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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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15:20

Under the Radar: Seoul Robotics on building software...

Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian ·

2023/07/26

What happens when you have a group of engineers with backgrounds in 3D data processing in an online class studying computer vision? Well – they form a company that develops software systems for self-driving cars! And that’s the story behind our guest for today Seoul Robotics. Founded in 2017, Seoul Robotics develops software systems for self-driving cars to determine traffic conditions. Its systems rely on data from Light Detection and Ranging or LiDAR sensors rather than a combination of camera

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18:07

Culture Club: From Mine To Market - A peek inside a...

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2023/07/25

The Gem Museum is a private museum of gemstones set up by a husband-and-wife duo, with 700 specimens on display. It helps to create an understanding about gemstones, what the value is, how to differentiate between different ones, and simply helping to develop an appreciation for and interest in gemstones amongst the public as well. We speak to Tay Kun Ming and Loke Hui Ying, Co-Founders and Directors, The Gem Museum more about this.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:56

Market View: Keppel DC Reit’s DPU for FY1H2023 up...

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2023/07/25

Singapore shares opened muted today after stock markets in the United States and Europe closed mostly higher with the earnings season now in full swing. In early trade, the Straits Times Index edged up 0.07 point to 3,265.21 points after 81.3 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch for today, we have Keppel DC Reit. Its distribution per unit for the first half of the financial year ended Jun 30 inched up 0.04 per cent from the same period a year

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12:40

In the Spotlight: Singaporean parents’ health and...

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2023/07/25

There is a strong positive correlation between employee's mental health and workplace productivity. Factors such as inflation have had a significant impact on mental health as well due to the financial pressures they create. Employers must put in place policies and practices to assist employees in this aspect that go beyond simply giving them money in hopes that it will alleviate these financial pressures. We speak to Jamie MacLennan, Senior Vice President and Managing Director APAC, TELUS Health

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7:28

China Perspective: How successful were climate talks...

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2023/07/25

From US presidential climate envoy John Kerry's visit to Beijing to China resuming its 15-day visa-free entry for Singaporeans after more than 3 years. We discuss the top headlines out of China with Dr. Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:51

Under the Radar: From an ailing abalone producer to a...

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2023/07/25

From producing abalones to distributing FMCG products and to offering consultation services, our guest for today Oceanus has its wings spread across business pillars such as food production, innovation and distribution. The aim here is to leverage what it calls cross-pillar synergies for exponential growth to boost financial performance. But having a diversified portfolio of businesses hasn’t always been the case for Oceanus. It was once an abalone hatchery operator struggling with a lack of

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15:33

Culture Club: Emerging trends in aesthetic medicine

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2023/07/24

Aesthetic medicine allows people to alter their features but there are different standards of beauty in different cultures. There is a recent shift towards a preference for 'natural beauty' in Asian society. In achieving this goal, the doctors must guide their patients when helping them undergo this process. We speak to Dr Harvey Ho Han Loong, Aesthetic Doctor, Skinscape Clinic more about this.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:19

Market View: Singapore’s core inflation down to 4.2%...

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2023/07/24

Singapore stocks opened slightly higher today amid a mixed performance among index counters. That’s after the global markets closed mostly in positive territory on Friday. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) was up 0.1 per cent to 3,281.14 points, after 68.2 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch for today, we have Cromwell European Real Estate Investment Trust after its portfolio valuation for the half year ended June 2023 fell a further

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7:00

In the Spotlight: Ticket scalping trends in Asia and...

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2023/07/24

Ticket scalping can negatively affect both the reputation of the brand and satisfaction of consumers. There is software to deter scalpers, who themselves are using technology to get tickets before anyone else to resell for a profit margin. But this software must continue to be developed to keep this threat in check. We speak to George Lee, Senior Vice President, Asia Pacific & Japan, Imperva more about this.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:05

Washington Report: Henry Kissinger treated to an...

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2023/07/24

China's warm welcome for former National Security Adviser and Secretary of State Henry Kissinger could be a reminder of how US-China relations can and should be. We also speak about Pvt. Travis King, the American soldier who ran across the border into North Korea, Antony Blinken's upcoming visit to Tonga, New Zealand and Australia, and updates on former US President Donald Trump’s legal troubles. Trisha Craig, Vice President (Engagement) and Senior Lecturer of Social Sciences (Sociology and

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13:33

Under the Radar: The oldest form of lending –...

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2023/07/24

Today we’re going to look at the oldest form of lending, which dates back to the Ancient Greek and Roman Empires. Make a guess – it was also found in China during the Spring and Autumn Period or between 770 to 476 BCE. Bingo if you’ve guessed pawn shops! Pawnshops first made their way to modern Singapore back in 1872.There were 25 pawnshops dotted across Singapore from 1920 to 1929, and they generated monthly turnover of over $2 million. So as you can imagine business was thriving, before the

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14:02

Culture Club: Snoop Dogg joins forces With Novelship,...

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2023/07/21

Novelship has joined forces with American rapper-actor Snoop Dogg to offer consumers in South-east Asia greater accessibility to cult sneaker brands and expand its range of collectibles. With the sneaker market projected to become a US$6 billion global business by 2025, Novelship plans to stay ahead of the curve and capitalise on this growth by expanding their userbase in the region, and forming more partnerships with distributors and brands. We speak to Richard Xia, Co-Founder and CEO, Novelship

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13:54

Market View: YangZiJiang Financial’s PE fund invests...

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2023/07/21

Singapore shares started trading a touch lower today following mixed trading sessions in the US and Europe. In early trade, the Straits Times Index (STI) was down 0.1 per cent at 3,271.21 points as 57.2 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch today, we have Yangzijiang Financial after the investment manager’s maritime private equity fund invested in two chemical and product tanker projects for US$32.1 million. Meanwhile, from Sabana Reit going ahead

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9:47

In the Spotlight: Do consumers trust content created...

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2023/07/21

Generative AI is becoming an integral part of many people’s lives, revolutionising the way we work and interact with technology. However, we have to be cautious when using it as there are still pitfalls. These can be controlled by still having humans follow up on the creations of generative AI. Moreover, we also must be weary of the dangers this technology can pose to organizations and businesses. We speak to Frank Windoloski, Executive Vice President, Insights & Data APAC, Capgemini more about

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13:13

Culture Club: Connection and a cuppa, becoming a Gen...

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2023/07/20

Coffee Connects in Ngee Ann Polytechnic looks to venture out and expand into the wider market. It is led by a 20-year old entrepreneur, who's journey in starting and sustaining this business came with many challenges which he faced with help from those with more experience, but also through his own grit and determination. We speak to Alfred Ng, Business Studies Graduate, Ngee Ann Polytechnic & Co-Founder, Coffee Connects more about this.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:36

Market View: Keppel Corp’s acquisition of Bank of...

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2023/07/20

Singapore shares started the morning in positive territory today, following overnight gains in the US and Europe markets. In early trade, the Straits Index Index (STI) headed up 0.2 per cent at 3,280.56 points as 44.8 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Keppel Corporation. That’s after the company said today that its private funds acquired the Bank of Korea’s Sogong Annex Facility, which is located in Seoul’s Central Business

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10:52

In the Spotlight: Hotel, travel, retail sectors faced...

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2023/07/20

Hotel and travel emerged as a particularly attractive target for web attacks in Asia Pacific and Japan especially due to huge amount of digital transactions, involving large amounts of money, in the industry. To combat these attacks involving the use of sophisticated techniques to bypass defenses, the defense strategies must continue to evolve to keep up. We speak to Reuben Koh, Security Technology and Strategy Director, Akamai more about this.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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23:11

Under the Radar: In conversation with first...

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2023/07/20

Did you know that Singapore has been home to many foreign banks in the 1800s? In fact our guest for today is one of them. Having opened its first branch in Singapore in 1877, HSBC Singapore is a qualifying full bank serving the international needs of individual, corporate and institutional clients. It provides retail banking, wealth management, commercial investment, private banking, insurance as well as securities and capital market services. Fast forward to today, HSBC Singapore has close to

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8:31

Euro Watch: Coping with Russia's pulling out of the...

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2023/07/20

With Russia halts participation in Ukraine grain deal, what strategies will the UN employ to cope with this change? Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez recently called early elections for July 23. Will the election have any impact on Spain’s EU presidency? Finally, the European Commission has to find a plan B as US economist Fiona Scott Morton, has decided not to accept the offer to fill one of the Commission's top posts. We speak to Professor Cedomir Nestorovic, Professor of Geopolitics, ESSEC

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10:00

Market View: Sakae’s executive chairman Douglas Foo...

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2023/07/19

Singapore stocks opened stronger today after global markets rallied overnight. In early trade, the Straits Times Index added 0.6 per cent after 46 million securities changed hands in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Sakae. The mainboard-listed restaurant operator today said its executive chairman Douglas Foo entered into a sale and purchase agreement with Makara Capital to sell a 20 per cent stake in the company for S$26.5 million. Meanwhile, from China possibly becoming

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