Land, Tax, more knowledge taken from the people of Singapore [if they have some that the British did not], more CHEAP Labour, more resources...etc. etc.
Malta is situated in the Mediterranean Sea and has one of the best harbours in the world so it was used as a major naval base.
cocoa, palm oil, groundnuts
All non British, countries, colonies, territories or protectorates were not part of the British Empire.
Taxation without representation.
Mozambique. Not only was never a part of the British Empire, but has no ties linking it to the British Empire.
No, Vietnam was part of the French Empire.
cocoa, palm oil, groundnuts
large profits from the slave trade
The foundation of Singapore breaks the monopoly and the Dutch are no longer the exclusive sovereigns of the eastern seas. Simply put: -To break Dutch monopoly -To protect British trade with China -To extend British influence
Before independence, Singapore was part of the British Empire. It is also worthy to note that there was no development where Singapore now is before the British built it.
protection would be one thing.x
you are therefore part of the british empire
No. The United Kingdom is comprised of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. You may be confusing it with the old British Empire, of which Singapore was a part. It is still a self-governing state within the British Commonwealth.
They were all part of the British Empire
The USA has never been part of the British Empire.
All non British, countries, colonies, territories or protectorates were not part of the British Empire.
Pound, dates from being part of the British Empire
Taxation without representation.