Singapore turns 50 on Aug. 9, 2015. Is Singapore the most successful society since human history began? Or, to put it differently, did Singapore improve the living standards of its people faster and more comprehensively than any other society? The…
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Everyone knows Singapore is an expensive country that’s transforming itself into a smart city. Here are five less-known facts about the island nation as it marks its 50th year of independence. Costly cars Car buyers in Singapore must bid for…
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Cardboard collectors Growing up in Singapore through the 1970s and 1980s, the karung guni man was a common feature. They collected newspapers and cardboard boxes. Over time, the karanguni men that collected old stuff became more interested in electrical items….
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Tabung Kewangan Antarabangsa (IMF) adalah sebuah organisasi antarabangsa yang menyelia sistem kewangan dunia mengikut polisi makroekonomi sesebuah negara. IMF mengambil kira kadar pertukaran asing dan imbangan pembayaran sesebuah negara semasa menentukan keluaran dalam negara kasar (KDNK). Kadar kekayaan sesebuah negara…
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