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Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

Get a head start to your work day with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek from 6am to 9am. Listen to insightful discussions on the stories and issues that matter the most to you and be apprised of the markets and the companies to watch.

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13:33

Mind Your Business: Owning multiple properties in...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/25

In Singapore, the prospect of owning multiple properties has always been an appealing investment strategy, given the robust property market, stability, and economic growth. However, in recent years, authorities have implemented cooling measures like the Additional Buyer’s Stamp Duty, making it tougher to own more than one property here. In this episode of property matters on Mind Your Business, we get some insights of a successful investor, who has navigated these hurdles, achieve his financial

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11:06

Morning Shot: Can the 'billionaire class' be reined in?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/24

The rich are getting richer while the poor are getting poorer! Well that phrase is certainly true based on a newly released Oxfam report. And in case you’re wondering, we’re talking about billionaires, and a good number of large companies are owned by them (7 in 10). Is there a need to put a control on their corporate power, and what can be done to ensure the poor get sufficient support? On this episode of Morning Shot, Sum Yee Loong, Professor of Accounting at the Singapore Management University

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Bigger Picture: AI's growing role in the healthcare...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/24

Vinay Thapar, Co-Chief Investment Officer for US Growth Equities & Portfolio Manager for the Global Healthcare Strategy, AllianceBernstein, discusses upcoming developments in the AI space with respect to healthcare; how data in the sector will be examined; how investors should allocate portfolios and reposition themselves in the market; and whether big tech trends towards wearables will continue. Presented by Ryan Huang Podcast edited by Emaad Akhtar (eakhtar@sph.com.sg)See

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6:05

Going beyond math in school: Forest learning and...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/24

As we mark International Day of Education today, we took the opportunity to look at the varied school systems around the world. From forest schools in Scandinavia, to NO standardised tests in Finland, and cleaning classrooms and taking moral education classes in Japan... there's so much to learn, and so many ways to teach kids! Audrey, Ryan and Emaad take a walk down memory lane, and also discover how schools run outside of Singapore. Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang & Emaad

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15:01

Breakfast Special: How can FairPrice Group help...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/24

In the current climate of persistent inflation and rising cost of living, we explore how FairPrice Group, a social enterprise, navigates these challenges through innovative initiatives such as the 1% GST Offset and the FairPrice Return Vouchers scheme. They have also committed to community welfare with upcoming Chinese New Year block parties, featuring unique activations to support vulnerable communities. Vipul Chawla, CEO, FairPrice Group gives us a low-down in today’s Breakfast

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7:01

Breakfast Bites: Hotel room 101: how to detect a spycam

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/23

Exhausted from a long flight or car journey, you open that hotel room door, and all you want to do is decompress, unpack, perhaps crash on that comfy-looking bed. But before you do that, it might be wise to scan any water bottles, air fresheners, or even toothbrush holders in the room for hidden cameras. Yes, you heard that right. But how? Emaad, Ryan and Audrey discuss up to five methods you can use to find out whether you are being watched, courtesy an experiment conducted by CNBC International,

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11:27

Morning Shot: Is North Korea planning a war?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/23

An intensification of nuclear threats from North Korea in recent weeks has got the world wondering if the North’s leader, Kim Jong-un is moving beyond just posturing and if it could be planning a sudden assault on South Korea. On this episode of Morning Shot, Dr Ryu Yongwook, Assistant Professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS weighs in on the latest signals by Pyongyang. Presented by: Emaad Akhtar Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg) Photo: In an image

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9:37

Mind your Business: What does it take to be a SME100...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/23

A swim school and sports academy stood out among 200 contenders, securing a spot among the exclusive 24 winners of the prestigious SME100 Award last year - quite a feat in the competitive SME landscape and a small sporting nation like Singapore. Ray Kua, Founder & CEO, SwimRay sheds light on what propelled this SME to the esteemed recognition. Presented by Ryan Huang and Audrey Siek This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg) She produces Mind Your Business,

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8:42

Bigger Picture: Q4 earnings - Netflix, Tesla, Intel...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/23

Vasu Menon, Managing Director, Investment Strategy, OCBC Bank, previews Q4 earnings results for this week; whether U.S. consumer sentiment will continue to hold strong; expectations for the BOJ and ECB's respective monetary policy meetings; and the macroeconomic risks markets are evaluating from a possible Donald Trump presidency. Presented by Emaad Akhtar Podcast edited by Emaad Akhtar (eakhtar@sph.com.sg)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:03

Breakfast Bites: Is storing cord blood worth the money?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/22

With the Cordlife saga making headlines as of late, more people are curious about cord blood and its uses. It costs about $7,000 to store the precious blood in a private bank for 21 years - not a figure to scoff at! So after all that, what are the chances you'll use the cord blood? Is there a big difference between storing your child's cord blood in a private bank, versus donating it to a public bank? Audrey, Ryan and Emaad go through Cord Blood 101 together in today's Breakfast Bites. Presented

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6:44

Bigger Picture: Bank of Japan in focus in week ahead...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/22

Matt Taylor, Senior Director, FTI Consulting, discusses the S&P 500's record high closing on Friday and factors leading to the market's rally; key takeaways from the World Economic Forum in Davos on U.S. recession fears and AI; and expectations ahead of the BOJ's upcoming monetary policy meeting this week. Presented by Ryan Huang Podcast edited by Emaad Akhtar (eakhtar@sph.com.sg)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:09

Morning Shot: Will the world run out of water?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/22

Water is at the heart of human survival, economic growth and development. But, only 1% of the surface water on Earth is accessible and clean drinking water. And one in 10 people struggle to access it. To further that struggle, climate change is exacerbating the global water crisis. On this episode of Morning Shot, Assistant Professor Edward Park, National Institute of Education, Earth Observatory of Singapore and Asian School of the Environment, NTU shares his insights on how the world's water

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13:43

Mind Your Business: The rise of a Vietnamese migrant...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/22

In this episode of C-Suite conversation on Mind Your Business, we unravel the remarkable journey of a Vietnamese migrant who forged his path from early struggles in Germany to attaining a prominent position in a tech giant in the ASEAN region. From overcoming language and cultural barriers to earning a PhD in Munich, we explore his narrative that transcends corporate leadership, as well as his passion for running, culinary skills, and the pivotal role the company plays as more than just an

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12:26

Biz-How-To: How to pass the family business baton to...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/22

Navigating succession planning for family businesses across generations is a nuanced journey marked by unique challenges and strategic considerations. The delicate balance between preserving family values and adapting to dynamic business landscapes requires careful planning. Ethan Chue, Chief Executive Officer, Family Succession Advisors, who has nearly 3 decades of experience in helping family businesses with succession planning, gives us more insights. Presented by Ryan Huang and Audrey

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7:12

Bigger Picture: India elections playbook for investors

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/19

Vikas Pershad, Portfolio Manager, Asian Equities, M&G Investments discusses what investors can expect with elections in India due this year, as well as the outlook for China with a drop in population for a second straight year, and Japanese markets which are breaking new 33-year highs. Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Breakfast Bites: Looking for a job? Ditch the CV and...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/19

A wave of resignations may be on the horizon in Asia following a recent LinkedIn report which revealed that 77% of professionals in the region are considering taking up new jobs this year. As the old adage goes, "necessity is the mother of invention," and in an overcrowded job market, the ones that stand out are typically those that dared to venture beyond the traditional application playbook of "send resume, close eyes, wait to receive a call from recruiter." Emaad, Ryan and Audrey discuss some

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14:33

Mind Your Business: What is the enduring impact of a...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/19

In this episode of our intergenerational series on Mind Your Business, we dive into the heart of legacy and cross-generational friendship as we explore the profound question: "What is the enduring impact of a father's friend on a family business legacy?" We unravel the untold stories behind the scenes of a family-run enterprise, delving into the unique dynamics shaped by a trusted family friend who, beyond the professional realm, becomes a pillar of support in times of leadership

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8:18

Bigger Picture: Implications of China's declining...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/18

Dong Chen, Chief Asia Strategist and Head of Asia Research, Pictet Wealth Management, discusses the economic implications of China's declining population numbers; whether weaker-than-expected economic indicators on jobs growth and GDP will witness a turnaround this year; why authorities aren't acting more urgently to enforce more stimulus measures; and prospects for global growth in 2024 in the face of China's attempts to revive its economy. Presented by Ryan Huang Podcast edited by Emaad Akhtar

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13:14

Mind Your Business: MUJI Renovation in Singapore -...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/18

If you’ve always dreamed of a MUJI home, it’s now possible with MUJI Renovation. This tailored planning service covers everything from renovation and lighting design to home furnishing, where experts will design your space to suit your tastes and needs. The debut of this concept in Singapore is an exciting one, since Singaporeans probably share similar concerns with Japanese home owners, from the need to design functionally for small spaces to our collective love for de-cluttering and a minimalist

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11:47

Morning Shot: Is there such a thing as responsible...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2024/01/18

Layoffs have come into the spotlight again recently, after e-commerce giant Lazada axed an undisclosed number of employees in Singapore at the start of the year. It has since apologised for not informing the relevant union about the retrenchment exercise in advance. But have you ever wondered if there’s such a thing as responsible retrenchment, and how retrenchment exercises should be carried out? On this episode of Morning Shot, Patrick Tay, Assistant Secretary-General of NTUC shares his

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