Forbes Asia — December 2017

(Jacob Rumans) #1
FORBES JAPAN JANUARY 2018
The magazine’s selections for best startups over the past three
years are headed by founder and CEO Yasukane Matsumoto of
Raksul (connects online graphics with hard-copy printing jobs)
and Genjiro Miwa, CEO of Megakarayon (producing platelets
for blood transfusions that don’t require donors).
(forbesjapan.com)

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FORBES KOREA DECEMBER
A push by new President Moon Jae-In to foster Korean growth companies prompts
a discussion among four “venture business gurus”—a professor from KAIST (Korea
Advanced Institute of Science & Technology) and CEOs from Jusung Engineering,
Dasan Networks and CrucialTec. (forbeskorea.com)

FORBES THAILAND
DECEMBER
Nuttapong Hirunyasiri, 33, is third-
generation managing director of
his family’s MTS Gold, advancing
it into Thailand’s top three firms
in the metal. He wants the country
to be ASEAN’s gold hub, initiating
futures trading in Bangkok as well.
MTS targets 2017 revenues above $1
billion, with an IPO within two years.
(forbesthailand.com)

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FORBES INDIA NOVEMBER 24
Entrepreneur of the Year H. M. Bangur,
managing director of family-run
Shree Cement, caps the Forbes India
Leadership Awards for 2017, the
magazine’s signature issue and event.
(forbesindia.com)

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