Jul.07 — Wong Heang Fine, chief executive officer at Surbana Jurong Group, discusses the upcoming general election in Singapore, his business strategy and the company’s China ventures. He speaks exclusively on “Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia.”
In This Story: Singapore
The country’s territory is composed of one main island, 63 satellite islands and islets, and one outlying islet, the combined area of which has increased by 25% since the country’s independence as a result of extensive land reclamation projects. It has the second greatest population density in the world. The country has almost 5.7 million residents, 61% (3.4 million) of whom are Singaporean citizens. There are four official languages of Singapore: English, Malay, Chinese, and Tamil; with English being the lingua franca.