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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Home Page

Online Economic Resources

International Enterprise Singapore

Economic Development board

Contact Singapore


The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Home Page

www.mas.gov.sg

This site contains information that is useful to both students and teachers of Economics. The information is available in Acrobat PDF format for download. They can be viewed and printed using Adobe Acrobat reader, downloadable for free at Adobe's Web Site:

www.adobe.com/prodindex/acrobat/readstep.html

You can find the following information by accessing the MAS web site:

  • Overview of the Singapore Economy
  • Recent Economic Developments in Singapore
  • Economic Explorer Series
  • MAS seminar for Pre-University Economics teachers
  • Economics Literacy Test
  • Daily updates
  • Key Economic Indicators
  • Careers in MAS
  • MAS Undergraduate Scholarship

Online Economic Resources provided by South-Western College Publishing (A Division of Thomson Learning)

For a macro-overview of the Economic Resources available on South Western College Publishing website, please click on

www.swcollege.com/bef/economics.html

For specific Economic Resources provided by the web site, please go through options (a) to (d)

a) EconDebate Online

EconDebate Online keeps you informed on today's most crucial economics policy debates. Each EconDebate, created by John Kane (SUNY-Oswego), provides a primer on the issues and links to background information and current, in-depth commentaries around the world.

www.swcollege.com/bef/econ_debate.html

b) EconNews Online

Econnews Online is South-Western's service to provide summaries of the latest economics news stories, indexed by topic for your convenience. Each EconsNews Summary contains a headline, topic category, key words, three to five paragraph summary of a news article, article source line, and questions to spur further thought. All EconsNews summaries are carefully selected and prepared by Philip Way, University of California, and Sauk Pleeter, Department of Defense.

www.swcollege.com/bef/econ_news.html

c) EconData Online

EconData Online keeps you informed on today's most crucial economics data. Steve Hackett and Bud Culbertson (Humboldt State) provide commentary, analysis, and current and historical data.

www.swcollege.com/bef/econ_data.html

d) EconLinks Online

EconLinks Online is your navigation partner for learning economics on the Web. Topic links provide you with a list of key economics web-sites, including "best bets".

www.swcollege.com/bef/econlinks.html

International Enterprise Singapore

www.iesingapore.com

International Enterprise Singapore was formely known as the Trade Development Board.

Resources include information on the Asian giants — namely India and China. Moreover, the online version of the iejournal provides both teachers and students a glimpse of what is happening in the trade front in Singapore and on the international front. Information with regards to the free trade agreements that have been concluded and ongoing are also analysed in this website.

Economic Development board

www.sedb.com/

EDB is the premier economic organization in Singapore that overlooks especially the attraction of foreign investments into Singapore. Resources in this website include a macro overview of the Singapore economy and also details of new foreign investments coming into Singapore. Moreover it gives details as in what are the incentives available for new investments by Singaporeans and foreigners.

Contact Singapore

www.contactsingapore.org.sg/

Contact Singapore is the international arm of the Ministry of Manpower. Contact Singapore website provides a glimpse of the Singaporean economy too highlighted in the"economic Factsheet" subsumed under the "Global Talent" icon. It also provides a snapshot of the cost of living in Singapore. Furthermore, foreign talent attraction issues are sprinkled all over the website.



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