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Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

Get a head start to your work day with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek from 6am to 9am. Listen to insightful discussions on the stories and issues that matter the most to you and be apprised of the markets and the companies to watch.

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8:02

Morning Shot: Why is the Myanmar crisis a challenge...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/12

The conflict in Myanmar dominated talks at this week’s ASEAN Summit taking place in Indonesia. This comes against a backdrop of an attack on an aid convoy carrying regional diplomats, including two staffers from the Singapore embassy in Yangon. On the back of the ongoing conflict, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong emphasised that the current format of only inviting Myanmar to ASEAN meetings at a non-political level, signals that “all is not well” and “very little progress” has been made on

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9:15

Bigger Picture: Do investors care about "impact...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/11

Prof. Falko Paetzold, Managing Director of the Center for Sustainable Finance and Private Wealth at the University of Zurich and Assistant Professor for Social Finance at EBS University, discusses how impact washing differs from greenwashing. He also shares why there is limited motivation among investors and private bankers to do more to address such issues. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:21

Mind Your Business: Like Father Like Son - How...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/11

On Mind Your Business, we explore the world of family-owned businesses, where children follow in the footsteps of their parents. From the dynamics and the challenges of carrying on a legacy to the opportunities for innovation, we dive into the stories of families who have made it work. Lynlee Foo and Ryan Huang speak with Peter Liong, Group CEO and Managing Director, Matsushita GreatWall Corporation Pte Ltd and his son Alec Liong, Corporate Manager, Matsushita GreatWall Corporation Pte Ltd - the

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10:00

Morning Shot: Is coal divestment translating into...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/11

More than 200 “globally significant” financial institutions now have coal exit policies, almost double the number in 2019. However, new announcements from banks, insurers, pension funds and asset managers quitting coal slumped in 2022, a year that saw significant economic headwinds and continued energy market volatility. Only five firms holding assets of at least US$10 billion made coal exit pledges. Professor Paul Burke, Head of the Arndt-Corden Department of Economics at Australian National

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7:57

Bigger Picture: OCBC Q1 net profit rises 39% to new...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/10

Glenn Thum, Research Analyst, Phillip Securities Research discusses how much potentially tighter financial conditions will weigh on OCBC in the coming year, on the back of a robust set of first quarter results.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:35

Morning Shot: Are the frozen ties between US and...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/10

Joseph Liow, Tan Kah Kee Chair in Comparative and International Politics at Nanyang Technological University Singapore shares his take on whether the two superpowers are headed to a collision and where they should start if they want to thaw relations that are increasingly becoming frozen. This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:34

Mind Your Business: A.I. and insect farming - the...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/10

As A.I. becomes increasingly integrated into every aspect of our lives, we will look at how it is revolutionizing businesses and industries. On Your Mind Your Business, Lynlee Foo and Ryan Huang look at an emerging field - insect farming and how one startup is using A.I. to optimize efficiency to address food security issues. They find out more from Mikhail S Zeldovich, Co-Founder and Chairman, Entoverse. This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg)See

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14:05

Mind Your Business : From $200k debt to saving the...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/09

On Mind Your Business SME segment, we will be delving into the stories of exceptional individuals who have turned adversity into opportunity. Our guest is a dadpreneur who once had four failed businesses to owning 9 active businesses today. In this podcast, we will be talking about his latest venture - his first sustainability-driven store that embraces simplicity, imperfection and craftsmanship. Lynlee Foo and Ryan Huang find out more with Brien Chua, CEO and Founder of Sheldon Global and Founder

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8:55

Bigger Picture: What concentrated FAANG rally tells...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/09

David Wong, Senior Investment Strategist for Equities, AllianceBernstein, shares how bullish he is around technology stocks, in view of recent rounds of layoffs, cost pressures, and elevated rates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:46

Morning Shot: Will the US default on debt?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/09

The US government could start running out of money within weeks unless it allows itself to borrow more. Coming against that backdrop, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned that failure to raise the US' debt ceiling could have dire consequences. Ahead of US President Joe Biden's meeting with congress leaders on the issue, Peter C Earle, Economist and Research Faculty at the American Institute for Economic Research takes a deep dive into technicalities behind the debt crisis. This podcast is

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11:01

Bigger Picture: Making sense of the wild swinging VIX

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/08

On the Bigger Picture, Sean Cheong chats with Matthew Taylor, Senior Director, Strategic Communications, FTI Consulting, on the latest US Jobs Data; the VIX, which has moved parabolically in the last week; and what could happen if US Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen's warning about the debt ceiling, is to come to pass.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:12

Morning Shot: In a coronation brimming with history,...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/08

Britain's biggest ceremonial event in seven decades took place over the weekend. The King’s coronation was a visual spectacle involving 4,000 members of the armed forces from the UK and across the Commonwealth, as well as 19 bands and flag-bearers. Behind the centuries-old traditions, royal watcher and commentator Pauline Maclaran, Professor of Marketing and Consumer Research at the Royal Holloway University of London examines the relevance of modern monarchies, what to expect from King Charles III

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10:20

Mind Your Business: Mom on Mission - How a mother’s...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/08

Our C-Suite chat on Mind Your Business is with a female top brass in the tech industry, who worked in big companies like Google, Twitter and Samsung. But one day, a conversation with her daughter about what more can be done to save the planet, not only inspired her to start a community outreach programme, she also became an angel investor in sustainability-focused start-ups, as well as switched her career path to a climate tech venture. Lynlee Foo speaks with a fellow mom Maya Hari, Chief Executive

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13:07

Biz-How-To: How to grow tour business online with SEO

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/08

Bill Gates once said, "If your business is not on the internet, then your business will be out of business". In today's HOW TO series, we will delve deeper into one of the most essential social media and digital marketing skills - the search engine optimization or SEO, for businesses to increase their reach and revenue growth in today's digital age. Lynlee Foo speaks with Marcus Wong, Founder, Director of Growth, Neetclick, on some practical advice on getting started, what to look out for, and how

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8:29

Bigger Picture: Impact of Fed rate hikes on Asia

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/05

Christopher Wong, Client Portfolio Strategist, South East Asia, Fidelity International, discusses why Asian markets have been relatively more resilient in the wake of the FOMC's latest rate hike, which saw US markets down for a fourth straight session. He also talks about the more attractive Asian currencies in the coming year.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:26

Mind Your Business: Revolutionizing funding - A look...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/05

If you are a digital merchant or startup looking for zero-equity funding to fuel your business growth, you might want to listen to this latest episode of Mind Your Business with Lynlee Foo and Ryan Huang. We are exploring innovative solutions for digital merchants and startups, speaking with Brian Tsang, Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer, Choco Up - a global technology and financial services platform offering revenue-based financing and business growth solutions. He is joined by one of their

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11:32

Morning Shot: Old mattresses and washing machines you...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/05

As economic activity picks up its pace post COVID-19, Singapore generated more domestic waste last year compared to 2021. But have you thought about where your waste ends up? For example, the old washing machine that you’re throwing out? Well, that may very well end up in the ocean! Marine scientist Sam Shu Qin, Co-Founder of Our Singapore Reefs shares her personal experience diving to pick out all that trash from Singapore's sea bed and how they're affecting the marine environment. This podcast is

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19:48

COE premiums: Can property-like cooling measures...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/05

COE prices ended mostly lower in the latest bidding exercise (May 4), due to a higher quota for May to July 2023. But they are still on the high side - over $100k for Cat A, Cat B and Open category - still a challenge for the average Singaporean to own a car. Question now is, should something similar to the cooling measures being introduced to control the skyrocketing prices of homes here, be also introduced to the COE system? Measures such as the recently raised Additional Buyer's Stamp Duty

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8:58

Bigger Picture: USD to still see support, even after...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/04

Louis Teo, Senior Market Strategist, Fullerton Markets discusses why the US dollar will still see some strength as other factors come into play including geopolitical tensions, even despite the FOMC hinting that it has reached the end of its hiking cycle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:57

Mind Your Business: Upcycling Single-Use Chopsticks...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/05/04

Disposable chopsticks are undoubtedly convenient, but they come with a heavy environmental cost. The production of these utensils contributes to deforestation, while their disposal leads to landfill pollution. With that in mind, a power couple became the first circular economy franchise in Singapore - to upcycle single-use chopsticks into style Scandinavian eco-friendly furniture. They count Shaw family scion, Howard Shaw, as one of their early investors and have recently raised USD$7.7 million

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