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Location: South-East Asia, between Indonesia and Malaysia Total Area: 692 sq km (4 times bigger than Washington DC) Climate: Tropical Terrain: Very low, flatland Population: 4.5 million Languages Widely Spoken: Almost everything but with an accent (English, Mandarin, Malay, Cantonese) Form of Government: Parliamentary Republic Exchange Rate: $1USD = $1.6 SGD World Comparisons  The “Merlion” (Mermaid + Lion) is the cultural symbol of Singapore, it tells the story of how the island of Singapore was first discovered. The fourth largest foreign exchange center after New York, London and TokyoRated first as the best business-friendly economy in the world (Rated by an IFC report)Second most densely populated independent country in the worldHighest execution rate per population in the world |
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