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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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13:57

The Hot Seat: Should Gen-Z slang be included in the...

Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian ·

2025/08/22

Slang words likeskibidi, inspo, delulu and tradwife have been popularized by Gen Z and Gen Alpha, and they’re spreading fast through social media, memes, and even professional settings. They’re so popularised that the Cambridge University Press recently announced that those words, among the 6,000 entries, have been added to the online edition of the Cambridge Dictionary. According to the publisher, such words reflect on growing trends and how the internet culture is shaping the English

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13:49

Wealth Tracker: Is 2025 the year Asia’s investment...

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2025/08/22

As 2025 unfolds, the global economy is caught between easing trade tensions, slowing growth, and shifting monetary policies. At the heart of this complex landscape is Asia, a vibrant and diverse region facing its own set of challenges, but also brimming with new opportunities. What’s really driving the current macro environment? Which emerging trends are reshaping Asia’s investment scene? And what key themes should investors keep on their radar this year and beyond? On Wealth Tracker,

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8:38

Right Business: Rethinking impact investing through...

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2025/08/22

Marie Cheong leads Wavemaker Impact, a venture builder focused on climate tech in Southeast Asia. Through the 100x100 approach, the firm supports startups that aim to abate 100 million tonnes of carbon while building $100 million revenue businesses. And Wavemaker Impact combines commercial discipline with climate ambition, bridging entrepreneurship, innovation, and measurable environmental impact. On this month’s The Peak special on The Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Zat,

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16:46

Market View: Powell’s speech at Jackson Hole Economic...

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2025/08/22

Singapore shares moved higher today as all eyes remained on US interest rate movements for September and beyond. The Straits Times Index was up 0.44% at 4,249.32 points at 2.05pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$668.43M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have Singapore Post, after the postal service provider’s operating profit for the first quarter ended June came in at S$3.4 million, a 60 per cent year-on-year drop from S$8.4 million. Elsewhere, from Tesla

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16:36

The Big Story: How does extreme bullying escalate...

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2025/08/21

Three Primary 3 boys from Sengkang Green Primary School were suspended after bullying a female classmate, with one caned for sending violent death threats to her mother. The girl was so distressed by the incidents that she temporarily stopped attending school, and has since returned under a safety plan. The case has sparked public debate about how bullying escalates, how schools respond, and the role of parents in ensuring children’s safety. On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong spoke to Jean Tan,

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15:33

Wealth Tracker: Can Asia’s bond markets outperform in...

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2025/08/21

As global markets brace for more tariffs, shifting rates, and political uncertainty, Asia’s bond markets are quietly holding their ground. Could this be the region’s moment to shine for fixed income investors? Or are hidden risks about to surface? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Omar Slim, Co-Head of Asia Fixed Income at PineBridge Investments, to dive into where the real opportunities and vulnerabilities lie in Asia’s evolving credit landscape.See

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12:45

Right Business: More than flights -...

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2025/08/21

Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier, is strengthening its presence in Singapore with a fifth weekly flight to Addis Ababa.The move signals deeper business and tourism ties, positioning Singapore as a key Asian gateway to Africa.With Ethiopia’s economy set to grow nearly 9% this year, the timing couldn’t be better. So why Singapore and why now? What’s at stake in this growing connection? On The Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Telila Deressa Gutema, Regional

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13:16

Market View: Global investors digest FOMC minutes, US...

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2025/08/21

Singapore shares rose today, tracking a broadly positive day in Asia. The Straits Times Index was up 0.18% at 4,227.21 points at 12.53pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$630.67M seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Sats, after the airline caterer yesterday reported a 9.1 per cent year-on-year rise in net profit to S$70.9 million for the first quarter ended Jun 30, 2025, on the back of growth in aviation cargo and food service volumes. Elsewhere, from more on

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13:46

The Big Story: The Projector shuts down - Is there...

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2025/08/20

Singapore’s indie film community is reeling: The Projector, long cherished as a cultural refuge for cinephiles and creatives, has shut its doors after more than a decade. Rising costs and dwindling cinema audiences played their part, but its closure raises bigger questions. Is this the end of an era for independent cinema here, or a symptom of shifting cultural appetites in a city that’s always racing ahead? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Dr Jinna Tay, Senior Lecturer,

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11:22

Wealth Tracker: Why investors are flocking to hard...

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2025/08/20

Precious metals continued their powerful climb, with gold and silver gaining momentum as inflation concerns, dollar weakness, and industrial demand all came to a head. Investors are flocking to hard assets, not just for safety, but for opportunity, as green tech and clean energy sectors drive a surge in demand, especially for silver, platinum, and palladium. At the same time, the US dollar is under pressure, with fiscal instability and expected rate cuts weighing heavily on confidence. And while

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15:26

Right Business: Transforming careers for older...

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2025/08/20

Gex Academy is a pioneering digital upskilling platform and a subsidiary of Gex Ventures, dedicated to empowering Singaporeans, particularly older workers and those affected by market disruption with practical, income-generating skills. The Academy bridges the gap between traditional education and real-world opportunities, focusing on hands-on learning that enables students to immediately monetize their knowledge. And with students ranging from their 40s to even their 70s, Gex Academy provides

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15:33

Market View: Pop Mart shares rise to record as CEO...

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2025/08/20

Singapore shares rose to buck regional movements today. The Straits Times Index was up 0.26% at 4,227.31 points at 2.23pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$825.56M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have CapitaLand Investment. That’s as the global real asset manager said yesterday that it will provide retail advisory services to Malaysian property developer Astaka for a new mixed-use project in Johor worth RM1.2 billion (S$364.5 million) in gross development

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11:13

Sports Minutes: From an uncertain future to an...

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2025/08/20

Imagine giving your life to football - close to 100 caps for Singapore, 250 club games, countless memories...only to be left without a contract. That was Shahdan Sulaiman’s reality until late July. And his struggle mirrors that of many local players battling rule changes, foreign influx, and uncertain futures. Now handed a lifeline by Geylang International, the 37-year-old is out to prove that experience and leadership still matter.Got a story to tell? Get in touch!raushan@sph.com.sgSee

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Under the Radar: (SPECIALS) What’s next for...

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2025/08/20

The leadership of enterprise identity security firm SailPoint is in Singapore for a business trip, and Money Matters’ finance presenter Chua Tian Tian headed downtown to meet with the team and to find out what’s brewing for the firm. But first, who is SailPoint and what exactly is identity security? Founded in 2005, SailPoint delivers innovative solutions that address what it describes as some of the world’s most dynamic security issues. In particular, the company focuses on

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12:52

The Big Story: Why do youths turn to vaping as a...

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2025/08/19

Youth vaping in Singapore is on the rise, with cases reported even among children as young as 10. Many young people turn to vaping to cope with stress, fit in with peers, or experiment with drug-laced products like Kpods, which can have serious health consequences. And social service agencies and schools are seeing a growing number of referrals, spanning youths from different academic, social, and economic backgrounds. On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Dr Annabelle Chow, Principal Clinical

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Wealth Tracker: What’s fueling the return of meme...

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2025/08/19

Meme stock mania is back, and it’s shaking up the market once again. From AMC and GameStop to newcomers like Opendoor and Kohl’s, retail investors are driving wild swings fueled by viral social media buzz. But what’s behind this comeback? How are big players reacting? And what could it mean for the market’s future? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Zane Aw, Senior Research Analyst at Phillip Securities Research, to dive into the latest wave of meme trading and what

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16:29

Right Business: Why smart scheduling matters for...

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2025/08/19

Inside Technologies is a next-generation, AI-powered workforce management platform dedicated to transforming shift-based organizations. Their cloud-based software automates complex tasks such as scheduling, attendance tracking, timesheet consolidation, and leave management, reducing administrative overhead and enabling managers to save up to 90% of the time typically spent on manual processes. Their product includes Smart Schedule for automated shift planning, Attendance & Timesheet Automation

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13:54

Market View: Global market movements ahead of Jackson...

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2025/08/19

Singapore shares rose today as investors continue to mull global developments including the upcoming Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. The Straits Times Index was up 0.63% at 4,213.79 points at 2pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$971.46M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have Yangzijiang Financial. That’s after the investment holding company said yesterday that it will be the anchor investor in a S$100 million fund by ICH Asset Management, led by the

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10:36

The Big Story: National Day Rally - What does the...

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2025/08/18

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s second National Day Rally was less about splashy policies and more about spirit. Instead of unveiling bold new headlines, he called on Singaporeans to carry forward the legacy of past generations, rally around the “Singapore Spirit” of resilience and teamwork, and shape the nation’s next chapter together. With initiatives ranging from job-matching at the community level to seniors-friendly neighbourhoods, the speech offered continuity rather

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11:57

Wealth Tracker: Who’s leading the race for oil in...

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2025/08/18

From deep beneath the seabed to the global oil market, the race for new reserves in Asia-Pacific is heating up.Major discoveries, national oil companies calling the shots, and billions in potential investment… all while the world talks about going green. What’s driving it, and where’s the money headed next?On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Prateek Pandey, Senior Vice President, Head of APAC Oil and Gas Research, Rystad Energy, to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener

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