We travel across Asia to speak to founders, business leaders and investors of listed companies to understand the hidden stories behind their success.
This is an exclusive interview with one of the most prominent businessmen in Malaysia, Tan Sri Dr. Lim Wee Chai. Tan Sri Dr. Lim is the co-founder of Top Glove Corporation, the largest glove manufacturer in the world. We sat down with him to understand how he started Top Glove from just a small factory and grew it into a business that produced more than 60 billion gloves a year. Top Glove Corporation has also been one of the best performing stocks on the Bursa Malaysia, generating more than 700% return for investors over the past decade. A wonderful story, and hope you guys enjoyed it. *Full transcript available to VIA Club Members only. Thank you to our Sponsor FSMOne.com for ensuring we can hold this event in a sustainable manner. FSMOne is now one of the lowest cost brokerages in Singapore and they provide a wide range of services for investors. Check out more about FSMOne here www.fsmone.com?WT.mc_id=563525 To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Mavericks" on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes as well. Program Feed: valueinvestasia.com/category/programs/via-podcast/ Follow us on FB @valueinvestasia for more great content! www.facebook.com/valueinvestasia/ Youtube: youtube.com/valueinvestasia Instagram: www.instagram.com/valueinvestasia/
Dr. David Kuo is the key driving force behind the growth of The Motley Fool Singapore. Personally, he was my ex-boss and a key mentor to me. We sat down to discuss more about his childhood, how he ended up joining The Motley Fool in the UK and then brought the company to Singapore and grew it from zero. A wonderful story, and hope you guys enjoyed it. *Full transcript available to VIA Club Members only. To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Mavericks" on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes as well. Program Feed: valueinvestasia.com/category/programs/via-podcast/ Follow us on FB @valueinvestasia for more great content! www.facebook.com/valueinvestasia/ Youtube: youtube.com/valueinvestasia Podcast: https://anchor.fm/valueinvestasia
This is our deep-dived research into the life of Tencent Holdings' Co-Founder, Pony Ma Hua Teng. This is the story of his beginning and how he grew Tencent Holdings into one of the largest technology companies in China and one of the most feared by its competitors. * * * To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Mavericks" on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us as well. Whatsapp or FB message us on which other founders' stories you are interested in. You can also share your own business struggles through voice memo and we will arrange and play them back on our upcoming shows: WhatsApp: https://wa.me/6594228103 FB Messenger: https://m.me/valueinvestasia Article on This Episode: https://valueinvestasia.com/12-the-asian-mavericks-pony-ma/ Subscribe to Value Invest Asia on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/valueinvestasia Get More Value Invest Asia: • Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valueinvestasia • Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/valueinvestasia • Podcast: https://anchor.fm/valueinvestasia • Newsletter: https://valueinvestasia.com/newsletter/ • Read more: https://valueinvestasia.com Value Invest Asia provides independent research on listed companies across Asia. Full Report on this episode available for VIA Club Members, to find out more about VIA Club, click here: https://valueinvestasia.com/club/praise-for-via-club/ * * * * * * * * * * * * * Cover Picture by TechCrunch: Creatives Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic (CC BY 2.0): https://www.flickr.com/photos/techcrunch/6297325028
This is an exclusive interview with Mr. Yeah Hiang Nam, CEO of ValueMax Group Limited. ValueMax Group is the largest pawn shop chain in Singapore with revenue of more than SGD200 million a year. Mr. Yeah started out as a gold trader and retailer. However, in this interview, he shared with us how at the beginning, he was able to expand his business globally into a massive gold export business. However, as he starts to realise that the macro environment is changing, Mr. Yeah was quick to pivot his business into new business segments as well. This is a story of how we have to remain fluid when managing our business and how we can create a sustainable and long lasting empire. This is Mr. Yeah Hiang Nam of ValueMax Group and he is an Asian Maverick. To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Mavericks" on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes as well. English Report on the Interview: https://valueinvestasia.com/?p=10046 Subscribe to Value Invest Asia on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/valueinvestasia Get More Value Invest Asia: • Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valueinvestasia • Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/valueinvestasia • Podcast: https://anchor.fm/valueinvestasia • Newsletter: https://valueinvestasia.com/newsletter/ • Read more: https://valueinvestasia.com Value Invest Asia provides independent research on listed companies across Asia. Full Report on the interview is available for VIA Club Members, to find out more about VIA Club, click here: https://valueinvestasia.com/club/praise-for-via-club/
This is an exclusive interview with Mr. Jack Chua, CEO of APAC Realty Limited. APAC Realty is the largest property agency in Singapore, with more than 6,000 active agents in Singapore. It operates under the branding of ERA, a property agency brand with more than 30 year history in the region. Today APAC Realty is embarking on a regional expansion, opening up new agencies across the region. We sat down with Mr. Jack Chua to understand how he rose through the ranks within the company and successfully steer it into the massive agency it is today. Link to Transcript: https://valueinvestasia.com/11-the-asian-mavericks-mr-jack-chua-apac-realty-limited/ To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Mavericks" on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes as well. Subscribe to Value Invest Asia on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/valueinvestasia More about VIA Club: http://bit.ly/clubvia Get More Value Invest Asia: • Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valueinvestasia • Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/valueinvestasia • Podcast: https://anchor.fm/valueinvestasia • Read more: https://valueinvestasia.com Value Invest Asia provides independent research on listed companies across Asia.
This is an exclusive interview with Mr. Alvin Vong, CEO of EquitiesTracker Holdings Bhd. EquitiesTracker Holdings is a key financial data provider and investor educator in Malaysia. We sat down with him to understand how has the business changed over the past few decades and why has the management team decided to list the company on the Bursa Malaysia recently. Link to Transcript: https://valueinvestasia.com/?p=9477 To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Mavericks" on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes as well. Subscribe to Value Invest Asia on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/valueinvestasia More about VIA Club: http://bit.ly/clubvia Get More Value Invest Asia: • Like us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/valueinvestasia • Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/valueinvestasia • Podcast: https://anchor.fm/valueinvestasia • Read more: https://valueinvestasia.com Value Invest Asia provides independent research on listed companies across Asia.
This is an exclusive interview with one of the most prominent businessmen in Malaysia, Tan Sri Dr. Lim Wee Chai. Tan Sri Dr. Lim is the co-founder of Top Glove Corporation, the largest glove manufacturer in the world. We sat down with him to understand how he started Top Glove from just a small factory and grew it into a business that produced more than 60 billion gloves a year. Top Glove Corporation has also been one of the best performing stocks on the Bursa Malaysia, generating more than 700% return for investors over the past decade. A wonderful story, and hope you guys enjoyed it. *Full transcript available to VIA Club Members only. Thank you to our Sponsor FSMOne.com for ensuring we can hold this event in a sustainable manner. FSMOne is now one of the lowest cost brokerages in Singapore and they provide a wide range of services for investors. Check out more about FSMOne here www.fsmone.com?WT.mc_id=563525 To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Mavericks" on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes as well. Program Feed: valueinvestasia.com/category/programs/via-podcast/ Follow us on FB @valueinvestasia for more great content! www.facebook.com/valueinvestasia/ Youtube: youtube.com/valueinvestasia Instagram: www.instagram.com/valueinvestasia/
Althea is the co-founder of Gushcloud International, an influencer marketing agency. Before Gushcloud, Althea has already been a successful business leader, having founded multiple successful companies. We sat down with her to discuss where her drive and creativity come from. We also discuss some of her challenges and failures along the way. Hope you enjoy it. *Full transcript available to VIA Club Members only. Thank you to our Sponsor FSMOne.com for ensuring we can hold this event in a sustainable manner. FSMOne is now one of the lowest cost brokerages in Singapore and they provide a wide range of services for investors. Check out more about FSMOne here www.fsmone.com?WT.mc_id=563525 To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Mavericks" on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes as well. Program Feed: valueinvestasia.com/category/programs/via-podcast/ Follow us on FB @valueinvestasia for more great content! www.facebook.com/valueinvestasia/ Youtube: youtube.com/valueinvestasia Podcast: soundcloud.com/value-invest-asia/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/stanleylimps/
Dr. David Kuo is the key driving force behind the growth of The Motley Fool Singapore. Personally, he was my ex-boss and a key mentor to me. We sat down to discuss more about his childhood, how he ended up joining The Motley Fool in the UK and then brought the company to Singapore and grew it from zero. A wonderful story, and hope you guys enjoyed it. *Full transcript available to VIA Club Members only. Sponsor: FSMOne.com, one of the lowest-cost brokerage in Singapore. Find out more at fsmone.com To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Mavericks" on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes as well. Program Feed: valueinvestasia.com/category/programs/via-podcast/ Follow us on FB @valueinvestasia for more great content! www.facebook.com/valueinvestasia/ Youtube: youtube.com/valueinvestasia Podcast: soundcloud.com/value-invest-asia/ Instagram: www.instagram.com/stanleylimps/
Dr. Tan Chong Koay is the founder of Pheim Asset Management. He is one of the key pioneers in growing the fund management business in Malaysia and Singapore. Take a listen to see how he was able to grow his fund and become one of the best fund managers in the region. To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Mavericks" on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes as well. Program Feed: https://valueinvestasia.com/category/programs/via-podcast/ Follow us on FB @valueinvestasia for more great content! https://www.facebook.com/valueinvestasia/ Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/value-invest-asia/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/valueinvestasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stanleylimps/
Mr. Leong JyhWen is the Chief Vision Officer of Baba Gardening, one of the most well-known gardening supplies manufacturers in Malaysia. Mr. Leong is also a key mover in the organic farming industry in Malaysia. We chat with Mr. Leong on the origin of his business and how he grew it from a small workshop from his living room to a global exporter. And also on how he thinks about the mission of his company and what is the future he envisioned. This is his story. *Please note interview is done in Mandarin. To find the full Mandarin transcript and English Translation, please go to https://valueinvestasia.com/5-the-asian-mavericks-leong-jyhwen-baba-gardening To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Mavericks" on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes as well. Program Feed: https://valueinvestasia.com/category/programs/via-podcast/ Follow us on FB @valueinvestasia for more great content! https://www.facebook.com/valueinvestasia/ Podcast: https://soundcloud.com/value-invest-asia/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/valueinvestasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stanleylimps/
Dr. Beh Suan Tiong. is the Chairman of Singapore O&G Ltd (SGX:1D8). Dr. Beh joined Singapore O&G Ltd before its listing on the Singapore Exchange. Today Dr. Beh's clinic is one of the key revenue contributors for the whole group. We sat down with Dr. Beh to understand his personal story and how Singapore O&G Ltd plan to grow to become a more integrated healthcare group in the future. This is his story. To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Entrepreneur" on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes as well. Program Feed: https://valueinvestasia.com/category/programs/via-podcast/
Mr. Daniel Benjamin Glinert is the Chairman of Sarine Technologies Ltd (SGX:U77). Mr. Gilnert is a serial entrepreneur, having started multiple businesses. We talked to Mr. Gilnert on his beginning and how he started different businesses and ended up with Sarine Technologies. He also told us about his journey of finding growth for Sarine Technologies and what the company is planning for the future. This is his story. To subscribe to our podcast, search "The Asian Entrepreneur" on iTunes or wherever you get your podcast. If you like the show, please rate and review us on iTunes as well. Program Feed: https://valueinvestasia.com/category/programs/asian-entrepreneur/
Mr. Lim Chung Chun is the Chairman and CEO of iFast Corporation Ltd (SGX:AIY). Mr. Lim co-founded fundsupermart.com during the first dot-com boom. This is the story of his beginning on how he grew iFast Corporation to be a regional powerhouse in the financial sector. He also discussed how iFast Corp is still looking to disrupt more sector with its new products and offerings. In my opinion, iFast Corporation is the most successful Fintech in Singapore at the moment, even before the word "Fintech" has been invented. This is his story. Program Feed: https://valueinvestasia.com/category/programs/asian-entrepreneur/
Mr. Gary Loh is the Vice Chairman of Sunmoon Food Co Ltd (SGX:AAJ). He invested into Sunmoon Food Co. Ltd through his investment fund, First Alverstone. Unfortunately, the investment turned bad and he has to jump into rough sea and turn Sunmoon Food Co around. Today, Sunmoon Food has successfully turned around and attracted a large investment from YiGuo, an investee company of the Alibaba Group. Here is his story. https://valueinvestasia.com/category/programs/asian-entrepreneur/