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Consumers in Singapore spent US$701.1 million (476 million euros) with their MasterCards during the Great Singapore Sale from 23 May to 29 July, up 19% from $589 million during last year's sale. MasterCard cardholders made 5.4 million transactions during the sale, up 20% from 4.5 million last year, the card company says in a statement. Consumers from Singapore spent $452.7 million using their MasterCards this year, up 25% from $362.2 million last year. Among foreign consumers using MasterCards, Australians spent the most, $32.5 million, followed by U.S. consumers, who spent $28.3 million.











