Me and My Money: Being retrenched from an MNC made her realise what she truly wanted
The Straits Times
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SINGAPORE – For a decade, Ms Chua Hui Xin, 49, did what she thought most Singaporeans wanted to do – get a good job and build a good life after studying hard in school.
A certified accountant with a business degree from Nanyang Technological University, she worked at a multinational company in enterprise software for about 10 years and climbed the ranks from accountant to regional finance manager.
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