Penang sisters find success with Himalayan fruit


Sisters from left to right (Oon Lay Teng, Kim Suan, Lay Ean and Lay Kim) taking part in a trade show in Hong Kong in 2024.

JOHOR BARU: A family of six sisters, who wanted to help some villages in a remote part of the Himalayas, are now sourcing a powerful fruit that is used to produce vegan skincare products.

Lay Kim Onn, said the venture into the health and beauty business was a coincidence, as four of the sisters had travelled to the Himalayas in 2012 in search of a Buddhist monk who was carrying out social work and helping a rural community there.

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