Over the past few years, Singapore’s achievements have been recognised internationally in various publications and studies. Some of the accolades received are: 2ND MOST COMPETITIVE ECONOMY (IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2008) 3RD IN WORLD BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT RANKINGS (EIU Country Forecast, February 2008) WORLD'S EASIEST PLACE TO DO BUSINESS (World Bank Report: "Doing Business 2007: How to Reform?") "BEST BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT" SPOT IN ASIA PACIFIC" (EIU Country Forecast, 2007) MOST COMPETITIVE ASIAN ECONOMY (World Comptetitiveness Report 2007) BEST LABOUR FORCE (BERI's 2007 Labour Force Evaluation Measure (LFEM) report) WORLD'S MOST 'NETWORK READY' COUNTRY (Global Information Technology Report 2005/2006, World Economic Forum) MOST COST-COMPETITIVE PLACE FOR BUSINESS (KPMG Competitive Alternatives Study, 2006) BEST BUSINESS DESTINATION CITY (DestinAsian Reader’s Choice Award 2006) ASIA’S NO.1 PLACE TO LIVE, WORK AND PLAY (Mercer Human Resource Consulting, 2005-2006) For more information on the Singapore experience, please visit the Singapore Tourism Board’s website at www.visitsingapore.com