BritCham Vietnam: All Things Business
BritCham Vietnam
Show overview
BritCham Vietnam: All Things Business has been publishing since 2023, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 12 episodes. That works out to roughly 7 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a roughly quarterly cadence.
Episodes typically run twenty to thirty-five minutes — most land between 24 min and 49 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-US-language Business show.
The catalogue appears to be on hiatus or wound down — the most recent episode landed 1.1 years ago, with no new episodes in over a year. The busiest year was 2024, with 6 episodes published. Published by BritCham Vietnam.
From the publisher
The BritCham Vietnam Podcast will talk about all things business and whats going on in Vietnam. Host Matt Ryland, Executive Director of BritCham Vietnam, will talk to industry experts who will give their views and experiences on the topics that matter in Vietnam.
Latest Episodes
Asia Circles : Social Commerce, E-Commerce - The Future of Shopping in Vietnam
In this episode Matt Ryland, Executive Director of the British Chamber of Commerce Vietnam talks to Benji Lamb, CEO & founder of Asia Circles. As the way people shop continues to evolve companies are adapting to the new normal of e-commerce and social commerce. What does this mean for both companies and consumers and what might the future look like. Listen to the views and experience of Benji who also talks about the opportunities for British brands in this fast paced and growing market.For more information about the Britcham Chamber of Commerce Vietnam please visit www.britchamvn.com
Loseby Lecture - The Use of Commercial Arbitration in Vietnam
In this episode you will hear Insights from Arbitrator Mr Hop Dang about the origins of Arbitration, the reasons for it being included in commercial contracts and the increasing use of this method for dispute resolution in Vietnam. Mr Hop Dang. Mr Hop Dang has extensive experience both in Vietnam and abroad of commercial arbitration and also lectures at the University of Melbourne. Mr Hop Dang delivered is lecture in Vietnamese.For more information about the Britcham Chamber of Commerce Vietnam please visit www.britchamvn.com
HM Consul General Alex Smith : The story so far after 6 months in Vietnam
Insights from HM Consul General and Director of Trade for Vietnam, Alex Smith on her first 6 months in post.Alex Smith, talks about her expectations and priorities while she is in her position as Consul General and Director of Trade, along with the opportunities she sees for British business and Vietnam as a whole. She talks in more detail about the FTA and CPTPP, how they work together and the opportunities they offer exporters for bilateral and multi lateral trade. For more information about the Britcham Chamber of Commerce Vietnam please visit www.britchamvn.com
A Snapshot from Denzel Eades - BritCham Vietnam Chairman
Insights from BritCham Vietnam's New ChairmanIn this episode of the BritCham Vietnam podcast, host Matt speaks with the new Britcham Chairman, Mr. Denzel Eades. Denzel shares his professional background, his experiences with BritCham, and his vision for the organisation's future. He discusses the importance of member engagement, partnerships with key stakeholders such as the UK Consulate and Embassy, and the development of working groups to address sector-specific interests. The conversation also highlights the dynamic nature of Vietnam's business environment and Britcham's role in supporting its members through active participation and strategic collaborations.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:23 Denzel Eades' Professional Background02:17 Involvement with Britcham03:15 Priorities as Britcham Chairman05:53 Key Partnerships and Collaborations07:54 Engagement with the Vietnam Government10:24 Supporting Members in a Dynamic Vietnam13:45 Closing Remarks and Contact InformationFor more information about the Britcham Chamber of Commerce Vietnam please visit www.britchamvn.com
All Things Education : The Story Behind the Education Working Group
Exploring British Education in Vietnam with Chris JeffreyIn this episode of the BritCham Vietnam podcast, host Matt Ryland welcomes Chris Jeffrey, Pro Vice Chancellor for International Strategy & Partnerships at British University Vietnam. They delve into the role of the BritCham Education Working Group, British education's growth and impact in Vietnam, and opportunities within the educational sector. Chris shares his journey to Vietnam and insights on the importance of quality education, international collaboration, and the development of professional and lifelong learning initiatives in the country. The discussion highlights the sector's dynamics, challenges, and potential for future growth.00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome00:45 Chris Jeffrey's Journey to Vietnam01:26 Growth and Development of BUV04:15 British Education in Vietnam10:12 The Role of the BritCham Education Working Group11:48 Challenges and Opportunities in Education16:47 Member Involvement and Initiatives23:59 Conclusion and Wrap-UpFor more information about the Britcham Chamber of Commerce Vietnam please visit www.britchamvn.com
BritCham Steve Copestake
For more information about the Britcham Chamber of Commerce Vietnam please visit www.britchamvn.com
Navigating the Booming Consumer Market in Vietnam with Ryan Molloy
In this episode of the BritCham Vietnam podcast, host Ben explores the rapidly growing consumer market in Vietnam with guest Ryan Molloy, founder and CEO of Redfern Digital. Ryan shares insights into the initial move of Redfern Digital from Leeds, UK, to China and eventually to Vietnam, driven by the desire to expand across Asia and tap into emerging market opportunities. The discussion covers the appeal of Vietnam for business expansion, highlighting its high growth potential, similarities with China's legal and marketing environment, and unexplored retail opportunities. Despite challenges like product registration and negotiation delays, opportunities in FMCG, especially in beauty, nutritional health, and mother and baby categories, are ripe for exploration. With e-commerce and modern trade evolving rapidly, Ryan advises British brands to consider Vietnam's growing middle class and untapped market potential while being mindful of the competition and pricing strategies.For more information about the Britcham Chamber of Commerce Vietnam please visit www.britchamvn.com
S1 Ep 4UK-Vietnam Relations : A Snapshot with HM Ambassador Iain Frew
The UK-Vietnam Relationship: A Conversation with His Majesty's Ambassador to Vietnam, Mr. Iain FrewOn the BritCham Vietnam podcast, His Majesty's Ambassador to Vietnam, Mr. Iain Frew, discusses his diplomatic career, the strengthening of UK-Vietnam relations, trade opportunities, and the importance of a sustainable energy transition. Current global challenges such as the ongoing conflict provoked by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the instability in the Middle East. are also discussed along with highlighting upcoming elections around the world in 2024 and their potential implications.For more information about the Britcham Chamber of Commerce Vietnam please visit www.britchamvn.com
S1 Ep 3BritCham ESG Event: Inspiring Talks for a Sustainable Future
In this episode of the BritCham Podcast, Executive Director Matt Ryland of the British Chamber of Commerce, Vietnam invites special guests from Unilever Vietnam, AIA Vietnam, and BDO Asia and Greater China to discuss Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues. The focus is on sustainable development, particularly in relation to Vietnam's future and youth. Each guest provides insights into their experiences and vision within each pillar of ESG, how they're integrated into their respective businesses, and why it's crucial for the future of business and the planet. The episode also emphasises the role the younger generation will play in this area and the interconnection between sustainability and business. There is a strong call to action for everyone to embrace and drive sustainability initiatives for a better future.00:20 The Importance of ESG in Business02:54 The Impact of Climate Change05:06 The Role of Youth in Climate Action19:43 Unilever's Approach to Plastic Waste30:39 The Importance of Governance in ESG38:09 The Future of Circular Economy38:17 The Simplicity of Governance42:47 Real Life Examples of Good and Bad EAG Practices55:35 Conclusion: The Importance of Good Governance for Long-Term SuccessFor more information about the Britcham Chamber of Commerce Vietnam please visit www.britchamvn.com
S1 Ep 2The Loseby Lecture: The Rule Of Law with Professor Fernanda Pirie
In this episode of the Britcham Podcast, Matt Ryland, Executive Director of British Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam, introduces guest speaker Professor Fernanda Pirie.Drawing from her expertise in legal anthropology, Pirie discusses the evolution of international law over thousands of years. She elaborates on significant events and examples from the early codes of Hammurabi to medieval international trade practices and the advent of modern era global conventions. She underscores how people have found lawmaking useful to smoothen international transactions despite the lack of direct sanctions. The podcast concludes highlighting the influence and prevalence of international law in today's society.00:00 Introduction and Background of the Lecture02:13 Historical Context of International Law04:39 The Role of Law in International Relations07:05 The Evolution of International Law07:55 The Role of Law in Global Challenges12:35 The Impact of Law on Trade and Commerce44:54 The Influence of Law on International OrganizationsFor more information about the Britcham Chamber of Commerce Vietnam please visit www.britchamvn.com
S1 Ep 1Take Control of Your Future : The Power of Vision Boards
Are you ready to unlock your full potential and achieve your ambitions? In this episode of the BritCham Vietnam podcast, host Matt Ryland sits down with Vandana Saxena Poria OBE, an entrepreneur, TEDx speaker, and chartered accountant, to discuss the transformative power of vision boarding. Vandana shares her journey from the UK to Eastern Europe and India, highlighting the importance of having a personal vision and the impact this can have in accelerating your progress and acheivemments. Discover how vision boards tap into the subconscious mind to bring your dreams and aspirations to life. By being playful, curious and courageous you can create the life you've always imagined. For more information about the Britcham Chamber of Commerce Vietnam please visit www.britchamvn.com
The BritCham Vietnam Podcast is here!
Welcome to the Britcham Vietnam podcast. We'll be talking about all things business and what's going on in Vietnam. Whether it's sector specific, business topics, or updates on government policy, we will try and cover it all. I will be speaking to industry experts to give their views on the important topics in the Vietnam business world.If you wanna find out more about BritCham please go to BritChamvn.com and follow and subscribe to this podcast wherever you listen to your podcast. Don't miss out. We look forward to seeing you soon.For more information about the Britcham Chamber of Commerce Vietnam please visit www.britchamvn.com