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  2. Singapore Savings Bonds - Wikipedia

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    Hence, fixed deposits became the preferred choice for Singaporeans to store their savings as they offer relatively higher interest rates as compared to an average savings account and yet are covered by Singapore's deposit insurance up to a maximum of $100,000 for each bank or finance company. SSBs are completely covered by government guarantee ...

  3. List of prizes, medals, and awards in Singapore - Wikipedia

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    Enterprise 50 Awards - established in 1995, recognises local, privately held companies who have contributed to economic development in Singapore and abroad. Singapore Enterprise Medal of Honour-By Singapore Enterprise Association (SEA)

  4. Deposit insurance - Wikipedia

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    The maximum protection amount of deposit was HK$100,000 in 2006 (when the Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board was set up). From 1 October 2024, the limit is raised to HK$800,000 (or equivalent amount in any other currency).

  5. Fixed deposit - Wikipedia

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    A fixed deposit (FD) is a tenured deposit account provided by banks or non-bank financial institutions which provides investors a higher rate of interest than a regular savings account, until the given maturity date. It may or may not require the creation of a separate account. The term fixed deposit is most commonly used in India and the ...

  6. National Parks Board - Wikipedia

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    This would entail creating at least another 200 hectares of nature parks, conserving 70 more native plant and animal species, constructing another 160 kilometres of park connectors, and ensuring that every household in Singapore is within a 10-minute walk of a park, by 2030.

  7. Awards and decorations of the Singapore Civil Defence Force

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    Driving Instructor Badge; Paramedic Badge; Medical Orderly Badge; Rescue Tab; Medic Tab; A badge known as the Civil Defence Triangle was awarded to servicemen from the then Singapore Joint Civil Defence Forces and Singapore Fire Service. The badge was only awarded for the Hotel New World incident and is classified as an award.

  8. Singapore Civil Defence Force - Wikipedia

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    In 1888, the Singapore Fire Brigade was established as a fully-equipped professional brigade with sufficient funding. By 1909, there were a total of three built stations servicing Singapore, namely Central Fire Station at Hill Street, Cross Street and Kallang Fire Stations. In 1980, the brigade was officially renamed the Singapore Fire Service ...

  9. Individual physical proficiency test - Wikipedia

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    When National Service was first introduced in Singapore in 1967, the physical fitness test included a 4.8 km (3.0 mi) run to be completed within 30 minutes, and the completion of a 9.6 km (6.0 mi) run within 70 minutes while wearing the skeletal battle order (a type of load-bearing equipment).