Country of Singapore

 

Singapore

Singapore is located in Southeast Asia and only border Malaysia. Singapore is an island country with its main island size being 719 square km with 62 small islands which makes it one of the smallest countries in Asia. The capital city of Singapore is Singapore city but there are 12 other cities. Singapore got its independent in 1965 from United Kingdom and its Government is the parliamentary republic. Its national language is Malay, and its national anthem is Majulah Singapura.

Politics

Singapore is a parliamentary representative democratic republic where by the president of Singapore is the head of state, the prime minister of Singapore is the head of government, and of a multi-party system. Singapore joined ASEAN in 8th of August 1967 and its role is trade partner and signatory.

Ethnics

Singapore has 5,637,000 people with Chinese being 74.3% of Singapore ethnic and then Malay being 13.5% and Indian being 9% with 3.2% being others.

Religion

The most popular Religion is Buddhism in the form of 31.1% and then Christianity being 18.9% and Islam 15.6% and other religions below 10%.     20% of Singapore people are Atheist.

Economy

The economy of Singapore is very good because of entrepot trade which is where Singapore city port do export and import with merchandise. The reason is because Singapore is located in a very popular trading port which make it a popular place for ships. Singapore is very good for business because it is business friendly and low amount of corruption and tax.

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