| FACTS ABOUT SINGAPORE |
Singapore consists of the main island of Singapore and around 60 small islands. The main island is about 42km in length and 23 km in breadth and 586.5 sq km in area. It has a coastline of approximately 150.5 km
Singapore" is the name of both the city and country. It is also known as “Lion City”
Singapore's people are largely descendants of immigrants from the Malay Peninsula, China and the Indian sub-continent.
Singapore, a highly developed and successful free market economy, enjoys a remarkably open and corruption-free environment, stable prices, and a high per capita GDP. |
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- Singapore is also a shopper’s paradise. Many tourist come here for shopping and enjoy buying everything from arts and crafts, antiques, gold-plated orchids, electronic goods, computer software to the hottest fashion
- Singapore has one of the highest standards of livings in the world.
- From the streets to the shops, from the taxis to the MRT, Singapore is one of the cleanest places you’ll ever visit in the world. Being surrounded by so many trees, you’ll forget that you’re even in a city.
- Thousands of Indians from different parts of their homeland settled in certain sections of Serangoon area in Singapore; South Indian Muslims, Bengali Hindus, Tamils and Telegus are all there
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