When travel became impossible and all but essential economic activity was put on hold, golfers - and businessmen with time on their hands - turned their attention to playing at home, driving up the price of golf club memberships.
The cost went up by as much as $60,000 between March last year and this month, said brokers, with the heftiest hikes for the Singapore Island Country Club (SICC) and Sentosa Golf Club memberships.
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