OPINION: Singapore can see the cash through the green smog - Gerry O'Kane

Asian Correspondent, 2 Jun 2010
Well you have to hand it to Singapore; it has done it again, this time bagging a big role in Asia's green business revolution. Headlines, headlines everywhere and not a Wall Street Journal or Economist needing to be banned.
And you can't take it away from the powers-that-be. Their swift reaction to the burgeoning green industry, especially in renewable energy, that has swept across Asia in the past three years has been impressive. Well nearly. The reality that while China was piling into winning business in the U.S. and poaching international companies in the sector and Japan continued with near-unparalleled R&D in green electronics through its global corporate giants, the powers-that-be were getting criticised for being slow out of the blocks. Full Story