Bioscience and Biotechnology

Singapore is a wealthy state in south-east Asia. Once it was a British colonial trading post, these days it is a thriving Worlds financial hub and described as one of Asia's economic "tigers" it is also known as “The Lion City”. Singapore is the heart of South-East Asia. The country has a high-income economy. Singapore provides one of the world’s most business-friendly regulatory environment and is ranked among the world’s most competitive economies. In the past after independence, Singapore rapidly developed from a low-income country to a high-income country. The GDP growth within the city-state has been amongst the world’s highest, at a mean of seven .7% since independence and topping 9.2% within the first 25 years. Singapore is also an Famous attraction for vacation- graceful colonial buildings co-exist alongside centuries-old street markets and modern high-rises.The attractions of Singapore- Marina Bay, China Town, Sunday brunch at Fullerton, Clarke Quay, Universal Studios Singapore, Orchard Road. The night-life in Singapore could be a memory forever.Singapore  port area is one of the world’s largest, it  covers 36 square miles. The Port of Singapore Authority operates six gateways that provide facilities for vessels ranging from oceangoing liners to lighters. The Keppel wharves, which lie protected between the islands of Brani and Sentosa, are deepwater and contain major docks and warehouses. Keppel is Southeast Asia’s major transshipment point for exports of oil, rubber, plywood, lumber, and spices. The port’s main imports include machinery, textiles, and rice. The Malayan rail system from Bangkok and Kuala Lumpur terminates at Singapore. Singapore’s notable buildings include the Victoria Theatre and Memorial Hall, the Raffles Hotel, the High Court, the City Hall, the House of Jade, the Sri Mariamman Temple, and the Singapore Polytechnic. The government maintains a national museum, library, and theatre and the Van Kleef Aquarium. The international airport at Changi (opened in 1981) was developed on reclaimed land to the northeast. The Singapore Botanic Gardens are to the northwest.