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Singapore firms hang on as Myanmar unrest escalates

By Lynette TanLeila Lai
The Business Times
Singapore firms hang on as Myanmar unrest escalates
Singaporean firms are doing their best to continue operating as usual, even as protests in Myanmar over the military's coup have escalated into a general strike.
24 Feb 2021 - 05:50

Singapore

SINGAPOREAN firms are doing their best to continue operating as usual, even as protests in Myanmar over the military's coup have escalated into a general strike.

Despite issues like intermittent communications and potentially slower port clearance, they have no intention

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