1 Forbes Global 2000, and its methodology, was used to identify the world’s and Singapore’s top 100 largest listed-companies.
2 Brand Finance Global 500 and Brand Finance Singapore 100 brand-value rankings were used to identify the world’s and Singapore’s top 100 most valuable brands.
3 IFI Claims Patents Services Global 250 rankings, and its methodology, was used to identify the world’s and Singapore’s top 100 organisations with the largest patent portfolios (based on the number of active patent families held by the organisation and its subsidiaries).
4 Two most recent annual financial statements at point of extraction, ranging from financial year 2020 to 2022, and as compiled by Forbes for the global cohort and IPOS for the Singapore cohort.