Malaysian grave digger to gold digger


SINGAPORE: A funeral parlor switches into gold mining; a steel trader turns into a property developer; and a food packaging firm ventures into resources.

Reverse takeovers and shifting corporate business strategies on Singapore's stock market have come under the spotlight in the wake of a recent collapse in the share prices of three companies listed on Southeast Asia's biggest bourse.

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