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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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12:44

Why It Matters: Minister Indranee Rajah shares how...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/03/03

Ms Indranee Rajah, Minister in the Prime Minister's Office and Second Minister for National Development & Finance helps us join the dots behind Singapore’s urban planning and how that fits into the bigger picture of the city’s longer-term development goals. 1:36 - We saw robust discussion in Parliament at the National Development Ministry’s Committee of Supply debate. What stood out for you? 2:11 - One particular worry that came through from several MPs that they highlighted - is the market

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10:40

Bigger Picture: Singapore private sector activity...

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2023/03/03

Pan Jingyi, Economics Associate Director, S&P Global Market Intelligence discusses the if conditions are likely to worsen after Singapore's composite PMI reading lowered from 51.2 in January to 49.6 in February. Sliding below the 50.0 neutral threshold, the PMI signaled a renewed deterioration in private sector conditions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:40

Mind Your Business: Voice A.I. in dialects to help...

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2023/03/03

In Singapore’s move towards a Smart Nation, many seniors, who are less tech-savvy, are the hardest hit. And as banks move increasingly towards digital-first services and cut down the number of service counters at physical branches, these seniors are struggling to do their banking transactions. It gets worse for those who are non-english speaking. How can we help them? We find out from Kevin Wu, Co-Founder and Managing Director, A.I. Rudder - a Singapore-based Voice A.I. startup that provides

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10:44

Mind Your Business: Google "fired" their cleaning...

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2023/03/02

Alphabet is shutting down its Everyday Robots project - another casualty of job cuts at Google’s parent company and the latest in a long list of failed hardware ventures. It was launched in 2019 with an aim of designing armed robots that could help out in domestic and office settings; taking on light custodial work like sorting trash and cleaning tables. What does that mean for the smart cleaning industry? Are humans more cost effective than robots in the sector? On Mind Your Business, Lyn Lee Foo

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9:30

Morning Shot: Will 10-year-old Kim Ju Ae take over...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/03/02

Analysts are mixed on growing speculation of a new successor being groomed to take over North Korean leader Kim Jong Un following his 10-year-old daughter's public appearance in recent days. This comes at a time amid reports of a ‘grave’ food situation in the country. Oh Joon, Professor of United Nations studies at Kyung Hee University and Former South Korean Ambassador to Singapore and the UN weighs in. [Find Us on Podcast Platforms] Awedio | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon

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10:31

Bigger Picture: Greenwashing green bonds in Asia

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/03/02

Henry Loh, Head of Asian Credit on the Asian Fixed Income Team at abrdn discusses how prevalent the issue of greenwashing is for Asian green bonds, how investors should go about filtering for quality, and the type of yields to expect.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:48

Why It Matters: How Singapore's EV vision is gaining...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/03/01

New electric vehicle (EV) charging points are slated to be installed in one-third of Housing Board car parks by the end of 2023, as the shift towards greener transport gathers speed. Transport Minister S. Iswaran said that some 2,000 EV charging points are set to be installed in more than 700 HDB car parks by the end of the year. Goh Chee Kiong, CEO at Charge+, a leading integrated EV charging solution provider for Singapore and Southeast Asia shares his insights on how the shift towards greener

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10:36

Bigger Picture: Navigating a year of rising interest...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/03/01

David Kuo, co-founder, The Smart Investor shares how high interest rates could go with further rounds of hotter than expected inflation data, especially from Europe and the US.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:21

Mind Your Business: Can cacao trees be planted in...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/03/01

Are plans to produce 30 per cent of our nutritional needs by 2030 a far goal for land-scarce Singapore? As they say - take one step at a time, or in this case, taking one tree at a time - Chocolatier & Founder, 2am:dessertbar Janice Wong is determined to plant a thousand cacao trees right here on this island - in the name of food security. She shares more. [Find Us on Podcast Platforms] Awedio | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | OmnyStudio [Contact Us] Presenter:

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9:20

Morning Shot: Digital-First, but not Digital-Only?

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2023/03/01

Singapore is ramping up efforts to grow its tech talent to meet the demands of a fast-growing digital economy. But has there been enough consideration to ensure no one gets left behind? Carol Soon, Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Policy Studies and Vice-Chair of the Media Literacy Council weighs in on how better our little red dot can navigate the digital era. [Find Us on Podcast Platforms] Awedio | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | OmnyStudio [Contact

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10:55

Why It Matters: Major boost as Singapore & India ink...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/02/28

Recently, the Monetary Authority of Singapore and the Reserve Bank of India launched the linkage between Singapore’s PayNow and India’s Unified Payments Interface. This cross-border development will enable customers of participating financial institutions in Singapore and India to send and receive funds between bank accounts or e-wallets across the two countries in real-time. Jeremy Tan, CEO, Liquid Group shares his insights on what it means to be the first non-bank financial institution as a

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9:50

Bigger Picture; Biotech stocks a good place to hide...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/02/28

Jordan Stuart, US equities portfolio manager, Federated Hermes, discusses why after a slump in 2022, biotech stocks especially small caps are attractive options to diversify into for their uncorrelated traits.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:36

Mind Your Business: How do you convince your parents...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/02/28

On Mind Your Business (SME) every Tuesday, we focus on a SME in Singapore. In this episode, we are joined in the studio by a second gen business owner who took his parents’ catering business to new heights during the pandemic. Through partnerships and collaborations, he expanded to eight different brands, including urban farming, to be self-sufficient and self-sustainable. But before all of that, he had to first convince his parents that he is the right person to help their family business survive,

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11:53

Morning Shot: Can climate change be tackled without...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/02/28

Despite turbulent global headwinds - Canada is investing $24 million to establish a new Canadian Trade Gateway in Southeast Asia – right here in Singapore. With Singapore and Canada looking to work more closely, how crucial are climate plans to Canada’s Indo-Pacific Strategy? Mary Ng, Canadian Minister for International Trade, Export Promotion, Small Business and Economic Development shares her perspective. [Find Us on Podcast Platforms] Awedio | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify |

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10:52

Why It Matters: Job postings fall but market remains...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/02/27

Job postings on a leading job site in Singapore fell 4.2% compared with a month earlier, marking the third straight month of decline. Callam Pickering, APAC Senior Economist, Indeed shares his insights on the latest jobs report and what it means for the labour market. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:54

Bigger Picture: Building on opportunities in ASEAN

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/02/27

Lee Wai Fai, Group Chief Financial Officer, UOB, discusses opportunities in ASEAN, how much upside is left for Net Interest Margins from rising rates, and cross-selling products to existing customers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:31

Why it matters: India set to displace China as the...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/02/27

The United Nations expects India to overtake China as the world’s most populous country in April 2023, though it may have already reached this milestone since the UN estimates are projections. Dr. Kanti Bajpai Vice Dean (Research and Development) and Wilmar Professor of Asian Studies at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore explains the benefits and drawbacks of this population shift? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:29

Mind Your Business: The motivation behind a...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/02/27

On Mind Your Business, we dive into “Conscious fashion”, not consciously trying to be fashionable but more of being concerned about the environment and the social footprint of the fabric industry, and making shopping choices based on those considerations. Launched just in January 2023 by a banker, Lyn-Lee Foo and Ryan Huang speak with its young C-Suite leader, a rising entrepreneur, Tony K Tan, Founding Director, Smthgood, to find out more about this new platform, a new web and mobile platform for

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11:13

Bigger Picture: Consumer spending patterns shifting

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/02/24

Robert Schmitt, Chief Executive Officer, United Hampshire US REIT discusses if demand for self-storage facilities will taper post-Covid and if there are any signs of a slowdown in US retail spending.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:47

Morning Shot: A year on - will the Ukraine war turn...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2023/02/24

It’s been a year since Russia rolled its tanks into Ukraine. And ahead of the one-year mark, we’ve already been hearing reports of Russia stepping up hostilities, with Putin appearing to be preparing Russia for a long war. John Keane, Professor of Politics at University of Sydney and WZB Berlin Social Science Center digs deep into key issues behind the war. [Find Us on Podcast Platforms] Awedio | Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | OmnyStudio [Contact Us] Presenter: Lynlee

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