‘Soon-to-be-tycoon’ and sports patron Dominic Sytin, 51

Dominic Sytin first gained prominence in early 2000 when he entered the used vehicle import scene, bringing in second-hand right-hand-drive cars, vans and sport utility vehicles through the Subic Freeport and converting them to left-hand-drive street-legal units. Consumers immediately welcomed his business model, but it was assailed by established industry players. "I was called a smuggler by the media every day, but what they didn't report were the poor barangays around the country that could now afford to buy their own ambulances for only P100,000 or sometimes less," he said in an interview a few years ago, explaining that what he described as a vilification campaign against him ...

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