Bloomberg Long Form Content Asia’s sharpest business minds and personalities join Haslinda Amin on the Singapore Flyer where there’s nowhere to hide from the questions as Haslinda gets their views on strategy and success. Jocelyn Chng Original Air Date:08/25/2016 0:24;45 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL On this episode of Bloomberg TV's High Flyers, we meet a woman who was forced to take over her family's sauce company after her father died. The tragedy though, made her stronger and she now runs a multi-million dollar company that counts Hilton, Burger King and Singapore Airlines among its clients. Sin Hwa Dee's Jocelyn Chng talks to Haslinda Amin about what's next for the company. Steve Melhuish Original Air Date:08/18/2016 0:24;15 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL On this episode of High Flyers, we meet the man behind a company dominating Southeast Asia's property market. Starting from scratch, Steve Melhuish had a tough time building PropertyGuru's balance sheet. But it's now the largest Internet real-estate website in the region with over 14-million-monthly users. Melhuish joins Haslinda Amin on the Singapore Flyer to tell us how he built on humble foundations. Max Bittner Original Air Date:08/11/2016 0:24;30 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL On this episode of Bloomberg TV's High Flyers, we meet Lazada's CEO Max Bittner who has succeeded in building an e-commerce ecosystem in Southeast Asia. He led a team of entrepreneurs at a time when consumers, retailers and governments were only just warming up to online shopping. Alibaba recently paid $1 billion to take control of the company. Christopher Karam Original Air Date:08/04/2016 0:23;49 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL On this episode of Bloomberg TV's High Flyers, we meet Gulfmode CEO Christopher Karam - a man making headlines and breaking boundaries in a woman's world. Having led the expansion of his family's lingerie business across the Gulf, Karam tells Haslinda Amin how it all started with a love story, the challenges facing a lingerie brand in the Middle East, and what surprised him about what sells and what doesn't. Sonia Cheng Original Air Date:07/30/2016 0:23;49 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL The granddaughter of Hong Kong billionaire Cheng Yu-tung, Sonia Cheng took over her family's hotel business in 2011., and led the brand's aggressive global expansion. Cheng tells Bloomberg's Haslinda Amin how she plans to hit their goals, the lessons she learnt from her grandfather and father, and why a work-life balance is essential. Wolfgang Puck Original Air Date:07/21/2016 0:24;56 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Wolfgang Puck has hosted the Oscars dinner more than 20 times and has gained the attention and respect of the celebrity world. However, it's not just about the 100 or so restaurants he has around the world. The chef and entrepreneur has now launched an online cooking school. He joins us on High Flyers to give us his recipe for success. Mike Wiluan Original Air Date:07/14/2016 0:25;06 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Mike Wiluan's father founded the Indonesian oil and gas conglomerate Citramas Group. But he decided not to follow his father's footsteps and chose to explore his passion for film by setting up the first so-called "media ecosystem" in Singapore. He joins us on High Flyers to discuss his revolution in the entertainment business. Arun Pudur Original Air Date:07/06/2016 0:25;04 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Arun Pudur is the mastermind behind Celframe,the second-most popular word processor in the world, behind only Microsoft. In 2015, he was ranked Asia's wealthiest entrepreneur under 40. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about his other projects in the pipeline. Fred Mouawad & Jean Nasr Original Air Date:10/08/2015 0:24;34 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Mouawad has been designing and creating jewelry for more than 120 years. And it all started with a boy who left home in Lebanon and went to America to make his dream come true.Four generations later, Fred Mouawad continues the tradition, with Jean Nasr as his sidekick in Asia. They join us on High Flyers to talk about how their heritage lives on. David Thompson Original Air Date:10/01/2015 0:24;34 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL David Thompson is an Australian chef who has devoted his life to the cuisine of Thailand. His restaurant Nahm in London won a Michelin star, the first Thai restaurant to ever receive such an honor. He brought the fusion back to Bangkok, winning the title of "Asia's Best Restaurant" in 2014. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about his culinary journey. Serge & Melvyn Pun Original Air Date:09/24/2015 0:24;34 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Serge Pun fled the 1962 socialist coup in Myanmar, but landed in China's Cultural Revolution. Just 12 years old, he was taken from his family and sent away to work. But that experience made him stronger. Today, he controls more than 30 companies in Myanmar. Serge Pun joins us on High Flyers with his son, Melvyn who was recently appointed group CEO. Ruben Gnanalingam Original Air Date:09/17/2015 0:24;34 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Westports' Ruben Gnanalingam runs one of the main ports in Malaysia and played a big role in the company's $635 million dollar IPO in 2013. He works hard and plays hard too. He's the co-owner of a basketball team in Kuala Lumpur and has a stake in English football's Queen's Park Rangers. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about his passion. Henry Nguyen Original Air Date:09/10/2015 0:24;34 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Henry Nguyen heads Vietnam's first venture capital fund and played a key role in bringing McDonald's into the country. It didn't happen overnight though. It took a decade to convince McDonald's to enter the market. Nguyen joins us on High Flyers to talk about his recipe for success. Dato Sri Tahir Original Air Date:09/03/2015 0:24;34 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Dato Sri Tahir built one of the biggest private banks in Indonesia. But he's not stopping there. His Mayapada Group is also involved in retail, property and health care and is constantly looking for ways to pay back into society. Tahir joins us on High Flyers to talk about his humble beginnings and what he plans for the company next. Harald & Caroline Link Original Air Date:08/27/2015 0:24;49 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Harald's Link's grandfather once owned a small pharmacy in Bangkok. 137 years later, the company has expanded into new areas including energy, manufacturing and property. Harald is preparing to pass the torch to his daughter Caroline who will be his successor. The father and daughter team joins us on High Flyers to talk about the future of their businesses. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Original Air Date:08/20/2015 0:23;49 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw started Biocon in the 1970s. At the time, no bank would lend to her, most professionals didn't want to work for her. Four decades later she runs a multi-million dollar empire and is one of India's richest women. Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw joins us on High Flyers to talk about her journey. Apichart Chutrakul Original Air Date:08/13/2015 0:20;59 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Apichart Chutrakul succeeded in transforming a small family construction business into one of the biggest developers in Thailand. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about Sansiri's latest projects and expansion plans. Anthony Tan Original Air Date:08/06/2015 0:24;09 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Anthony Tan came up with the car-hailing app, GrabTaxi in Malaysia only three years ago. Since then, it has expanded across the region and now operates in half a dozen countries. Anthony Tan joins us on High Flyers to talk about his drive to change the face of public transport in Southeast Asia. Rosaline Koo Original Air Date:07/30/2015 0:24;14 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Chatri Sityodtong is the self-made millionaire who swapped a career in top-class finance for world-class fighting. The former professional MMA fighter owns one of Asia’s leading martial arts academies. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about his path f Ruslan Kogan Original Air Date:07/23/2015 0:24;44 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Ruslan Kogan is the founder and CEO of Australia's biggest online retailer, kogan.com. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about his journey from Belarus to Australia and how that helped him to think outside the box. Merrill Fernando, Dilhan Fernando Original Air Date:08/28/2014 0:25;03 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Merrill Fernando beat the odds to become a tea master in Sri Lanka.. The profession was reserved for the island's British colonial masters at the time. He named his company Dilmah after his sons, Dilhan and Malik, and has watched it grow into a global brand that supplies tea to more than 100 countries.. The father and son duo joins us on High Flyers to talk about the future for their family business. Ken Dean Lawadinata Original Air Date:08/21/2014 0:24;52 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Some might describe Ken Dean Lawadinata as an Internet visionary. He dropped out of school to help manage a small online forum in Indonesia. Now, Kaskus is a true digital empire, offering everything from online payments to mobile phone services. Ken Dean Lawadinata joins us on High Flyers to talk about his path to success. Hary Tanoesoedibjo Original Air Date:08/14/2014 0:24;58 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL With a network of TV and radio stations, Hary Tanoesoedibjo is at the helm of Indonesia's largest media company, MNC. He survived the Asian Financial crisis and built a seven-billion-dollar empire in less than 15 years. Hary Tanoesoedibjo joins us on High Flyers to talk about the next stage in his incredible career. Alain Li Original Air Date:08/07/2014 0:24;37 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Alain Li hails from one of the most prestigious horse-racing families in Hong Kong.. However, he chose not to follow his father's passion, and rose to become the Asia head of Richemont which owns Cartier, Montblanc and Van Cleef & Arpels among other high-end labels. Alain Li joins us to talk about luxury, and his love of cars. Hiroshi Mikitani Original Air Date:07/31/2014 0:24;53 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Hiroshi Mikitani is the archetypal self-made billionaire who was always encouraged to think outside the box. His international upbringing played a major role as he built Japan's biggest e-commerce site. Hiroshi Mikitani joins us on High Flyers to discuss his strategy that's sometimes at odds with the traditional image of Japanese business. Ashley Isham Original Air Date:07/24/2014 24:44 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Ashley Isham's dream was always to be a fashion designer. He left Singapore in 1996 to study abroad, and set up his own fashion label four years later. His fluid cuts have attracted a host of A-List fans; among them - Lady Gaga, Christina Aguilera and Kylie Minogue. Ashley Isham joins us on High Flyers to describe his signature style. Peter Bond Original Air Date:07/17/2014 23:16 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Peter Bond became a millionaire at the age of 26, and is now the CEO of Australia's Linc Energy. He started at the very bottom, collecting coal from the rubbish bin and separating it by hand into different grades. Peter Bond joins us on High Flyers to talk about digging deep to be a mining success. Sudhitham Chirathivat Original Air Date:07/10/2014 22:21 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Sudhitham Chirathivat comes from one of Thailand's wealthiest and most influential families. He is the former CEO of the nation's biggest developer - Central Group - and played a key roll in transforming Thailand's retail market. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about Central's challenges ahead. Thomas Flohr Original Air Date:07/03/2014 23:22 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Thomas Flohr owns VistaJet, the fastest-growing private jet company in the world. During the financial crisis, when rivals were cutting down on spending, he forged ahead, spending more money and making more orders. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about his flight plan to success. Justin Quek Original Air Date:06/19/2014 22:37 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Justin Quek has a job some of us would almost kill for. He's chef at 'Sky on 57' restaurant at Singapore's Marina Bay Sands. It offers diners a view like no other, and puts the very best of French and Asian cuisine on the menu. High flying Justin Quek joins us on High Flyers to give us his recipe for successful fusion food. Noni Purnomo Original Air Date:06/11/2014 23:11 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Noni Purnomo runs the biggest taxi company in Asia. Blue Bird started with just two cars, but has grown to serve more than eight million passengers across Indonesia each month. She's a stickler for quality, and joins us on the High Flyer to talk about her views on giving the very best service. Malvinder Singh Original Air Date:05/29/2014 23:11 Split Audio AVAILABLE Format PAL Malvinder Singh is a member of one of India's most prominent business families. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about his decision to sell the nation's biggest drugmaker, Ranbaxy, which was founded by his grandfather. He also has firm views about the future of healthcare in India. Chatri Sityodton Original Air Date:07/25/2013 22:56 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL Chatri Sityodtong is the self-made millionaire who swapped a career in top-class finance for world-class fighting. The former professional MMA fighter owns one of Asia’s leading martial arts academies. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about his path from poverty to prosperity. Bill Heinecke Original Air Date:07/18/2013 23:51 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL Bill Heinecke is the American-born billionaire responsible for introducing the world’s biggest consumer brands to Thailand. His passion for perfection rivals his passion for his adopted country. He joins us on High Flyers to tell us why he gave up his US passport to become a Thai citizen. Mokhzani Mahathir Original Air Date:07/11/2013 22:10 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL Mokhzani Mahathir knows how to mixe high-stakes business with high-octane action. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about his spectacular corporate comeback, growing up in Malaysia's first family and his love for Formula One. Michael Ault Original Air Date:07/04/2013 22:00 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL Michael Ault has lit up the night, with a string of exclusive clubs that embody luxury and prestige. He joins us on High Flyers to give us an insider's view of the high-life and shares stories from his childhood about his mother Faith Van Cleef and stepfather Dean Witter. Erick Thohir Original Air Date:06/27/2013 23:35 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL Erick Thohir is an Indonesian media mogul who’s becoming a force in the American sports scene. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about his multi-million dollar media empire and his passion for the Philadelphia 76ers NBA team and the DC United Soccer Club. Jimmy Choo Original Air Date:06/20/2013 22:00 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL Jimmy Choo's name is synonymous with luxury shoes, coveted by stars of stage and screen, and millions of fashion-conscious women around the world. He joins us on High Flyers to discuss his rise to footwear fame and inspiring a new generation of show designers. Tetsuya Wakuda Original Air Date:06/13/2013 22:10 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL Tetsuya Wakuda is one of the Asia-Pacific region’s most sought-after chefs whose creative culinary talents have made his restaurants some of the world’s best. He joins us on High Flyers to discuss how he continues to push culinary boundaries with his multi-award winning enterprise. Tony Fernandes Original Air Date:06/06/2013 22:26 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL Tony Fernandes has redefined air travel across the Asia-Pacific region with a low-cost carrier that continues to break barriers. He joins us on High Flyers to talk about the success of Airasia, his love for the Queens Park Rangers Football Club and trying his hand at reality television with the 'Apprentice Asia'. Bruce Rockowitz Original Air Date:40766 24:00 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL Bruce Rockowitz arrived in Hong Kong aged 19, to play and coach tennis. He got his break in business when he bumped into one of Hong Kong's best known entrepreneurs at an ice-cream stall. Now he's President & CEO of Li & Fung. It's one of the world's biggest sourcing companies, with a market cap of $17 billion and clients from Wal Mart to Kohls and Zara. C.P. Gurnani Original Air Date:09/01/2011 23:00 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL Meet the man who rescued the company at the heart of India's biggest ever financial scandal. C.P. Gurnani volunteered to lead Satyam computers after its original founder and chairman admitted more than 90% of the cash on the company's books did not exist. His first job as the boss was to fire 10 000 people. Ho Kwon Ping Original Air Date:08/31/2011 23:00 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL From solitary confinement in a Singapore prison cell to owner of the luxury Banyan Tree resorts. Ho Kwon Ping was a political activist but changed his philosophy while serving a two month sentence. He left prison, proposed to his fiance, took over his father's company and went on to become one of Asia's most successful businessmen. Francis Yeoh Original Air Date:08/29/2011 23:00 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL When his company bought Wessex water in the UK the local press ran the headline 'Who the hell is YTL?'. To make sure they never forgot the name, opera lover Francis flew in the Three Tenors for a free concert in Bath, England. His company, YTL, is one of Malaysia's biggest conglomerates. He says he runs a profitable company, not a sexy one. Sandiaga Uno Original Air Date:08/12/2011 23:00 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL When the Asian financial crisis hit, Sandiaga Uno lost his job, ran out of money and was forced to return home to live with his parents. As an act of 'pure survival' he sold his wife's jewelry to start a private equity firm. Now he is worth over 700 million dollars. At 42 he is one of the richest men in Indonesia. Jennie Chua Original Air Date:07/29/2011 23:00 Split Audio NOT AVAILABLE Format PAL One of 12 children brought up by her father's two wives, Jennie started in business typing telegrams in a nutmeg factory. She went on to become General Mangaer of Raffles Hotel. She established the hotel as an international brand, home to the Singapore sling. As CEO and President of Raffles holdings she eventual sold the group for 1.7 billion dollars. She's still criticised for selling part of Singapore's heritage. This message was sent to example@example.com because you are registered at Bloomberg Media Source. We respect your privacy. View our Privacy Policy. If you no longer wish to receive emails, safely unsubscribe.