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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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16:20

Wealth Tracker: Going for Gold - How does gold affect...

Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian ·

2025/09/23

Gold is back in the spotlight, and this time it’s not just glittering for retail investors. With central banks piling up reserves and global gold ETF assets surging past $375 billion, 2025 is shaping up as a landmark year for the precious metal. But is this a fleeting safe-haven frenzy, or a deeper rethink of gold’s place in modern portfolios? And more importantly, how should investors navigate the growing maze of ways to gain exposure? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks toSam Hui,

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10:29

Right Business: The tea experience that goes beyond...

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2025/09/23

Pétale Tea is Singapore’s first blooming tea specialist, founded with the vision of turning tea into more than just a drink, but a mindful ritual and an experience to be savoured. Established by tea expert Rosemary Kwa after more than a decade managing a renowned tea room, Pétale Tea was born from her desire to create a brand that blends the artistry of tea-making with emotional storytelling and social purpose. What sets Pétale Tea apart is its signature blooming teas -

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14:22

Market View: Nvidia to invest up to US$100B in...

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2025/09/23

Singapore shares were little moved as Asian markets struggled for direction today. The Straits Times Index nudged 0.04% higher to 4,299.17 points at 2.36pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$911.64M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have Keppel. That’s after the infrastructure division of asset manager Keppel and Keppel Asia Infrastructure Fund (Kaif) announced today a joint divestment of their combined 80 per cent interest in 800 Super Holdings. Elsewhere,

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18:29

Right Business: A new kind of real estate career -...

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2025/09/22

Keller Williams (KW) Singapore is the next-generation real estate model for today's consultants. The agency, led by PropertyLimBrothers co-founder Melvin Lim, brings Keller Williams’ global franchise to Singapore with a platform-based model designed around one core idea: treat real estate consultants like business owners, not just salespeople. Here’s what that looks like on the ground: consultants keep up to 94% of their commission earnings. They’re backed by an in-house

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13:44

Wealth Tracker: Which under-the-radar trends could...

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2025/09/22

Markets are shifting faster than ever, with equities rebounding, volatility persisting, and private markets capturing growing attention. How should investors navigate this evolving landscape? Which strategies will build truly resilient portfolios, and what under-the-radar trends could reshape the next 3 to 5 years of investing? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Brian Griggs, Managing Director, Portfolio Strategist at Nuveen, to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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13:31

The Big Story: In Parliament today - Singapore...

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2025/09/22

Today marks the first day of Parliament since the April dissolution of the 14th Parliament, and MPs wasted no time setting the agenda with more than 200 questions for the Government. Transport reliability, Singapore’s stance on the Israel-Gaza conflict, and vaping featured prominently, alongside the start of the debate on the President’s Address - officially a motion of thanks, but in practice a key chance for MPs to scrutinise policies and set out their own priorities. And for the newly

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16:21

Market View: 4% CPF interest rate floor for Special,...

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2025/09/22

Singapore shares dipped today amid mixed trade in Asia today. The Straits Times Index was down 0.06% at 4,300.16 points at 1.15pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$850.13M seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have SGX, after the group today launched new indices that track the next tier of large and liquid mainboard companies beyond the 30 constituents of the Straits Times Index. Elsewhere, from how the Singapore government said today that it has extended the 4 per

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13:28

Right Business: How this company is making higher...

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2025/09/19

What if power wasn’t just about wealth or status, but about opening doors for those shut out? That’s the idea behind ErudiFi, a student financing platform founded by John Tan, which has already helped tens of thousands of young people in Southeast Asia pursue higher education. But can a business built on social impact also stand on solid financial ground? And how do you measure success when it’s not just about returns, but about mobility? On Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks to

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19:54

The Hot Seat: Should Singapore allow foreign domestic...

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2025/09/19

In Singapore, migrant domestic workers are legally allowed to work only for their registered employer. Yet some are turning to part-time “moonlighting” jobs due to financial pressures, family obligations, or debt, despite the serious penalties involved. A recent case saw a helper fined S$13,000 for working for two unofficial employers, highlighting the high stakes for both workers and employers. So should Singapore allow foreign domestic workers to take on part-time work during their

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19:17

Wealth Tracker: Why now is one of the most attractive...

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2025/09/19

Fine wine prices are at multi-year lows, creating a rare window for investors and collectors to snap up some of the world’s most coveted bottles. But with risks like liquidity, storage, and counterfeits, the market is far from simple. How are these price trends reshaping investment strategies? Which vintages and regions could outperform? And what should both new and seasoned investors be watching next? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks toJoe Alim, Managing Director, Asia of Cult Wines,

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9:01

Market View: Fed’s dovish shift ripples through Asia;...

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2025/09/19

The STI opened higher at 4,315 points but closed down 0.2% at 4,302 as early momentum faded.Across Asia, markets were mixed after the Fed’s rate shift, with eyes on an upcoming Trump-Xi call.Japan’s Nikkei slipped 0.59% after the BOJ held rates steady, while Taiwan is poised to overtake South Korea in GDP per capita as early as 2025. What do these signals mean for investors? And where might the next opportunities or risks emerge?On Market View, Nadiah Koh breaks down these developments

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12:24

The Big Story: Travel turmoil ahead? South Korean...

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2025/09/18

Airport workers at 15 major hubs in South Korea, including Incheon and Gimpo, will begin a nationwide strike tomorrow that could stretch through Oct 9, overlapping with the peak Chuseok holiday rush. The dispute centers on exhaustion, safety concerns, and calls for improved shift schedules. Airlines are already bracing for widespread delays and cancellations that could hit millions of passengers. Just how big will this strike be, and how badly might it disrupt travel? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong

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13:58

Wealth Tracker: S$5 Billion Boost - What investors...

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2025/09/18

Singapore’s equity market is buzzing with activity. The MAS has rolled out a S$5 billion Equity Market Development Programme, aiming to boost liquidity and attract investors, but what does it really mean for valuations and market confidence? Momentum in some stocks is rising, yet the balance between technical signals and fundamental value remains a puzzle. Which stocks are poised for longer-term uptrends? How should investors blend technical momentum with fundamentals in their decision-making

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12:36

Right Business: Why chopsticks might be the key to...

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2025/09/18

Stick ’Em is a hands-on STEAM education platform that makes learning accessible, affordable, and fun for kids everywhere. Using simple chopstick-based robotics kits and an online academy, Stick ’Em empowers students to build hundreds of creations ranging from catapults and hydroponic farms to bomb-disposal robots, while encouraging creativity with everyday materials like cardboard, string, and bottles. Designed for scale, Stick ’Em allows teachers with little or no STEAM experience

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11:51

Market View: Nikkei at an intraday high - What's...

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2025/09/18

Singapore's Straits Times Index (STI) opened lower in early trade, as investors reacted to caution stemming from the US Federal Reserve’s first interest rate cut since December 2024. Among key stocks, DBS, OCBC and UOB fell between 0.6-1%. This comes as current rate pressures and sector rotation weighed on the counters. Meanwhile, Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed, with Japan’s benchmark Nikkei index rose around 1% to a fresh record in early trade. On Market View, Willie Keng speaks to

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20:18

Under the Radar: (SPECIALS) Thales Singapore’s CEO...

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2025/09/18

Today we’re going to dive deep into a company which plays an instrumental role in the Defence, Aerospace and Cyber & Digital Sectors. With over 83,000 employees dotted across five continents, our guest Thales provides solutions, services and products to help companies, organisations and governments carry out their critical missions. Think about air traffic management, training and simulation to even in-flight entertainment solutions used in the aerospace industry. Or signals intelligence,

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11:44

The Big Story: Need a tenant? Vape syndicates are...

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2025/09/17

Want to help rent out a flat? Criminal syndicates pushing illegal e-vaporisers are hunting for exactly that, young people willing to rent rooms as secret storage. When raids happen, it’s the tenant who takes the fall. So how do these schemes actually work? The Straits Times went undercover to speak to the advertisers to find out.On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Andrew Wong, Correspondent, The Straits Times, to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:41

Wealth Tracker: What strategies are redefining legacy...

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2025/09/17

Singapore is on the brink of one of its largest intergenerational wealth transfers. Younger high-net-worth families are rethinking legacy planning, balancing tradition with modern investment strategies, and exploring new ways to safeguard and grow their wealth. What trends are shaping this transfer, and which strategies are redefining how wealth is passed on?On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Ray Ang, Singapore CEO of Grandtag Financial Consultancy, to find out more.See

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11:47

Right Business: The women transforming Singapore's...

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2025/09/17

Would you leave a distinguished career in the civil service to redesign what a ‘good life’ means in Singapore? Three female founders have done just that to establish a development studio that helps young people step off Singapore’s achievement treadmill and design lives of greater meaning. On The Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Clarice Song and Hong Ruoyi, Co-Founders of Bold at Work, to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:43

Market View: Asia stocks on a high, but could...

Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian ·

2025/09/17

Singapore stocks opened higher this morning, despite Asian markets trading mixed as investors await the outcome of the US Federal Reserve’s two-day meeting, where it is expected to cut interest rates. The Benchmarket STI closed lower -0.3% at 4,323 points The Asian benchmark this week also surpassed its previous all-time high set in early 2021, helped by a weaker dollar and a strong AI outlook. While analysts say current forecasts are too optimistic, many are also cautious about the impact of

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