Tiny Singapore to spend $23 bln on defence by 2015 - Jane's

[Confuseous]

(Reuters) - Tiny Singapore, with a population of 5.2 million and a land area half the size of Greater London, is likely to spend $23 billion on purchases of patrol aircraft, helicopters and other military equipment by 2015, according to a new report by IHS Jane's.

- http://in.reuters.com/article/2011/12/08/singapore-defence-idINDEE7B707820111208

 

[Cruxx]

Military spending is good for GDP growth. GDP growth is good for civil serpents and gahman.

 

[Agoraphobic]

Ahh, that's why they raised taxi, taxes, etc.

Cheers!