Startup Stories | S1E13

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“Singapore offers a very good business environment in general,” says Santitarn Sathirathai, group chief economist of Sea Group. “That kind of mature, predictable, transparent kind of business environment allows businesses to adapt very quickly and be very agile, which is absolutely essential in this day and age.”

In this video, Sathirathai shares how he thinks starting and expanding from Singapore has made Sea the leading tech company that it is today.


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