Retail workers uncertain about their future as Plaza Singapura starts major revamp in August

Plaza Singapura is set to undergo a major S$160 million renovation starting in August 2026, spanning several phases until 2028. Retail workers have expressed uncertainty regarding their job security and the impact of the construction on their daily operations.
Why it matters
Large-scale commercial renovations often create economic instability for small business tenants and service workers in urban centers.
A circular seen by CNA laid out the timeline for works in phases from August 2026 to October 2028, with some shops preparing to close before the revamp starts.
The article provides a factual timeline and reports on the concerns of affected workers without taking a stance on the mall's management.
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