A STRONG TRUST ECOSYSTEM IN SINGAPORE, LED BY GOVERNMENT Percent trust - 0 + Distrust Neutral Trust Business more trusted Change, 2020 to 2021 than government in 18 of 27 countries Business NGOs Government Media 61 57 53 51 +2 56 pts GLOBAL TRUST +2 -1 +3 +2 INDEX Change, l 2020 to 2021 Government NGOs Business Media 76 70 65 62 +6 pts 68 SG TRUST INDEX Change, +6 +6 +7 +7 2020 to 2021 2021 Edelman Trust Barometer. The Trust Index is the average percent trust in NGOs, business, government and media. TRU_INS. Below is a list of institutions. For each one, please indicate 5 how much you trust that institution to do what is right. 9-point scale; top 4 box, trust. General population, 27-mkt avg and Singapore.