Daily Debrief: What Happened Today (Apr 19)

Published Fri, Apr 19, 2024 · 06:30 PM
    • The tender for Far East Shopping Centre closes at 3pm on May 2.
    • The tender for Far East Shopping Centre closes at 3pm on May 2. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG

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