Getting your hands on gold is becoming an increasingly expensive endeavour and buyers have become reluctant to loosen the purse strings - much to the concern of jewellers here.
Sales of gold-based products in Singapore have fallen by as much as 20 per cent since the precious metal's price started going through the roof in recent months.
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