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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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25:18

Under the Radar: Neptune Robotics on tackling...

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2025/01/15

Cleaning barnacles and algae off the hulls of some of the world’s largest liners – that’s the work of our guest for today. Founded in 2018, Neptune Robotics is a pioneer in AI-powered robotics and uses robots to reduce biofouling or an accumulation of microorganisms, algae, plants and animals on ship hulls. For context, removing biofouling and hull cleaning is important for the maritime industry because it helps ships reduce drag and consequently fuel consumption. It could also

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17:23

Market View: Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang embarks on...

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2025/01/14

Singapore shares were trading in the negative territory today, after overseas markets closed mixed. As at the midday break, the Straits Times Index (STI) was down 0.1 per cent at 3,786.46 points after 481.1 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have First Real Estate Investment Trust after it received a preliminary non-binding letter of intent from Siloam International Hospitals to acquire its portfolio of hospital assets in Indonesia. Elsewhere,

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18:35

The Big Story: How is the Workplace Fairness Bill...

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2025/01/14

The Workplace Fairness Bill has been recently passed in Parliament, marking a major milestone in Singapore's employment landscape. Aimed at tackling workplace discrimination, the bill protects employees from biases ranging from age, race, nationality, and so on. But while the bill is a positive step towards fostering a more inclusive community, it also presents challenges for SMEs, which are exempted for the next five years. On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Paul Lim, Director of

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10:30

Wealth Tracker: How can investors better position...

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2025/01/14

The world is on the cusp of a new era. The US economy is in a healthy position, supported by cyclical and structural tailwinds and a Federal Reserve in easing mode. But with uncertainties remaining, how can investors better position their portfolios?How can they seize on the opportunities to generate additional value based on strong convictions around specific markets and segments. On The Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Dong Chen, Chief Asia Strategist and Head of Asia Research, Pictet

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11:56

Right Business: Leading the change in men’s health

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2025/01/14

Many men ignore early health symptoms, brushing them off as stress or fatigue — but these signs, like low energy or performance issues, can signal serious problems such as cardiovascular disease or diabetes. Nano Singapore aims to close this gap in men’s health awareness with proactive outreach and their Men’s Vitality Formula. This potent blend, featuring superfoods like spirulina, ginseng, and blackcurrant, supports heart health, immunity, and hormonal balance — helping

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14:43

The Big Story: How will LA recover from its biggest...

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2025/01/13

The devastating wildfires sweeping across Los Angeles have claimed at least 24 lives, with officials warning that its worsening condition could intensify the crisis. Gavin Newsom, California’s governor, described the recent wildfires as the “worst disaster in US history”. The Palisades and Eaton fires have scorched over 40,000 acres combined, leaving a path of destruction that threatens various iconic landmarks and countless homes. As the firefight continues, questions are

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13:30

Market View: Outsized US Dec nonfarm payrolls; TSMC...

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2025/01/13

Singapore equities began the day in negative territory, tracking losses in global markets last Friday. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.3 per cent to 3,790.51 points after 36.9 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have Stoneweg E-Reit, after it received a “BBB-” long-term issuer credit rating from S&P Global Ratings. That’s on the expectation of stable operational performance and cash flow over the next

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14:37

Sports Minutes: Robert Eziakor takes interim charge...

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2025/01/13

Hougang United’s season hangs in the balance, and newly-appointed interim head coach Robert Eziakor has 12 league games to turn things around. Bold moves, fresh tactics, and big decisions—will it be enough to reignite the Cheetahs? Tune in as he sits down to Sports Minutes to tell us more. READ MORE:https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/robert-eziakor-steps-up-as-hougang-interim-coach-in-13th-year-with-cheetahs Got a story to tell? Get in touch!raushan@sph.com.sgSee

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9:58

Wealth Tracker: How investors can see higher returns...

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2025/01/13

Elections and central bank actions have dominated global markets over the past year, and analysts expect unusually high monetary policy risk to remain a key driver in 2025. That means the impact on Asia’s credit markets will likely be less marked, especially for US dollar denominated Asian bonds. So what’s the outlook for Asian fixed income in 2025? Will Asian fixed income have a good year once again? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Omar Slim, Co-Head of Asia Fixed Income at

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10:54

Right Business: The founder helping Singaporean...

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2025/01/13

Sara Soong suffered years-long battle against eczema that had left her skin reddened, drying, and constantly peeling.But that wasn’t even the worst of it — she had been left a husk of her former self as the eczema ate away at her, becoming a drawn-out war with depression and anorexia too. In fact, 1 in 3 Singaporean youths grapple with mental health, largely fuelled by appearance-related concerns. That was how Sara came to start Restoration Essence, her very own line of handcrafted

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29:37

Under the Radar: What should we know about data...

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2025/01/13

Converting complex data landscapes into actionable insights that can drive strategic business outcomes. That’s the work of our guest for today, Qlik. Founded in 1993, Qlik is a software company that focuses on data integration, analytics and artificial intelligence, providing enterprise grade artificial intelligence and machine learning powered solutions that work with diverse data sources. The firm serves over 40,000 global customers including some of the brands that we interact with on a

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14:37

The Hot Seat: Why does your boss want you back in the...

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2025/01/10

Is hybrid working still productive in 2025? What was once an emergency measure, a temporary solution borne out of necessity, has now evolved into the heartbeat of modern work culture. But the tides of time do not wait for us to catch up. As we stand at the threshold of a new era, we must ask ourselves—has hybrid working truly lived up to its promise? Has the fusion of home and office become a sustainable model, or has it fractured the very essence of what it means to be productive in the

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15:36

Market View: Nvidia criticised new chip export...

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2025/01/10

Singapore equities began the day in negative territory, with the benchmark index retreating further by the midday break, driven by losses in banking stocks. As at noon, the Straits Times Index (STI) was down 1.7 per cent at 3,795.3 points after 419.9 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch today, we have Sats given how the company and its wholly owned subsidiary Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) clinched 14 new cargo and ground-handling contracts from Air

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21:56

Sports Minutes: Noh Alam Shah on returning to Tanjong...

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2025/01/10

From Tokyo to Tanjong Pagar, Noh Alam Shah is back from his training stint in Japan - rejuvenated and ready to to reignite the Jaguars’ season. Tune in as we talk to the freshly minted interim head coach of Tanjong Pagar United about earning credibility as coach, navigating challenges and managing expectations ahead of the resumption of the Singapore Premier League. READ MORE:https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/noh-alam-shah-focuses-on-turning-losers-tanjong-pagar-into-winners Got a

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10:34

Right Business: The school dropout who build an AI...

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2025/01/10

These days, Gen Z students are managing multiple tools and subscriptions just to streamline their studies. This digital overload isn’t helping—it’s leaving them drained, financially strained, and pressed for time. Two years ago, one student decided to do something about this problem.He dropped out of school to pursue his startup, Intellecs.ai, a tool that helps Gen Zs get productive. Intellecs.ai is an all-in-one AI-powered workspace aimed at helping students summarize notes, and

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8:21

Wealth Tracker: How far can the US dollar go in 2025?

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2025/01/10

Since Donald Trump won the election last November, the US dollar has extended its rally. Across the same time frame, the greenback has also strengthened substantially against the Singapore dollar. Meanwhile, a Hawkish Fed risk is now better reflected in the USD. But tariff risk could continue to keep the USD supported in the early stages of Trump 2.0 So how far can the US dollar go in 2025? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Sim Moh Siong, Currency Strategist, Bank of Singapore, to find out

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9:46

The Big Story: Love or Lie? Singapore saw more sham...

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2025/01/09

In recent years, Singapore has seen a rise in the prevalence of sham marriages, where individuals enter into marriages for fraudulent purposes. The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority reported that between January and September in 2024, there were 32 cases of marriage of convenience, up from four cases during the same period in 2023. Will this growing trend in sham marriages lead to social problems in the future?What more can we do to protect the integrity of marriage as a legal institution in the

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10:37

Market View: Federal Reserve’s December meeting...

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2025/01/09

Singapore shares started trading in negative territory today, mirroring overnight losses in European markets. The Straits Times Index (STI) opened 0.5 per cent lower at 3,869.13 points after 25.2 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Suntec Real Estate Investment Trust, after property tycoon Gordon Tang and his wife Celine have raised their mandatory conditional cash offer to acquire all units of the Reit to S$1.19 apiece. Elsewhere, from

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9:14

Wealth Tracker: Should you ditch the Trump Trade?

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2025/01/09

President-elect Donald Trump’s market honeymoon may just be over. US markets rallied sharply to close at record highs after Trump won the presidential election back in November in a stunning comeback four years after being voted out of the White House. But that’s already turned sour. More than half of the stock market's post-Trump-election rally has been erased towards the end of the year. What does this mean for the Trump Trade? Should you ditch it? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong

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8:50

Right Business:The company sparking the future of EV...

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2025/01/09

In 2024, Singapore made significant strides in EV adoption, outpacing many of its regional counterparts. According to a report by Bloomberg, Singapore leads Southeast Asia in EV market penetration, with electric vehicles making up nearly 20% of all new car registrations. This shift comes amid government initiatives to encourage sustainable mobility, but a question lingers: is progress as smooth as it appears? This is where Watt steps in with innovative solutions. Watt has developed a unique model to

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