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“The landscape of Singapore is different now. Modern buildings scratch the skyline with a pomp and display that wasn't there in days gone by. Old and new come together to create a modern Singapore that was still in the process of being made as I grew up.”

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Book:The Merchant of Stories: A Creative Entrepreneur's Journey

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