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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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11:49

Budget 2025: Up to $800 vouchers, tax rebates & baby...

Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian ·

2025/02/18

Budget 2025 introduced the SG60 Package to commemorate Singapore’s 60th year of independence, offering a range of benefits for individuals, families, and businesses. Singaporeans aged 21 and above will receive SG60 Vouchers of up to $800, while a 60% Personal Income Tax Rebate will provide additional financial relief. Parents of babies born in 2025 can look forward to the SG60 Baby Gift, and all Singaporeans aged 18 and above will receive a $100 SG Culture Pass to support local arts and

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8:42

The Big Story: What Singaporeans can look forward to...

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2025/02/17

As Singapore prepares for Budget 2025, all eyes are on the government’s plans to tackle cost-of-living concerns, enhance job security, and drive economic growth. With Finance Minister and Prime Minister Lawrence Wong set to deliver his first Budget statement in this role, many are expecting measures that provide both immediate relief and long-term strategies for Singapore’s future. So what will Budget 2025 introduce to support workers and businesses in a changing economy? And how will it

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15:57

Wealth Tracker: Why are Gen Zs and Millennials...

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2025/02/17

According to a new study by DBS, Gen Z and millennial retail investors are falling behind their older counterparts in building their financial future. In fact, this age group is allocating just 15% to 17% of their salaries to investments. Why is that? And what can Gen Zs and millennials learn from their older counterparts? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Derek Tan, Head of Regional Property Research, DBS Group Research, to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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15:05

Market View: South Korea suspends new downloads of...

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2025/02/17

Singapore equities began the day in the positive territory, following mixed performance in the US and Europe on Friday. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent to 3,889.66 points after 35.6 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have ComfortDelGro. The land transport operator had said today that it has a “zero-tolerance policy towards any kind of fraud and wrongdoing”. That’s in response to media

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13:20

Right Business: This company is helping businesses...

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2025/02/17

Aspire is an all-in-one finance platform designed to help modern businesses manage their financial operations seamlessly. Founded in 2018 by Andrea Baronchelli and a team of former Lazada executives, Aspire was created to bridge the financial service gap for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Southeast Asia. By leveraging technology and a deep understanding of the entrepreneurial landscape, Aspire is redefining business banking for a new generation enabling founders to focus on what they

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14:08

The Hot Seat: Is swiping still the key to finding...

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2025/02/14

In a world where swiping left and right has become second nature, are dating apps still the best way to find love or have singles outgrown them? With AI-powered matchmaking, evolving dating trends, and an abundance of dating platforms promising more meaningful connections, technology continues to shape modern romance. But with digital fatigue on the rise and a growing desire for organic, real-world relationships, some argue that love in 2025 is best found offline. On The Hot Seat, Hongbin Jeong

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15:11

Wealth Tracker: What is the winning ETF strategy for...

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2025/02/14

Megacap stocks dominated in 2024, creating nice returns for anyone invested in the Nasdaq-100 and S&P 500. But some believe the megacap growth could pause in 2025, leaving room for other stock market segments to take the lead. Does that mean investors need to reset their exchange traded fund portfolio for the year ahead? What are some of the critical ETF selection criteria and which ETFs may be the winners in 2025? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Vance Tan Hong Meng, Financial

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13:52

Market View: Singapore’s economy grew 4.4% in 2024;...

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2025/02/14

Singapore stocks declined this morning, despite data from the Ministry of Trade and Industry showing that the city-state’s economy grew 4.4 per cent in 2024. The Straits Times Index (STI) opened 0.2 per cent lower at 3,873.76 points after 90.8 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch today, we have Thai Beverage, after the food and drink company’s revenue grew 2.4 per cent on the year to 92.3 billion baht (S$3.7 billion) for the first quarter

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14:57

Right Business: Turning dead batteries into an...

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2025/02/14

NEU Battery Materials is a Singapore-based innovator transforming battery recycling. They’ve developed the world’s first electrochemical redox targeting technology, enabling the near-zero waste recovery of lithium from LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) batteries using only water and electricity. By recovering high-purity lithium, NEU empowers the circular economy, offering a sustainable solution for automotive OEMs, cell manufacturers, and battery recyclers. On The Right Business, Hongbin

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17:53

The Big Story: How scammers are on the lookout to...

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2025/02/13

While Valentine’s Day is a time for love, cybercriminals are using it to prey on emotions and exploit victims financially. Romance scams are on the rise, with fraudsters spending weeks or months building trust before deceiving victims into sending money or investing in fake cryptocurrency schemes. With millions lost to these scams in Singapore alone, awareness is key to staying protected. On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Philip Sow, Head of Systems Engineering, Southeast Asia and

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13:38

Market View: US consumer inflation tops forecasts –...

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2025/02/13

Singapore equities began the day in the negative territory, following mixed performance overnight in the US and Europe. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.1 per cent to 3,869.64 points after 52.1 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Seatrium after the offshore and marine specialist inked a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with BP Exploration & Production for a deepwater floating production unit (FPU). Elsewhere, from

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10:04

Wealth Tracker: Why investors are increasing their...

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2025/02/13

Are stock investors in for another tech wreck? Well if there’s one thing we know for sure - the unveiling of DeepSeek was a catalyst for investors to sit up and take notice. It underscores the reality that tech is no longer a guaranteed source of outsized returns. On the other hand, traditional sectors have demonstrated resilience, highlighting that "old economy" companies can still generate solid returns, particularly in an environment of normalised interest rates and stable economic

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20:32

Right Business: Finding love at the top? Date High...

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2025/02/13

If you’re looking to make a meaningful connection this Valentine's Day, this entrepreneur might just be the matchmaker of your dreams. Anisa Hassan, the founder of luxury dating agency, Date High Flyers, provides professional matchmaking services for clients ranging from CEOs to high-flying executives in their late 30s to 70s. With clients from across Asia Pacific, including Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, and beyond, Anisa has truly become the go-to for those looking for love in the fast

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15:47

Market View: Powell says Fed not in a hurry to cut...

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2025/02/12

Singapore shares began the day trading in positive territory as markets abroad logged mixed results. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) was up 0.5 per cent at 3,880.63 points after 52.5 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have Singapore Exchange given how total securities market turnover value on the local bourse increased 1 per cent year on year to S$20.8 billion in January. Elsewhere, from US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome

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6:20

The Big Story: Will the Gaza ceasefire deal hold?

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2025/02/12

Gaza ceasefire concerns have grown after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a demand for hostage release. This comes after Hamas accused Israel of violating the agreement, leading Hamas to postpone Saturday’s hostage release “until further notice.” So what are each side saying? And where could the deal go from here? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong gives a breakdown of the key exchanges that happened this week.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:19

Wealth Tracker: How do you spot the next big...

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2025/02/12

What if there was a way to spot the next cryptocurrency that could skyrocket before it even hits the mainstream? In a world where digital assets are reshaping the economy, how do you separate the fleeting trends from the future titans? How do you spot the next big coin? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Ornella Hernandez, Presenter, Moniify Playbook, to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:39

Right Business: How The Lumenere Group is elevating...

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2025/02/12

The world of luxury isn’t just about indulgence. But it’s also about creating truly unforgettable experiences. The Lumenere Group (TLG) specialises in designing exclusive events that not only leave a lasting impression on high-net-worth clients but also deliver strong ROI for brands. With a deep understanding of the affluent mindset, The Lumenere Group is a leader in in-person marketing, helping brands cater to discerning customers in meaningful ways. How is TLG revolutionizing the

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9:30

The Big Story: Elon Musk $97.4 billion bid for OpenAI...

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2025/02/11

Elon Musk has placed a $97.4 billion bid to acquire OpenAI, the AI organisation he co-founded in 2015. This offer comes after tensions with OpenAI’s leadership, particularly over the company’s shift from a non-profit to a for-profit model. His bid raises important questions about the future direction of OpenAI, the ethical considerations of AI development, and Musk’s broader influence on the industry. On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Sumit Agarwal, Low Tuck Kwong

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15:28

Wealth Tracker: Can you invest in your own co-living...

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2025/02/11

Co-living is quickly becoming a popular and attractive investment strategy for savvy investors looking to boost rental income and diversify their portfolios. As the property market evolves, traditional investment models like single-family homes are being complemented by innovative shared living spaces that cater to the modern lifestyle. But, while co-living has gained much traction in Singapore, individuals don't typically get the opportunity to purchase their own building. What if you could invest

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8:34

Sports Minutes: 19-year-old footballer arrested after...

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2025/02/11

On Monday, 10 February 2025 - a video filmed by a member of the public emerged, showing an altercation in the aftermath a Singapore Premier League Under-21 game between Tanjong Pagar United and Albirex Niigata. A police statement has since confirmed that a 19-year-old man has been arrested for public nuisance and is being investigated for voluntarily causing hurt, while a 20-year-old man was conveyed conscious to the hospital on the night of the incident before being discharged the day after on

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