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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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7:45

Wealth Tracker: Bitcoin as a mortgage asset - Is this...

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2025/06/30

Under the Trump administration, the Federal Housing Finance Agency is pushing forward a policy that would let homebuyers list crypto holdings in mortgage applications—no conversion to cash required. It’s a bold departure from the norm. For years, digital assets have been sidelined in mortgage underwriting due to their price swings and regulatory uncertainty. But with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac now tasked with exploring this path, the big questions loom: Why the shift now—and what

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21:09

The Hot Seat: Is it the parents or school's...

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2025/06/27

From cruel taunts to social exclusion and the silent spread of rumours, bullying leaves lasting emotional scars on countless students. And while schools have policies in place, the problem hasn’t gone away. Does the fault lie with parents who may have not equipped their children with the good morals and values before stepping into school? Or Is it the failure of schools who are not proactive enough to deter bullying? On The Hot Seat, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Colin Toh, Counsellor from Nook

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17:08

Wealth Tracker: Where exactly is capital flowing for...

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2025/06/27

Where the wealthy put their money often signals broader shifts in the global economic landscape—and in 2025, those signals are flashing change. Amid persistent inflation, elevated interest rates, and growing geopolitical uncertainty, high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth investors are rethinking how and where they allocate capital. Old playbooks are being rewritten as traditional assets face mounting headwinds and new opportunities emerge in areas that promise stability, diversification, and

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18:30

Market View: US-China trade truce; White House on...

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2025/06/27

Singapore shares rose today with the global trade situation back in focus as investors put the Israel-Iran ceasefire behind them. The Straits Times Index was up 0.64% at 3,963.62 points at about 12.37 pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$511.88M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch today, we have AEM, after the semiconductor test solutions provider raised its revenue guidance for its first half ending June to between S$185 million and S$195 million, up from an earlier

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8:01

Sports Minutes: Kai Whitmore on his Singapore dream,...

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2025/06/27

Should Singapore lean into heritage players? Kai Whitmore certainly thinks so. Eligible through his late grandfather, the Welsh midfielder is ready to give up his British passport to play for the Lions – but not everyone agrees with naturalisation. And on this episode, Kai speaks candidly about identity, sacrifice, and ambition.READ MORE:Welsh midfielder Kai Whitmore wants to play for Singapore; exploring citizenship processGot a story to tell? Get in touch!raushan@sph.com.sgSee

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15:41

Right Business: How GIVMI's caffeine mints are...

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2025/06/27

A pair of university students have recently founded GIVMI, providing a first-of-a-kind solution which potentially changes the game of the energy supplement industry here in Singapore. The answer they came up with are “caffeine mints” called GIVMI Focus, which is pocket-sized, sugar-free, vegan and designed to sharpen your focus. So how does GIVMI project themselves as a statement of a lifestyle brand and how are they doing it? On the Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Chew Yi Xuan

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13:56

The Big Story: Behind the NDP 2025 show - How will...

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2025/06/26

This year’s NDP 2025 promises to be one for the history books. Inspired by the National Anthem and anchored in the themes of unity, belonging, and hope, this year’s Show segment is a bold celebration of who we are and where we’re headed as a nation. With inclusive performances, powerful intergenerational storytelling, and music that tugs at the heart, it’s a moving tribute to 60 years of Singapore’s journey - a true SG60 moment. On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong is joined

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17:30

Market View: Trump considering candidates to succeed...

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2025/06/26

Singapore shares inched higher today as investors continue to mull the situation in the Middle East. The Straits Times Index was up 0.2% at 3,933.67 points at 11.59am Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$561.93M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have Singapore Airlines. The national carrier announced in its annual report yesterday that it paid its chief executive Goh Choon Phong S$7 million in remuneration for the latest financial year ended Mar 31. Elsewhere, from

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10:52

Wealth Tracker: With dollar doubts growing, how are...

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2025/06/26

The US dollar’s dominance is no longer taken for granted. With the greenback faltering and geopolitical shifts gaining pace, investors are rethinking where real currency power lies. So, what’s really driving this reassessment of the dollar? And what other alternatives are investors looking into? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Peter Chia, Senior FX Strategist at UOB, to find out more on how investors are recalibrating their strategies in the face of growing dollar doubts.See

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19:02

Right Business: Meet The LFG POD: The world’s first...

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2025/06/26

In a world where content creation has become a necessity, LFG Content Co is flipping the script on who gets to create. A bold Singapore startup has launched The LFG POD, the world’s first fully automated, unmanned podcast and content studio. With zero crew, minimal cost, and no prior experience needed, The LFG POD lets anyone walk in, record, and walk out with ready-to-publish, professional-grade content. On The Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Isaac Ho and JJ Ong, Founders, LFG

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15:26

Market View: Trump baffles with sudden U-turn on...

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2025/06/25

Singapore shares rose today to track regional gains seen in Asian markets. The Straits Times Index went up by 0.46% to reach 3,922.19 points at about 2.36pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$921.09M seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Sembcorp Industries, after the company’s wholly owned subsidiary, Sembcorp Financial Services, announced the issuance of S$300 million notes under its S$5 billion Euro Medium Term Note programme established in July 2023

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13:53

The Big Story: 80,000 new homes in Singapore - How...

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2025/06/25

Singapore is poised for a wave of transformation, with new neighbourhoods planned in areas like Dover, Newton, and Paterson—bringing a diverse mix of public and private housing options to various parts of the island. Beyond residential developments, the upcoming plans include expanded office spaces in Bishan, new parks in the north-west, and vibrant community hubs in Sengkang, Woodlands North, and Yio Chu Kang inspired by the successful model of Our Tampines Hub. These ambitious proposals were

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13:25

Wealth Tracker: New crypto rules - Are stablecoins...

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2025/06/25

The recent Senate progress on the GENIUS Act and the CLARITY Act represents major strides toward properly regulating cryptocurrency in the US. The GENIUS Act targets stablecoins, while the CLARITY Act tackles jurisdictional issues between the SEC and CFTC - both crucial bipartisan efforts aimed at strengthening the global legitimacy of the crypto industry. So how does the US regulatory approach compare to proactive regions in Asia, like Hong Kong, which is already pushing for stablecoin clarity? On

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12:59

Right Business: Moving made less stressful through...

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2025/06/25

The Family Movers is a leading relocation service provider with over 50 years of experience, known for its personalised, people-first approach. Originally founded as a family-run business, it has grown into a global moving company offering tailored relocation solutions for families, expatriates, and diplomatic clients. The company is recognised for combining care, reliability, and high service standards, backed by international accreditations like FIDI FAIM Plus and partnerships through the Harmony

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22:53

The Big Story: Trump announces Israel-Iran ceasefire....

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2025/06/24

Tensions in the Middle East have reached a boiling point. Then, just as suddenly, a pause.US President Donald Trump says a ceasefire between Israel and Iran is now "in effect" after a night of deadly crossfire.But on the ground, clarity is hard to come by.Conflicting reports, fresh accusations, and renewed threats are casting doubt on whether the ceasefire is holding - or ever truly began.So what’s really happening behind the headlines? And how fragile is this latest truce?On The Big Story,

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16:32

Market View: Asian shares up, oil down after Trump...

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2025/06/24

Singapore shares went up today even as investors remained laser focused on the situation in the Middle East. The Straits Times Index was up 0.4% at 3,894.86 points at 1.33pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$668.91M seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have OCBC. That’s after the lender said yesterday that it has no intention to convert its Class C non-voting Great Eastern shares into ordinary shares when they come up for conversion in five years as this will

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12:17

Wealth Tracker: Can emerging markets continue their...

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2025/06/24

Emerging markets are on a hot streak, with currencies climbing, local bonds attracting fresh inflows, and equities outperforming their developed market counterparts. The rally has sparked optimism among global investors—but it’s also raising eyebrows.Beneath the surface lies a complex mix of geopolitical flashpoints, trade policy uncertainty, and stretched valuations, all of which could challenge the staying power of recent gains.Can this momentum hold as we move deeper into the year

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9:57

Right Business: The microbiome-friendly skincare you...

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2025/06/24

Aveeno’s Calm + Restore range is specially formulated for sensitive skin, combining the soothing benefits of Prebiotic Oat and the antioxidant power of Feverfew to provide long-lasting relief from irritation and discomfort. Recognizing a growing need for skincare that goes beyond hydration, Aveeno developed this range to balance the skin’s microbiome and enhance skin resilience. Just awarded Product of Year, the Calm + Restore range has received positive feedback from 97% of users who

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13:54

Wealth Tracker: How wealthy investors are viewing...

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2025/06/23

Precious metals have always been seen as safe havens—but in today’s world of shifting interest rates, geopolitical uncertainty, and changing investor priorities, their role is evolving. In Asia, gold remains a symbol of both tradition and strategy, as high-net-worth individuals look to diversify and safeguard their wealth. So how are the wealthy approaching gold and other metals in 2025—and what does that tell us about the future of wealth preservation? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin

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15:27

The Big Story: US enters Israel's war against Iran....

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2025/06/23

The United States launched airstrikes on Iranian territory following Israel’s widespread bombardment that severely degraded Iran’s missile infrastructure and military leadership. In response, Iran retaliated with missile attacks and issued stark warnings, including threats of “irreparable damage” should the U.S. intervene further. As tensions escalate, concerns are mounting over a potential attempt by Iran to block the Strait of Hormuz, a critical route for global oil and gas

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