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Genevieve Cua

Genevieve Cua

Published Tue, Nov 14, 2017 · 09:50 PM
    A rising tide

    Singapore

    WEALTH in Singapore has grown relatively slowly in local currency terms since 2012, but the average wealth per adult here remains high, putting it at ninth spot globally.

    In terms of average wealth globally as at mid-2017, the top spot is taken by Switzerland with US$537,600 per adult. This is followed by Australia with US$402,600.

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