60 acast.com Talks by SwedCham Singapore https://www.linkedin.com/company/13413387/admin/ en Rim Reslan Leadership, Southeast Asia ,Trade and Exports,Swedish Chamber of Commerce,Business,Singapore,Healthcare,Business Sweden,Entrepreneurship Rim Reslan with Rim Reslan Are you interested in better understanding what it takes to develop a successful business in Southeast Asia? In this podcast series, produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore, four business leaders, who in different ways contribute to the flourishing business climate in Singapore, will share their experiences and expertise on how to do business in this region.


This podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> Are you interested in better understanding what it takes to develop a successful business in Southeast Asia? In this podcast series, produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore, four business leaders, who in different ways contribute to the flourishing business climate in Singapore, will share their experiences and expertise on how to do business in this region.


This podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> false Rim Reslan info+5e3bd76a406c72dd14c2eebe@mg-eu.acast.com 5e3bd76a406c72dd14c2eebe talks-by-swedcham-singapore episodic https://assets.pippa.io/shows/undefined/1580979594353-c19235df5c2792f14139c5cd9310dc18.jpeg https://www.linkedin.com/company/13413387/admin/ Talks by SwedCham Singapore Lisa Enckell on Venture Capital Firm Antler and the Singaporean Start-up Ecosystem Lisa Enckell on Venture Capital Firm Antler and the Singaporean Start-up Ecosystem Wed, 23 Feb 2022 10:05:24 GMT 24:14 621606e1cc87460012cdb724 false https://shows.acast.com/talks-by-swedcham-singapore/episodes/lisa-enckell-on-venture-capital-firm-antler-and-the-singapor 621606e1cc87460012cdb724 5e3bd76a406c72dd14c2eebe lisa-enckell-on-venture-capital-firm-antler-and-the-singapor with Lisa Enckell full 2 5 In the fourth and last episode of Talks by SwedCham Singapore, we are delighted to have Lisa Enckell as our guest. Lisa is a Global Partner at Antler, a global early-stage venture capital firm which creates and invests in exceptional people trained in building defined companies of tomorrow. Lisa will, among other things, share her expertise on the Singaporean start-up ecosystem and what Swedish start-ups should bear in mind before establishing their businesses in Singapore.


In this episode, we had some difficulties with our microphones which resulted that the quality of the sound is not the best. We hope that you will enjoy this episode despite the problems with the sound.

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]]> In the fourth and last episode of Talks by SwedCham Singapore, we are delighted to have Lisa Enckell as our guest. Lisa is a Global Partner at Antler, a global early-stage venture capital firm which creates and invests in exceptional people trained in building defined companies of tomorrow. Lisa will, among other things, share her expertise on the Singaporean start-up ecosystem and what Swedish start-ups should bear in mind before establishing their businesses in Singapore.


In this episode, we had some difficulties with our microphones which resulted that the quality of the sound is not the best. We hope that you will enjoy this episode despite the problems with the sound.

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]]> Part two - The Launch of Swedish Chamber of Commerce’s First Cross-industry Female Mentorship Program in Singapore Part two - The Launch of Swedish Chamber of Commerce’s First Cross-industry Female Mentorship Program in Singapore Wed, 23 Feb 2022 10:01:05 GMT 30:32 621605ddf2788300121e6795 false https://shows.acast.com/talks-by-swedcham-singapore/episodes/part-two-the-launch-of-swedish-chamber-of-commerces-first-cr 621605ddf2788300121e6795 5e3bd76a406c72dd14c2eebe part-two-the-launch-of-swedish-chamber-of-commerces-first-cr with Göran Seifert full 2 4 In episode 3, our guests are Zoe Cheng and Göran Seifert who are participating in the Swedish Chamber of Commerce´s first cross-industry female mentorship program that was launched together with SwedCham Member Capa Consulting. This program aims to create a solid cross-industry network and a professional sounding board for female rising stars in SwedCham’s business community and to raise the bar for female leadership development in Singapore. 


In the second part of this episode, we will meet Göran Seifert, one of seven mentors within SwedCham’s female mentorship program. During his long career, he has performed roles such as head of regions, chairman and non-executive board member at a number of MNCs, and has encountered many issues with regards to gender equality. Göran will talk about his views on gender balance, female leadership and how we can encourage female professionals to reach higher positions within their companies. He will point out what he considers to be the main challenges and how can we overcome them. 

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]]> In episode 3, our guests are Zoe Cheng and Göran Seifert who are participating in the Swedish Chamber of Commerce´s first cross-industry female mentorship program that was launched together with SwedCham Member Capa Consulting. This program aims to create a solid cross-industry network and a professional sounding board for female rising stars in SwedCham’s business community and to raise the bar for female leadership development in Singapore. 


In the second part of this episode, we will meet Göran Seifert, one of seven mentors within SwedCham’s female mentorship program. During his long career, he has performed roles such as head of regions, chairman and non-executive board member at a number of MNCs, and has encountered many issues with regards to gender equality. Göran will talk about his views on gender balance, female leadership and how we can encourage female professionals to reach higher positions within their companies. He will point out what he considers to be the main challenges and how can we overcome them. 

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]]> Part one - The Launch of Swedish Chamber of Commerce’s First Cross-industry Female Mentorship Program in Singapore Part one - The Launch of Swedish Chamber of Commerce’s First Cross-industry Female Mentorship Program in Singapore Wed, 23 Feb 2022 09:59:29 GMT 24:10 6216057d1d2a140014878fe3 false https://shows.acast.com/talks-by-swedcham-singapore/episodes/part-one-the-launch-of-swedish-chamber-of-commerces-first-cr 6216057d1d2a140014878fe3 5e3bd76a406c72dd14c2eebe part-one-the-launch-of-swedish-chamber-of-commerces-first-cr with Zoe Cheng full 2 3 In episode 3, our guests are Zoe Cheng and Göran Seifert who are participating in the Swedish Chamber of Commerce´s first cross-industry female mentorship program that was launched together with SwedCham Member Capa Consulting. This program aims to create a solid cross-industry network and a professional sounding board for female rising stars in SwedCham’s business community and to raise the bar for female leadership development in Singapore.



In the first part of the episode, Zoe Cheng talks about being a mentee in the program. Zoe is working as a Service Manager for Scania in Singapore and she will share her perspective on female leadership and the importance for companies to invest in developing female leaders. Zoe will also share her views on how it is to work as a female leader in the automotive industry and provide us with valuable insights into how female professionals can succeed in a leadership role in male-dominant industries. 

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]]> In episode 3, our guests are Zoe Cheng and Göran Seifert who are participating in the Swedish Chamber of Commerce´s first cross-industry female mentorship program that was launched together with SwedCham Member Capa Consulting. This program aims to create a solid cross-industry network and a professional sounding board for female rising stars in SwedCham’s business community and to raise the bar for female leadership development in Singapore.



In the first part of the episode, Zoe Cheng talks about being a mentee in the program. Zoe is working as a Service Manager for Scania in Singapore and she will share her perspective on female leadership and the importance for companies to invest in developing female leaders. Zoe will also share her views on how it is to work as a female leader in the automotive industry and provide us with valuable insights into how female professionals can succeed in a leadership role in male-dominant industries. 

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]]> Emma Hågemo on the Business Community’s Role in Creating a More Equal Work Place Emma Hågemo on the Business Community’s Role in Creating a More Equal Work Place Wed, 23 Feb 2022 09:24:16 GMT 18:41 6215fd3dc982fe00131f5cdc false https://shows.acast.com/talks-by-swedcham-singapore/episodes/emma-hagemo-on-the-business-communitys-role-in-creating-a-mo 6215fd3dc982fe00131f5cdc 5e3bd76a406c72dd14c2eebe emma-hagemo-on-the-business-communitys-role-in-creating-a-mo with Emma Hågemo full 2 2 In this episode, we are delighted to have as guest Emma Hågemo, the Vice President Global R&D & Head of Asia Commercial Division, at SwedCham member Oriflame Cosmetics. She is a business- and strategy-oriented R&D leader with a background in McKinsey and almost 15 years of experience in the cosmetics industry. Along with SwedCham’s launch of #Candid: 100 perspectives on Gender Equality, Emma suggested that Swedish companies in Singapore should join forces in a pledge to double up on paternity leave from two (government-sponsored in Singapore) to four weeks. In this episode, Emma will talk about her views on paternity leave, how it has benefitted her professionally and how it could benefit Swedish companies in the region.


This Podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> In this episode, we are delighted to have as guest Emma Hågemo, the Vice President Global R&D & Head of Asia Commercial Division, at SwedCham member Oriflame Cosmetics. She is a business- and strategy-oriented R&D leader with a background in McKinsey and almost 15 years of experience in the cosmetics industry. Along with SwedCham’s launch of #Candid: 100 perspectives on Gender Equality, Emma suggested that Swedish companies in Singapore should join forces in a pledge to double up on paternity leave from two (government-sponsored in Singapore) to four weeks. In this episode, Emma will talk about her views on paternity leave, how it has benefitted her professionally and how it could benefit Swedish companies in the region.


This Podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> Introduction of #Candid: 100 Perspectives on Gender Equality in Singapore Introduction of #Candid: 100 Perspectives on Gender Equality in Singapore Wed, 23 Feb 2022 09:14:15 GMT 26:02 6215fae33c261100134072cb false https://shows.acast.com/talks-by-swedcham-singapore/episodes/introduction-of-candid-100-perspectives-on-gender-equality-i 6215fae33c261100134072cb 5e3bd76a406c72dd14c2eebe introduction-of-candid-100-perspectives-on-gender-equality-i with Lisa Ferraton and Carolina Rodriquez full 2 1 In this episode, our guests are Lisa Ferraton, the General Manager at SwedCham Singapore and Carolina Rodriquez, Director at Dilucidar and Head of SwedCham’s Sustainability Committee. Lisa Ferraton will give her perspective on what implications the pandemic had on the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and its work in Singapore and how they had to adapt to a completely “new normal”. Lisa and Carolina will both how the idea came up to do an initiative focusing on gender equality, which resulted in the book and digital campaign #Candid: 100 perspectives on gender equality as well as a pledge for MNCs to double up on paternity leave in Singapore.


This podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> In this episode, our guests are Lisa Ferraton, the General Manager at SwedCham Singapore and Carolina Rodriquez, Director at Dilucidar and Head of SwedCham’s Sustainability Committee. Lisa Ferraton will give her perspective on what implications the pandemic had on the Swedish Chamber of Commerce and its work in Singapore and how they had to adapt to a completely “new normal”. Lisa and Carolina will both how the idea came up to do an initiative focusing on gender equality, which resulted in the book and digital campaign #Candid: 100 perspectives on gender equality as well as a pledge for MNCs to double up on paternity leave in Singapore.


This podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> How can Swedish Companies succeed in doing business in Southeast Asia? How can Swedish Companies succeed in doing business in Southeast Asia? Fri, 13 Mar 2020 01:17:31 GMT 26:55 5e4d16d400069e6d63ba4c5c false https://shows.acast.com/talks-by-swedcham-singapore/episodes/how-can-swedish-companies-succeed-in-doing-business-in-south 5e4d16d400069e6d63ba4c5c 5e3bd76a406c72dd14c2eebe how-can-swedish-companies-succeed-in-doing-business-in-south with Mr Martin Glaumann full 1 4 Martin Glaumann, Market Area Director at Business Sweden in Southeast Asia, shares his knowledge and experience on what it takes for Swedish Companies to be successful in Southeast Asia. He also explains why he thinks Southeast Asia is the most exciting region in the world to do business in right now.


This podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> Martin Glaumann, Market Area Director at Business Sweden in Southeast Asia, shares his knowledge and experience on what it takes for Swedish Companies to be successful in Southeast Asia. He also explains why he thinks Southeast Asia is the most exciting region in the world to do business in right now.


This podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> What can a Swedish leader bring to the table? What can a Swedish leader bring to the table? Thu, 05 Mar 2020 15:00:40 GMT 27:29 5e4d165b4b2a1d4f13b47404 false https://shows.acast.com/talks-by-swedcham-singapore/episodes/what-can-a-swedish-leader-bring-to-the-table 5e4d165b4b2a1d4f13b47404 5e3bd76a406c72dd14c2eebe what-can-a-swedish-leader-bring-to-the-table with Mr Bengt Jönsson full 1 2 Bengt Jönsson, CEO of DS Global, the international distribution arm of India-based DS Group, talks about leadership. Being the only Swede in a huge Indian conglomerate, he elaborates on how being Swedish has influenced his way of leading people. Additionally, as a senior executive with over twenty years of international business building experience, Bengt shares his views on what it takes to lead a global company today. 


This podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> Bengt Jönsson, CEO of DS Global, the international distribution arm of India-based DS Group, talks about leadership. Being the only Swede in a huge Indian conglomerate, he elaborates on how being Swedish has influenced his way of leading people. Additionally, as a senior executive with over twenty years of international business building experience, Bengt shares his views on what it takes to lead a global company today. 


This podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> Healthcare Opportunities and Challenges in Southeast Asia Healthcare Opportunities and Challenges in Southeast Asia Wed, 26 Feb 2020 16:00:58 GMT 35:21 5e4d14ec00069e6d63ba4c5b false https://shows.acast.com/talks-by-swedcham-singapore/episodes/healthcare-opportunities-and-challenges-in-southeast-asia 5e4d14ec00069e6d63ba4c5b 5e3bd76a406c72dd14c2eebe healthcare-opportunities-and-challenges-in-southeast-asia with Mr Ti Hwei How full 1 2 Ti Hwei How, Country President at AstraZeneca in Singapore, a global Anglo-Swedish biopharmaceutical company, talks about the latest advancements in healthcare and drug development in Southeast Asia and how technology is rapidly transforming this industry.


This Podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> Ti Hwei How, Country President at AstraZeneca in Singapore, a global Anglo-Swedish biopharmaceutical company, talks about the latest advancements in healthcare and drug development in Southeast Asia and how technology is rapidly transforming this industry.


This Podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> Trade Polices and FTAs in Southeast Asia Trade Polices and FTAs in Southeast Asia Thu, 20 Feb 2020 17:00:09 GMT 36:29 5e4d09b2f2b51d6b688fabc6 false https://shows.acast.com/talks-by-swedcham-singapore/episodes/trade-polices-and-ftas-in-southeast-asia 5e4d09b2f2b51d6b688fabc6 5e3bd76a406c72dd14c2eebe trade-polices-and-ftas-in-southeast-asia with Dr Deborah Elms full 1 1 Dr Deborah Elms, Founder and Executive Director of the Asian Trade Centre, an organization that works closely with governments and companies to design better trade policies in Southeast Asia, gives her expert input on how companies can benefit from FTAs and trade policies in this region. Additionally, she shares her views on the current macroeconomic developments in Singapore and the region.


This podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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]]> Dr Deborah Elms, Founder and Executive Director of the Asian Trade Centre, an organization that works closely with governments and companies to design better trade policies in Southeast Asia, gives her expert input on how companies can benefit from FTAs and trade policies in this region. Additionally, she shares her views on the current macroeconomic developments in Singapore and the region.


This podcast is produced by the Swedish Chamber of Commerce in Singapore. We are a non-profit, membership-based organization that advises and connects Swedish companies in Singapore and Southeast Asia, as well as facilitates business opportunities and promotes Swedish interests in the region. If you are interested in learning more about what is happening at SwedCham Singapore, please follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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