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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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5:56

Breakfast Bites: The strange phenomenon of yawning -...

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2024/07/11

Have you ever paid attention to all the strange phenomena of our bodies and why they occur? We take yawning, hiccuping and getting wrinkly fingers and toes (after immersing them in water for long enough), for instance, in our stride but never really investigate the science behind it. On this episode of Breakfast Bites, Emaad, Ryan and Audrey do exactly that - and offer some handy solutions! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced and Edited by Emaad Akhtar Music and photo

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9:32

Bigger Pic: Eyeing US and India stocks in Q3

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2024/07/10

Manpreet Gill, Chief Investment Officer, Africa/Middle East/Europe, Standard Chartered discusses why he is optimistic about US and Indian stocks in the third quarter. He also explains how investors should brace for shifting winds in the coming months from the prospect of rate cuts as well as geopolitical shakeups. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:21

Breakfast Bites: Travel tips for your next holiday to...

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2024/07/10

Thinking about travelling to Japan soon? Emaad has recently returned from the Land of the Rising Sun and shares with Audrey and listeners some helpful tips that can make your trip more cost-effective, convenient and ultimately, enjoyable! Think flights, in-country transportation and data plans! Presented by Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek Produced and Edited by Emaad Akhtar Music and photo credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributors See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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11:10

Mind Your Business: Recycling every change, one...

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2024/07/10

While disposable diapers are a convenience for parents, they create a massive environmental burden. A Singaporean company is tackling this issue head-on with a two-pronged approach: developing safe, eco-friendly diapers and building the first diaper recycling facility in Southeast Asia. Justin Wong, Co-founder of CozyCove shares more about their innovative solutions and ambitious plans for a diaper waste-free future. Presented by Audrey Siek This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng

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8:04

Morning Shot: Pesky Pigeons: Why the issue is more a...

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2024/07/10

If you live in the Ang Mo Kio, Bishan-Toa Payoh and Tanjong Pagar housing estates, pigeon sightings are probably common. And in some cases - more common than some might like. From now till December, authorities will be stepping up measures to manage pigeon populations in these areas. Under a pilot initiative, the town councils managing these estates will be involved in the culling of these birds, among other measures, as part of efforts to reduce their populations. On this episode of Morning

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8:57

Bigger Pic: Crypto selloff amid equities market...

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2024/07/09

Phan Vee Leung, CIO, Trackrecord discusses why the risk appetite is waning for crypto at the moment, with defunct crypto exchange Mt. Gox set to return $9 billion worth of Bitcoin. He explains why long term drivers are likely to support prices such as the launch of more exchange traded funds tied to digital currencies, and more money flowing into the space. Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:25

Mind Your Business: Can Influencer Marketing build...

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2024/07/09

Imagine this: you're planning a trip to an exciting destination. To get the inside scoop and discover hidden gems, you turn to social media. But instead of just celebrity endorsements, you see real people sharing their authentic experiences. This powerful word-of-mouth marketing is what Partipost facilitates, and we'll delve into how their collaboration with Klook is transforming travel marketing. Here's our conversation with Jonathan Eg, CEO and Founder, Partipost & Mildred Ang, Associate

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12:18

Morning Shot: What Labour's first 100 days in...

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2024/07/09

61-year-old former public prosecutor and human rights lawyer, Sir Keir Starmer is the UK's new prime minister, after his Labour Party swept to power in a landslide general election victory.The Conservative Party suffered a dramatic collapse, losing 250 seats over the course of a devastating night, following a tumultuous 14 years in power, which saw five different prime ministers run the country.This result marks a stunning reversal from the 2019 election when Labour, led by the veteran left-wing

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5:44

Breakfast Bites: Food allergies are on the rise among...

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2024/07/09

Love eggs, shellfish and milk, but get itchy afterwards? You're definitely not alone. Food allergies in children are the rise, as hospitals here are reportedly seeing more of them having adverse reactions to foods like eggs and peanuts in recent years. Egg is the most common food allergen for children in Singapore, and though it can just be a nuisance for some when they eat out, some allergies can be life threatening and scary. Audrey and Ryan chat about their own experience with allergies and how

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8:23

Bigger Pic: Markets bracing for hung parliament in...

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2024/07/08

Kyle Rodda, Senior Financial Market Analyst at Capital.com discusses the implications of the far left wing party gaining ground in France and a post-election gridlock. He also outlines what to look forward to in this quarter's US earnings season with banks kicking off reporting on Friday. Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:59

Mind Your Business: From Silicon Valley to SEA, how a...

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2024/07/08

In this episode of Mind Your Business, we look at the inspiring journey of a fintech entrepreneur who left Silicon Valley to empower the ASEAN region with financial inclusion. We delve into his experiences navigating a unique regulatory landscape, and the unexpected moments that come with building a groundbreaking company from the ground up. Here's the conversation with Liu Tianwei, Co-founder, StraitsX. Presented by Ryan Huang and Audrey Siek This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng

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5:38

Breakfast Bites: Would you share your salary with...

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2024/07/08

How much do you make at work? If your co-worker came up to you today and asked you this personal question, would you tell them? This was one of the topics covered by the Straits Times as part of STJobs earlier this year. It's a pretty awkward question: but what if you want to know if you’re being compensated " fairly" as compared to other members of your team? And, if you’re the one being asked, is it appropriate to tell them? Audrey and Ryan discuss the big salary discussion, and how experts say

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12:26

Biz-How-To: How to outsmart the gray market and win...

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2024/07/08

The carefully curated world of luxury brands is facing a persistent challenge: the gray market. This booming industry thrives on genuine, discounted luxury goods, but how does it operate, and what impact does it have on the brands themselves? We delve into the gray market with Vaibhav Dabhade, Founder and CEO of Anchanto, to explore its secrets, its impact, and what the future holds for luxury brands in this evolving landscape. Presented by Audrey Siek This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea

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8:32

Morning Shot: Does slow wage growth bother you?

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2024/07/08

Wages in Singapore grew at a slower pace last year - with nominal total wages growing by 5.2 per cent, down from 6.5 per cent in 2022.Recent data by the Ministry of Manpower also found that a slightly higher share of firms cut pay and bonuses in 2023.But taking a deeper look - what drives you when you hunt for that job? Salary or job satisfaction? And is it possible to have a good balance of both, under current economic conditions, and what resulting effect will that have on businesses?On this

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8:17

Bigger Pic: Market impact of Labour party's landslide...

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2024/07/05

Yeap Junrong, Market Strategist, IG discusses how the opposition Labour Party's win in the UK General Elections to return to power after 14 years will steer the British Pound, and how its policies are likely to affect the economy. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:24

Mind Your Business: Kettle Gourmet releases Minion...

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2024/07/05

If you are planning to catch the just released Despicable Me 4, well, you might want to listen to our chat with The Kettle Gourmet, Singapore's premier popcorn innovator. They have a new collaboration with Illumination on a new range of Minions-themed packaged popcorn snacks in time for the screening of the animated film. Zac Chua, Founder & CEO of The Kettle Gourmet shares more about this latest collaboration and their plans ahead. Presented by Audrey Siek This podcast is produced and

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5:41

Breakfast Bites: Ever heard of "popcorn brain"...

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2024/07/05

According to research and online data, the "ideal" reel length for short-form videos is between 7 to 15 seconds. For long-form videos, it's between 15 to 30 seconds. That's supposed to be long! What's going on? Experts have brought up the issue of "popcorn brain", where our minds just jump around constantly as we ingest social media and are constantly bombarded with information and entertainment. Audrey and Ryan talk about how to know you have popcorn brain, and what you can do about it. Presented

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11:02

Climate Connections: From Doom to Do: The Case for...

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2024/07/04

The world is in an era of dire warnings from many scientists and increasing natural disasters, record-breaking temperatures and rising tides. Time is running out to solve the climate crisis, and catastrophe looms. By now, you're probably used to seeing such headlines. But how can that doom-induced uncertainty be spiralled into meaningful change? On this episode of Climate Connections, Hannah Jones, CEO, The Earthshot Prize shares her insights on why these messages must be used wisely and how a

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11:09

US Markets Wrap: Why Nvidia is feeling the love again...

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2024/07/04

Nvidia stock staged a comeback after a multi-day sell-off that cost the US chipmaker its crown as the world’s most valuable public company. Alex Morris, CEO of F/m Investments shares his insights on whether investors should continue this rally this ride on Nvidia or start rotating elsewhere before it's too late. He also weighs in on the latest FOMC minutes. Presented by: Ryan HuangProducer: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)Photo credits: Josh Edelson/ AFP/ Getty ImagesSee omnystudio.com/listener

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11:37

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

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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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