60 Seconds with: Tinh Phan
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The Ashland businessman, who serves as the chairman of the Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce, talks about how the recession has affected Asian businesses:TINH PHAN Metro Business asked Tinh Phan, an Ashland businessman who serves as the chairman of the Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce, about how the recession has affected Asian businesses:
"The Asian businesses throughout the commonwealth of Virginia [have] encountered a lot of difficulties and hardship during this economic downturn.
"We are talking about from the construction business to IT [information technology] to the retail stores -- . . . we have to tighten our belts to make sure that we can ride through the storm.
"The culture of the Asians has taught us that in the business, we are going to be self-sufficient, we are going to make sure that we are going to have less debt even in the good times -- so because of that, I believe that we are going through this ready to excel and prosper again when the economy coming back to us again."
Watch the interview with Tinh Phan on TimesDispatch.com. Keyword: Metro Business
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