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Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

Get a head start to your work day with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek from 6am to 9am. Listen to insightful discussions on the stories and issues that matter the most to you and be apprised of the markets and the companies to watch.

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11:37

Mind Your Business: “Building” a greener future that...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/07/04

Buildings that breathe? Imagine real estate such as your office, the hospital, malls and hotels, that cleans the air and keeps you cool. In this episode, we explore a groundbreaking partnership between a global leader in the property industry and a rising star in green building materials. Unlock the secrets to healthier, more energy-efficient spaces with Ke-Vin Lim, Head of Group Innovation, City Developments Limited & Lester Leong, Co-founder and Group CEO, Gush. Presented by Audrey Siek This

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10:37

Bigger Pic: Nearly one in 10 Apac Reits at high risk...

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2024/07/04

Philip Tapsall, the group lead for the corporate and finance sector engagement team at XDI, shares why close to one in 10 assets belonging to real estate investment trusts (Reits) across Asia-Pacific will be at high risk from the effects of climate change and extreme weather by 2050. This is according to a report published by XDI (Cross Dependency Initiative), a company which provides analysis in physical climate risk. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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9:38

Morning Shot: Chinese Premier Li Qiang hits out at...

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2024/07/04

Chinese Premier Li Qiang used his address at a World Economic Forum meeting in Dalian to hit back at accusations from the US and EU alleging that Chinese firms benefit from unfair subsidies and are poised to flood their markets with cheap green technologies. China maintains that it simply decided to invest in green technologies earlier, and that the West's actions are unjustified. So far, China and Chinese analysts have consistently rejected accusations it has an over-capacity problem or that its

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5:53

Breakfast Bites: Think durian prices are crazy?...

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2024/07/04

You either love it or you hate it! Durian season is in full swing; this time of year, you’ll see the king of fruit making the news - whether it’s about the price of durian, durian giveaways… even the scams related to durian. For our die hard durian fans, this is the breakfast bites for you - we’ll talk about all things durian, including how much people are willing to pay for it, whether it's as "unhealthy" as people say, and how to get rid of that lingering smell on your fingers! Presented by Audrey

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10:01

Bigger Pic: Investing in the space economy

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/07/03

Hou Wey Fook, CIO, DBS Bank discusses how the commercialization of the space economy is propelling technological innovation and driving cost efficiency, elevating the industry to unprecedented heights. He looks at the “Picks and Shovels” of the space economy, and how investors can get a slice of the action. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuanngSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:33

Breakfast Bites: "Useless" activities for kids... is...

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2024/07/03

If your child told you one day they want to pick up knitting, or work as a waiter in their spare time, would you be OK with it? A recent Straits Times article titled, "Would you let your child take up an activity that is ‘useless’?" started a debate of sorts for parents. Just to define it, what they described as useless is a hobby or activity that would do nothing for the resume, it won’t help you learn any relevant skills or get you into a school. Do you think there is such a thing as an activity

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9:42

Morning Shot: Israel talks of a new phase in the...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/07/03

US President Joe Biden has urged Hamas to accept a new Israeli proposal to end the conflict in Gaza - one that would begin with a six-week ceasefire, more humanitarian aid, as well as an exchange of some hostages for Palestinian prisoners, with the deal eventually leading to a permanent "cessation of hostilities" and a major reconstruction plan for Gaza. But, the next phase of Israel’s war on Hamas may shift focus to its northern border with Lebanon - as indicated by Israel’s prime minister Benjamin

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10:59

Mind Your Business: How can Rize’s technology make...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/07/03

Billions rely on rice, but traditional farming methods threaten our planet. Can a Singaporean startup disrupt the industry with a tech-driven solution? Armed with a US$14 million funding boost, it is betting on data and innovation to revolutionise rice farming. Dhruv Sawhney, CEO of Rize, joins us to explore their mission for a sustainable future, where rice production feeds the world without harming it. Presented by Audrey Siek. This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng

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9:15

Bigger Pic: Eyeing other AI-plays, but not Nvidia for...

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2024/07/02

Sean Quek, Senior Portfolio Manager (Paragon SAGE Fund), Paragon Capital Management Singapore discusses why market darling Nvidia has not featured in his portfolio, but instead he is eyeing other AI-related plays for better long term stability and value instead for the rest of the year. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:54

Mind Your Business: Can A.I. capture the soul of music?

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2024/07/02

In the age of AI-generated music, is the magic of live performance fading? A Singapore-based company offers a resounding counterpoint. They're not just a wedding band provider; they're a champion for the irreplaceable power of live music. As algorithms churn out catchy tunes, they reignite the appreciation for the human element in music with their bespoke performances. Alvin Khoo, Founder, Musical Touch sheds light on this form of shared experiences that resonate deeply, a stark contrast to the

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6:07

Breakfast Bites: "Inside Out 2" sheds light on...

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2024/07/02

As the new movie Inside Out 2 dominates the Global Box Office and surpasses $1 billion less than 3 weeks after its release, people are abuzz about the new emotions that are featured in the animated film. An unlikely "villain" of sorts: The emotion Anxiety steals the show and bottles up the other characters... much like real-life anxiety, right? Audrey and Ryan chat about the prevalence of anxiousness, the cause of increasing nervousness, and what to do about it. Presented by Audrey Siek and Ryan

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7:52

Bigger Pic: Politics keeping markets on edge

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2024/07/01

Charu Chanana, Head of FX Strategy, Saxo Singapore discusses what investors should takeaway from the Trump-Biden debate, the latest round of French elections, and the upcoming UK elections. She also previews the key data points to watch for the week including US non-farm payrolls. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:54

Mind Your Business: What inspired this former banker...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/07/01

Many people are familiar with the dai pai dong culture in Hong Kong, but it is dwindling due to modernization and regulatory changes. In an effort to preserve this beloved tradition, a former investment banker turned successful F&B entrepreneur, has brought the vibrant atmosphere of Hong Kong street food to Singapore with his latest venture. The Breakfast Show speaks with Reuben Chua, co-founder, HEY KEE on his latest venture and how it is making its mark on Singapore’s culinary landscape.

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4:54

Breakfast Bites: 80% of us say our memories have...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/07/01

In this day and age of tech, digital devices and screens, more and more people claim that their memories are taking a hit. The idea is that we now forget so many things because we rely on our computers to remember things for us. This is now termed “Digital Amnesia”, and it's only gotten worse after COVID. Audrey and Ryan chat about how to improve our memory, and the simple steps that can help keep our memories sharp in this digital age. Presented by Audrey Siek and Ryan Huang Edited and Produced

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9:53

Morning Shot: Biden crashes, Trump lies: Did a tough...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/07/01

Millions around the world tuned in to the first presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump - a chance to hear their pitch to voters on why they deserve another four years in the top seat. After a shaky performance fuelled concern about his candidacy, US President Joe Biden has assured Democrat donors that he can still win November's presidential election against Donald Trump. Meanwhile, Donald Trump reportedly made more than 30 false claims, including his

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11:10

Biz-How-To: How to build and scale your deep tech idea?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/07/01

Ever dreamt of tackling a complex challenge with a groundbreaking solution that uses cutting-edge science or engineering? Welcome to the world of deep tech! In this episode of Biz-How-To, we take a deep dive into the world of deep tech startups, where innovative ideas become solutions with real-world impact. Luuk Eileens, Co-Founding Partner, Singapore Deep-Tech Alliance joins us to unveil the secrets to building and scaling a successful deep tech venture. Learn the key differences from traditional

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8:20

Bigger Pic: Top market predictions for 2H 2024

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/06/28

Paul Kalogirou, Managing Director and Head of Client Portfolio Management for the Multi-Asset Solutions Team, Manulife Investment Management, discusses how investors can navigate equities and income for the rest of the year. He also talks about how much lower the Japanese yen could get after hitting 38-year lows. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:47

Climate Connections: Is this stool taken? Charting...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/06/28

One insect species you probably never knew you needed - dung beetles! Dung beetles are found worldwide, on every continent except Antarctica. They live in habitats ranging from desert to forest and are classified into three basic groups: rollers, tunnelers, and dwellers. Those words describe how these beetles use the dung they find. They may seem like unlikely environmental heroes, but these little creatures might just be a weapon in the battle against global warming and other biodiversity issues

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13:23

Mind Your Business: IBM partners IMDA to build a...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/06/28

In a major leap forward for responsible AI development, IBM has joined forces with Singapore’s IMDA to launch Project Moonshot. This groundbreaking initiative tackles a critical hurdle: ensuring the safety and security of large language models (LLMs) - the powerful AI systems driving many cutting-edge applications. Anup Kumar, Distinguished Engineer, CTO Data & AI, Head Client Engineering Asia Pacific, IBM joins us to explore how the project paves the way for a safer future of AI, understand

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4:50

Breakfast Bites: Crows can count & cuttlefish can...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/06/27

Recently, some researchers have discovered new amazing animal abilities. This goes beyond just intelligence, but other things they've been found capable of doing. Scientists have compared the intelligence of crows to that of a seven-year-old human child, and according to a new study by researchers in Germany, they’ve found these birds can vocally count up to 4. And if you've uttered the phrase, "blur like sotong", turns out sotongs are not that blur! Audrey and Ryan talk about the wonders of these

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