The 1970s: Upgrading the Economy
In order to keep growing, Singapore took on a two-pronged approach — to attract new foreign investments and to upgrade and upskill workers
1979 to 1984: Economic Restructuring
Through economic restructuring, Singapore accelerated the growth of our economy and succeeded in attracting high-value, capital intensive industries and companies
1986 to 1996: Rebounding into a Decade of Growth
Through diversification of our economy and developing multiple areas of growth, Singapore's economy emerged stronger and more resilient
1997 to 2009: Overcoming Multiple Crises
In spite being marked as one of the most difficult periods since independence, Singapore endured the Asian Financial Crisis, SARS, and the Global Financial Crisis
2010 to the Present: New Challenges
While Singapore's economy has developed, new challenges have arose