The AIBP ASEAN B2B Growth Podcast is a series of fireside chats and interviews with business leaders in Southeast Asia focused on growing B2B businesses in the region. Each episode will feature a company which is rapidly growing their business in the region and will cover topics such as Business Strategy, Sales & Marketing, Enterprise Technology, Innovation and Financial metrics. Connect with us to learn more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/aibp/
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In this episode, we sit down with - Dr. Shuki Idan, Chief Scientist, SCB Data X, Muhammad Sufyan Masood, Head of Analytics Center of Excellence, XL Axiata and Richard Jeremiah General Manager Data Centre Solutions, South Asia & Emerging Markets, Dell Technologies- to explore the impact of generative AI on business models and operations. From drivin…
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Guest: Foo Yeong Jin, Chief Risk Officer, Touch 'n Go Digital In this episode, Mr. Foo Yeong Jin, Chief Risk Officer, Touch 'n Go Digital, emphasises the importance of transparency and proper risk assessments in innovation initiatives. He also discusses the implementation of a governance framework and the shift towards data-driven decision-making. …
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Guest: Sigit Pratopo, Senior VP of Integrated Enterprise Data and Command Center, Pertamina In this episode, Pak Sigit shares how Pertamina, Indonesia's largest energy company is using data intelligence to transform its operations. With the philosophy that "data is energy," Pertamina is leveraging analytics to optimize its traditional oil and gas b…
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Guest: Mr. Abid Adam, Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, Axiata Group Berhad Have you ever come across Teach Your Child How to Think by Edward de Bono or Mental Models by Peter Hollins? In this episode, Abid shares not only his favorite books but also his fascinating personal journey of moving to Malaysia and how he and his family have embraced the…
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Guest: Pajaree Saengcum, Head of Supply Chain & Digital Technology, Osotspa In this episode, Khun Pajaree Saengcum, Head of Supply Chain & Digital Technology at Osotspa, shares how the company is transforming into a future-ready organization on the AIBP ASEAN B2B Growth Podcast. With a rich history, Osotspa is leveraging digital transformation to e…
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Guest: Surachai Hirannitichai, EVP - Digital Technology & Transformation, Big C In this episode, Khun Surachai Hirannitichai, EVP of Digital Technology at Big C, shared the company’s digital transformation journey on the AIBP B2B Growth Podcast. Big C is modernizing its retail systems by integrating legacy and new digital infrastructure, focusing o…
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Guest: Pak Yusak Kristan Soleman, President Director, Isuzu Astra Motor Indonesia In this episode, Pak Yusak Kristan Soleman, President Director of Isuzu Astra Motor Indonesia, discusses the automotive sector's digital transformation journey in Indonesia and the opportunities for growth in the region. He shares insights into Isuzu Astra's approach …
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In this episode, Mr. Anton Reynaldo Bonifacio, Chief Information Security Officer and newly minted Chief AI Officer at Globe Group, discusses the Group's strategy for organising cybersecurity functions and vertically consolidating solutions using a best-of-breed approach. He also emphasises the importance of tackling challenges by assessing require…
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In this episode, Mr. Suresh Sankaran Srinivasan, Group Head of Cybersecurity and Data Privacy at Axiata Group, discusses the evolving cybersecurity landscape in ASEAN and the challenges faced by organizations in the region. He shares insights into Axiata's approach to structuring cybersecurity functions and selecting solutions based on a risk-based…
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In this episode, Dr. Morgan Caroll, ESG Director for Vingroup and VinFast, discusses the winning project from the AIBP Tech for ESG Awards. Vingroup’s winning project initiative focuses on leveraging frontier technologies like IoT, AI, and blockchain. This includes VinFast’s EVs which aim to reduce carbon emissions with smart solutions enhance ener…
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In this episode, Pak Victor Lesmana, CEO BukaFinancial and commerce, Bukalapak, discusses the winning project from the AIBP Tech for ESG Awards. Bukalapak's winning project showcased their focus on “Empowering MSMEs with Inclusive Financial Infrastructure” through initiatives like Mitra Bukalapak and Kirim Uang. Pak Victor also shares Bukalapak's j…
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In this episode, Pak Agi Agung Galuh Purwa, Secretary of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Department for the West Java Provincial Government in Indonesia, discusses the winning project from the AIBP Tech for ESG Awards. The project, led by Jabar Digital Services under the initiative of the West Java Communications and Informatics …
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In this episode, Datin Ts. Habsah Nordin, Chief Data Officer of Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS), discusses how the company has leveraged data to transform and grow its business in the last half-century. She provides an overview of how their data transformation started, and their continued investments in various projects, including Enterprise D…
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In this episode, Francis Adrian Viernes, CFA, MSF, CCREP, PMDSA, Chief Data Scientist and Head of Data Analytics at Megaworld Corporation, discusses how they are making waves with its innovative use of artificial intelligence (AI) to create safe and secure townships. Francis delves into Megaworld's plans for expanding AI applications beyond acciden…
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In this episode, Mr. Kong Kian Beng, CFO of IOI Corporation Berhad, discusses how the company has leveraged technology and innovation over the past few decades to transform and grow its palm oil business. He provides an overview of IOI's history, its move into palm oil in the 1980s when many saw it as a sunset industry, and its investments in downs…
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In this episode, we will hear from Andrian Purnama, Managing Partner, IBM Consulting Indonesia and subsequently with Roy Kosasih, the President Director of IBM Indonesia. These conversations will illuminate the diverse applications and perspectives on Generative AI in Indonesia and how it will play a crucial role in IBM's plans for Indonesia.…
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In this episode, we'll first hear from Abraham Thomas, Managing Partner, IBM Consulting, ASEAN who will be sharing insights on the implementation and impact of Generative AI across ASEAN. Following that, we'll connect with Deep Bhau, Managing Partner Indonesia & Ventures, who will dive deeper into the specific applications and challenges of this te…
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In this episode, Pak Anthony Amni, Country Manager, AWS Indonesia, discusses the evolving landscape of Generative AI in the Indonesian market. Pak Anthony delves into AWS's role in driving digital transformation across diverse industries, from large enterprises to dynamic startups and how they are laying the foundations for AI and Gen AI adoption, …
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In this discussion, we're joined by Pak Ridwan Tahir, Head of Strategic Business Unit ICT, Mining Industry Indonesia (MIND ID) who will be sharing how advanced AI technologies can be integrated into the operations of one of Indonesia's key state-owned enterprises. Learn how MIND ID, with its diverse subsidiaries including ANTAM, Bukit ASAM, and Fre…
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In this episode, Pak Imron Gazali, COO, Medco Power shares their journey towards operational excellence through AI utilisation. Learn about the steps that Medco Power is taking towards ensuring safety, enhancing reliability, and optimizing costs in their power plants across Indonesia.Por AIBP
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In this episode, Pak Suroso Isnandar, Director of Risk Management, PLN (Perusahaan Listrik Negara), the Indonesian state electricity company shares how PLN, is leveraging Generative AI to enhance operations, predict energy demand, and facilitate the transition to renewable energy sources. Pak Suroso also shares valuable insights into PLN's approach…
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In this episode, Pak Syahmudrian Lubis, CEO, PT. Aero Systems Indonesia (Garuda Indonesia Group), the technology backbone of Garuda Indonesia shares how Gen AI is revolutionizing operations, enhancing customer satisfaction, and reshaping the future of air travel. Learn from the challenges and triumphs encountered while implementing AI solutions to …
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Cybersecurity in Thailand: Protecting against Emerging Threats in a Connected World (ft.BDMS Group 2 (BNH Hospital and Samitivej Hospitals Group) and Thonburi Bamrungmuang Hospital )
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Guests: Mr. Togio, Prakorn Chayanuwat, Group Data Protection Officer (Group DPO) & Head of Data Governance, PDPA Compliance & DPO/Privacy Office, BDMS Group 2 – BNH Hospital and Samitivej Hospitals Group , Dr. Thitipong Nandhabiwat, Chief Executive Officer, Thonburi Bamrungmuang Hospital and Dr. Polawat Witoolkollachit, AIBP Advisory Board Member I…
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Cybersecurity in Philippines: Advancing Digitalisation and Strengthening Cybersecurity (ft. Aboitiz Power, Maybank Philippines, Maynilad Water Services and Ingram Micro)
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Guests: Mr. Alexander Antukh, Chief Information Security Officer, Aboitiz Powe, Mr. Marlon Sorongon, Chief Information Security Officer, Maybank, Dr. Francisco Castillo, Senior Vice President, Chief Information Officer, Maynilad Water Services, Inc and Mr. Kanishka Kumar Sinha, Director - Hyperautomation Professional Services, Ingram Micro Inc. In …
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Cybersecurity in Indonesia: Protect, Detect & Recover for Cyber Resilience (ft. Dana Indonesia, Jakarta Smart City, West Java Provincial Government and Licel)
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Guests: Mr. Andri Purnomo, VP - IT Security, DANA Indonesia; Mr. Yudhistira Nugraha, Director, Jakarta Smart City; Mr. Agustinus Andriyanto, Associate Informatics Specialist, ICT Department, West Java Provincial Government; and Mr Ivan Kinash, CEO, Co-founder, Licel In today's episode, we turn our focus to Indonesia. The discussion unfolds against …
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Cybersecurity in Malaysia: Challenges and Opportunities (ft. CyberSecurity Malaysia, Digital Nasional Berhad, Sarawak Energy Berhad, and Zscaler)
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Guests: Dato’ Ts. Dr. Haji Amirudin Abdul Wahab, CEO, CyberSecurity Malaysia; Mr. Alex Ooi, Chief Information Security Officer, Digital Nasional Berhad; Mr. Chua Jiun Yih, Chief Information Security Officer, Sarawak Energy Berhad; and Mr. Mohan Veloo, Vice President of Solutions Consulting, Zscaler In today's episode, we turn our focus to the dynam…
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Ms. Chu Hong Hanh, Head of Innovation Lab, Asia Commercial Bank In this episode, we are joined by Ms. Chu Hong Hanh (Hannah), Head of Innovation Lab at Asia Commercial Bank (ACB). With her wealth of knowledge and experience, we delve into crucial topics such as emerging technologies, what innovation means and how innovation can be measured. As Viet…
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Metro Pacific Investments Corporation: The Intersection of Financial Metrics and ESG Goals in Advocating for MPIC's Sustainability Journey
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Guest: Chaye Cabal-Revilla, EVP, Chief Finance, Risk and Sustainability Officer, Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), Chief Executive Officer, mWell In this episode, we are joined by Chaye Cabal-Revilla, EVP & Chief Finance, Risk and Sustainability Officer, Metro Pacific Investments Corporation (MPIC), and Chief Executive Officer, mWell. C…
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Azleena Idris, Senior Director, Strategy and ESG, Payments Network Malaysia Sdn Bhd (PayNet) In this episode, we are joined by Azleena Idris, Senior Director, Strategy and ESG at PayNet. With her wealth of knowledge and experience, we delve into crucial topics such as harmonising strategy and ESG, and defining innovation and quantifying innovation …
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In this episode of the AIBP ASEAN B2B Growth Podcast together with Dr Virat Chatdarong, PhD, Vice President, Specialty Chemical, TPI Polene Plc, we delve into the innovative approaches TPI Polene has adopted to not only thrive in the market but also contribute to a greener and more environmentally conscious future. Dr Virat addresses topics around …
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AIS, Globe and Snowflake: Evolution of Telecommunications in ASEAN: Enterprise Business Strategy & Data Monetisation, Part 2
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This week's podcast guests are Khun Tanapong, Chief Enterprise Business Officer from AIS Warner Tan, Head of Data and Analytics from Globe Sanjay Deshmukh, SVP of ASEAN and India from Snowflake Join them in the second part of this two-parter, with this week's podcast discussing the adoption of data-driven strategies by telecommunication companies i…
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AIS, Globe and Snowflake: Evolution of Telecommunications in ASEAN: Enterprise Business Strategy & Data Monetisation, Part 1
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This week's podcast guests are Khun Tanapong, Chief Enterprise Business Officer from AIS Warner Tan, Head of Data and Analytics from Globe Sanjay Deshmukh, SVP of ASEAN and India from Snowflake Join them in this two-parter, with this week's podcast discussing leveraging data to differentiate your enterprises, and specifically with telcos, how they …
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This episode features Mas Yogi Rizkian Bahar, CEO of LinkAja, one of Indonesia's largest e-wallets. He discusses how LinkAja is focusing on driving profitability through partnerships with state-owned enterprises and tapping into their ecosystems. He also emphasizes the importance of customer-centric innovation and solving customer pain points to dr…
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Guest: Jose Teodoro “TG” Limcaoco, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) In this episode, we are joined by Jose Teodoro “TG” Limcaoco, President and Chief Executive Officer, Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI). With his wealth of knowledge and experience, we delve into topics such as defining innovation, navig…
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Amkor Technology Philippines, Inc. & Japan Tobacco International: Leveraging A Data-Driven Approach To Enhance Manufacturing & Supply Chain Operations, Part 2
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Guests: Jonathan Mondero, Ph.D., Senior Director, Head of IT Operations, IT Division Manager, and Executive Staff at Amkor Technology Philippines, Inc., and Miks De Cadiz, Service Delivery Director of Order to Cash, Global Business Services, Japan Tobacco International (JTI) In this second of a two-part episode, Dr. Jonathan and Miks take a deep di…
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Amkor Technology Philippines, Inc. & Japan Tobacco International: Leveraging A Data-Driven Approach To Enhance Manufacturing & Supply Chain Operations, Part 1
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Guests: Jonathan Mondero, Ph.D., Senior Director, Head of IT Operations, IT Division Manager, and Executive Staff at Amkor Technology Philippines, Inc., and Miks De Cadiz, Service Delivery Director of Order to Cash, Global Business Services, Japan Tobacco International (JTI) Join us in this first of a two-part episode, where we have the pleasure of…
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Unraveling SIRIM's Digital Transformation Impact: Empowering Innovation and Embracing Change
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Guest: Ts. Tengku Intan Narqiah Tengku Othman, Group Chief Future Officer, SIRIM Berhad Join us in this episode as we have the pleasure of welcoming Ts. Tengku Intan Narqiah Tengku Othman, the Group Chief Future Officer of SIRIM Berhad. With her wealth of knowledge and experience, Puan Intan delves into her role as the "Chief Future Officer" and sh…
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Techcombank: "Change Banking, Change Lives" - Enhancing Customer Experience through Digital Innovation
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Guest: Mukesh Pilania, EVP - Head of Digital Banking, Techcombank In this episode, we are joined by Mukesh Pilania, EVP - Head of Digital Banking, Techcombank. Mukesh shares his extensive background and experiences, and discusses how the latest digital banking initiatives from Techcombank have enhanced customer experiences and improved financial in…
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Guest: Ivan Adhitama Shindunata, Head of IT, Kalbe Nutritionals In this episode, we hear about redefining business objectives across three key pillars - operational processes, supply chains, and customer experience - at Kalbe Nutritionals along their journey to being a Lighthouse for Indonesia Industry 4.0 Readiness Index (INDI 4.0). Pak Ivan furth…
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Aboitiz Data Innovation's Journey in the Great Transformation of Aboitiz Group: Becoming A Fully Data-driven Techglomerate
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Guest: Dr. David R. Hardoon, Chief Executive Officer, Aboitiz Data Innovation; Chief Data and Innovation Officer, Aboitiz Group In this episode, we are joined by Dr. David R. Hardoon, Chief Executive Officer, Aboitiz Data Innovation; Chief Data and Innovation Officer, Aboitiz Group. David shares his extensive background and experiences, and discuss…
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Guest: Pak Joddy Hernady, Head of Digital Vertical Ecosystem In today's episode with Pak Joddy Hernady, Head of Digital Vertical Ecosystem – Health, Telkom Indonesia, we hear about how the largest telecom company in Indonesia has pivoted towards digital services to diversify its revenue streams. He discusses Telkom's key strategic shifts, and how t…
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Guest: Daniel Lim, Vice President, SM Digital Group With the rise of digital natives and new entrants disrupting traditional business models, incumbents like SMIC in the Philippines need to continuously innovate and adapt to remain relevant. In this episode, Daniel Lim, Vice President, SM Digital Group shares about his experience with digital trans…
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Guest: Khun Hansa Wongsiripitack, Head of Marketing, The 1, Central In this episode, Khun Hansa Wongsiripitack, Head of Marketing, The 1, Central Group, talks about creating the ultimate lifestyle platform for Thailand. Khun Hansa shares about the shifts in the retail industry, specifically around balancing short-term and long-term goals in the mar…
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Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC): Spearheading Innovation and Digital Financial Inclusion in the Region
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Guest: Lito Villanueva, Executive Vice President, Chief Innovation and Inclusion Officer, Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation (RCBC), and Chief Digital Transformation Advisor, Yuchengco Group of Companies (YGC) In this episode, we discuss Sir Lito's journey in driving digital financial inclusion in the Philippines and in the region, and how public…
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Guest: Dr. Donald Patrick Lim, Chief Innovation Officer, Udenna Corporation, and Chief Operating Officer, DITO CME Holdings In this episode, Dr. Donald Patrick Lim, Chief Innovation Officer and Chief Operating Officer for Udenna Corporation and DITO CME Holdings respectively, discusses the importance of driving innovative synergies across the Group…
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Guest: Mr Axel Winter, Chief Digital Officer, Siam Piwat Introduction: In the first episode of 2023, Axel Winter, Chief Digital Officer at Siam Piwat discusses the challenges of implementing successful digital transformation in companies, specifically in the retail space. While many companies are trying to adopt new technologies and strategies, a c…
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Guest: Ms Elaine Lin, Senior Manager BD, ible Technology, Wayne Chien, Founder, YFLife and Paul, VP, Zealio Introduction: In this episode, 3 representing brands from the Taiwan Excellence Awards will be sharing their innovation story and how they approach growth in Southeast Asia. The Taiwan Excellence Awards have been established by the country's …
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Guest: Mr. Kelvin Tan, Global Lead, Standard Chartered nexus Introduction: In this episode, Mr. Kelvin Tan, Global Lead for Standard Chartered nexus, talks about Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) and how Standard Chartered’s BaaS solution is shaping the future of banking in Southeast Asia and beyond. Standard Chartered nexus is a white-label plug and pla…
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Guest: Suwat Meemook, EVP of Digital Organisation, Bangchak Corporation In this episode, K. Suwat Meemook, EVP of Digital Organisation, Bangchak Corporation talks about developments and innovations at Bangchak as part of Southeast Asia's energy sector. Bangchak Corporation Public Company Limited is a Thai energy company with its core business in pe…
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Guest: Mr David Whitehead, Chairman, Mavin Group In this episode, we discuss Mavin Group's growth from one feed mill to a top-10 agribusiness in Vietnam, and why digital transformation was a necessary step for growth. Mavin Group was established in 2004 as Austfeed Joint Venture, a joint venture project between Vietnam and Australia, starting out w…
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