SINGAPORE: Applications for bankruptcy rose in the first half of 2024, as did the number of people declared eventually bankrupt.
Recent Law Ministry (MinLaw) data showed that 2,334 people filed for bankruptcy in the six months to June 30, up 25% on the same period in 2023, while 594 were later declared bankrupt, an increase of 11%.
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