Launched in 2012, the Golden Visa Program has many incentives that makes it especially attractive to business people from emerging markets like Vietnam: the option to relocate the extended family to Portugal; the possibility (but not the obligation) of obtaining citizenship at the end of 5 years, with a dual nationality option; no worldwide taxation; and the option to join the program via the purchase of free-hold property. All these factors contribute to Portugal being now a favored investment destination for the Vietnamese business people. It can be said that there’s a lot of excitement around the Portugal Golden Visa Program. What is it exactly and how can it bring such potential opportunities for Vietnamese business people? Let’s listen and find out in the conversation with our host Hao Tran and Mr.Afonso! Listen to this episode on YouTube. And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com.A big thanks to our sponsor Jio Health  for making this episode of Vietnam Innovators possible.With a comprehensive healthcare ecosystem, Jio Health integrates technology to optimize the examination experience for their customers. The Jio Smart Clinic provides a multi-specialty clinic experience with a team of elite doctors and cutting-edge technologies. With the Series B investment of up to 20 million USD, Jio Health is coming closer to expanding their Smart Clinics system nationwide. 

Carson Block is the investor and founder of Muddy Waters, an American appraisal-based private investment firm that conducts investigative research on public companies. Muddy Waters is named after a Chinese proverb “muddy waters makes it easy to catch fish”. The firm is known for exposing accounting problems and fraud at several companies in China, Europe, Canada and the United States. Block regularly appears as a commentator on Bloomberg Television, CNBC and BBC. He also has written some articles for the Wall Street Journal, Financial Times and The New York Times on various topics related to improving corporate governance and market transparency. Let’s listen to this Vietnam Innovators episode and join our host Hao Tran to learn more about his business model! Listen to this episode on YouTube.And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com. A big thanks to our sponsor Jio Health  for making this episode of Vietnam Innovators possible. With a comprehensive healthcare ecosystem, Jio Health integrates technology to optimize the examination experience for their customers. The Jio Smart Clinic provides a multi-specialty clinic experience with a team of elite doctors and cutting-edge technologies. With the Series B investment of up to 20 million USD, Jio Health is coming closer to expanding their Smart Clinics system nationwide. 

In this Vietnam Innovators episode, we will meet up with Bryan Carroll – CEO & Co-Founder at TNEX - the first digital-only banking platform  in Vietnam.Before TNEX, Bryan was an experienced specialist in the fields of Digital Banking, Data Science, Digital Marketing, Information Security and Technology Architecture.Supported by Vietnam Maritime Commercial Joint Stock Bank (MSB), TNEX 4.0 is a banking model with neither branches nor transaction offices. It is also one of the first banks to allow customers to open an account entirely online through the TNEX smartphone app with e-KYC technology. Being built on a digital business and operating model enables TNEX to create and provide products and services at nearly 97% lower costs than traditional banks.Let's listen to this Vietnam Innovators episode to learn more about this business model, how it makes a profit, and the values this model can offer to its users! Listen to this episode on YouTube.And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com. A big thanks to our sponsor TNEX  for making this episode of Vietnam Innovators possible. Being the best digital-only bank in Vietnam 2022 recognized by The Asian Banker, TNEX offers free banking services and different experiences for Vietnamese people. At the same time, TNEX is the only bank to provide a feature to help customers manage their comprehensive health including financial, physical and emotional health, with a belief that a healthy community is a prosperous community. 

In this Vietnam Innovators episode, we will meet up with Haina Xiang - Marketing Director at Duolingo. She represents the team behind the unique promotional campaigns of this famous language learning app.Duolingo is a startup with a very special success story. Before its first promotional campaign in 2019, Duolingo had already had 300 million users. Despite spending very little on marketing, Duolingo is still one of the world's leading language learning apps. This achievement is largely due to word-of-mouth marketing strategy with the popularity of the green owl - Duolingo's official mascot across social media.So what strategy is Duolingo implementing? Why is Duolingo still successful and profitable  despite its freemium approach?Let's find out more details with Haina Xiang and host Hao Tran in this Vietnam Innovators episode! Listen to this episode on YouTube. And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com.A big thanks to our sponsor Duolingo for making this episode of Vietnam Innovators possible. Let's start the experience of learning new languages with Duolingo Download from AppStore: Duolingo - Language Lessons on the App Store (apple.com) Download from Google Play: Duolingo: học ngoại ngữ - Ứng dụng trên Google Play

 Mr. Thue Quist Thomasen is currently CEO at YouGov Vietnam, an international research data and analytics group headquartered in London. YouGov provides syndicated data solutions, including YouGovProfiles and YouGovBrandIndex platforms, allowing customers to track their brand index to respond to the needs of the market. YouGov Vietnam partners with Decision Lab - a leading digital media tracking and online research company in Vietnam. YouGov's global expertise combined with Decision Lab's local insight will bring new innovations and global insights to local brands in Vietnam, as well as offer them unparalleled access to brand metrics and consumer insights. Let's find out more details about this partnership with Thue Quist Thomasen and host Hao Tran in this Vietnam Innovators episode!  Listen to this episode on YouTube. And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com.  A big thanks to our sponsor  Jio Health  for making this episode of Vietnam Innovators possible.  With a comprehensive healthcare ecosystem, Jio Health integrates technology to optimize the examination experience for their customers. The Jio Smart Clinic provides a multi-specialty clinic experience with a team of elite doctors and cutting-edge technologies. With the Series B investment of up to 20 million USD, Jio Health is coming closer to expanding their Smart Clinics system nationwide. 

Nguyen Cat Thao is a lawyer, grew up and studied in Australia and has been working in Vietnam for 12 years now. She is the founder and current CEO of Global Ready - a unit providing services/solutions for human resource training and leadership.Global Ready LLC works in inclusive leadership development and training across Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. The team is composed of professionals including organizational psychologists, executive coaches, academic researchers, inclusion facilitators and management consultants. Global Ready LLC is a destination where everyone feels celebrated for who they are and can therefore fully contribute their whole selves.Also, Cat Thao  has been at the forefront of trade, cooperation and cultural ties between Vietnam and Australia, playing a significant role in the rapidly changing bilateral relationship. In this Vietnam Innovators episode, Mrs Cat Thao will share with Hao Tran the story of her amazing journey. Let’s listen and find out!Listen to this episode on YouTube. And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com.A big thanks to our sponsor OfficeHaus for making this episode of Vietnam Innovators possible. You can discover more about OfficeHaus by visiting their website: https://officehaus.com.vn/OfficeHaus marries German quality with functional design resulting in a future-proof concept blending sustainability, passion and international standards. Inspired by Bauhaus design and the minimalist, OfficeHaus is the modern-day answer to a burgeoning city’s and Gen Z’s needs. A modern, efficient, inspirational spaces that help attract and retain sharp workforces while increasing productivity and efficiency, thereby reducing operational expenses. OfficeHaus, the perfect solution for your modern office needs.

Binu Jacob is CEO of Nestlé Vietnam from 2020. With strong leadership and firm background in the FMCG industry, he is expected to drive more success for Nestlé Vietnam and move the company forward. Having joined the Vietnamese market for 25 years, Netslé is now one of the leading FMCG brands among domestic consumers. Seeing the economic potential in this market, Nestlé aims to turn Vietnam into the world’s manufacturing center for processed food and beverage. In this episode of the Vietnam Innovators, Binu will share with host Hao Tran what makes FMCG Vietnamese market so attractive to FMCG brands, and why Nestlé has still invested in this market after 25 years. Let’s listen to find out! Don't forget to listen to this episode on YouTube. And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com.

 Dragan Bozic is the Founder and CEO of Ree-pay, a company that offers a “buy now pay later” technology and services. With the explosive growth of the retail industry, payment methods need to be continuously optimized to quickly adapt to consumer needs. With a “buy first, pay later” model, Ree-pay provides digitally integrated services in shopping and finance to enhance the shopping experience. "Buy first, pay later" is not a new concept, but with Ree-pay, the biggest advantage is that users only pay when they have received the right item with a reasonable cost divided into 4 periods. Vietnam is one of the potential markets of this form since not everyone owns a credit card to make “buy now pay later” purchases. So what exactly is Ree-pay? How does this system work and what are the potential business model of it? Let’s find out in this Vietnam Innovators podcast episode with host Hao Tran! Listen to this episode on YouTube. And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com.A big thank Jio Health for making this episode possible. With a comprehensive healthcare ecosystem, Jio Health integrates technology to optimize the examination experience for their customers.The Jio Smart Clinic provides a multi-specialty clinic experience with a team of elite doctors and cutting-edge technologies. With the Series B investment of up to 20 million USD, Jio Health is coming closer to expanding their Smart Clinics system nationwide.​

Kavi Saglani is currently the SVP Marketing & Communications at Matrixport, which is one of the world’s most trusted cryptocurrency ecosytems.Nowadays, blockchain technology is gradually becoming popular and being widely applied in many fields. However, for many people, cryptocurrency investment is still a concept that is not really familiar and easy to access to. In response to that, Matrixport was born with the mission to make it easier for people at all levels of expertise to access easy-to-use crypto investment products and to take control of their personal finances.What are the investment products and services we can get started with cryptocurrencies? Let’s find out in this Vietnam Innovators podcast episode with host Hao Tran and Mr. Kavi Saglani! Listen to this episode on YouTube And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com.Thank Matrixpor for sponsoring this episode. Matrixport is one of the world’s largest and most trusted crypto financial services with $10 billion assets under management. It provides one-stop crypto services including Cactus Custody, spot OTC, fixed income, structured products, and asset management. Headquartered in Singapore, Matrixport's mission is to make crypto easy for everyone and its motto is "Get More From Your Crypto". The company holds licenses in Hong Kong, Singapore, and Switzerland and serving both institutions and retail customers.Click Here for Register an Account in Matrixport: https://bit.ly/MatrixportVN_VCT#VietnamInnovators #Vietcetera #Matrixport #MatrixportVietnam #GetMoreFromYourCrypto

 Chris Sheldrick is currently Co-Founder & CEO of what3words. Before taking the current role, he had more than 10 years of experience in the music industry, managing production for events all over the world. He quickly discovered that in the music world, people are frustrated and struggle with finding and navigating ways to the events. Chris tried distributing addresses and that is how what3words was born. As a global positioning system, what3words makes it easier for users to locate anywhere on earth even if the place does not have a specific address such as building entrances. So what exactly is what3words and how does it work? Let’s find out in this Vietnam Innovators podcast episode with host Hao Tran! Listen to this episode on YouTube. And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com.Thank  Jio Health for sponsoring this episode.  With a comprehensive healthcare ecosystem, Jio Health integrates technology to optimize the examination experience for their customers. The Jio Smart Clinic provides a multi-specialty clinic experience with a team of elite doctors and cutting-edge technologies. With the Series B investment of up to 20 million USD, Jio Health is coming closer to expanding their Smart Clinics system nationwide. 

Minh Le is the General Director at Tyme Vietnam. Minh takes his leadership roles in managing and operating the technology team with the mission of designing and building digital multi-country banks. While traditional banks often focus on big enterprises, digital banks target  individual customers. Although there are not many differences between these two types of banking services, the digital bank has been a more favored option of many customers, offering a fluid, quick, and convenient experience along with user-oriented financial solutions with the help of advanced technology. In this podcast episode, Minh Le shares with host Hao Tran about the process of building and developing digital banking chains in developing markets.  Listen to this episode on YouTube And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com.Tyme is one of the world’s fastest-growing digital banking groups globally, building high-tech and high-touch banks in fast-growing, emerging markets. Established in 2016, Tyme Vietnam has been the Technology Hub for Tyme, bringing together engineering and product people, who share a global mission to become serial bank builders, shaping the future of banking through technology.

Horst Geicke is known for working in many fields as an entrepreneur, an investor with iconic projects such as VinaCapital, Pacific Alliance Group, Metropole, and more under his belt.Starting his career in Hong Kong, he soon realized that Vietnam was a potential market. Currently, he is the CEO of Deutsches Haus in HCMC.In this podcast episode, Horst Geicke will share with our host Hao Tran his past ventures while looking ahead to some of his newest projects including the Vietnam Innovators Fund in collaboration with Vietcetera.Don’t forget to watch this podcast episode on Youtube.And read all the interesting articles on our Vietcetera website.A big thanks to our sponsor Jio Health for making this episode of Vietnam Innovators possible.With a comprehensive healthcare ecosystem, Jio Health integrates technology to optimize the examination experience for their customers. The Jio Smart Clinic provides a multi-specialty clinic experience with a team of elite doctors and cutting-edge technologies. With the Series B investment of up to 20 million USD, Jio Health is coming closer to expanding their Smart Clinics system nationwide.#vietcetera #podcast #JioHealth #smartclinic #JioHealthVietNam

In episode 6 of Vietnam Innovators, host Hao Tran will talk with Markus Bissel - Head of the Energy Efficiency Component/4E Project/GIZ Viet Nam and Klement Leutgeob - Managing Director, E7 Energy Innovation & Engineering - about Vietnam’s renewable energy market and GIZ Energy Support Program (ESP). ESP is supporting the Viet Nam government in developing Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency markets by addressing the existing barriers.Where is Vietnam’s energy market on the world energy industry map? What are the existing barriers of the Vietnamese market? What strategies will the GIZ program have to promote renewable energy and energy efficiency? Listen to this podcast episode to find out.Don’t forget to watch this podcast episode on Youtube.And read all the interesting articles on our Vietcetera websiteThrough the support of the German Government, the GIZ Energy Support Programme aims to accelerate Viet Nam’s sustainable and efficient energy transition. Under ESP, the Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Project supports the Viet Nam’s Ministry of Industry and Trade and related energy stakeholders in three action areas:Legal and regulatory frameworkCapacity developmentTechnology cooperation “Together for a better energy future in Viet Nam”

Cloud computing is the on-demand delivery of IT resources over the Internet with pay-as-you-go pricing. Instead of buying, owning, and maintaining physical data centers and servers, you can access advanced technology services, such as computing power, storage, and databases, on an as-needed basis from a cloud provider like Amazon Web Services (AWS).IaaS (Infrastructure-as-a-Service), PaaS (Platform-as-a-Service), and SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) are the three most common models of cloud services, and it’s not uncommon for an organization to use all three. Cloud computing brings great benefits to businesses by allowing them to innovate fast, scale, and lower costs.In this episode of Vietnam Innovators podcast, host Hao Tran and Mr. Doron Shachar, founder & CEO of Renova Cloud, discuss what cloud computing is and how this technology can help accelerate conversions in businesses.Don’t forget to watch this podcast episode on Youtube.And read all the interesting articles on our Vietcetera websiteA big thanks to our sponsor Renova Cloud for making this episode of Vietnam Innovators possible.Renova Cloud is a pioneer Amazon Web Services (AWS) Consulting Partner in Vietnam & South East Asia, specializing in Cloud Migration & DevOps. Renova cloud’s mission is to deliver the promise of the Cloud to organizations through a unique combination of expertise and agility.

Since 1995, Procter & Gamble (P&G) Vietnam has been strongly growing for more than 20 years and has become a leading enterprise in the field of consumer goods. In Vietnam, P&G is known and trusted by consumers through familiar products such as Tide, Downy, Ariel, Pampers...To be able to continuously develop and grow over the past 20 years, P&G always adheres to the principle of focusing on people, investing in quality improvement, and developing the talent of the team to build a world-class organization, thereby bringing more and more value to consumers.In this episode of Vietnam Innovators podcast, Mr. Sai Ramana Ponugoti - Country Manager, General Director at P&G Vietnam will share with our host Hao Tran the secret behind P&G’s operation management and growth.  Listen to this episode on YouTube And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com.———P&G has been on the mission of being a force for good and a force for growth by delivering sustained excellence and innovation. We continue to raise the bar on winning portfolio; superiority and productivity; leading constructive disruption; and a more agile, accountable, and empowered organization.

Currently the Vice President, Southeast Asia and Emerging Markets at Meta, Ben Joe is taking leadership roles in building businesses, communities, and partnerships across Southeast Asia and emerging countries in APAC.In episode 3, Ben will talk about Meta’s vision of the metaverse, how metaverse is able to deliver a fully immersive experience to connect users, and the incredible e-commerce opportunities opened up to businesses, especially the creator community.Watch full episode on YouTube And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com.A big thanks to our sponsor Jio Health for making this episode of Vietnam Innovators possible.With a comprehensive healthcare ecosystem, Jio Health integrates technology to optimize the examination experience for their customers. The Jio Smart Clinic provides a multi-specialty clinic experience with a team of elite doctors and cutting-edge technologies. With the Series B investment of up to 20 million USD, Jio Health is coming closer to expanding their Smart Clinics system nationwide.

Since joining Amazon at 2015, Gijae Seong has worked in Korea, Singapore and Vietnam. He was one of the first employees to set the foundation for Amazon in these countries. Currently, Seong is working as Amazon Head of Global Selling Vietnam, in charge of program development, seller account management, and seller recruiting for Amazon’s global e-commerce in Vietnam.During two years of the pandemic with many challenges, Amazon Vietnam has gradually built a team whose goal is to help their partners exploit the potential of export via Amazon’s global marketplace to reach international customers more efficiently and quickly. In addition, Amazon also focuses on developing a Vietnamese-speaking seller centre, which provides knowledge on cross-border e-commerce and a global sales program.What can we expect for Vietnam’s e-commerce industry, specifically cross-border e-commerce? Let’s tune in to listen and find out with host Hao Tran and our guest Gijae Seong in this episode of Vietnam Innovators!Watch full episode on YouTube And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com."Gã khổng lồ" thương mại điện tử Amazon (LINK) có mặt tại Việt Nam với chương trình Amazon Global Selling - đồng hành cùng hàng ngàn đối tác bán hàng Việt Nam vươn ra toàn cầu, tự hào giới thiệu sản phẩm Made-in-Vietnam đến hàng triệu khách hàng quốc tế, thúc đẩy nền kinh tế số Việt Nam bước vào giai đoạn mới."

Miro Nguyen, a Vietnamese-Slovak business growth expert, will be the first guest in Vietnam Innovators season 3 (English version). Currently the VP for Global Affairs at FPT, Miro will bring his fresh perspectives over Vietnamese market to the very first episode hosted by Hao Tran. Miro will be the co-host on the Vietnamese edition.Also, there is a small surprise waiting for you in this episode. Let’s tune in to listen and find out with host Hao Tran and our guest Miro Nguyen! Listen to this episode on YouTube And explore many amazing articles at the website vietcetera.com.A big thanks to our sponsor OfficeHaus for making this episode of Vietnam Innovators possible. You can discover more about OfficeHaus by visiting their website: https://officehaus.com.vn/OfficeHaus marries German quality with functional design resulting in a future-proof concept blending sustainability, passion and international standards. Inspired by Bauhaus design and the minimalist, OfficeHaus is the modern-day answer to a burgeoning city’s and Gen Z’s needs. A modern, efficient, inspirational spaces that help attract and retain sharp workforces while increasing productivity and efficiency, thereby reducing operational expenses. OfficeHaus, the perfect solution for your modern office needs.

Stephanie Betant is Country Head of Wholesale Banking at HSBC Vietnam. Stephanie is responsible for all corporate client groups, including multinationals, large local corporates and state-owned enterprises.Stephanie has more than 15 years’ experience in the Financial Services industry and has held senior positions with HSBC Commercial Banking in France, Hong Kong and mainland China.A global citizen, Stephanie has spent over 20 years living and working in Asia. When talking about digital transformation, she believes it has a pivotal role in helping Vietnamese corporates succeed – whether it be harnessing the benefits of blockchain, artificial intelligence or machine learning technology to simplify and grow their business.How can digital transformation open up a world of opportunity? Listen to this podcast episode with Host Hao Tran, CEO of Vietcetera, to find out more.Watch the full episode on YouTube: linkAnd read amazing articles on website vietcetera.com

Kevin Doak is the General Manager in Consumer Healthcare (CHC) at Sanofi Vietnam and Cambodia, a healthcare cooperation that has received multiple major marketing awards in addition to providing high-quality pharmaceutical products for consumers’ health. In this podcast, Mr. Doak discusses how Sanofi has established an ideal working environment for those who are passionate about the pharmaceutical and marketing fields, and how it has established an everlasting footprint in the hearts of consumers, all thanks to its understanding of users and willingness to test out different communication tactics (FMCH).How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the cooperation or the healthcare industry in general? What is Sanofi’s strategy for staying ahead of the competition? Learn more in this podcast episode with host Hao Tran.You can watch this full conversation on YouTube here.Don’t forget to read amazing articles on Vietcetera website here.Sanofi is a multinational biopharmaceutical corporation with more than 60 years of development in Vietnam. With patients are the primary inspiration to spearhead containment, set-up and control solutions research in many fields, such as diabetes, cardiovascular, oncology, diseases, rare diseases, and consumer healthcare. Sanofi is on the journey to bring hope to patients and the future of the healthcare industry.

Loic Gautier is the former Co-Founder and CEO of Leflair, a well-known e-commerce site in Vietnam that sources products from sought-after brands and offers them at a fraction of their retail price.In 2020, he became the Chief Growth Officer of Maison Vietnam and is currently the Chief Marketing Officer at Society Pass (SoPa). Discussing Leflair’s acquisition, Mr. Gautier admits the event changed him and his thinking, and he’s now determined to come back for more.Shaking hands with SoPa for the rebirth of Leflair, how will the brand position itself in the public and what differences does it have over its ‘2016 version’? Watch this episode of Vietnam Innovators with host Hao Tran to find out more.Listen to this podcast episode on YouTube here and explore many amazing articles at website vietcetera.com.Thank you ELSA Vietnam for collaborating with Vietcetera in this podcast.ELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence.Get useful study sets for free inside the ELSA Speak app compiled from Vietnam Innovator episodes here: https://vn.elsaspeak.com/vietcetera/Feel free to leave any questions at [email protected]

Pham Minh Tuan is the CEO of FPT Software under FPT Vietnam Corporation – the leading technology company in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.Throughout the 25-year journey accompanying FPT, he has held multiple positions, from Chief Technology Officer of FPT India (1999) to Vice President of FPT Software (2006-2010). Undoubtedly, Mr. Tuan’s contribution to FPT’s rapid development and successfully putting the company on the global information technology map is significant,What is the key ‘weapon’ that brings FPT’s prosperity – of its humans and the organization? What vision does this CEO have to lead FPT Software to a billion-dollar technology company? Listen to this podcast episode to find out.Listen to this podcast episode on YouTube here.and explore many amazing articles at website vietcetera.com.Feel free to leave any questions at [email protected]

Maybe you didn’t know that Thuy Minh is the Content Director and Guy Truong is the Co-Founder of Vietcetera.As soon as joining Vietcetera, Thuy Minh has boldly developed new podcast series, and immediately become the mainstay of Vietcetera’s content system. And behind the production of popular podcasts like Have A Sip, Coi Mo, and Vietnam Innovators is the integral support and direction of Guy Truong.As a content production company, which steps in the production process are taken in creating a podcast series? Which content areas will Vietcetera invest heavily in this year? The 3 C-levels of Vietcetera will unveil the secret to you in this podcast episode.And don’t forget to join Vietcetera Content Fair to talk and discuss with Vietcetera on January 6 here.Thank you ELSA Vietnam for collaborating with Vietcetera in this podcast.ELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence.Get useful study sets for free inside the ELSA Speak app compiled from Vietnam Innovator episodes here.You can watch this full conversation on YouTube here.Don’t forget to read amazing articles on Vietcetera website here.

In this Vietnam Innovators episode, here with us are Khiem Ho (Head of Client Solutions at TikTok Vietnam) and Aniq Syed (Deputy Managing Director at Publicis Media) to decipher the TikTok phenomenon and how this video app has transformed the field of brand communication.Since officially launched in Vietnam in 2019, TikTok has quickly become one of the most popular social platforms among young people, shaking up the media and advertising world. Just like a mobile studio, this app allows users to easily create videos, unleashing their creativity and setting new trends. With TikTok, anyone can be a content creator!How can marketers reach their audiences through TikTok? Why is content the most important thing in this market? Listen to this podcast episode with host Hao Tran to find outListen to this podcast episode on YouTube here.and explore many amazing articles at website vietcetera.com.Feel free to leave any questions at [email protected]

Caila Litman is a Podcast Producer and Audio Business Development Consultant. She worked as Senior Manager in Vox, Integrated Marketing Manager in The Week, Mental Floss and now she has been General Manager in Condé Nast.Having been involved in podcast production since this form of content was still new and rarely exploited, Caila believes that audio storytelling is a trend that will grow spectacularly.Why is audio content believed to have such great potential? Let's take a look at the picture in the current podcast consumption market with Caila Litman and host Hao Tran.Thank you ELSA Vietnam for collaborating with Vietcetera in this podcast.ELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence.Get useful study sets for free inside the ELSA Speak app compiled from Vietnam Innovator episodes here.You can watch this full conversation on YouTube here.Don’t forget to read amazing articles on Vietcetera website here.

Abhishek Mathur, VNG’s Deputy General Director of Human Resources, has more than 20 years of experience working in large multinational corporations such as GE Capital or Johnson & Johnson.Mathur decided to work for VNG because he is impressed by the respect this unicorn corporation has for its employees. The working environment VNG pursues is always aligned with its human-centric strategy. How has the HR field been changing to adapt to the wave of remote work in the pandemic? In which direction will VNG’s human development strategy follow? Listen to this podcast episode with host Hao Tran to find out.Thank you ELSA Vietnam for collaborating with Vietcetera in this podcast.ELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence.Get useful study sets for free inside the ELSA Speak app compiled from Vietnam Innovator episodes here.You can watch this full conversation on YouTube here.Don’t forget to read amazing articles on Vietcetera website here.#Vietcetera_Podcast #VI #Vietcetera

An important factor for a business to succeed lies in the mindset of its leaders. According to Mr. Pramoth Rajendran, Head of Personal Finance and Wealth Management Services at HSBC, Borderless Mindset is a concept that helps us seize the “golden” opportunities in our business and achieve unexpected successes.What is the Borderless Mindset concept and how can you apply it to your business? What benefits does it bring in the financial industry? Check out our latest episode of Vietnam Innovators to find out more.Thank you HSBC for collaborating with Vietcetera in this podcast.#Vietcetera_Podcast #VI #Vietcetera

Entrepreneur Nguyen Trung Tin has just released SIPHER, a blockbuster blockchain game that acquired $6.8 million in capital funding from the world’s leading investors not too long ago. SIPHER’s initial 10,000 characters were sold out within 15 minutes, propelling it into the top 20 most-traded NFTs on OpenSea at the moment, demonstrating its widespread appeal in the international scale. How big the possibilities of blockchain gaming in the Vietnamese market? Follow along with host Hao Tran, CEO of Vietcetera, to find out.Thank you NESCAFE and ELSA Vietnam for collaborating with Vietcetera in this podcast.Thank you for slowing down, sitting here and cherishing your mind with NESCAFÉ . Now, let's drip a tasty cup of NESCAFÉ, listen to the music album "Nâng Niu Lắm, Thiên Nhiên Ơi", which includes contemporary mixes by Touliver and sung by My Anh; with natural sounds coming from the NESCAFÉ farm.Click the music link below to chill right away!Spotify: https://bit.ly/Spotify-NangNiuLamThienNhienOiYoutube: https://bit.ly/3G1KqwZNCT: https://bit.ly/3AYphQGZing MP3: https://bit.ly/3DStzLcELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence.Get useful study sets for free inside the ELSA Speak app compiled from Vietnam Innovator episodes here: https://vn.elsaspeak.com/vietcetera/#Vietcetera_Podcast #VI #Vietcetera

Alexander Koch has more than 24 years of management experience in the beer industry and currently holds the position of Managing Director of HEINEKEN Vietnam. Over the past 30 years, HEINEKEN has been continuously providing Vietnamese consumers with a variety of innovations such as Tiger Crystal, Heineken Silver, Heineken 0.0, Bia Viet, Tiger Platinum and so on. With its enormous effort of addressing environmental and social issues and building a sustainable business, HEINEKEN has won the hearts of many generations in Vietnam. In this VNI podcast episode hosted by Hao Tran, Mr. Koch will share about the ‘nhậu’ culture in Vietnam and HEINEKEN’s 30-year journey in this market.Leave any comments or questions for us at [email protected].#Vietcetera_Podcast #VI #Vietcetera

Tim Evans is the Chief Executive Officer of HSBC Vietnam - one of the largest foreign bank in the country with more than 150 years of development. Since 1993 when Tim Evans first joined HSBC, he has held many important positions such as Regional Head of Global Trade and Receivables Finance, and Chief Operating Officer of HSBC’s Commercial Banking.Tim Evans has been closely monitoring Vietnam’s growth - one of the most dynamic emerging markets today. Tim Evans and HSBC care deeply about the environmental impact of financial investment activities, which most of us barely notice.What are green assets that we should focus on building? How will businesses solve the conflict between raising profit and protecting the environment? Let’s listen to this VNI podcast episode with host Hao Tran to find out!Connect with our guest:https://www.linkedin.com/in/tim-evans-2ab3a98/Thank you HSBC Vietnam for collaborating with Vietcetera in this podcast episode.Leave messages to us at [email protected]. 

Binh Tran is the Co-Founder and General Partner of Ascend Vietnam Ventures and 500 Startups Vietnam. He is not only a respectful mentor for many startup generations around the world but also the one who persuaded Hao Tran, who then becomes CEO of Vietcetera, to return to Vietnam.Binh Tran became well-known when Klout, his platform using social media analytics to rate its users, was even registered for service by Former US President, Barack Obama. Binh Tran wants to plant seeds in the field of technology in Vietnam, which will soon play a core role in the development of the digital economy.Join us in this Vietnam Innovators podcast episode with host Hao Tran, CEO of Vietcetera, to find out the risky world of venture capital, how to spot investment scams, and how to nail the funding round.Contact our guest at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/binhqtran/Thank you ELSA Speak Vietnam for collaborating with us in this podcast episode.ELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve.All these feedbacks are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence.Get useful study sets for free inside the ELSA Speak app compiled from Vietnam Innovator episodes here: https://vn.elsaspeak.com/vietcetera/#Vietcetera_Podcast #VI #Vietcetera

Serving as US Ambassador to Vietnam from 2014 to 2017, Ambassador Ted Osius made significant contributions to Vietnam-US relations. Ambassador Osius earned a bachelor’s degree from Harvard University and a master’s degree from Johns Hopkins University’s School of Advanced International Studies. In October 2021, he published “Nothing is Impossible” - a book about the 20-year journey of efforts to ease and heal tensions between Vietnam and the United States. Currently, Ted is the President and CEO of the US-ASEAN Business Council.What are Ted’s thoughts and views on the opportunities and strengths that Vietnam has to accelerate development after the pandemic? Listen to this Vietnam Innovators podcast episode with host Hao Tran, CEO of Vietcetera to find out!Thank you sponsor NESCAFÉ and ELSA collaborating with Vietcetera in this Vietnam Innovators podcast. Thank you for slowing down, sitting here and cherishing your mind with NESCAFÉ .Now, let's drip a tasty cup of NESCAFÉ, listen to the music album "Nâng Niu Lắm, Thiên Nhiên Ơi", which includes contemporary mixes by Touliver and sung by My Anh; with natural sounds coming from the NESCAFÉ farm.Click the music link below to chill right away!- Spotify: https://bit.ly/Spotify-NangNiuLamThienNhienOi- Youtube: https://bit.ly/3G1KqwZ- NCT: https://bit.ly/3AYphQG- Zing MP3: https://bit.ly/3DStzLcELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence.Get useful study sets for free inside the ELSA Speak app compiled from Vietnam Innovator episodes here: https://vn.elsaspeak.com/vietcetera/#Vietcetera_Podcast #VI #Vietcetera

Steve Ang is the head of customer relationship management at Keppel Land Vietnam Retail - a pioneer and one of the largest foreign real estate investors with a quality portfolio mainly in Ho Chi Minh City such as Saigon Centre, The Estella, and Sedona Suites. Mr. Ang has been with Keppel Land for 10 years, holding various positions and carrying out many projects.At Keppel Land, talent acquisition is as important as laying a solid foundation for every construction. What strategies has Keppel Land implemented to attract and retain their talents? Stay tuned with host Hao Tran, CEO of Vietcetera, to find out the answers in this Vietnam Innovators podcast episode.Thank you sponsor NESCAFÉ and ELSA for collaborating with Vietcetera in this Vietnam Innovators podcast.Thank you for slowing down, sitting here and cherishing your mind with NESCAFÉ . Now, let's drip a tasty cup of NESCAFÉ, listen to the music album "Nâng Niu Lắm, Thiên Nhiên Ơi", which includes contemporary mixes by Touliver and sung by My Anh; with natural sounds coming from the NESCAFÉ farm.Click the music link below to chill right away!Spotify: https://bit.ly/Spotify-NangNiuLamThienNhienOiYoutube: https://bit.ly/3G1KqwZNCT: https://bit.ly/3AYphQGZing MP3: https://bit.ly/3DStzLcELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence.Get useful study sets for free inside the ELSA Speak app compiled from Vietnam Innovator episodes here: https://vn.elsaspeak.com/vietcetera/Leave any comment, message or question to [email protected]

Mr. Nguyen Xuan Hiep “Peter” is the co-founder of Buymed, an online pharmaceutical distribution company through Thuocsi.vn. With a foresight and a strategy to simplify the pharmaceutical supply chain, Buymed has successfully raised more than $8 million in a series A funding round.In competition with other major players such as Pharmacity and Long Chau in the healthcare market, what makes the value of the business model that Buymed is investing in building? Let’s listen to this podcast episode with host Hao Tran to find out.Thank you sponsor NESCAFÉ and ELSA for collaborating with Vietcetera in this Vietnam Innovators podcast. Thank you for slowing down, sitting here and cherishing your mind with NESCAFÉ .Now, let's drip a tasty cup of NESCAFÉ, listen to the music album "Nâng Niu Lắm, Thiên Nhiên Ơi", which includes contemporary mixes by Touliver and sung by My Anh; with natural sounds coming from the NESCAFÉ farm.Click the music link below to chill right away!- Spotify: https://bit.ly/Spotify-NangNiuLamThienNhienOi- Youtube: https://bit.ly/3G1KqwZ- NCT: https://bit.ly/3AYphQG- Zing MP3: https://bit.ly/3DStzLcELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence.Learn how to speak like our innovators by downloading and clicking the link in the description below!- link to install ELSA Speak app: https://vnelsaspeak.onelink.me/CAwv/Vietcetera- link to this episode study set inside ELSA Speak app: https://bit.ly/Vietcetera-Ep7Leave any comment, message or question to [email protected].#Vietcetera_Podcast #VI #Vietcetera

Mr. Nguyen Tuan Hong Phuc is a Partner, Consulting, Head of Customer & Operations at KPMG in Vietnam. He has over 16 years of experience in management, digital transformation, and operation consulting. Before joining KPMG Vietnam, he was Senior Manager in Advisory Services and Performance Improvement for Ernst & Young, as well as Director of CEL Consulting.An expert in customer experience management in the digital age, Mr. Nguyen explains the game-changing factors in the market based on “The Six Pillars of Customer Experience Excellence”, KPMG’s 7-year research. Stay tuned to this Vietnam Innovator podcast with host Hao Tran, CEO of Vietcetera to explore this intriguing topic.Thank you ELSA Speak and KPMG Vietnam for collaborating with Vietcetera in this podcast.ELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence.Learn how to speak like our innovators by downloading and clicking the link in the description below!link to install ELSA Speak app: https://vnelsaspeak.onelink.me/CAwv/Vietceteralink to this episode study set inside ELSA Speak app: https://bit.ly/Vietcetera-Ep6Part of a global network present in 146 countries, KPMG in Vietnam has been assisting the local business community and international investors entering this potential market since 1994. As one of the top professional service firms in Vietnam, KPMG focuses on helping other organizations — enterprises, public-sector agencies, capital market players, governments, and not-for-profits — mitigate risks and grasp opportunities through an audit, tax, legal and advisory services.Learn more about the firm’s initiatives here: https://home.kpmg/vn/en/home.htmlLeave any comments, messages, or questions to [email protected].#Vietcetera_Podcast #VI #Vietcetera

Ngo Thuy Ngoc Tu is the Chairwoman of YOLA education company and helped start ELSA in the early days together with the cofounders' team, an English pronunciation coach application. Being renowned in the industry with great achievements, Ngoc Tu was featured in Forbes “30 under 30” in 2015. She is also the Co-founder of Touchstone Partners, which announced the first close of its inaugural US$50m venture capital fund backed by notable investors including Pavilion Capital and Vulcan Capital in this April.With more than 10 years of experience in start-up community, she understands the difficulty that a startup has to suffer to turn their ideas into life, thus wants to aid them to overcome those obstacles. Stay tuned with this podcast episode to unlock the potential of the investment market in Vietnam with Ms. Ngoc Tu and host Hao Tran, CEO of Vietcetera.Thank you  ELSA Speak Vietnam for collaborating with Vietcetera in this podcast. ELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence. Learn how to speak like our innovators by downloading and clicking the link in the description below!- link to install ELSA Speak app: https://vnelsaspeak.onelink.me/CAwv/Vietcetera- link to this episode study set inside ELSA Speak app: ​​https://bit.ly/Vietcetera-Ep5 

Angus Liew is the General Director of Gamuda Land, which is the property development arm of Gamuda Berhad - one of the leading infrastructure groups in Malaysia. With over 20 years of experience in construction, infrastructure development and real estate, he has a wealth of knowledge about construction management, business development, and housing demand of customers. His vision and talented leadership skills have helped Gamuda Land Vietnam affirm its position in the Vietnam market with many prestigious awards, including the best Real Estate Developer of the year at Dot Property Vietnam Awards 2020.Stay tuned for this VNI podcast episode to explore more about the potential of the real estate sector from the perspective of Angus Liew and the plan to construct a city with Township space - how integrated utilities will be deployed in Vietnam in the future.Thank you sponsor Office Haus for supporting Vietcetera in this podcast episode. 

For many years, Dutch beer brand Heineken has become the beer of choice for celebrations of Vietnamese people. Do you know Heineken, Tiger, Larue, Bia Viet, Bivina or Strongbow are all products of HEINEKEN Vietnam?To explore more about HEINEKEN Vietnam, chat with HEINEKEN Vietnam Corporate Affairs Director, Ms. Holly Bostock. With an MA degree from the University of Edinburgh, she used to work as Global Communications Manager at HEINEKEN Global office in Amsterdam, Netherlands and Corporate Affairs Director at HEINEKEN Myanmar. Stay tuned to this VNI episode with host Hao Tran to listen to Ms. Holly Bostock’s discussion on sustainability, future communication strategy, and HEINEKEN Vietnam’s innovations catered for Vietnamese consumers.Leave any comments or questions for us at [email protected].

As an experienced higher education administrator, Robert McClelland is currently Professor and the Deputy Dean of the School of Business Administration at RMIT University Vietnam. He is also a fellow of the Royal Statistical Systems Association with a Ph.D. in virtual and integrated learning for business. His research areas are in business learning and evaluation in public projects (especially in healthcare).He successfully supervised more than thirty Ph.D. students, examined fifty projects, and published over one hundred scholarly works. Listen to this Vietnam Innovator episode with Robert McClelland and host Ruby Nguyen to discover teaching and learning methods at RMIT University.Leave us messages, comments, or questions at [email protected]

Nguyen Tuong Huy, a German-born Vietnamese, is the Regional Lead Growth Businesses at Facebook with a focus on Vietnam, the Philippines, and Indonesia. Graduating with a M.A in Media Science from Philipps-Universität Marburg University and an MBA from IESE Business School, he used to work as a strategy consultant for big corporations such as Bain & Company, Booz & Company, and Delta Partners. He has empowered many enterprises to sustainably grow their business on Facebook and Instagram by applying his thorough understanding of MillenialZ’s digital buying behaviors. He evaluated that Vietnam will be the top country where conversational commerce would sharply increase. To explore what conversational commerce is and why it would make a vital impact on business development, stay tuned for this podcast episode with host Hao Tran, CEO of Vietcetera.Connect with him at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/huyn1/Don't hesitate to leave any questions for host Hao Tran here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/haontran/ ELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence. Learn how to speak like our innovators by downloading and clicking the link in the description below!- link to install ELSA Speak app: https://vnelsaspeak.onelink.me/CAwv/Vietcetera- link to this episode study set inside ELSA Speak app: https://bit.ly/Vietcetera-Ep4

Ms. Emmanuelle Gounot graduated with a Master’s degree in Business Administration from Harvard University. She has held senior roles in big global tech corporations from Uber as Head of US Local Marketing Strategy, Lazada as Head of Transformation Projects, to Amazon as Senior Vendor Manager in Sports and Outdoor. Currently, she is the CEO of Intrepid Vietnam - a company providing business support services in e-commerce.As a multi-talented and assertive leader, which strategy has she applied to drive Intrepid Vietnam into Lazada’s top 3 e-commerce enablers in Southeast Asia? Stay tuned for this week’s podcast!Connect with her at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmanuelle-gounot-a179007/ELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence. Learn how to speak like our innovators by downloading and clicking the link in the description below!- link to install ELSA Speak app: https://vnelsaspeak.onelink.me/CAwv/Vietcetera- link to this episode study set inside ELSA Speak app: https://bit.ly/Vietcetera-ep2

Jimmy Pham is a humanitarian and restaurant owner. He is renowned as establishing the Know One, Teach One (KOTO), a leading not-for-profit social enterprise based in Vietnam and KOTO Hanoi, a 120-seat restaurant. KOTO provides at-risk and disadvantaged youth in Vietnam an opportunity to undertake a 24-month holistic hospitality training program to end the cycle of poverty. With the endless passion of improving the lives of kids in Vietnam, he was recognised as a World Economic Forum’s Young Global Leader in 2011 and was featured on CNN, BBC, LA Times and The New York Times. However, For Jimmy, the greatest award is helping and changing disadvantaged lives. Tune in to this podcast episode with host Hao Tran, CEO Vietcetera to find out Jimmy’s empowering journey and his opinion about the outlook of tourism and hospitality industry in the future. In this episode, Vietcetera partnered with sponsor ELSA Speak. ELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence. Learn how to speak like our innovators by downloading and clicking the link in the description below!► link to install ELSA Speak app: https://vnelsaspeak.onelink.me/CAwv/Vietcetera► link to this episode study set inside ELSA Speak app: https://bit.ly/Vietcetera-ep2

Sakshi Jawa was the General Manager of Human Resources at Tiki Corporation- “The best working environment in Asia” nominated by HR Asia and currently has been a CEO and Founder at startup company - Oi. She is the one behind Tiki’s recent phenomenal expansion in employment. With years of experience working for major global companies such as Amazon, Citibank, and Prudential, Sakshi Jawa shares with us how to build a corporate culture in the field of technology and e-commerce. From her perspective, innovation stems from the smallest things and HR management experts are those who have extensive knowledge in a variety of areas.Tune in to this podcast episode with host Daan van Rossum - CEO Dreamplex to find out the reason why Sakshi decided to work for Tiki and her valuable experiences on the journey bringing professional opportunities to talents around the world.Connect with startup oi on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/startup-oi/

With considerable expertise in Human Resource Management, Employer Branding, and Company Culture, Pearl Hoang has held key positions in big companies such as INB, VsMart Group, ONG&ONG PTE, and Sentifi.  When working as the Head of People Operation in Creatory, she won 2 prizes in “Best Company to work for in Asia” award.In this Vietnam Innovators episode, host Daan van Rossum - CEO of Dreamplex - and Pearl Hoang talk about the the strategies to build diverse workforces and working environments that can attract and retain talents.

Mr.Emin Turan is currently the Foundation General Manager and Country Lead of Sanofi Vietnam & Cambodia, a multinational pharmaceutical company. Over 27-year experiences in the pharmaceutical field with diverse roles from legal, medical services to marketing and administration has strongly motivated him on his journey to protect and take care of people’s health.Before becoming a leader at Sanofi Vietnam and Cambodia, he worked closely in the field of vaccines around the world such as Korea, Russia, the United States, Turkey,...and held senior positions in important medical institutions. Discussing post-pandemic changes and the rules of adaptation and confrontation he applied in Sanofi Indochina will be shared in this episode of Vietnam Innovators. Listen to the podcast with host Hao Tran.Connect with Sanofi at: https://www.sanofi.com.vn/

Mr. Warrick Cleine is a Chairman and CEO of KPMG in Vietnam and Cambodia. He served as KPMG Asia Pacific Head of Tax from 2010 to 2016 and is also a member of KPMG’s Asia Pacific Board and Global Council. Many years ago, Warrick predicted the potential development of finance consultant service in Vietnam. He decided to come to Vietnam with a team of only 30 people and now the company has expanded to a thousand of employees. From then, the methodology “Agile 2.0” has been applied by him to be a firm foundation for many successful projects around the world. Listen to an astounding story from Warrick President with host Hao Tran to know more about this methodology. This podcast is brought to you by KPMG in Vietnam. Part of a global network present in 146 countries, KPMG in Vietnam has been assisting the local business community and international investors entering this potential market since 1994. As one of a top professional service firm in Vietnam, KPMG focuses on helping other organizations — enterprises, public-sector agencies, capital market players, governments and not-for-profits — mitigate risks and grasp opportunities through audit, tax, legal and advisory services.Learn more about the firm’s initiatives here: https://home.kpmg/vn/en/home.htmlELSA Speak is the world’s smartest English pronunciation coach, powered by AI. The app can listen and pinpoint the exact errors in every single sound, intonation, rhythm and pitch as you speak, compare to a native speaker and give instant feedback on how to improve. All these feedback are fully automated using ELSA’s proprietary speech recognition technology. With this virtual everyday English ‘personal trainer’, you’ll be able to speak with ease and confidence.- link to install ELSA Speak app: https://vnelsaspeak.onelink.me/CAwv/Vietcetera- link to this episode study set inside ELSA Speak app: https://bit.ly/Vietcetera-ep1

Vietcetera CEO and Vietnam Innovators (EN) host, Hao Tran, looks back at the journey and growth of the organization’s first ever multimedia podcast, and answers why Vietnam Innovators was conceptualized - from setting up the studio (or studios since VNI have changed studios a couple times) to choosing topics to discuss and inviting expert guests.So, why a business-centered podcast? Listen to Hao Tran explain the whys and hows of Vietnam Innovators.This episode is brought to you by our health tech startup partner Jio Health. They're best known for their doctors at home services but offer much more than that. If you haven't already, check out their mobile app on the app store and google play for more, or drop by a visit to their new smart clinic at M-plaza in HCMC.List of equipment we use to record:Mic ShureXLR cableCloudAudio InterfaceType C to type C cable

Over the past years, Chief Technology Officer Bill Nguyen’s focus on putting technology in service of customers has helped propel AIA Vietnam to the heights of being the organization’s top performing unit in terms of digital transformation. Was modernizing an “outdated and traditional” industry and challenging the status quo an easy task? We discovered too that Bill actually asked AIA Vietnam’s HR team to avoid hiring anyone with an insurance background - for an insurance company - which sent initial shocks to the company. Saying that Bill’s strategic moves turned out well would be an understatement.In today’s episode of Vietnam Innovators, we ask Bill Nguyen about the challenges of bringing life insurance into the digital age and what role the startup mindset plays in it.This episode is brought to you by AIA Vietnam. AIA Vietnam officially started operations in the country in February 2000. Over the last 20 years, AIA Vietnam has been focusing on laying a strong foundation for their sustainable growth through the training and development of their human resources. Today, 20 years after its inception, AIA Vietnam has grown to be a trusted brand in the country. To know more about AIA Vietnam and their services, please visit their website at https://www.aia.com.vn/ or their customer service centers located all over Vietnam.