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VC firms bullish on 2019 as region steps into the limelight

Claudia Chong

Claudia Chong

Published Tue, Jan 1, 2019 · 09:50 PM

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Singapore

ALL leads point to South-east Asia slinking into the spotlight in 2019 as investors' attention on the US and Europe waned - and VCs that The Business Times spoke to are certain that interest will only go up from here.

Even as emerging markets such as Indonesia suffered from tightening monetary policies and trade tensions, VC investments appeared relatively unaffected.

"In general, the capital ou…

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