Where Malaysia failed but Singapore succeeded: As reflected in the career paths of two lawyers

ROBERT Wang, the hot-shot lawyer for the big tycoons in Hong Kong was in a meeting with some lawyers from San Francisco discussing a tie-up when he was informed by his secretary that Li Ka Shing, the richest man in Hong Kong, was on the line and asking for him.

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