Business & Accountancy

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Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority: ACRA. Provides search engines to search for
the registration numbers of company, Singapore Standard Industrial Classification Code , public accountant or public accounting firms for free.

Asia Pacific Economic Corporation (APEC): Searchable database that provides statements, reports, plans and other information on APEC and their member economies.

Bizmap Navigator: A search tool to locate every business in Singapore. Searches can be made by company name, classification, telephone/fax number, street and more. [CD-ROM] Please borrow CD-ROM from Reference Counter.

BIZNET: An electronic information database service provided jointly by CrimsonLogic Pte Ltd, Accounting Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) and their partners to offer you instantaneous access to information of Singapore registered companies and businesses [Intranet]. Please consult Library staff at Reference Counter at level 3 for login procedure.

Bloomberg: Online real-time financial information network, combining news, data and analysis for financial markets and businesses. [Standalone] Access from Wealth Creation Info Centre at Level 3. Please approach the Reference Counter for the login password. Quick Guide

Bureau of Economic Analysis: U.S. Department of Commerce. Provide a comprehensive, up-to-date picture of the U.S. economy, are key ingredients in critical decisions affecting monetary policy, tax and budget projections, and business investment plans.

Business Database: An index to investment literature and corporate documents held in the International Business Collection including investment literature relating to doing business in any countries worldwide, corporate profiles and company documents [Intranet].

CCH Asia Online: Provides access to these e-publications
- Malaysian Tax Reporter
- Malayisa tax treaties
- Malaysian Revenue Legislation
- Singapore accountants' manual
- Singapore employer's handbook
- Singapore GAAP
- Singapore goods & services guide
- Singapore hands on guide hr manager
- Singapore master tax guide manual
- Singapore tax treaties

Company Secretarial Practice : The manual of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators. [CD-ROM] Please borrow CD-ROM from Reference Counter.

EBSCOhost: Academic Search Premier searches more than 3,500 full text publications covering a broad range of general reference subjects including arts, business, humanities, social sciences, and the sciences. Business Source Premier almost 3,000 business and management full-text publications. Applied Science & Technology Abstracts contains more than 700 core scientific and technical publications covering engineering, chemistry, computers, physics, telecommunications and more. [Intranet] Quick Guide | Demo

Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU): Covers country profiles, country commerce, country finance, industry briefs, in-depth analysis of political and economic trends, operating conditions and business regulations. Includes searchable full-text EIU publications such as Business Asia, Business China, Business India Intelligence and China Hand. [Intranet] Quick Guide

Emerald Intelligence: Covers over 80 journals on management, marketing, property and operations. Titles in this electronic library covers a wide range of topics including: Property, Human Resource, Engineering, Assembly automation, Quality Management, Business Process Management, Library and Information Services, Training, Logistics. Full text articles from 1994 onwards. [Intranet] Quick Guide

Factiva: Global news and business information service that combines the content sets of Dow Jones Interactive and Reuters Business Briefing. Covers real time news from 8,000 worldwide publications, news pictures and company financials. [Intranet] Quick Guide | Demo

FedStats: The gateway to statistics from over 100 U.S. Federal agencies with full range of official statistical information. Track economic and population trends, health care costs, aviation safety, foreign trade, energy use, farm production, and more.

Gale Computer Database: Gale Computer Database provides a combination of indexing, abstracts and full text for leading business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications and electronic industries. [Intranet] Quick Guide | Demo

Global Financial Data: Offers extensive free historical data and research as well as information on extensive historical database which includes data on stock markets, inflation rates, interest rates and exchange rates going back to the 1600s.

Global Market Information Database: This database covers statistics and analysis reports published by Euromonitor in the following modules: Detailed Market Size Data, Consumer Lifestyle Data, Country Marketing Parameters, Marketing Forecast Data, Brand and Company Information, Business Information Sources, Marketing Profiles, Full Text Market Analysis. [Intranet]

The Global Competitiveness Report: World Economic Forum. Provides information on the world’s most competitive economies by rankings.

Google Finance: The updated homepage includes more data in an easy to read format. In addition to recent quotes and today's news, Google Finance homepage includes a more detailed market summary, market performance, and top movers modules.

The Green Book (Singapore). Singapore's Industrial, Commercial and Consumer Guide. It provides over 200,000 Singapore product and service listings.

Hoover's online: Hoover's, Inc. Provides company & financial information which covers private, public, worldwide companies. Includes both US and UK edition.

iBizRadio Directory of Business Podcasts : The site is a searchable subject index with categories ranging from accounting to travel and hospitality.

IMF Publications Database: Contains all the full-text reports and articles on Economic Issues, Country Reports, Financial surveys from IMF publications such as World Economic Outlook, Emerging Market Financing, Finance & Development, IMF Research Bulletin, International Financial Statistics etc.

Investing - Markets & Economy and Stocks & Mutual Funds: REUTERS. Provides information on quotes, stocks, finances, risk analysis and news.

Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore - Member's Handbook: Includes all accounting standards, practices, interpretations, guidance. [Campus only]

MarketLine: It includes industry profiles offering standardized market data and competitive analysis; company profiles for 50,000 public and private companies giving detailed insight into how companies are organized and function; country profiles presenting easy-to-digest summaries and standardized data .It also contains Base Drivers Database featuring key macro-economic, social, demographic and industry statistics for 215 countries and live feed of news, comment and analysis of the latest business developments.

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD): Search for GDP, leading indicators, standardised unemployment rates, etc of OECD member countries.

QuestNet: DP International Networks Pte Ltd. Provides access to company related searches, individual related searches, financial related searches, litigation related searches and property related searches. Please approach the Reference Counter to help you with the searches.

Retail Asia Online: Retail Asia Publishing Pte Ltd. It provides retail news and points out their impact on the industry. Their focus is indepth coverage on subjects such as franchising, QR stock replenishment programmes, successful retail techniques, human resource development, reviews of outstanding A&P campaigns and more.

SCORE: SCoRe User Group. A Search Company Report Database developed by British Libraries. Focus on UK companies.

SEC Filings & Forms (EDGAR): U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. EDGAR is a free database of SEC filings for individual companies. Focus more on U.S companies.

Singapore Statistics: UNIDO, United Nations Industrial Developement Organization. Provides international comparisons of industrial performance, shares, real growth and structure of MVA and more.

SMEALSearch - Academic Business Literature Digital Library: The Pennsylvania State University, College of Business. Search for business documents on a specific subject or by a specific author.

StatLink: Singapore Trade Development Board. An online search service of Singapore's trade statistics, searchable by SITC (Standard International Trade Classification) Code or HS (Harmonised System) Code. Annual, quarterly, or monthly data for Imports, Exports, Re-Exports, Domestic Exports or Total Trade are available. The database is updated monthly and the figures date up to the past 3 to 4 years. Please consult Reference Library staff for login procedure. [Intranet]

World Bank Development Data: Includes Country Data - national statistics for countries and regions, and Data By Topic - indicator tables and sectoral data.

World Chinese Business Network (WCBN): Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Online business information network providing data on Chinese enterprises and corporations in over 20 countries and regions. Available in both Chinese and English.

World Factbook: Central Intelligence Agency. Useful for its country profiles which include such topics as government, economy, communications, transportation and transnational issue. Includes country listing, field listing and reference maps.

Yahoo Finance. Provides historical prices for stocks or funds for up to 15 years, basic fundamental and technical data and company profiles.

Yahoo Finance Singapore. Provides historical prices for stocks or funds for up to 15 years, basic fundamental and technical data and company profiles for local companies only.

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