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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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5:09

Breakfast Bites: Does budgeting feel burdensome to...

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2024/12/05

Most financial experts would suggest that budgeting is a prudent way to keep track of one's spending habits. And rightly so. But budgeting can often feel burdensome, especially if you feel restricted when doing so. If this is the case for you, perhaps "intuitive" spending is the way to go. Emaad, Ryan and Audrey explain! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced and Edited by Emaad Akhtar Photo & music credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee

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7:37

Bigger Pic: Looking beyond the Magnificent 7

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2024/12/04

Adam Wong, Editor-in-Chief, Fifthperson discusses how AI themed stocks are likely to repeat their performance in 2025, as well as what investors can look at beyond the Magnificent 7. Presented by: Emaad AkhtarSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:34

Emerging Enterprise: Venturing into beauty never...

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2024/12/04

Competition is fierce in the Korean beauty industry, and brands must constantly innovate to stand out. But that didn't stop the trio behind Kskin, which provides express Korean facial services. The franchise has since ballooned, with multiple outlets, in Singapore and abroad. On this episode of 2024 OCBC Emerging Enterprise, Brian Ng, Co-Founder of Kskin Management and Winner of the 2024 Emerging Enterprise Award shares about his journey and how they are working to take their brand to a whole new

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10:50

Morning Shot: How is Scotland extending UK's central...

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2024/12/04

Earlier in 2024, the UK government announced a series of measures aimed at laying the foundations to grow its economy - through what’s known as the central growth mission. As part of those growth efforts, the Scottish Secretary has been championing Brand Scotland around the globe, helping Scottish businesses export for the first time, and funding trade missions to key global markets to unlock jobs and investment, including Singapore. On this episode of Morning Shot, Secretary of State for Scotland,

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9:40

Breakfast Special: South Korea Political Turmoil -...

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2024/12/04

South Korea's cabinet has lifted the martial law just hours after it was announced by President Yoon Suk Yeol, who imposed it in a bid to quell what he called "anti-state forces". Yoon backed down after lawmakers voted to oppose the unexpected declaration, which caught even South Korea's closest allies, such as the United States, off guard. The entrance to South Korea’s National Assembly remains heavily guarded by police, but the atmosphere has become much calmer compared to the night’s chaos,

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5:13

From Beyonce to Klingon - What's a university course...

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2024/12/04

From Lord of the Rings, to vampires and Taylor Swift, let's look at some interesting and unusual courses you can take nowadays in universities all around the world. If you were offered a class all about Klingon, would you go for it? Presented by Audrey Siek, Emaad Akhtar & Ryan Huang Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Photo & Music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:27

Bigger Pic: China investment approach amidst tariff...

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2024/12/03

Lee Kian Soon, CEO, Astral Asset Management discusses how he is navigating investing in China with the threat of further tariffs on China, and the potential escalation of trade disputes. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:28

Breakfast Bites: Want to build more trust with...

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2024/12/03

What do Chinese New Year, Christmas, and New Year's have in common? Well typically, they involve lots of people, and lots of food! That's right - feasting together in groups is universal, and powerful too. Emaad, Ryan and Audrey discuss why that is as well as the origins of sharing grub! 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

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9:45

Mind Your Business: How did two Singaporean inventors...

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2024/12/03

Weather monitoring devices play a crucial role in daily weather forecasts, but few realize the environmental cost of the e-waste they generate. Enter a groundbreaking solution from two young Singaporean inventors that clinched the 2024 James Dyson Award for Sustainability. Their innovation not only promises to reduce the 48 tonnes of e-waste from single-use devices but also sets a new standard in eco-friendly design. How did they go from an idea inspired by nature to being recognized by James Dyson

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9:06

Electric Mornings with BYD: How is BYD driving EV...

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2024/12/03

With concerns over climate change growing, people are increasingly charging towards greener ways of living their lives, and this includes getting around. But when it comes to buying an electric vehicle, consumers want an experience that matches their expectations of the car itself. On this episode of Electric Mornings with BYD, Anthony Teo, Managing Director, Vantage Automotive shares his insights on what’s driving consumer preferences when it comes to EV adoption, what the key barriers are, and

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8:31

Travel Smart with UOB's Budgeting and Cashless...

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2024/12/03

With year-end holidays in full swing, managing travel expenses is just as important as enjoying your trip. UOB offers a range of solutions - from budgeting tools to multi-currency cards - to help you plan smarter and spend seamlessly while abroad. We find out how exactly can these tools enhance your travel experience with Choo Wan Sim, Head, UOB TMRW Digital, Personal Financial Services. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:00

Bigger Pic: Trump threatens 100% tariffs against BRIC...

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2024/12/02

Daphne Tan, Director of Business Development, CMC Markets Singapore discusses the implications of Donald Trump's latest tariff threat against the BRIC grouping of countries for allegedly undermining the US dollar. She also previews the biggest piece of macro data this week from the US: the non-farm payrolls report for November. Produced/presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:57

Morning Shot: Will Trump be able to install his...

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2024/12/02

President-elect Donald Trump has made some unconventional picks for some of the top roles in his administration, those of whom may not win universal support from Republican senators. According to reports, Democrats, and even some Republicans, worry that these nominees for top positions in government are inexperienced, conflicted and potentially reckless. The Senate will be split 53 Republicans to 47 Democrats in the new session, and 50 senators are needed to confirm President-elect Donald Trump's

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12:00

Mind Your Business: What makes The Soup Spoon a...

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2024/12/02

From a single concept (founded in 2002) to a household name with over 30 outlets, The Soup Spoon has redefined how Singaporeans enjoy healthy, innovative soups. Its leader has transformed her passion into a global brand, earning accolades like the SG-WEN and AWEN Awards. What fuels her creative vision, and how does she balance her many roles while championing entrepreneurship and societal impact? Here's our conversation with Anna Lim, Executive Director & SouperChef, The Soup Spoon. Presented

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5:25

Breakfast Bites: Cyber Monday - 'Tis the season to be...

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2024/12/01

If you missed out on Black Friday deals, don’t worry! You’ve still got Cyber Monday today, which is the 2nd biggest shopping day in the US. But it is NOT just a US thing: this has turned into a shopping day globally - including here in Singapore. Despite the fact that you most likely buy something every Cyber Monday, do you really know much about the holiday itself? Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang & Emaad Akhtar Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Photo and music credits: Pixabay &

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13:10

Mind Your Business: What does Expedia’s Unpack '25...

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2024/11/29

The travel landscape is rapidly changing, with travellers looking for more than just traditional destinations. From new travel trends to the challenges of overtourism, Expedia’s Unpack '25 provides important data that can guide hospitality businesses in meeting the growing demand for personalised experiences. How can these insights help businesses fine-tune their strategies to stay competitive in a dynamic industry? Here’s our conversation with James Marshall, VP of Expedia Group Global Air

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6:33

Bigger Picture: How is the US dollar shaping up with...

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2024/11/29

Markets seem to be leaning towards a 25 basis point rate cut from the Fed in December, so more policy easing is the story here. But putting it together with a Trump 2.0 Administration next year, how is the US dollar shaping up? Can we expect more strengthening? Joey Chew, Head of Asia FX Research, HSBC joins Yeap Junrong. Produced and Presented by Yeap Junrong See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:43

Breakfast Bites: When is a dupe an appropriate gift?

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2024/11/29

According to surveys, buying a dupe - short for duplicates - has risen to the top of this year's holiday wish lists. It turns out there are certain occasions wherein purchasing a dupe of a premium product can be beneficial. So when is a dupe an appropriate gift? And how can one conduct dupe due diligence to avoid disappointment? Emaad and Audrey explore! Presented by Emaad Akhtar & Audrey Siek Produced and Edited by Emaad Akhtar Photo & music credits: Pixabay & its talented community

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5:30

What You Need To Know Quiz: Take a guess.... who...

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2024/11/28

It's been quite a year this year! Elections, Olympics, athletes retiring... let's see if you can identify who said what! Audrey tests Emaad by reading out 6 quotes all said this year by people who have had some influence in the world or news cycle. Let's see how you do! Presented by Audrey Siek & Emaad Akhtar Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Photo and music credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:29

US Markets Wrap: Is gold shining bright for investors?

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2024/11/28

Chris Weston, Head Of Research at Pepperstone shares his insights on whether potential tariffs have been priced in for the gold sector, if there should be concern over inflation resurgence in the US, and whether we are looking at more of a rotation towards a value and if this trend can continue. Presented by: Yeap Jun RongProduced & 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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