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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day’s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world. From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality. Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed,

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11:28

Washington Report: First US-Japan-Philippines summit...

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2024/04/08

United States President Joe Biden will host Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr for a summit in Washington on April 11. The first-of-its-kind gathering by the US and its two Asian allies is part of Biden’s strategy to stitch together existing bilateral alliances into broader “mini-laterals” to amplify US influence in Asia. How exactly is the US looking to upgrade its operations in East Asia? What message does the wave of US trilaterals send to

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23:14

Under the Radar: Singtel and Grab-backed digital bank...

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2024/04/08

Today we’re going to talk about a digital bank that is backed by two of Singapore’s technology and telecommunications powerhouses Grab and Singtel. You might have guessed by now that we’re talking about GXS Bank. Launched in August 2022, GXS was positioned to address the pain points of Singapore’s underserved consumers such as gig economy workers, self-employed entrepreneurs and early jobbers in meeting their saving goals. GXS said this was done through its products offerings such as daily

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11:40

Why It Matters: Navigating Singapore's tech talent...

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2024/04/08

In today's digital age, the demand for tech talents is skyrocketing, especially in thriving tech hubs like Singapore. However, navigating the hiring process in such a competitive market can be challenging. What are the critical strategies for navigating the tech talent shortage in Singapore? Dinesh Varadharajan, Chief Product Officer, Kissflow weighs in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:29

Why It Matters: Is AI companionship good for mental...

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2024/04/07

From chatbots to virtual partners, AI companions are becoming increasingly popular among users seeking connection in an increasingly digital world. And yet, the rise in AI companionship also poses ethical questions and concerns about the impact these apps have on human interaction. Max Giammario, CEO & Co-Founder of MetaPals shares more industry insights on AI companions as a means to enhance mental well-being.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:05

Market View: Samsung Electronics expects Q1 operating...

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2024/04/05

Singapore shares fell at the opening bell this morning despite broader regional gains, tracking overnight losses in the US market. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) shed 0.8 per cent to 3,209.11 points after 62.9 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch today, we have GuocoLand. Its joint venture with Hong Leong Holdings is the sole bidder for an Upper Thomson Road plot in the latest state tender that closed yesterday. Elsewhere, from

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12:50

Culture Club: Why third culture cuisine is more than...

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2024/04/05

What you eat defines who you are; it creates your identity. Our guest, at the age of six, arrived in Australia and grew up immersed in the multicultural energy of Sydney. His interest in cooking was inspired by the great international chefs he had studiously read about. And now he has opened Quenino by Victor Liong (QVL) located at Artyzen Singapore hotel. Victor Liong, Chef & Creative, Quenino by Victor Liong tells us more about Quenino and the term 'third culture cuisine' See

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14:55

Market View: Gold surges to record high on Fed Chair...

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2024/04/04

Singapore stocks inched up at the opening bell today, following mixed overnight results in US and European markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.5 per cent to 3,238.13 points after 35.6 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Cromwell European REIT, after the Reit divested a non-core office property in Poland for 15.9 million euros (S$23.1 million). Elsewhere, from Google considering charging for new “premium”

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10:57

Culture Club: What Is vacation ownership, its advantages

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2024/04/04

Are you a frequent traveller? Or maybe you are one of those who fancies a last minute trip as and when you feel like it. If you fall under that category, vacation ownership might just be for you! Vacation ownership is a great way to travel how you want. It is the concept of owning a portion of a resort with the right to use the unit or points you own. Barry Robinson, President and Managing Director, International Operations, Travel + Leisure Co. tell us more. See omnystudio.com/listener for

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26:22

Under the Radar: Behind your Burritos – Guzman Y...

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2024/04/04

We’re going to talk Mexican today as we speak to the master franchisee of one of the world’s fastest growing fast food chains, Guzman Y Gomez, here in Singapore. While the brand sells Mexican food, it was actually founded by two New Yorkers who were in Australia back in 2006! The duo were missing Mexican cuisine they grew up with in the US, and hence decided to build a restaurant business by marrying fast food and Mexican food. Fast forward to today, Guzman Y Gomez now has a presence across four

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11:09

Culture Club: What a “plug-and-play” concert hall...

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2024/04/03

Singapore has recently been abuzz with a certain pop star (Taylor Swift). With more and more international performers flying into our city, how is the island living up to its full entertainment potential? What draws these performers to specific venues and what does a “dream concert venue” look like for both entertainment artists and attendees, now and in the future? Ng Sim Lim, Vice President, Sales (Venues), Constellar tells us more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:11

Regional Roundup: Thailand moves closer to legalising...

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2024/04/03

From an alleged ‘spy’ in Malaysia to Indonesia’s new capital Nusantara to Thailand moving closer to legalising same-sex marriage. Adib Zalkapli, Independent Political Analyst gives us an analysis of those headlines and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:52

Market View: Taiwan’s strongest earthquake in 25 yrs...

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2024/04/03

Singapore stocks opened weaker today following overnight losses on Wall Street, as Tesla and healthcare stocks weighed on the indexes. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) headed down 0.7 per cent to 3,224.2 points after 61.3 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Dyna-Mac, after the offshore oil and gas contractor today said it secured several contracts that bring its total net order book to a record S$896 million, with project

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12:51

Culture Club: The Initial Sama, it's more than just a...

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2024/04/02

More state-owned buildings in Singapore will be converted to co-living spaces, to meet the rising demand for such housing here. With that said, the Champions Way Residences heritage property at 26 Evans Road will soon have a new name and a new purpose. It will be called “The Initial Sama”, a co-living space managed by Cover Projects, a hospitality management company that was recently awarded the tender by the Singapore Land Authority. Lim Keong Wee, Co-Founder and Director of Cover Projects shares

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15:41

Market View: Isetan Singapore soars as much as 150%...

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2024/04/02

Singapore stocks traded muted this morning, tracking the US market’s subdued performance. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) was flat, rising just 0.02 point to 3,234.91 points after 80.6 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Isetan Singapore. It’s the hot stock of the day after news of Japan’s Isetan Mitsukoshi proposing to privatise mainboard-listed firm. Elsewhere from shares of China’s Xiaomi surging as much as 16 per cent

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9:28

Why It Matters: Why is cybersecurity readiness...

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2024/04/02

Cybersecurity has been a big theme for companies over the last few years, especially with the rise in AI and prevalence of hybrid work. But how ready are Singapore companies when it comes to this front? What more can Singapore companies do in their fight against cyber criminals? Peter Molloy, Managing Director, Security, APJC, Cisco explains. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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31:20

Under the Radar: Refurbished tech gadget marketplace...

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2024/04/02

Giving used tech-devices a new lease of life while reducing the amount of e-waste that ends up in landfills. That’s what we are going to talk about today. Founded in 2019, Reebelo is one of the world’s leading marketplaces for refurbished tech devices and lifestyle products like smartphones, laptops and PCs as well as smartwatches. It enables consumers to save up to 70 per cent on their favourite brands. With a presence in major markets like Singapore, Hong Kong, San Francisco and Melbourne, the

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13:37

China Perspective: Why Taiwan's ex-president wants to...

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2024/04/02

Former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou is visiting China to help build social and cultural links on a trip that might include a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping despite heightened tensions. What will Ma achieve during his visit to China? Is this a chance to 'promote peace' as tensions fester between Beijing and Taiwan? Dr. Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs weighs in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Why It Matters: How market intelligence can help with...

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2024/04/02

No secret that Southeast Asia's burgeoning e-commerce market is witnessing heightened competition due to the emergence of new platform contenders. And this also means that all brands are vying to provide the most attractive deals and competitive pricing. So how can online businesses and brands operating on these e-commerce platforms maintain a competitive edge and captivate consumer interest? Annie Yao, Head of Growth, Market Intelligence, Flywheel Southeast Asia tells us more. See

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Market View: Powell on Feb PCE being ‘along the...

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2024/04/01

Singapore stocks rose at the opening bell this morning, mirroring gains in US and European markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.2 per cent to 3,230.62 points after 73.2 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have ComfortDelGro. Its subsidiary Metroline won contracts worth £422 million (S$719.8 million), to operate four public-bus franchises in the UK for five years. Meanwhile, from more on how February’s US personal

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16:08

Culture Club: How Hilton is transforming hospitality...

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2024/03/28

From leadership roles to groundbreaking innovations, women are undeniably transforming the face of the hospitality industry. Recognizing this, Hilton is dedicated to amplifying women's voices within its executive teams. Notably, women currently constitute 50% of the APAC executive leadership. The company is also on a promising path toward achieving its goal of increasing female GM representation across the APAC region. Patsy Ng, Hilton’s Vice President for Human Resources in Asia Pacific shares

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