Videos showed different angles of the driver getting into a black Mazda car and speeding towards a group of protesters, some of whom fell to the ground.A police statement said the driver was detained for questioning. STORY: WARNING: THE FOLLOWING VIDEO CONTAINS GRAPHIC CONTENT. Six things that could potentially result in lower margins for SATS Investors urged to increase exposure to office and industrial REITs Its business-friendly environment, a world-class education system and digital connectivity have helped companies and individuals thrive, turning it into a leading global hub,” he added.Ĭould hospitality REIT be a dark horse this year? On that front, Singapore is a clear global leader. Cities are now measured on whether economic development is making lives better for residents. 'In today’s day and age, economic development by itself is no longer sufficient for a city to be a global hotspot. Kearney, said Singapore took the joint top spot for governance, which is used to measure long-term stability of a city through transparency, quality of bureaucracy and ease of doing business. Soon Ghee Chua, partner and Southeast Asia head at A.T.

Singapore also rose six places to rank 11th in A.T Kearney’s Global Cities Outlook, which ranks cities in terms of their future potential. It provides insights into the current global reach, performance and level of development of the world’s largest cities, allowing for the identification of their core strengths and distinctive differences. The Global Cities Index, launched in 2008, ranks cities based on current performance on metrics across five critical dimensions: business activity, human capital, information exchange, cultural experience and political engagement.

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