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Singapore Dream ends in rude awakening for home buyers

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Angela Tan

Angela Tan

Published Tue, Apr 30, 2019 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

FOR Ashok, a delivery man in his 40s, the Singapore dream - work hard to own a private property - came true in 2011.

But it ended in a rude awakening when the developer went bust before completing the project.

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