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VIRUS OUTBREAK: INDIA SURGE

India's Covid-19 resurgence drags on Singapore companies

Some firms have managed to avoid supply disruptions by diversifying their sources, but others are struggling with shortages and payment delays

Published Mon, May 24, 2021 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    THE second wave of Covid-19 infections in India is taking its toll on Singapore companies, whose contingency plans are wearing thin as the surge rages on.

    Some firms have managed to avoid supply disruptions by diversifying their sources, but others are struggling with shortages and payment delays despite implementing contingency plans.

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