The brand that Pat built


Many people do not realise that building homegrown brands is part of nation-building, says Liew.

Pat Liew founded local clothing line British india in 1994 when she was in her early 40s. Now, presiding over a successful business 20 years on, she tells JOY LEE she is nowhere near ready to retire.

What made you start your own brand after having been employed for so many years?

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