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Oppstar Berhad: More Than A Kampung Champion?

Ng Meng Thai, Founder & CEO, Oppstar Berhad

13-Mar-23 08:00

Oppstar Berhad: More Than A Kampung Champion?

The global semiconductor sector is poised for a downturn this year, but the gloomy outlook hasn’t deterred the expansion plans of Oppstar Berhad, a front-end semiconductor player that will debut on the ACE Market on March 15th. Founder and CEO Ng Meng Thai joins me on the show today to discuss why he sees a bright future ahead for the business.

Produced by: Moh Heng Ying

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar


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