Singapore

Singapore is an island city-state in Southeast Asia, one of the world's leading financial, trade and shipping centres.

Economy

Despite its small size and lack of natural resources, Singapore developed rapidly into a wealthy, highly developed nation with a busy port and a strong economy.

Society

It is known for its multicultural population, cleanliness, efficient governance and strict laws. English is one of its official languages.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Singapore?

In Southeast Asia, at the tip of the Malay Peninsula.

What is Singapore known for?

Being a major global financial and trade hub.