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The content originally appeared on: Trinidad and Tobago Newsday News Vyshall Nandlal, managing director of Aditi Sportline, left to right, and a staff member makes a presentation to Southex Event Management Co CEO George Singh and Gulf City Mall CEO Sean Hadeed at the launch of Southex International Expo, Gulf City Mall, La Romaine on Wednesday. - Photo by Marvin Hamilton Even though covid19 has challenged businesses around the world in many ways, Southex CEO George Singh is praising local […]

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