Rise in number of Singapore companies being wound up

Some 25 companies were wound up in March, bringing the total for the quarter to 54, higher than the 40 cases in the final three months of 2022 PHOTO: ST FILE
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SINGAPORE – The sputtering economy here and overseas as well as rising interest rates are taking their toll on local firms, with an increasing number of companies shuttered.

Ministry of Law data showed that 25 companies were wound up in March, bringing the total for the quarter to 54, higher than the 40 cases in the final three months of 2022.

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