Singapore

Singapore is a sovereign city-state and island country located in Southeast Asia. It is situated at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, lying just north of the equator. The country is known for its highly developed free-market economy, advanced infrastructure, and multicultural society. Singapore is comprised of one main island and more than 60 smaller islands, forming a strategic maritime hub and a significant financial center in the Asia-Pacific region. The capital city, also named Singapore, is a global city that serves as a thriving center for trade, tourism, and finance. Renowned for its strict laws and cleanliness, Singapore has a diverse population with a mix of ethnicities, including Chinese, Malay, Indian, and expatriates from around the world. The official languages are English, Mandarin Chinese, Malay, and Tamil, reflecting its multicultural heritage. Singapore’s unique blend of cultures, economic prosperity, and political stability make it a notable example of modern urban development and global connectivity.