Government

1

IMD World Competitiveness Report 2009

Global Country Brand for Shopping

2

Global Country Brand Index, 2006

The Best Place to Live for Asia Expatriates

1

ECA International 11 March 2009

Asia's Best Place to Live, Work and Play

1

Mercer Human Resource Consulting, June 2009

World's Freest Economy

2

The Heritage Foundation, Index of Economic Freedom 2007