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Let"s Talk, Singapore

Start your day with the stories shaping Singapore — and your place in it. Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what’s happening — and what’s worth your attention. And it’s not just talk —

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9:06

Bigger Pic: Impact of Trump’s latest tariffs on...

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2025/02/11

From a 10% charge on all goods imported from China to a 25% on all goods entering from Canada and Mexico, US President Donald Trump had just added another one to his list: a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports! Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Asia at Mizuho Bank joins Dan Koh on the Bigger Picture to discuss the reactions and impact of Trump’s latest trade tariffs on markets and what it means for the currency market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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7:58

Companies To Watch: DBS - HOT or NOT

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2025/02/11

It’s one of the 3 biggest banks in Singapore, the largest bank in Southeast Asia by assets and among the largest banks in Asia, and was named Safest Bank in Asia for the 15th consecutive year by Global Finance. To call DBS’ exponential growth since its inception might even be an understatement. And it shows in their latest financial report card. Join Dan Koh and Emaad Akhtar as they make ‘cents’ of DBS’ stellar delivery of earnings for the Q4FY2024 and find out how they

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11:27

Morning Shot: What could get more expensive under...

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2025/02/11

Latest in a slew of Trump tariffs - a 25% tariff on all steel and aluminum imports into the United States with no exceptions or exemptions. This comes just after the US introduced 10% tariffs on goods from China, which has hit back by announcing similar charges on some US products. Meanwhile, Trump has hit the pause button - for now, at least - on imposing tariffs against imports from US neighbours Canada and Mexico. EU goods could also face tariffs "pretty soon". What effects could these tariffs

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9:11

US Markets Wrap: Trump moves to raise steel and...

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2025/02/10

Sevasti Balafas, CEO of GoalVest shares her insights on the latest response by investors to Trump's move to substantially raise tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, the market rotation from tech to defensive sectors, whether small and mid-cap growth names will continue to lead the charge in the emerging AI space, as well as latest employment and unemployment rates. Presented by: Emaad AkhtarProduced by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)Photo credits: Anna Rose Layden / Bloomberg via Getty

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7:31

Bigger Pic: DBS earnings review, US Tariffs impact,...

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2025/02/10

In one of the most anticipated news, DBS Group Holdings kicked off the banking trio earnings season with their Q4 2024 report card today. How should investors be reading the latest numbers? Dan Koh analyses the latest financial result with Daphne Tan, Director of Business Development, CMC Markets Singapore. Meanwhile, with Donald Trump potentially announcing new 25% tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports into the US from Monday, they also discuss what you should be watching out for this week on

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14:56

Mind Your Business: How AI is revolutionising the...

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2025/02/10

From fraud detection, risk assessment and instantaneous customer support, AI has become an integral part of our lives. And today, it is thanks to advancements in AI and the invention of deep neural networks technology that has led to the development of AI-powered hearing aids, fundamentally changing how people with hearing loss experience the world! Sharad Govil, CEO & Chief Audiologist, Amazing Hearing Group joins The Breakfast Show to share how AI is utilized in your hearing aids to address

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5:09

Breakfast Bites: Ever played pickleball? It's all the...

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2025/02/10

Have you played pickleball? It’s a fast paced game that combines tennis, badminton, and table tennis; played on a smaller court, with a plastic ball. Think of it as tennis’ more approachable, social cousin... even business deals are being closed over a game or two — so maybe it’s the new golf! Audrey and Emaad chat about the history of pickleball (Why is it called that??) and its benefits, and where to play here in Singapore. Presented by Audrey Siek & Emaad Akhtar

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14:10

Morning Shot: Where is Singapore going with its...

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2025/02/10

Singapore attracted some S$13.5 billion in fixed asset investment commitments in 2024 - a 6.3 per cent increase from the S$12.7 billion secured in 2023. These investment commitments are expected to create 18,700 jobs in the next five years across services, manufacturing, and R&D and innovation, and contribute S$23.5 billion in Value-Added per annum. New areas of growth highlighted in the report include artificial intelligence, precision medicine and the green economy. Meanwhile, EDB says it will

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7:37

Companies To Watch: Google - HOT or NOT?

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2025/02/09

When thinking about the world’s most valuable/powerful company, it’s hard not to include Google on the list. After all, it handles over 70% of online search requests worldwide! But just recently, shares of the world’s most visited website dropped more than 7% after the release of its latest financial report. Dan Koh and Emaad Akhtar examine the latest figures driving the price of Alphabet and find out if a 30% growth rate is really all that bad.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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9:13

Bigger Pic: Previewing DBS earnings, US data

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2025/02/07

Sean Teo, Sales Trader, Saxo previews some of the top data and earnings events coming up including quarterly reports from DBS, Shopify, McDonald's and Super Micro Computer as well as US inflation numbers. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:31

US Markets Wrap: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent...

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2025/02/07

Nadine Terman, CEO & CIO, Solstein Capital shares her insights on what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's intention to bypass the Fed to lower interest rates means for the markets, and latest market moves as various Trump tariffs come into play. She also unpacked the latest highlights on the tax run, coming on the back of President Trump's tax proposals. Presented by: Ryan HuangProduced by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)Photo credits: Paul Morigi / Getty ImagesSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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9:32

Mind Your Business: How GVT is bolstering Singapore's...

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2025/02/07

With a predicted all time high sales of almost US$700 billion, 2025 is set to be a robust year for the semiconductor industry! So as the demand for AI applications skyrockets, one local company here is making a contribution in advancing semiconductor technology. In fact, Singapore-based and listed Grand Venture Technology is among the few select companies in Singapore equipped with cutting-edge capabilities in advanced 3D packaging to meet this explosive demand! Julian Ng, CEO and Executive

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13:05

Eco Money: What role does blended finance play in...

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2025/02/07

The UK government's development finance institution and impact investor, British International Investment (BII) recently launched Sustainable Asia Renewable Assets (SARA), a new renewable energy platform jointly formed alongside Dutch development bank FMO and European investment manager SUSI Partners. SARA is aiming to build a 500-megawatt portfolio of greenfield renewable energy projects across Southeast Asia. How important are such projects in driving capital to meet climate investment needs, and

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7:39

Companies To Watch: Disney - HOT or NOT?

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2025/02/07

For more than 100 years, Disney has been bringing magic to life and brought smiles to millions across the globe. And just recently, it’s enchanting investors with their latest financial results, having reported fiscal first-quarter earnings that beat on the top and bottom lines. But here’s the caveat, they’re also showing signs of declining streaming subscribers on their flagship streaming service, Disney+. Wander into the world of Moana and Marvel Superheroes with Dan Koh and Ryan

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7:33

Breakfast Quiz: Rings, pre-nups & rituals, oh my! How...

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2025/02/06

Calling all lovebirds: Nearly $7 billion will be spent on marriage and parenthood initiatives in financial year 2026, up from over $4 billion in 2020. In light of this, Emaad quizzes Ryan and Audrey on some interesting tidbits on wedding customs. Why do brides to wear white gowns on their big day? Who started the trend of trading rings? You DO it; but do you know why? Play along! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced by Emaad Akhtar Edited by Audrey Siek Photo and music

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7:52

Bigger Pic: Impact of tariffs on Asean's growth

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2025/02/06

Jason Kuan, CFA, Director, Investment Research and Advisory, Chief Investment Office, CIMB Singaporediscusses how different Trump 2.0 will impact Asean's economic growth compared to his first term. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:55

Mind Your Business: A deeper look into Google...

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2025/02/06

On this episode of Mind Your Business,Ben King, Managing Director, Google Singapore and the APAC Agency at Google shares his unconventional journey from a media student turned cricket player to leading Google's Asia-Pacific initiatives. What has the past decade looked like for him as a leader in an ever-evolving tech industry and how is Google navigating the next phase of growth? Presented by: Audrey Siek & Emaad AkhtarProduced by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)See omnystudio.com/listener

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10:32

Morning Shot: Living with Diversity - Trust between...

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2025/02/06

Overall trust between racial groups in Singapore and appreciation for diversity have grown.That’s according to a recent study by the Institute of Policy Studies and racial harmony advocacy group OnePeople.sg, which also found a dip in reports of racial discrimination at work across the board compared with the previous study. However, stereotyping went up and an area of concern highlighted was the decline in cross-racial friendships from 2018 to 2024. On this episode of Morning Shot,Dr Mathew

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6:30

Breakfast Bites: Who likes working remotely? Top...

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2025/02/06

President Donald Trump has ordered U.S. federal workers back to the office by today (February 6th) - or, "you're fired"! We've also seen big companies like Amazon and JPMorgan scaling back remote work; with some employers claiming productivity and company culture both take a hit with working from home. But is there a case FOR remote work? Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang & Emaad Akhtar Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Music and picture credits: Pixabay & its talented community of

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6:26

Companies To Watch: Spotify - HOT or NOT?

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2025/02/05

It’s music to the ears for Spotify after the Swedish audio streaming platform posted another quarter of better-than-expected subscriber growth in the fourth quarter! In fact, it recorded its first-annual profit even despite two rounds of price increases in a little more than a year! Listen to Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they explore Spotify’s latest stellar numbers and if they can keep people listening this year and beyond.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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