Inspired by his businessman father, Mr Eng Poo Yang set up his own business with two friends after graduating in 1994. He soon learnt it was no walk in the park.
During the first two years, he went for months without pay and had just enough to get by, while trying to build up the cash flow that would sustain the business.
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