Singapore Official Title: Republic of General Information:

Capital Singapore Population (million) 5.n6/3a9 Total Area 699 km² Currency 1 CAN$=1.04 Singapore $ (SGD) (2018 - Annual average) National Holiday Independence Day, 9 August (1965) Language(s) English, Chinese, Malay, Tamil

Political Information: Type of State Republic Type of Government Parliamentary Republic Bilateral Product trade Canada - Singapore 3000

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l 1000 Can. President Prime Minister i Imports M 500 Total 0 Trade Ministers: Foreign Affairs: -500 Trade and Industry: Chun Sing CHAN 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Statistics Canada Trade Relations, Communications and Information: S. ISWARAN

Main Political Parties Canadian Imports Ruling party: People's Action Party (PAP). Opposition parties: Singapore Democratic Party from: Singapore (SDP), Singapore Democratic Alliance (SDA), Workers' Party (WP) M ach. M ech. Elec. Prod . C hemical Pro d .

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V ehicles and Eq uip . Elections: Lans/at: September 2015; Next: 2020. 2019 Statistics Canada Economic Information: (2018) IMF Singapore Canada Canadian Exports GDP: (billion) $468n.9/a7 $2,222.58 to: Singapore GDP per capita: $83,170n.6/a8 $60,078.85 M ach. M ech. Elec. GDP Growth rate: (%) 3.n2/a3 1.83 Pro d. Inflation: (%) 0.n4/a4 2.24 Specialized Inst . Unemployment: (%) 2.n1/a3 5.83 V ehicles and Eq uip .

Product Trade and Investment: (2019) Statistics Canada C hemical Pro d . Canadian Exports: $1,523,655,4n4/a8 B ase M et al Pro d . Canadian Imports: $1,201,541,1n0/a7 F at s, Oils & W axes 2019 Pro d. Foreign Direct Investment in Canada (2018) $1n1/a6 (million) Statistics Canada Canadian Direct Investment to country (2018) $5,8n5/a0 (million) Sources: Representation: Statistics/Industry Canada http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/tdo-dcd.nsf/eng/Home Foreign Representation in Canada IMF High Commissioner (Non-Resident) Philip ENG (Singapore) http://www.imf.org/external/ns/cs.aspx?id=28 Canadian Representation Abroad High Commissioner Lynn McDonald

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