The shift of British technology company Dyson's head office to Singapore is a "significant and symbolic" move as it shows that the Republic - with its political stability, policy planning and free trade agreements (FTAs) - remains attractive to global brands.
This is despite the relatively high labour and land costs here, economists have told The Straits Times.
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