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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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12:03

Morning Shot: How did Singapore claim the throne as...

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2023/10/19

Singapore may just be a little red dot but it’s definitely standing tall alongside other wealth hubs like Hong Kong and Dubai! It took the top spot in a recent Knight Frank report that assessed “super wealth hubs” in Asia Pacific. On this episode of Morning Shot - Matt Read, Head of Retail Banking at Citibank Singapore shares more about Citibank’s latest plans to open two additional satellite wealth advisory hubs in Singapore, the evolving demands and needs of the affluent segment in Singapore and

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12:59

Mind Your Business: 'Home away from home',...

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2023/10/19

The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has introduced ambitious new housing standards for foreign worker dormitories, aimed at enhancing worker well-being and public health by 2030. These progressive standards align with an award winning project, initiated by the Dormitory Association Singapore Limited (DASL). It has published a handbook, an invaluable resource that offers dormitory operators and managers a flexible framework for enhancing the lives of migrant workers. Peter Overy, Managing Director,

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7:54

Bigger Picture: Could a strong earnings season spark...

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2023/10/18

Brian Arcese, Portfolio Manager & Equity Analyst, Foord Asset Management, weighs in on key takeaways from US and China third-quarter earnings reports; the ongoing property crisis in China involving Country Garden and Ping An Real Estate; and expectations for China's year-on-year Q3 GDP figures. Presented by Emaad Akhtar Podcast edited by Emaad Akhtar (eakhtar@sph.com.sg)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:30

Mind Your Business: Can an awarding-winning paper...

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2023/10/18

Have you ever attended events, especially outdoor ones like parties, conferences, and exhibitions. They're filled with fancy chairs, tables, and decorations that look great for a day or the event but end up as trash in a landfill. It's the dirty secret of event planning. The world of 'fast furniture' generates massive waste. But a recent award winning design could be an industry game changer. Chee Su Eing, President of Design Business Chamber Singapore & Frederick Peter Ortner, Master of

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12:00

Morning Shot: How can nations effectively collaborate...

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2023/10/18

How governments cooperate across borders to keep cyber threats at bay came into the spotlight at this week’s GovWare Conference, as critical digital infrastructures become increasingly under threat as technology advances at breakneck speed. On this episode of Morning Shot - we tackle the issue with Juliette Wilcox, Cyber Security Ambassador for Defence and Security Exports at the UK Department for Business and Trade and Siân John, Chief Technology Officer of the NCC Group, a global cyber and

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7:06

Bigger Picture: Why Singaporean firms sit atop the AI...

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2023/10/17

Francois Denimal, Managing Director, APAC, Capital Markets, FIS, weighs in on the biggest risks financial services companies have to navigate; why Singaporean firms are ahead of their peers in other markets with respect to AI and generative AI adoption; the challenges of obtaining stakeholder buy-in for AI adoption; the role company size and employee demographics play in companies' willing to try new technologies; and other important innovations firms should consider in the foreseeable

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12:16

Mind Your Business: Is high thread count bedding a...

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2023/10/17

Looking for quality bed sheets and not sure if you are getting your bang for your buck? In this Mind Your Business episode, the conversation is about finding gaps, challenging industry norms, and redefining what luxury really means. It’s a journey of two good friends, who wanted to set the record straight about marketing gimmicks in the bedding industry and created an organic brand that embraces ethics and sustainability. Priscilla Tan, Co-founder & Co-CEO, SOJAO & Janice Tan , Co-Founder

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12:05

Morning Shot: Do inventions by deep-tech spin-offs...

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2023/10/17

In less than a decade, Nanyang Technological University successfully incubated 70 deep tech spin-offs with a combined value of over $820 million. Professor Louis Phee, Dean of NTU’s College of Engineering & Vice President for Innovation & Entrepreneurship and Ignacio Asial, Founder & CEO of DotBio, one of NTU’s deep tech spin-offs - weigh in on why such ventures are important to Singapore’s innovation landscape, and the challenges they face in their commercialisation journey. Presented

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9:10

Biz-How-To: How to set up family offices in Singapore

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2023/10/16

On this episode of Biz-How-To, we talk about the setting up of family offices - which saw an uptick in Singapore in recent years. Roy Ong, Co-founder & Joint Head of the Family Office Practice at Arrowdynamic Ventures, which provides independent expertise and bespoke support for family offices, Irfan Zack, General Manager of family office Yongjing Investments share their insights. Presented by: Ryan Huang Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)See omnystudio.com/listener for

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8:12

Bigger Picture: Who are the major beneficiaries of...

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2023/10/16

Anand Pathmakanthan, Head of Regional Equity Research, Maybank Investment Banking Group, weighs in on the major findings from Malaysia's budget for 2024; whether it met analysts' expectations; the current state of Malaysia's economy; and the beneficiaries in equities from Malaysia's budget. Presented by Ryan Huang Podcast edited by Emaad Akhtar (eakhtar@sph.com.sg)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:44

Mind Your Business: Serving ice-cream and uncovering...

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2023/10/16

A delightful blend of leadership and ice cream! That’s what we will be talking about in our C-Suite conversation on Mind Your Business - a unique journey of a leader who not only makes and serves up scoops of ice cream but also discovers the sweet spot in leadership. Paul Simos, Vice President and Managing Director for Southeast Asia and Korea at VMware shares how his passion for the frozen treat has an impact on his approach to leadership, service, and creating memorable experiences. Presented

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7:30

Mind Your Business: Will Singapore’s manufacturing...

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2023/10/13

The Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) is a critical economic indicator that provides insights into a country's manufacturing sector's health and direction. It helps assess economic performance, anticipate shifts in the business cycle, and inform decisions by measuring factors like new orders, inventory, and employment. Stephen Poh, Executive Director at the Singapore Institute of Purchasing and Materials Management (SIPMM) gives his insights to the latest PMI report for September, released on Oct 3,

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10:21

Bigger Picture: What do Singapore's Q3 GDP numbers...

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2023/10/13

Barnabas Gan, Acting Chief Economist, RHB Bank, weighs in on whether Singapore's latest GDP figures for Q3 met expectations; the bright spots and weaknesses with respect to how the global economy is impacting the lion-city; the sectors driving Singapore's momentum into Q4; and the thinking behind MAS' decision to keep its monetary policy unchanged for the second straight meeting. Presented by Willie Keng Podcast edited by Emaad Akhtar (eakhtar@sph.com.sg)See omnystudio.com/listener for

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9:53

Breakfast Exclusive: Ontario announces plans to open...

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2023/10/13

The province of Ontario is setting up a new office in Singapore, as part of its efforts to deepen cooperation in the Indo-Pacific region. On this exclusive episode of Breakfast Special, Victor Fedeli, Canadian Minister for Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade expands the conversation on what Singapore businesses interested in expanding into Ontario and vice versa, can look forward to as Canada and Singapore deepen trade ties and partnerships. Presented by: Emaad Akhtar Produced and edited

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13:59

Morning Shot: Workplace Loneliness - the Silent...

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2023/10/12

What do Elon Musk, Steve Jobs and Tim Cook have in common? Well, they’re all business leaders who have publicly admitted to being lonely sitting at the pinnacle of the corporate ladder. But how about you - have you ever felt lonely at work? That issue has slowly but surely made its way into the hearts of many, with the increased emphasis on mental health in recent years. On this episode of Morning Shot, we dive deeper into the issue with Clinical Psychologist & Psychoanalytic Psychotherapist,

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9:03

Bigger Picture: What does Country Garden's latest...

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2023/10/12

Shane Oliver, Chief Economist & Head of Investment Strategy, AMP Capital, weighs in on why home sales numbers are incongruent across tier one and tier three/four cities in China; whether Chinese authorities will implement more stimulus measures to ease property woes; the impact of Country Garden's default and debt restructuring on the sector; the ramifications of a spillover into the broader financial system; and what to expect from China's inflation and PPI numbers. Presented by Emaad

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11:26

Mind Your Business: Singapore property investors are...

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2023/10/12

With real estate yields cooling at home, Singaporean investors are broadening their horizons in the Asia-Pacific real estate scene, where returns have skyrocketed 8% in one particular market. Where exactly is this and where are the other hotspots? While considering parking money in overseas properties, what are the important things to take note of, such as currency risks, taxation and market regulations? Anshul Jain, Managing Director & Head, India & Southeast Asia, Cushman & Wakefield

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10:54

Bigger Picture: Will the Birkenstock IPO test...

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2023/10/11

Chris Tran, Founder & Managing Partner, Capital Connect Advisors, weighs in on the significance of the Birkenstock IPO as a test of investor appetite for future deals; how a potential US government shutdown may impact listings; whether Singapore's dormant IPO market will witness a revival; and why global M&A deals hit their lowest third-quarter volume since 2013. Presented by Emaad Akhtar Podcast edited by Emaad Akhtar (eakhtar@sph.com.sg)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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Mind Your Business: No idea what to do with our old...

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2023/10/11

Uniforms come in countless types and serve various purposes, but what happens when their time of service ends? Recycling becomes a sustainable solution to extend their usefulness. An innovative project in Hong Kong is transforming old uniforms into sustainable souvenirs, reducing textile waste and offering employment to retired garment workers. Emma Yu, Co-Founder and Creative Director of Dress Green, shares more about their winning project, the UNI Green Series, at the 10th Singapore Good Design

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Morning Shot: Is Kevin McCarthy really gone for good?...

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2023/10/11

On this episode of Morning Shot - a deep dive into what’s next for the US Congress with Professor Gibbs Knotts, Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences at the College of Charleston, as the pressure for a new House Speaker mounts, following Israel’s declaration of war after a rare attack by Hamas militants prompted calls for more US military aid. Presented by: Emaad Akhtar This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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