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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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12:19

Morning Shot: The Stitches That Bind - Kebaya...

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2024/12/23

The kebaya has been successfully inscribed onto the UNESCO representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity. It was jointly nominated by five Southeast Asian countries - Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand - and is the largest nomination from Southeast Asia to date in terms of nominating countries. The collaboration comes as the kebaya celebrates the shared cultural identity across the five countries, promotes cross-cultural understanding, and continues to be

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9:41

Bigger Pic: Recapping market surprises from 2024

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2024/12/20

Angelina Lai, CIO of St. James’s Place Asia and Middle Eastdiscusses some of the key surprises over the past year in the markets, including the pricing in of US election results as well as the evolving interest rate narrative. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:39

Mind Your Business: A smart mobility wheelchair is...

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2024/12/20

As Singapore strives to build an inclusive society under its Smart Nation initiative, a local start-up is spearheading a revolutionary shift in mobility for wheelchair users and the ageing population. With the impending launch of the innovative Strutt ev¹ at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in the United States, this groundbreaking device integrates intelligent co-pilot technology and custom sensor suites to redefine autonomy and quality of life for its users. How is this technology set to

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13:23

Mind Your Business: Why does this local family...

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2024/12/20

Adapting to an ageing workforce and attracting young talent is a critical challenge for many SMEs in Singapore, including Lim Kee Food Manufacturing. With a 42-year history of crafting traditional Chinese steamed buns, this family-run business is navigating change by embracing upskilling programs and generational collaboration. How are they positioning themselves for the future while staying true to its heritage? We find out more from Ang Shu Min, Head, Business Services, Lim Kee Food and

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9:37

US Markets Wrap: The Fed Pulls a Grinch

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2024/12/20

Sonu Varghese, Vice President & Global Macro Strategist, Carson Group shares his insights on whether we will see a Santa Claus rally this year and his concerns over the breadth of that rally. He also shares whether investors should dial back on their expectations for 2025. Presented by: Ryan HuangProduced and Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)Photo credits: Jacquelyn Martin / APSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:31

Breakfast Quiz: How good is your knowledge of Japan?

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2024/12/20

On this edition of the Breakfast Quiz, Emaad challenges Ryan and Audrey's knowledge of Japan, a favourite travel destination for many Singaporeans! How well did they fare? Tune in to find out! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced by Emaad Akhtar Edited by Audrey Siek Photo and music credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:31

Breakfast Bites: Move over, Peach Fuzz. There's a new...

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2024/12/20

It’s official: 2025 has a signature color, and it’s as rich and delicious as your favourite dessert. Say hello to Pantone’s Colour of the Year—Mocha Mousse! This warm, inviting brown, unveiled on December 5th, is already stirring up excitement in the worlds of fashion, beauty, and design. Think coffee, chocolate, and cinnamon vibes—essentially, it’s a shade that wraps you in comfort and makes you want to indulge. Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang & Emaad

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17:38

Climate Connections: Mission Blue - "Her Deepness" Dr...

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2024/12/19

The ocean holds clues to past civilisations and cultures, provides a rich resource for new medicines and treatments, but more importantly, is home to millions of undiscovered species. Ocean scientists around the world have been seeking to unlock its secrets, but only just over 20% of the ocean floor is mapped. What lives, feeds and breeds down there in the icy depths remains a huge mystery. Large-scale extraction of ocean species like cod, herring, tuna, swordfish and halibut, has brought the

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12:53

Morning Shot: Loneliness during the holiday season

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2024/12/19

For many, the year-end holidays are filled with warmth, connection, and shared moments with loved ones, friends and colleagues, often lined up with a series of gatherings. Yet, for others, the holiday season could amplify feelings of loneliness and isolation. You may even be surprised that this applies not just to those living alone abroad, but can happen to those surrounded by loved ones. On this episode of Morning Shot,Paul Victor Patinadan, Assistant Professor, Psychology Programme, School of

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7:36

Bigger Pic: What a hawkish cut in December means for...

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2024/12/19

Mitul Kotecha,Head of FX & EM Macro Strategy, Asia at Barclays discusses how Asian currencies are likely to be affected in 2025, as the Fed puts on a cautious tone with an eye on inflationary pressures from potential tariffs. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:32

Breakfast Bites: Google top search trends 2024:...

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2024/12/19

What do Donald Trump, O.J. Simpson and American animated film "Inside Out 2" have in common? All three were among Google's top search trends for 2024! Emaad, Ryan and Audrey shed light on who and what else made the list on this edition of Breakfast Bites! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced & Edited by Emaad Akhtar Photo &music credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:11

Mind Your Business: How can businesses in Southeast...

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2024/12/18

The growing concerns around water scarcity, coupled with rising consumer expectations, are transforming business strategies in Southeast Asia. The 2024 Ecolab Watermark™ Study underscores this shift, highlighting that 65% of Asia Pacific consumers are increasingly concerned about access to clean and safe water, with Indonesia seeing an even higher concern level at 80%. This rising awareness is driving demand for sustainable products, and businesses are under pressure to take meaningful

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10:25

Morning Shot: An AI study on what young Singaporeans...

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2024/12/18

A pioneering study conducted through an Artificial Intelligence interviewing platform, conducted by Nanyang Technological University and marketing research firm Research Network, has revealed some interesting insights on the attitudes of Singaporean youths towards parenthood. Financial concerns emerged as the top barrier to having children, with 70 per cent of respondents citing the high cost of living and the financial demands of raising a family in Singapore. Other concerns include work-life

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6:10

Breakfast Bites: 2024's Tiktok trends - Men in...

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2024/12/18

As 2024 comes to an end, we can’t review this year’s trends without looking at Tktok. TikTok is all about viral videos, and if you're on it, you'll know that a man in finance and being "demure" took the internet by storm! Audrey, Ryan and Emaad look at the top 5 viral trends of 2024. Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang & Emaad Akhtar Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Photo & music credits:Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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10:57

Mind Your Business: How can gaming bridge...

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2024/12/17

A survey by MCI has shown that while 47 percent of Singaporean youth aged 10 to 18 play games daily, many parents remain disconnected from their children's online gaming worlds. So how can we encourage healthy habits and shared experiences between family members in a digital age, using gaming as a tool for connection? We find out from Pauline Phoon, Founder, of COMEBACK Singapore - a social enterprise that leverages video games for therapeutic and engagement purposes. See omnystudio.com/listener

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Morning Shot: Is a US-Taiwan free trade agreement on...

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2024/12/17

The first agreement under the US-Taiwan Initiative on 21st Century Trade has officially come into effect, marking a “significant milestone” in bilateral trade relations. Areas covered under this initiative include anti-corruption, customs administration and trade facilitation, and small and medium-sized enterprises. Talks on a second agreement under the framework, covering areas like labour, the environment and agriculture, are ongoing. And Taiwanese officials have expressed a desire to

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10:01

Electric Mornings with BYD: Why BYD is investing in...

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2024/12/17

Aside from being powerful tools that can drive progress towards the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals, innovative technologies are also pushing the boundaries in the electric vehicle industry. BYD, in particular, has been at the forefront of incorporating unparalleled technological intelligence, to improve not just the driving experience for its users, but safety as well. On this episode of Electric Mornings with BYD, Jonathan Collin van Roosmalen, Senior Engineer at BYD Singapore shares

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5:34

Breakfast Bites: 2024 Firsts - LeBron James and son...

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2024/12/17

What are some things you accomplished for the first time in 2024 that you're proud of? Emaad, Ryan and Audrey share their 2024 firsts and five other fascinating ones from all walks of life around the globe! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced & Edited by Emaad Akhtar Photo credit: The Straits Times Music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:15

Mind Your Business: Coffee with a Cause

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2024/12/16

What does it take for a coffee brand to truly stand out? For one local company, the answer lies in creating a ripple effect of positive change - from empowering underserved communities with life-changing skills to building equitable partnerships with farmers across the globe. As it tackles ambitious goals like achieving net-zero emissions, how can its story inspire a new era of socially conscious businesses? We speak with Pamela Chng, Co-founder & CEO, Bettr, to find out more.See

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11:59

Biz-How-To: How to achieve a superbrand status?

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2024/12/16

In today’s fast-paced and competitive business landscape, brands are constantly striving to differentiate themselves and connect with their audiences. Earning recognition as a Superbrand - an award given to brands that are considered to be the best in their category - can significantly boost a company’s credibility, but the process isn’t easy. For businesses aiming to be recognized for their brand excellence, understanding the steps and criteria involved is crucial. How can they

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