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Singapore Could Take Regional Lead In Social Enterprise: Mechai Viravaidya

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He set up the non-governmental PDA in 1974, when he realized that Thailand’s poverty levels couldn’t support her high population growth. The Ideas for a Better World Forum is a platform for global thought leaders to share their ideas with an international audience. Don’t look to the generation that ruled you [for answers],” he said.

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[Singapore] Daylight Studios To Tap Growing Mobile Games Market With Two New Titles

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Likely encouraged by various government schemes to grow the games and animation sector , the Singapore video games industry in recent years have expanded rapidly, growing from $87 million in 2005 to $285 million in 2007. “Mobile games are the fastest-growing segment, with revenue set to nearly double between 2013 and 2015 from US$13.2

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