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The Economic Development Board (ECB) is the leading government agency for planning and executing strategies to enhance Singapore’s position as a global business centre. It places emphasis on attracting foreign investments, by supporting local and foreign investors in both manufacturing and services sectors, and explores new methods to grow existing and new industries by facilitating a pro-business environment. Notably, the country’s sovereign wealth fund Temasek is the largest in the Commonwealth and one of the largest in the world. Temasek invests in Singapore and holds investments on every continent of the world. Other key economic development agencies in the country include the Monetary Authority of Singapore, the Singapore Tourism Board and the Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA), whose mission is to enhance the employability and competitiveness of individuals in the workforce.