Look at this, Singapore is getting internet speeds of 1gbps/sec in 2015.
Article: http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/21586 ... ore?page=1
Official Article: http://www.ida.gov.sg/doc/News%20and%20 ... 6Sep08.pdf
Look at the NetCo Section.
Japan and Korea will still be faster than Singapore in achieving 1GBPS.