Singapore Start-ups

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Singapore Start-ups

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26 minutes

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Nov 15, 2010

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The Singapore government is dedicated to promoting entrepreneurship. Peter Day takes a close look.
Producers: Richard Berenger and Neil Koenig
Editor: Stephen Chilcott

Released:

Nov 15, 2010

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Insights into the business world - featuring content from BBC Radio 4's In Business programme, and also Global Business from the BBC World Service.

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