Singapore adds 23 charges against founder of oil trader Hin Leong


Founder of collapsed oil trading firm Hin Leong Trading Pte Ltd, Lim Oon Kuin, better known as O.K. Lim, arrives at the State Courts in Singapore on Friday, April 30,2021.- Reuters

* Prosecutor files 23 more charges * Requests six more weeks to investigate * Next hearing set for June 24

SINGAPORE, April 30 (Reuters): A Singapore prosecutor filed 23 additional forgery-related charges on Friday against Lim Oon Kuin, the founder of collapsed oil trading firm Hin Leong Trading Pte Ltd.

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