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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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16:54

Under the Radar: TraceTogether maker iWOW on what’s...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2023/08/30

Do you remember the time when you had to scan a QR code to check into malls and to dine in at restaurants? Well, today we’re going to talk to the company behind the Tracetogether token that has been a huge part of our lives during the pandemic. Incorporated all the way back in 1999, TraceTogerther maker iWOW is an Internet of Things solutions provider. Its name stands for Inspiring the World of Wireless, and the firm specialises not only in smart tracking but also in automated meter tracking and

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10:03

Market View: Thomson Medical Group’s 66.7% yoy drop...

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2023/08/29

Singapore stocks were pulled into positive territory today after global markets finished higher overnight. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.4 per cent to 3,226.29 points after 27.6 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we do have Thomson Medical Group after it posted a 66.7 per cent drop in net profit to S$13.8 million for its second half ended June. Meanwhile, from China slashing stamp duty paid on stock trades for the first

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15:50

Under the Radar: Viu’s secret sauce in competing in...

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2023/08/29

This is a conversation that you would love if you’re into Asian-dramas or variety shows – think the likes of your Running Man, Descendants of the Sun and so on. Our guest for today is Viu, which is a leading pan-regional over-the-top video streaming service operated by billionaire Richard Li’s PCCW. The firm distributes Asian contents in different genres in local language subtitles, as well as produces original drama series. It is present in 16 markets including Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand and

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8:53

Market View: HPL’s plan to redevelop Forum mall, voco...

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2023/08/28

Singapore stocks started the week on a positive note after Wall Street ended its last trading session higher. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.5 per cent to 3,207.09 points after 58.1 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch for today, we have Yangzijiang Shipbuilding being a hot stock of the day at over 12-year highs. Meanwhile from Hotel Properties Limited’s plan to redevelop the Forum mall to China Evergrade Group slumping as much

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16:14

Under the Radar: Behind our flats and apartments –...

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2023/08/28

Today we’re going to talk about the people behind the flats and apartments we live in – the people building our homes that is. Construction firms, as we know, have been hit by supply chain disruptions and a manpower crunch during the pandemic. While things are looking up as work resumes and supply chain bottlenecks ease, industry players continue to face challenges such as working with pre-pandemic contracts that do not account for higher material costs. So how are construction companies

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9:55

Market View: Fraser Property’s partnership with SP...

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2023/08/25

Singapore stocks opened weaker today following overnight losses on the global market. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) headed down 0.4 per cent to 3,169.14 points after 65.1 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch today, we have Frasers Property, after the group announced yesterday that it will start a partnership with SP Group to develop and implement smart-energy solutions at Binh Duong Industrial Park in Vietnam. Meanwhile, from the

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14:57

Under the Radar: Buying and selling rice, wheat,...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2023/08/25

From wheat, sugar, cashew, to cotton and even rice. Today we’re going to take you through a company that specialises in the physical buying and selling of such agri-commodities. Incorporated in 1990, Agrocorp International is a leading integrated agri-commodities and food solutions provider, with a strong presence in emerging markets like Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and India. It also secured sustainability loans from the International Finance Corporation to sustain the flow of calorie-rich

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12:05

Culture Club: Journey through Singapore's early years...

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2023/08/25

Experience a journey through time at Pullman Singapore Orchard this National Day month. Immerse yourself in an exhibition that showcases photographs of Singapore's rich history, while savouring an exclusive menu by their restaurant, offering a selection of hearty local dishes. The upcoming exhibition 'Once Upon an Island: Images of Singapore', will showcase the remarkable works of the late photographer and documentary filmmaker, Dr. Ivan Polunin. To find out more, we speak with Rob McIntyre, General

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11:16

In The Spotlight: Navigating the hiring revolution -...

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2023/08/25

According to the Singapore Human Resources Institute, Singapore is poised to encounter a significant talent shortage, with a projected shortfall of 1.5 million skilled workers by 2030. In response to these trends, companies are increasingly turning to automated tools to streamline their recruitment processes. We find out from Ben Chew, founder and Managing Director of Talentvis Singapore how talent shortage, remote work, digital skills demand, and automated recruitment tools are reshaping the

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13:05

Market View: Nvidia’s record smashing results,...

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2023/08/24

Singapore shares opened stronger today), following overnight gains on Wall Street led by a rally in tech stocks. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.4 per cent to 3,187.36 points, after 91.0 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Sabana Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust. That’s after activist investor Quarz Capital declared that the trustee of Sabana Reit should take no more than three to four months to do the

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15:02

Culture Club: Fa'brew'lous high-tech coffee takes...

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2023/08/24

Three new robot baristas have made their way to Singapore’s Changi Airport to deliver artisanal, high-quality coffee 24/7. Ella, the first fully autonomous AI-powered barista by Crown Digital is here to give travellers passing through Terminal 2 and Terminal 3’s Departure Transit Halls their coffee fix and also a taste of Singapore with the Changi Airport exclusive drink, the Pandan Tea Latte. We speak with Keith Tan, CEO, Crown Digital to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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12:16

In The Spotlight: From coast to city - Breathtaking...

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2023/08/24

Step into a world of extraordinary experiences as IHG Hotels & Resorts unveils its latest chapter of hospitality excellence across the enchanting landscapes of Asia. Expect new travel experiences from the vibrant streets of Bangkok, the tranquil coastal hideaways of Danang, the cultural haven of Osaka, and the cosmopolitan wonders of Singapore and beyond. We find out what to expect and other top travel trends for 2023 with Rajit Sukumaran, Managing Director, South East Asia and Korea, IHG

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10:22

Euro Watch: Putin tells BRICS summit Dollar’s...

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2023/08/24

The 15th Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) summit kicked off in South Africa on Tuesday. Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday in a virtual address to the BRICS summit that the process of de-dollarization is 'irreversible' and 'gaining pace'. Can BRICS dethrone the US dollar? We pose this question to Antonio Fatás, Professor of Economics, INSEAD.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Under the Radar: Sun Life Singapore’s CPMO on its...

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2023/08/24

The insurance industry is in focus today. Chartered in Canada back in 1865, Sun Life is a financial services organisation with over 118,000 advisors and offices in 27 markets. It has also been present in Asia since the 1890s. The firm has a reputation for serving high net worth insurance markets and has CAD 1.33 trillion in assets under management as at the end of last year. Sun Life now sees strong growth potential in the high net worth insurance business in Asia, particularly in Singapore due to

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10:23

Market View: Singapore’s yearly inflation at 4.1% in...

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2023/08/23

Singapore stocks declined today after global markets ended Tuesday mixed. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) headed down 0.4 per cent to 3,148.96 points after 22.6 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of economic data points to watch, Singapore’s inflation both continued to fall in July, with the headline figure down to 4.1 per cent year-on-year. Elsewhere from Meta Platforms releasing an artificial intelligence model capable of translating and transcribing

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10:44

Culture Club: How landscape design can address...

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2023/08/23

When it comes to creating breathtaking outdoor spaces, Singapore is a city that knows no bounds. From innovative designs to impeccable execution, we have mastered the art of transforming spaces into natural masterpieces. Today, we speak with a landscape designer who has recently won Singapore’s highest design accolade, the 2023 President*s Design Award. Leonard Ng, Country Market Director, Henning Larsen, APAC shares with us how he is reshaping Singapore’s urban environment, one captivating

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15:09

Under the Radar: Cordlife Group CEO Tan Poh Lan on...

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2023/08/23

What comes to mind when you think of delivering newborn babies? Well, the baby comes out, and the umbilical cord is clamped, cut and discarded. As we know today, cord blood is a very good source of blood stem cells and can be used in transplants to treat blood disorders and cancers. So instead of throwing the umbilical cord away just like that, more parents are requesting to harvest cord blood from their newborn’s umbilical cord during delivery. According to Health Hub, the blood is stored in

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12:02

In the Spotlight: The future of the Singapore River...

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2023/08/23

The Singapore’s Business-Improvement District (BID) Plan was introduced to improve specific defined areas and enhance the vibrancy of each precinct. With 10 such BID precincts in Singapore, the Singapore River especially, is one of the most iconic one as it commands a significant share of footfall, whether from locals or tourists and investments from businesses. Michelle Koh, Executive Director, Singapore River One (SRO) shares more on SRO's efforts to keep the Singapore River precinct alive.See

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8:38

Regional Roundup: Thailand welcomes new PM after...

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2023/08/23

From Pheu Thai Party's Srettha Thavisin being elected as Thailand's new prime minister to the possibility of Malaysia suing Goldman Sachs over the 1MDB scandal. 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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9:01

Market View: SGX RegCo on Dasin Retail Trust; Oxley’s...

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2023/08/22

Singapore stocks opened stronger today following overnight gains on the global market. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) rose 0.3 per cent to 3,162.71 points after 32.3 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch for today, we have Dasin Retail Trust after the Singapore Exchange Regulation issued a “trade with caution” alert for the trust yesterday. Meanwhile, from India’s soaring food prices amid harsh weather conditions to computer chip

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