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Rakuten founder Mickey Mikitani reflects on building one of Japan's most influential tech companies - and why he continues to make bold bets on telecom, AI and global growth.
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On this episode of Managing Asia, retiring Link Asset Management's Group CEO George Hongchoy opens up in a revealing, candid conversation about the risks, tough calls, and bold bets.
Michelle Gass, Levi Strauss & Co's first female CEO in 170 years, speaks with Christine Tan in an interview in Tokyo; Gass reveals how she is reshaping the denim icon for a new era.
Christine Tan goes inside into the fast-moving semiconductor world with GlobalFoundries CEO Tim Breen to find out more about the company's expansion plans and how AI is reshaping chipmakers.
In the next episode of Managing Asia, Christine Tan heads to Shenzhen to sit down with Michael Guo, Co-CEO of Ping An Group.
Christine Tan travels to Bangkok for an exclusive look inside Thai Airways' turnaround efforts; she speaks with Piyasvasti Amranand, chairman of the airline's rehabilitation plan, and CEO Chai Eamsiri.
The Aboitiz Group is one of the largest and oldest conglomerates in the Philippines.
Christophe Weber, CEO of Takeda, reveals his thoughts on the company's transformative $62 billion acquisition of Shire.
Christine Tan speaks with Dr. Prem Kumar Nair, group CEO of IHH Healthcare; he reveals the company's growth strategy and discusses how robotics and AI are transforming patient care.
Christine Tan sits down for an interview with CEO Goh Choon Phong to discuss his strategy.
Christine Tan travels to Bangkok for an exclusive look inside Thai Airways' turnaround efforts; she speaks with Piyasvasti Amranand, chairman of the airline's rehabilitation plan, and CEO Chai Eamsiri.
Christine Tan catches up with ServiceNow's Chairman and CEO, Bill McDermott, in Singapore; he shares about his partnership with Nvidia's Jensen Huang and how he plans to turn ServiceNow into the AI platform for businesses.
Christine Tan speaks with a distinguished panel of leaders from different industries on how they are transforming their businesses to adapt to the increasingly turbulent economy, energy and technological landscape.
Christine Tan interviews Chew Gek Khim, who leads Straits Trading; they discuss how Chew transformed the old company into a real estate giant and her future plans.
Christine Tan travels to Tokyo to talk to Haruki Satomi, CEO of Sega Sammy Group to find out what's next for the company behind the iconic game franchise Sonic the Hedgehog and how it plans to speed ahead of the competition.
British lender Standard Chartered gears up for its next phase of growth; Bill Winters talks about the bank's revival of fortunes and its multi-billion dollar bet on technology.
Charoen Pokphand Group, better known as CP Group, is one of the largest food producers in the world.
Christine Tan heads to Taiwan to speak with Horace Luke, the founder and CEO of Gogoro; she finds out how the maker of battery swapping platforms and electric scooters plans to further disrupt the two-wheeler market.
Christine Tan speaks to Carros co-founder, Aaron Tan to find out how the company is disrupting the used car market by using AI technology and what is next for the serial entrepreneur.
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Christine Tan speaks with chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala and CEO Cezar Consing of Philippine conglomerate Ayala Corporation to get exclusive insights into how the oldest company in the Philippines is leading the EV revolution in the country.
IOI Corp. is a major palm oil producer based in Malaysia; Christine Tan travels to one of the group's plantations to talk to CEO Lee Yeow Chor, and to see firsthand how the oil is produced.
Boucheron is one of the oldest luxury jewelry brands in the world. Christine Tan speaks with its CEO, Hélène Poulit-Duquesne, to discuss the French company's legacy, expansion plans, and sustainable initiatives.
Christine Tan speaks to Keppel's CEO, Loh Chin Hua, to find out why the company exited the offshore and marine legacy business and how it plans to transform Keppel into a global asset manager.
Christine Tan speaks with James Liang, co-founder and executive chairman of Trip.com Group, one of the world's largest online travel platforms, on what lies ahead for his company and the sector as it's reshaped in a post-pandemic world.
As Asia looks to resume growth in a post-pandemic environment, companies face challenges such as inflation and unpredictable geopolitics; Christine Tan finds out how businesses can navigate these headwinds to deliver inclusive and sustainable growth.
Chip Bergh helps turn around the iconic blue jean brand that first created the denim pants; Christine Tan speaks exclusively with the president and CEO of Levi Strauss & Co. to find out how he is expanding the company beyond selling 501s.
Christine Tan travels to Kuala Lumpur to meet the chairman of YTL Corp., Francis Yeoh, and learns how one of biggest companies in Malaysia is capitalizing on its infrastructure expertise to expand its operations.
Christine Tan speaks with ST Engineering's president and CEO, Vincent Chong, about how he is driving change in the technology, defense, and engineering giant.
Christine Tan speaks with American designer Tory Burch and Pierre-Yves Roussel, CEO of the eponymous global fashion group, to find out how they plan to further grow the brand.
Christine Tan speaks exclusively to Kuehne+Nagel's CEO, Stefan Paul, to find out how he plans to grow the Swiss-based transportation and logistics group.
Christine Tan heads to Hong Kong to talk to Irene Lee, chairman of Hysan Development; she finds out how the century-old family business began and how it came to dominate the commercial real estate space in Causeway Bay.
Christine Tan speaks to Neste's President and CEO, Matti Lehmus, to learn about the company's renewable fuel strategy and whether he has plans to wind down its traditional crude oil refinery business.
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Christine Tan speaks to family members running one of the oldest construction companies in Singapore to find out why they think giving back is an important business strategy.
Christine Tan speaks to the leaders of Eu Yan Sang and Starhub to find out how they are steering their companies to not only build sustainable businesses, but ones with a corporate purpose to do good.
Christine Tan speaks to business leaders from UBS, PepsiCo, Banpu, and Blue Bird to gain insights on how best to invest in people to stay competitive and create thriving, successful businesses.
No episode description is available yet.
Christine Tan speaks to business leaders from three companies in the region, Siam Piwat Group, Panasonic Holdings, and Lendlease, to find out how they are tapping into future trends to build a sustainable business.
CNBC's Christine Tan has been talking to the people who are shaping, governing and leading the Asia Pacific region for over twenty years in this ground-breaking show.
Christine Tan travels to Japan for an exclusive look at the production process behind SK-II's famous skincare products; Global CEO Sue Kyung Lee gives a guided tour as well as insight into what's next for the beauty brand.
Christine Tan speaks to Love, Bonito co-founder Rachel Lim and CEO Dione Song about how they want to take the company, a former blogshop turned multi-million-dollar fashion empire, to the next level through new verticals and growth into new markets.
CEO John Chidsey, who leads the transformation of fast-food chain Subway, sits down with Christine Tan to share his management style and his expansion plans for the region.
Bill Winters, Group CEO of Standard Chartered, chats about the British lender's digitalization strategy, the convergence between fintech and banking, and progress on the group's turnaround plans.
In an exclusive interview, Christine Tan speaks to Kristo Käärmann, co-founder and CEO of Wise, about how he stays ahead of the competition and where the company is going next.
In the fourth part of our Thailand series, Nithi Foods and NRF Instant Produce reveal why they hope technology can help them grow in the competitive global agriculture industry.
In the first of a five-part series, ``Managing Asia`` focuses on Thailand with a look at how innovation and technology are changing business there.
Christine Tan speaks to Love, Bonito co-founder Rachel Lim and CEO Dione Song about how they want to take the company, a former blogshop turned multi-million-dollar fashion empire, to the next level through new verticals and growth into new markets.
CEO John Chidsey, who leads the transformation of fast-food chain Subway, sits down with Christine Tan to share his management style and his expansion plans for the region.
As the COVID-19 pandemic threatens to turn into a hunger crisis, Sunny Verghese of Olam International tells Christine Tan how the agri-food giant is helping farmers battle on the front lines and cope with disruptive shocks along the food chain.
Philippines' Century Pacific Group CEO Christopher Po explains why his family-run business forecasts record growth.
In the fourth part of our Thailand series, Nithi Foods and NRF Instant Produce reveal why they hope technology can help them grow in the competitive global agriculture industry.
Bill Winters, Group CEO of Standard Chartered, chats about the British lender's digitalization strategy, the convergence between fintech and banking, and progress on the group's turnaround plans.
The Aboitiz Group is one of the largest and oldest conglomerates in the Philippines.
In the first of a five-part series, ``Managing Asia`` focuses on Thailand with a look at how innovation and technology are changing business there.
British lender Standard Chartered gears up for its next phase of growth; Bill Winters talks about the bank's revival of fortunes and its multi-billion dollar bet on technology.
Christophe Weber, CEO of Takeda, reveals his thoughts on the company's transformative $62 billion acquisition of Shire.
In the next episode of Managing Asia, Christine Tan heads to Shenzhen to sit down with Michael Guo, Co-CEO of Ping An Group.
No episode description is available yet.
Michelle Gass, Levi Strauss & Co's first female CEO in 170 years, speaks with Christine Tan in an interview in Tokyo; Gass reveals how she is reshaping the denim icon for a new era.
No episode description is available yet.
Rakuten founder Mickey Mikitani reflects on building one of Japan's most influential tech companies - and why he continues to make bold bets on telecom, AI and global growth.
Christine Tan goes inside into the fast-moving semiconductor world with GlobalFoundries CEO Tim Breen to find out more about the company's expansion plans and how AI is reshaping chipmakers.
On this episode of Managing Asia, retiring Link Asset Management's Group CEO George Hongchoy opens up in a revealing, candid conversation about the risks, tough calls, and bold bets.
In an exclusive interview, Christine Tan speaks to Kristo Käärmann, co-founder and CEO of Wise, about how he stays ahead of the competition and where the company is going next.
DFI Retail Group CEO Scott Price shares insights on navigating Asia's fast-changing retail landscape - and how the company is adapting to shifting consumer trends, data-driven shopping and rising competition.
Christine Tan speaks exclusively to Simon Cheong, chairman and CEO of SC Global, to find out how he built his property development company and why he is venturing into the hospitality business.
No episode description is available yet.
No episode description is available yet.
No episode description is available yet.
As the COVID-19 pandemic threatens to turn into a hunger crisis, Sunny Verghese of Olam International tells Christine Tan how the agri-food giant is helping farmers battle on the front lines and cope with disruptive shocks along the food chain.
Christine Tan travels to Japan for an exclusive look at the production process behind SK-II's famous skincare products; Global CEO Sue Kyung Lee gives a guided tour as well as insight into what's next for the beauty brand.
The Munjal family built a two-wheeler empire in India, producing bicycles and motorcycles under the Hero brand. Christine Tan speaks to Sunil Kant Munjal, Chairman of Hero Enterprise, to find out how the family managed a full throttle rise to prominence.
No episode description is available yet.
Christine Tan speaks to business leaders from three companies in the region, Siam Piwat Group, Panasonic Holdings, and Lendlease, to find out how they are tapping into future trends to build a sustainable business.
The Asia Pacific region's groundbreaking interview programme featuring CEOs, entrepreneurs and other business leaders.
Christine Tan speaks to the leaders of Eu Yan Sang and StarHub to find out how they are steering their companies to not only build sustainable businesses, but ones with a corporate purpose to do good.
Christine Tan speaks to business leaders from UBS, PepsiCo, Banpu, and Blue Bird to gain insights on how best to invest in people to stay competitive and create thriving, successful businesses.
The Asia Pacific region's groundbreaking interview programme featuring CEOs, entrepreneurs and other business leaders.
No episode description is available yet.
Christine Tan speaks exclusively to Kuehne+Nagel's CEO, Stefan Paul, to find out how he plans to grow the Swiss-based transportation and logistics group.
Christine Tan speaks to Neste's President and CEO, Matti Lehmus, to learn about the company's renewable fuel strategy and whether he has plans to wind down its traditional crude oil refinery business.
Christine Tan heads to Hong Kong to talk to Irene Lee, chairman of Hysan Development; she finds out how the century-old family business began and how it came to dominate the commercial real estate space in Causeway Bay.
Christine Tan speaks with American designer Tory Burch and Pierre-Yves Roussel, CEO of the eponymous global fashion group, to find out how they plan to further grow the brand.
No episode description is available yet.
Christine Tan speaks with ST Engineering's president and CEO, Vincent Chong, about how he is driving change in the technology, defense, and engineering giant.
Christine Tan travels to Kuala Lumpur to meet the chairman of YTL Corp., Francis Yeoh, and learns how one of the biggest companies in Malaysia is capitalizing on its infrastructure expertise to expand its operations.
As Asia looks to resume growth in a post-pandemic environment, companies face challenges such as inflation and unpredictable geopolitics; Christine Tan finds out how businesses can navigate these headwinds to deliver inclusive and sustainable growth.
Chip Bergh helps turn around the iconic blue jean brand that first created the denim pants; Christine Tan speaks exclusively with the president and CEO of Levi Strauss & Co. to find out how he is expanding the company beyond selling 501s.
Christine Tan speaks to Keppel's CEO, Loh Chin Hua, to find out why the company exited the offshore and marine legacy business and how it plans to transform Keppel into a global asset manager.
Christine Tan speaks with James Liang, co-founder and executive chairman of Trip.com Group, one of the world's largest online travel platforms, on what lies ahead for his company and the sector as it's reshaped in a post-pandemic world.
No episode description is available yet.
Boucheron is one of the oldest luxury jewelry brands in the world. Christine Tan speaks with its CEO, Hélène Poulit-Duquesne, to discuss the French company's legacy, expansion plans, and sustainable initiatives.
IOI Corp. is a major palm oil producer based in Malaysia; Christine Tan travels to one of the group's plantations to talk to CEO Lee Yeow Chor, and to see firsthand how the oil is produced.
No episode description is available yet.
No episode description is available yet.
Christine Tan speaks with chairman Jaime Augusto Zobel de Ayala and CEO Cezar Consing of Philippine conglomerate Ayala Corporation to get exclusive insights into how the oldest company in the Philippines is leading the EV revolution in the country.
Philippines' Century Pacific Group CEO Christopher Po explains why his family-run business forecasts record growth.
No episode description is available yet.
Charoen Pokphand Group, better known as CP Group, is one of the largest food producers in the world. On the next episode of Managing Asia, Christine Tan speaks exclusively to Senior Chairman Dhanin Chearavanont and CEO Suphachai Chearavanont to find out how they are transforming the century-old Thai conglomerate.
Christine Tan heads to Taiwan to speak with Horace Luke, the founder and CEO of Gogoro; she finds out how the maker of battery swapping platforms and electric scooters plans to further disrupt the two-wheeler market.
No episode description is available yet.
No episode description is available yet.
Christine Tan travels to Tokyo to talk to Haruki Satomi, CEO of Sega Sammy Group to find out what's next for the company behind the iconic game franchise Sonic the Hedgehog and how it plans to speed ahead of the competition.
Christine Tan interviews Chew Gek Khim, who leads Straits Trading; they discuss how Chew transformed the old company into a real estate giant and her future plans.
No episode description is available yet.
Christine Tan takes us into the world of innovative Japanese companies that are truly making an impact.
Christine Tan catches up with ServiceNow's Chairman and CEO, Bill McDermott, in Singapore; he shares about his partnership with Nvidia's Jensen Huang and how he plans to turn ServiceNow into the AI platform for businesses.
Christine Tan speaks with a distinguished panel of leaders from different industries on how they are transforming their businesses to adapt to the increasingly turbulent economy, energy and technological landscape.
Christine Tan speaks with Dr. Prem Kumar Nair, group CEO of IHH Healthcare; he reveals the company's growth strategy and discusses how robotics and AI are transforming patient care.
Christine Tan sits down for an interview with CEO Goh Choon Phong to discuss his strategy.