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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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16:29

The Big Story: Ambassador or amateur? Was Dr Anjani...

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2025/07/10

It was supposed to be a routine confirmation hearing — but what unfolded on Capitol Hill was anything but. Dr. Anjani Sinha, President Trump’s nominee to be the next US Ambassador to Singapore, faced a grilling that exposed not just gaps in preparation, but deeper questions about competence, credibility, and the cost of political loyalty. From fumbling trade figures to blank stares on ASEAN policy, the hearing left senators — and observers — stunned. So the question now is:

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18:05

Wealth Tracker: Can alternative investments unlock...

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2025/07/10

Alternative investments are undergoing a major transformation in 2025. New technologies like blockchain are enabling tokenization of real-world assets, while AI is reshaping how deals are sourced and managed. Private credit continues to grow as investors seek yield beyond traditional markets, and impact investing is moving toward deeper, measurable outcomes. Combined with changing regulations and increasing retail participation, these shifts are redefining how investors approach alternatives. What

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12:36

Right Business: How this institute is helping...

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2025/07/10

Industries change, job security vanishes, and for many mid-career professionals in Singapore, the pressure to reskill is real.But switching into cybersecurity? That’s a whole different beast. It’s technical, fast-moving, and often feels out of reach for those without an IT background. That’s exactly why the Centre for Cybersecurity Institute was started by a team who’ve been there. As Singapore continues to invest in digital capabilities and cybersecurity talent, CFCI

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13:37

Market View: Trump threatens 50% tariff on copper...

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2025/07/09

Singapore shares rose today as investors mull new tariff threats by US President Donald Trump. The Straits Times Index was up 0.23% at 4,056.99 points at 11.31am Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$490.29M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch for today, we have OCBC and Great Eastern, given how the insurer will resume trading after a vote for it to be delisted fell through at its extraordinary general meeting yesterday. Elsewhere, from Trump’s latest comments to

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18:34

The Big Story: "No more tariff extensions" - Are...

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2025/07/09

No more extensions — that’s Trump’s latest ultimatum on tariffs. With just weeks to go until August 1, countries that haven’t made a deal face steep penalties. But the extension, paired with Trump signaling that he was still negotiating additional deals, has fueled speculation among some in Washington and on Wall Street that the president would not follow through on his latest tariff threats. Is this tough talk real power or political posturing? Will Trump stand firm or

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12:38

Wealth Tracker: Is the office market being reinvented...

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2025/07/09

As companies rethink the role of the office, investors are being forced to reassess what makes real estate truly valuable. Knight Frank’s latest (Y)OUR SPACE report reveals a market in flux, where flexibility, sustainability, and workplace experience are driving decisions. But with corporate uncertainty still looming, is the office market ready for a reinvention or just a reset? On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks toDr Lee Elliott, Head of Global Occupier Research, Knight Frank, to find

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15:46

Right Business: Why Collektr believes the future of...

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2025/07/09

Collektr is Asia’s premier livestreaming marketplace dedicated to collectible enthusiasts. Built for collectors who demand authenticity and security, Collektr offers a seamless platform to buy, sell, and trade verified collectibles across diverse categories. More than a marketplace, Collektr is a vibrant community where passionate collectors connect, share knowledge, and bid in real-time, ensuring every transaction is as thrilling as the treasures they pursue. On The Right Business, Hongbin

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16:41

The Big Story: Are we rethinking family? What’s...

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2025/07/08

Singapore’s Ministry of Social and Family Development has released its Family Trends Report 2025, offering a deep dive into how families are evolving — and what that might mean for the nation’s future. While two-child households remain the norm, there’s a noticeable uptick in one-child families and a growing number of women reaching their 40s without children. At the same time, policies like paternity leave and childcare support have gained traction, and more parents are

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13:08

Market View: US President Donald Trump’s tariff...

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2025/07/08

Singapore shares rose today as investors continue to mull uncertainties relating to global trade. The Straits Times Index was up 0.48% at 4,051.30 points at 2.30pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$956.01M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have Singapore Airlines. The national carrier said yesterday that its proposed joint venture with Malaysia Airlines received conditional approval from the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore. Elsewhere, from how

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12:39

Wealth Tracker: Why the ultra-rich are increasingly...

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2025/07/08

As global uncertainty grows and fears of political and financial instability mount, the ultra-rich aren’t just watching markets — they’re moving their money into vaults. And one unlikely hotspot is emerging as a global gold haven: Singapore. Behind the doors of a sleek, heavily guarded facility near Changi Airport, billions in gold bars are quietly being stored — shipped in by investors looking for safety, control, and distance from risk. So what’s driving the

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11:31

Right Business: Why EVs are the key to smarter and...

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2025/07/08

Blitz Electric Mobility is Southeast Asia’s leading instant and same-day delivery provider, powered entirely by electric vehicles. With a fleet of over 3,000 EV couriers and advanced AI-driven logistics, Blitz has completed more than 11 million deliveries while reducing over 18 million kg of CO₂ emissions. Trusted by 50+ enterprise clients across multiple industries, Blitz delivers ultra-fast, sustainable logistics solutions that help businesses move smarter, greener, and faster than ever. On

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16:10

Market View: Tariff woes return as Trump prepares to...

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2025/07/07

Singapore shares rose today even as tariff worries returned to the fore this week. The Straits Times Index was up 0.25% at 4,023.71 points at about 2.17pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$654.40M seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Del Monte Pacific, after the group said today that it is expecting a capital deficit on its balance sheet from write-offs in relation to its US subsidiary Del Monte Foods. Elsewhere, from how US President Donald Trump is set to

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6:44

The Big Story: The changes in SkillsFuture 2026 and...

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2025/07/07

Starting April 2026, adult educators who wish to conduct SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG)-supported courses will face new requirements. They’ll need to register officially, complete at least 40 hours of continuing professional development, and clock 80 hours of practice every two years to remain certified. This shift moves beyond the current one-off certification system, aiming to raise the quality of adult education, keep trainers up to date with industry developments, and open new pathways for

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19:56

Wealth Tracker: Crypto goes mainstream - What this...

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2025/07/07

In a move that could accelerate digital asset adoption, Singapore’s Monetary Authority has issued landmark guidance allowing crypto holdings to be officially verified as part of wealth assessments. This marks a major shift—especially for family offices and high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) who’ve long faced hurdles integrating crypto into traditional financial frameworks. How will this reshape private wealth management, and why this may be the clearest signal yet that crypto is

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10:16

Right Business: The go-to platform for salary...

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2025/07/07

PAYGAP ASIA is a digital platform dedicated to salary transparency and empowering individuals to understand their true earning potential. Founded as MalaysianPAYGAP in 2022, the movement began with a rebellious spirit to break the taboo surrounding salary discussions. In 2024, MalaysianPAYGAP evolved into PAYGAP ASIA, expanding its mission across the region - through its new online platform, PAYGAP ASIA offers a safe, anonymous space for people to share salary information, gain insights into fair

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19:31

The Hot Seat: Is a zero tolerance policy for AI...

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2025/07/04

In the wake of the recent NTU case, where students were penalised for using AI in their assignments, the question takes centre stage: embrace the tech — or ban it outright? As AI tools like ChatGPT become part of everyday student life, universities are facing a defining dilemma; is AI a threat to genuine learning, or a tool students must master to be future-ready?Are universities overreacting, or falling behind in safeguarding the value of a degree? On The Hot Seat, Hongbin Jeong speaks to

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14:43

Market View: SGX-listed property developers in focus...

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2025/07/04

Singapore shares dipped today as investors continue to mull new property cooling measures in the country. The Straits Times Index was down 0.23% at 4,010.52 points at 1.29pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$620.57M seen in the broader market. SGX-listed property developers are in focus today as the Singapore Government raised the Seller’s Stamp Duty (SSD) rates by four percentage points, and extended the holding period that SSD applies from three to four years. Meanwhile, from how US

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21:49

Wealth Tracker: What’s driving family office success...

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2025/07/04

Family offices are evolving faster than ever, with investment talent and succession planning taking center stage. The latest 2025 Family Office Operational Excellence Report reveals how top-tier professionals and next-generation leadership are shaping the future of wealth management—especially across Asia-Pacific’s booming family businesses. On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks toAnthonia Hui, Head of Singapore, AlTi to unpack what it takes to thrive amid these complex changes.See

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12:52

Right Business: The platform dedicated to pet...

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2025/07/04

Pawjourr is a specialized marketing agency focused exclusively on the pet industry. They have partnered with hundreds of pet brands to craft strategic, tailored campaigns that truly resonate with pet lovers. Known for their deep industry knowledge and ability to speak the language of pet businesses, Pawjourr helps brands stand out, connect authentically with their audience, and scale to the next level. On The Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Jane Peh, CEO & Co-Founder, The Woof Agency, to

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18:17

The Big Story: From pedals to penalties? LTA enforces...

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2025/07/03

Cyclists and kick scooter riders are now officially off-limits from Singapore’s newly designated pedestrian-only paths and breaking the rules could cost you up to S$2,000 or even jail time. So what does it reveal about Singapore’s broader transport priorities? Is this the right balance between safety and accessibility or could the rules be too heavy-handed? On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Wilson Low, mountain bike guide and Director at Raw Epics, to find out more.See

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