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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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28:15

Under the Radar: How does Temasek’s Azalea Investment...

Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian ·

2025/01/09

It’s a deep dive into the private equity landscape as we speak to an investment firm that’s indirectly owned by Temasek Holdings. Set up in 2015, our guest Azalea Investment Management defines itself as being in the business of PE investments, with a focus on the development and innovation of new investment platforms and products. The firm said its goal is to bring private assets to a wider investor base through a phased approach, while educating the investing public at the same time

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14:41

The Big Story: Can the Johor-Singapore Special...

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2025/01/08

After many years of delays, Malaysia and Singapore have signed a deal to establish the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ).This comes as the two nations seek to develop a new economic growth area centered on one of the busiest land crossings in the world. Modelled after China’s Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, the JS-SEZ will provide tax breaks and ease the transit of goods and people between Johor and Singapore, which are separated by a 1km causeway. The target of this agreement is

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15:55

Market View: Trump’s remarks on Panama Canal,...

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2025/01/08

Singapore shares started trading in positive territory this morning, even as global markets ended the previous day mixed. The Straits Times Index (STI) opened 0.2 per cent higher at 3,836.94 points after 28.1 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Centurion, after the accommodation assets operator said yesterday that it is exploring the establishment of a real estate investment trust (Reit) comprising some of its workers and student

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14:02

Wealth Tracker: Why ‘Fartcoin’ may be the next...

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2025/01/08

Joke crypto Fartcoin started as a parody, and now it is on a tear. Fartcoin’s market cap of nearly $800 million now exceeds that of several well-known brands. The memecoin has even surpassed Dogecoin’s all-time highs and blown fellow memecoin Shiba Inu completely out of the water. What exactly is Fartcoin, and why is it surging? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks toCarly Reilly, Co-host of the Moniify Daily Show, Moniify to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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13:57

Sports Minutes: Boris Kopitovic on leaving BG...

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2025/01/08

Having spent close to 5-years with BG Tampines Rovers, scoring 110 goals in 138 appearances to become the club's ALL-TIME top scorer - Boris Kopitovic sent shockwaves through the fraternity when news broke of his departure to Bali United. So how and why did this mid-season move materialise, what are his ambitions in Indonesia, and how close was he to attaining PR status in Singapore? Boris himself speaks to Sports Minutes to tell us more. READ

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10:23

Right Business: A new era of supply chain transparency

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2025/01/08

TRST01, founded in 2019, began with food traceability, offering insights into a product’s journey from farm to fork. Its mission has since evolved to empower businesses and individuals to reduce their carbon footprint and drive a sustainable future. Using blockchain-powered tools, TRST01 enhances supply chain transparency, helps businesses meet ESG compliance, and creates measurable impact for farmers, brands, and consumers. Active in nine markets, its solutions boost farmer incomes, reduce

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14:28

The Big Story: HMPV cases are rising across Asia....

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2025/01/07

China is experiencing a surge in infections of a respiratory virus, leading to public concerns about an outbreak. The virus, identified as human metapneumovirus or HMPV, has seen cases spiking across northern Chinese provinces this winter, particularly among children. India, Malaysia and Kazakhstan are also among other countries that have also reported cases of this virus.How does HMPV compare to COVID-19 and how can we protect ourselves? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Professor Dale

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18:06

Wealth Tracker: Can the bullish momentum continue to...

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2025/01/07

Investment in precious metals is seen as a protection from enduring inflation, shifts in the prevailing market and economic recession and sustainably helps wealth creation in the run. Precious metals hit record highs in 2024 as detailed in the World Bank's Commodity Markets Outlook. So can this bullish momentum continue to build for Gold, Silver, Platinum? What’s the outlook like for these precious metals in 2025? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Kon How, Founder, Weipedia Pte Ltd,

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14:49

Market View: Nvidia shares hits record high, CEO...

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2025/01/07

Singapore shares began trading in the positive territory today as overseas markets closed mixed. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) was up 0.1 per cent at 3,826.88 points after 32.6 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch today, we have The Straits Trading Company, after the investment firm launched the second series of its three-month commercial paper in digital securities on Singapore’s Digital Assets Exchange. Elsewhere, from Tencent

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17:50

Right Business: A Tinder-like app to find the perfect...

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2025/01/07

In a perfect world as an entrepreneur, you kick off your startup with your best friend or build your empire with your significant other. But more often than not, finding a co-founder is not that simple.What if there was a solution to this problem? Hazim Mohamad founded a Tinder-like app to find a co-founder for your next business. CoffeeSpace is a ‘matchmaking’ platform to connect more founders with their potential co-founders, team members or even investors via online networking. On Th

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25:24

Under the Radar: How is Bain & Company helping firms...

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2025/01/07

We’re going to start the year by looking at a global consultancy firm that helps the world’s most ambitious change makers define the future. Founded in 1973, our guest Bain & Company works with clients from across 65 cities to solve industry-defining challenges in strategy, marketing, organisation, operations, digital transformation, corporate finance and even more. The firm said it serves over 64 per cent of the Global 500, private equity funds representing 75 per cent of global

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11:56

Wealth Tracker: Will it be a disappointing year for...

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2025/01/06

Wall Street investors entered each of the past two years brimming with optimism about U.S. Treasurys and other types of high-quality debt.Each time, they were disappointed. While it was a disappointment in the US - what about Singapore’s bond market?How have local bonds fared over the past few years? What's the outlook for Singapore's bond market in 2025?On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Rachana Mehta, the Regional Co-Head of Fixed Income at Maybank Asset Management, to find out

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17:01

Market View: What to watch ahead of US Nov JOLTS...

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2025/01/06

Singapore shares began the day trading in positive territory as overseas markets closed a holiday-shortened week mixed with anticipation for the incoming Donald Trump administration. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) was up 0.5 per cent at 3,819.13 points after 58.5 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Mapletree Logistics Trust after the REIT’s manager said it is divesting a property in Malaysia for RM31.5 million (S$9.6

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12:36

The Big Story: Will mortgage loan rates in Singapore...

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2025/01/06

Mortgage loan refinancing and repricing activity by private home owners and Housing Board flat owners picked up significantly in 2024 after fixed mortgage loan rates fell below 3 per cent from the second quarter. Following the US Federal Reserve’s successive rate cuts from September 2024, local banks told The Straits Times that they saw a more pronounced increase in mortgage loan refinancing and repricing transactions. But the question remains: Will mortgage interest rates in Singapore

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10:46

Right Business: Driving businesses with video analytics

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2025/01/06

Businesses are often faced with challenges that traditional tools and approaches struggle to address. From the need to understand customer behaviour in real-time to optimising operational efficiency across sectors, organisations are seeking innovative solutions to stay competitive. This is where Trakomatic steps in. A pioneer in AI-driven video and sensor analytics, Trakomatic transforms how businesses and organisations operate by turning data into actionable insights. On The Right Business, Hongbin

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22:33

The Hot Seat: Should we save early?

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2025/01/03

When should you start saving? For many, saving early is the key to building wealth and securing a comfortable future. For others, it’s about timing—balancing saving with immediate needs and quality of life. While many Singaporeans, especially millennials and Gen Z, feel confident about achieving retirement goals, most underestimate the funds required. So, is early saving the best way to secure your future? Or should other financial priorities take precedence? Hongbin Jeong speaks to

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16:14

Wealth Tracker: How will inflation trends impact...

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2025/01/03

The year 2025 may witness significant activity in the fixed-income space. That’s as interest rates are expected to go on a decline path.Analysts say that with equity markets consolidating, more investors are likely to explore fixed-income options. So what’s the outlook for fixed income markets this year?On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Kheng Siang Ng, Asia Pacific Head of Fixed Income at State Street Global Advisors, to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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14:10

Market View: Tesla reports first fall in yearly...

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2025/01/03

Singapore shares began trading stronger this morning, after global indices ended mixed overnight. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) climbed 0.4 per cent to 3,816.58 points after 40.3 million securities traded. In terms of companies to watch, we have Keppel DC Reit, after the manager of the real estate investment trust (Reit) announced yesterday that it would be divesting the Basis Bay Data Centre in Cyberjaya, Malaysia, for RM55.6 million (S$16.9 million). Elsewhere, from more on

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16:03

Right Business: The start-up founder turning trash...

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2025/01/03

Packaging waste makes up about one-third of domestic waste disposed of in Singapore. Thankfully, pressing problems like this often breed innovative solutions.Alterpacks is a Singapore-based start-up that uses ‘garbage’ and transforms them into food containers. And its inception boils down to one woman’s mission to reduce waste.On The Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks withKaren Cheah, Founder and CEO, Alterpacks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:18

Market View: Possible impact of New Orleans attack,...

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2025/01/02

Singapore equities ushered in the New Year on a high note, rising at the opening bell today. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) climbed 0.2 per cent to 3,793.33 points after 56.6 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Singapore Post after the postal services provider appointed former Singapore CEO Neo Su Yin as its group chief operating officer. Elsewhere, from how Singapore’s economy expanded 4 per cent year on year in 2024,

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