Singapore’s the best place to mix business with leisure. Find out how at yoursingapore.com The Executive Guide to Leisure in Singapore Singapore Tourism Board Tourism Court 1 Orchard Spring Lane Singapore 247729 Tel: (65) 6736 6622 Fax: (65) 6736 9423 Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this brochure is accurate at the time of publication (March 2012). All opening hours stated are subject to change at the discretion of their respective stakeholders. STB is hence not liable for any damage, loss, injury or inconvenience arising from or in connection with the content of this publication. You should verify or seek clarification from the individual third 1 2 parties referred to in this publication. G Orchard Road SHOPPIN THE BEST PLACE FOR WORK AND PLAY CLASS, STYLE, SUBSTANCE Here in Singapore for business? 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