Me and My Money: Choosing tech and start-ups over big firms is his way to wealth

The Straits Times09-29

SINGAPORE – Finance executive Bhavik Vashi was on the career fast track when he joined Big Four accountancy firm KPMG right after graduating. He soon decided, however, that being a small fish in a big...

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