Why Is Singapore So Expensive? http://testu.be/19FdBpT Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml This year, Singapore was voted the most expensive city in the world for the second year running....
========== In 1965 Singapore gained its independence
from Malaysia. Since then, the tiny island city-state has been industrializing and growing
at an unprecedented rate. This year, they were voted the most expensive city in the
world for the second year running. So we wanted to know, how powerful is Singapore? Well, for starters, Singapore is a tiny island
in Southeast Asia, with a population of a little over 5 million packed into 277 square
miles. That’s roughly if everyone in Minnesota squeezed into an area the size of San Francisco.
Along with South Korea, Taiwan, and Hong Kong, Singapore is one of the Four Asian Tigers;
nations that have experienced significant growth since the 1960s and have high-income
economies. Their GDP is nearly $300 billion dollars. And they...