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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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12:50

Market View: US consumer prices hotter-than-expected;...

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2024/02/14

Singapore shares fell at the opening bell today, following overnight losses in global markets. That’s as US consumer inflation slowed less than expected. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 1.2 per cent to 3,103.34 points after 71.9 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch for today, we have CapitaLand Investment, after the real estate investment manager has set up a new lodging private fund with a target equity size of US$600

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10:56

Why It Matters: Dating icks and conversation killers,...

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2024/02/14

Poor manners and talking too much about oneself are Singaporeans biggest dating icks, according to recent surveys by global consumer research platform GWI. Is that really true, or are we just too picky? Matt Smith, Trends Manager, GWI explains how people in Singapore and Asia Pacific approach love and dating, from dating preferences to the use of AI on dating apps.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:24

Regional Roundup: Anies, Ganjar or Prabowo. Who could...

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2024/02/14

Valentine’s Day this year will take on new significance for Indonesians, as they head to the polls today to determine who replaces Joko Widodo as their next president. For the first time in 15 years, Indonesia is seeing a three-horse race for the presidency, with defence minister Prabowo Subianto, former Jakarta governor Anies Baswedan, and former Central Java governor Ganjar Pranowo in the running. Who could be Indonesia's next president? And how will the results impact Indonesia’s future, as

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26:18

Under the Radar: Everything, everywhere all at once -...

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2024/02/14

Today we’re going to talk about a company that you would have come in contact with on a day to day basis. Make a guess – this is a company that started as a bakery brand making pork floss buns. Bingo if you’ve guessed Breadtalk. Founded in 2000, Breadtalk Group is now an F&B group with multiple concepts ranging from bakeries, restaurants and even food atriums. With close to 700 retail stores spread across 16 markets in Asia, the Middle East and the United Kingdom, the company’s portfolio

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13:06

Culture Club: Behind the million-dollar gaming chair...

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2024/02/13

When it comes to gaming accessories, some of the most popular ones out there are gaming chairs. However, high-end gaming chairs often come with a heavy price tag. Gaming chair maker TTRacing is trying to change the status quo, make gaming chairs more accessible and showing that comfort doesn’t mean breaking the bank. Henry Ting, Founder and CEO of million-dollar brand TTRacing, tell us more about turning his passion into profit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:06

Market View: Nvidia briefly overtook Amazon; US...

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2024/02/13

Singapore shares rose at the opening bell this morning, following overnight gains in global markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) gained 0.3 per cent to 3,146.08 points after 41.2 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, James, we have Straco Corp. The tourism facilities operator said in its profit guidance that it expects to report a substantial net profit for FY2023, swinging into the black from the net loss reported in

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11:52

Why It Matters: Doctor Anywhere’s ‘Hospital without...

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2024/02/13

Doctor Anywhere has launched DA Orchard MedSuites, a flagship 12,000-square-foot integrated health screening and imaging centre. Beyond health screenings, DA MedSuites offers a tailored approach of combining medical diagnostics with practical lifestyle adjustments aimed at fostering overall well-being. The arrival of DA Orchard MedSuites aligns with Singapore’s increasing focus on preventive health, especially with healthcare costs projected to triple to approximately S$27 billion by 2030. Lim Wai

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10:45

China Perspective: Can Singapore attract more Chinese...

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2024/02/13

Singapore and China have agreed to a 30-day mutual visa-free entry for their citizens, close to two months after the proposal was first announced. The arrangement formally enters into force on Friday (Feb 9), the eve of Chinese New Year. Could a new visa exemption arrangement renew Singapore’s appeal to Chinese tourists? And with Thailand also introducing its own visa exemption for Chinese travelers, is that bad news for Singapore? Dr. Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International

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23:04

Under the Radar: STACS on integrating ESG data and...

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2024/02/13

It’s all about helping smaller companies gain access to green financing today. While companies may think that they need to collect vast amounts of data to track sustainability goals, the fact is that a bulk of that required may have already been tracked in their day-to-day processes. This can be data on their electricity consumption, or carbon emissions, collected automatically through the firm’s existing fleet management or building management systems. But how should firms go about extracting and

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11:59

Market View: S&P500 closed just shy of 5,000 mark;...

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2024/02/09

Singapore shares fell at the opening bell this morning, after global equities turned out mixed showings overnight. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.5 per cent to 3,128.75 points after 56.6 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch today, we have StarHub. The mainboard-listed telco posted a net profit of S$72.9 million for its second half ended Dec 31, 2023, up from S$1.3 million the previous year. Elsewhere from the S&P 500 ending

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9:53

Culture Club: Attracting a robust local and foreign...

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2024/02/08

Amidst the backdrop of our recovering tourism industry, Skyline Luge Singapore is looking to cater to the demand for recreational activities and sustainable entertainment for post-pandemic travelers. Skyline Luge Singapore has recently announced the launch of Ride the Beat, a new night time musical extravaganza. Stephanie Besse, General Manager, Skyline Luge Singapore tells us more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:25

Market View: Digital Core Reit issues new units; Yoma...

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2024/02/08

Singapore stocks opened lower today, bucking the global trend on a day which saw gains for stock markets worldwide. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) fell 0.1 per cent to 3,260.09 points after 104.4 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Digital Core Real Estate Investment Trust. The Reit issued 192 million new units at an issue price of US$0.625 per unit to raise gross proceeds of US$120 million today, following the private

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11:14

Why It Matters: The evolution of the medical devices...

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2024/02/08

In Southeast Asia, 62% of deaths result from noncommunicable diseases, with over 50% affecting those under 70, contributing significantly to premature mortality. The question is, can we effectively curb chronic illness and premature mortality? How can the medical device sector reshape the next frontier in healthcare innovation, in 2024 and beyond? Bijay Singh, Global Head, Business Unit Healthcare, DKSH explains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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27:56

Under the Radar: How far is a "Swiss Utilitarian"...

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2024/02/08

Today we’re going to bring you an inside look into a luxury brand called Bally. This is a brand that many may have heard about but yet not exactly know about. Some might think of Bally as a company with a rich heritage in shoemaking, but it was actually founded in 1851 as a family run ribbon factory, three years before Louis Vuitton was born. The firm expanded rapidly as it industrialised its processes in 1854, and set up stores in Montevideo, Uruguay Paris and France. Today, Bally offers unique

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12:34

Culture Club: A Singapore collective making chess...

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2024/02/07

Did you try playing chess on your mobile phone after watching "The Queen’s Gambit” on Netflix to see if you might actually be a chess prodigy? The Queen’s Gambit's viral moment may have passed, but for some young people out there, the game is still only heating up. Made up of a group of 20-something- year-olds, Aliwal Chess Club has been holding public chess meet-ups in Kampong Gelam since 2021. Hirfan Romzi, Founder, Aliwal Chess Club tells us how they are making the game of chess cool again. See

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11:34

Why It Matters: Is the 1.5-degree climate goal still...

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2024/02/07

For years, the fight against climate change has been symbolised by one number, 1.5. But as global warming intensifies extreme weather events, the debate over the fate of 1.5°C is heating up in unprecedented ways. So Is the 1.5-degree climate goal still realistic? Will McGoldrick, Regional Managing Director, Asia Pacific, The Nature Conservancy explains. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:18

Regional Roundup: Is Najib considering a new request...

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2024/02/07

Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak is considering filing a new petition for a full pardon, less than a week after a special panel agreed to halve his jail sentence. Najib, who was sentenced to 12 years in prison after being convicted in a case linked to the 1MDB scandal, had applied for clemency previously. But the pardons board, which is chaired by Malaysia’s king, opted last week to reduce his sentence. Will Najib's new request for full pardon be granted? Dr Mustafa Izzuddin, Senior

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12:33

Market View: DBS’ earnings, CEO Piyush Gupta’s pay...

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2024/02/07

Singapore stocks climbed this morning, after global equities rallied overnight. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.9 per cent to 3,153.46 points after 73.5 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, DBS reported net profit of S$2.27 billion for the fourth quarter ended December, 3 per cent lower than the S$2.34 billion recorded in the year-ago period. Elsewhere, from CapitaLand Investment acquiring assets in Singapore and Bangkok, to

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24:46

Under the Radar: DocuSign on resumption of in-person...

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2024/02/07

Today we’re going to talk about a company whose products and services are used by over 1.4 million customers and over a billion users in more than180 countries. Make a guess – how does eSignature company DocuSign sound? Founded in 2003, DocuSign is a pioneer of electronic signatures and helps businesses automate how they prepare, sign, act on and manage agreements. Put simply, it is a tech firm that allows users to digitally sign in a secure manner. DocuSign’s platforms currently have over 400

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15:50

Market View: China pledges to stabilise markets after...

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2024/02/06

Singapore stocks began trading in negative territory this morning, following overnight losses in global equity markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) declined 0.2 per cent to 3,128.97 points after 112 million securities changed hands in the broader market. CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust is in focus today after it posted a distribution per unit (DPU) of S$0.0545 (5.45 Singapore cents) for the second half ended December 2023, up 1.7 per cent from the previous corresponding

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