'Learning from Japan’ is a word of wisdom expressed by Lee Kuan Yew to speed up the industrialization process between Singapore and Japan. This motto gives great meaning in an effort to further strengthen Singapore's economy in particular, and the ASEAN economies generally, in helping the region achieve a self-sufficient level expected. By making Japanese an economy example, Singapore will be able to acquire the skills and expertise of Japan in the field of economy, science and technology to serve as a stimulus to progress the region. Japan has cultural characteristics that are closer and suitable example for ASEAN countries because its eastern elements. Singapore's move to emulate Japan is made because the country's ability to develop its economy from collapse after the Second World War to became a respected industrial country.
Inhaltsverzeichnis (Table of Contents)
- The Look-To-Singapore Idea in Japan during Lee Kuan Yew Era
- Leadership Characteristics
- Official Trips and Economic Relations
- Japan's Total Investment in Singapore
Zielsetzung und Themenschwerpunkte (Objectives and Key Themes)
This article examines the "Look-To-Singapore" idea in Japan during the Lee Kuan Yew era, exploring the motivations behind Singapore's emulation of Japan's economic model and the resulting economic cooperation between the two countries. The article delves into the specific economic strategies and initiatives implemented by both nations to foster growth and development.
- Singapore's emulation of Japan's economic model
- Economic cooperation between Singapore and Japan
- Japan's investment in Singapore
- Bilateral trade between Singapore and Japan
- Role of Japanese companies in Singapore
Zusammenfassung der Kapitel (Chapter Summaries)
- The Look-To-Singapore Idea in Japan during Lee Kuan Yew Era: This section introduces the concept of "Look-To-Singapore" and its origins, highlighting Lee Kuan Yew's vision for Singapore's economic growth through learning from Japan's successes. It emphasizes the cultural and economic similarities between Japan and ASEAN countries, making Japan a suitable model for Singapore to follow.
- Leadership Characteristics: This section delves into the leadership characteristics that enabled Japan's economic rise after World War II, focusing on its commitment to development and economic growth while maintaining Asian cultural values. It explores how Singapore was inspired by these characteristics and sought to learn from Japan's economic strategies.
- Official Trips and Economic Relations: This section highlights the numerous official visits and economic missions exchanged between Singapore and Japan during the period, showcasing the strong economic relationship between the two countries. It describes the purpose and outcomes of these visits, including discussions on trade, investment, and technical cooperation.
- Japan's Total Investment in Singapore: This section provides a detailed overview of Japan's investments in Singapore, including the total investment figures for specific years and the key sectors where Japanese companies were active. It emphasizes the significant contribution of Japan to Singapore's economic development.
Schlüsselwörter (Keywords)
The article focuses on the Look-To-Singapore idea, economic cooperation, Japanese investment, bilateral trade, Singapore's economic development, and the role of Japanese companies in Singapore's economic growth. It also explores the cultural and economic similarities between Japan and ASEAN countries, highlighting the influence of Japanese leadership and economic strategies on Singapore's development path.
- Arbeit zitieren
- Uqbah Iqbal (Autor:in), 2015, The Look-To-Singapore Idea in Japan during Lee Kuan Yew Era, München, GRIN Verlag, https://www.hausarbeiten.de/document/302583
