Pushing towards a new frontier
GTI 2015 reveals larger effects of the 2012 Code of Corporate Governance
SINGAPORE'S open economy is often seen as a model for others. Despite its relatively short 50-year history, the country has consistently been ranked highly in global competitiveness rankings.
Many see this as an enviable position. But as Singapore moves beyond SG50, the ability of its firms to uphold strong corporate governance will be a significant factor in maintaining the country's international standing in the long run.
For now at least, we are making good progress.
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