July 23, 20241 hr 16 min
WealthChat Ep. 23 - From Asia to Canada: Trends Shaping our Global Future
In this episode, Lubna speaks with Wayne Farmer, Managing Partner at Islemount Capital Advisors. They discuss the Canadian ASEAN Business Council, what Asia was like in the 1990s, how the Covid pandemic impacted business in Asia, and the lessons that North America can learn from Asia, the impact of Gen AI on business, and Wayne shares the industries he's most excited about. What strategies can be employed for risk mitigation when dealing in foreign markets? What's the status of ESG in Asia? How can we effectively import knowledge and new age methodologies from different regions of the world to improve our nation?
