190 Middle Road, #19-01
Fortune Centre, Singapore 188979
Tel: (65) 6735 8390
Fax: (65) 6735 8409
Website: http://www.taff.org.sg

International Enterprise (IE) Singapore is an agency under the Ministry of Trade and Industry spearheading the development of Singapore 's external economic wing.

Our mission is to promote the overseas growth of Singapore-based enterprises and international trade. With a global network in over 30 locations and our "3C" framework of assistance - Connections, Competency, Capital, we offer services to help enterprises export, develop business capabilities, find overseas partners and enter new markets. At the same time, we work to position Singapore as a base for foreign businesses to expand into the region in partnership with Singapore-based companies.

Website: http://www.iesingapore.com

Website: www.spring.gov.sg
2 Bukit Merah Central, S(159835)

The HSBC Group's international network comprises more than 10,000 offices in 82 countries and territories in Europe, the Americas, the Asia-Pacific region, the Middle East and Africa.

HSBC's operations in Singapore
In Singapore, the HSBC Group's history dates back to 1877 when The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited opened its first branch. Today, the HSBC Group offers a comprehensive range of financial services including commercial banking, investment and private banking, insurance, forfaiting and trustee services, leasing, and capital market services.

Commercial Banking
Commercial banking is a traditional strength of the HSBC Group. In Singapore, HSBC is a popular choice for customers because of the Group's international reach, its wide range of financial services and products with strengths in trade finance, cash management, treasury and insurance capabilities and tailored financing solutions. HSBC has a long historical association with commercial customers, ranging from sole proprietors to public listed companies and multinationals.

Types Of Services
• BusinessVantage Account
• E-solutions
• Receivable Finance Services
• Fixed Asset or Working Capital Financing
• Foreign Exchange Services
• Investment Services
• Insurance Services
• Interest Rate Risk Advisory Services
• Payments and Cash Management Services
• Trade Services

To find out how HSBC can assist you further, please call or visit us at:

Commercial Banking Centres
• 21 Collyer Quay, #01-01 HSBC Building , Singapore 049320
Operating hours: 9.30 am to 5.00 pm (Monday to Friday).
• 61 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8, #01-05 Jubilee Entertainment Complex , Singapore 569814
Operating hours: 9.30 am to 5.00 pm (Monday to Friday).

The Only Specialized & Established home-grown Singapore Steamer Co. in this region dealing in Vertical Clothing Steamers, Steam Irons & Steamer related products. iSteamer ® has a variety of models available for commercial & residential applications. The iSteamer ® is 5 times faster than conventional ironing and wrinkles (creases) become smooth instantly without scorching even the finest fabrics! Hot Vapor Steam Cleaning also eliminates dustmites, bacterias, and viruses from hard surfaces and clothings.

Our range of iSteamer ® Vertical Clothing Steamers are recognized & endorsed by the Singapore Fashion Industry, Residential Homeowners, etc.. Numerous rave Editorial features and articles have been written by the Singapore Press Holdings (SPH) in the Straits Times, Berita Harian, Lian He Zao Bao; as well as by Mediacorp Press (TODAY); and reputable Fashion & Interior magazines.

Our motto is "We only make Steamers... So we make them Better than the Rest!

M·A·C is now the official makeup sponsor of New York, London, Shanghai, Sydney, South Africa and Athens Fashion Weeks.  M·A·C is backstage in over 23 cities and supports over 150 shows in New York, London, Paris and Milan.

Staying true to its professional heritage, M·A·C remains all-pro in its approach, fusing remarkable colour, innovative finishes and professional formulas for runway and everyday.

Each season, M·A·C melds art and cutting-edge technology to create dynamic new collections that continue to inspire new standards for the rest of the cosmetics industry. The reverence M·A·C shows for excellence in innovation, manufacture and design remains a constant: every product - lipstick or tweezers - is "visibly M·A·C" in form and finish. From lipstick to lashes to foundations and skincare, to pro-quality brushes and accessories, M·A·C continues to provide customers with high-quality, Pro-proven products and at-counter artistic support to empower the individual's quest for beauty, style and self-expression.

The heart and soul of M·A·C is the M·A·C AIDS Fund. It all began with a tube of VIVA GLAM Lipstick of which 100 per cent of the selling price went to help men, women and children living with HIV and AIDS. The passion of M·A·C artists popularized this lipstick, with VIVA GLAM being celebrated by artists in all media from music (Elton John) to fashion (Linda Evangelista) to burlesque (Dita Von Teese). The M·A·C AIDS Fund has raised over 90 million dollars globally to date.

Ensconced within the young and fashionable Esprit retail store at Vivo City is Salon Esprit – Esprit’s first in-house hair, nail and beauty salon in Singapore – which opened its trendy doors in October 2006.

Brimming with fresh inspiration and creative energy, our team of 11 experts specialise in the art of top-to-toe aesthetics to offer you the full works in hair, nail and facial grooming. These include the latest in hair cutting, colouring, perming and other chemical trends; manicure, pedicure and nail art treats as well as eyebrow grooming and facial threading specialties.

For those who care especially for your tresses’ wellbeing, check in to our hair scalp bar where we will analyse the health of your scalp and prescribe the necessary treatments to nurse it back to crowning glory.

And if you’re the sort who thrives on being connected on the go, Salon Esprit offers complimentary WIFI and free surfing on an internet station. It’s a great way to multi-task while getting gorgeous for the world!

For more information and to book your appointment with us, please call 6376 9578.

TEAM was incorporated in 1985 and we have a strong presence in the East (Parkway Parade). With a 2nd outlet at Bukit Timah Plaza, we aspire to provide customers in the west with quality hairstyles that our clientele elsewhere enjoy.

In line with our expansion, Team VIVIOCITY was opened in Oct 2006, where this concept salon aims to provide a total new experience for our customers, which includes Hair, Beauty (Make-Up) and Spa from top to toe to satisfy the executive class.

As a strong believer in continuous improvement, TEAM’s training program also entails sending our stylists for upgrading courses locally and overseas ie latest hair treatment, product knowledge. Thus, your hair is in good and creative hands.

THE BUTTER FACTORY is an imaginative, bold and ground-breaking party blend of hip hop, r&b, urban grooves and street art. That just means all "popular culture" in general and also the good stuff in-between! The Butter Factory promises to be a quality 'urban-driven' venue, with an absolutely crucial mission that our patrons must have FUN! No hang-ups! No attititudes! No tighty whiteys! THE BUTTER FACTORY is somewhere to get comfortably slouchy - we want you to feel at home and dance your legs down to little stumps! Get stupid, let loose, shake every asset you've been blessed with & just have a good time - KEEP THE GROOVE SMOOTH!!

Topshop has a 34-year history in the UK and it is undeniably the biggest young fashion chain for the fashion conscious. Its 9,000 square metre flagship store at Oxford Circus is the largest fashion shop in the world and truly a shopper’s paradise.

Topshop is undoubtedly now seen as the epicentre of British High Street Fashion. Having won the prestigious “Fashion Retailer of the Year” award in UK two years in a row, Topshop prides itself on its ability to consistently predict emerging trends and on being the first to get them onto the high street.

The philosophy behind Topshop is simple. Fast with fashion, adapt the latest catwalk styles for young adults, make it well and make it affordable. Its no wonder the shopping environment at Topshop is always fun, exciting, interactive and visually stimulating.

Remaining true to its philosophy, Topshop never fails to offer trendy, commercial, high street fashion of high quality at affordable prices. Let Topshop dress you for all occasions; from semi-formal jackets and skirts to casual daytime wear. For a night out with friends, be sure to deck the hottest club and lounge wear from Topshop. An innovative range of the season’s latest accessories, lingerie and cosmetics can also be found at Topshop.

Topshop believes in nurturing young talents. Fashion students get the opportunity to showcase their designs in-store with Topshop Unique. Topshop is pleased to have new design talent on the team and to offer these innovative designs to shoppers before everyone else.

Top designers such as Clements Ribeiro, Marcus Constable, Marcus Lupfer, Sophia Kokosalaki and Wale Adeyemi have specially created TS Designer range for Topshop. These exquisite styles exude femininity and class. With the use of luxurious fabrics and designer cuts, one would expect them to be a little pricier than the rest of the other Topshop labels. However, they too carry the Topshop signature of great value.

In an environment that is constantly evolving, shoppers can expect to see the coolest trends, boldest designs and latest styles adapted hot from the latest runway shows and air-flown straight into all international Topshop outlets in a matter of 8 weeks. High turnover definitely yields plenty of imagination for all and offers more options for the discerning and fashionable shopper.

Guess who shops at Topshop London? The hottest stars of today such as Madonna, Geri Halliwell, Destiny’s Child, Victoria Beckham, Kylie Minogue, Claudia Schiffer, Helena Christensen and many more are seen strutting their stuff at Topshop.

So make Topshop a part of your lifestyle today. Visit your nearest Topshop stores located at Wisma Atria, BHG Bugis, Isetan Scotts, Marina Square, Vivocity and Parkway Parade.

For more information and/or loan of apparels, please contact the Marcoms Department:
Lisa Chai - Marketing & Communications Manager
at Tel : 6380-3996, Fax : 6382-5470, or email lisachai@wingtaiasia.com.sg

Topman offers trendy, affordable clothes for men with an eye for fashion and a touch of daring with an ever-changing choice in a fun and exciting atmosphere.

Topman is for the male individuals who prefer to mix and match their outfits to create a sense of identity. These fashion conscious young men who are tech-savvy, love outdoor activities, being in the company of friends, frequent cafes and clubs.

Targeted at the 16-32 year olds, Topman is for those who enjoys life and want to look ‘good in contemporary fashion.’

With a wide variety of merchandise to choose from, you will be spoilt for choice. Look professional with workwear styles such as modern fitted cut or classic cut shirts, pants and suitings. Topman offers formal and semi-formal wear in shirtings, shorts and knitwear. For the man with a great physique, achieve contemporary looks with fashionable tees, shirts and pants. Colourful printed tees, shirts, denim jeans and bermudas will suit the casual man with a sporty lifestyle.

A variety of accessories such as belts, ties, hats, sunshades, bags, wallets, jewelry and boxer shorts are also available at Topman.

At Topman, you are assured the right look for the right occasion – any time, anywhere.

Visit your nearest Topman stores located at Wisma Atria, BHG Bugis, Isetan Scotts, Marina Square, Vivocity and Parkway Parade.

For more information and/or loan of apparels, please contact the Marcoms Department:
Lisa Chai - Marketing & Communications Manager
at Tel : 6380-3996, Fax : 6382-5470, or email lisachai@wingtaiasia.com.sg

Singapore's largest multi-experiential retail and lifestyle destination

VivoCity is well on track to meet its target of 30 million visitors per annum. On 1 December 2006, when it celebrated its grand opening, it had already welcomed more than 13 million visitors, three months after opening its doors to the public.

As Singapore's largest multi-experiential retail and lifestyle destination, VivoCity offers a vibrant and diverse mix of retail, food and beverage and entertainment outlets. More than two years in the making, it fills up 1.04 million square feet of net lettable floor space. The extensive retail areas that make up VivoCity are complemented by large, interesting recreational, entertainment and event spaces to provide a stimulating mix of activities that will define VivoCity as Singapore's ultimate lifestyle destination.

Familiar Names and New Brands
One of the unique features of VivoCity is the interesting mix of retailers within the lifestyle destination. First among them are the key anchor tenants who are committed to introducing fresh new concepts to Singapore .

Multiplex giant Golden Village (GV) has opened not just the largest multiplex in Singapore with 15 screens and 2,172 seats, but has also introduced new features and concepts to Singapore for the first time. Among these are GVmax, which houses one of the widest cinema screens in Asia at 22.4 metres; and Cinema Europa, which screens specialised art house and film festival programmes. In an exclusive arrangement, GV will be holding all its movie previews and premieres at GV VivoCity .

Award winning department store Tangs is also a part of this exciting new destination as they open their second store. Tangs VivoCity is a fashion-focused and boutique-styled department store, encompassing 86,000 square feet and spread over two floors. It houses the latest in international and local fashion, boasting labels such as Tangs + Co, Wardrobe Women and Men, Playlab, Dressing Room and Island Shop.

Leading retail group, Dairy Farm Singapore operates an innovative 3-in-1 destination shopping concept. Featuring a range of the best in fresh, organic, wellness, health, beauty and grocery product services, the 115,000 square foot VivoMart offers three complementary retail experiences presented by three market-leading retail banners - the biggest Giant Hypermarket in Singapore, a new concept called naturally marketplace by cold storage and a Guardian Health & Beauty Store.

Twenty percent of the retailers, however, will be hitting Singapore 's shores for the first time, adding to the unique mix of retailers that VivoCity offers to its patrons. Among them are the Adidas Original Store, GAP, Ted Baker, Pull and Bear and the Spanish retail enclave, Spain2Dream. Spain2Dream consists of several Spanish retailers including fashion label, Desigual and the Barcelona FC store.

Space to Breathe
Apart from attracting a host of first-to-market local and international brands, it will also attract a multitude of visitors through its year-round calendar of events and activities. This includes cultural or music performances in an outdoor amphitheatre, themed festivals, international bazaars, fashion shows and many other stimulating programs.

VivoCity's many open spaces offer the opportunity for relaxation and enjoyment, regardless of whether it is along the 300-metre harbour front promenade, on the sky roof among play pools the size of four Olympic swimming pools or the second-storey o pen-air courtyard with its engaging and interactive water features. Created as an interactive space for children, the play court on level two includes a mist garden, as well as several incarnations of the Vivo Punch character, each three metres tall and five metres wide.

Easily Accessibility
VivoCity is accessible through all modes of transport. VivoCity is connected to the HarbourFront MRT station and the North-East Line. By 2010, the Circle Line will be fully complete, linking all radial lines leading to the city. The Sentosa Express, which has a station on Level 3 of VivoCity, provides an easy, comfortable and convenient way to get to and from Singapore's Island Resort. For those arriving by private car, VivoCity has more than 2,100 parking spaces.

Website: http://www.vivocity.com.sg