Diasporas Define Singapore's Cultural, Economic Character (and threaten it's national sovreignty)
Singapore is profoundly shaped by both the Singaporean diaspora around the world, and the many diasporic communities from other countries that settle in Singapore.
According to Noviscape, July 2011, the government has recognized the power of the Singaporean diaspora and is attempting to leverage it.
Sources:
Noviscape_July2011 page 5, 6, 7:http://newsletters.clearsignals.org/Noviscape_July2011.pdf#page=5
