The Business Times
Goh Ruoxue

Goh Ruoxue

JOURNALIST

Ruoxue is a journalist with The Business Times and covers all things Asean. She graduated from Nanyang Technological University’s Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information with a degree in communication studies.

emailrxgoh@sph.com.sg
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OUTLOOK 2026

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