You would not expect three young men to make a name for themselves in business overseas by knowing what consumers want to make themselves look and feel good.
Riding on the growing interest in beauty and personal care in Myanmar, polytechnic students Aung Shin Khant, Pua Seng Oon and James Ang set up shop in the country's second-largest city, Mandalay, selling Korean skincare products.
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