The Competition Act (Chapter 50B) applies to all undertakings, i.e. all natural or legal persons capable of commercial or economic activity, regardless of whether they are foreign-owned, Singapore-owned, or owned by the Government or its statutory boards, except for several activities, including energy services, the supply of piped water and the supply of waste water management services
Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) Investments (EDBI), the corporate investment arm of the EDB, invests globally and owns shares in a number of Singapore-based companies, in economically strategic industries, including clean technologies
The main legislation governing Singapore's maritime sector comprises the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Act, the Merchant Shipping Act, the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, and the Bills of Lading Act, as well as regulations made under these Acts, including a wide range of International Maritime Organization conventions on maritime safety and protection of the marine environment