Massive buildings, fast-paced development, and economic growth that flourishes as much as its greenery, the bustling metropolis of Singapore overflows with promising businesses, markets and trade.

The upgrade came three days after Vietnam similarly elevated Indonesia to the highest tier in its diplomatic hierarchy.

a photo-reprorduction of a lithographic print taken from an original oil painting by English artist Percy Carpenter. Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million ...