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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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8:22

Morning Shot: Money Not Enough! Do You Suffer From...

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2024/03/31

Do you know what money dysmorphia is and whether you suffer from it? Well, it’s a feeling of financial insecurity and sentiments of inadequacy even when the reality is far from what’s perceived. In fact, a recent survey warns that almost half of Gen Z and millennials experience it! On this episode of Morning Shot, Darien Lee, Wealth Manager at PhillipCapital shares his insights on this phenomenon and what steps can be considered to prevent yourself from taking the appropriate steps towards

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9:38

Morning Shot: Are personal legal issues becoming more...

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2024/03/28

To help workers better cope with increasingly complex legal issues, the Singapore Labour Movement recently launched a Legal Assistance Panel, that will offer discounted legal support. On this episode of Morning Shot, Patrick Tay, Assistant Secretary-General, NTUC shares more about the complexity behind issues that workers face and why such a panel is critical. Presented by: Emaad Akhtar Produced & Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg) Graphics credits: pixabay & its talented

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8:56

Breakfast Special: A Mechanical Engineer Explains Why...

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2024/03/28

Recovery efforts are ongoing as divers continue their search for six unaccounted people, who are presumed dead after the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed when a cargo ship rammed into it after losing power. On this episode of Breakfast Special, Dr Oscar Barton, Professor and Dean at the Morgan State University Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. School of Engineering shares his expert analysis. Presented by: Emaad Akhtar & Audrey Siek Produced & Edited by: Yeo Kai Ting

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7:57

Bigger Picture: Are Apple's best days behind it?

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2024/03/28

On the Bigger Picture, Sean Cheong discusses with Isaac Lim, Chief Head Investment/Market Strategist with Moomoo, on why Apple is the worst performing mega-cap tech stock so far this year; and if it can still be considered the bell-weather for markets as it remains locked in the war between Fundamentals and Technicals. Edited and presented by Sean CheongSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:59

Breakfast Bites: Why are rabbits and eggs the symbols...

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2024/03/28

Billions of dollars are spent worldwide every year on Easter weekend, as people buy chocolate rabbits, coloured eggs and host Easter egg hunts for their kids. But... rabbits don't lay eggs, right!? And how did chocolate become the treat of choice? Audrey and Emaad discuss the origins of these cute little traditions, as well as the outrageous size of the world's largest Easter egg. Presented by Audrey Siek and Emaad Akhtar Produced and edited by Audrey Siek Music and picture credits: Pixabay &

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14:10

Mind Your Business: What's driving the phenomenal...

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2024/03/28

In this episode of Mind Your Business, we turn our focus on the world of hotel franchising and its transformative impact on the hospitality industry. We dive into the success story of a leading global franchisor, uncovering record growth, strategic expansion, and the unveiling of flagship properties in the dynamic Asia Pacific region. Ooi Joon Aun, APAC President, Wyndham Hotels & Resorts gives his insights on trends, innovations, and partnerships shaping the future of travel

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9:07

Bigger Picture: Will gold continue to glitter in the...

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2024/03/27

With all the cross currents in the markets right now, how could gold play a part in the bigger picture?Sean Cheong discusses this with Kyle Rodda, Senior Financial Market Analyst, capital.com, to find out. Edited and presented by Sean CheongSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:10

Breakfast Bites: Would you pay over $1000 to watch...

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2024/03/27

On World Theatre Day, Emaad and Audrey discuss the unknown beginnings of this sacred art form, theatre superstitions, Shakespeare's influential role in modern day language, and the most expensive theatre tickets ever! Presented by Emaad Akhtar & Audrey Siek Produced and edited by Emaad Akhtar Music and photo credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributors See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:41

Morning Shot: A deep dive into Parliamentary...

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2024/03/27

How much do you know about parliamentary privilege? Parliamentary privilege basically means MPs cannot be prosecuted or sued for statements made in Parliament as part of their duties. So, MPs are allowed to speak freely on significant issues without fear of legal consequences. So, taking a look back at former MP Raeesah Khan case of lying in Parliament - what can we learn from it, and how can MPs better navigate verifying the truth of their intended statements to be made in Parliament? On this

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7:49

Mind Your Business: Are low-carbon data centres...

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2024/03/27

In today's digital landscape, data centers play a crucial role in powering our interconnected world. However, they also pose environmental challenges due to their energy consumption and heat generation. Amidst this backdrop, one company is poised to revolutionise data center operations by addressing sustainability head-on. Let's delve into how their innovative cooling solutions are reshaping the future of data centers in Asia and beyond with Jason Low, Regional Head for APAC, Iceotope. Presented

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9:50

Morning Shot: Has Kim Ju-ae been chosen as Kim...

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2024/03/26

“Hyangdo” - for the first time, Pyongyang state media referred to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's teenage daughter Kim Ju-ae in that korean term, which means a “great person of guidance”. It's also a term typically reserved exclusively for top leaders and their successors in North Korea. On this episode of Morning Shot, Oh Joon, Professor of United Nations studies, Kyung Hee University weighs in on its significance, and whether a third hereditary succession in North Korea is drawing close. Prof Oh

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4:46

Breakfast Bites: 18% of our kids live unhealthy...

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2024/03/26

Parents, listen up: a recent study has found that 18% of children in Singapore lead consistently unhealthy lifestyles. 546 children were tracked across three milestones -- at ages two, five and eight -- and their lifestyle patterns. Factors include: excessive screen time, preferring ultra-processed foods, and minimal physical activity. Audrey chats with Emaad on how the study made her reflect on her methods of parenting, and how we can help our kids lead better lives. Presented by Audrey Siek and

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8:43

Bigger Picture: Understanding logic in the market

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2024/03/26

The markets seemed to blown past every single risk that there is. Not only is the market resilient. It seems to have defied logic on what the market should be doing. Sean Cheong tries to find logic in these cross-currents with Shane Oliver, Chief Economist & Head of Investment Strategy, AMP Capital. Presented and edited by Sean CheongSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:16

Mind Your Business: It's 99.9% accurate. Will you use...

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2024/03/26

Would you consider using DNA testing to predict your child's future career? If your answer is "Yes", then you might want to find out how genetic testing could redefine the future of education and career development. Dive into the intricate interplay between nature and nurture, exploring how genetic insights pave the way for personalised career pathways with Tyler Teh, Marketing Director, Nutrigene - a pioneering force in genetic analysis to unveil the hidden talents and predispositions encoded

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4:59

Breakfast Bites: Nike's first pair of sneakers was...

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2024/03/25

On International Waffle Day, Emaad and Audrey whet your appetite and tuck into some tasty facts about our sweet, fluffy friends that may leave you (pleasantly) surprised (Hint: Nike sneaker designs) and curious (Hint: Ancient Greeks)! Presented by Emaad Akhtar & Audrey Siek Produced and edited by Emaad Akhtar Music and photo credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributors See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:53

Bigger Picture: Have the markets "gotten ahead of...

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2024/03/25

Different central banks around the world made a slew of announcements and data releases last week; and the markets generally reacted well, especially the US, Japan and even China. With records being broken and some markets at an all-time high, Sean Cheong speaks to Charu Chanana, Market Strategist, Saxo Singapore on whether the market is getting too far ahead of itself.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:09

Mind Your Business: Striking a Chord - ENGIE SEA’s...

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2024/03/25

In this episode of Mind Your Business, we delve into the captivating intersection of arts and science as we unravel the journey of an individual whose passion for music harmonises with a mission in the realm of sustainable energy. From strumming guitars to leading initiatives combating climate change, we speak with Thomas Baudlot, CEO Energy Solutions APAC & Country Head SEA, ENGIE Southeast Asia to explore how artistic inspiration meets scientific progress, shaping a symphony of sustainability

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11:28

Biz-How-To: How to make the most of MNEs and SMEs...

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2024/03/25

Unveiled during Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's Budget 2024 speech, the enhanced Partnerships for Capability Transformation (PACT) scheme marks a significant milestone in Singapore's commitment to empowering small and medium enterprises (SMEs) on the global stage. Since its inception in 2010, PACT has catalysed co-innovation and internationalisation projects, fostering collaborations between local SMEs and multinational enterprises (MNEs). Now, with strategic enhancements, the scheme offers

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10:15

Morning Shot: Meet the lady who lost her sight when...

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2024/03/25

Did you know that March doesn’t just mark International Women’s Month? Well, it’s also Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month! To commemorate this very special time, and to learn how you can be more inclusive - on this episode of Morning Shot, hear from Sara Minkara, US Special Advisor on International Disability Rights - a senior diplomat who lost her sight at seven years old. She’s been hard at work promoting and protecting the rights of persons with disabilities internationally and across

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8:03

Bigger Picture: The FOMC Afterglow

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2024/03/22

Asian markets exploded to the upside for most of this week after the Federal Reserve maintained its forecast for three rate cuts this year, while holding rates at 5.25%-5.5% in its latest meeting. How much of this momentum is the afterglow from that FOMC meeting? Sean Cheong discussed this with Christopher Wong, Client Portfolio Strategist, South East Asia, Fidelity International. Presented by Sean Cheong Edited by Emaad AkhtarSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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