Franco Varona
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1,024 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard Nov 2025
last heard 1 Apr
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Sweden and stuff, and like these extremely liberal socialized countries.
But then you'll also have kind of these large, extremely large governments that are still developing, that are still trying to find themselves and are also also trying to flex their own muscles and say, okay, listen, we need to protect the consumer and all this stuff.
And you know, we need to put in hard regulations before anything happens.
Now that's probably where Indonesia and the Philippines falls a little bit.
There are parts of our government that I I would say are are quite known to be very like very like they just they're more
Forward thinking, right?
So so for example, our a central bank.
um has been very good about creating a lot of sandboxes.
They're like, okay, cool.
This sounds different.
This sounds new.
I've I've never heard of it before.
I'll sandbox it, right?
And this is probably why we get a lot of uh a lot of great uh well a lot of and a lot of different types of like crypto businesses starting in the Philippines because everything's sandboxed.
By the uh the BSP.
You know, so but there are other parts that just take forever, right?
The you know, the SEC, for example, where you register a business, you know, the most interesting thing I ever saw was the Singaporean ambassador to the Philippines.
She spoke at one of these events for the Management Association of the Philippines.
I just so happened to be there.
She had something like a fifteen minute speech and she was, of course, talking about the great relationship between Singapore and the Philippines.
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