South Asia has the youngest workforce, massive manufacturing, and surging consumer demand yet intra-regional trade sits at just 5%, while ASEAN hits 25% and the EU nearly 60%. In this episode, former diplomat Md. Shamsul Haque unpacks why SAARC is gridlocked and how South Asia can finally unlock its potential.

In this Good to Great Podcast episode, hosts Yume Towhida and Masrur Rahman sit down with Tareq Rafi Bhuiyan (Jun), Managing Director of New Vision Solutions Limited and President of the Japan-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry, to explore how Japanese foreign direct investment could reshape Bangladesh's ready-made garments industry and unlock its next phase of growth.

In this Good to Great Podcast episode, hosts Azwad Mostafiz and Timea Hejja sit down with Caterina Occhio, Europe Board Regional Representative of WFTO and founder of SeeMe, and Jette Lore Ladiges, CEO of El Puente, to explore how local craft, fashion, and décor brands can break into the European market through fair trade networks, smart design, and digital platforms.

In this Good to Great Podcast episode, hosts Tamara Héjja and Timea Héjja sit down with global fashion strategist Bharat Pratap Singh, who has worked with brands like ZARA, H&M, Calvin Klein, and UNIQLO, to explore how a single design idea scales into a global product and what it takes for brands to succeed in today's fast-moving fashion industry.

In this Good to Great Podcast episode, hosts Timea Héjja and Tamara Héjja sit down with George Hartel, Chief Commercial and Development Officer at GQ Group Thailand, to explore how AI is transforming fashion brand storytelling through smarter design, marketing, and operations, and why early adopters gain a decisive competitive edge.

In this Good to Great Podcast episode, hosts Masrur Rahman and Timea Héjja sit down with Iftekhar Mallick of Beximco Group and Emma Pritchard of Southampton Solent University to explore how fashion brands expand across borders while staying authentic, balancing global identity with local culture through smart strategy and responsible use of technology.

In this Good to Great Podcast episode, host Masrur Rahman sits down with Carry Somers, co-founder of Fashion Revolution and the League of Artisans, to explore how South Asia's artisan communities are reshaping global supply chain transparency and moving from extractive practices to equitable, heritage-driven partnerships.

In this Good to Great Podcast episode, host Tamara Héjja sits down with Ugandan fashion designer Katende Godfrey, Co-founder and CEO of IGC Fashion, to explore how African fashion is redefining global culture through Afrofuturism, storytelling, and sustainability, and how style can empower communities and position Africa as a leader in the future of fashion.