{
  "id": 13017251,
  "title": "SG Customs: Two Singaporean men face S$3.34M fine each for evading duty & GST tax on 4.5M litres of diesel imported from Malaysia",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/sg-customs-two-singaporean-men-face-s-3-34m-fine-each-for-evading",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-09T01:34:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Independent Singapore",
    "slug": "the-independent-singapore",
    "url": "https://theindependent.sg/sg-customs-two-singaporean-men-face-s-3-34m-fine-each-for-evading-duty-gst-tax-on-4-5m-litres-of-diesel-imported-from-malaysia"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Summary Two Singaporean men were each fined S$3,345,500 after admitting to fraudulent duty evasion involving diesel imports. The charges covered 4,527,099 litres of automotive diesel oil brought into Singapore between April and December 2024. Sixteen additional charges involved about S$2.5 million in duty and GST that the pair had avoided. SINGAPORE: Two Singaporean men have each been fined…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}