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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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18:26

The Hot Seat: Is thrifting too expensive and overhyped?

Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian ·

2025/03/14

Once a budget-friendly and eco-conscious way to shop, thrifting is now a booming industry. Has second-hand shopping remained a sustainable and affordable alternative, or has social media, resellers, and rising prices turned it into just another overpriced trend? On The Hot Seat, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Marcus Ng, Fashion Model and Eden Tay, Co-Founder of Vintagewknd to find out whether thrifting is still affordable or overpriced now. Presented by: Hongbin Jeong Produced and edited by: Nazirul Asrar

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18:09

Wealth Tracker: SGX-listed small caps that you need...

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2025/03/14

Earnings season has flown by, but as it kicked off, it’s been reported that the Finance & Insurance sector was the second fastest-growing industry in Singapore in 2024, following Accommodation. In fact, our trio of banks DBS, OCBC, and UOB are set to distribute a combined S$13.7 billion in dividends for FY24.But other than these large caps, a number of other stocks related to Finance also saw tremendous growth. On The Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Geoff Howie, Market

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15:58

Market View: Trump threatens 200% tariffs on European...

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2025/03/14

Singapore shares were lower today with global trade tensions remaining on the top of minds of investors. The Straits Times Index dipped 0.11% to 3,833.44 points at about 2.18pm with a value turnover of S$754.39M. In terms of counters to watch today, we have Sembcorp Industries. That’s after a deal inked by one of Sembcorp Industries’ subsidiaries to import natural gas from Indonesia has fallen through after regulatory approval was not obtained. Elsewhere, from US President Donald Trump

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13:30

Right Business: This company is using lasers to power...

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2025/03/14

Transcelestial is a Singapore-based technology company focused on improving global internet connectivity through wireless laser communication. By replacing traditional fiber optics with laser links, Transcelestial provides a faster, more cost-effective way to transmit data, making reliable internet access more accessible in both urban and remote areas. Its flagship product, CENTAURI, a compact device, enables high-speed data transmission between buildings, cell towers, and other

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10:57

The Big Story: Thinking of travelling with your power...

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2025/03/13

Power banks have become an essential travel companion, but starting April 1, Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Scoot will ban their use and charging in-flight, citing safety concerns. This decision follows a series of incidents involving overheating lithium batteries, including a Scoot flight fire in Taiwan and a Batik Air cabin smoke incident. With airlines like Thai Airways, AirAsia, and South Korean carriers implementing similar restrictions, this raises pressing questions. On The Big Story, Hongbin

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16:07

Market View: US CPI growth slows in February;...

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2025/03/13

Singapore shares hovered above the flatline today as investors continue to digest the outlook for the US economy. The Straits Times Index nudged 0.02% higher to 3,833.84 points at about 2.20pm (2.19pm), with a value turnover of S$1.06B in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have City Developments Ltd. after the property giant’s executive chairman Kwek Leng Beng said in a statement last night that he will be discontinuing his lawsuit against his son Sherman Kwek and six other

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14:51

Right Business: How this business is opening up a new...

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2025/03/13

If you’re an older or senior worker, you might be wondering what options there are to continue your career journey.That’s because many older workers find it difficult to get work. Kai Ning Lim is the co-founder of The Courage Chapter is looking to change that perspective. The Courage Chapter isa pioneering platform that’s reshaping how we think about senior professionals in the workforce. So how is The Courage Chapter changing the future of work for the better? On Right Business,

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12:19

Wealth Tracker: Are we in a stock market rotation?

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2025/03/13

What should you be looking out for in a stock market rotation?Are we currently in one?And should this rotation continue, headline returns could become negative, at least in the short term. How should investors respond? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to J. Aston, Jr, Portfolio Manager and Managing Director at Neuberger Berman, to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:10

The Big Story: Who is Anji Sinha, Trump’s pick for US...

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2025/03/12

US President Donald Trump has nominated entrepreneur Anji Sinha to serve as the new United States Ambassador to Singapore. Yet, Dr Sinha is relatively little known, with no presence on websites or social media platforms.This appointment is still subject to confirmation by the Senate. So, who exactly is Dr Sinha? Why did Trump choose Sinha as his ambassador?And how will the Senate confirmation process play out given that there are other high-profile nominees awaiting approval? On The Big Story,

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12:43

Market View: Sweeping 25% levies on US aluminium and...

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2025/03/12

Singapore shares were higher in the afternoon after starting the day lower. The Straits Times Index was up 0.46% at 3,843.41 points at about 2.18pm, with a value turnover of S$1.04B in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have GuocoLand, after the property developer secured S$367.1 million in green financing from DBS to develop a residential site in Faber Walk. Elsewhere, from the impact of sweeping 25 per cent levies on all US aluminium and steel imports on regional markets, to

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8:46

Wealth Tracker: Should you remain heavily invested in...

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2025/03/12

Bitcoin fell to start off the week as volatility in the price of the world’s largest cryptocurrency continues. That's after an executive order signed by President Donald Trump to create a strategic bitcoin reserve for the United States was seen as a disappointment to many crypto investors, who wanted more detail. So should you still stay heavily invested in crypto? Could crypto rally on a clearer agenda from Trump? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Ornella Hernandez, Presenter,

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14:14

Right Business: AI's role in the future of accounting

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2025/03/12

Automa8e Technologies is revolutionizing accounting with AI-driven automation, streamlining bookkeeping, tax filing, and financial reporting. By eliminating manual inefficiencies, Automa8e enhances accuracy, compliance, and real-time decision-making. With Tier 3 ASR+ accreditation from IRAS, the company is setting new standards in financial automation and expanding across Asia to drive the future of intelligent accounting solutions. On The Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Vidushan

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18:24

GE2025: 15 SMCs and 18 GRCs - How will the electoral...

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2025/03/11

Major changes have been made to Singapore’s electoral map, with just five GRCs and four single-seat wards remaining unchanged from the last election.The total number of constituencies now stands at 33, compared to 31 previously. Additionally, the next parliament will comprise 97 elected Members of Parliament.So what impact will these changes have on GE2025? How will the electoral landscape change?On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, Singapore

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11:42

The Big Story: What does ICC’s arrest of Rodrigo...

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2025/03/11

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has been arrested following an International Criminal Court (ICC) warrant for crimes against humanity over his deadly drug war. Duterte was taken into custody upon landing in Manila on March 11 after attending a campaign event in Hong Kong. His arrest follows a shift in stance by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., whose administration agreed to cooperate with the ICC despite initially rejecting its jurisdiction. On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to

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14:17

Market View: US-China talks reportedly stuck at lower...

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2025/03/11

Singapore shares tumbled in early trade this morning, joining Asia-wide declines as US markets dropped deep into negative territory on fears over tariffs and recession risks. The Straits Times Index (STI) fell 1.5 per cent to 3,839.812 points early on after 71.1 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have the Singapore Exchange given its plans to list Bitcoin perpetual futures as traditional exchanges push deeper into crypto derivative markets

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12:55

The Big Story: Can Chocolate Finance regain customer...

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2025/03/11

Financial services firm Chocolate Finance on March 10 suspended instant withdrawals, citing high demand. It said on its mobile app that it was experiencing an unusually high volume of withdrawal requests, so users making requests during this period would have to wait between three and 10 days to get back their money. This disruption has raised a number of concerns among customers, particularly regarding the security of their funds, the delays in withdrawals, and the lack of communication surrounding

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10:06

Wealth Tracker: How to invest with Trust Bank's...

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2025/03/11

Trust Bank has launched TrustInvest — a new investment product designed to make investing more accessible, transparent, and user-friendly for everyone. It's also partnered with global investment firm aberdeen to offer users a chance to build a diversified portfolio with just a few taps on their phones. So what are the different funds that users can invest in? And how is TrustInvest a gamechanger in the financial landscape? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Trust Bank’s CEO Mr

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13:30

Right Business: Reinventing urban parking for a...

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2025/03/11

Soul Parking is a leading parking management service provider in Indonesia, revolutionizing urban parking through technology-driven solutions. By integrating vertical parking systems, a cloud-based Operating System, and real-time data analytics, Soul Parking optimizes space utilization, enhances efficiency, and delivers a seamless, cashless parking experience. The company’s innovative approach helps property owners maximize revenue while improving accessibility for drivers in high-density

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12:30

The Big Story: Can Canada’s next Prime Minister win...

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2025/03/10

Canada has chosen its next prime minister. Mark Carney has won the race to succeed Justin Trudeau. He’s managed the financial crisis, then Brexit and now - he faces Trump’s trade war.He’s vowed to win the trade war against US President Donald Trump. So what can we expect from Canada’s new prime minister? And given his prior experience, is he the right person to be tackling Trump’s trade war? What can he bring to the table? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks

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19:09

Market View: China’s tariffs on US farm goods take...

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2025/03/10

Singapore stocks were lower as all eyes remained on escalating trade tensions in the region. That’s after Beijing’s retaliatory tariffs on certain US farm goods took effect today. The Straits Times Index was down 0.17% at 3,908.01 points at 12.20pm, with a value turnover of S$526.29M in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Hongkong Land, after the property developer on Friday posted an underlying profit of US$410 million for the financial year ended Dec 31, 2024,

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