Best Vietnamese Cuisine Podcasts (2024)

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What About Vietnam - S5-15 - Yen Bai - Discover luxury in the heart of nature 28:55

8h ago28:55

28:55

Send us a Text Message. In this episode of the What About Vietnam podcast, I had the pleasure of uncovering Yen Bai and Tu Le—a region and destination resort I’d describe as a true “diamond in the rough” in Vietnam. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty and minimal development, Yen Bai is perfect for those seeking tranquillity and a break from …

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How Has Vietcetera Developed After 8 Years? - Hao Tran, CEO & Co-founder of Vietcetera - S5#15 30:42

2h ago30:42

30:42

How has Vietcetera evolved in its 8 years of operation? Does Vietcetera have ambitions to expand internationally with its mission of "Bringing Vietnam to the world"? Host Hao Tran, CEO & Co-founder of Vietcetera, will share all the details in this week's special episode of the Vietnam Innovators podcast. Founded with the goal of sharing Vietnam's s…

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Elevating Vietnamese Fashion with Innovative Technology - Doan Chu, CEO & Co-founder Upbrand - S5#14 27:43

5d ago27:43

27:43

Technological solutions are increasingly crucial in the innovation and development of various industries, including fashion. How has technology enhanced Vietnam's fashion industry? Join us as we delve into this topic with Doan Chu, CEO & Co-founder of Upbrand. Upbrand provides comprehensive services, including brand building, product prototyping, s…

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What Are The Keys To KAMEREO Success? - Taku Tanaka, CEO & Co-founder KAMEREO - S5#13 33:03

11d ago33:03

33:03

The F&B market is currently facing significant challenges, pushing businesses into difficult situations. Amidst these turbulent times, is there still room for growth for F&B businesses in Vietnam? 🧐 In the next episode of the Vietnam Innovators podcast, guest Taku Tanaka, CEO, and Co-founder of KAMEREO, will share his insights and experiences on th…

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Sustainable Development Strategy for Vietnam's Workforce - Mimi Vu, Partner & Co-founder Raise Partners - S5#12 38:01

18d ago38:01

38:01

Join Vietcetera in this week's episode of the Vietnam Innovators podcast with guest Mimi Vu - Partner and Co-founder at Raise Partners. With nearly 20 years of nonprofit experience, she has been deeply involved in communications, policy, fundraising, program development, corporate social responsibility (CSR), research, and advocacy for various orga…

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Does Vietnam's Tourism Industry Have the Potential to Grow Like Thailand's? - Ian Mahajan, EAM F&B Culinary, Six Senses Ninh Van Bay - S5#11 36:17

25d ago36:17

36:17

Vietnam's tourism industry is making positive strides, but are the current resources enough for it to reach the heights of Thailand's tourism? 🧐 In this week's podcast episode, host Hao Tran and guest Ian Mahajan, F&B Director at Six Senses Ninh Van Bay, explore this question. With a strong commitment to sustainability and wellness, Ian has been in…

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Redefining “healthy living”: A Search for a More Fulfilling Life - Stuart A. Spencer Group Chief Marketing Officer, AIA - S5#10 40:50

1M ago40:50

40:50

It's time for us to have a different perspective on healthy living 😉 We often think that to live healthily, we must adhere to strict diets and exercise regimens. In reality, that doesn't work for everyone. Some people love going to the gym and feel comfortable exercising, while others find joy in walking, meditating, watching a good movie, or playi…

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The Future of Vietnam's IT talents: Opportunities and Challenges - Frederic Montier, General Director of ELCA - S5#9 40:44

1M ago40:44

40:44

Returning to this week's English edition of the Vietnam Innovators podcast, host Hao Tran engages with Frederic Montier, the General Manager of ELCA Vietnam 🤗 ELCA Vietnam, a subsidiary of the esteemed Swiss IT company ELCA, excels in advanced technologies such as AI, machine learning, blockchain, and cybersecurity, delivering customized digital tr…

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Seaside Foraging and Eurasian Cuisine 36:38

1M ago36:38

36:38

MasterChef Singapore judge Damian D’Silva grew up by the sea and spent many happy hours foraging for horseshoe crabs, shellfish and sea snails that would end up in the cooking pot. In this episode, he talks about how his childhood and grandfather influenced his cooking philosophy, when he found his calling in the kitchen (later than you'd expect), …

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Food of the Peranakan Indians 34:50

2M ago34:50

34:50

Growing up as a Chetti Melaka (Peranakan Indian), Tanya realised her family was different when she was seven or eight years old. Her family spoke Malay at home, ate sambal belacan, and had huge parties with a lot of unusual food. In this episode, Tanya talks with pride about the rituals of the ancestor worship known parachu and the cookbook contain…

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PICKLEBALL: The New Rising Sport in Vietnam - Connor Cường Nguyễn, Co-founder Saigon Heat - S5#8 34:02

2M ago34:02

34:02

If you are a sports enthusiast, you are surely familiar with the name Saigon Heat - Vietnam's first professional basketball team, founded by MSE Group 🏀. In this week's episode of the Vietnam Innovators podcast, we will meet Connor Cường Nguyễn, Chairman of MSE Group, a diverse sports ecosystem that includes the Saigon Heat basketball team, the fir…

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The Chinese Vegetarian Foodscape of the 1950s–60s 20:57

2M ago20:57

20:57

Set up by five Buddhist women in 1946, Loke Woh Yuen was the first Chinese vegetarian restaurant in Singapore. It employed an all-female staff, was known for its popular shark’s fin made from maize, and was sometimes so packed that it had to set up dining tents that stretched to the main road. Its efforts to spread vegetarianism were complemented b…

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What About Vietnam - S5-E14 - Phong Nha: The family fun destination with something for everyone 36:17

2M ago36:17

36:17

Send us a Text Message. Hey there, fellow adventurers! Today's episode comes straight from my recent Out & About escapade in Phong Nha, and let me tell you, it's a tale worth sharing – but we'll save that for another day. For now, I'm dedicating this special episode exclusively to families, because trust me, you're in for a delightful surprise once…

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Why should businesses invest in Blockchain and Web3? - Rachel Conlan, CMO of Binance - S5#7 47:05

2M ago47:05

47:05

Rising alongside the advancement of Blockchain technology and the recent emergence of Web3, Binance has become the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, significantly influencing the global cryptocurrency market with billions in daily transaction volumes. In this week's English episode of the Vietnam Innovators podcast, Rachel Conlan, the Global…

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Hajah Asfiah: A Guardian of Traditional Malay Culture 40:40

2M ago40:40

40:40

A tireless steward of Malay culture, Hajah Asfiah worked all her life to preserve and pass on Malay crafts. When she was just 10, she began teaching embroidery and flower arrangement in school. Later in life, she was a mak andam (wedding attendant) for more than 20 years and worked with more than 1,000 brides. At age 65, she got her cookbook Hidang…

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Evolving cuisine through creativity - Sam Aisbett, Executive Chef of Akuna Restaurant - S5#6 28:44

2M ago28:44

28:44

Today, the concept of fine dining is gaining popularity, captivating a growing number of patrons across the Vietnamese market. This week on the Vietnam Innovators podcast, host Hảo Trần sits down with Mr. Sam Aisbett, the Executive Chef at AKUNA restaurant, to delve into the evolving fine dining scene in Vietnam. Sam Aisbett, a celebrated chef from…

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Kampong Gelam: Kitchen of the Malay World 34:23

3M ago34:23

34:23

You hear Malay, Javanese, Tamil and Punjabi as you wander the streets with shops selling colourful textiles and carpets, spices and flowers. Here you find different curries and bread, nasi padang, sup tulang, mee siam, a Javanese kitchen, Hainanese coffeeshops. Bookstores sell literature and newspapers as far away as Cairo. In this episode, Khir te…

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Kueh Pie Tee: A Detective Story 42:03

3M ago42:03

42:03

Kueh pie tee is not a pie that goes with tea. So where did the name (and dish) come from? Award-winning cookbook author Christopher Tan combs through old newspapers and cookbooks, in search of the origins of the dish. PS: Dates back to 1570! Christopher Tan is an award-winning writer, cooking instructor and photographer. His articles, columns, reci…

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Vietnam's Fresh Journey: Taking Fruits and Veggies Worldwide - Siebe van Wijk, Owner The Fruit Republic - S5#5 37:16

3M ago37:16

37:16

The Fruit Republic (TFR) was established in 2009 with the mission of introducing the exceptional flavors of Vietnamese fruits and vegetables to the world, aiming to instill pride in local produce among domestic consumers. Since its inception, TFR has continuously strived to become the leading exporter of fresh fruits and vegetables in Vietnam. TFR …

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S5 - E13 - Out & About in Nha Trang – The city of 300 days of sunshine a year 18:54

3M ago18:54

18:54

Send us a Text Message. Welcome back to What About Vietnam! Get your ears ready for another insightful episode in our mini-series, Out & About in Vietnam where I check out what Nha Trang has to offer, in a 3 day stay. Nha Trang is not just another beautiful beach destination; it's a cultural melting pot. From the moment you step foot in Nha Trang, …

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The Tragedy of Singapore’s First Boxing Superstar 33:40

3M ago33:40

33:40

Tan Teng Kee was the Mike Tyson of Singapore boxing in the 1920s. Known as Battling Key, the larger-than-life boxer attracted crowds wherever he went. Which makes his drastic downfall all the more tragic. Abhishek Mehrotra is a researcher and writer whose interests include media and society in colonial Singapore, urban toponymy and post-independenc…

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Crafting the ideal workplace: What matters most? - Howard Silby, General Director, NAB Vietnam - S5#4 32:31

3M ago32:31

32:31

This week on the Vietnam Innovators podcast, we had the opportunity to chat with Mr. Howard Silby - General Director of NAB Innovation Centre Vietnam. National Australia Bank (NAB) is currently the largest commercial bank in Australia, with over 170 years of history in the banking and finance industry. In 2019, NAB established an office in Vietnam …

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How to Organize Your House: Spring Cleaning Your Pantry, Bathroom, Office 17:07

3M ago17:07

17:07

Spring is in full bloom! And all of the flowers and bursting with color! It's time to spring clean! Listen today how to transform your mess to your dream home. Today I share how to organize your Pantry, Bathroom, and Office. Enjoy! Your host Tiffany Nguyen Interior Designer at OC Sanctuary Interiors and Bath https://ocsib.com View Blog images here …

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S5- E12 - Out & About in Mui Ne – Laying bare to the winds of change 23:53

3M ago23:53

23:53

Send us a Text Message. Here I am, "Out & About in Mui Ne," determined to share with you my findings as experienced through my eyes. It's a down-to-earth exploration of Mui Ne's hidden treasures and unique vibe. This is as authentic as it gets! Drawing inspiration from a previous episode S3- E17 I did with Nikki Cornish, I set out to explore this f…

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Why is Unilever the “insights engine” in FMCG Marketing? - Mai Ngọc Nhân - VN Category Lead, Unilever- S5#3 34:36

3M ago34:36

34:36

Coming to this week's Vietnam Innovators podcast, we welcome Mr. Mai Ngoc Nhan to the studio. He is currently Skin Cleansing Vietnam Lead & SEA Development Lead of Unilever. As the youngest category leader at Unilever, he is responsible for business strategy and growth with Vietnamese-familiar brands such as Lifebuoy, Hazeline, Dove, and more. On t…

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A Guide to Measuring for Drapery Panels: Achieving Fullness and Perfect Height 12:31

3M ago12:31

12:31

Welcome to Bloom & Home! In this episode, we explore the art of drapery, focusing on how to measure for optimal fullness and the perfect hanging height. Whether you're a seasoned designer or a novice DIY enthusiast, mastering these techniques can elevate the ambiance of any room. I covered: 1. Understanding Fullness: Learn the importance of fullnes…

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Exploring Vietnamese appetite for high-end vehicles - John Lloyd White, CEO, Vietnam Star Automobile - S5#2 41:00

3M ago41:00

41:00

In this episode of the Vietnam Innovators podcast, we will have a conversation with our guest, Mr. John Lloyd White - CEO of Vietnam Star Automobile. As one of the foremost authorized dealers of Mercedes-Benz in Vietnam, Vietnam Star Automobile boasts a highly skilled technical team and remains at the forefront of adopting cutting-edge technologies…

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Vegan Scottish Scones Recipe 8:07

4M ago8:07

8:07

Homemade Scottish Scones Join me in the kitchen as we explore the art of Scottish baking with a timeless recipe for Vegan Scottish scones. These scones are light, flaky, and perfect for any occasion, especially when paired with a steaming cup of tea and a dollop of jam. In this episode, I guide you through the simple steps of making these delightfu…

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Chia Boon Leong: The Homegrown Football Olympian 27:32

4M ago27:32

27:32

Nicknamed “Twinkle Toes” for his agility, Chia Boon Leong (1925–2022) is widely regarded as one of Singapore‘s most talented football players. Academic and sports historian Nick Aplin talks about the footballer’s sporting achievements, his character and their friendship. Dr Nick Aplin is Deputy Director (Sport Heritage) at Sport Singapore. He is th…

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Ocean Inspired Elegant White Bathroom Interior Design Inspiration Walk Through 11:26

4M ago11:26

11:26

Welcome to Bloom and Home, where we explore the art of interior design and unlock the secrets to creating spaces that inspire. In today's episode, we delve into the world of elegant white bathroom interior design, revealing the beauty and tranquility of this timeless aesthetic. Key Points: - Explore the allure of white marble with delicate grey vei…

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S5- E11 - Out & About in Hồ Tràm Vietnam 17:45

4M ago17:45

17:45

Send us a Text Message. The “Out & About in Vietnam” series continues with Kelley McCarthy and I deciding to go in search of a beach escape from Saigon. Not many people know about this place, and with a new highway making it so much easier to access, it may just be the ticket! Today we're exploring a different kind of vacation experience—one where …

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From an aspiring scientist to a business strategist - Luke Treloar, KPMG Vietnam - S5#1 29:50

4M ago29:50

29:50

In the first episode of the Vietnam Innovators podcast season 5, we welcome to the studio Mr. Luke Treloar, Head of Strategy and National Head of Healthcare and Life Sciences at KPMG Vietnam. In this episode, Luke will share about his fascinating journey with KPMG Vietnam and discuss the potential of Vietnam as a leading business destination in the…

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Wok This Way: A Flavorful Journey with Our Asian Stir Fry Recipe 7:34

4M ago7:34

7:34

In this episode of Bloom and Home, join us on a culinary adventure as we explore the art of Asian stir fry! Discover the secrets to creating a delicious and healthy comfort food with our veggie-packed recipe. Learn how to balance flavors and textures to create a dish that's both satisfying and nutritious. Whether you're a stir fry aficionado or try…

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What About Vietnam - S5-E10 - Out & About in Saigon (Uncut) 1:10:30

4M ago1:10:30

1:10:30

Send us a Text Message. Welcome to the premiere of "What About Vietnam" – the Uncut Edition! This marks the second instalment of our Out & About mini-series, where I, Kerry Newsome, along with the ever-adventurous Kelly McCarthy, take you on a journey through the vibrant streets of Saigon. Get ready for a deeply personal and unforgettable experienc…

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5 Details That Transform Your Closet into a Luxurious Haven 8:08

4M ago8:08

8:08

A well-organized closet is more than just a storage space; it's a sanctuary that reflects your style and sophistication. From valet rods to handbag display cases, here are five details that can elevate your closet project to a whole new level of luxury. Listen in today! https://ocsib.com Sponsored by https://akylisinteriors.com…

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How to Avoid Making Mistakes on Your Home Remodel Project 12:42

4M ago12:42

12:42

Planning a home remodel? Avoiding mistakes can save you time, money, and headaches. Setting a realistic budget, hiring experienced professionals, and communicating clearly are key. Choose high-quality materials and stay organized with paperwork. Be flexible for unexpected issues, and inspect the work regularly. By following these tips, you can ensu…

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Invest in your immune system, not just jobs and income - Grant Washington-Smith & Vũ Hải Dương, Care For Vietnam - S4#49 36:31

4M ago36:31

36:31

Since the onset of Covid-19, there has been a growing focus on immune health. Global experts have issued warnings about the existence of numerous undiscovered viruses, bacteria, and pathogens. This necessitates a state of preparedness and a proactive approach to enhancing our immune well-being. In this week's episode of Vietnam Innovators, we delve…

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S5-9 - Out & About In Saigon - with What About Vietnam host Kerry Newsome 33:05

4M ago33:05

33:05

Send us a Text Message. Hello, I'm Kerry Newsome, and welcome to my podcast, "What About Vietnam." In this episode, I'm thrilled to introduce you to a mini-series "Out & About in Vietnam" that will take you along on my holiday adventures in Vietnam. Over the next 60 days, I'll be sharing my experiences, destinations, and the fascinating people I me…

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Singapore Bands in Wartime Vietnam 31:52

4M ago31:52

31:52

In the 1960s and ‘70s, lured by adventure and money, Singaporean musicians went to South Vietnam to perform for American troops during the war. They were met with cheers, bullets and assault. Boon Lai is an author, an illustrator and a filmmaker based in Singapore. Inspired by the true accounts of the rockers who toured the Vietnam War, he created …

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10 Foolproof Steps for Beautiful Window Covering Solutions 10:49

4M ago10:49

10:49

Window coverings play a crucial role in enhancing the aesthetics and functionality of any room. Whether you're looking to add privacy, control light, or simply elevate your home's decor, choosing the right window treatments is key. To help you achieve beautiful and practical window covering solutions, we've compiled a list of ten foolproof steps. L…

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The journey of a big ship sailing to the ocean - Phan Minh Thông, Founder & CEO, Phuc Sinh Corporation - S4#48 43:48

5M ago43:48

43:48

In the next episode of Vietnam Innovators, we will join host Hao Tran in a conversation with guest Phan Minh Thong - Founder & CEO of Phuc Sinh Corporation - one of Vietnam's leading agricultural exporters with an annual turnover of over $300 million. He established Phuc Sinh in 2001, focusing on trading and exporting Vietnamese products with stren…

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What About Vietnam – S5-E8 – Empowering the Traveller: In the fight against Human Trafficking 38:18

5M ago38:18

38:18

Send us a Text Message. Join us for an insightful journey into the pressing issue of human trafficking in Vietnam, and discover how, as a traveller, you have the ability to effect real change. In this episode, I'm joined by Kim Miller, who offers firsthand insights into the challenges and the remarkable efforts undertaken by Blue Dragon, an organiz…

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Saving Singapore's Film Heritage 27:32

5M ago27:32

27:32

Thanks to restoration, classic films like The Teenage Textbook Movie (1998) can still be shown on a big screen 20 years after its cinema run. On a mission to preserve Singapore’s film heritage, film archivist Chew Tee Pao saves important movies and gives them a second life. Chew Tee Pao is an archivist with the Asian Film Archive. Since 2014, he ha…

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Reunite with Vietcetera’s first-ever intern - Kalvin Lam, Software Engineer, Coinbase -S4#47 20:59

5M ago20:59

20:59

In this episode of Vietnam Innovators podcast, we have the privilege of hearing from Kalvin Lam, a former intern at Vietcetera and a Brown University alumnus. He is now a software engineer at Coinbase. Kalvin takes us on a journey as he shares his remarkable experiences of moving to Vietnam to work for Vietcetera and his role in recruiting interns.…

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The Lost Gold Coins of the Old Singapore Library 17:12

6M ago17:12

17:12

In the mid-19th century, two ancient gold coins were uncovered near present-day Keppel Harbour. Unfortunately, the Acehnese coins vanished before they could be studied carefully. The Jawi inscriptions on the coins were recorded, though they didn’t make sense. More than 180 years later, Foo Shu Tieng tries to solve the case. Foo Shu Tieng is Associa…

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Transforming healthcare in Vietnam - Dr. Dilshaad Ali Bin Abas Ali, Group CEO Hoan My Medical Group - S4#46 37:14

6M ago37:14

37:14

Join us for this week's episode of Vietnam Innovators as we explore the revolution happening in Vietnam's healthcare sector. Dr. Dilshaad Ali Bin Abas Ali, Group CEO Hoan My Medical Group, shares his insights on driving change and improving patient-centered care. We discuss the importance of prevention, awareness, and education in promoting a cultu…

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Running a media company in a tech-driven landscape - Dale Nottingham, Founder & CEO of Afflatus Media Group (AMG) - S4#45 46:48

6M ago46:48

46:48

In this episode of Vietnam Innovators, we join host Hao Tran as he has a talk with our special guest Dale Nottingham - Founder & CEO of Afflatus Media Group (AMG). In this episode, Dale shares his background and the media company, as well as the strategy focused on building brands and providing creative media services in Vietnam. Dale also discusse…

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Lessons on strategy and team building for startups - Matt Tran, Founder & CEO Birchbury Shoes - S4#44 38:47

6M ago38:47

38:47

This week's guest on the Vietnam Innovators podcast is Matthew Tran, the Founder and CEO of Birchbury Shoes. During the conversation, he shares his business journey, including his experiences with product pre-sales, team building, and doing business in Vietnam versus the Philippines. Seeing the potential and business opportunities, Matthew moved to…

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The True Story Behind Ubin’s German Girl Shrine 32:41

6M ago32:41

32:41

A young German girl met an untimely end on Pulau Ubin in 1914. A shrine set up in her honour becomes Internet-famous. Following a deep search into the historical records, writer and researcher William Gibson discovers some inconvenient truths behind one of Singapore’s best-known shrines. Dr William L. Gibson is a former Lee Kong Chian research fell…

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Story of The First Michelin-Starred Restaurant in Saigon - Peter Cuong Franklin, Owner Anan Saigon - S4#43 26:22

6M ago26:22

26:22

In this episode, we are honored to welcome a special guest, Peter Cuong Franklin, the owner of the fine dining restaurant Anan Saigon - the only establishment in Ho Chi Minh City awarded a Michelin star. Before embarking on his culinary journey, Peter Cuong had a background as a financial expert at AIA and Morgan Stanley. Subsequently, he made a pi…

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