Who's Who in Singapore offers comprehensive, accurate, up-to-date and impartial information on thousands of the most prominent and significant figures in Singapore. This superb reference work records the lives and achievements of men and women from every profession and activity. It is the reference work for anyone interested in Singapore. Highly recommended, Who's Who in Singapore is an outstanding biographical reference work containing comprehensive information on the key figures in Singapore. Due to the strength of their achievements and their influential positions, these prominent individuals have become highly esteemed in public life. The biographies include data and place of birth, career highlights, awards, academic education and special contributions to the public interest or economic progress which were instrumental in making these individuals well known. Each honoree provides a role model of excellence whether in government, business, academic, religion, media or public service. These individuals exemplify the wealth of talent and leadership within Singapore, and it is fitting that their accomplishments are being acknowledged in this way. The Who's Who also surveys the country in detail from a historical, political and economic perspective. Comprehensive background information such as details on the functions and activities of government, official awards and other relevant facts from the world of politics and economics further a fuller understanding of this country.