Singapore plays start-up game: but do former technocrats-turned-entrepreneurs know the rules?
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Commerce Exchange Pte Ltd. CEO Michael Yap and other former National Computer Board employees working at high-tech internet startups in Singapore are profiled. The economy of Singapore and government policies relating to startups are also discussed.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
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E-ntertainment tomorrow?
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Asian companies are introducing broadband entertainment but some question whether consumers are interested.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
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Textile sector tests the reach of electronic commerce
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Internet business exchanges for the textile industry in Asia are failing as they are unable to replicate the traditional in person customer-supplier relationships of the business.
Publication Name: The Asian Wall Street Journal Weekly
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0191-0132
Year: 2000
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