NZ entrepreneur facing bankruptcy action is in Dubai

NZ entrepreneur facing bankruptcy action is in Dubai
Ashutosh Sharma is facing bankruptcy proceedings over a debt to a former landlord. (Image: NZME)
Oliver Lewis
A young entrepreneur facing bankruptcy proceedings is reportedly in Dubai to source money to repay his former landlord.Last year, BusinessDesk published an investigation into Ashutosh Sharma detailing a number of issues involving high-end properties, including an aborted bid to buy one of the most expensive penthouses in Auckland.The former Auckland Grammar student, who received a ministerial award for innovation in 2017, previously founded an e-commerce platform that came to the attention of the Financial Markets Authority (FMA). The FMA...

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