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  2. Singapore Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Singapore has been described as "a military powerhouse with the best air force and navy in Southeast Asia." [16] Singapore's wealth allows it to acquire and make the best equipment available as well as incorporate high-end technological equipment into its nation military forces. [16]

  3. Goods and Services Tax (India) - Wikipedia

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    The portal is accessible to the tax authorities for tracking down every transaction, while taxpayers have the ability to connect for their tax returns. The GSTN's authorized capital is ₹ 100 million (US$1.2 million) in which initially the Central Government held 24.5 per cent of shares while the state government held 24.5 per cent.

  4. Culture of Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Singapore's indigenous culture originates primarily from the Austronesian people that arrived from the island of Taiwan, settling between 1500 and 1000 BCE.It was then influenced during the Middle Ages primarily by multiple Chinese dynasties such as the Ming and Qing, as well as by other Asian countries such as the Majapahit Empire, Tokugawa shogunate, and the Ryukyu Kingdom.

  5. Value-added tax - Wikipedia

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    Business portal; Money portal; ... Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Singapore is a value added tax (VAT) of 9% levied on import of goods, ...

  6. Singapore Customs - Wikipedia

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    The Customs Department was founded when Singapore was the British Empire's Straits Settlements and later Crown Colony.Established in 1910 under the name Government Monopolies Department, Customs is one of the oldest tax-collecting organisations in modern Singapore to increase the country's state coffers to help fund national programmes.

  7. Population planning in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    At the time of independence, many Singaporeans living in the Central Area lived in overcrowded shophouses.In 1947, the British Housing Committee Report noted Singapore had "one of the world's worst slums – 'a disgrace to a civilised community'", and the average person per building density was 18.2 by 1947.

  8. Goods and Services Tax (Singapore) - Wikipedia

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    Goods and Services Tax (GST) in Singapore is a value added tax (VAT) of 9% levied on import of goods, as well as most supplies of goods and services. Exemptions are given for the sales and leases of residential properties, importation and local supply of investment precious metals and most financial services. [1]

  9. Television in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    On 3 January 1963, the Singaporean government announced the start of pilot programming effective February 15. The station was set to broadcast on VHF channel 5 in the 625-line television standard and would provide a license fee of $24 per year ($2 per month), touted at the time as being "one of the cheapest in this part of the world".