How did Singapore go from Swamp to Global Powerhouse?

In 1965, Singapore was a struggling island with no resources, no army, and no fresh water—abandoned and left for dead. Fast forward to today, and it’s one of the richest, most advanced countries in the world. How did this transformation happen?

Join us as we uncover the bold vision of Lee Kuan Yew, the man who led Singapore’s incredible rise:

00:00 Quick Projects Intro

00:14 Struggle to Super-power | Rise of Singapore Intro ⁠

00:57 Building Southeast Asia’s strongest military to secure survival

01:42 Adopting English as the unifying language for global business

01:59 Crushing corruption with zero tolerance policies

02:06 Turning slums into integrated public housing for all communities

02:22 Transforming Singapore into a global trade hub and education powerhouse

02:40 Focus on Education in Singapore

03:00 Economic rise of Singapore

03:35 Lee Kuan Yew, Former Prime Minister of Singapore, played vital role in transformation of the island nation

04:07 Quick Projects Outro

Can hard choices and bold leadership truly redefine a nation? Share your thoughts in the comments below!

Source: Publicly available data from various news outlets.

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Host & Script- Manpreet Kour
Video- Loud Beats Inc.
Project- SOOFI (Manmeet Pal Singh)

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