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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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10:35

Bigger Pic: Is Changi on track to surpass pre-Covid...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/12/02

Brendan Sobie, Independent Analyst & Consultant, Sobie Aviation,analyses overall passenger traffic at Changi Airport this year; performance of the outbound segment compared to inbound and transit; popular outbound destinations; and overall expectations for 2026. Presented & Produced by Emaad Akhtar Photo: ST FileSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:36

Morning Shot: Why Young Buyers Are Rethinking HDB vs...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/12/02

Resale HDB flats crossing the million-dollar mark were once rare outliers but for younger buyers today, they’re becoming a genuine part of the search. As price gaps narrow between larger resale flats and smaller new condo units, more first-timers are asking whether private property now makes better sense, or if public housing still offers the stronger long-term value. Nicholas Mak, Chief Research Officer at mogul.sgjoins the Breakfast Showto unpackwhat’s driving this shift, how consumer

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14:20

Mind Your Business: Lessons from a 30-year F&B veteran

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/12/02

From taking over her family’s sauce business at 21 to building Singapore’s first hot-food vending machine café, JR Group CEO Jocelyn Chng has witnessed every phase of the F&B industry. She joins the Breakfast Show to discuss consumer shifts, automation, scalability, and how to future-proof food businesses in a landscape defined by disruption. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:49

Breakfast Bites: Kids acting up? Try these parenting...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/12/01

Parenting can be tough even at the best of times. Yes, kids bring plenty of joy, but they also come with their fair share of everyday challenges: half-eaten meals, struggles with bedtime and early-morning wake-ups, screen-time negotiations...the list goes on. Luckily, many parents have been through the same struggles — and some have been kind enough to share some tricks that actually work. Emaad and Ryan dive into a few of these real-life parenting hacks. Who knows — they might just make

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15:44

Mind Your Business: How two founders built a...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/12/01

What happens when two kopi lovers try to solve the problem of inconsistent, increasingly expensive kopi? They build a vending-machine kopi business now serving over 250,000 cups. The Breakfast Show invites Leow Jun Heng & Loh Jian Yuan, Founders, Kopi Near Me to discuss the taste science behind their kopi, their strategic location decisions, and the biggest lessons in scaling an asset-heavy F&B model in Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:25

Morning Shot: What Can Workers Do When Companies Shut...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/12/01

Singapore has seen a string of abrupt business closures — from Art Works to Twelve Cupcakes and Jollibean — leaving employees suddenly jobless and owed unpaid wages. These incidents highlight a recurring gap: when companies collapse without warning, what real protections do workers have, and what immediate steps can they take to safeguard themselves? Krist Boo, Senior Business Correspondent at the Straits Times & Ian Lim, Partner, TSMP Law Corporation and head of TSMP’s

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8:31

US Markets Wrap: Rally or Reality Check - Positioning...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/28

As markets eye a potential year-end grind higher, driven by rising confidence in coming rate cuts, Shane Oliver, Chief Economist & Head of Investment Strategy, AMP Capitalunpacks what this shifting macro backdrop really means for investors. The conversation dives into the rotation toward healthcare and consumer names and why these sectors are seeing renewed attention as growth broadens out. We also tackle the big question on many portfolios: what should investors do if they are still heavily

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12:08

Mind Your Business: Could digital therapy be Asia’s...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/28

Across Southeast Asia, access to basic rehabilitation remains uneven, care is expensive, specialists are scarce, and long-term recovery often relies on patients managing alone. At the same time, digital health has accelerated, opening new opportunities for more flexible and affordable models of care. The Breakfast Show speaks to Louis Payet, Founder of Peach Health Asia, about why the region is primed for evidence-based digital therapy, why he left a 15-year pharmaceutical career to build a more

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8:33

Breakfast Quiz: Blackpink in our area - Take the...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/28

Blackpink is taking over Singapore with three sold-out National Stadium nights — so we’re celebrating with a fast-paced, banter-filled quiz all about their music, money moves, and massive global influence. Test your Blackpink knowledge and see if you can keep up with the Blinks! Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang and Emaad Akhtar Produced by Audrey Siek Edited by Trisha Yeong Photo and music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for

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6:16

Breakfast Bites: Singapore's favourite office...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/27

"I don't have the bandwidth for this right now. Let me circle back and see what I can bring to the table in due course." If you work in an office, that sentence probably hits a little too close to home. Corporate jargon is everywhere — some of it useful, some of it… less so. Emaad, Ryan and Audrey unpack the most commonly used phrases in Singapore’s workplaces, including - according to survey responses - the most and least annoying ones! Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang

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7:45

US Markets Wrap: AI Momentum, Market Breadth & the...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/27

Phan Vee Leung, CIO of TrackRecord unpacks the market’s fourth straight day of gains as the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all push higher ahead of the Thanksgiving break. Tech once again steals the spotlight, with Oracle rallying on renewed bullish conviction, Nvidia rebounding from its recent dip, and Microsoft extending its climb - fueling a broader narrative around AI-driven market strength. Healso explores the steady uptrend in gold and what it signals for investors navigating an evolving

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14:32

Morning Shot: Key Takeaways from COP30 in Brazil

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/27

COP30 wrapped up in Belém, Brazil last week, concluding two weeks of negotiations aimed at charting the next phase of global climate action. Countries ultimately agreed on a deal that captures both areas of progress and the deep divides that shaped this year’s talks. From the push to triple adaptation finance by 2035, to the absence of a fossil fuel roadmap, to developments on forests, methane and climate finance, the summit delivered a mix of breakthroughs and difficult compromises

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9:59

Mind Your Business: What APEC CEOs are preparing for...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/27

From AI adoption to supply chain shifts and rising sustainability investments, CEOs across Asia Pacific are reshaping their strategies for 2026. Deloitte’s first APEC CEO Survey uncovers what leaders are confident about, cautious of, and preparing to take on next. On Mind Your Business,The Breakfast Show speaks with Indranil Roy, CEO Program Leader, Deloitte Southeast Asia to unpack the findings, and what they mean for entrepreneurs planning growth in an uncertain environment.See

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8:23

Bigger Pic: Building the Future - How innovation is...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/27

Singapore’s construction sector faces safety risks and a heavy reliance on migrant labour, but innovation is stepping in to change the game. Join us as Jash Mota, Founder and CEO of Flywheel AI, explains how tele-operated excavators and AI innovations are making worksites safer, boosting efficiency, and reshaping the workforce. Produced and presented by Audrey SiekSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:48

Bigger Picture: SIA's 2026 fleet overhaul -...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/26

Recently, Singapore Airlines offered a first glimpse of the major hardware and software upgrades it plans to roll out in 2026. From retrofitted aircraft and faster in-flight connectivity to next-generation cabin products, the carrier is betting on a wave of enhancements to stay competitive as global rivals modernise at speed. Aaron Wong, Founder of The Milelion, joins us to unpack why these upgrades are overdue, how transformative they may be for passengers, and what SIA must do to keep pace with

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13:10

Mind Your Business: How a chef turned butter into a...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/26

Flavour is becoming the new frontier of entrepreneurship. As Singapore’s food scene evolves, a new wave of makers is redefining what comfort food means, from condiments to even butter. In this episode of Mind Your Business,The Breakfast Show invite Ryan Foo, Founder, Meraki Butters to explore how his homegrown brand is blending Asian flavours like Szechuan Mala, Yuzu Kosho, and Salted Egg Yolk into a business built on culture, craft, and creativity.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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10:42

Morning Shot: How Community Care Is Evolving in an...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/26

Singapore’s ageing population is reshaping what recovery looks like after a hospital stay, with community care taking on a larger role in helping patients regain confidence closer to home. St. Andrew’s Community Hospital is opening a new facility in Bedok featuring real-world rehabilitation spaces, dementia-inclusive design, and tech-enabled care to support safer, smoother transitions back to daily life. Dr. Angel Lee, Medical Director of St. Andrews Community Hospitaljoins the Breakfast

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6:11

Breakfast Bites: My kid said a bad word. Whose fault...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/26

We dive into every parent’s nightmare today: the moment your sweet, innocent child drops a perfectly-pronounced naughty word. This has recently happened to Audrey, who dug deep into research on how she can deal with this. Where are kids picking this stuff up, and can parents realistically control it? Audrey, Ryan and Emaad unpack the playground influence, expert advice, and how to guide kids without losing your cool. Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang and Emaad Akhtar Produced by Audrey

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5:37

Breakfast Bites: The "Dream Ball" lottery and other...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/25

There aren’t many employees who’d turn down a good workplace perk — especially if it’s the deciding factor between staying put or jumping ship. We all know the usual benefits: health insurance, paid leave, retirement plans, parental leave…pretty par for the course. But on this edition of Breakfast Bites, Emaad, Ryan and Audrey uncover some unexpected workplace benefits that may be new to you — and which you might secretly wish your company offered. Presented by

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8:10

Bigger Pic: Bridging Markets: Singapore Meets Nasdaq

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/25

Singapore is about to open a new gateway for capital markets with the SGX‑Nasdaq dual-listing bridge, set for mid-2026. This pioneering initiative allows companies to tap both U.S. and Singapore investors simultaneously, offering a potential boost to liquidity, valuation, and investor access.James Leong, CEO of Grasshopper Asia, unpacks what the bridge could mean for Singapore’s equities market: which sectors are likely to benefit, how dual listings may influence global investor participation,

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