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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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7:26

Bigger Picture: How will the latest Fed meeting...

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2024/08/01

Yeap Junrong speaks to Mitul Kotecha, Head of Asia FX and Rates Strategy, Barclays on what the FOMC's latest meeting means for Asian markets, how it will impact the Yen and other Asian currencies, and whether we can expect a soft landing in the US. Presented by Yeap Junrong Edited by Audrey SiekSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:00

Breakfast Bites: It's World Wide Web day! Who's the...

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2024/08/01

We celebrate World Wide Web Day today! Every August 1st, we commemorate its impact on the world, and how most of us rely heavily on the web to browse, access and upload content. Audrey goes through some fun facts about the web - like the most searched thing on Google, the most watched thing on the internet, and the most searched person of all time! Presented by Audrey Siek Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Music and photo credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee

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9:38

Morning Shot: A Brand For Good That's Caring For...

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2024/08/01

What makes a good brand? There are, of course, many definitions to that. But today, we talk about brands for good - that is, organisations with business models that promote long-term societal benefits. 38 businesses were recognised at this year’s Brands For Good Awards, which recognises outstanding ethical business practices, sustainability, and community engagement. The awards is organised by non-profit organisation, Brands For Good, which has unrelentingly been at the frontline of promoting

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7:14

Bigger Pic: Finding value opportunities in US markets

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2024/07/31

Michael Nicolas, Portfolio Manager and U.S. Investment Analyst at Harris Associates discusses how investors can identify which companies to invest in with fundamentals for better long term returns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:15

Morning Shot: Trash balloons, loudspeaker broadcasts....

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2024/07/31

South and North Korea ties are at one of their lowest points in years. In recent weeks, South Korea resumed its round-the-clock loudspeaker broadcast campaign in response to North Korea’s trash balloons. Since May, North Korea has been floating thousands of balloons with bags of trash attached to them, a new source of tension between the two Koreas. On this episode of Morning Shot, Oh Joon, Professor for United Nations Studies at Kyung Hee University analyses where inter-Korean ties are headed

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4:51

Breakfast Bites: Artificial sweeteners vs sugar -...

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2024/07/31

For decades, scientists and public health experts have raised questions about the safety of artificial sweeteners. The research is still evolving, and the findings are sometimes contradictory, making it tough to weigh the pros and cons. So let’s get to the bottom of this on today’s breakfast bites with Audrey and Ryan: how bad is it, really? Are all sweeteners the same? And, is there one that's better for you? Presented by Audrey Siek & Ryan Huang Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Music and

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8:59

Bigger Pic: Yen carry trade unwinding?

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2024/07/30

Martin Hennecke, Head of Asia Investment Advisory, St. James’s Place discusses how the recent strengthening of the Japanese yen is affecting the popular USDJPY carry trade. He also looks at how attractive Chinese markets are against a backdrop of mixed economic data. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:25

Breakfast Bites: Are you a good tipper? What are the...

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2024/07/30

Across the world, there are different cultures and habits when it comes to tipping. From offensive, to appreciated, to downright necessary: how aware are you of different countries' stance on tipping, and is there a new etiquette for tipping in Singapore?Audrey and Ryan discuss how they view tipping, and talk about their experiences with "tip guilt" and not knowing how much to give. Presented by Audrey Siek & Ryan Huang Produced and Edited by Audrey Siek Music and photo credits: Pixabay &

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14:41

Morning Shot: Cost of adverse childhood experiences...

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2024/07/30

People who have been through traumatic experiences in their childhood, such as emotional neglect or parental death or separation - could potentially cost Singapore about $1.18 billion a year in absenteeism, reduced productivity and use of healthcare resources. A recent study by the Institute of Mental Health and KK Women’s and Children’s Hospital found that the impact of such events which happen during the first 18 years of life continues across a person’s life, and leads to higher costs of

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6:02

Bigger Pic: Blockbuster week for central banks,...

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2024/07/29

Matt Taylor, Senior Director, FTI Consulting discusses what to look out for in the FOMC's July meeting, why the Bank of Japan might hike, as well as encouraging signs from China's latest round of industrial profits data. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:24

Morning Shot: The blue screen of death - Why...

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2024/07/29

A software update for Microsoft Windows operating systems issued by the cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike was the root cause of the recent global tech outage that hit many parts of the world. The incident, which affected 8.5 million Microsoft Windows devices, led to widespread disruptions of airlines, banks, broadcasters, healthcare providers, retail payment terminals and cash machines globally, with the cost of the outage estimated to top $1 billion. On this episode of Morning Shot, Tony Anscombe,

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4:33

Breakfast Bites: "Save your day" with something...

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2024/07/29

A new Tiktok trend is picking up steam as people think about how to prioritise themselves! "Saving the day" is the idea of doing something simple (and quick) to help you get back in touch with yourself, as days blur and stress levels rise. As people lose sight of living life beyond what we need to get done, the idea is to do one small thing just for yourself everyday. Audrey, Ryan and Emaad chat about how you can save the day. Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang & Emaad Akhtar Produced and

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5:55

Breakfast Bites: Did you know that the Olympics were...

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2024/07/26

For the first time in a century, Paris is playing host once again to the most watched elite sporting extravaganza on the planet - the Olympic Games. As thousands of athletes prepare to give it their all for a place in the history books, Emaad, Ryan and Audrey take a trip down memory lane to pore over some eye-popping Olympics facts that will certainly take you by surprise. Sit back, relax and listen in! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced and Edited by Emaad Akhtar

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9:10

Bigger Pic: Who wins from the Paris Olympics?

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2024/07/26

Charu Chanana, Head of FX Strategy and Global Market Strategist at Saxo shares if host countries always benefit from running the Olympics, and who the main beneficiaries are in the latest edition in France. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:07

US Markets Wrap: Lookahead to Fed meeting

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2024/07/26

Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist, Invesco shares his insights on the potential rate cut timeline, cracks forming in the markets currently and how investors should position themselves as the earnings season continues, ahead of the FOMC meeting next week. Presented by: Ryan HuangProduced & Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)Photo credits: pixabay & its talented community of contributors See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:31

US Markets Wrap: Will Wall Street's tech selloff...

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2024/07/25

Jason Britton, Founder & CIO at Reflection Asset Management shares his insights on on the latest sea of red in the markets coming on the back of Tesla and Alphabet's earnings release, sentiments and expectations surrounding AI, and if this is the time to be contrarian. He also shares his current industry picks. Presented by: Ryan HuangProduced & Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)Photo credits: Ian Maule/Bloomberg NewsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:27

Bigger Pic: Thinking about jumping on the Trump trade...

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2024/07/25

Kyle Rodda, Senior Financial Market Analyst at Capital.com discusses what investors should consider if they are thinking of jumping on the so-called "Trump trades" which bet on Donald Trump winning the Presidential Elections, paving the way for various policies friendly to some sectors. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:10

Morning Shot: The Delicate Balance Between Aging vs...

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2024/07/25

Joe Biden broke the record of the oldest US President when he assumed office at age 78, shattering Donald Trump’s own record at age 70. While it’s rational to ask questions about a presidential candidate’s age, health, and cognitive readiness, the debate over Biden’s age in this electoral cycle has without a doubt cast spotlight on the issue of aging versus ageism. On this episode of Morning Shot, Mauro Guillen, Professor of Multinational Management & Vice Dean, MBA Program for Executives at the

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12:42

Mind Your Business: Will UK's Labour leadership...

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2024/07/25

Following the recent landslide victory of the Labour Party in the UK parliamentary elections, there is growing curiosity about its potential impact on Singaporean investors. This latest political overhaul has raised questions about how this might influence overseas buyers. This comes as there has been a noticeable increase in Singaporean investment on London’s property market in recent years. Peter Allen, Director at Stanhope PLC discusses the affordability of homes in London, and a big demographic

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6:03

Breakfast Bites: Road rage is on the rise - how angry...

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2024/07/24

Be honest: Are you an angry driver? Road rage is alarmingly common, a AAA report found that nearly 80 percent of drivers experience some form of aggression behind the wheel. There’s been a number of high-profile road rage cases lately in Singapore, and lots of these videos go viral on social media. Audrey, Ryan and Emaad discuss what they're like on the roads, and why we seem to be angrier when we're in a car. Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang & Emaad Akhtar Produced and Edited by Audrey

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