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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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10:59

Mind Your Business: Silvers Strength - How...

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2024/10/10

With Singapore's ageing population growing rapidly, finding effective wellness solutions tailored to seniors has become essential. Personalised fitness regimes that cater to the unique needs of the elderly are crucial in improving their quality of life. A new digital wellness platform is leveraging cutting-edge technology to create these tailored fitness plans, ensuring seniors can stay active and healthy in a safe manner. By collaborating with care centres and caregivers, this platform is making

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9:36

Morning Shot: World Mental Health Day - Opening more...

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2024/10/10

It’s World Mental Health Day today! This year, the World Health Organisation is uniting with partners to highlight the vital connection between mental health and work. Unhealthy conditions including stigma, discrimination, and exposure to risks like harassment and other poor working conditions, can pose significant risks, affecting mental health, overall quality of life and consequently participation or productivity at work. On this episode of Morning Shot, Hannah Heng, Psychologist, Sengkang

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7:42

US Markets Wrap: Jerome Powell signals Federal...

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2024/10/10

Rick Polsinello, Senior Market Strategist, Franklin Templeton Institute weighs in on investors' risk appetite right now on the back of a rise in the NASDAQ, the likely reversion back to the a quarter-point cut come November, latest tailwinds to expect and whether the recent stimulus measures introduced by China will affect market sentiments moving forward. Presented by: Ryan HuangProduced & Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)Assistant Producer: Chua Meng ChoonPhoto credits: Al

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7:26

US Markets Wrap: Are Buybacks Back? And are Buybacks...

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2024/10/09

After falling to their lowest level last year, the total number of announced global corporate buybacks has been improving throughout this year. With the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates by a half point two weeks ago, buyback activity is likely to pick up, and continue the upward trend seen thus far in 2024. Matt Maley, Chief Market Strategist at Miller Tabak shares what he's taking away from the recent buyback action. He also dives into the latest oil price movements and his sentiments on the

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10:08

Bigger Pic: How fixed income investors can make an...

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2024/10/09

Jessica Zarzycki, Portfolio Manager, Global Fixed Income, Nuveen discusses how fixed income investors can make an ESG impact, and what the playbook should be for the rest of the year. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:51

Breakfast Bites: Bhutan's fascinating vinyl record...

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2024/10/09

On World Post Day, Emaad and Ryan explore the history of the postage stamp and take a trip down memory lane to re-live some creative stamps issued in Germany and Bhutan! Presented by Emaad Akhtar & Ryan Huang Edited by Emaad Akhtar Music and photo credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:38

Mind Your Business: How a new “green concrete” could...

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2024/10/09

By 2050, over 70% of the global population is expected to live in urban areas, driving an enormous demand for concrete, especially in Asia. As concrete production is a leading contributor to global CO2 emissions, solutions are urgently needed to curb its environmental impact. One company, backed by Amazon and Microsoft, offers an innovative solution by capturing and injecting waste CO2 into concrete, significantly reducing its carbon footprint. Could this be the breakthrough technology that will

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11:37

Morning Shot: Can an antenna for fake news be learnt?

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2024/10/09

We scroll through tons of information everyday, but most of us do not always consciously go through them. But with the proliferation of digital media platforms, media literacy has grown in importance in the 21st century. Just recently, a survey by global market research firm Milieu Insight found that almost four in five Singapore students aged below 18 believe that their schools should include media literacy classes in the curriculum, and are mixed on current efforts such as games. On this episode

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8:03

Bigger Pic: Risk assets in a sweet spot in Q4

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2024/10/08

Hou Wey Fook, CIO, DBS Bank discusses why he believes the bull market in equities will continue during the quarter with a broadening to laggard sectors. He also shares why he is turning more bullish on Chinese equities - after holding a long-term overweight call on China stocks. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:04

Breakfast Bites: China's unemployed youth are...

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2024/10/08

China's struggling economy has had one costly consequence - a rising youth unemployment rate. Fed up with the lack of job opportunities in urban cities, the country's Gen Z and millennials are increasingly publicizing their discontentment, documenting their rural day-to-day "retirement" lives on social media. Emaad and Ryan dive deeper into this growing trend. Presented by Emaad Akhtar & Ryan Huang Edited by Emaad Akhtar Music and photo credits: Pixabay & its talented community of

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12:52

Mind Your Business: How does a small café achieve...

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2024/10/08

In the crowded food industry, one salad bar is proving that business can be a force for good. By combining healthy, accessible meals with a socially conscious mission, this company has grown rapidly while staying true to its values. Recently recognized as a Company of Good and achieving Social Enterprise Status, how does this unique business continue to expand while making a positive difference? We speak with Charmaine Low, Owner & CEO, SMOL, founded in 2017, showing that small steps can lead to

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12:00

Morning Shot: Walz-Vance VP Debate Out....

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2024/10/08

With less than a month to go in the race to the White House, Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are locked in a neck-to-neck final sprint. Just recently, we witnessed an even-tempered and policy-focused vice-presidential debate - with few political body blows between their running mates, Republican JD Vance and Democrat Tim Walz. With polling averages showing all seven battleground states nearly tied, what else must the candidates do to capture the much-needed vote share

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5:36

Bigger Pic: Investor sentiment buoyed by strong jobs...

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2024/10/07

Matt Taylor, Senior Director, FTI Consulting, discusses how markets are set up for the week after a stronger than expected NFP reading for September, and also previews the US earnings season to kick off on Friday with banks leading the charge. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:03

Mind Your Business: How did a vintage car enthusiast...

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2024/10/07

From spending weekends in car workshops to driving digital transformation across Asia Pacific, this tech leader’s journey is a blend of passion and business acumen. Having restored rare vintage cars and volunteered as a rugby coach in a school while juggling a high-profile corporate role, his dynamic approach extends into his leadership style, especially as he helps businesses navigate the AI revolution. With AI set to redefine industries, what must businesses in Singapore do to stay ahead of the

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5:50

Breakfast Bites: Cotton balls could be the solution...

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2024/10/07

On World Cotton Day, Emaad and Ryan delve into the origins of this valuable material, its common properties, and some creative uses of cotton balls to trouble-shoot everyday issues! Presented by Emaad Akhtar & Ryan Huang Edited by Emaad Akhtar Music and photo credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:13

Morning Shot: Why consumers are no longer staking a...

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2024/10/07

China’s Golden Week holiday is often seen as an important time of the year to gauge China’s domestic demand, including retail and box office sales, tourism and catering. This has taken on extra significance this year, with economists and traders looking to see if President Xi Jinping’s latest stimulus blitz can reinvigorate the country’s downcast consumers. So, how golden is this year’s Golden Week for the world’s second largest economy? On this episode of Morning Shot, Zhou Hao, Chief Economist,

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11:27

Biz-How-To: How to learn Generative AI skills and...

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2024/10/07

AI is rapidly evolving from a futuristic concept to a core component of today’s business strategies. Generative AI, in particular, is revolutionizing industries by reshaping roles, enhancing workflows, and sparking new innovations. As more companies adopt AI-driven solutions, the demand for AI-related skills is skyrocketing. So, how can individuals and businesses upskill themselves in this transformative field and prepare for an AI-powered future? Here's our conversation with Amos Tan, Chief Core

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8:14

Mind Your Business: Is Singapore's nightlife and...

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2024/10/04

In the wake of the pandemic, Singapore’s nightlife scene is at a crossroads. With the founders, who are former competitors, of iconic venues joining forces to create a first-of-its-kind all-in-one entertainment venue where you can work, dine and play high above Marina Bay, they aim to tackle the challenges of the current market while meeting the diverse needs of modern consumers. Can this new $12 million venture successfully revitalise Singapore’s nightlife and the entertainment sector? Here's our

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6:38

Bigger Picture: Middle East tensions - where are oil...

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2024/10/04

Heng Koon How, Head of Markets Strategy, UOB discusses the trajectory of oil and gold prices amid escalating Middle East tensions; whether China's latest set of stimulus measures will trigger a economic turnaround; the implications of US port strikes on the Fed's fight against inflation; and what this all means for the US dollar. Produced/Presented: Yeap Jun RongSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:31

Morning Shot: Iswaran 1-year jail sentence - How...

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2024/10/04

Singapore’s former transport minister S Iswaran has been sentenced to 12 months in jail, after he was convicted of five charges, including obtaining gifts worth over S$400,000 over seven years, from two businessmen he considered his friends, as well as for obstructing justice. The sentencing comes more than a year after details of the probe by the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau first came to light, and 10 months after Iswaran was first charged in court. On this episode of Morning Shot,

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