Quotes about Singapore

Singapore is gaining a lot of credibility as a good place to work. It has actually been easier for me to recruit researchers now than four years ago.

Alan Colman

This service will benefit business and leisure travelers who want direct and convenient links between Singapore, South East Asia and South West Pacific and the Gulf region.

Huang Cheng Eng

It's a little unfair to attribute the problem to lack of disaster management. If Singapore or London faced a downpour like what Bombay had last week, I would imagine the situation won't be much different. Those cities also would have been shut.

Abheek Barua

In my opinion it was a tie vote in Singapore. We need an outcome.

Anita Defrantz

It has undoubtedly harmed the image not just in Singapore, where I directly feel it has impacted our prospects.

Alan Colman

This will lead to Singapore acting as a conduit to foreign investment in India.

Rajiv Sikri

Are you ready Singapore for the chaos?

Corey Taylor

[John Parappuram Joseph of Singapore, father of three. John's sister-in-law called her husband, John's brother George Joseph, at a party to tell him the news.] The news is just devastating, ... I rushed immediately to the airport.

George Joseph

He has laid out a long-term plan for the economy and he's trying to get everybody on board. The speech was to rally people to his plan of making Singapore a world-class city with a world-class service center.

Nizam Idris

For Singapore, it bodes well for its efforts to be a hub for Southeast Asia, offering companies international investors they can tap.

Nicholas Yeo

To see what we can do to keep the numbers down permanently in Singapore.

Lee Hsien Loong

The union was notified of the company's intent to relocate 130,000 hours of machining work to Singapore.

Ted Dever

It's possible to do it in other ways. Japanese elementary schools are not exactly the same as the Singapore, and they're done carefully.

Richard Askey

Watch out, Singapore, is all I have to say.

Tony Fernandes

We have to remake Singapore. Our economy, our education, our mind-set, our city. It must be a totally different Singapore. Because if its the same Singapore today, we're dead.

Lee Hsien Loong

We have been to Bahrain and to Singapore on a USO tour. The Navy crowd has always been a fun audience. We also got to perform on an aircraft carrier off the coast of Portugal. It was awesome.

Todd Hill

We remain overweight on the global growth proxies of Taiwan, [South] Korea and Singapore.

Malcolm Wood

We believe there are still more orders to come in 2006 due to continued strength in the market. Notable competitions include Singapore, ANA, British Airways, KLM, Emirates, and Qatar.

Howard Rubel

With our owners short of a permit or two to race their horses in Singapore and Hong Kong, we can race 25 of the 45 we always have in the stable. Usually we only have about eight to 10 left to race in New Zealand and it's been like that for the last five to eight years.

Bruce Wallace

Asia, economically, is offering amazing opportunities for growth in terms of disposable income and new customers. Companies that don't have exposure to Macao are going to be very interested in Singapore. It will be the largest, the most skilled, best-capitalized casino companies which will likely be awarded the license.

Sean Monaghan

One of the ideas for starting this initiative is that we want to try and create a platform where the Singapore retail investor can be more comfortable trading in our market. Ever since CLOB closed down, we've not seen much activity from Singapore retail (investors). So in our discussions with SGX, they are one of the target groups for setting up this link.

Yusli Mohamed Yusoff

I'm really concerned with what's happening. I don't know if the donations will ever stop coming in. I think the people of Singapore are very generous. They are kind and very supportive. They may hear a lot of noise but they have sentiments in them, and they will continue to donate.

Stephen Lee

He breached our immigration law and he is also a fugitive in Singapore. Therefore we helped (Singapore) by sending him back.

Anton Bachrul Alam

The man had travelled back to Australia on February 12 after spending two days in Singapore and presented to a hospital in Sydney on February 23 with fever, cough, shortness of breath and difficulty breathing.

Richard Smallwood

So far we haven't come across a compelling investment proposition in any Singapore-listed China stock.

Nicholas Yeo

We do have the best bid on offer. It's how we get that information out between now and Singapore that's most important -- momentum is built on that.

Keith Mills

If we do nothing, we will lose the business we already have to a growing number of competitors, including Bermuda, (the Cayman Islands), Gibraltar, Luxembourg and Singapore. These jurisdictions are committing increased financial and personnel resources to develop their satellite industries.

Allan Bell

I have a great degree of sadness of seeing us depart from that market but I trade that off with a great deal of excitement about the team going into Singapore.

Rick Burton

In 2005 we carried 3.5 million passengers and this year we hope to see 15% growth by starting new routes, like Hong Kong and Singapore.

Ronojoy Dutta

The amount of money going toward research is going down. It doesn't have a high priority (in the United States). In Singapore it does.

Neal Copeland

Dubai has been trying to prove to the rest of the Arab world that there is life after oil, and that in fact it's a better life. The good news is there is room for a second and a third Dubai, just like there was room for a second Singapore in Asia.

Abdulkhaleq Abdulla

We remain sobered by the ongoing transmission in Hong Kong, China and probably Singapore.

Dr. Julie Gerberding

Airbus completed a successful landing from Toulouse to Singapore, the first stop of its Asian tour.

Tony Phillips

Pending the finalization of funds that are expected in the near future, we are optimistic that Spaceport Singapore will quickly become a reality.

Lim Neo Chian

I am encouraged by recent media reports that the IOC President has expressed the possibility of reconsideration of the decision in Singapore in that 'there were precedents for the full IOC to reconsider a decision,'.

Don Porter

Singapore being very open tends to be more sensitive.

Chua Hak Bin

European debt is pricing in a perennial recession. Sooner or later the European economy will revive and then we will see bond prices fall. On a relative value basis, we much prefer to hold Singapore bonds.

Marino Valensise

We will mobilize 540 people to go down to four different estates this weekend for the combing exercise. The exercise will be extended to the whole of Singapore subsequently.

Yaacob Ibrahim

From Los Angeles to Singapore, passengers are saving two and a half hours. And to New York passengers are saving up to four hours in flying time.

James Boyd

Given the prospect of an end to the U.S. interest-rate increases next year, stocks globally will be in favor. Some of the export-driven Asian markets such as Korea and Singapore will be the biggest beneficiaries.

Isaho Nakasho

Russia's rapidly growing economy and increasing disposable income will boost travel and trade between Russia and Singapore and beyond.

Huang Cheng Eng

It's a departure for me, ... I can't walk through the airport in Singapore without a little kid hanging on my leg saying, 'George! George!' .

Brendan Fraser

[He became an American citizen and, after a brief amateur boxing career in the early 1920s, performed in vaudeville and on Broadway before launching a film career in 1938 that included starring roles in 54 feature films, including his] On the Road ... The Road to Singapore.

Bing Crosby

We're absolutely delighted that an airline such as Singapore has demonstrated through today's announcement its continuing confidence in the Boeing 777.

Larry Dickenson

Close Australian-Singapore ties are an orthodoxy, yet such ties are not underpinned by sufficient popular consent. And Singapore is about to inflict grave damage on its reputation in this country.

Paul Kelly

High oil prices are kind of benefiting Singapore in a way. We're seeing some increase in the order books of all these companies, the oil rig manufacturers.

Euben Paracuelles

Singapore now has a pipeline that runs from the basic fundamental scientists all the way to the point of care. The more times you can walk it through that framework, the more products you can spin.

Edison Liu