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CHAPTER XI: U.S. AND COUNTRY CONTACTS

APPENDIX E. U.S. AND COUNTRY CONTACTS

U.S. Government Contacts

Ambassador Steven J. Green
U.S. Embassy
PSC 470
FPO AP 96507
Tel: (65)476-9167
Fax: (65)476-9337

Jonathan M. Bensky
Commercial Counselor
U.S. Embassy
PSC 470-FCS
FPO AP 96507
Tel: (65)476-9037
Fax: (65)476-9080

Douglas G. Spelman
Economic/Political Counselor
U.S. Embassy
PSC 470-E/P
FPO AP 96507
Tel: (65)476-9424
Fax: (65)476-9389

Dale Good
Agricultural Trade Officer
U.S. Embassy
PSC 470-ATO
FPO AP 96507
Tel: (65)737-1233
Fax: (65)732-8307

Colonel Robert C. McAdams
Office Of Defense Cooperation
U.S. Embassy
PSC 470 Box ODC
FPO AP 96507
Tel: (65)476-9379
Fax: (65)476-9483/9101

Chan Yiu Kei
U.S.-Asia Environmental Partnership Director
U.S. Embassy
PSC 470-FCS
FPO AP 96507
Tel: (65)476-9026
Fax: (65)476-9311

Singapore Government Agencies

Building & Construction Authority
5 Maxwell Road
#16-00 Tower Block
MND Complex
Singapore 069110
Tel: (65) 325-8833
Fax: (65) 325-4800
Chief Executive Director: Mr. Chua Koon Hoe

Central Provident Fund Board
CPF Building, 79 Robinson Road
Singapore 068897
Tel: (65)220-2422
Fax: (65)225-8732
Chairman: Mr. Ngiam Tong Dow

Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore
Singapore Changi Airport, P.O. Box 1
Singapore 918141
Tel: (65)542-1122
Fax: (65)542-1231
Director-General: Mr. Wong Woon Liong

Communications & Information Technology (Ministry of)
460 Alexandra Road, #39-00 PSA Building
Singapore 119963
Tel: 65-270 7988
Fax: 65-375 7734
Minister: Mr. Yeo Cheow Tong

Customs and Excise Department
55 Newton Road, Revenue House #09-00
Singapore 307987
Tel: (65)272-8222
Fax: (65)250-8663
Director-General: Mr. Koh Chong Hwa

Defence (Ministry of)
Upper Bukit Timah Road, Gombak Drive, MINDEF Building
Singapore 669638
Tel: (65)760-8828
Fax: (65)762-5306
Minister: Dr. Tony Tan

Economic Development Board
250 North Bridge Road, #24-00 Raffles City Tower
Singapore 179101
Tel: (65)336-2288
Fax: (65)339-6077
Chairman: Mr. Philip Yeo

Education (Ministry of)
Kay Siang Road, Singapore 248922
Tel: (65)473-9111
Fax: (65)475-6128
Minister: Mr. Teo Chee Hian

Environment (Ministry of the)
Environment Building, 40 Scotts Road
Singapore 228231
Tel: (65)732-7733
Fax: (65)731-9456
Minister: Mr. Yeo Cheow Tong

Finance (Ministry of)
100 High Street, #10-01 The Treasury
Singapore 179434
Tel: (65)225-9911
Fax: (65)332-7435
Minister: Dr. Richard Hu Tsu Tau

Health (Ministry of)
16 College Road, College of Medicine Building
Singapore 169854
Tel: (65)223-7777
Fax: (65)224-1677
Minister: Mr. Lim Hng Kiang

Immigration & Registration Department
10 Kallang Road
SIR Building
Singapore 208718
Tel: (65)391-6100
Fax: (65)298-0843/0873
Director: Mr. Lu Cheng Yang

Information and the Arts (Ministry of)
460 Alexandra Road, #37-00 PSA Building
Singapore 119963
Tel: (65)270-7988
Fax: (65)375-7765
Minister: Mr. Yeo Cheow Tong

Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore
55 Newton Road, Revenue House
Singapore 307987
Tel: (65)356-8300
Fax: (65)351-3636
Commissioner: Mr. Koh Cher Siang

Jurong Town Corporation
301 Jurong Town Hall Road
Singapore 609431
Tel: (65)560-0056
Fax: (65)568-8301
Chairman: Mr. Lim Neo Chian

Law (Ministry of)
The Treasury, 100 High Street, #08-02
Singapore 179434
Tel: (65)332-8840
Fax: (65)332-8842
Minister: Prof. S. Jayakumar

Land Transport Authority (LTA)
460 Alexandra Road, PSA Building, #28-00
Singapore 119963
Tel: (65)375-7100
Fax: (65)375-7203
Managing Director: Mr. Han Eng Juan

Manpower (Ministry of)
18 Havelock Road, #07-01
Singapore 059764
Tel: (65)534-1511
Fax: (65)534-4840
Minister: Dr. Lee Boon Yang

National Computer Board
71 Science Park Drive, NCB Building
Singapore 118253
Tel: (65)778-2211
Fax: (65)778-9641
Chief Executive: Mr. Michael Yap

National Development (Ministry of)
5 Maxwell Road, #22-00, Tower Block MND Complex
Singapore 069110
Tel: (65)222-1211
Fax: (65)325-7254 Minister: Mr. Mah Bow Tan

National Science and Technology Board
10 Science Park Road, #01-01, The Alpha
Singapore Science Park 2, Singapore 117684
Tel: (65)779-7066
Fax: (65)777-1711
Managing Director: Mr. Chong Lit Cheong

Port of Singapore Authority Limited
460 Alexandra Road, PSA Building
Singapore 119963
Tel: (65)274-7111
Fax: (65)274-4677
Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Koo Teng Chye

Productivity and Standards Board
2 Bukit Merah Central, PSB Building
Singapore 159835
Tel: (65)278-6666
Fax: (65)278-6665
Chief Executive: Mr. Lee Suan Hiang

Public Utilities Board
111 Somerset Road, #15-01 PUB Building
Singapore 238164
Tel: (65)235-8888
Fax: (65)731-3020
Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Ong Ho Sim

PWD Corporation Ltd
5 Maxwell Road
#12-00 Tower Block
MND Complex
Singapore 069110
Tel: (65)325-8830
Fax: (65)325-8848
President & CEO: Mr. Khor Poh Hwa

Registry of Companies and Businesses
10 Anson Road, #05-01/15 International Plaza
Singapore 079903
Tel: (65)227-8551
Fax: (65)225-1676
Registrar: Ms. Juthika Ramanathan

Registry of Trade Marks and Patents
51 Bras Basah Road, #04-01 Plaza by the Park
Singapore 189554
Tel: (65)330-2700
Fax: (65)339-0252
Registrar: Ms. Liew Woon Yin

Singapore CableVision Pte. Ltd.
2D Ayer Rajah Crescent, A.O.S. Building
Singapore 139938
Tel: (65)773-5088
Fax: (65)870-1703
President: Mr. Yong Lum Sung

Singapore Environmental Management & Engineering Services Pte. Ltd. (SEMES)
40 Scotts Road, #11-00 Environment Building
Singapore 228231
Tel: (65)738-9720
Fax: (65)738-9719
General Manager: Mr. Donald Goh

Singapore Power Ltd
111 Somerset Road, #16-01 PUB Building
Singapore 238164
Tel: (65)733-1668
Fax: (65)831-8190
Chairman: Mr. Ho Kwon Ping

Singapore Science Centre
15 Science Centre Road
Singapore 609081
Tel: (65)560-3316
Fax: (65)565-9533
Ag Director: Dr. Chew Tuan Chiong

Singapore Sports Council
15 Stadium Road, National Stadium, Kallang
Singapore 397718
Tel: (65)340-9570
Fax: (65)346-4953
Executive Director: Col (RET) Kwan Yue Yeong

Singapore Tourist Board
1 Orchard Spring Lane, Tourism Court
Singapore 247729
Tel: (65)736-6622
Fax: (65)736-9423
Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Yeo Khee Leng

Singapore Trade Development Board
230 Victoria Street #07-00
Bugis Junction Office Tower, Singapore 188024
Tel: (65)337-6628
Fax: 65)337-6898
Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Barry Desker

Television Corporation of Singapore
Caldecott Hill, Andrew Road
Singapore 299939
Tel: (65)256-0401
Fax: (65)253-8808
Chief Executive (Channels 5 & 8): Mr. Lee Cheok Yew

Television 12
12 Prince Edward Road, #05-00 Bestway Building
Singapore 079212
Tel: (65)225-8133
Fax: (65)220-3381
Chief Executive (Channel 12): Mr. Lim Hup Seng

Trade and Industry (Ministry of)
100 High Street, #09-01 The Treasury
Singapore 179434
Tel: (65)225-9911
Fax: (65)332-7260
Minister: Mr. George Yeo

Urban Redevelopment Authority
45 Maxwell Road, URA Building
Singapore 069118
Tel: (65)221-6666
Fax: (65)224-8752
Chief Executive Officer & Chief Planner: Dr. Tan Kim Siew

Trade Associations/Chambers of Commerce in Singapore

American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
1 Scotts Road
#16-07 Shaw Centre
Singapore 228208
Tel: (65) 235-0077
Fax: (65) 732-5917
Executive Director: Ms. Claire Adams

Association of Small and Medium Enterprises
8 Queen Street, #02-06
Singapore 188535
Tel: (65)338-5868
Fax: (65)338-6859
President: Mr. Derek Goh

Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry
47 Hill Street, #09-00 Chinese Chamber of Commerce Building
Singapore 179365
Tel: (65)337-8381
Fax: (65)339-0605
President: Mr. Tay Beng Chuan

Singapore Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry
47 Hill Street, #03-01 Chinese Chamber of Commerce Building
Singapore 179365
Tel: (65)338-9761/2
Fax: (65)339-5630
President: Mr. Kwek Leng Joo

Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry
101 Cecil Street, #23-01 Tong Eng Building
Singapore 069533
Tel: (65)222-2855, (65)222-2505
Fax: (65)223-1707
Chairman: Mr. D.D. Gupta

Singapore International Chamber of Commerce
6 Raffles Quay, #10-01 John Hancock Tower
Singapore 048580
Tel: (65)224-1255
Fax: (65)224-2785
Chairman: Mr. P.I. Overmyer

Singapore Malay Chamber of Commerce
72A Bussorah Street
Singapore 199485
Tel: (65)297-9296
Fax: (65)392-4527
President: Mr. Umar Abdul Hamid

Singapore Confederation of Industries
20 Orchard Road, SMA House
Singapore 238830
Tel: (65)338-8787
Fax: (65)338-3358
President: Mr. Robin Lau

Singapore Retailers Association
31-A, Ann Siang Road
Singapore 069711
Tel: (65)223-6221
Fax: (65)223-6621
President: Mr. Teh Ban Lian

Singapore/US Business Council
C/o Ministry of Defence
Gombak Drive
Upper Bukit Timah Road
MINDEF Building
Singapore 669638
Tel: (65) 768-2152
Fax: (65) 769-6500
Chairman: Dr. Tony Tan

Singapore Contacts Listed by Industry

AEROSPACE

Singapore Technologies Aerospace Ltd.
540 Airport Road, Paya Lebar
Singapore 539938
Tel: (65)287-1111
Fax: (65)280-9713
President: Mr. Wee Siew Kim

AUTOMATION

Singapore Industrial Automation Association
151 Chin Swee Road, #03-13 Manhattan House
Singapore 169876
Tel: (65)734-6911
Fax: (65)235-5721
Executive Director: Mr. Stephen Teng

AUTOMOTIVE

Singapore Cycle & Motor Traders' Association
Blk. 261 Waterloo Centre, #03-09 Waterloo Street
Singapore 180261
Tel: (65)339-7648
Fax: (65)336-6181
Executive Secretary: Mr. Boo Yeow Thong

Singapore Motor Cycle Trade Association
40 Sam Leong Road
Singapore 207930
Tel: (65)297-1991
Fax: (65)297-1313
Administrative Officer: Mr. Michael Wong

BANKING, FINANCE AND INSURANCE

Banks in Singapore (The Association of)
10 Shenton Way, #12-08 MAS Building
Singapore 079117
Tel: (65)224-4300
Fax: (65)224-1785
Director: Mrs. Ong-Ang Ai Boon

General Insurance Association of Singapore
48 Amoy Street
Singapore 069874
Tel: (65)221-8788
Fax: (65)227-2051
President: Mr. Albert Koh

Life Insurance Association
30 Cecil Street
#23-04A Prudential Tower
Singapore 049772
Tel: (65) 438-8908
Fax: (65) 438-6989
President: Mr. N.A. Ganesan

Monetary Authority of Singapore
10 Shenton Way, MAS Building
Singapore 079117
Tel: (65)225-5577
Fax: (65)229-9229
Managing Director: Mr. Koh Yong Guan

Stock Exchange of Singapore Ltd.
20 Cecil Street, #26-01/08 The Exchange
Singapore 049705
Tel: (65)535-3788
Fax: (65)535-6994
President: Mr. Lim Choo Peng

COMPUTERS

GINTIC Institute
71 Nanyang Drive
Singapore 638075)
Tel: (65)793-8383
Fax: (65)791-6377
Director: Dr. Frans M.A. Carpay

Kent Ridge Digital Labs
21 Heng Mui Keng Terrace
Singapore 119613
Tel: (65) 874-7590
Fax: (65) 775-0938
Chief Exec. Officer: Dr. Juzat Motiwalla

National Computer Board
71 Science Park Drive, NCB Building
Singapore 118253
Tel: (65)778-2211
Fax: (65)778-9641
Chief Executive: Mr. Michael Yap

Singapore Computer Society
1 Maritime Square
#11-07A World Trade Center
Singapore 099253
Tel: (65)377-3011
Fax: (65)377-3022
President: Dr. Alex Siow

Singapore IT Federation
71 Science Park Drive, NCB Building
Singapore 118253
Tel: (65)775-1927
Fax: (65)778-4968
Chairman: Mr. Wilson Tan

CONSTRUCTION/PROPERTY

Association of Consulting Engineers, Singapore
51 Anson Road, #02-65 Anson Center
Singapore 079904
Tel: (65)324-2682
Fax: (65)324-2581
President: Dr. Kog Yue Choong

Building & Construction Authority
5 Maxwell Road
#16-00 Tower Block
MND Complex
Singapore 069110
Tel: (65) 325-8833
Fax: (65) 325-4800
Chief Executive Director: Mr. Chua Koon Hoe

Institution of Engineers, Singapore
70 Bukit Tinggi Road
Singapore 289758)
Tel: (65)469-5000
Fax: (65)467-1108
President: Engineer Ong Ser Huan

Real Estate Developers' Association of Singapore
190 Clemenceau Avenue, #07-01 Singapore Shopping Centre
Singapore 239924
Tel: (65)336-6655
Fax: (65)337-2217
President: Mr. Daniel Teo

Singapore Contractors Association Ltd. (SCAL)
Construction House,
1 Bukit Merah Lane 2
Singapore 159760
Tel: (65)278-9577
Fax: (65)273-3977
President: Mr. Tan Kian Hoon

Singapore Institute of Architects
100 Selegie Road
Singapore 188308
Tel: (65) 339-5516
Fax: (65) 339-8516
President: Mr. Tham Tuck Cheong

Singapore Institute of Planners
c/o 23 Duxton Hill
Singapore 089606
Tel: (65)225-0322
Fax: (65)225-0366
President: Mr. Loh Who Chung

Singapore Institute of Surveyors & Valuers
20 Maxwell Road, #10-09B Maxwell House
Singapore 069113
Tel: (65)222-3030
Fax: (65)225-2453
President: Associate Prof. Lim Lan Yuan

ELECTRONICS

GINTIC Institute of Manufacturing Technology
Nanyang Technological University
71 Nanyang Drive, Nanyang Avenue
Singapore 638075
Tel: (65)793-8383
Fax: (65)791-6377
Director: Dr. Frans M. A. Carpay

Institute of Microelectronics
11 Science Park Road, Science Park II
Singapore 117685
Tel: (65)779-7522
Fax: (65)778-0136
Director: Dr. Bill Chen

National Science and Technology Board
10 Science Park Road, #01-01/02/03 The Alpha
Science Park 2
Singapore 117684
Tel: (65)779-7066
Fax: (65)777-1711
Deputy Director, New Business Division: Mr. David Lim

Singapore Economic Development Board
#24-00 Raffles City Tower, 250 North Bridge Road
Singapore 179101
Tel: (65)336-2288
Fax: (65)339-6077
Director: Mr. Barry Sim

Singapore Industrial Automation Association
151 Chin Swee Road, #03-13 Manhattan House
Singapore 169876
Tel: (65)734-6911
Fax: (65)235-5721
Executive Director: Mr. Stephen Teng

Singapore Trade Development Board
230 Victoria Street #07-00
Bugis Junction Office Tower
Singapore 188024
Tel: (65)337-6628
Fax: (65)337-6898
Manager : Mr. Francis Tay

ENVIRONMENT

Singapore Environmental Management & Engineering Services Pte. Ltd.
40 Scotts Road, #11-00 Environment Building
Singapore 228231
Tel: (65)738-9720
Fax: (65)738-9719
General Manager: Mr. Donald Goh

Singapore Association for Environmental Companies (SAFECO)
20 Orchard Road, SMA House
Singapore 238830
Tel: (65)338-8578
Fax: (65)334-5740
Manager: Ms. Josephine Ong

Clean Technology & Environmental Management (CTEM)
20 Orchard Road, SMA House
Singapore 238830
Tel: (65)331-1586
Fax: (65)338-5906
Administrator: Ms. Kavita Gandhi

FILM, VIDEO & MUSIC

International Federation of the Phonographic Industry
163 Tras Street
#04-00 Lian Huat Building
Singapore 079024
Tel: (65)220-6744/4166
Fax: (65)220-4177
Regional Director: Ms. Leong May Seey

Rediffusion (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
6 Harper Road, #04-01/08 Leong Huat Building
Singapore 369674
Tel: (65)383-2633
Fax: (65)383-2622
Managing Director: Mr. Wong Ban Kuan

Singapore CableVision Pte. Ltd.
2D Ayer Rajah Crescent, Level 3, A.O.S. Building
Singapore 139938
Tel: (65)872-0188
Fax: (65)870-1742
President: Mr. Yong Lum Sung

Singapore Phonogram & Videogram Association
67A Tras Street
Singapore 079006
Tel: (65)220-4166
Fax: (65)220-9452
Administrative Executive: Ms. Nicole Tan

FOOD EQUIPMENT

Singapore Association of Food Equipment
Manufacturers & Suppliers
c/o Focus Management Pte Ltd
20 Maxwell Road, #06-03 Maxwell House
Singapore 069113
Tel: (65)324-3114
Fax: (65)222-3703
Honorary Secretary: Mr. Tan Choon Boon

FOOD

Singapore Fruits and Vegetables
Importers & Exporters Association
Blk 1 Wholesale Centre, #02-07
Singapore 110021
Tel: (65)775-3676
Fax: (65) 773-1336
Contact: Mr. Tay Khiam Back, Chairman

U.S. Meat Export Federation
541 Orchard Road
#15-03, Liat Towers
Singapore 238881
Tel: (65) 733-4255
Fax: (65) 732-1977
Contact: Mr. Eric Choon, Asean Director

U.S. Poultry and Egg Export Council
541 Orchard Road
#15-04, Liat Towers
Singapore 238881
Tel: (65) 737-1726
Fax: (65) 737-1727
Contact: Ms. Margaret Say, Regional Director

U.S. Wheat Associates
541 Orchard Road
#15-02, Liat Towers
Singapore 238881
Tel: (65) 737-4311
Fax: (65) 733-9359
Contact: Mr. Mark Samson, Vice President for South Asia

American Soya Bean Association
541 Orchard Road
#11-03, Liat Towers
Singapore 238881
Tel: (65) 737-6233
Fax: (65) 737-5849
Contact: Mr. John Linblom, Regional Director

JEWELRY

Diamond Exchange of Singapore
545 Orchard Road, #11-02
Far East Shopping Centre
Singapore 238882
Tel: (65)738-6162
Fax: (65)737-0993
President: Mr. S.J. Khafi

Singapore Jewelers Association
38C North Canal Road
Singapore 059294
Tel: (65)535-2989
Fax: (65)533-0867
President: Mr. Wan Shung Ming

MARINE

Association of Singapore Marine Industries
1 Maritime Square, #09-10 World Trade Centre
Singapore 099253
Tel: (65)270-7883
Fax: (65)273-1867
President: Mr. Heng Chiang Gnee

Singapore Shipping Association
456 Alexandra Road, #09-02 NOL Building
Singapore 119962
Tel: (65)278-3464
Fax: (65)274-5079
President: Mr. Lua Cheng Eng

MEDICAL

Drug Registration Division
Pharmaceutical Department
Ministry of Health
2 Jalan Bukit Merah
Singapore 169547
Tel: (65) 325-5632
Fax: (65) 224-2352
Director: Mrs. Tan Shook Fang

Department of Scientific Services
Ministry of Health
11 Outram Road
Singapore 169078
Tel: (65) 221-6800
Fax: (65) 229-0749
Director: Dr. Ng Tju Lik

Singapore Medical Association
2 College Road, Level 2, Alumni Medical Centre
Singapore 169850
Tel: (65)223-1264
Fax: (65)224-7827
Executive Secretary: Ms. Chua Gek Eng

Singapore Dental Association
2 College Road
Singapore 169850 Tel: (65)220-2588
Fax: (65)224-7967
President: Prof. Richard Ow
Honorary Secretary: Dr. Rama Sreeghandhan

Pharmaceutical Industry (Singapore Association of)
151 Chin Swee Road, #02-13A, 14 Manhattan House
Singapore 169876
Tel: (65)738-0966
Fax: (65)738-0977
President: Mr. Tan Chwee Choon

Plastic Surgeons (Singapore Association of)
(address same as Academy of Medicine)

Singapore Society of Ophthalmology
Singapore National Eye Centre Pte Ltd
11 Third Hospital Avenue
Singapore 168751
Tel: (65)227-7255
Fax: (65)227-7290
Medical Director: Associate Prof. William Balakrishnan

Singapore Society of Radiographers
c/o Department of Diagnostic Imaging
National University Hospital, No. 5 Lower Kent Ridge Road
Singapore 119074
Tel: (65)772-5272
Fax: (65)772-5219
President: Mr. Albert Low

PACKAGING

Packaging Industry Council of Singapore
c/o Singapore Confederation of Industry
20 Orchard Road, SMA House
Singapore 238830
Tel: (65)338-8787
Fax: (65)338-3358
Chairman: Mr. C. S. Wong

PRESS

Straits Times Press (1975) Ltd.
Times House, 390 Kim Seng Road
Singapore 239495
Tel: (65)737-0011
Fax: (65)732-0131
Editor: Mr. Leslie Fong

SECURITY AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT

Chartered Industries of Singapore Pte. Ltd.
249 Jalan Boon Lay
Singapore 619523
Tel: (65)265-1066
Fax: (65)261-6932
President: Mr. Wu Tzu Chien

Command Control Communications and Computer Systems Organization
No.1 Depot Road, #22-01 Defence Technology Tower A
Singapore 109679
Tel: (65)373-2577
Fax: (65)373-3418
Director: Col. Larry Ang

Commercial and Industrial Security Corporation
20 Jalan Afifi, CISCO Center
Singapore 409179
Tel: (65)747-2888
Fax: (65)747-2275
General Manager/Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Chan Boon Kiong

Defense Materiels Organization
Ministry of Defense
Depot Road, Defense Technology Tower A, Level 18
Singapore 109679
Tel: (65)373-4678
Fax: (65)273-1078
Director: Col. Soh Kong Pheng

DSO Laboratories
20 Science Park Drive, Singapore Science Park
Singapore 118230
Tel: (65)772-7005
Fax: (65)775-9011
Chief Executive Director: Mr. Quek Tong Boon

Ministry of Defence, Defence Procurement Division
Depot Road, 3rd Storey, Defense Technology Tower A
Singapore 109679
Tel: (65)373-4072
Fax: (65)276-8443
Director: Mr. C. Manohara

Singapore Civil Defence Force
1500 Bendemeer Road
Singapore 339946
Tel: (65)380-4006
Fax: (65)284-2048
Chief-of-Staff: Colonel Derek Pereira

Systems and Computer Organization
No. 1 Depot Road
#08-01
Singapore 109679
Tel: (65)373-2600
Fax: (65)273-9052
Director: Mr. Lai Kim Fatt

TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
460 Alexandra Road
39th Floor, PSA Building
Singapore 119963
Tel: (65) 375-7703
Fax: (65) 375-7734
Permanent Secretary: Mr. Alan Chan

Telecommunication Authority of Singapore
35 Robinson Road
TAS Building
Singapore 068876
Tel: (65) 323-3888
Fax: (65) 323-1486
Web site: http://www.tas.gov.sg
Director General: Mr. Leong Keng Thai

Singapore Communication Investments (subsidiary of TAS)
35 Robinson Road
TAS Building
Singapore 068876
Tel: (65) 323-3888
Fax: (65) 323-1486
Director General: Mr. Leong Keng Thai

Center for Wireless Communications
20 Science Park Road
#02-34/37 Teletech Park
Singapore Science Park II
Singapore 117674
Tel: (65) 872-9030
Fax: (65) 779-5441
Website: http://www.cwc.nus.edu.sg
Director: Mr. Lye Kin Mun

Center for Signal Processing
Nanyang Technological University
50 Nanyang Avenue, Level B4, S2-B4B-05
Singapore 639798
Tel: (65) 790-4687
Fax: (65) 791-2383
Web site: http://cspwww.eee.ntu.ac.sg:8000
Director: Associate Professor Ser Wee

Telecommunication Authority of Singapore, Licensing
35 Robinson Road
TAS Building
Singapore 068876
Tel: (65) 323-3888
Fax: (65) 323-1486
Assistant Director: Mr. Ng Boon Sin

Singapore Broadcasting Authority
1 Maritime Square,
World Trade Center #05-59
Singapore 099253
Tel: (65) 270-8191
Fax: (65) 278-6009
Website: http://www.sba.gov.sg Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Lim Hock Chuan

1-Net Singapore Pte Ltd
2D Ayer Rajah Crescent
#07-01, A.O.S. Building
Singapore 139938
Tel: (65) 777-4224
Fax: (65) 779-1912
Website: http://www.1-net.com.sg
Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Mok Pak Lum

Association of the Telecommunications Industry of Singapore
7 Temasek Boulevard
#12-12 Suntec Tower One
Singapore 038987
Tel: (65) 883-0200
Fax: (65) 883-0210
Website: http://www.atis.org.sg
President: Mr. Desmond EE

Singapore Telecommunications Ltd
31 Exeter Road
Comcentre
Singapore 239732
Tel: (65) 838-3388
Fax: (65) 737-3691
Chief Operating Officer: Mr. Lim Toon

Singapore Telecommunication International Pte Ltd
31 Exeter Road
Comcentre
Singapore 239732
Tel: (65) 838-2800
Fax: (65) 235-4855
Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Sin Hang Boon

Singtel Ventures (Singapore) Pte Ltd
31 Exeter Road
Comcentre
Singapore 239732
Tel: (65) 838-3388
Fax: (65) 732-8300
Minister: BG LEE Hsien Yang

Starhub Pte Ltd (operational April 1, 2000)
51 Cuppage Road
#07-00
Singapore 229469
Tel: (65) 880-5000
Fax: (65) 736-6068
Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Terry Clontz

SingTel Mobile Pte Ltd
31 Exeter Road
Comcentre
Singapore 239732
Tel: (65) 838-8311
Fax: (65) 738-6381
Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Lucas Chow

MobileOne (Asia) Pte Ltd
10 International Business Park
Singapore 609928
Tel: (65) 561-4138
Fax: (65)899-3908
Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Neil Montefiore

SingNet Pte Ltd
20 Pickering Street, #20-01 POC
Singapore 048658
Tel: (65)838-3843
Fax: (65) 734-0661
Web site: http://www.singnet.com.sg
Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Paul Chong

Pacific Internet Pte Ltd
89 Science Park Drive
#04-09/12 The Rutherford
Singapore Science Park
Singapore 118261
Web site: http://www.pacific.com.sg
Tel: (65) 872-0322
Fax: (65) 773-6812
Chief Executive Officer: Mr. Nicholas Lee

Cyberway Pte Ltd
82 Genting Lane
Level 5, News Centre
Singapore 349567
Tel: (65) 843-4800
Fax: (65) 841-1653
Web site: http://cyberway.com.sg
Managing Director: Mr. Tan Tong Hai

TEXTILES/APPARELS

Sewing Machine Traders Association
135 Middle Road, #03-02 Bylands Building
Singapore 188975
Tel: (65)338-2256
Fax: (65)339-4976
Secretary: Ms. Molly Teo

Singapore Master Tailors' Association
3E Lorong 12 Geylang
Singapore 398984
Tel: (65)748-3878
Fax: (65)747-4200
Chairman: Ms. Tham Siew Leng

Singapore Textiles & General Merchants Association
148 Neil Road
Singapore 088877
Tel: (65)223-8061
Fax: (65)222-3501
President: Mr. Kwong Chi Khiong

Textile and Fashion Federation
60 Martin Road, #07-16 TradeMart Singapore
Singapore 239065
Tel: (65)735-8390
Fax: (65)735-8409
President: Mr. Patrick Lee

TIMBER/FURNITURE

Singapore Timber Exporters' Association
2 Finlayson Green, #09-08 Asia Insurance Building
Singapore 049247
Tel: (65)224-2437
Fax: (65)225-7987
President: Mr. Anthony K. Y. Lo

Singapore Precision Engineering and Tooling Association
14 Balestier Road
Singapore 329679
Tel: (65)291-6430
Fax: (65)292-4517
President & Chairman: Dr. Ricky Souw

Singapore Furniture Industries Council
2 Jurong East Street 21, #02-110/111 IMM Building
Singapore 609601
Tel: (65)568-2626
Fax: (65)568-2922
President: Mr. Bert Choong

SINGAPORE MARKET RESEARCH FIRMS

D. Richmond & Associates Pte Ltd
Ms. Dee Richmond, Ph.D.
Managing Director
70A Prinsep Street
Singapore 188662
Tel: (65) 338-3812
Fax: (65) 338-3813

Market Behaviour (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Ms. Tan Jee Lui
Managing Director
19 Keppel Road #03-10
Jit Poh Building
Singapore 089058
Tel: (65) 222-2432
Fax: (65) 222-2436

Research Singapore (Pte) Ltd
Mrs. Ho Chin See
Managing Director
51 Newton Road
#09-01 Goldhill Plaza
Singapore 308900
Tel: (65) 252-8595
Fax: (65) 253-4287

Acorn Marketing & Research
Mr. Kenneth Tan
Director
241 River Valley
River Valley Road
Singapore 238298
Tel: (65) 733-6565
Fax: (65) 732-6128

Applied Research Corporation
Mr. Ong Chor Eong
Managing Director
Engineering Block E4-04-11
National University of Singapore
Kent Ridge
Singapore 119260
Tel: (65) 775-5822
Fax: (65) 773-0924

Frank Small & Associates (SEA) Pte Ltd
Mr. Gordon Stewart
Managing Director
Marketing & Research Consultants
Asia-Pacific Region Specialists
510 Thomson Road
#15-03 SLF Building
Singapore 298135
Tel: (65) 258-9911
Fax: (65) 258-2672

BANKS IN SINGAPORE

American Express Bank Ltd.
16 Collyer Quay
Hitachi Tower
Singapore 049318
Tel: (65) 538-4833
Fax: (65) 534-3022

Bank of America
9 Raffles Place
Republic Plaza Tower 1
#18-00
Singapore 048619
Tel: 239-3101
Fax: 239-3137

The Chase Manhattan Bank
150 Beach Road
35th Floor Gateway West
Singapore 189720
Tel: 291-1298
Fax: 392-7375

Citibank
UIC Building, 8th Floor
Singapore 068808
Tel: 224-2611
Fax: 224-8172

Development Bank of Singapore Ltd.
6, Shenton Way,
DBS Building, Tower 1,
46th Floor,
Singapore 068809
Tel : 220-1111
Fax : 323-9112

First National Bank of Chicago
9 Raffles Place
#29-02 Republic Plaza
Singapore 048619
Tel: (65) 438-2488
Fax: (65) 438-2070

First Union National Bank
6 Battery Road
#13-03
Standard Chartered Building
Singapore 049909
Tel: (65) 224-6177
Fax: (65) 224-6170

Bank of Hawaii
77 Robinson Road
#10-03 SIA Building
Singapore 068896
Tel: (65) 538-5248
Fax: (65) 536-9430

Merrill Lynch International Bank Ltd
2 Raffles Link
Marina Bayfront
Singapore 039392
Tel: (65) 334-3368
Fax: (65) 331-3500

Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. Of New York
6 Shenton Way
#32-08
DBS Building Tower 2
Singapore 068809
Tel: (65) 220-8144
Fax: (65) 326-9981

The Bank of New York
1 Temasek Avenue
#02-01 Millenia Tower
Singapore 039192
Tel: (65) 432-0222
Fax: (65) 337-4302

The Northern Trust Company
80 Raffles Place
#46-02 UOB Plaza 1
Singapore 048624
Tel: (65) 437-6666
Fax: (65) 437-6679

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Ltd.
65, Chulia Street,
Singapore 049513
Tel : 535-7222
Fax : 535-5219

Overseas Union Bank Ltd.
1, Raffles Place,
OUB Centre,
Singapore 048616
Tel : 533-8686
Fax : 530-2213

Republic National Bank of New York
143 Cecil Street
#01-00 GB Building
Singapore 069542
Tel: (65) 224-0077
Fax: (65) 225-5769

United Overseas Bank Group Ltd.
80, Raffles Place, OUB Plaza,
Singapore 048624
Tel : 539-2000
Fax : 534-2334

U.S.-BASED MULTIPLIERS RELEVANT FOR SINGAPORE

Embassy of the Republic of Singapore-Washington
1 International N.W. Washington, D.C. 20008
Tel: (202) 537-3100
Fax: (202) 537-0876
Ambassador: Prof. Ms. Chan Heng Chee

Singapore Economic Development Board-Boston
8th Floor, One International Place, Boston, MA 02110-2600
Tel: (617)261-9981
Fax: (617)261-9983
Centre Director: Mr. Jonathan Kua Soo Hean

Singapore Economic Development Board-Chicago
Two Prudential Plaza, 180 N. Stetson Ave., Suite 970
Chicago, IL 60601-6712
Tel: (312)565-1100
Fax: (312)565-1994
Centre Directors: Andrew Khaw Hong Chin, Loh Chin Siew, Mok Chee Liang, Yun Kok Siong

Singapore Economic Development Board-Los Angeles
2029 Century Park East, Suite 1540, Los Angeles, CA 90067
Tel: (310)553-0199; Fax: (310)557-1044
Centre Director: Mr. Lim Beng Yong Simon

Singapore Economic Development Board-New York
55 East 59th St., New York, NY 10022-11122
Tel: (212)421-2200
Fax: (212)421-2206
Centre Director: Ms. Jacqueline Tan Yi Ping

Singapore Economic Development Board-San Francisco
210 Twin Dolphin Dr., Redwood City, CA 94065-1402
Tel: (415)591-9102
Fax: (415)591-1328
Regional Director (Western U.S.): Mr. Quek Swee Kuan
Centre Directors: Mr. Png Cheong Boon, Mr. Soon Chin Yang

Singapore Economic Development Board-Washington
1100 New York Avenue
NW, Suite #440 Washington DC 20005
Tel: (202)223-2570/2571
Fax: (202)223-2572
Centre Director: Mr. Yeoh Keat Chuan

Singapore Trade Development Board-New York
55 East 59th Street, Suite 21B
New York 10022
Tel: (212)421-2207
Fax: (212)888-2897
Centre Director: Mr. Satvinder Singh

Singapore Trade Development Board-Washington
c/o Embassy of the Republic of Singapore-USA
3501 International Place, NW
Washington DC 20008
Tel: (202)537-3100
Fax: (202)537-3204
Regional Director/Counsellor (Economics): Ms. Kathy Lai

U.S.-ASEAN Council for Business & Technology, Inc.
1400 L St. N.W., Suite 375, Washington, D.C. 20005
Tel: (202)289-1911
Fax: (202)289-0519
President: Mr. Ernest Bower

Important U.S. Government contacts in the United States

TPCC Trade Information Centre number in Washington: 1-800-USA-TRADE

U.S. Department of State Office of Business Affairs: Tel: 202-746-1625, Fax: 202-647-3953

U.S. Department of Commerce MAC Country Desk Officer: Ms. Susan Abbatecola, Tel: 202-482-3647, Fax: 202-482-3316

U.S. Department of Agriculture, Foreign Agricultural Service, Trade Assistance and Promotion Office: Tel: 202-720-7420

Overseas Private Investment Corporation: Tel: 202-336-8799

Other American Organizations in Singapore

American Chamber of Commerce in Singapore
1 Scotts Road
#16-07 Shaw Centre
Singapore 228208
Tel: (65) 235-0077
Fax: (65) 732-5917
Website: www.amcham.org.sg
Executive Director: Ms. Claire Adams

Port of Charleston
c/o Jardine Shipping Agencies
1 Maritime Square, Lobby D
#10-40 World Trade Centre
Singapore 099253
Tel: (65) 374-8223
Fax: (65) 275-3098
E-mail: lawrence.leong@jsajta.com.sg
General Manager: Mr. Lawrence Leong

State of Indiana, Wisconsin and Missouri
c/o US-ASEAN Business Council
70-A Prinsep Street
Singapore 188662
Tel: (65) 339-8885
Fax: (65) 339-1982
Director: Mr. Stephen Patillo

Port of Los Angeles
c/o PIERS Resource & Services Pte Ltd
Blk 334, #03-10
Kreta Ayer Road
Singapore 080334
Tel: (65) 324-6823
Fax: (65) 324-6825
E-mail: piers@mbox3.singnet.com.sg
Managing Director: Mr. K.C. Tan

State of Mississippi, ASEAN Office
7 Temasek Boulevard
#12-02C Suntec City Tower 1
Singapore 038987
Tel: (65) 338-6377
Fax: (65) 337-6377
E-mail: msasean@mbox5.singnet.com.sg
Director (ASEAN): Mr. Simon Beh

State of Massachussetts
45C/D Boat Quay
Singapore 049834
Tel: (65) 538-8744
Fax: (65) 538-8745
E-mail: massport@tansitoh.com.sg
Trade Representative (ASEAN) : Mr. Sitoh Yih Pin

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
24 Jurong Port Road
#03-00 Office Block CWT
Distripark (HQ)
Singapore 619097
Tel: (65) 261-1061
Fax: (65) 261-1659
E-mail: DesmondTamaki@compusere.com
Regional Director: Mr. Desmond Tamaki

State of Oklahoma
Department of Commerce
International Trade & Investment
7500A Beach Road
#07-306/307, The Plaza
Singapore 199591
Tel: (65) 295-6575
Fax: (65) 295-6576
E-mail: atc3139@singnet.com.sg
Director (ASEAN): Mr. Stanley Ang

State of Pennsylvania
200 Cantonment Road
#02-05 South Point
Singapore 089763
Tel: (65) 225-8667
Fax: (65) 225-8330
E-mail: pastate@singnet.com.sg
Associate Director: Sarath Kumar Menon
Director: Osith Nathan

Port of Seattle
Singapore Representative Office
171 Chin Swee Road
#09-01 San Centre
Singapore 169877
E-mail: windmill@windmill.com.sg
Director: Mr. Kirpa Ram Vij

Port of Tacoma
c/o Henry Noon Co.
Citylink #05-05
102F Pasir Panjang Road
Singapore 118530
Tel./HP: (65) 9-652-9364
Fax: (65) 254-7251
Director: Mr. Keith Hillier

U.S. ASEAN Council for Business and Technology
70-A Prinsep Street
Singapore 188662
Tel: (65) 339-8885
Fax: (65) 339-1982
E-mail: usasean@pacific.net.sg
Regional Director: Mr. Stephen Patillo

United States Education Information Center
12 Prince Edward Road
#01-03 Bestway Building
Podium A
Singapore 079212
Tel: (65) 226-6996
Fax: (65) 223-0550
E-mail: inquiry@useic.com.sg
Director: Ms. Hong Nih Ly

Port Authority of Commonwealth of Virginia
Blk 857 #06-364
Tampines Street 83
Singapore 520857
Tel: (65) 743-8270
Fax: (65) 743-8325
E-mail: vpasin@mbox4.singnet.com.sg
Manager: Mr. Sunny How Keok Pin

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