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What will your impression be of modern Singapore after your visit? How will you judge Singapore, a city-state that for the most part tells its citizens what goals it is trying to achieve and then goes out and achieves them? Here are some figures to think about. In 2013, Singapore was ranked as the fifth least corrupt country out of 177 countries and territories in the world by Transparency International. |
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With an unemployment rate of just around 2%, Singapore has become a knowledge-based society with the world’s second most competitive economy in the World Economic Forum’s 2013 rankings. In the 2012 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA), Singapore students ranked as the second smartest in the world. |
