Philippines

7 statements across 6 episodes · 2 bullish · 2 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Jun 14, 2020 by Ganesh Rengaswamy · said 44 times in 16 episodes since 2020 · across every show →

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brought up most by Sharath Narayana (15), Ganesh Rengaswamy (5), Siddhartha Ahluwalia (3), Somesh Dash (2), Rajiv Sikri (2), Pravin Agarwala (2), Sharad Sharma (1), Sanjeev Sanyal (1)

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2025 23 mentions in 7 episodes 3 per episode
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2021 2 mentions in 1 episode
2020 5 mentions in 1 episode

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Everything said about Philippines, oldest first

Jun 14, 2020 positive
Assertion Supported
Coins.ph cut Philippines remittance fees from 8% to under 2%
“You know, at that point in time, it was about seven, eight percent, but by leveraging the blockchain infrastructure, they were able to bring that cost down dramatically to sub two percent.”
Ganesh Rengaswamy Jun 14, 2020 ▶ 23:09 Ganesh Rengaswamy, Quona Capital, on the growth of Digital Lending and Neo Banking in India
Jun 14, 2020 neutral
Assertion Supported
Remittances account for 10% of Philippines GDP
“And 10% of Philippines GDP, you know, depends on remittance.”
Ganesh Rengaswamy Jun 14, 2020 ▶ 23:25 Ganesh Rengaswamy, Quona Capital, on the growth of Digital Lending and Neo Banking in India
Apr 25, 2021 positive
Disclosure
BetterPlace will launch in Southeast Asia by the end of 2021
“We will be launching in Southeast Asia towards the end of this year. Most likely in Indonesia and Philippines.”
Pravin Agarwala Apr 25, 2021 ▶ 22:20 Inside the mind of Pravin Agarwala, Co-Founder, BetterPlace | 100x Entrepreneur Podcast
Oct 23, 2024
Assertion Partly supported
Only six emerging markets were open to foreign investors in 1987
“When we started that emerging markets fund the only markets were open at that time. Were Hong Kong, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore Thailand, and Mexico. That was it. All the other, of course, that time, China was closed. Russia was closed. Most of Latin Amer…”
Mark Mobius Oct 23, 2024 ▶ 10:27 Millionaire Investor On PM Modi, India Opportunity, & Wealth Creation | Mark Mobius | Neon Show
Jan 24, 2025 bearish
Opinion
Manickam: Southeast Asian chip hubs lack talent depth for fabrication
“Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, and Singapore and all that, they have a lot of manufacturing and not so much on the fab, but on the backend, we call packaging and so on. But the depth of, you know, engineering requirements, right? Are still not there, right? …”
Raja Manickam Jan 24, 2025 ▶ 40:37 Nvidia’s Success, Chip Race, India’s Semiconductor Mission, & Hardware Vs Software | Raja Manickam
Feb 22, 2025 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Narayana: Philippines call center talent is saturated despite double-digit industry growth
“Today, Philippines has reached its saturation point. There's not many more English speakers available in the country who can support this industry, and this industry is still growing double digits even today, right?”
Sharath Narayana Feb 22, 2025 ▶ 1:01:56 2X SaaS Founder: How To Sell Global Tech Products From India | Sharath Narayana | Neon Show
Jul 31, 2026 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Ahluwalia: Call Centers Generate 16% of the Philippines' GDP
“Today, 16% of the Philippines GDP come through call centers.”
Siddhartha Ahluwalia Jul 31, 2026 ▶ 40:37 The Man Training GPT, Gemini & Claude Reveals What's Coming Next | Vijay Krishnan, Turing
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