Daily Debrief: What Happened Today

Published Thu, Mar 18, 2021 · 10:30 AM

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    JOCOM listed about 26.7 per cent of its shares at an aggregate value of S$5.6 million, valuing the company at around S$21 million.

    Sen Yue says it is a going concern; will not undergo voluntary liquidation

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    The STI today

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