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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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12:30

Emerging Enterprise: Making the green shift, one...

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2024/12/11

Did you know that about 75 to 85 percent of your standard bottle of shampoo is made up of water? The haircare sector’s carbon footprint has also ballooned, becoming one of the biggest contributors of single-use plastics through the plastic packaging industry, which makes up about US$25 billion in sales globally. On this episode of 2024 OCBC Emerging Enterprise, Jlynn Chen, Founder & CEO of The Powder Shampoo shares more about her shampoo revolution and how it’s set to reduce your

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10:53

Bigger Pic: Impact of Trumponomics on the APAC market...

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2024/12/10

Ivy Ng, Chief Investment Officer APAC, DWS discusses how investors should navigate 2025, in view of the potential tariffs and trade wars with US President Donald Trump in office. She also shares her view on which Asian markets are still attractive. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:02

Breakfast Bites: Nobel Prize Day - did you know that...

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2024/12/10

It's that time of the year again, where we honour some of the greatest minds on the planet and bestow them with a coveted Nobel Prize. Emaad, Ryan and Audrey take us through 2024's winners across various categories, including Economics, Peace and Literature! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced and Edited by Emaad Akhtar Photo credit: The Straits Times Music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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8:31

Emerging Enterprise: One on-demand bus-pooling app is...

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2024/12/10

Is your morning commute helping or hurting the start to your day? Long waits and traffic jams could cause frustration when you’re in a rush, so one company called RushOwl has come up with an on-demand model in hopes of addressing the limitations of traditional transit. They provide shuttle services based on real-time demand, and a more sustainable way of commute. On this episode of 2024 OCBC Emerging Enterprise, Shin Ng, Co-founder & CEO of RushOwl and Winner of the 2024 Emerging Enterprise

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8:17

Electric Mornings with BYD: Lifecycle of an EV

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2024/12/10

With conversations surrounding climate change growing, people are slowly making the switch to greener ways of getting around, in hopes of reducing their carbon footprint. But, what’s the lifecycle of an electric vehicle (EV) and how much greener are EVs compared to traditional cars? On this episode of Electric Mornings with BYD, Teoh Cy Inn, Aftersales Director at Vantage Automotive shares his insights on what EV users can do to keep their EVs performing at peak. Presented by: Ryan HuangProduced

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9:40

Morning Shot: Will the current flu season get worse?

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2024/12/09

It’s the time of the year when the flu season in Singapore peaks. Unlike temperate countries where flu season peaks during fall and winter, Singapore experiences influenza year-round due to its tropical climate. But, there are typically two peak seasons, occurring once from May to July and again, from November to January. On this episode of Morning Shot, Dr Hoe Wan Sin, General Practitioner from Parkway Shenton and Dr Zheng Lifeng, Deputy Clinical Lead for Respiratory Workgroup & Consultant,

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10:32

US Markets Wrap: Is tech finding real form and how...

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2024/12/09

Dave Sekera, Chief US Market Strategist, Morningstar Research Services weighs in on whether the seasonal strength in the markets is fading, sentiments surrounding the tech and energy sectors, Broadcomm, as well as where financials are standing with rates moderating and the US economy in a pretty resilient spot. Presented by: Ryan HuangProduced & Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)Photo credits: pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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6:44

Bigger Pic: Goldilocks jobs report keeps Fed on track...

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2024/12/09

Matt Taylor, Senior Director, FTI Consulting discusses what investors should take away from the November non-farm payrolls data, as well as what's in store for the week ahead. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:54

Mind Your Business: How is Thomson Medical expanding...

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2024/12/09

For over 45 years, Thomson Medical has been synonymous with maternity care, earning its reputation as the "birthplace for families" in Singapore. Under the leadership of the younger Lim, Lim Wee-Kiat, Executive Vice Chairman, alongside Group CEO Dr. Melvin Heng and Singapore CEO Lee Suen Ming, the Group is undergoing a bold transformation. It is evolving into a comprehensive healthcare provider, expanding its specialties to include orthopaedics, oncology, ophthalmology, and aesthetics. It has also

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14:48

Morning Shot: How much increments & bonuses should...

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2024/12/09

It’s the year-end - a time where many are expecting to find out their increments and bonuses. A recent survey found that employers in Singapore’s energy and utilities sector are expected to offer the highest bonuses heading into 2025. Meanwhile, companies in the transport, logistics and automotive sector are set to lead in salary increments, with 91 per cent of surveyed employers intending to raise salaries by 3 per cent or more. On this episode of Morning Shot, Song Seng Wun, Singapore Economic

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11:29

Emerging Enterprise: Decoding dialects through AI

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2024/12/09

Advancements in technology over the last decade have brought about major breakthroughs for translation and speech recognition programs, which now possess the capabilities to transcribe, translate and even analyse dialects. But, while AI translation tools can provide accurate word-for-word translations, they often struggle to capture contextual information and cultural nuances which could change the meanings of directly translated text. On this episode of 2024 OCBC Emerging Enterprise, Miles Haofu

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5:27

Breakfast Bites: From AI to loyalty programs, here...

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2024/12/09

It’s that time of year when many of us pack and head out of town for the holidays! Planning a family vacation is exciting, but the costs can add up quickly—especially when juggling the needs of kids, and maybe even grandparents. The Straits Times brings us 5 tried-and-tested hacks to make your next family getaway memorable and affordable. Audrey and Ryan weigh in on some of these tricks! Presented by Audrey Siek & Ryan Huang Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Photo & Music credit: Pixabay

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8:38

Bigger Pic: How boards in Southeast Asia can navigate...

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2024/12/06

The issue of climate change is one that is growing in importance for companies. Corporate directors need to address climate change as a significant risk, as it poses clear financial, legal and environmental concerns. Elizabeth Wu, Legal Consultant, Asia, ClientEarth discusses why there is an urgent need for companies to invest in the knowledge and protocol to avoid hits to their reputation and bottomline.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:24

Emerging Enterprise: Closing the food loop by...

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2024/12/06

Did you know that households waste over 1 billion meals worth of edible food every day, the equivalent of 1.3 meals every day for everyone in the world affected by hunger. In fact, according to the UN, about 13.2 percent of food produced is lost between harvest and retail. In line with Singapore’s 30 by 30 food sustainability goal, one startup in Singapore is giving food waste a second lease of life. Through its solution called WasteMaster - an on-site food waste processing system - Life Lab

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6:05

Breakfast Quiz: Can you complete these famous quotes??

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2024/12/05

On this edition of the Breakfast Quiz, Emaad challenges Ryan and Audrey to a game of "Fill in the Blanks," where they must guess final word of 7 incomplete quotes from famous personalities throughout history. Let the games begin! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced and Edited by Emaad Akhtar & Audrey Siek Photo and music credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:53

Breakfast Bites: A US$6.2M banana, anyone? Let's look...

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2024/12/05

What if I told you that every time you eat a banana, you’re actually eating a multimillion dollar masterpiece? This is after the story of the art piece called "The Comedian" sold for an outrageous amount at a Sotheby’s auction recently. Audrey, Ryan and Emaad were diving into the wild world of art that’s anything but ordinary. Presented by Audrey Siek, Emaad Akhtar & Ryan Huang Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Photo & Music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee

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9:16

US Markets Wrap: Is the Bitcoin milestone of 100K near?

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2024/12/05

Joseph Sroka, Chief Investment Officer & Co-Founder, NovaPoint Capital shares his insights on latest movements in the bitcoin space, focal points in relation to Donald Trump, and key momentum behind the US economy. Presented by: Ryan HuangProduced & Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)Photo credits: pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:27

Emerging Enterprise: How one Indonesian social...

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2024/12/05

By the middle of the century, global emissions from plastic production could triple to account for one-fifth of the Earth’s remaining carbon budget. But one Indonesian social enterprise by the name of Plana, is working hard at turning back the clock on our plastic waste. It has developed innovative solutions to convert plastic and waste from rice husks into sustainable materials, called Plana Wood and Plana Brick - which serve as a durable substitutes for building and furniture. On this episode of

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9:26

Morning Shot: Can beekeeping help enhance Singapore's...

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2024/12/05

Earlier this year, there were several incidents in Singapore involving bees, including one where over 20 homes in Punggol were invaded by bees, and another where five were taken to hospital after getting stung by bees at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve. Bees conventionally strike fear in people because they can sting, but our guest for today’s Morning Shot isn’t one who’s easily fazed by these winged creatures. After retiring from his 37-year teaching stint, John Chong, Founder of BEE AMAZED Garden,

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9:08

Bigger Pic: Tapping Emerging Asia's potential with a...

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2024/12/05

While developed markets often take the Asian spotlight, there is an increasing focus on emerging Asia markets. That’s especially so with the potential spillover benefits of companies taking a China +1 strategy. Ong Xun Xiang, ETF Business Lead at Lion Global Investors shares how investors hoping to get exposure to these opportunities have another avenue with a new exchange traded fund - the Lion-China Merchants Emerging Asia Select Index ETF, the world’s first emerging Asia ETF traded in SGD

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