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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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13:19

In The Spotlight: Why hotels reign supreme in Singapore

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2023/03/09

Alternative accommodations have been a hot niche category growing on Booking.com globally. However, Singapore differs from its global counterparts, with hotels being a top favourite. What are the reasons behind this? In The Spotlight, Drive Time's Elliot Danker speaks with Nuno Guerreiro, Regional Director, South Asia, Oceania & Chains, Booking.com to find out. They also discuss Booking.com's annual Traveller Review Awards 2023 for Singapore as well as travel trends that are shaping up for the

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14:08

Under the Radar: Homage on the fragmentation in the...

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2023/03/09

Today we’re going to take a look at something that is close to our heart - ageing and eldercare. According to a UN report, there were 703 million persons aged 65 years or over in the world in 2019, and that number is projected to double to 1.5 billion in 2050. And as the world population ages, one of the most urgent needs for families is caregiving , with demand outstripping the pool of qualified operators. What that means is that those in their thirties and forties - also known as the “sandwich

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12:15

Culture Club: From stricter penalties when you give...

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2023/03/08

Home ownership for Singaporeans continues to be a focus, particularly in the Build-To-Order space. From new measures to help first-timers get their HDB flats to ‘scary’ red-themed blocks in the Tampines North BTO project - the whole public housing system is under the spotlight once more. On Culture Club, Drive Time's Elliot Danker speaks with Nicholas Mak, Head of Research & Consultancy, ERA Realty for a deep dive into the latest real estate trends in Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for

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10:36

Market View: Cosco Shipping International’s JV with...

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2023/03/08

Singapore shares started the day in the negative territory, after interest rate hike fears spread across global markets overnight. The Straits Times Index (STI) was down 0.3 per cent in early trade to 3,235.95 points after 186.9 million securities changed hands. Some companies seeing new developments include Cosco Shipping International, which formed a joint venture with its associate, Supply Fortune, to invest in logistics infrastructure assets. Meanwhile, investors continue to sieve through

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12:59

In the Spotlight: Where employers are hunting for...

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2023/03/08

While blockchain and crypto hiring may have taken a back seat, we are still seeing companies actively hiring as we move away from a hiring slump due to Covid-19 in the last few years. But where are companies hunting for talents? Are talent from Southeast Asia in demand? Puay Lim Yeo, Managing Director, Glints shares his views on why companies are looking for talent from Southeast Asia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:27

Regional Roundup: 'Malaysia could become like...

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2023/03/08

From former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohammad making a comment saying that 'Malaysia could be like Singapore with non-Malay PM' to a Thai man sentenced to two years in prison for selling calendars featuring satirical cartoons of yellow ducks that a court said mocked the country’s monarch. Bridget Welsh, Political Analyst and Honorary Research Associate, University of Nottingham Malaysia gives us an analysis of those headlines and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:38

Under the Radar: Conversation with CCO of one of...

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2023/03/08

We’re going to talk all about housing - and in particular about co-living solutions on the segment today. According to a quarterly survey by the University of Singapore Real Estate, which was released just a couple of weeks ago, industry players expect the co-living market to continue growing with skyrocketing housing costs and growing inflationary pressure. The results also follow a strong year for the co-living market, with operators seeing high occupancy rates of over 95 per cent throughout

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9:21

Market View: China-focused Reits outperformed peers...

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2023/03/07

Singapore shares fell today following mixed activity in US and Europe markets. The Straits Times Index fell 0.1 per cent to 3,236.61 points in early trade after 157 million securities changed hands. Some companies seeing new developments include Yangzijiang Financial Holdings, which is partnering with Singapore-based fund manager Tahan Capital Management to invest in private credit assets in Asia. Meanwhile, several China-focused Reits have outperformed their peers listed on the Singapore

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12:23

Culture Club: Real gems vs lab grown gems, what is...

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2023/03/07

Burmese Ruby is one of the rarest and most treasured ruby gemstones mined from Myanmar and it is expected to be extinct soon. So can a gemstone like this be created in a lab? Real gems vs lab grown gems, what is the difference in valuation and investment power? Danilo Giannoni, Founder and Creative Director, Arte Oro shares his views. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:51

In the Spotlight: Weave Living chooses Singapore as...

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2023/03/07

Weave Living, Asia-Pacific’s leading fully-integrated lifestyle rental accommodation provider, will officially open its first Singapore at 33 Jalan Sultan. But for a company that is headquartered in Hong Kong, how did they have to tweak their business model to fit into Singapore’s rental accommodation landscape? Sachin Doshi, Founder & CEO, Weave Living shares how the company has done so. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:20

China Perspective: Latest from China's 'two sessions'

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2023/03/07

And it's all about China’s ‘two sessions’ 2023. Dr. Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs gives us an analysis of the sessions and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:01

Under the Radar: An inside look into a family-based...

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2023/03/07

Specialty foam, film and elastomer or elastic polymers used as insulators in electronics, cars and more. It may very well be under the radar, but hey, did you know that the global market for elastomeric foam is set to reach US$4.462 billion by the end of 2027, according to a report by Fortune Business Insights? That’s a compound annual growth rate of 6.8% during the forecast period of 2020 to 2027. So quite a bit of money in this arena. And that’s why we’re going to give you an inside look into a

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11:55

Market View: Keppel Land divests 100% stake in...

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2023/03/06

Singapore stocks rose today following gains in the US and Europe. The Straits Times Index was up 0.2 per cent to 3,236.9 points in early trade after 102.5 million securities worth S$29.2 million changed hands. Some companies seeing new developments include Keppel Corp. Its property arm Keppel Land is divesting its full 100 per cent interest in a company that owns the right to build and operate a hotel in Myanmar. Another company to watch would be Thomson Medical Group with shares hitting a

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9:40

Your Health: Why it is time to fix the antibiotic market

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2023/03/06

From C-sections to dialysis to cancer treatment, antibiotics are the basis of modern medicine. The more we use antibiotics, the more quickly resistance develops, and deaths as a result of resistant infections are projected to skyrocket in the coming decades. Yet, the market for antibiotics is broken. As of January 2020, there are 60 products currently in development of which the WHO reports very few target the most critical resistant bacteria and it will take years before a handful will reach

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12:47

Washington Report: Will the US fully ban TikTok amid...

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2023/03/06

Ongoing conversations about regulating access to TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, advanced on several fronts this week. On Capitol Hill, Republicans on one House panel moved forward on a bill to grant US President Joe Biden new powers to ban the app for more than 100 million American users, citing security threats. Why has the pressure been ratcheted up on TikTok? And what will this mean for the future of the social media app? On Washington Report, Drive Time's Elliot Danker speaks

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12:31

Culture Club: What do Singaporeans really feel about...

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2023/03/06

GetGo has seen tremendous growth since its launch in 2021, and is now dubbed as Singapore’s largest car-sharing service. With Singapore’s mobility sector looking to undergo a complete electrification as part of the nation’s wider Green Plan 2030, how will the company play a bigger role in the facilitation of EV adoption among Singaporeans? On Culture Club, Drive Time's Elliot Danker also speaks with Toh Ting Feng, CEO and Co-Founder, GetGo to find out if the car-sharing demand has surged in

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14:51

In the Spotlight: Expectations that Tata...

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2023/03/06

Broadcasting “live” sporting events like Formula E requires broadcasting partners to be at the top of their game in terms of speed, latency and audio-visual quality. Unlike most live sporting events, a single Formula E broadcast draws from more than 160 different camera feeds. So what does it take to bring the event to audiences all over the world? Dhaval Ponda, Global Head of Media & Entertainment Business, Tata Communications shares the expectations that Tata Communications must meet as the

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14:12

Under the Radar: Conversation with CEO of Singlife -...

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2023/03/06

What comes to mind when you hear the phrase ‘prepare for a rainy day’? How about insurance? In fact, we’re going to deep dive into the insurance sector today with Singlife, also formerly known as Singlife with Aviva. The company, which is backed by TPG and Japanese insurer Sumitomo Life Insurance, has been on an expansion drive since it obtained its licence in Singapore five years ago. In particular, it is setting its sights on assets in the under tapped markets of Indonesia and Vietnam. But the

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12:30

Market View: Singapore stock market wrap; Underlying...

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2023/03/03

Singapore stocks rose today following gains in US and Europe markets. The Straits Times Index was up 0.3 per cent to 3,244.4 points in early trade after 216.1 million securities changed hands. Some notable names seeing new developments include Jardine Matheson, which announced a 5 per cent on-year increase in underlying net profit to US$1.6 billion for FY2022 yesterday. We’re also tracking property group Hongkong Land, which reported yesterday a fall in underlying earnings by 20 per cent on-year

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8:14

Weekend Warrior: Hiking 900km for Motor Neurone Disease

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2023/03/03

Motor Neurone Disease affects up to 500 adults in Singapore at any one time. Every year 30-50 new cases will be diagnosed. The disease kills a third of people within a year and more than half within two years of diagnosis. On Culture Club's Weekend Warrior, Drive Time host Timothy Go speaks with Stephen Davies, CEO and founder of asset management platform Javelin Wealth Management to find out how he is raising funds to help those with MND.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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