NBAS talks
15 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago -Norwegian Business Association, in collaboration with Innovation Norway, presents NBAS Talks - a podcast discussing innovation, new technology and solutions focusing on Norwegian business in Singapore and Asia. Hosted by: Anders Hegre, Executive Director at Norwegian Business Association Singapore and Pål Kastmann, Head of Innovation Norway. Norway means business!
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How to nurture, recruit, and keep talent within the maritime industry
September 28, 2022 21:31 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBIn this episode our experts discuss how to nurture, recruit, and keep talent within the maritime industry. Ms. Beng Tee Tan, Executive Director at Singapore Maritime Foundation, Dr. Kenneth Low, Professor at Singapore Institute of Technology, Mr. Jason Nangle, Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Faststream Recruitment Group are all passionate about the topic. Their discussion is moderated by NBAS president and Managing director of NHST Media Group Asia, Leonard Stornes. A warm than...
NBAS-talks #13: How Web 3.0 changes business operations
June 18, 2022 11:39 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBIn this episode of NBAS Talks. Magnus Grimeland, CEO of Antler, talks with Alex Svanevik, CEO and founder of Norwegian blockchain analytics platform Nansen A. I. The pair focuses on Web 3.0. Over the last few years, Web 3.0 has grown quickly. It has become a large part of the economy and will continue to impact business operations dramatically. In this episode of NBAS-talks, Magnus and Alex give you insight into blockchain, cryptocurrencies, Non-fungible tokens (NFTs), Decentralized Fina...
The future of ammonia as a bunkering fuel
May 06, 2022 06:06 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBThis episode of NBAS-talks is a cooperation between Innovation Norway and NBAS. Dr. Per Christer Lund from Innovation Norway has an in-depth conversation with Dr. Sanjay Kuttan on ammonia. If you want to learn everything about the future of ammonia as a bunkering fuel, here are 36 minutes for you! Among the topics covered in this episode are: •The role of the Global Center for Maritime Decarbonisation. •What is ammonia, and what does it have to do with the maritime sector? The safety ...
NBAS-talks #11: SPACS
February 28, 2022 20:17 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBIn this episode of our podcast-series NBAS-talks, we discuss one of the hottest trends in finance, so called special purpose acquisition companies, shortened SPACS. Singapore’s has established a SPAC-structure that allows companies to set up a SPAC in Singapore as well. Hence, we ask what opportunities do SPACS create, and what challenges should we be aware of? In dialogue are Magnus Grimeland, CEO of Antler and Billy Naveed, Chief Strategy Officer of Smile Group. Topics covered in th...
NBAS Talks #10 - Team Norway's outlook for 2021
July 08, 2021 11:30 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBIn this episode of NBAS Talks, we have gathered Team Norway leaders H.E. Ambassador Anita Nergaard, NBAS President Leonard Stornes and Director of Innovation Norway, Paul Kastmann. We discuss the trends and challenges of our time, including covid management, innovation and the Asian markets. Tune in to find out why we believe this is the ideal time to look to South-East Asia for business opportunities!" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
NBAS Talks #9 Can autonomous shipping save the planet?
May 07, 2021 11:41 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MBIn this episode of NBAS Talks, we dive into the phenomenon of autonomous shipping with Pia Meling. Is autonomous shipping safe? And, most importantly, will it help reduce global emissions? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
NBAS Talks #8 Exploring business opportunities in South East Asia I
February 22, 2021 12:56 - 38 minutes - 34.9 MBIn this episode we talk with director Paul Kastmann of Innovation Norway about business opportunities for Norwegian companies in South East Asia. We are covering sectors where Norway is strong, like energy and aquaculture, in addition to a relatively new field, healthtech. Tune in to get the IN-director’s view on 2021 contra 2020, the importance of cooperation with his counterparts within Singaporean government, and the benefits of Singapore as a business-hub. Paul has a broad experience fro...
NBAS Talks #7 Heading towards a new crew-change crisis. Is the industry prepared?
January 29, 2021 10:37 - 58 minutes - 54.1 MBShipping is the topic of this episode of NBAS talks. More specifically, we are focusing on the crew changes crisis, caused by the Covid 19-pandemic. Today, we are asking: With the recent mutations of the virus in UK and South Africa: Is the shipping industry better prepared, or will we see a crisis as bad, or worse than in spring 2020? Shipping is the backbone of the world trade, carrying 90% of the goods around the world. On a given day, million seafarers are working on 60 000 large vessel...
#6 DECARBONIZATION – YES, WE WILL GET THERE!
November 03, 2020 21:48 - 27 minutes - 25.4 MBIn this episode of NBAS–talks, our experts Cristina Saenz De Santa Maria from DNVGL and Erik Strømsø from Pareto Securities Asia share a positive outlook on Decarbonization within the maritime sector. Yes, we will reach our goals, is our panels conclusions. The panel has a look at different drivers for decarbonization - like policy making, regulations, innovation/technology, and finance. If anything, policy making and the lack of ability to reach binding multinational agreements is the facto...
#5 SUPER APPS (in English)
October 07, 2020 00:00 - 32 minutes - 30 MBWhile Super Apps have become a trending phenomenon in the world of tech, the concept itself remains ambiguous to many. If you live in the West, you might have heard the term being used, but if you live in Asia, Super Apps is something you cannot escape. Super Apps are built and developed as marketplaces for several integrated services in one consolidated tech solution. Super Apps are multipurpose platforms, offering services such as voice and video chat, ridesharing, food delivery, lifestyle...
#4: Super Apps
August 20, 2020 14:03 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MBWhile Super Apps have become a trending phenomenon in the world of tech, the concept itself remains ambiguous to many. If you live in the West, you might have heard the term being used, but if you live in Asia, Super Apps is something you cannot escape. Super Apps are built and developed as marketplaces for several integrated services in one consolidated tech solution. Super Apps are multipurpose platforms, offering services such as voice and video chat, ridesharing, food delivery, lifestyle...
#3: HEALTHTECH
June 10, 2020 09:40 - 39 minutes - 36 MBIn this episode of NBAS Talks, a collaboration between NBAS and Innovation Norway, we focus on healtech. We have brought together brilliant minds from Singapore and Norway. Our guests are Ann Kristin Rotegård, manager of VAR Healthcare in Norway, and director of Future Health Systems at Singapore General Hospital, Geoffrey Gui. We talk about the matchmaking between Singapore and Norway regarding innovation in the health sector, cyber security, maintaining the patients feeling of being taken c...
#2: Maritime innovation, part 1
May 04, 2020 15:42 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBIn this episode of NBAS Talks we focus on digitalization within the Maritime sector. Our guests are Steen Lund from Singapore Shipping Association and Magnus Lande from Veracity, DNVGL Singapore is the top ranked maritime city in the world, but is surprisingly not top ranked within maritime technology. Why, and what measures does this ambitious and innovative country undertake to get to the techno-top? Why is coopratation so important to enhance development within the maritime sector? How is...
#1: COVID-19 - How it affects business
April 14, 2020 08:42 - 34 minutes - 32.1 MB#1: COVID-19 - How it affects business: In this episode, we will be discussing how COVID-19 has affected business in Singapore, and how the pandemic will force us to do business in a new and different way. We have asked Head of Innovation Norway, Pål Kastmann, Supply Chain Director Asia at Yara International, Hilde S. Bjerknes and Vice President at Crayon, Erling Hesselberg. This episode was produced by Linda Hesselberg Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
#1: Covid 19 – how it affects business
April 14, 2020 08:42 - 34 minutes - 32.1 MBHow does the Corona Virus impact the business in Singapore? Will Corona force us to do things in a new way that can bring the business world ahead? In this episode we hear from Paul Kastmann, Head of Innovation Norway in Singapore Hilde S. Bjerknes, Supply Chain director Asia at Yara International Erling Hesselberg, Vise President at Crayon This episode was produced by Linda Hesselberg For information regarding your data privacy, visit Acast.com/privacy