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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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20:12

Under the Radar: What does MICE operator Experia’s...

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2024/02/27

Nearly 60,000 people – that’s the number of trade visitors who attended the first four days of the Singapore Airshow 2024. The number of attendees also dwarfs the previous record set six years ago, by about 10 per cent. That was when the last full scale show was held, before the biennial event was scaled down in 2020 and 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. While the exact number of deals made and the value of them were not disclosed, multiple deals were made at the event. China’s Comac sealed an

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9:40

China Perspective: The secret world of China’s...

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2024/02/27

From the US imposing sanctions on Chinese enterprises for Russia-related reasons to China’s enormous cyber leak. 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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13:25

Culture Club: How one woman in tech changed crime...

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2024/02/26

Step out into the corridors of your HDB flats and you'll notice something watching over you: bulb-like cameras, quietly embedded in the walls. These are no ordinary CCTVs — but PolCams (Police Cameras) that were rolled out to monitor public spaces like HDB corridors, car parks, and hawker centres. To mark the upcoming International Women's Day on March 8, we speak with Rina Khoo, Chief Solutions Officer of Evvo Labs, the woman who changed crime solving for the SPF.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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13:48

Washington Report: What is 'Super Tuesday', the day...

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2024/02/26

Super Tuesday, which is March 5, and traditionally one of the most important dates on the US political calendar, is fast approaching. This primary season however, has been far from traditional and former US President Donald Trump is likely to be the Republican presidential nominee against incumbent Democratic President Joe Biden according to polling. The only rival still in the race for the Republican nomination is former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, who vows to continue to stay in the

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12:52

Market View: Singapore’s Jan industrial production;...

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2024/02/26

Singapore shares fell at market open today, led by declines from local banks. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.5 per cent to 3168.08 points after 80.5 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Seatrium, after the group today reported a wider second-half net loss of S$1.7 billion compared to a net loss of S$118.3 million in the same period last year. Elsewhere, from more on Singapore’s January factory output numbers to DBS and

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25:18

Under the Radar: Making cables for MRT lines, Jewel...

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2024/02/26

Making cables for MRT lines, Jewel Changi Airport and Gardens by the Bay – that’s what we’re going to talk about today. Founded in 1980, our guest Tai Sin Electric makes cables and wires for a diverse range of industries for both the private and public sectors and in all categories of industrial, commercial, residential and offshore and marine projects. They include items like low voltage cables, medium voltage cables, instrumentation cables as well as fire resistant cables and wires. The firm

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11:44

Culture Club: Remember the old Zouk? It's now a...

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2024/02/23

If you’re a clubber born in the 90’s, the old Zouk at Jiak Kim might set off a wave of nostalgia for you. In 2024, Jiak Kim House, a new restaurant serving modern Asian food sits on the very same site where Singapore’s most storied club stood for 25 years. The restaurant is the brainchild of The Brewerkz Group, which is also behind F&B concepts like Koji, Cafe Iguana and Crystal Wines. Tan Wee Tuck, Managing Director of The Brewerkz Group and Seow Tzi Qin, Chef-Partner of Jiak Kim House shares

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15:29

Why It Matters: Gen AI and security coming together...

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2024/02/23

Across Singapore, banks faced several cases of disruptions in 2023. Singaporeans suffered the brunt of these downtimes as both ATMs and mobile paying apps went offline. Similarly, the websites of major public hospitals and healthcare clusters in Singapore could not be accessed for hours due to a DDoSattack.We know both the financial and healthcare sector rely on third parties for these technological solutions. So, with the advent of artificial intelligence, how can generative AI and security come

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Market View: Singapore’s inflation eases in Jan;...

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2024/02/23

Singapore shares fell at the open this morning, led by declines from local banks. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.5 per cent to 3,208.35 points after 53.6 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch today, we have Singtel. The company reported that its net profit was down 12.5 per cent to S$465 million for the third quarter ended December due to a higher net exceptional loss mainly from Optus and Airtel. Elsewhere, from more on

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Culture Club: Surprising destinations to consider in...

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2024/02/22

More than 55% of APAC-based travelers are keen to book a surprise trip where everything down to even the destination could be unknown until they arrive, according to Booking.com's latest ‘Travel Predictions’ research. Today, we we take a look at some of the handpicked destinations to consider in 2024 with Laura Houldsworth, Managing Director of Asia Pacific, Booking.com.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Market View: UOB’s Q4 net profit up 21.8%; Wilmar...

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2024/02/22

Singapore stocks fell at the opening bell today, tracking overnight losses in global markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) declined 0.1 per cent to 3,215.09 points after 40.1 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have UOB, after the lender's net profit for the fourth quarter rose 21.8 per cent on higher net fee income and other non-interest income. Elsewhere, from Wilmar International to S-Reits – more local companies are in

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Why It Matters: Why isn’t getting protected against...

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2024/02/22

Amid rising cancer cases among the young and old, as well as increasing healthcare costs, why is being sufficiently protected from critical illness not yet a priority for individuals in Singapore? AIA Singapore has newly launched the AIA Ultimate Critical Cover (AIA UCC) plan, which aims to address the challenges raised by Singaporeans for not getting additional CI coverage. Irma Hadi-kusuma, Chief Marketing and Proposition Officer, AIA Singapore explains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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Euro Watch: The death of Alexei Navalny , a reminder...

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2024/02/22

Alexei Navalny, Russian President Vladimir Putin’s most formidable domestic opponent, fell unconscious and died on Feb 16 after a walk at the “Polar Wolf” Arctic penal colony where he was serving a three-decade sentence. Was Putin's critic murdered? What does Navalny's death mean for a new era of Russian dictatorship, and how does his legacy impact the Russian opposition? Dr Samir Puri, Associate Fellow, UK in the World Programme, Chatham House weighs in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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Under the Radar: How did the creators of the world's...

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2024/02/22

Have you ever seen a dog tucked in his or her dog bed and napping so well that made you go “I wish I could be like him or her?” Well, that could soon become reality for you, with one startup in the US building and selling what they call the world’s first dog bed, but for humans! Founded in 2021, Plufl was started by two college students at the University of British Columbia when they were craving a nap after a long and exhausting day. In fact, the two founders’ light bulb moment came when they

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Culture Club: Banyan Group’s evolution from tourism...

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2024/02/21

In celebration of its 30th anniversary, Banyan Tree Group is evolving its corporate umbrella brand to Banyan Group, which reflects the group’s evolution into a dynamic, multi-brand hospitality powerhouse. With that, a landmark new eco-friendly residential community in Phuket aimed at the international community who are looking for second homes or primary residences on the Thai island has now launched international sales. Developed by the Banyan Group, Laguna Lakelands is located on the Central West

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Regional Roundup: Will Malaysia's govt help private...

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2024/02/21

Plans for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore high-speed rail have hit another bump Malaysia is facing challenges to bring back the KL-Singapore HSR through the private sector as interested entities are seeking government support. Yet, with new bids submitted to revive the KL-Singapore high-speed rail, government funding remains the missing link. Will the Malaysian government relent on its stance? Adib Zalkapli, Director, BowerGroupAsia weighs in.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Why It Matters: Will Singaporeans take upskilling...

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2024/02/21

Singaporeans know they need to reskill. The question is: how?In a world where the nature of work is constantly evolving, going back to school can seem like a daunting venture for the busy professional. As highlighted by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Lawrence Wong in his Budget speech on Feb 16, it can be difficult for individuals who are busy making ends meet to take the initiative to upskill. Dr Charles Ong, Dean and Head of School of Life Sciences PSB Academy shares how they offer an

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13:25

Market View: SIA’s Q3 performance disappoints;...

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2024/02/21

Singapore stocks fell this morning, tracking overnight losses in global markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.6 per cent to 3,225.84 points after 40 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch for today, we have Singapore Airlines. The national carrier recorded a net profit of S$659 million for the third quarter ended Dec 31, 2023, rising 4.9 per cent from S$628 million in the corresponding year-earlier period. Elsewhere, from

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Under the Radar: How important are strategic...

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2024/02/21

Put fintech, payments and affiliate marketing together – and you get a company called Fave. Founded in 2015, Fave prides itself as Southeast Asia’s fastest growing platform that allows users to pay using QR codes and receive cashbacks on their digital transactions. The firm also enables users to buy and redeem restaurant deals, spa, massage, travel and activity offers using its apps. It even provides eCards to customers to save on their purchases. So far, the firm operates in 35 cities across

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13:45

Market View: Sembcorp Industries’ 15% yoy rise in...

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2024/02/20

Singapore shares fell at the opening bell today despite overnight gains in European markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.1 per cent to 3,223.59 points after 27 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have for you Sembcorp Industries (U96): The energy company posted a 15 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to S$412 million for the second half of the year ended Dec 31, 2023. Elsewhere from China lowering its five-year

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