Singapore is a nation that almost every one has heard of because it is considered to be one of the popular business hubs of the world. It lies on the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula and it is situated about 137 kilometers on the north of the equator.
Singapore is considered to be the smallest country in the Southeast Asia. It is not just the third most expensive cities in Asia to live in, but it is also the tenth most expensive cities in the world.
The number of people living in the country is about 4.86 million. The population of Singapore consists of people from different ethnicities like Chinese, Malay, Indian and people of other origins.
Singapore is also a very popular tourist destination that attracts tourists from all over the world. The shopping district in Orchard Road is extremely popular among the tourists.
Singapore’s currency is the Singapore dollar and the Monetary Authority of Singapore is its central bank that issues currency.
The languages that are spoken in the country are English, Chinese, Malay and Tamil. However, the main language here is English and this is followed by mandarin. About 70% of the total population of Singapore can speak in mandarin.