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Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian

Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day"s most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian

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14:43

The Big Story: What career options are emerging for...

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2026/01/16

According to the 2025 Graduate Employment Survey, most Singapore polytechnic graduates secure employment within six months of graduation, with starting salaries showing modest growth. Beyond these statistics, emerging trends indicate that more graduates are pursuing freelance work, entrepreneurial ventures, and contract roles, reflecting a shift in early-career priorities. On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Sriram Iyer, Managing Director and Business Head of TeamLease Digital Global, to

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13:12

Wealth Tracker: New money, new rules? How family...

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2026/01/16

Family offices are no longer the quiet preserve of old-money dynasties. Nearly 40% of them have been set up in just the past 15 years, driven by new wealth and entrepreneurial success, and they’re reshaping how capital is managed, invested and passed on. How do families protect generational wealth while still pursuing innovation and higher returns? And what does succession planning look like when the next generation has very different values, risk appetites and ambitions? To help us navigate

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17:45

What’s Trending: An idol joins rap show in a box, a...

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2026/01/16

On What’s Trending, Hongbin Jeong, Nadiah Koh, and Alexandra Parada dive a mysterious YouTube video that claims to run for over 140 years, a viral Dubai chewy cookie craze in South Korea that’s sending pistachio prices through the roof, and a virtual idol auditioning on a real-life rap survival show.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:40

Market View: AI boom regains momentum, bolstering...

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2026/01/16

Singapore shares inched higher today as investors continue to set their sights on the AI trade as well as the ongoing situation in Iran. The Straits Times Index was up 0.15% at 4,840.70 points at 2.41pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$930.26M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have Keppel, after the asset manager announced yesterday that it secured a 720 megawatt (MW) power bank for an artificial intelligence data-centre campus near Melbourne, Australia

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19:08

Sports Minutes: Youssef Ezzejjari on joining Tanjong...

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2026/01/16

As the Singapore Premier League resumes in earnest, it’s time for Tanjong Pagar United to turn promise into points. With just one win so far, much of the Jaguars’ hopes rest on Spanish striker Youssef Ezzejjari - a journeyman forward with a proven eye for goal. From Catalonia to Indonesia, Thailand to Cambodia, how did “El Matador” end up on Singapore’s shores? Tune in to find out. Got a story to tell? Get in touch!raushan@sph.com.sgSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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21:53

What’s Trending: Hour-long alarms haunting Tiong...

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2026/01/15

On What’s Trending, Hongbin Jeong, Nadiah Koh, and Alexandra Parada peek inside UOB’s safe deposit boxes, discovering treasures that range from gold bars to umbilical cords, because sometimes the most valuable things aren’t for sale. Then, we travel to Malaysia, where burned-out Gen Zers are “retiring” in their twenties, embracing the art of doing absolutely nothing for a month. And back home, Tiong Bahru residents are living a real-life alarm clock nightmare, with

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16:18

Wealth Tracker: Is AI everything in 2026 investment...

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2026/01/15

AI headlines are set to dominate 2026, but with sky-high valuations and markets that have outpaced economic reality, investors are asking: where are the real opportunities, and how can you protect your portfolio from potential shocks? To find out how you can invest like a viking, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Angelina Lai, Chief Investment Officer, Asia and Middle East, St. James’s Place, on Wealth Tracker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:15

Market View: Oil prices, gold retreat as Trump calms...

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2026/01/15

Singapore shares dipped today, tracking movements in most Asian markets. The Straits Times Index was down 0.21% at 4,802.25 points at 11.58am Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$573.84M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have UOB, after the bank priced S$850 million in perpetual capital securities at 3 per cent under the bank’s US$30 billion Global Medium Term Note Programme. Elsewhere, from how South Korea’s central bank left its benchmark interest rate

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16:05

The Big Story: PM Wong ousts Pritam Singh as LO. Who...

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2026/01/15

Workers’ Party chief Pritam Singh has been formally removed as Leader of the Opposition, following Parliament’s vote declaring him unsuitable to continue in the role and his conviction for lying to the Committee of Privileges. Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has since invited the Workers’ Party to nominate another MP to take over the position. So what happens next? How quickly will the Workers’ Party move to put forward a new name, and who might be in the running? And what does

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20:28

What’s Trending: Barbie's bold new look, a maximalist...

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2026/01/14

On What’s Trending, Hongbin Jeong, Nadiah Koh and Alexandra Parada dive into the trending stories of today from a viral Chinese app that asks “Are You Dead?” to a wildly expressive toy-filled BTO flat and Mattel’s first-ever autistic Barbie. We explore why millions are paying for a daily “I’m alive” check-in amid growing loneliness, how a Singapore couple’s maximalist home is sparking debate over self-expression versus overstimulation, and whether an

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19:40

The Big Story: Live from Parliament - Pritam Singh,...

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2026/01/14

We’re following Parliament live, where an unprecedented and highly charged debate is unfolding over the future of Leader of the Opposition, Pritam Singh. Minister Indranee Rajah has tabled a motion questioning whether the Workers’ Party chief remains fit to continue in the role, setting the stage for one of the most consequential parliamentary debates in recent years. The debate comes in the wake of Mr Singh’s conviction for lying to the Committee of Privileges about the advice he

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14:46

Wealth Tracker: Could Gold keep rising if tensions...

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2026/01/14

Gold is climbing fast, nearing multi-year highs. Why? The US has just taken dramatic action in Venezuela, markets are jittery, and investors are racing for safe havens. But is this rally all about geopolitics, or is something bigger at play? To find out how you can invest like a viking, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Richard Wang, Country Manager (Singapore), J. Rotbart & Co., on Wealth Tracker.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:59

Market View: What’s at stake in the US Supreme...

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2026/01/14

Singapore shares dipped today despite regional markets registering gains. The Straits Times Index was down 0.14% at 4,800.26 points at 2.16pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$796.06M seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch today, we have Centurion after the property manager said yesterday that the development and divestment of Epiisod Macquarie Park under a forward purchase agreement have taken place. Elsewhere, from how China’s trade surplus climbed to US$1.2

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15:30

Sports Minutes: Inside Singapore's first Wheelchair...

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2026/01/14

As Singapore prepares for its first-ever wheelchair rugby appearance at the ASEAN Para Games, Sports Minutes sits down with the leaders who made it possible. From limited resources to growing belief, this candid conversation reveals the challenges of building a para-sport ecosystem, the pride of finally flying the flag, and what support could mean for the next generation.Got a story to tell? Get in touch!raushan@sph.com.sgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:14

The Big Story: From private to public wards, what new...

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2026/01/13

Singapore’s healthcare landscape is shifting. Private insurance is tightening: starting April, new Integrated Shield Plan riders will no longer fully cover deductibles, and co-payment caps are set to double to at least $6,000 a year. At the same time, Parliament has passed a law requiring all healthcare providers to share patients’ key medical data through the National Electronic Health Record. What does this mean for Singaporeans? Will hospital visits take longer, or could care actually

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19:17

What’s Trending: Crying horses to crying to a paid...

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2026/01/13

On What’s Trending, Hongbin Jeong, Nadiah Koh and Alexandra Parada share trending stories from insuring love to outsourcing emotional support and finding comfort in a crying toy. We began with a viral tale from China where a woman cashed out a decade-old “love insurance” policy after marrying her long-term partner, sparking debate over whether romance can, or should, be insured.We then looked at the rise of paid “instant reply providers”, strangers who earn money simply

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12:17

Wealth Tracker: Is 2026 the year digital assets go...

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2026/01/13

It’s 2026, and the digital asset landscape has moved far beyond the speculative hype of the past. Institutional investors are now fully engaged, tokenised assets are no longer experiments, and regulatory frameworks are shaping the market’s next phase of growth. For investors, the question is no longer whether digital assets belong in a portfolio, but how. On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Gracie Lin, CEO of OKX Singapore, to explore the evolution of digital assets, their role

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12:12

Market View: “Sell America” trade lifts regional...

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2026/01/13

Singapore shares inched higher today to track advances seen in the region. The Straits Times Index was up 0.42% at 4,786.68 points at 1.28pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$719.21M seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Vin’s Holdings. That’s after the car dealer yesterday launched a S$20 million multicurrency commercial paper facility programme to be issued entirely as digital securities on the SDAX Exchange platform. Elsewhere, from how the yen

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14:06

The Big Story: Could Pritam Singh lose his role as...

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2026/01/12

This week, Parliament will debate whether Singapore’s Leader of the Opposition, Pritam Singh, should keep his post. The motion comes after he was convicted of lying to the Committee of Privileges regarding his role in advising former WP MP Raeesah Khan to conceal the truth in Parliament. Can Pritam Singh, Singapore’s first-ever Leader of the Opposition, hold onto his position? What does this mean for public trust in both the Workers’ Party and Parliament itself? And how could this

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18:09

Wealth Tracker: Why you should invest like a viking

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2026/01/12

Markets can feel like stormy seas, every drop in stocks makes investors wonder if they should retreat to safety. But history shows that waiting for perfect conditions often comes at a real cost. That’s where the Vikings come in. They didn’t cross oceans because they could predict the weather. They did it because they had strong ships, clear destinations, and the skill to adjust when conditions changed. Investing works the same way: the rewards go to those who commit to a strategy,

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