Singapore Book Publishers Association

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The Singapore Book Publishers Association (SBPA) was incorporated in May 1968 with 22 company members, 14 of which were of Singapore origin. As of 1 Jan 2010 the Association has 73 members engaged in a wide range of publishing, marketing and distribution activities. These are in the areas of educational textbooks, children's books, general and trade books, academic and scholarly publications, reference materials and some electronic publications.

The main aims of the Association are to encourage fair trade practices and maintain high standards of workmanship and service in the publishing business; to encourage the widest possible distribution of printed books in Singapore in particular and throughout the world in general; and to promote and protect, by all lawful means, the interests of the publishers in Singapore.

At the AGM held on 5 May 2010, the following publishers were installed as members of the Executive Committee of the Singapore Book Publishers Association for the new two-year term 2010–2012: 

President Triena Noeline Ong (ISEAS Publishing) 
Vice-President Chua Hong Koon (Armour Publishing) 
Hon Secretary Catherine Khoo (Experiences & Experiments)
Asst Hon Secretary Phil Tatham (Monsoon Books) 
Treasurer Betty Tan (English Corner) 
Members
Tan Wu Cheng (Cannon International)
Chris Newson (Marshall Cavendish) 
Nur-el Hudaa Jaffar (Pustaka Nasional) 
Chiew Ying Oi (World Scientific Publishing) 
Tony Lund (Cambridge University Press)

Members

References

  1. ↑ http://www.singaporebookpublishers.sg/index.php?option=com_sobipro&sid=55&task=list.alpha.T&Itemid=124

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