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Since Sep 2019
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Asia's standing in the world has changed and it is clear that where the focus was once on how quickly the region would rise, the reality is now all about how Asia will lead. In the Future of Asia Podcast, we invite leaders from across the region to discuss the power, agility and ambition of Asia and to shed light on what kind of leader Asia will be, and what this means for governments and businesses everywhere.

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S1E76 Advancing climate adaptation in Asia: Protecting people, protecting growth

May 22, 2026 18m

Global spending on climate adaptation is running at roughly a third of what protecting everyone exposed today would require. At 2°C of warming, the gap widens further still. The economic case for…

S1E75 How foreign direct investment is shaping future business

Mar 20, 2026 27m

Foreign direct investment is increasingly being channeled into future-shaping industries, reconfiguring trade networks. In this Future of Asia Podcast episode, host Debbi Cheong talks to McKinsey…

S1E74 Leading a metabolic health revolution in Asia

Nov 27, 2025 19m

Governments and health systems across Asia aspire to shift toward proactive, preventive care. Yet historically, prevention budgets and policies haven’t matched the rhetoric, leaving reactive…

Respect above all: Narayana Murthy’s core business belief

Oct 15, 2025 21m

Narayana Murthy, founder of Indian technology services and consulting giant, Infosys, discusses the vital role that respect and compassion play for him in being a successful business leadSee…

S72 Exploring the frontier: Technology trends in Asia

Oct 06, 2025 28m

Cutting-edge technologies present exciting possibilities for organizations, but their full potential needs to be unlocked. See www.mckinsey.com/privacy-policy for privacy information

Mazumdar-Shaw’s bold biotech mission: Affordable, accessible healthcare

Sep 02, 2025 33m

Biotech entrepreneurs across Asia are navigating funding gaps, weak innovation ecosystems, and unpredictable regulatory systems. For many, these challenges make it difficult to scale science-led…

Propelling Indonesia's productivity: Reaching high income by 2045

Aug 15, 2025 27m

Indonesia has set an ambition to become a high-income economy by 2045. Is this possible? Two McKinsey experts discuss how it could be and what actions would need to be taken to achieve it. See…

Trade, tech, and geopolitics in Asia in 2025: A post-Davos discussion

Mar 21, 2025 31m

Business leaders are facing an unprecedented mix of economic shifts, AI breakthroughs, and trade realignments. Traditional strategies no longer guarantee stability, and companies must rethink their…

Talking about the hard stuff: Where are we in the energy transition?

Jan 16, 2025 27m

In this episode, McKinsey senior partners Chris Bradley and Vishal Agarwal, alongside host Janet Bush, dive into the complexities of aligning global economies with sustainability goals. As businesses…

Beyond 9-5: The power of spiritual health at work

Sep 30, 2024 19m

A global survey by the McKinsey Health Institute (MHI) revealed that spiritual health is incredibly important to people – with the majority of respondents ranking it from 'somewhat' to 'extremely'…

How Asia is harnessing AI for social good

Aug 01, 2024 35m

Artificial intelligence is reshaping the landscape of sustainable development in Asia. How can we ensure that the benefits of AI-driven advancements reach even the most marginalized communities in…

Adopting Generative AI: The future of work in Australia

Jul 11, 2024 25m

Generative AI has emerged as a significant new force with the potential to reshape the future of work, bringing both opportunities and challenges. Join host Debbi Cheong on The McKinsey Future of…

From execution to innovation: The strategic shift in Global Capability Centers

May 30, 2024 28m

Global Capability Centers (GCCs) have evolved into innovation engines, shifting from execution centers to strategic hubs at the forefront of transformation. Join McKinsey Senior Partner Indy Banerjee…

Business news to watch in 2024

Apr 02, 2024 40m

As economies in Asia evolve in 2024, they have the potential to shape the next normal. We talk to Robin Harding, Asia Editor of the Financial Times, and Clay Chandler, Executive Editor, Asia of…

Unlocking the full potential of Japanese corporates

Mar 20, 2024 32m

In this episode, host Angela Buensuceso discusses the potential of Japanese corporations with Naoyuki Iwatani, managing partner of McKinsey's offices in Japan and Michele Raviscioni, a senior partner…

Closing the women’s health gap

Mar 08, 2024 22m

In this special episode on International Women’s Day, we discuss how prioritizing women's health can lead to economic and social empowerment. Join McKinsey partner Valentina Sartori, senior partner…

Why new business building is a CEO's choice for growth

Feb 19, 2024 20m

In this episode, we explore the dynamic landscape of new business building with Senior Partners Markus Berger-de Leon and Nimal Manuel. Find out how companies are succeeding in building new…

Asia’s role in shaping a new world

Jan 25, 2024 29m

Is Asia on the cusp of a new era? In this episode, MGI director and senior partner Chris Bradley and MGI partner Jeongmin Seong, join the conversation with host Angela Buensuceso to unravel global…

Emerging technology trends in Asia

Oct 10, 2023 13m

In this episode, McKinsey senior partners, Lareina Yee and Vinayak HV, explore the pivotal tech trends shaping 2023 and their profound impact on Asia's companies and economies. Discover how Asia's…

Leading Asia - Infosys’ Nandan Nilekani on using technology for good

Aug 30, 2023 10m

Infosys’ Nandan Nilekani shares on the transformative power of socially conscious leadership. The Infosys co-founder discusses how he thinks India’s start-ups can revolutionise people’s lives and…

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