Singapore's Economy: How We Make a Living
Students will explore the basic characteristics of Singapore's economy, focusing on how it has grown and adapted despite limited natural resources.
Key Questions
- What makes Singapore's economy special?
- How does Singapore attract businesses and talent?
- What are some key industries in Singapore?
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
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