1. MANILA TO SINGAPORE

3. The distance from Singapore to Manila is 2396 kilometers or 1489 miles only.
A typical flight between Singapore, and Manila would have a flying time of about 2
hours 59 minutes. This assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of
500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots.

4. SINGAPORE CHANGI AIRPORT

5. Singapore Government
Singapore is a sovereign republic, with a legal
system based on the English common law.
The Constitution lays down the fundamental
principles and basic framework for the three
organs of state, namely, the Executive, the
Legislative and the Judiciary.

6. The Prime Minister of Singapore is
appointed by the President of Singapore
The President, acting on the advice of the
Prime Minister, also appoints other
Ministers from among the Members of
Parliament.

7. The Prime Minister is the effective head of the
executive branch of government.
He chairs the Cabinet, which is the central
decision-making body of the executive
government.
It is an organ of state and central to Singapore's
system of government.

13. Voice and accountability captures perceptions of the extent to
which a country's citizens are able to participate in selecting
their government, as well as freedom of expression, freedom of
association, and a free media.

14. 2010 46.9
2009 47.4
2008 44.7
2007 44.7
2006 44.7
2005 48.6
2004 50.5
2003 51.4
2002 52.4
2000 54.8
1998 60.6
1996 56.7
2010 37.4
2009 36.5
2008 34.6
2007 34.1
2006 33.7
2005 51.4
2004 49
2003 40.9
2002 50
2000 57.7
1998 56.3
1996 58.7

15. Political stability and absence of violence measures the perceptions
of the likelihood that the government will be destabilized or
overthrown by unconstitutional or violent means, including
domestic violence and terrorism

16. 2010 89.6
2009 90
2008 96.2
2007 89.4
2006 92.8
2005 84.6
2004 84.6
2003 73.6
2002 87.5
2000 79.8
1998 73.1
1996 85.6
2010 6.6
2009 7.6
2008 8.7
2007 8.7
2006 8.2
2005 12.5
2004 5.8
2003 7.2
2002 19.2
2000 9.1
1998 32.2
1996 30.8

17. Government effectiveness captures perceptions of the quality of
public services, the quality of the civil service and the degree of
its independence from political pressures, the quality of policy
formulation and implementation, and the credibility of the
government's commitment to such policies.

18. 2010 100
2009 99.5
2008 100
2007 99.5
2006 99
2005 98.5
2004 96.1
2003 96.6
2002 93.2
2000 99.5
1998 100
1996 100
2010 51.7
2009 50.7
2008 55.3
2007 56.3
2006 53.2
2005 53.7
2004 49.3
2003 55.6
2002 53.2
2000 51.7
1998 57.6
1996 50.2

19. Regulatory quality captures perceptions of the ability of the
government to formulate and implement sound policies and
regulations that permit and promote private sector
development.

20. 2010 98.6
2009 98.6
2008 99
2007 98.1
2006 98
2005 99.5
2004 99.5
2003 98.5
2002 100
2000 99.5
1998 100
1996 100
2010 44
2009 49.8
2008 52.4
2007 51.5
2006 50.5
2005 51.5
2004 45.6
2003 52.5
2002 50.5
2000 56.9
1998 62.7
1996 59.8

21. Rule of law captures perceptions of the extent to which agents
have confidence in and abide by the rules of society, and in
particular the quality of contract enforcement, property rights,
the police, and the courts, as well as the likelihood of crime and
violence.

22. 2010 93.4
2009 91.9
2008 92.8
2007 92.3
2006 92.8
2005 95.7
2004 94.7
2003 93.8
2002 90.4
2000 87.6
1998 89.5
1996 88.5
2010 34.6
2009 36
2008 35.1
2007 37.3
2006 43.5
2005 41.6
2004 32.1
2003 34.4
2002 37.3
2000 37.3
1998 55
1996 52.6

23. Control of corruption captures perceptions of the extent to which
public power is exercised for private gain, including both petty
and grand forms of corruption, as well as "capture" of the state by
elites and private interests.

24. 2010 98.6
2009 98.6
2008 98.5
2007 98.1
2006 98
2005 98
2004 98.5
2003 98
2002 98.5
2000 96.6
1998 96.1
1996 96.6
2010 22.5
2009 23.9
2008 27.2
2007 27.2
2006 22
2005 35.6
2004 31.2
2003 39
2002 39
2000 39.5
1998 54.6
1996 50.7

25. GOVERNMENT’S ROLE IN
SINGAPORE’S BUSINESSES
In Singapore, the state has taken on the role of promoter
and practitioner of Corporate Social Responsibility, a
logical development in view of the dominant role of the
government in the local economy.
The Economic Development Board Act exists to stimulate
the growth, expansion and development of Singapore’s
economy.

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