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Amazon to launch in Singapore in 2017: report

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Nisha Ramchandani

Nisha Ramchandani

Published Wed, Nov 2, 2016 · 09:50 PM

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    AMAZON is planning to launch in Singapore in the first quarter of next year, according to a report in TechCrunch on Wednesday which cited sources.

    The Business Times also understands that Amazon has leased about 100,000 square feet in a facility in the Jurong East area.

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