Empires - An Asian Business Podcast
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 failures - Empires gets you behind the scenes of some of the most successful companies in Asia.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 29 minutes
- Episodes
- 100
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Grameen Bank (BD) I The First Deposit I 1/5
Apple changed how we use technology. Grameen changed how the poor use money.
From one man’s frustration in famine-stricken Bangladesh to a global revolution in microcredit, Muhammad Yunus turned a $27…
Huawei (CN) I Final Connection I 5/5
Our series is proudly sponsored by AlphaSense.
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Huawei (CN) I Honour and Glory I 4/5
Our series is proudly sponsored by AlphaSense.
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Access expert analyst reports, perfectly summarised by Gen-AI with precision and no hallucinations. Support our productions by booki…
Huawei (CN) I Eyes of The State I 3/5
Our series is proudly sponsored by AlphaSense.
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Access expert analyst reports, perfectly summarised by Gen-AI with precision and no hallucinations. Support our productions by bookin…
Huawei (CN) I Cost of Speed I 2/5
Our series is proudly sponsored by AlphaSense.
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Access expert analyst reports, perfectly summarised by Gen-AI with precision and no hallucinations. Support our productions by bookin…
Huawei (CN) I Master Switch I 1/5
Our series is proudly sponsored by AlphaSense.
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Access expert analyst reports, perfectly summarised by Gen-AI with precision and no hallucinations. Support our productions by booking…
The Kuok Group (MY) I Shangri-La I 5/5
The Kuok Group feeds cities, builds skylines, and reshapes borders. From sugar to shipping, hotels to high finance, it powers modern Asia in ways few truly understand.
Robert Kuok sits quietly at the…
The Kuok Group (MY) I The Sugar King I 4/5
The Kuok Group feeds cities, builds skylines, and reshapes borders. From sugar to shipping, hotels to high finance, it powers modern Asia in ways few truly understand.
Robert Kuok sits quietly at the…
The Kuok Group (MY) I Sugar Crash I 3/5
The Kuok Group feeds cities, builds skylines, and reshapes borders. From sugar to shipping, hotels to high finance, it powers modern Asia in ways few truly understand.
Robert Kuok sits quietly at the…
The Kuok Group (MY) I Sugar Rush I 2/5
The Kuok Group feeds cities, builds skylines, and reshapes borders. From sugar to shipping, hotels to high finance, it powers modern Asia in ways few truly understand.
Robert Kuok sits quietly at the…
The Kuok Group (MY) I Foundations I 1/5
The Kuok Group feeds cities, builds skylines, and reshapes borders. From sugar to shipping, hotels to high finance, it powers modern Asia in ways few truly understand.
Robert Kuok sits quietly at the…
Softbank (JP) I What's Next? I (By AlphaSense)
SoftBank’s Vision Fund made history with its $100 billion war chest, backing game changing companies from Uber to TikTok.
But Masa’s ambition doesn’t stop there. SoftBank is already looking ahead, ai…
Softbank (JP) I Warchest I 5/5
SoftBank has backed some of the most game-changing startups of our time — Uber, Grab, TikTok — companies that reshaped how we move, eat, and connect.
The man behind it is Masayoshi Son — a founder unl…
Softbank (JP) I Widening The Net I 4/5
SoftBank has backed some of the most game-changing startups of our time — Uber, Grab, TikTok — companies that reshaped how we move, eat, and connect.
The man behind it is Masayoshi Son — a founder unl…
Softbank (JP) I Every Piece of Them I 3/5
SoftBank has backed some of the most game-changing startups of our time — Uber, Grab, TikTok — companies that reshaped how we move, eat, and connect.
The man behind it is Masayoshi Son — a founder unl…
Softbank (JP) I The SoftBank Miracle I 2/5
SoftBank has backed some of the most game-changing startups of our time — Uber, Grab, TikTok — companies that reshaped how we move, eat, and connect.
The man behind it is Masayoshi Son — a founder unl…
Introducing Empires - An Asian Business Podcast
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 tha…
Softbank (JP) I Impress, Charm and Deceive I 1/5
SoftBank has backed some of the most game-changing startups of our time — Uber, Grab, TikTok — companies that reshaped how we move, eat, and connect.
The man behind it is Masayoshi Son — a founder unl…
STAR (IN) I Darkest Skies, Brightest Stars I 5/5
STAR TV has 800 million monthly viewers in India, but it was never meant to.
When media tycoon Richard Li launched the STAR TV network in 1991, his eyes were set on China, with India barely an afterth…
STAR (IN) I Black Hole I 4/5
STAR TV has 800 million monthly viewers in India, but it was never meant to.
When media tycoon Richard Li launched the STAR TV network in 1991, his eyes were set on China, with India barely an afterth…