x

75% of people globally want unbiased news (Pew Research) but are concerned they're not getting that.

Get balanced coverage with Symby. See how stories are covered across diverse outlets and spot when one side covers a story the other skips.

PODCAST

Let"s Talk, Singapore

Start your day with the stories shaping Singapore — and your place in it. Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what’s happening — and what’s worth your attention. And it’s not just talk —

news business news

All Episodes

14:20

Mind Your Business: Building a business that gives

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/12

She left a stable career in government, risked financial ruin, and built a business that now changes hundreds of lives. In this episode of Mind Your Business, the Breakfast Show speaks with Lydia Lok, Founder, Curious Thoughts Academy & Curious Thoughts Giving to learn how she risked everything to build a social enterprise that bridges education inequality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:34

Companies To Watch: Is CoreWeave’s AI infrastructure...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/12

CoreWeave burst onto the scene in March 2025 and quickly crossed the US$100 mark on the back of a booming AI demand wave. But after a strong Q3, the stock is slipping thanks to guidance cuts and data-centre delays. Dan Koh and Ryan Huang explore the upside, the cap-ex risks, and what investors should really be watching before buying into the hype.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

11:08

Morning Shot: What Singapore’s New Food Targets Mean...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/12

Singapore has dropped its “30 by 30” ambition, the goal of producing 30% of its nutritional needs locally by 2030, and replaced it with revised targets for fibre and protein production by 2035. The shift comes amid farm closures, cost pressures, and a tougher funding climate for the agri-tech sector. Under the new plan, Singapore aims to produce 20% of its fibre needs, such as leafy greens, sprouts and mushrooms and 30% of its protein needs by 2035. Shabana Begum, Correspondent (with a

en-US

5:53

Breakfast Bites: Are you a hoarder? Probably not of...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/11

We often see shows about hoarders who refuse to throw out old DVDs and cassette tapes (what are those?). But now, more and more of us are hoarding something different. How many photos do you have on your phone right now? A few thousand? And what about your email inbox? If the numbers shock you, you might just be a digital hoarder. A local study found that about 7 in 10 office professionals admit to digital hoarding — higher than the global average. Many of us just keep saving “in case we

en-US

10:07

Bigger Pic: Will Air India's financial woes hurt...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/11

Air India has not been having an easy time with its balance sheets lately - a situation made worse by the deadly crash of one of its 787 Dreamliners in Ahmedabad earlier this year. Now, the airline is seeking a US$1.1 billion lifeline from its shareholders, Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines. On the Bigger Picture Shukor Yusof, Founder & Analyst, Endau Analytics, breaks down whether Air India's troubles could hurt SIA's image. Produced and presented by Emaad Akhtar See omnystudio.com/listener for

en-US

6:15

Breakfast Bites: Gamified simulations may be the next...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/11

Assessments pertaining to an individual's industry knowledge, personality traits and interpersonal skills have become the primary means of determining candidate viability in the job interview process. But in some quarters, gamification is being added to the mix to give employers a flavour of what it might actually be like to work with these candidates outside of stellar paper credentials and prepared answers. Emaad and Audrey share some examples on this edition of Breakfast Bites. Presented by

en-US

12:18

Mind Your Business: How to commercialize a Quantum...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/11

What does it take to build a company around a technology most people can’t yet see or touch? After all, quantum technology isn’t science fiction anymore, it’s becoming a business. The Breakfast Show invites Dr Goh Koon Tong, Co-Founder and Chief Technologist of Squareroot8 Technologies to explore the use and commercializing cases of quantum technology, what the business model for a quantum startup looks like, and how companies in Singapore and beyond can start preparing for a

en-US

12:11

Companies To Watch: Can L’Oréal reclaim its glow?

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/11

After a surprise earnings miss and a 7 percent share-price tumble, the world’s largest beauty company is re-writing its playbook. From China’s cautious consumer recovery to a €4 billion luxury deal with Kering that gives it Gucci, Bottega Veneta and Balenciaga in its fragrance stable, Dan Koh and Audrey Siek unpack how L’Oréal is navigating slower growth, rising competition, and the next big beauty cycle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

11:40

Morning Shot: What the Best Workplaces in Singapore...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/11

A record 55 organisations have earned a spot on this year’sGreat Place To Work® Singapore Best Workplaces™ list — recognised for building high-trust, people-first cultures. But the latest Insights Report 2025 also highlights a challenge for the wider workforce: only one in five employees in typical workplaces say they trust their leaders. Evelyn Kwek, Managing Director of Great Place To Work ASEAN & ANZ, joins the Breakfast Show to unpack the report’s findings and

en-US

11:08

US Markets Wrap: What the end of the government...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/10

After 40 days of gridlock, the U.S. Senate has advanced a funding bill that could finally reopen the government, and Wall Street is cheering. The Nasdaq 100 jumped 2 percent while Treasury yields edged higher, signaling relief after a selloff. Meanwhile, Warren Buffett’s farewell letter struck a tone of patience, with Berkshire Hathaway sitting on more than US $300 billion in cash. Dan Koh speaks with Fabien Yip, Market Analyst at IG, about what the possible end of the shutdown means for

en-US

12:52

Breakfast Special: Business and Philanthropy Forum...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/10

Philanthropy in Asia is entering a new chapter — one where business, culture, and purpose converge to create lasting impact. As theBusiness and Philanthropy Forum 2025 returns to Singapore, this year’s edition introduces the “Celebrities for Good” theme and a new partnership with Weibo, marking a shift toward cross-sector and cross-cultural collaboration. John Zheng, Founder and CEO of Alliance for Good, joins us to discuss how the forum is reframing the role of wealth in

en-US

11:10

Bigger Pic: What the latest global PMI data reveal...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/10

Global growth is up, confidence is down, and Singapore’s economy is quietly outperforming. Dan Koh and S&P Global Market Intelligence’s Pan Jingyi break down what the latest PMI data mean for investors, sectors to watch, and the macro risks shaping the rest of 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

12:10

Mind Your Business: How inclusive entrepreneurship is...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/10

Can empowering the marginalised become ASEAN’s next growth engine? The Breakfast Show speaks with Izlyn Ramli, CEO of Maybank Foundation, on how the R.I.S.E. programme is turning disability and disadvantage into entrepreneurship and economic independence across the region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

4:58

Breakfast Bites: PJs and sweats at work - does it...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/10

We’re diving into wardrobes and productivity; yes, your clothes might actually make you work better! From pyjamas on Zoom calls to “work-mode” outfits, we explore the science of enclothed cognition and how dressing (even at home) can help you switch on, set boundaries, and boost confidence. Tune in for tips on how your outfit could be your secret productivity hack! Presented by Audrey Siek and Emaad Akhtar Produced by Audrey Siek Edited by Trisha Yeong Photo and music credit:

en-US

11:16

Companies To Watch: DBS vs OCBC vs UOB - Who won the...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/10

Singapore’s banking heavyweights, DBS, OCBC, and UOB, have released a mixed set of Q3 results. With margins narrowing, loan growth softening, and provisions rising, what do their earnings tell us about the health of Singapore’s economy and the road ahead for investors? Dan Koh and Emaad Akhtar break down who’s holding up best, who’s under pressure, and what it all says about the next phase of the rate cycle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

9:27

US Markets Wrap: Oct layoffs hit 22-year high,...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/07

Todd Rabold, Investment Management Partner, Callan Family Office, discusses the market's pullback and ongoing concerns about high valuations in the AI space; what a 22-year high for layoffs in October could mean for Fed policy; the Supreme Court's hearing on the legality of trade tariffs; and his overall outlook through year-end. Produced & Presented by: Emaad AkhtarSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

7:27

Breakfast Quiz: Can you guess the wordsmiths behind...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/07

We all love to read or share a famous quote or two occasionally when we're seeking some inspiration. Sometimes we know whom these sayings are attributed to, and sometimes not (other times, we may guess based on hearsay). On today's Breakfast Quiz, Emaad puts Audrey to the test. Who said it? Listen in, play along and find out! Presented by Emaad Akhtar & Audrey Siek Produced by Emaad Akhtar Edited by Trisha Yeong Photo and music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee

en-US

10:19

Bigger Pic: What’s next for tech, jobs and Singapore...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/07

From a sharp tech sell-off and an unexpected drop in US private jobs to mixed results at Singapore’s big banks and the STI hitting fresh highs, investors face a lot of moving parts. Dan Koh hosts Abhilash Narayan, Investment Strategist at HSBC Private Banking, for a deep dive into valuation pressures, economic signals, what Singapore’s latest trio of banks' earnings results tell us about the economy, what’s behind the STI’s record highs, and how global investors should

en-US

10:57

Mind Your Business: The AI engine powering the next...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/07

With more than 3 billion players worldwide, gaming is evolving into a creator-driven economy. But what happens when AI thinks like a game developer? The Breakfast Show invites Pavel Bains, CEO of Ambitionz to discuss how AI tools like Cipher are making it possible for anyone to build and monetise their own games and what that means for Asia’s fast-growing digital market.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

14:00

Companies To Watch: Can McDonald’s still deliver...

Let"s Talk, Singapore ·

2025/11/07

From millet burgers to blank Happy Meals and a zesty tom-yum burger, McDonald’s is shaking up its menu, and investors are wondering if it can still serve growth with a side of profits. Dan Koh and Emaad Akhtar dig into the fast-food giant’s latest results, value-meal strategy, and global expansion plans. The world’s biggest burger chain may still be flipping patties — but can it keep flipping earnings too?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

3,761 results

Similar Podcasts

Expres Ráno

Expres FM

PBS News Hour - Full Show

PBS News

CD Voice

China Daily

Israel Today: Ongoing War Report

Noa Levi

Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles

Bobby Capucci