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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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13:07

Mind Your Business: Building a business in...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/31

Singapore is getting older, but also more active. Yet one in three seniors still suffers a fall each year, with treatment and rehabilitation costing families thousands. The Breakfast Showinvites Martin John, Director & Osteopath at Orchard Health Clinic, to discuss how preventive care is reshaping Singapore’s healthcare economy, why movement is the new medicine, and what entrepreneurs can learn from building a business around better living.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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13:43

Companies To Watch: October stock pick challenge review!

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/31

What happens when four market watchers pick wildly different stocks and track them for a month? Join Dan, Ryan, Emaad, and Audrey as they revisit their October stock picks, from Chinese e-commerce giants to biotech heavyweights and quirky toy makers, to see whose call crushed it and whose didn’t quite stick the landing.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:17

Bigger Pic: As cyber threats evolve, how do we keep up?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/30

Cyber threats never take a break, and neither can the companies protecting against them. Gene Yu, CEO and Founder of Blackpanda, shares how cybersecurity in Southeast Asia is evolving, why innovation matters without losing sight of the fundamentals, and how companies can stay resilient in this ever-changing world. Produced and presented by Audrey SiekSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:31

Breakfast Bites: What was the last book you read, and...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/30

We’re talking about the phenomenon known as BookTok, and how social media is giving publishing a real boost. Yu may have seen this in Kinokuniya or other bookstores that now have some shelves dedicated to social media recs! Audrey and Dan chat about our last reads and how we get our reviews. Presented by Audrey Siek & Dan Koh Produced by Audrey Siek Edited by Trisha Yeong Photo and music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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12:10

Mind Your Business: How Bruce Yang scaled Agnes AI to...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/30

Agnes AI has become one of Asia’s fastest-growing AI platforms, built right here in Singapore. The Breakfast Show sits down with Bruce Yang, Founder & CEO of SapiensAI, to unpack how the company scaled to two million users in three months, what this says about Singapore’s AI adoption, and the lessons entrepreneurs can learn about building tech that truly adds value.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:23

Companies To Watch: Visa still has the world’s wallet

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/30

Even with inflation, higher rates, and talk of a spending slowdown, consumers are still tapping away, and Visa’s numbers prove it. With quarterly revenue up 12 percent and cross-border transactions climbing 12 percent, Visa remains one of the clearest reflections of how the world spends. Dan Koh and Audrey Siek find out what these results reveal about consumer confidence, digital payments, and the quiet power of a company that moves nearly half the world’s money.See

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15:36

Mind Your Business: The CEO who took a Singapore...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/29

In two years, Singapore-based OMS Energy Technologies went from a management buyout to a Nasdaq listing, posting more than US $200 million in revenue and securing long-term contracts with Saudi Aramco and Petronas.At the centre of that transformation is How Meng Hock, a CEO who staked his own money to save jobs and rebuild culture before taking the company global. The Breakfast Show invites How Meng Hock, CEO of OMS Energy Technologies, to talk about leading with empathy, building credibility in

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9:56

Companies To Watch: Qualcomm takes on the big boys of AI

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/29

Smartphones made it famous, but servers may define its future. Qualcomm is stepping into the AI-chip arena with its new AI200 and AI250 accelerators, designed to challenge NVIDIA’s dominance with smarter, more efficient designs. Dan Koh and Ryan Huang explore what makes these chips different, what’s at stake for investors, and whether Qualcomm’s AI pivot can truly pay off.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:53

Breakfast Bites: Love a cashback deal? Guess what, so...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/29

Are you one of those people who can’t resist a good cashback deal?You know, you’re shopping online, and then you see that magic phrase: “Get 5% cashback!” It’s that little dopamine hit that makes you go, “Eh, it’s okay, I’m getting something back.” But is cashback a smart financial move… or are we just tricking ourselves into spending more? Presented by Audrey Siek & Ryan Huang Produced by Audrey Siek Edited by Trisha Yeong Photo and

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12:08

Morning Shot: Why Leadership Starts with Self-Awareness

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/29

Leaders are often expected to stay composed under pressure, make quick decisions, and guide others through uncertainty. Yet behind that sense of control lies a growing conversation about how those in senior roles manage their own mental and emotional well-being. As therapy and executive coaching become more common tools for reflection and growth, how are leaders using them to build resilience and clarity? And what does it take to create workplaces where those conversations can happen more openly

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14:35

Mind Your Business: How Tiaptiap built a...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/28

In a city full of food trends, few concepts blend heritage and creativity quite like Tiaptiap. Founded by mother-daughter duo Sophia and Nicole, the home-dining brand reimagines Peranakan cuisine through storytelling and experience. The Breakfast Show invites Sophia Yeow, Founder of Tiaptiap, to talk about the inspiration behind the brand, how she transformed her personal journey into a creative business, and what it really takes to bring meaning back to the table.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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9:22

Companies To Watch: Fujikura and the hidden highways...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/28

AI might grab the headlines, but the real story lies underground, in the cables and fibre that carry the data. Join Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they uncover how Fujikura, a 140-year-old Japanese company, became one of 2025’s top stock performers by supplying the backbone of AI data-centres.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:56

Breakfast Bites: Why do you still feel strapped for...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/28

Has this happened to you: You’ve finally gotten a nice raise, or landed a higher-paying job, and you have more hard-earned cash. But somehow, by the end of the month, your wallet still feels empty. You’re not imagining it; it’s called Lifestyle Creep. Basically, as our income rises, so do our expectations. And before you know it, your spending has snuck up alongside your salary, leaving you feeling, ironically, poorer. Audrey and Ryan talk about the sneaky creep that keeps dipping

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10:50

Morning Shot: Can SMEs Afford to Go Green?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/28

Small and medium-sized enterprises make up the backbone of Singapore’s economy, yet a new Flo Energy survey finds that 62 percent still prioritise cost over sustainability when choosing an energy provider. As Singapore pushes toward its net-zero target by 2050, what will it take to bring SMEs on board the green transition? Matthijs Guichelaar, Co-founder and CEO of Flo Energy, and Jeryl Yep, Co-founder and Innovation Lead at Semula, join the Breakfast Show to discuss what’s driving the

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12:37

Companies To Watch: LVMH and Kering— who’s winning...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/27

The world’s biggest fashion houses are learning to live with slower growth. LVMH’s Q3 rebound and Kering’s cautious recovery signal that the luxury cycle may be bottoming out, but not evenly. Dan Koh and Audrey Siek dives into how beauty, travel, and Chinese demand are driving the comeback, and why the battle between brand power and consumer fatigue could define 2026.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:34

Bigger Pic: Gold, Memes, and the Fed in Focus

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/27

Gold is retreating after its sharp run-up, meme stocks are still making noise, and investors are digesting a cooler-than-expected US inflation print — one that’s reshaping expectations for the Federal Reserve’s next move.At the same time, reports of new US trade deal discussions are adding another layer to the global outlook.Phan Vee Leung, Chief Investment Officer at TrackRecord, unpacks what the latest CPI data means for rate cuts, whether gold’s rally may be losing steam,

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9:44

Mind Your Business: How Winter Time keeps cool in a...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/27

Every year, when the temperature doesn’t drop in Singapore, thousands of Singaporeans head overseas to find places where it does. From Japan to Europe, winter escapes have become a national pastime, and one local brand has been helping travellers gear up for nearly two decades. The Breakfast Show invites Dinah Poh, General Manager of Winter Time, to talk about why Singaporeans love their cold-weather holidays, how travel habits are changing, and what goes into keeping a retail business

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6:07

Breakfast Bites: The Great Family Debate - How to...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/27

What happens when politics comes up at family dinner... or worse, during Chinese New Year? Elections may be over, but the conversations continue at home. Ryan and Audrey talk about what happens when political opinions clash within families — across generations, relationships, and friendships — and how to stay connected even when you don’t agree. Presented by Audrey Siek & Ryan Huang Produced by Audrey Siek Edited by Trisha Yeong Photo and music credit: Pixabay & its

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14:17

Breakfast Special: Building AI-Ready Talent for...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/27

Three in four business leaders in Singapore say their companies are already adopting Agentic AI, yet nearly half admit they don’t fully understand the technology. As this next wave of automation reshapes how work gets done, the gap between experimentation and real capability is widening. To help close it, Singapore’s Heicoders Academy has teamed up with Manus.AI the world’s first general-purpose AI agent platform to launch GA100, a hands-on course that teaches professionals to

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11:31

Mind Your Business: Why 13rushes proves values still...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/10/24

The beauty industry is saturated with global giants, yet one homegrown brand has found its place by staying true to ethics and craftsmanship. From confronting the hidden cruelty behind traditional brush-making to creating a line that meets professional standards, 13rushes has shown that values and performance can go hand in hand. The Breakfast Show invites Yuhui Tay, Founder of 13rushes, to talk about building a purpose-driven business from scratch, staying resilient in a fast-changing market, and

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