INT325 Global Trade Practices and Strategies Tutor-Marked Assignment 2026, Singapore

INT325 Tutor-Marked Assignment

This assignment is worth 20% of the final mark for INT325 Global Trade Practices and Strategies.

Question 1

Singapore is ranked among the largest economies in the world by merchandise and services trade. Compare Singapore with another country in the Southeast Asia region in terms of trade and connectivity, and indicate what makes Singapore globally competitive by illustrating how Singapore benefits from the principles of the trading system, backed with latest available data. Your answer should not exceed 500 words.

Note: Tables, figures and references are not included in the 500-word count.

Reference and useful information:

World Trade Organisation (2024). WTO Trade   Data [Online]. Available  at: https://globaltradedata.wto.org/official-data

(50 marks)

Question 2

Company X set up its head office and sole manufacturing facility in ABC Island where its raw materials are imported by sea and its finished products are sold locally. A public health crisis  occurred on ABC Island, leading to the closure of jetties and Company X suffered huge losses due to the disruption of its operations.

In no more than 500 words, propose recovery measures for Company X after the crisis. Your answer should draw on the concepts from Study Units 1 and 2 and examine several relevant measures in sufficient detail rather than list them briefly.

Note: Tables, figures and references are not included in the 500-word count.

(50 marks)

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