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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day’s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world. From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality. Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed,

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13:21

Do Neobanks have a future?

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/20

Neobanks are one of the common technological advancements creating convenience in financial services. This breakthrough has gained prominence in the fintech community. However, these new types of banks have been struggling to turn a profit with only a mere 5% of the world's reported 400 digitals banks breaking even. Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Dr Silvio Struebi, Managing Partner, Hong Kong and Christoph Stegmeier, Global Head of Digital Banking at Simon Kucher to find out

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7:30

Market View: MAS expects that inflation will be...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/20

MAS is expecting inflation to be cooling down in 2023 while remaining above 1.5 percent since 2000. What can be foreseen in 2023 with the strength of Singapore dollars? Within today, suppliers of real estate developers in China are refusing to pay back loans because of the unpaid bills. el of dividends and the assessment of the whole market in Singapore will be looked into. On Market View today, Bharati Jagdish spoke with Audrey Goh, Head of Asset Allocation and Thematic Strategy, Standard Chartered

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4:53

ST: The Big Story, 20 July - Will Sri Lanka's new...

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2022/07/20

Will Sri Lankans accept their new president, Ranil Wickremesinghe? Lawmakers voted in the eighth executive president under the constitution today, in the hope that the 73-year-old would pull the country out of a crippling economic and political crisis. On the Straits Times The Big Story, Assistant Video Editor, Olivia Quay spoke to correspondent Rohini Mohan on the appointment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:06

What's next for Sri Lanka with newly voted President,...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/20

Sri Lankan lawmakers voted acting President Ranil Wickremesinghe as the new president today. Will the new president be able to pull the nation out of this current political and economic crisis is among the top concerns now. On SGExtra, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Dr Chulanee Attanayake, Research Fellow at the Institute of South Asian Studies at NUS to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:01

It's going to take more than money to attract talents

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/20

More Singapore employees are attracted to companies that can offer high salaries and benefits. However, in reality, job seekers are keen on more than a base salary. In Prime’s Time, Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Jaya Dass, Managing Director for Randstad Malaysia and Singapore to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:54

Guarding Singaporeans against phone scams

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/19

Despite efforts to clamp down on scams in Singapore, residents here are still at high risk of phone scams. In fact, a recent survey commissioned by cloud communications company, Toku, found that out of the 1,000 respondents in Singapore, 75% have actually answered a scam call recently. In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Thomas Laboulle, Founder and CEO of Toku to find out more about the evolving nature of phone scams and how to spot them. Highlights of the

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10:38

Market View: What can investors do amid the current...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/19

The Central Bank’s approach to handle inflation is still the top concern of investors this week. Searching for stocks that produce a good level of dividends and the assessment of the whole market in Singapore will be looked into. On Market View today, Chua Tian Tian continues her conversation with David Kuo, Co-founder The Smart Investor to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:22

Office rent is expected to grow for the entire year...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/19

Hybrid working mode has become a stronger trend for companies across the world. This norm has grown larger among multinational corporations in the financial and technology sectors. With the increasing number of returning-to-office workers, demand for offices will also rise higher. In Prime’s Time, Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Wong Xian Yang, Head of Research, Singapore, Cushman & Wakefield to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:00

What is happening in Europe now?

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/18

Heatwave strikes in Europe, UK in the mid of choosing the next prime minister are one of the noticeable news in Europe now. Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Rich Preston, Senior World News Reporter / Presenter, BBC to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:15

Market View: What can expect from the market this...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/18

Singapore saw a slow growth of non-oil export by nine percent last month. Besides, the ECB meeting this coming Thursday with an expectation of raising lending rates is also being looked forward to. In Market View, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Song Seng Wun, Economist at CIMB Private Banking to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:41

ST: The Big Story, 18 July - 10 ART kits will be...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/18

Every household in Singapore will get a set of 10 antigen rapid test kits in their letterboxes as the third round of distribution kicked off on Monday (Jul 18), as the country rides through another wave of Covid-19 infections. In the Straits Times The Big Story, Multimedia Correspondent, Cheow Sue-Ann spoke to Dr Elly Sabrina, family physician and director of Banyan Clinic in Woodlands, on whether her clinic is seeing more Covid-19 patients and the symptoms they are exhibiting. See

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11:03

The majority of freelancers are reactive to mental...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/18

Being a freelancer brings up different benefits in terms of flexible working hours. However, challenges in this working mode are unique related to mental health. One tenth of freelance workers admit not taking time-off in the past 12 months, adding to their vulnerable mentality. Sadly, in immature sectors, these issues are hardly addressed. In Prime’s Time, Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Anurag Bhalla, Managing Director and co-founder of Outsized to find out more. See

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10:55

Market View: How to invest in a bear market, and what...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/15

Around the world, policymakers in New Zealand, Canada, South Korea and Philippines have all announced rate hikes over the past week, fanning fears that policymakers could go too far and tip leading economies into a recession. Back home, the Monetary Authority of Singapore has made a surprise off cycle move to tighten its monetary policy, or put simply to strengthen the Singapore dollar and reduce imported inflation. What are the implications of these developments on global markets? And how should we

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5:13

ST: The Big Story, 15 July - Sri Lanka will hold a...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/15

Sri Lanka's Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn in as the country's acting president today, with voting for the next president in parliament scheduled for July 20. In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke with Dr Chulanee Attanayake from the Institute of South Asian Studies at NUS to weigh in on the developments.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:30

Singapore residents are worried about possible hike...

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2022/07/15

According to the country’s control of Covid-19, Singapore is expected to be well-prepared for any coming pandemic. A study by Institute of Policy Studies revealed that cost of living including healthcare, utilities and food is among the top concerns of the residents since the country moves on from the pandemic. On SGExtra, Prime Time’s Timothy Go spoke with Goh Yan Han, Political Correspondent at the Straits Times to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:07

With a strike of Omicron sub-variants, Covid-19...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/15

Omicron sub-variants BA.4 and BA.5 occupied 50-percent of Covid-19 cases reported in Singapore last Tuesday. On Wednesday, the number of infected individuals tripled. WHO is giving out warnings that this pandemic is not expected to end anytime soon in the near future. In Prime’s Time, Timothy Go spoke with Dr Leong Hoe Nam, an infectious disease specialist at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:19

Younger local residents are more fascinated in ESG...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/14

Environmental, Social and Governance (EGS) investment strategies have progressed from fringe concerns to a core pillar of the industry. A picture of generational shift in attitudes to ESG investment is clearly painted. Prime Time’s Timothy Go spoke with Sylvia Chen, Senior Sustainable Officer, Amundi to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:54

Market View: A look at how the ASEAN region is...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/14

Central banks around the ASEAN region are working to quell inflationary pressures. At home, the Monetary Authority of Singapore announced hours ago that it would re-centre the mid-point of the Singapore dollar nominal effective exchange rate or (S$NEER) policy band in a surprise off-cycle move after raising its full-year core inflation forecasts by 0.5 per cent to between 3 and 4 per cent. And earlier we saw Indonesia’s headline inflation for June spiked to a 5 year high of 4.4 per cent on-year,

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6:04

ST: The Big Story, 14 July - MAS is tightening its...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/14

The Singapore economy grew slower than expected in the second quarter this year, indicating weakening global and domestic demand for goods and services amid surging inflation. Meanwhile, the Monetary Authority of Singapore further tightened its policy stance, making room for a stronger Singapore dollar to douse the impact of rising global prices as it raised inflation forecasts for this year. In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke with Senior economist at

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7:31

What should investors take note of in the midst of...

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong ·

2022/07/14

There has been a great crash of cryptocurrency this year with vulnerable digital currency market amid a global economy’s wider problems. This downturn has claimed the arrival of a “crypto winter”. On SGExtra, Prime Time’s Timothy Go spoke with Brian Fernandez, Managing Director & Co-Founder of Biztech.asia to find out more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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