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Opportunities for Singapore startups in Russia's consumer, tech sectors

Average Russian spends 80% of disposable monthly income; e-commerce market to be worth US$21 billion by 2020

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Claudia Chong

Claudia Chong

Published Fri, Sep 21, 2018 · 03:50 AM

    Singapore

    SINGAPORE businesses will stand to gain by venturing into Russia's consumer and technology sectors.

    This was the key message from yesterday's Russia Singapore Business Forum organised by Enterprise Singapore. The event saw more than 300 Singapore and Russia business leaders in attendance.

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