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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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14:32

Culture Club: Changing the Singaporean conversation...

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2023/12/04

Did you know Singaporeans generated more than 740 million kilograms of food waste in 2019? That’s equivalent to the weight of 51,000 double-decker buses! With more than 20% of people in Singapore still facing food insecurity issues, how can we change the conversation surrounding food to reduce waste? Nicol Ng, CEO, X-Inc & Founder, The Foodbank Singapore and YPO member shares how her organization is looking to play a bigger role in the reduction of food wastage and food insecurity. See

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15:22

Market View: STI movements amid OPEC+ announcements,...

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2023/12/01

Singapore stocks were pulled into positive territory today after stock markets in the US and Europe ended mostly higher overnight. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent after 54.7 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch today, we have IHH Healthcare. The mainboard-listed company reported earnings of RM532.1 million (S$152.7 million) for its third fiscal quarter ended September. That’s more than double the earnings in the

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10:53

Why It Matters: AI & analytics' role in the financial...

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2023/12/01

In this digital age, people are heavily reliant on online payments and new payment technologies for transactions. Keeping up with the trend, fraudsters are continuously finding creative ways to perpetuate their scams. What role can data analytics plays in financial fraud detection, and what are the best strategies that regulators can implement to prevent financial crimes? Ian Holmes, Global Lead for Enterprise Fraud Solutions, Director at SAS explains. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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19:06

Under the Radar: From a German family business to a...

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2023/12/01

Skincare and cosmetics, yes that’s what we are going to talk about on this segment today! Founded in 1956, our guest BABOR BEAUTY GROUP is a German family business that started out as a niche brand for professionals within the skincare industry. The company has been headed by the third generation of the owner family since 2014 and has seen rapid growth that made it into the powerhouse for innovation, manufacturing and the marketing of industry leading luxury skincare brands. Sales have grown from

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12:17

Market View: Microsoft to take non-voting, observer...

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2023/11/30

Singapore stocks opened weaker today, following heavy losses of the top-traded counter. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) headed down 0.2 per cent to 3,078.74 points after 45.7 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Manulife US Reit. Units fell as much as 27.5% after the counter resumed trading today. Its manager had earlier revealed plans to raise funds through a mix of asset dispositions and a sponsor-lender loan to remedy its

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9:13

Euro Watch: How 2,500-year-old Parthenon sculptures...

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2023/11/30

Greece has accused Britain of showing "a lack of respect" by abruptly cancelling a meeting between their leaders at short notice in a dispute over ancient Greek sculptures brought to Britain in the early 19th century. What are the Parthenon Sculptures at the centre of the row between Britain and Greece? How will this dispute reflect on British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at a time when the UK is still in the grip of a cost-of-living crisis? Cedomir Nestorovic, Professor of Geopolitics, ESSEC

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12:35

Why It Matters: Why talented workers are flocking to...

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2023/11/30

Switzerland is once again the world's most talent-competitive country, followed by Singapore, according to INSEAD's 2023 Global Talent Competitiveness Index. How have the world's most talent competitive countries competed to attract and nurture talent over the past decade? What are the lessons we can take away from the talent landscape and what is the outlook for talent competitiveness in the years to come? Felipe Monteiro, Co-author and Academic Director of the Global Talent Competitiveness Index

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12:24

Culture Club: Trends set to shape the future of...

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2023/11/30

With the resurgence of global travel following the pandemic, our global perspective is more important than ever. Common to all our global work: experiences come first – personality-forward for our brand operators and tailored for unique experiences that speak to their brands and the local context.What opportunities do these post-pandemic hospitality trends present for architects and designers? We pose this question to Patrick Fejer, CEO of B+H Architects. Meanwhile, landing in Singapore after almost

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15:20

Under the Radar: Glints’ Co-founder Ying Cong Seah...

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2023/11/30

Building a talent ecosystem to help the 120 million professionals in Southeast Asia grow their careers. Well, that’s the aspiration and the mission of our guest for today Glints. Founded in 2015, Glints is a recruitment platform that allows organisations to hire the right talent from anywhere in Southeast Asia. With operations spanning across key markets such as Singapore, Indonesia and Vietnam, the firm has so far empowered over 3 million talent and supported 50,000 organisations in realising

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10:40

Culture Club: A Christmas tree without branches or...

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2023/11/30

As an antithesis to usual Christmas celebrations with fabricated tree structures, Millenia Walk is encouraging a Singapore-first, eco-friendly Christmas celebration this year as part of the Millenia Walk Christmas With Our Trees initiative and its ongoing sustainability efforts. This includes showcasing a 7-metre-tall Christmas tree made entirely out of 5.5 tonnes of salvaged wood in the form of “shelves” from our local felled trees. Melanie Yeap, Head of Retail for the Pontiac Land Group and Quek

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9:42

Why It Matters: How will Sydney’s luxury property...

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2023/11/30

Among cities ranked as the world’s best for annual prime property price growth, three in the top 12 are Australian, according to Knight Frank’s Prime Global Cities Index Q3 2023 which tracked the movement of 46 luxury residential markets worldwide. Given it's potential in 2023, how will Sydney’s luxury property market play out in 2024? What does it mean for international investors here in Singapore? Alex Adams, Head of Sales and Marketing, Aqualand and Nerida Consibee, Economist share their

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10:31

Market View: Fed Governor Christopher Waller’s...

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2023/11/29

Singapore shares started trading in positive territory today, tracking gains in the US and Europe markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) was up by 0.5 per cent at 3,220.76 points as 51.3 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Manulife US Reit, after it requested a trading halt this morning after releasing details of its recapitalisation plan, along with additional plans to reduce the Reit’s leverage. Elsewhere from Chinese

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8:26

Regional Roundup: Is rejuvenation key to PKR's...

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2023/11/29

From highlights to the recently concluded Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) annual congress to Malaysia and Thailand looking to enhance their cooperation to proper economic growth. Dr Mustafa Izzuddin, Senior International Affairs Analyst, Solaris Strategies Singapore gives us an analysis of those headlines and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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21:39

Under the Radar: Will Neopets see its heyday again...

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2023/11/29

You might have played Tamagotchi before, but for some of us who grew up in the early 2000s, we went for Neopets. Founded in 1999, Neopets is an immersive, web-based pet game where we raise our virtual pets, collect free items under the Money Tree, and of course, haggle for goods with virtual shopkeepers and get chased off for making an unreasonable bargain. The online game was a hit back then. According to Mashable, the game saw 25 million users at its peak. A lot has changed since, and Mashable

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14:38

Culture Club: Mèlange spotlights South Asian fashion...

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2023/11/28

South Asian fashion is having its moment in the sun, shaping and embracing current global fashion trends. From textiles to patterns and beading, South Asian style has been a significant presence in the industry, inspiring designers worldwide with its rich heritage. But what about its presence here in Singapore? Samia Khan, Founder, Studio Mèlange shares how her platform is bringing the best of Indian designers to Singapore and South East Asia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:13

Market View: Trio of local banks to allow customers...

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2023/11/28

Singapore stocks opened weaker today, following overnight losses on global markets. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) headed down 0.2 per cent to 3,079.31 points after 50.7 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch today, we have Sembcorp Industries, after the energy group yesterday announced two separate agreements to acquire wind assets in China and India for a total consideration of S$200 million. Elsewhere from more on the banking sector

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8:00

China Perspective: What's behind the respiratory...

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2023/11/28

A surge of respiratory illnesses related to flu, respiratory syncytial virus and other infections has been sweeping across some parts of China and mainly infecting children, as the country experiences its first full winter since easing COVID-19 restrictions. What do we know so far about the mysterious pneumonia outbreak in China? And how will China respond to the outbreak? Dr. Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs explains. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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9:53

Why It Matters: Navigating through the rise of...

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2023/11/28

Social media platform TikTok has initiated a transformative shift in our media consumption habits, revolutionizing the way hyper-curated entertainment is delivered to users. So how can OTT providers adapt to evolving consumer behaviour among the younger demographic? Charley Thomas, Director of Solutions Engineering, Content Delivery & Cloud Computing Specialist, Edgio shares how OTTs can stand out amidst TikTok’s exponential growth.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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22:49

Under the Radar: From Bak Chor Mee to Popeyes - Fei...

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2023/11/28

Fei Siong Group is perhaps most famously known for its brands of bak chor mee or minced meat noodles. After all, the company that started in 1995, has since grown to become a casual dining and quick service restaurant company with over 150 outlets across 19 brands, with most of them serving your typical hawker fare. But do you know Fei Siong actually operates the Popeyes chain of restaurants in Singapore? In fact, the firm inked an exclusive franchise deal with Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen

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14:55

Culture Club: Indie watch brand grows in US market...

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2023/11/27

Did you know that Singapore is the world’s sixth largest consumer market for watches? Boldr has quite the interesting story, having been started by a Singaporean on Kickstarter in 2016 and growing into a renowned indie watch brand especially in the US market ever since. So how did Boldr work with PayPal to grow its US market presence? Leon Leong, Founder, BOLDR Supply Co. & Pooja Sanan, Head of Sales, Southeast Asia, PayPal shares the story. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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