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Handal-ing It Like A Pro

Aaron Patel, iHandal

14-Aug-19 10:00

Handal-ing It Like A Pro

Aaron Patel was forced to take over the reins at his father’s solar panel trading company when he was just 15. Over the last decade, Aaron has turned iHandal into a leading turnkey thermodynamic engineering firm that services more than 100 properties in 5 countries. We speak to the CEO of iHandal about making the best out of a difficult situation, his dreams of getting Malaysia to carbon neutral and picking up essential entrepreneurship skills along the way.

Produced by: Audrey Raj

Presented by: Audrey Raj


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Categories:  Environment,  Science,  Personal Finance,  Investments,  Financial Literacy,  Young Finance,  Personal Development,  Entrepreneurship

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