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2025/2026Singaporeplaysanimportantroleinglobaltechnologyproduction•Itmanufactureshalfoftheworldsmassspectrometrysystemsessentialfordrugandfoodcontaminationtesting•Itproduces90%ofgenechipsusedforlarge-scalegeneticdataanalysis•Oneintencontactlensesandoneinfivecardiac-relatedimplants(egsurgicalheartvalvespacemakersandstents)originatefromSingaporeThe Singapore brand is built on expertise qualityand innovation A highly skilled workforce strongintellectualpropertyprotectionandarobustR&DecosystemhavepropelledSingaporesmanufacturingprowessWithcontinuousinvestmentintechnologyautomationandproductinnovationSingaporeissettoremainaleaderinhigh-valuemanufacturingwellintothe21stcenturyInnovationandQualitySingaporeBrandsFindInternationalSuccessCharles&KeithTWGTeaRazerandOSIMaregloballyrecognised brands with a Singapore soul–witheacheitherbeingfoundedinSingaporeorbyaSingaporeanentrepreneurOSIMknownformassagechairsandwellnessproductsistheoldestfoundedin1979byRonSimTheWongbrotherslaunchedCharles&Keithin1996 transformingit fromasingleshoestoreintoaninternationalfashionbrandRazeragaminghardwaregiantwasco-foundedin2005byTanMin-LiangwhileTWGTeaaluxuryteabrandwasfoundedinSingaporein2008by TahaBouqdibaFrenchbusinessmanofMoroccandescentWhilediverseintheirindustriesandoriginsthesebrandssharekeytraitsthatledtoglobalrecognitionandfinancialsuccess–passioninnovationandanunwaveringcommitmenttoexcellenceTWGTeaLuxuryandAttentiontoDetailTWGTeahasbuiltitsreputationonpremiumqualityandmeticulouscraftsmanshipwithfounderTahaBouqdibdescribeshiscustomersasrecognisingpassionandperfectionismineveryproductThisdedicationhaspaidoff–TWGTeasrevenuehit$132millionin2023OSIMAdaptingtoGlobalMarketsOSIMhasredefinedthemassagechairindustrynot just throughcutting-edgeshiatsu-mimickingtechnologybutbyadaptingtodiverseconsumerpreferencesworldwideItsabilitytopersevereinnovateandevolvehasenabledittoexpandinto447retailstoresacross100citiesin25countrieswithaworkforceofover2000employeesSomeofOSIMsmorerecentinnovationsincludingtheuDivamassagesofaandagamingchairwithamassagefunctionhighlight its focus on younger and niche marketsCharles&KeithReinventingFashionRetailWhatstartedasasmallshoeshopinAmaraShoppingCentreisnowaglobalfashionempirewithnearly700storesinover30countriesInFY2023thebrandgeneratednearly$1billioninrevenueItsrisewasfuelledbyabolddecisiontocreateitsowndesignsratherthanrelyingonwholesalersThiscompetitiveedgeearnedCharles&Keithinternationalattention–evenA-listcelebritieslikeSelenaGomezandBlackpinksJenniehavebeenspottedwearingitsdesignsRazerAGamingPowerhouseFewbrandsareassynonymouswithgamingasRazerinstantlyrecognisablebyits three-headedsnakelogoFoundedbyTanMin-Liangin2005Razerbuiltitsreputationbypushingthelimitsofhigh-performancegaminghardwareThebrandsinnovationsincludingtheworldsfirstgaminglaptopandtherevolutionofRGBlightinginperipheralscementeditsdominanceintheindustryBy2021RazersrevenuehadsurgedtoUS$162billion(S$216billion)FromluxuryteastogamingtechnologyfashionretailtowellnessinnovationthesebrandsdemonstrateSingaporesabilitytofosterworldclassenterprisesTheirsuccessesarebuiltoninnovationadaptabilityandarelentlessdriveforexcellence–hallmarksoftheSingaporebrandContinuingtoBuildtheSingaporeBrandFromitsstrongbusinessecosystemtogloballyrecognisedbrandstheSingaporebrandcontinuestosetthestandardforexcellenceAndbydemonstratingqualityinnovationandadaptabilitySingaporebusinessesarestrengthening theirownglobalpresence– whilealsoreinforcingthecountrysreputationasapremiereconomichubHoweverasthe21stcenturypresentsnewchallengesfromgeopoliticalinstabilityandclimatechangetorapidtechnologicaldisruptionsSingaporemustremainagileandforward-thinkingEconomicsuccesswilldependonthenationsabilitytocontinuallyevolveembracenewtechnologiesandcarveoutnewcompetitiveadvantagesThequestionnowiswhatboldstepsmustSingaporetaketosustainitsleadershipintheglobaleconomyTheanswerliesinconstantreinventioninvestmentininnovationandasteadfast commitment to excellence By doing soSingaporewillcontinuetoexceldiversifyandstrengthenitseconomicresilience–insulatingitselfagainst futureshocksandshaping thenextchapterofitsbrandstoryGAPO
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