Here I am in London again, bored to tears while waiting for my medical appointment when one of my whatsapp group chats comes to life with lots of funny stories and pictures plonking in non-stop.
Ah Lai who is a building contractor and a Manchester United fan was lamenting to the group about his collection problems from developers. Late payments of 120 days seems to be the norm. Whilst the Developer Big Boss was being chauffeured around in his Range Rover and other exotic cars, Ah Lai had to fork out from his own pocket, advances to his Bangladeshi workers and part payments to his suppliers.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!
