SINGAPORE - Singapore shares tracked regional gains on Friday (Jan 31), ending the week higher after markets reopened following the two-day break for the Chinese New Year holidays.
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STI up 1.4% as Singapore shares track regional gains on Friday
SINGAPORE - Singapore shares tracked regional gains on Friday (Jan 31), ending the week higher after markets reopened following the two-day break for the Chinese New Year holidays.
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