The Executive Talk

The Executive Talk

In-depth conversations with leading executives in Vietnam and abroad, revealing thought leadership, business strategies, and the inspiring journeys behind successful enterprises.

Latest Episodes

Vietnam's Rise as a Banking Tech Hub | The Executive Talk

Vietnam's Rise as a Banking Tech Hub | The Executive Talk

Politics & Economy 20:24

Vietnam is moving beyond traditional outsourcing to become a global hub for banking technology, digital services and innovation. Can investment in talent and advanced skills help the country move up the global technology value chain while transforming its own banking sector?

Industry for a low-carbon future | The Executive Talk

Industry for a low-carbon future | The Executive Talk

Politics & Economy 12:53

Vietnam is moving beyond manufacturing and towards building the advanced materials, technology and expertise behind what it makes. Can a stronger domestic materials industry help the country capture more value while driving a greener industrial future?

From lab to field | The Executive Talk

From lab to field | The Executive Talk

Politics & Economy 13:31

Agriculture has long been one of Vietnam's greatest strengths. But agriculture today faces growing challenges—from climate change and labour shortages to increasing demands for sustainability and productivity. This edition of The Executive Talk will discuss solutions to address this matter.

Manufacturing base to technology hub | The Executive Talk

Manufacturing base to technology hub | The Executive Talk

Politics & Economy 10:26

From a manufacturing base to a growing technology hub, Vietnam is taking on a bigger role in global production and innovation. On The Executive Talk, Bosch Vietnam Managing Director Andre Deong discusses the shift towards engineering, software and R&D, and what it takes to build technological expertise and greater value through foreign investment.

Vietnam's ride into the future | The Executive Talk

Vietnam's ride into the future | The Executive Talk

Politics & Economy 10:41

As Vietnam becomes Southeast Asia’s leading electric two-wheeler market, The Executive Talk with An Le explores the push to electrify the nation's roads. She interviews Dat Bike CEO Nguyen Ba Canh Son, who left a Silicon Valley tech career to tackle a massive challenge: convincing millions of Vietnamese riders to switch from gasoline to an electric future.

Vietnam’s premium journey | The Executive Talk

Vietnam’s premium journey | The Executive Talk

Politics & Economy 22:20

Vietnam’s cocoa industry is emerging as a compelling example of how local resources can be transformed into higher-value products. Through investment, technology and stronger links with farmers, Vietnamese cocoa is moving beyond raw exports to premium chocolate recognised in international markets. This episode of The Executive Talk explores how value creation, sustainability and innovation can shape the next chapter of Vietnam’s agricultural development.

Vietnam's next growth story | The Executive Talk

Vietnam's next growth story | The Executive Talk

Politics & Economy 17:24

Vietnam's rise has been one of Asia's most compelling investment stories. Strong export growth, a competitive business environment and deep integration into global trade have transformed the country into a preferred destination for international manufacturers. As supply chains become more sophisticated, so too must the markets that support them. This edition of The Executive Talk examines Vietnam's next phase of development.

Vietnam's digital future through AI | The Executive Talk

Vietnam's digital future through AI | The Executive Talk

Technology & Health 14:10

Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries worldwide, but its success depends on the digital infrastructure powering it. As Vietnam accelerates its digital transformation, leading technology companies are investing in AI, cloud computing, and digital platforms to compete on the global stage.

Innovation in Việt Nam’s hospitality | The Executive Talk

Innovation in Việt Nam’s hospitality | The Executive Talk

Politics & Economy 09:30

Discover how Vietnam's hospitality industry is evolving through innovation, sustainability, and world-class service, as rising tourism, luxury experiences, and visionary leaders shape the country's next chapter of global tourism.

How AI is transforming Việt Nam’s financial services | The Executive Talk

How AI is transforming Việt Nam’s financial services | The Executive Talk

Politics & Economy 16:39

Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming the next battleground in global finance. Việt Nam is now entering that race. As the country's financial sector accelerates digital transformation, some firms are already moving beyond AI experimentation toward practical deployment. Among them is Techcom Securities, where AI is increasingly becoming part of everyday financial operations.

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