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High Court dismisses Hour Glass co-founder's appeal against bankruptcy

Tay Peck Gek

Tay Peck Gek

Published Mon, Jun 24, 2019 · 09:50 PM

    Singapore

    JANNIE Chan Siew Lee's appeal against her bankruptcy order was dismissed by the High Court on Monday.

    The co-founder of mainboard-listed luxury watch retailer The Hour Glass told The Business Times that she will not pursue her case in the Court of Appeal. Neither will she apply to stay the execution of the bankruptcy order made against her late last month.

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