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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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29:23

Sports Minutes: Will the Lion City Sailors end their...

Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian ·

2025/05/13

With the ACL Two final looming large, Sports Minutes returns for a blockbuster episode featuring Lion City Sailors captain Hariss Harun and goalkeeper Izwan Mahbud. Fresh off clinching the Singapore Premier League title the Sailors now stand on the brink of history - with a sold-out Bishan Stadium and opponents Sharjah awaiting in Sunday's showdown, and the tantalising possibility of a treble within reach.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:04

GE2025: Darryl Lo on what GE2025 revealed about...

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2025/05/13

Famously known to rep the “Duck” symbol during GE2025, Darryl Lobecame an overnight internet sensation during this year’s election as an independent candidate who captured the hearts of many with his ingenuity and candor in Radin Mas SMC. At just 28 years old, he won 23.47 percent of the vote, ranking the second highest in a three-cornered fight between the incumbent PAP and opposition party PAR in that constituency. On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks toDarryl Lo, the

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14:48

Wealth Tracker: "The Founder Effect" - What is it and...

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2025/05/13

Some companies rise to iconic status under the vision of a strong founder—others falter under the same conditions. In the new book - The Founder Effect, investor and strategist Lawrence Lam dives deep into the mindset and mechanisms that set successful founder-led businesses apart. But what exactly is the "founder effect"? Why does it matter to investors and boardrooms alike? And how can we use it to make better strategic and financial decisions? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to the

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18:37

The Big Story: India-Pakistan ceasefire holds. But,...

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2025/05/13

Following a deadly attack on tourists in Indian-administered Kashmir on April 22, India launched retaliatory strikes on Pakistan-held parts of the territory. New Delhi has accused Islamabad of sheltering a militant group that allegedly carried out the attack. But, afterfour days of intense fighting, a ceasefire deal was reached on May 10. But how long will it last, as tensions between the two neighbours continue to simmer?Will the India-Pakistan truce hold? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks

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17:28

Market View: Investors cheer US-China trade truce,...

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2025/05/13

Singapore shares jumped today on the back of cooling trade tensions between the US and China. The Straits Times Index was up 0.74% at 3,904.86 points at 10.30am Singapore time with a value turnover of S$883.77M in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Thai Beverage after the beverage maker announced on Friday that its profit for the second quarter ended Mar 31, 2025, decreased 3.2 per cent on the year to 6.7 billion baht (S$263.5 million), from a restated profit of seven

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12:16

Right Business: A new approach to property maintenance

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2025/05/13

Repair.sg is a leading full-service property repair and maintenance company based in Singapore, offering a wide range of professional services including plumbing, electrical, air-conditioning, and handyman work. Founded by Zames Chew at just 16 years old, Repair.sg started as an online platform connecting customers with trusted service providers but quickly evolved into a hands-on operation with its own in-house team of trained professionals. With a focus on reliability, quality, and customer

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14:01

Under the Radar: (SPECIALS) Travelling 50 hours to...

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2025/05/13

Earlier this year, we shared with you that we will be bringing you some on the ground reporting of key business events, launches, features or developer’s days under the “Under the Radar Specials” banner. This time, Money Matter’s finance presenter Chua Tian Tian fulfils the promise she made, travelling over 50 hours to bring you insights from a key business event that is said to be the equivalent of a Taylor Swift concert in the world of finance – the 2025 Berkshire

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16:15

Market View: Trump’s trade talks - US-UK’s...

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2025/05/09

OCBC posted a 5% drop in Q1 profit to S$1.88 billion, beating expectations despite lower net interest income. ST Engineering reported a strong 8% rise in revenue for Q1, driven by robust contract wins. Meanwhile, tensions are rising in India following escalating hostilities with Pakistan, adding uncertainty to the markets. On the global trade front, the US and UK have hailed a ‘breakthrough’ deal, while all eyes are on this weekend’s crucial trade talks between the US and China

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12:32

Wealth Tracker: The rise of BTCFi - navigating the...

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2025/05/09

Bitcoin is evolving from a passive store of value into an active foundation for decentralized finance, known as BTCFi. With total value locked growing from $300 million to over $6.6 billion in just a year, BTCFi is unlocking new use cases like lending, restaking, stablecoins, and decentralized trading—without sacrificing Bitcoin’s core principles of decentralization and self-custody. So what’s BTCFi’s investment potential? What about its key risks and the catalysts that could

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The Numbers Game: President Tharman Shanmugaratnam's...

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2025/05/09

A Chinese calligraphy piece by President Tharman Shanmugaratnam raised $308,888 at an online charity auction for the Singapore Red Cross. The artwork, bearing the characters“tong xin xie li, yu shi bing jin” which means“work together with one heart and move forward with the times”, was sold to philanthropist Mr. Fang Angzhen. All proceeds will support the Red Cross' initiatives for children, youth, elderly, and persons with disabilities.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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Right Business: How AI is transforming ESG from...

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2025/05/09

As ESG regulations tighten across Southeast Asia, Singapore is stepping up with tangible tech infrastructure to support the region’s transition. One of the latest developments: a new AI-powered sustainability reporting platform, jointly launched in Indonesia by Singapore-based MVGX and BDO in Indonesia. This platform automates ESG reporting, slashing timelines by half, while aligning with international standards like the Global Reporting Initiative and the ISSB International Sustainability

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14:36

GE2025: Jeremy Tan looks back on his political...

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2025/05/08

For the first time since 1972, independent candidates turned out to be the more popular choice during Singapore’s General Elections. GE2025 saw an independent candidate in Mountbatten SMC, winning 36.16% of the vote, making it The highest vote share for an independent in the constituency in over 50 years. Hongbing Jeong speaks to Jeremy Tan, the former candidate who ran for Mountbatten SMC during GE2025, to learn more about his participation in GE2025 and finding out what’s next for him

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14:11

Market View: DBS’ profit slips 2% - What drove the...

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2025/05/08

DBS has just released its first-quarter earnings, reporting a 2% dip in net profit to S$2.9 billion, primarily due to the global minimum tax. UOB also reported its latest results, showing strong performance in its core businesses, with profit growth driven by robust loan demand and a healthy asset quality. Meanwhile, Disney posted impressive earnings, beating expectations with a 7% increase in revenue, driven by resilient demand at U.S. theme parks and a surprisingly strong performance in its

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Wealth Tracker: Is decentralized finance the new path...

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2025/05/08

With 1.4 billion adults still unbanked globally and billions of people depending on costly remittances, the PayFi model is offering a groundbreaking alternative. According to the latest PayFi Report by Foresight Ventures and Bitget Wallet, the PayFi model, which combines DeFi with everyday spending, is not only a way to reduce transaction costs but also an innovative way to democratize financial access. What are the broader implications of the PayFi model and how are crypto wallets becoming an

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16:56

Right Business: AI laws are evolving fast in APAC -...

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2025/05/08

As AI adoption accelerates across the Asia-Pacific region, so too does the wave of legislation aimed at ensuring its safe, fair, and ethical use.In this rapidly evolving landscape, businesses are under pressure to remain both compliant and competitive. This is where Straits Interactive steps in. Straits Interactive empowers organisations to thrive in the digital age with AI-enhanced training and expert-led governance. On The Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Alvin Toh, Co-Founder of Straits

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15:37

Market View: UOB’s Q1 profit ended flat - Should...

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2025/05/07

UOB announced a flat first-quarter net profit of S$1.49 billion, missing expectations as higher credit costs and market volatility weighed on performance. Net interest income rose 2% to S$2.41 billion, though net interest margin slipped to 2.00%. Credit costs increased to 35 basis points from 25 bps in Q4, as the bank set aside pre-emptive provisions. Meanwhile, the US and China are preparing for their first formal trade talks since former President Trump imposed sweeping 145% tariffs on most

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12:34

The Big Story: Who will be the next pope?

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2025/05/07

The Vatican will be electing a new pope, with 133 cardinals set to decide who will lead the Catholic Church after Pope Francis' passing. With no clear frontrunner, speculation is high over whether the next pope will continue Francis’ progressive agenda or return to more traditional roots. Cardinals Pietro Parolin and Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle have been mentioned as key candidates, but the outcome remains uncertain. On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Dr Michel Chambon, Research Fellow,

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18:41

Wealth Tracker: Where is crypto wealth moving? Which...

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2025/05/07

The rise of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology has been nothing short of transformative , reshaping global finance and wealth management.According to Multipolitan's latest report, The Future Is Onchain, this revolution is gaining unprecedented momentum, fueled by key geopolitical shifts and demographic changes. One key insight from the report is the emergence of crypto-friendly cities as the new epicenters of wealth and innovation. Cities such as Ljubljana, Hong Kong, Zurich, and Singapore are

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13:10

Right Business: Reimagining plant-based food for...

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2025/05/07

Growthwell Foods is a Singapore-based food technology company on a mission to make plant-based eating accessible, nutritious, and rooted in Asia’s vibrant food cultures. Founded on the belief that sustainable nutrition should be part of everyday life, Growthwell develops plant-based seafood, meat alternatives, and high-performance ingredients for consumers, chefs, and food companies. Through brands like Happiee!, partnerships with innovators like ChickP, and ongoing investment in plant-based

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13:09

Market View: Market View: Is the 5% drop in Berkshire...

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2025/05/06

The STI opened at 3,861 today, with movements in key stocks such as Sinarmas Land and Frasers Hospitality Trust. On the global front, Apple returned to the bond market with a $4.5 billion issuance, and Hong Kong intervened heavily to defend its currency peg. Meanwhile, Berkshire Hathaway saw a 5% dip in its stock price, sparking investor concerns. On Market View, Alexandra Parada speaks to Dan Chang, Investment Specialist and Trading Representative at PhillipCapital, to discuss the key market

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