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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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14:18

Wealth Tracker: Gold’s New Era - Can the rally...

Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian ·

2025/07/29

Gold has surged to new heights this year, breaking through the $3,000 mark and capturing global attention. Backed by strong central bank demand, growing ETF inflows, and a softer dollar, gold is reclaiming its status as a key strategic asset. But with economic tides turning and markets in flux, the pressing question is: will gold’s shine last into 2026 or is a correction on the horizon? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Robin Tsui, APAC Gold Strategist at State Street Investment

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15:14

The Big Story: Will the Thailand-Cambodia ceasefire...

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2025/07/29

After days of heavy fighting along the Thai-Cambodia border, a truce brokered in Malaysia — with backing from ASEAN, the US and China — was meant to stop the violence. But fresh accusations are already testing its limits. Meanwhile, Donald Trump says his tariff threats made peace possible.So what really ended the fighting and will it last? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Hasan Jafri, Managing Director of HJ Advisory, to unpack the fragile diplomacy, trade pressure, and

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12:24

The Big Story: Teen births are on the rise in...

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2025/07/29

Teenage pregnancy in Singapore is on the rise for the first time in nearly two decades. According to the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority, 244 babies were born to teens aged 19 and below in 2024, a 7% increase from the year before. This marks a notable reversal after nearly two decades of decline, where teen birth rates had steadily dropped from a high of over 850 in 2005. What’s driving the rise of teenage pregnancy in Singapore?And what more could be done to support teen mothers? On The

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13:33

Market View: Asian markets down as optimism over...

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2025/07/29

Singapore shares fell today to track losses in the region. The Straits Times Index was down 0.59% at 4,216.18 points at 2.44pm Singapore time with a value turnover of S$1.11B seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Singapore Airlines, after the company reported a 58.8 per cent drop in Q1 FY2026 net profit to S$186 million yesterday, even as revenue rose 1.5 per cent to S$4.8 billion. Elsewhere, from how China’s government spending hit its highest level in nearly two

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18:30

Sports Minutes: Eye-catching names on the Singapore...

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2025/07/29

With the likes of Fabio Cannavaro, Harry Kewell, Nick Montgomery and Mano Polking on the list, Singapore’s search for Tsutomo Ogura's replacement signals ambition. But will reputation trump relevance? Deepanraj Ganesan, who exclusively broke the shortlist for The Straits Times, sits down with Sports Minutes to share his thoughts.READ MORE:https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/world-cup-winner-fabio-cannavaro-among-list-of-top-names-for-singapore-football-coach Got a story to tell? Get in

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12:56

Wealth Tracker: Going all in? Here’s why that could...

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2025/07/28

It’s not just markets that are volatile - it’s our minds. Behind every investing decision is a tug-of-war between logic and emotion. Why do smart people make risky, all-or-nothing bets? And what if the key to long-term success isn’t bold moves, but small, deliberate ones? Should this “all-or-nothing” approach to investing stop? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Steve Brice, Global CIO, Standard Chartered, to find out more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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19:50

The Big Story: Tanjong Katong Road sinkhole - What...

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2025/07/28

A section of Tanjong Katong Road South collapsed, forming a sinkhole that swallowed part of the road and a car near an active sewer construction site. The driver was rescued with minor injuries — but the incident has sparked serious public concern. What causes a sinkhole to occur? What are the civil legal ramifications arising from this incident? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with David Ng, Chairman of the Civil & Structural Engineering Technical Committee at the Institution of

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13:44

Right Business: From manpower to smart management, YY...

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2025/07/28

YY Group, a Nasdaq-listed company headquartered in Singapore is redefining how people, technology, and essential services connect across borders. Once a local manpower provider, YY Group has evolved into a global powerhouse operating across 12 countries.With innovations like the YY Circle Super App and YY Smart iClean IoT platform, they’re transforming how businesses — from hotels and retail to residential sectors — manage people, property, and performance. It’s not just

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17:56

Market View: US-EU hammers out “biggest-ever” deal to...

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2025/07/28

Singapore shares moved lower today as investors looked ahead to a week of corporate earnings. The Straits Times Index was down 0.25% at 4,250.35 points at 2.46pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$898.75M seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Singapore Airlines, after its chairman Peter Seah was redesignated as a non-independent director at the company’s annual general meeting on Friday. Elsewhere, from a trade deal reached between the European Union and

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14:19

Sports Minutes: Empty seats at the Festival of...

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2025/07/28

Football's household names may have graced the pitch - Arsenal, AC Milan, Newcastle. But thousands of seats remained untouched. What should’ve been a celebration of the beautiful game has instead become a flashpoint, with fans voicing frustration over ticket costs and accessibility. So were the fans truly priced out?Got a story to tell? Get in touch!raushan@sph.com.sgSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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29:53

Under the Radar: How does Seatrium’s CEO assess the...

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2025/07/28

It’s back to the offshore and marine industry today as we dive into a company that often makes the list of top movers on the Singapore Exchange. You might have guessed it by now – yes, we’re speaking to Seatrium Limited or the enlarged entity formed after Sembcorp Marine completed the S$4.5 billion acquisition of its industry peer Keppel Offshore and Marine in March 2023. Named after a combination of the words “sea” and “atrium”, Seatrium aspires to be a

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The Hot Seat: Is it time to overhaul Singapore’s COE...

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2025/07/25

Car ownership in Singapore has never felt more out of reach — with COE prices soaring past six figures, often eclipsing the cost of the car itself. The latest bidding round in July saw yet another spike, raising fresh questions: is this simply the cost of a land-scarce nation, or is it time to rethink the COE system altogether? But, would an overhaul of the COE system create more problems than it solves? On The Hot Seat, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Say Kwee Neng, Managing Partner, ONE Strategic

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Wealth Tracker: Why investors are pouring money into...

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2025/07/25

Once seen as the drink of wild nights and shot glasses, tequila is undergoing a top-shelf transformation, evolving into a premium spirit rivaling the prestige of aged Scotch. But beyond the bar, tequila is now making waves in an unexpected arena: alternative investments. With global demand soaring and collectors eyeing limited casks, tequila is fast becoming a liquid asset with serious potential. What’s fueling this shift? And could your next investment be bottled in blue agave? On Wealth

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12:42

Right Business: Notion is on a mission to make work...

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2025/07/25

Between endless tabs, scattered files, and siloed apps, Singapore’s digital workforce is drowning in inefficiency — losing over an hour a day to unproductive work.That adds up to a staggering SG$85 billion in lost output each year. In a bid to cut through the digital noise, Notion is offering a radical rethink of the modern workspace. The Peak sat down with Notion’s regional GM to explore how the platform aims to reshape productivity — and why the future of work might be

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12:18

Market View: Trump and Powell bicker over Federal...

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2025/07/25

Singapore shares moved lower today, reversing the positive momentum seen in the previous session. The Straits Times Index was down 0.49% at 4,252.16 points at 12.46pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$852.16M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have Keppel DC Reit. The manager of the REIT said today that it posted a 12.8 per cent year-on-year increase in distribution per unit for its first half of the financial year ended June. Elsewhere, from how US President

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14:36

The Big Story: Recycling in Singapore falls to...

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2025/07/24

The household recycling rate in 2024 fell to a record low of 11 per cent, down from the previous low of 12 per cent in 2023 and 2022. This comes despite initiatives to encourage more household recycling, such as the distribution of recycling boxes to all homes in 2023. The National Environment Agency told The Straits Times that the dip in 2024 was largely due to less paper and cardboard waste being recycled, although less domestic waste was generated that year. So what’s going wrong? On The

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13:13

Wealth Tracker: Can Gold, Silver, and Platinum outrun...

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2025/07/24

Gold is soaring, silver’s riding the green tech wave, and the dollar is on the decline. As precious metals outshine traditional assets, investors are rethinking where to place their bets.A new report from J. Rotbart & Co. breaks down what’s driving the shift and what it could mean for portfolios in the months ahead. Are real assets taking the lead in 2025? And is this just the beginning?On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Joshua Rotbart, Founder and Managing Partner, J

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14:26

Market View: Talks of trade deals between US and EU,...

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2025/07/24

Singapore shares rose today to track a mostly positive day in Asia. The Straits Times Index was up 0.8% at 4,264.94 points at 2.12pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$1.09B seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have ST Engineering, after the group announced yesterday that it won new contracts valued at S$4.7 billion in Q2 of this year. These comprise S$1.5 billion from the commercial aerospace segment, S$1.5 billion from the defence and public security segment and

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19:16

Right Business: What women really need from...

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2025/07/24

vLookUp AI is a global mentoring platform dedicated to empowering women to grow, thrive, and lead in their careers. Founded in July 2021, vLookUp brings together experienced diversity champions from 13 industries, nearly 70 organizations, and over 10 countries, with 35% of its mentors being men, underscoring the belief that inclusion requires collective effort. vLookUp offers an AI-enabled, integrated mentoring process and platform that complements organizational diversity and inclusion initiatives

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10:35

Wealth Tracker: Why are Singaporean investors betting...

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2025/07/23

Thailand is transforming its economy with bold new projects like the Eastern Economic Corridor—drawing global investors and reshaping Bangkok’s skyline.At the forefront is Magnolia Quality Development Corporation’s The Forestias, a visionary urban community blending luxury, nature, and innovation. But what makes Thailand—and Bangkok’s emerging districts—such magnets for Singaporean investors? And how will these developments redefine the future of living and

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