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By Bloomberg
13 September 2018   |   10:03 am
Jose Rene Gregory D. Almendras, President & CEO of AC Infrastructure, an Ayala Company, Yan Li, Co-founder & CEO of Niu Technologies, Colin Rhys, Vice President, Middle East & Asia of Virgin Hyperloop One speak with Bloomberg's Melissa Cheok at Bloomberg Sooner Than You Think summit in Singapore.

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