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AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthSilver Linings in Turbulent Trade: Strategies for ASEAN’s Digital EconomyIn this episode, we are joined by Dr. Supakorn Siddhichai, Senior Vice President, Digital Economy Promotion Agency (depa) - Thailand, Emmy Lou V. Delfin, Director IV of the ICT Industry Development Bureau, Department of Information and Communication Technology (DICT) - Philippines, Sonny Hendra Sudaryana, Director of Ecosystem Development, Ministry of Communication and Digital Affairs (KOMDIGI) - Indonesia and Wan Murdani Bin Wan Mohamad, Head / Vice President, Digital Industry Acceleration, Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation (MDEC) as they share insights on how Southeast Asian nations, deeply connected with global markets, is turning economic...2025-05-061h 01
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthSinarmas Land: Turning Urban Data into ActionIn this episode, we are joined by Darwin Poso, Vice President of Enterprise Data Management at Sinarmas Land, one of Indonesia’s most prominent property developers. With a background spanning digital transformation and enterprise data strategy, Darwin shares how his team approaches innovation—from small, scalable data projects to organisation-wide knowledge initiatives. We explore the role of measurable innovation, cross-functional collaboration, and the practical application of AI in shaping urban environmentsSinarmas Land is Indonesia’s largest and most diversified property developer, with a history dating back to 1984. Listed on the Singapore Exchange, the company has a market...2025-04-2229 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthWorld Bank: Ozzeir Khan on AI as Southeast Asia’s Growth EngineIn this episode, we are joined by Ozzeir Khan, Director and CIO | Operations and Country Solutions, The World Bank , as he discusses the transformative role of AI and technology in Southeast Asia’s development journey. Reflecting on his leadership at the Asian Development Bank, Ozzeir discuss's the region’s unique ambition, its communal approach to technology, and critical considerations for governing AI as a potential public good. Tune in as Ozzeir highlights how ethical frameworks and responsible innovation can shape a more inclusive and impactful technological future for Southeast Asia. World Bank: The World B...2025-04-0831 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthAxiata Group,Tenaga Nasional Berhad, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison & OKTA : The Evolution of Digital Trust in the Age of AIIn this episode, we are joined by Suresh Sankaran Srinivasan, Group Head - Cyber Security & Data Privacy, Axiata Group Raditio Ghifiardi, VP of Security Strategy & Architecture, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, Azril Rahim, Head Cyber Threat Intelligence Management, Tenaga Nasional Berhad and Marcus Guan, Senior Manager, Pre-Sales Greater ASEAN, Okta to discuss the future of digital trust—how enterprises can move beyond reactive security measures and build a resilient foundation through authentication, access control, and transparency. From deepfake-driven social engineering attacks to the critical role of regulatory frameworks, our experts explore the c...2025-03-201h 34
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthOCBC Indonesia: Navigating Singapore and Indonesia's Innovation EcosystemIn this episode, we are joined by Altona Widjaja, Head of Digital and Payment Solutions, OCBC Indonesia, a seasoned OCBC leader who has traversed the digital landscapes of Singapore and Indonesia. Through his unique journey from programmer to innovation strategist, we explore the nuanced world of banking transformation, market dynamics, and the evolving mindset that drives financial innovation in Southeast Asia.OCBC Bank, established in 1932, is Singapore's longest-standing bank. As of March 2025, its market capitalisation stands at approximately US$57.2 billion, positioning it among Southeast Asia's leading financial institutions. In Indonesia, OCBC operates through its subsidiary, OCBC Indonesia...2025-03-0439 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthKAF Digital Bank: Breaking Barriers with CEO Rafiza GhazaliIn this episode, Rafiza Ghazali, CEO, KAF Digital Bank, shares her unexpected journey into finance. From starting at an accounting firm to navigating crises, Rafiza's career has been shaped by seizing opportunities.Rafiza explains the importance of understanding the needs of underserved small business owners and leveraging digital tools to provide them with banking facilities. As she navigates the balance between innovation and regulatory compliance, Rafiza is committed to redefining financial inclusion through digital transformation in the banking sector.KAF Digital Bank is one of the five recipients of Malaysia’s digital banking licences, awarded by Ba...2025-02-1841 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthCyberSecurity Malaysia and DICT Philippines : Building AI-driven Cyber ResilienceIn this episode, we dive deep into the cybersecurity landscape in Malaysia and the Philippines. Joined by Nurul Husna Mohamad Nor Hazalin, Cyber Solution Specialist, CyberSecurity Malaysia. and Engr. Maria Sinag Abello, Section Chief, Technical Evaluation and Cybersecurity Standards, Cybersecurity Bureau from the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), this discussion uncovers the opportunies for growth in the cybersecurity markets in Malaysia and the Philippines.CyberSecurity Malaysia is the national cybersecurity specialist agency under the purview of the Ministry of Digital.The Ministry of Digital was established to drive the...2025-02-071h 02
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthTyme Group's Data and AI-Fueled Unicorn JourneyIn this episode, Dietmar Böhmer, the Chief Analytics Officer of Tyme Group, discusses the company's strategy for integrating data and analytics teams within business units to maximize efficiency. He also delves into Tyme Group's AI Roadmap, highlighting innovative applications aimed at enhancing developer productivity and improving customer experiences.Tyme Group, a digital banking company with its headquarters in Singapore, has experienced significant growth since its inception in 2019. The company achieved unicorn status in December 2024 after securing $250 million in a Series D funding round. Tyme Group has expanded its reach to serve 15 million customers across Africa and S...2025-01-2143 min
Profitable Photographer292: Shawn Black: Empowering Women with Stunning Photography I’m beyond excited to have Shawn Black on The Profitable Photographer. Shawn is a powerhouse in the world of boudoir photography. He is based in Boston, Massachusetts, and is an international award-winning photographer, educator, and president of AIBP (Association of International Boudoir Photographers)His mantra? #BeBoldBeSexyBeYou—with an emphasis on being unapologetically yourself.In this episode, we dive into:• Shawn’s “why” for creating empowering boudoir experiences.• How his colorblindness influences his signature bold, contrasty lighting style• The evolution of boudoir photography into a more inclu...2025-01-1531 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthPNB: Building Trust in a Zero-Trust WorldIn this episode, Puan Aishah Farha Mohd Raih, Chief Information Security Officer, Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB) shares her experience on transforming cybersecurity at one of Malaysia's largest fund management companies. As CISO of PNB, she discusses how her team implements zero-trust architecture while managing third-party risks and regulatory compliance. Through comprehensive security programs and platform integration, discover how modern security leaders are protecting organizations in an increasingly complex digital landscape.2024-12-2438 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthSCB Data X: Building a Culture of AI InnovationIn this episode, Dr. Shuki Idan, Chief Scientist, SCB Data X shares how they are using healthy competition to spark innovation, while ensuring AI remains a tool for human empowerment rather than replacement. From business unit battles to organization-wide KPIs, discover how one organization is turning AI adoption into a catalyst for growth. 2024-12-1048 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthSCB Data X, XL Axiata and Dell Technologies: Navigating the Generative AI LandscapeIn 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 driving productivity in sales and customer service, to optimising critical infrastructure investments, these experts share their first-hand experiences in leveraging the power of AI to gain a competitive edge.They discuss the challenges of responsible AI adoption, including data privacy, governance, and c...2024-11-2643 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthTNG Digital: Navigating the Tightrope of Innovation and Risk ManagementGuest: Foo Yeong Jin, Chief Risk Officer, Touch 'n Go DigitalIn 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.TNG Digital, established in 2017, operates Malaysia's leading fintech platform, TNG eWallet. Launched in 2018, the eWallet has evolved from toll and transport payments to offer diverse financial services, becoming a preferred payment option for merchants nationwide.2024-11-1242 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthPertamina: Powering Indonesia's Data Driven Energy TransitionGuest: Sigit Pratopo, Senior VP of Integrated Enterprise Data and Command Center, PertaminaIn 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 business while accelerating renewable energy growth. From AI-powered fuel station management to predictive refinery analytics. Pak Sigit discusses how Pertamina is using technology to balance energy accessibility with sustainability goals. Discover how Southeast Asia's energy giant is charting its path toward a data-driven, low-carbon future. 2024-10-2945 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthAxiata Group: Driving Digital Innovation with a Robust Risk StrategyGuest: Mr. Abid Adam, Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, Axiata Group BerhadHave 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 local culture.As the Chief Risk and Compliance Officer at Axiata, Abid brings a distinctive viewpoint on fostering growth and innovation within highly regulated sectors. He discusses the key metrics he tracks, the...2024-10-1533 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthOsotspa: Practical Technology Implementation for Product, Operations and CustomerGuest: Pajaree Saengcum, Head of Supply Chain & Digital Technology, OsotspaIn 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 enhance its supply chain and drive innovation in the FMCG sector. Key initiatives include AI-driven consumer insights, process automation, and boosting e-commerce capabilities across their countries of operation. Osotspa is balancing traditional strengths in energy drinks with diversification into new product categories, all...2024-10-0134 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthBig C: Overcoming Legacy Systems for Online-Offline Retail IntegrationGuest: Surachai Hirannitichai, EVP - Digital Technology & Transformation, Big CIn 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 on omnichannel capabilities. Key innovations include an AI-powered delivery model, enhancing truck utilization and last-mile efficiency, and using AI for demand forecasting and loss prevention. Big C is adapting to changing consumer behavior, catering to both online and offline shoppers, and planning to implement hyper-personalization an...2024-09-1730 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthIsuzu Astra Motor Indonesia (IAMI): Driving Innovation in ASEAN's Largest Automotive MarketGuest: Pak Yusak Kristan Soleman, President Director, Isuzu Astra Motor IndonesiaIn 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 to leveraging digital technologies to enhance customer experience, improve manufacturing processes, and drive innovation. Pak Yusak also highlights the challenges and potential of electric vehicles in the Indonesian market, as well as the importance of data analytics and AI in shaping the future of the automotive i...2024-09-0337 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthGlobe Group: Securing the Digital FutureIn 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 requirements, as each portfolio company faces its own unique challenges.Globe is a leading full-service telecommunications company in the Philippines and is publicly listed in the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE). Beyond traditional telecom services, it has major interests in financial technology, digital marketing solutions, venture capital funding for...2024-06-1916 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthAxiata Group : Navigating Cyber Risk in a Fast-Changing Digital LandscapeIn 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 methodology.He also highlights the growing risks posed by emerging technologies like AI, IoT and quantum computing, as well as legacy systems.Axiata group is a Malaysian multinational telecommunications conglomerate with extensive operations in Asia. Axiata is listed on Bursa Malaysia with a market capitalisation...2024-06-0427 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthVingroup: Harnessing Digital Tech for Good - The Role of AI in Vingroup's ESG StrategyIn 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 energy efficiency, VinUni incorporates VR and AR into education contributing to a more immersive learning experience, as well as Vingroup’s solar energy initiative aims to offset approximately 23,000 tCO2e per year in stage 1 escalating to about 46,000 tCO2e in stage 2, demonstrates a commitment to environment respons...2024-05-2131 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthBukalapak : Driving Growth and Financial Inclusion in IndonesiaIn 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 journey from its early days to becoming a unicorn, highlighting key milestones and expansion into new business areas. Bukalapak is often credited as the country's first listed technology unicorn and its IPO in August 2021 is still Indonesia's largest, raising some USD 1.5 billion at a valuation of USD 7.5 billion...2024-05-0723 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthJabar Digital Services : How West Java is Paving the Way for Smart Villages?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 Agency, is part of the Desa Digital program, which aims to transform villages into 'Champion Villages' through digital innovation. This initiative is specifically designed to bridge the digital divide across the West Java ProvinceWest Java is one of the largest provinces in Indonesia...2024-04-2332 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthFuelling PETRONAS' Data-driven TransformationIn 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 Data Hub (EDH) and Data+. Datin Habsah also shares about PETRONAS' preparations for upcoming technologies like AI, exemplified by the introduction of J.AI.PETRONAS, Malaysia's integrated multinational petroleum corporation, has a presence in over 100 countries globally and this year marks the celebration...2024-04-0947 min
The Outspoken Artist019 | Exclusive Interview with Shawn Black, Boudoir Photographer & President of the AIBP🌟 Exploring the Art of Boudoir Photography with Shawn Black: A Journey of Empowerment 🌟 | Join us in this inspiring episode of our podcast from ImagingUSA 2024, hosted by @OurPPA , as we delve into the world of Shawn Black (@CoutureBlack), founder of Couture Black Photography (@CoutureBlack) and President of the Association of International Boudoir Photographers (AIBP) (@AIBPhotog). Discover how Shawn has revolutionized the boudoir photography industry, creating empowering experiences for women and setting new standards in this intimate genre. Explore their work at coutureblack.com and learn more about the AIBP at aibphotog.com. 📸🖤 Shawn shares his insights on the importance of building trust with c...2024-03-2720 min
The Outspoken Artist019 | Exclusive Interview with Shawn Black, Boudoir Photographer & President of the AIBP
🌟 Exploring the Art of Boudoir Photography with Shawn Black: A Journey of Empowerment 🌟 | Join us in this inspiring episode of our podcast from ImagingUSA 2024, hosted by @OurPPA , as we delve into the world of Shawn Black (@CoutureBlack), founder of Couture Black Photography (@CoutureBlack) and President of the Association of International Boudoir Photographers (AIBP) (@AIBPhotog). Discover how Shawn has revolutionized the boudoir photography industry, creating empowering experiences for women and setting new standards in this intimate genre. Explore their work at coutureblack.com and learn more about the AIBP at aibphotog.com. 📸🖤
Shawn shares his insights on the importance of building tru...2024-03-2720 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthMegaworld Corporation's Artificial Intelligence Innovations for Safe and Secure Townships 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 accident detection, such as weather forecasting, crowd monitoring, people counting, and air quality monitoring. He also shares his perspective on how Megaworld's digital transformation initiatives will shape the future of urban living in the Philippines.Megaworld Corporation is a subsidiary of Alliance Global Group, Inc., one o...2024-03-2537 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthIOI Corporation: Driving Innovation in Malaysia's palm oil industryIn 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 downstream capabilities like oleochemicals and specialty fats. Mr. Kong also shares IOI's digital transformation journey and how they are getting ready for future technologies like AI, highlights how traditional industries can embrace innovation and technology to drive growth.2024-03-1236 min
The News GuyBoudoir by Naomi Selected for AIBP Best of Boudoir 2023Hey there! Exciting news in the world of photography! Naomi Hormann, the talented owner of Boudoir by Naomi, a luxury boudoir photography studio, is absolutely thrilled to share that one of her stunning photos has made it to the Top 100 of the esteemed AIBP Best of Boudoir 2023. How amazing is that?The AIBP Best of Boudoir Album was on display at the Floricolor booth during Imaging USA, WPPI & AIBP Retreat, and that's where the winners were announced. AIBP, short for the Association of International Boudoir Photographers, is the leading global association for boudoir photography. It's not just...2024-02-0900 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthGenerative AI in Indonesia : Conversations with IBM on strategy and leadership in Gen AIIn 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.2024-02-0224 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthGenerative AI in Indonesia : Conversations with IBM on implementation and impact of Gen AIIn 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 technology in the Indonesian context.2024-02-0220 min
AIBP ASEAN B2B GrowthGenerative AI in Indonesia : AWS's Approach to Empowering InnovationIn 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, enabling businesses to unlock new use cases and drive value.2024-01-3007 min