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Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian

Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day"s most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian

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13:27

Why It Matters: Helping people with autism to...

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2024/04/25

April is Autism Awareness Month, and we dedicate this conversation to promote acceptance, understanding, and inclusion of individuals with autism. In Singapore, one in 150 children has autism. Studies have shown that the public perception of autism revealed that autistic children are generally judged in a less favourable light. It gets harder for them as they enter the working world as well. So what more can we as a society do to help people with autism integrate better in the employment

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10:05

Culture Club: A luxury lounge built to the same...

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2024/04/24

The Executive Centre (TEC), headquartered in Hong Kong with a footprint across APAC and Middle East, has been at the forefront of flexible work since opening its doors in Hong Kong in 1994. Today, the flexible workspace company boasts over 200 Centres in 34 cities and 15 markets. All of their spaces are situated at prime office buildings in the CBD, and are well-furnished with luxury furniture from prestigious brands. Of note, TEC proudly owns two of Timothy Oulton’s twenty two Apollo capsules – a

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9:01

Why It Matters: Giving our e-waste a second chance

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2024/04/24

Did you know that In 2022, the amount of e-waste generated globally hit 62 million tonnes and that is enough to fill 1.55 million 40-tonne trucks. And Asia is a major source of e-waste, accounting for nearly half of the global e-waste generated in 2022. While many components of electronic devices are recyclable, the recycling rate for e-waste is relatively low. Nathan Hall, Vice President of Asia Pacific & Japan, Pure Storage tells us how we can recycle e-waste right. See

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13:26

Regional Round Up: Najib's saga continues, will it...

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2024/04/24

From former Malaysian PM Najib Razak not divulging a meeting with the Saudi King to MACC investigators to Myanmar’s former state counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and President Win Myint were reportedly moving out of jail to house arrest last week. Dr Felix Tan, Independent Political Observer gives us an analysis of those headlines and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:03

Culture Club: Bankside Yards, UK’s first major...

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2024/04/24

Hidden for more than 150 years, a row of Victorian railway arches will be restored to become the focal point of a £2.5 billion development on London’s South Bank. They will form the heart of a commercial, retail, cultural and residential hub as part of Native Land’s ‘Bankside Yards’ riverside project. With climate action as its foundation, the mixed-use development at Bankside Yards is set to be the UK’s first major fossil-fuels-free regeneration project with zero emissions in operation. Nicholas

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13:16

Why It Matters: Beating inflation, how can businesses...

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2024/04/23

Recently a few gyms and fitness centres have all been in the news for the wrong reasons as members found themselves caught out with sudden closures. The blame has been cast on the impact of Covid-19 and rising business costs. But even with the current landscape of the fitness business undergoing significant transformation, our guest has somehow managed to sustain his business. Sasidharan Unnithan, Founder & Managing Director, FightZone shares his story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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9:00

China Perspective: Has China divided the EU? Is...

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2024/04/23

From China’s initial restrained silence on Iran’s unprecedented attack on Israel to China's President Xi Jinping ordering the biggest military reorganisation since 2015. Dr. Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs gives us an analysis of those headlines and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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17:01

Market View: Singapore’s inflation numbers;...

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2024/04/23

Singapore stocks opened stronger today following overnight gains on global markets as easing tensions in the Middle East boosted investor confidence. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 1 per cent to 3,258.07 points after 76.6 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have CapitaLand Ascendas Reit. Its manager yesterday reported a higher average rental rate of 16.9 per cent for leases renewed in the first quarter of 2024, up from 15.2

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32:55

Under the Radar: Saxo’s founder and CEO Kim Fournais...

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2024/04/23

It’s all about sentiment within financial markets today as we speak to one of the earliest fintech companies in the world. . Founded in 1992, our guest Saxo is an international investment firm for investors and traders under the supervision of the Danish FSA, with a reach of over 2,500 professionals around the world including in key financial hubs such as Singapore. Its investment platform provides users access to global capital markets across asset classes, while its open banking technology powers

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16:18

Culture Club: Earth Day 2024 - Thrifting in Singapore...

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2024/04/22

As the world celebrates Earth Day on April 22, it is important to reflect on the role that fashion plays in shaping the future of our planet. With sustainable fashion and mindful shopping on the rise, more individuals are turning to thrift shops in Singapore to give old clothes new life. But how do you go thrift shopping efficiently? Sustainable fashion influencer, Nicole, @chinchilla.vintage shares with us the best thrifting tips to shop sustainably. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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10:51

Why It Matters: Challenges faced by brands when it...

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2024/04/22

New research from Twilio highlights that while businesses are successfully using AI to power more personalised, intelligent customer interactions, brands continue to grapple with challenges around transparency and lack of customer data. So what are these challenges and how much trust do consumers have on brands to keep their data safe? Nicholas Kontopoulos, Vice President of Marketing, Asia Pacific & Japan, Twilio shares more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:29

Washington Report: US House passes $129.3b Ukraine,...

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2024/04/22

US House of Representatives passed US$61 billion in fresh aid for Ukraine on Saturday, ending a six-month political impasse during which Kyiv’s stockpiles dwindled in its war against Russia. The Ukraine aid will be combined with funding for Israel and Taiwan, for a foreign assistance package totalling US$95 billion. Will this help end the war in Ukraine? Why are US lawmakers now tying TikTok to foreign aid? Emeritus Professor Joseph Camilleri, La Trobe University, Melbourne and Fellow, The Academy

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16:39

Market View: DBS’s green loan to ComfortDelGro, sale...

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2024/04/22

Singapore shares inched up at the opening bell this morning, eking out a gain despite subdued performance in global markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.1 per cent to 3,180.07 points after 38 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have DBS. The bank has put up for sale a portfolio of 46 HDB shop and shophouse units, and private strata retail units with a total guide price of about S$210 million. Elsewhere, from a lookahead

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14:40

Why It Matters: Unlocking the future with GenAI &...

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2024/04/19

According to Forrester, tech spending in Singapore hit S$22.17 billion in 2023. And across the region, 70% of Asia Pacific C-suite executives are either exploring generative AI use cases or already investing in them. Given the benefits of generative AI, how can Singapore organizations effectively leverage Generative AI to reduce business costs, and improve productivity securely? Sanjay Deshmukh, Senior Regional Vice President, ASEAN and India, Snowflake explains. See omnystudio.com/listener for

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12:53

Culture Club: “Quailia”, a new bird currently only...

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2024/04/19

Would you eat a new sub-species of a bird? Forged by Vow, pioneers in cultured meat, have created an entirely new subspecies of animal, called ‘Quailia’, solely for the purpose of eating. And what’s in its secret recipe? Japanese quail cells. Singaporean gastronomes will be the very first in the world to taste Forged Parfait at an exclusive dinner series, Forged at Mandala Club, held at MORI within Mandala Club from April 12 to April 27. Tickets are available at forgedbyvom.com. George Peppou, CEO

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13:13

Market View: Rising Middle East tensions on oil...

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2024/04/19

Singapore stocks inched up at the opening bell today, despite overnight losses on Wall Street amid analyst expectations of reduced Federal Reserve action. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.2 per cent to 3,192.3 points after 39.7 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch today, we have CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust. That’s after the REIT manager said in a business update today that it posted a net property income of S$293.7

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31:38

Under the Radar: Trip.com’s COO on China’s travel...

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2024/04/19

It’s all about travel today as we speak to one of the world’s leading online travel agencies – Trip.com. On its own, Trip.com is a familiar name to many, with a network of over 1.4 million hotels in 200 countries and regions, as well as more than 2 million individual flight routes connecting over 5,000 cities around the globe. It is actually part of the NASDAQ and Hong Kong Exchange listed Trip.com Group which includes other brands such as Ctrip, Qunar and more notably, Skyscanner. The Group had

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17:24

Market View: Apple’s Tim Cook in Singapore; LG...

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2024/04/18

Singapore stocks advanced this morning, despite losses in the US market and mixed results in regional markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent to 3,164.75 points after 73.8 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have DFI Retail Group. The group has put its last two Singapore properties on the market. BT reported that the total guide price for these two assets is S$48.5 million, though potential buyers can make

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11:54

Culture Club: Exploring South Africa, trends in the...

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2024/04/18

Family trips have evolved greatly. Gone are the days of quick trips to neighbouring countries, travel experts are now seeing families becoming more adventurous in the places they go to and the activities they participate in. Plus, families are beginning to travel with their children from an even younger age, bucking the term “they’re too young to remember anything”. So is the South African continent the next 'go to' place for families? Gwen Ho, Luxury travel consultant & South Africa

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13:37

Why It Matters: Biggest skincare trends, Asian skin...

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2024/04/18

When thinking of everyday personal care, we look towards skincare fit for Asian skin and innovation that does not contain nasties, combining both good clinical derma care and aesthetics. So what are the biggest skincare trends in recent times? And how can one care for their skin amidst climate change? Kesh Gunasinghe, Head of R&D APAC, Kenvue shares more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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