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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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6:24

Bigger Pic: What's next after FOMC's expected rate cut?

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2024/12/16

Daphne Tan, Director of Business Development, CMC Markets Singapore discusses why odds of a rate cut at the next FOMC meeting are creeping up, and what the state of US economy means for the pace of rate cuts in 2025. She also shares what's on the calendar for investors this week to watch out for. Produced/presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:27

Breakfast Bites: 2024 was filled with unusual words!...

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2024/12/16

Brain rot. Demure. Brat. Don't know what those words mean or how to use it? You should probably tune into today's Breakfast Bites! These are all "Words of the Year" this 2024. Who knows what words 2025 will bring? Keep an ear out—you might just hear the next "word of the year" in your daily conversations. Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang & Emaad Akhtar Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Photo & music credits:Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee

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9:01

Morning Shot: Britain joins CPTPP in biggest...

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2024/12/16

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership has entered into force between the UK and members who ratified its accession by 16 October: Brunei, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam. It will enter into force shortly afterward with Australia, on 24th December, and with Canada and Mexico 60 days after they each ratify. Businesses across the UK are set to face lower tariffs and fewer barriers when selling to economies across three continents,

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7:09

Bigger Picture: Can we expect any festive surprises...

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2024/12/13

Thomas Rupf, CIO Asia, VP Bank dissects US PPI data; expectations for the Fed and BOJ's respective final interest rate meetings of the year; why investors may favour the mid-cap space in the current market environment; and the potential impact of China's latest stimulus measures on its economy against the backdrop of Donald Trump's tariff threats. Produced & Presented by Emaad AkhtarSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:44

Breakfast Bites: Afraid of flying? Fear not - these...

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2024/12/13

Despite being statistically one of the safest modes of transportation, aerophobia, or a severe fear of flying, still grips millions around the world. Thankfully, there are some tips that can help you combat this fear - from breathing techniques, and apps that can both help normalize surprising airplane noises inflight and forecast turbulence, to exposure therapy, these tips. Emaad, Ryan and Audrey explain! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced by Emaad Akhtar Edited by

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10:27

Emerging Enterprise: Greening maritime fleets in a...

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2024/12/13

Shipping plays a pivotal role in the global economy, transporting about 80% of the world’s trade. The industry, too, accounts for around 3% of global emissions. And experts say the world will not be able to achieve carbon neutrality without tackling these emissions. In a port that never sleeps, one Singapore startup is trying to make waves of change in these choppy waters - with a vision to help coastal vessels switch from diesel to electricity. On this episode of 2024 OCBC Emerging

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7:04

Breakfast Quiz: We all love Christmas. But how much...

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2024/12/13

As we approach mid-December, Audrey is all about the holidays right now. She quizzes the Breakfast crew on “December Trivia”; about all things Christmas, and things around us this month. How did the Christmas Tree become a thing? Why are candy canes shaped like canes? Find out and play along! Presented by Audrey Siek, Emaad Akhtar & Ryan Huang Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Photo and music credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener

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9:25

US Markets Wrap: Trump rings opening bell at NYSE...

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2024/12/12

Jay Woods, CMT, Chief Global Strategist, Freedom Capital Markets shares his first-hand experience watching President-Elect Donald Trump ring in the New York Stock Exchange bell, after being named Time's “Person of the Year”. He also weighs in on whether the tech momentum is set to carry over into 2025, if AI will continue to be the story for investors what he'll be watching out for when the Fed meets next week, as well as sectors that might see some impact coming on the back of upcoming

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13:08

Climate Connections: Are you underconsuming what you...

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2024/12/12

Do you use your things for what they are worth before throwing it out? With a lot more focus placed on fighting the effects of climate change, the pace at which we’re using our planet’s resources has also come into the spotlight. According to the World Economic Forum, high-income countries use about six times more materials per capita and are responsible for 10 times more climate impacts per capita than low-income countries. So, how can overconsumption be curbed more effectively? And are

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8:03

Bigger Pic: How much will Singapore's IPO scene...

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2024/12/12

Tay Hwee Ling, Accounting & Reporting Assurance Leader, Deloitte Southeast Asia discusses why Southeast Asia saw a 9-year low for listings in 2024. She examines whether Singapore can rebound after being one of the worst performing in terms of IPO launches this year. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:08

US Markets Wrap: Where will oil prices head as Middle...

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2024/12/12

Yussef Gheriani, Director of Investments and Operations, IHT Wealth Management shares his insights on the latest rise in US inflationas Americans' confidence improves, whether he's expecting a rate cut at next week's FOMC meeting and sectors that he's closely watching, and the key trajectory for oil prices in the coming months, especially with the tensions in Syria rising. Presented by: Emaad AkhtarProduced by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)Photo credits: Kyodo / via ReutersSee

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10:54

Morning Shot: What's fuelling Myanmar's civil war?

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2024/12/12

New reports from this week say that one of the most powerful ethnic minority armed groups battling Myanmar’s army has claimed the capture of the last army outpost in the strategic western town of Maungdaw, gaining full control of the 271-kilometre-long border with Bangladesh. Rakhine has become a focal point for Myanmar’s nationwide civil war, in which pro-democracy guerrillas and ethnic minority armed forces seeking autonomy battle the country’s military rulers, who took power in

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5:31

Breakfast Bites: The Kebaya is now recognised by UNESCO

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2024/12/12

Big news for Southeast Asia! The iconic kebaya has sashayed its way onto UNESCO’s Intangible Cultural Heritage list. Thanks to a joint effort by Singapore, Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand, this traditional garment is now officially a global cultural treasure. Audrey and Emaad chat about its rich history and some iconic kebaya types we see around us. Presented by Audrey Siek & Emaad Akhtar Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Photo & music credits:Pixabay & its talented

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10:30

Emerging Enterprise: Transforming the eldercare...

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2024/12/12

With Singapore set to reach super-aged status as early as 2026, the nation’s vision centres around ageing-in-place. This brings into focus the importance of integrating medical, social and allied health services within the heartlands, something that PanCare Medical has built into its model, which adopts a more holistic approach, addressing not just medical but also functional, mental health and nutritional needs. On this episode of 2024 OCBC Emerging Enterprise, Dr Ong Guan Hong, CEO of

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9:42

Morning Shot: Could China tariffs backfire on the US...

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2024/12/11

2024 is drawing to a close but tensions between the US and China are nowhere near over. China has hit out at America’s latest efforts to block Beijing’s access to chip technology. This comes ahead of 2025, when Donald Trump is set to take office at the White House, and had earlier warned of an additional levy of 10 percent on Chinese imports. While a revived trade war would further destabilise China’s economy, economists and tax experts have also cautioned it would also harm the US

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8:11

Bigger Pic: Impact of China's stimulus signals on...

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2024/12/11

Kheng Siang Ng, Asia-Pacific Head of Fixed Income at State Street Global Advisors discusses how investors should navigate investing in Asia amid renewed signals of stimulus measures from China. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:03

Bigger Pic: How Singapore is attractive for investors...

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2024/12/11

One of the most important things investors are often advised to do is to diversify their portfolio. This is where Singapore markets present an attractive option to do so, for an investor with a global portfolio,especially so against a backdrop of rising volatility and uncertainty in the markets and geopolitics.So what makes Singapore attractive from a diversification point of view? We find out more from: Belle Chang, Senior Manager – Multi-Asset, Global Investment Research, FTSE Russell

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13:18

Bigger Pic: How Singapore's stock market reflects its...

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2024/12/11

When we think of Singapore’s economy, you might know it as not just a key hub for many things in Southeast Asia, but also in the Asia Pacific region.Its economy has grown to become one of the highest in the world when it comes to GDP per capita. For investors looking to tap into the robust economic growth of Singapore, the Straits Times Index (STI) offers a unique opportunity to do so. It serves as the benchmark index for the local stock market, tracking the performance of top 30 stocks listed

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8:39

US Markets Wrap: China bounce effect fades for Wall...

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2024/12/11

Kyle Rodda, Senior Financial Market Analyst at capital.com discusses why investors may be starting to get wary about the China stimulus signals coming through this week from policymakers. He also shares his view on whether the Chinese economy will provide any support for the AUD which has started to give back earlier gains this week, and how the Reserve Bank of Australia policy settings may hold it back. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:06

Breakfast Bites: To throw or not to throw...how long...

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2024/12/11

When we cook, we like to do a good job, and sometimes that means preparing more food than you actually need. It's common to keep the leftovers for a day (or four) but it also raises important questions: how long can these leftovers be stored for? how can you tell if your leftovers have gone south? Tune in to Breakfast Bites with Emaad, Ryan and Audrey to find out! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced and Edited by Emaad Akhtar Photo & music credits:Pixabay &

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