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Empires - An Asian Business Podcast

1UpMedia
Charoen Pokphand
Vingroup
Gojek
Tokopedia
Vietnam
Nha Trang
Vinpearl
Thailand
Asian Financial Crisis
Indonesia
E-Commerce
Pham Nhat Vuong
Luxury Hotel Sector
Goto
Instant Noodles
Kharkiv
Studio Ghibli
Hayao Miyazaki
Dhanin Chearavanont
C.P. Group

If you love Business Wars, you'll love this! From 1UpMedia, Empires is an immersive storytelling that dives deep into the history of the most successful businesses in Asia. Every Monday, you'll learn the history of its leaders, the decisions that have rippled across the industry, and the factors that allowed them to become the empire's that they are today. From triumph and victories, to monumental... more

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From one man’s frustration in famine-stricken Bangladesh to a global revolution in microcredit, Muhammad Yunus turned a $27 experiment into one of the world’s most powerful... more

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Recent Guests

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Founder of Giordano, known for his activism during Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests.
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Hosts

Guang Jin
Producer and writer involved in multiple prominent projects at 1UpMedia, focusing on high-quality scripted content.
Louise Cruz
Narrator who contributes to the compelling storytelling quality of the episodes.
Claire Bernal
Narrator with a focus on delivering impactful stories through voice.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 194 ratings
  • Don’t like the AI very disappointed

    I have lost interest in the podcast because of the artificial intelligence

    It was better when you used actual people ,

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    SkipRoche22
    Australia2 months ago
  • A GREAT series on Asian business and tech

    Empires, this outstanding podcast from 1UpMedia, offers a deep dive into Asian businesses and tech. Their season on Thailand’s CP Group is a must-listen and shows how the past will help build the future business empires of Asia.

    This podcast is well-researched, very insightful, and well worth a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GardenDistrictVC
    United States2 years ago
  • Well made, very interesting, highly recommend

    not just for anyone working in or with Asian companies, but anyone who wants to understand how businesses grow. One of my favourite podcasts!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    papuschi kuraz
    Germany2 years ago
  • Fantastic business history podcast!

    I recently binge listened to the series on Sony and the one on Samsung. I hope they do Taiwan Semiconductor (TSMC), given how important that company has become in today’s world!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    j.d. blake
    United States2 years ago
  • Excellent and informative

    The storytelling is excellent and informative, and the series covers world-changing companies that rarely receive due coverage in most business podcasts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Db201543
    United States2 years ago

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The focus on significant figures and industries resonates well with a business-focused audience, with some suggestions for improvement in topic selection.
Listeners praise the deep dives into Asian business histories and the engaging narrative style that brings economic themes to life.
Many appreciate the well-researched storytelling, highlighting both successes and failures in business, making it relatable to aspiring professionals.

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This podcast offers an immersive storytelling experience that explores the rich histories of the most successful Asian businesses. It focuses on the influential leaders, groundbreaking decisions, and key factors that contributed to the formation and growth of these business empires. Through a deep dive into their triumphs, failures, and the transformative moments in their journeys, it provides valuable insights into the business landscape in Asia, appealing to listeners interested in corporate histories and economic narratives. The podcast stands out for its engaging narratives and attention to detail, making it appealing to those who appreciate a compelling historical perspective on business.

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1. The China History Podcast
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Empires launched 3 years ago and published 104 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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