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Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

Get a head start to your work day with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek from 6am to 9am. Listen to insightful discussions on the stories and issues that matter the most to you and be apprised of the markets and the companies to watch.

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7:40

Companies To Watch: Tesla - HOT or NOT?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/09

It’s the biggest stretch of red the stock has ever seen since its 15 years as a public company. And it doesn’t look like things are going to change for Tesla, with its market capitalization falling below the $1 trillion mark for the first time since November. Cruise along with Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they find out what’s driving shares of the iconic EV maker lower and where its prices are headed in the foreseeable future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:45

Bigger Pic: How social media noise is influencing...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/07

Malcolm Koo, CEO, CGS International, Singaporediscusses how social media is reshaping financial education, with 51% of Singaporean adults relying on it for investment and financial advice. The most discussed topics in ASEAN include investing, saving, and budgeting. Social media platforms have become a breeding ground for misinformation, financial scams, and pump-and-dump schemes. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:55

Mind Your Business: Is your business underinsured?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/07

Running a business comes with countless decisions—hiring the right people, managing cash flow, expanding operations, and staying ahead of competition. But one critical aspect that often gets overlooked, especially among small and medium enterprises, is business insurance. Jenny Lim, CEO of Howden Singapore joins the Breakfast Show to share more about the evolving business insurance landscape and why companies, regardless of size, need to rethink their approach to risk management.See

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7:49

Breakfast Quiz: International Women's Day trivia -...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/07

Ahead of International Women's Day on March 8, Emaad quizzes Ryan and Audrey on important milestones and symbols and famous female figures in the world of politics and popular culture! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced by Emaad Akhtar Edited by Audrey Siek Photo and music credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:20

US Markets Wrap: Are the Bulls Bouncing Back on AI...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/07

Frank Cappelleri, Founder and President of financial research firm, CappThesis, shares his insights on Wall Street's steep pullback after the latest concessions from the White House on President Donald Trump’s controversial tariff policies failed to calm rattled investors. Presented by: Ryan Huang Produced by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg) Photo credits: pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:27

International Women's Day: How Singapore Red Cross is...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/07

Globally, women and girls are particularly vulnerable in times of war and conflict. During such times, existing inequalities are magnified, infrastructure and social relations are broken down, and human rights are at risk. Research shows that more often than not, women bear the brunt of the secondary and lasting effects of war and conflict, including food insecurity, displacement, heightened human trafficking, and disrupted access to reproductive and health care. Historically, women have also been

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12:39

Eco Money: Is the financial model of natural asset...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/07

With the effects of climate change permeating through more layers of society, and natural resources growing scarcer - the concept of natural asset companies, a new investment model that ties environmental preservation to economic growth, is catching on. Such companies monetise natural ecosystems, providing investors an avenue to fund initiatives that protect and restore biodiversity, water resources, and carbon sinks while also generating financial returns. But, how much are shares in nature worth,

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8:19

Companies To Watch: SiTime - HOT or NOT?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/06

Have you ever wondered about the timing technology that goes behind your smartphones/tablets/fitness trackers? Well, the brain behind these smart chips that enable precision timing in our electronic devices is none other than SiTime! And just recently, it was revealed that their silicon-based Microelectronic Mechanical Systems, are found in Apple’s latest iPhone 16e! Join Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they venture into the world of time and explore what its discovery in Apple’s products

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5:37

Breakfast Bites: 5 things to avoid if you don't want...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/06

Here's something we fear but have probably experienced as least once in our lives thus far: a visit to a hospital emergency room. On this edition of Breakfast Bites, Emaad, Ryan and Audrey share some doctors' tips on 5 things to avoid if you want to stay out of trouble! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced and edited by Emaad Akhtar Photo and music credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:49

Bigger Pic: Pros vs cons of Singapore banks' capital...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/06

Rena Kwok, Senior Credit Analyst, Asian Financials, Bloomberg Intelligence discusses the pros and cons of the recently announced capital return plans by Singapore banks, and whether there's room for further optimization for the lenders' capital structure. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:06

Companies To Watch: Prada - HOT or NOT?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/06

How much would you spend on a jacket or a bag? Some may keep it within the hundreds, others, an unimaginable amount. But regardless of the price tag, if you’re not already familiar with the tagline ‘Be heard, be seen’, that’s Prada’s unofficial motto - a brand many of us might be familiar with. And being seen is what they’ve achieved because it looks like they’re bucking the luxury sector slide we’re in today! Join Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they find

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15:04

Morning Shot: Will you earn more after upskilling?...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/06

From stronger job support to more training opportunities, a slew of measures aimed at empowering workers at every stage of life with lifelong learning and career support were announced at Singapore’s Budget 2025. For example, mid-career workers (40 & above) who enroll in part-time training from early 2026, can receive a $300 monthly training allowance under the SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme. For lower-wage workers (30 & above), the Workfare Skills Support scheme will also be

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11:36

US Markets Wrap: What are the Fed swing factors?...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/06

Michele Schneider, Chief Strategist at the MarketGauge Group shares her insights on how the major averages are moving, the latest on consumer index signalling some sluggishness, price movements that investors should be looking out for coming on the back of tariffs and where the pain points might be. She also weighs in on why IBM and Adobe are on her current stock shopping list. Presented by: Ryan HuangProduced by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)Photo credits: pixabay & its talented community

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11:42

Bigger Pic: Gaps in whistleblowing policies among...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/05

Mak Yuen Teen, Professor (Practice) of Accounting & Director at the Centre for Investor Protection, NUS Business School, National University of Singaporediscusses his inaugural study reveal many gaps in the whistleblowing policies, raising concerns about their overall effectiveness in ensuring good corporate governance. He also shares how City Developments and SingPost stack up in the scoring, amid their recent respective dramas raising questions over corporate governance. Produced/Presented:

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13:18

Mind Your Business: The AI-powered solution that...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/05

From planning a holiday itinerary to cooking up a recipe in seconds, it is fascinating how AI chatbots are changing the way we interact and consume information in this day and age. But beyond addressing the questions of the everyday man on the street, can AI chatbots empower companies to grow their business? Jingjing Zhong, Co-founder of Superbench joins the Breakfast Show to discuss how her proprietary AI model is revolutionizing how the businesses in the services landscape operate and the role of

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9:27

Morning Shot: China Retaliates Against Trump Tariffs....

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/05

The world is keeping its eyes peeled as top lawmakers gather in Beijing to decide the policy direction during China’s annual parliamentary meetings this week. In the lead-up to the official opening of the “two sessions”, a new wave of optimism was sweeping through the world’s second-largest economy. Following last year’s market gloom, when stagnation seemed to be China’s inevitable future and international capital favouring other Asian markets such as India and

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9:04

Companies To Watch: Sea - HOT or NOT?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/05

People are spending more than ever here in Singapore and it shows in the financial report of South-East Asia’s biggest e-commerce company! From a growth-at-all-costs company to one achieving profitable growth across all business segments, parent company Sea’s transformative story is nothing short of remarkable. Join Dan Koh and Emaad Akhtar as they browse through Sea’s latest report card to find out what’s fueling their exceptional growth in the recent quarter, what 2025

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6:02

Breakfast Bites: We make 35,000 decisions a day. Do...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/04

What’re you having for lunch? What’re you wearing to work today? Should you take the MRT, or get a car? We make quite a lot of choices everyday. So you may not be as surprised by this stat: but according to researchers, the average adult makes about 35,000 decisions a day. And that’s just the remotely conscious ones! There’s a name to that feeling… It is choice overload or decision paralysis. Are you falling prey to too many choices? What does that do for your well

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9:14

US Markets Wrap: Sea of Red as Superpower Trade War...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/04

Sonu Varghese, Vice President & Global Macro Strategist at the Carson Group shares his insights on the headwind of tariffs and uncertainty related to even more tariffs down the line, potential safe haven sectors, whether tariffs might derail the tentative rebound in US manufacturing and what the market's next concern might be. Presented by: Emaad AkhtarProduced by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)Photo credits: NYSESee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:58

Bigger Pic: Three Key Economic Scenarios Shaping the...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/03/04

What does a fractured world look like?That’s one of the economic scenarios painted by Oxford Economics in its latest study as it looks into the crystal ball for Key trends Shaping the Future. Innes McFee, Managing Director of Macro and Investor Services at Oxford Economics, discusses how these scenarios help businesses understand how they are affected by the long-term effects of key structural megatrends. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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