Higher Education in Singapore
Updated on: Aug 7, 2012
Being fairly close to India, Singapore is fast turning out to be a preferred study destination for many international students. Singapore offers quality education at affordable prices. Developed infrastructure, open business policy and political stability are making Singapore a global business hub. This opens a whole new gateway to the career opportunities for the students in Singapore.
Important Facts on Singapore
Singapore is an Island Country made up of 63 Islands. The highly developed market based economy makes Singapore World’s 4th leading financial sector. A vibrant mix of Culture and traditions along with modernism and urbanization, Singapore is a perfect tourist attraction as well as a study destination for the international students for higher education.
- Capital - Singapore City
- Language - Chinese, Malay, Tamil, English
- Official Currency - Singapore Dollar (SGD)
- Climate - Singapore is hot & humid all year round. Daily temperatures range from 23-33 degree Celsius. The hottest period is from May to August.
- Time Difference- 2 hrs 30 min ahead IST
STD-ISD Codes in Singapore
- Johor- 67
- Kedah- 4
- Kelantan- 9
- Pahang- 5
- Sabah Sabah- 87, 88, 89
- Selangor- 3
- Sarawak- 82, 83, 84, 85, 86
Singapore Helpline Numbers
- Police- 999
- Fire & Ambulance- 995
- Non-Emergency Ambulance- 1777
- Police Hotline- 1800 353 0000
- Traffic Police- 6547 0000
Flights Connecting India and Singapore
- Malaysia Airlines
- Air India
- Indian Airlines
- Jet Airways
- Sri Lankan Airlines
- Thai Airways
- Cathay Pacific Airlines
Banks in Singapore
- ABN-AMRO
- AFC Merchant Bank
- Bank of India
- Citibank Singapore
- Development Bank of Singapore (DBS)
- finatiQ.com
- HSBC
- Keppel Bank of Singapore Limited
- Maybank
- Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation
- Overseas Union Bank
- Singapura Finance
- Standard Chartered Bank Singapore
- United Overseas Bank Group of Singapore
Indian Restaurants in Singapore
- Indian Curry House
Crescendo Building
27 Upper East Coast Road
Singapore 455211
Tel: 64420910
- Brinda’s Restaurant
Brinda's
162 Bukit Merah Central #01-3533
Singapore 150162
Tel: 62746327
- Kashmir- A culinary Paradise
Little India
Tel: 62936003, 96665329
- Mustard
32 ,Race Course Road (S)218552
District :Little India
Tel: 62978422
- Park Balluchi Restaurant
Fortuna Hotel
2 Owen Road #01-02
Singapore 218842
District : Little India
Tel: 62972240
- Queen’s Tandoor
Robertson Walk
11 Unity Street #01-18/29
Singapore 237995
District :Mohammed Sultan
Tel: 62353003
- Sagar Ratna
103 Syed Alwi Road (S)207679
District : Little India
Tel: 63417797
- Shahi Maharani Restaurant
Raffles City Shopping Centre 252
North Bridge Road #03-21B
Singapore 179103
District: City Hall
Tel: 62358840 - Shayray Punjab
Holland Village (Map)
25 Lorong Mambong
Singapore 277684
District: Holland
Tel: 64689126
Shopping Destinations in Singapore
- Sim Lim Square
- ION Orchard
- Barang Barang
- Mustafa Center
- Chinatown
- Lucky Plaza
- Vivo City
- Marina Bay
- Paragon
- Bugis Street
Post Offices in Singapore
Post offices in larger towns and cities are generally open Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm, and on Saturdays until midday. At larger railway stations and airports they often stay open for longer and also open on Sundays.
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