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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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9:05

Companies To Watch: What the world’s biggest breakup...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/06/09

If there’s one thing we understand about breakups, it’s that it's never good to air your dirty laundry on social media. And in the case of US President Donald Trump and CEO Elon Musk, Tesla’s emerged as the unfortunate victim of this wrangle, losing more than $150 billion in market value in a single day. Join Dan Koh and Emaad Akhtar as they unpack the latest drama between Trump and Musk, and how an open with the president could pose multiple hurdles for Tesla and the rest of

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9:38

Mind Your Business: Community, Collaboration & a...

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2025/06/09

As Singapore celebrates SG60, AMP Singapore and Berita Harian come together for their first-ever charity golf and dinner event—uniting sport, philanthropy, and purpose. Mokhsin Mohd Rashid, Executive Director of AMP Singapore joins the Breakfast Show to discuss the vision behind the event, the causes it supports, and what it means to lead a legacy organisation into the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:13

Breakfast Bites: Customs woes? Here is how to dodge...

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2025/06/08

Have you ever been stopped at customs after a nice, shopping-filled holiday? Breezing through the Green Channel is always a relief - but there are rules you need to follow to make sure you have a good experience once you land at Changi airport. Audrey and Emaad discuss the Straits Times article about the tips you need to know to avoid unnecessary travel trouble. Presented by Audrey Siek & Emaad Akhtar Produced by Audrey Siek Edited by Trisha Yeong Photo credit: Kua Chee Siong via The Straits

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11:06

US Markets Wrap: How markets may react to May...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/06/06

Chris Weston, Head Of Research, Pepperstonediscusses the future trajectory of US equities including risks, the noise likely to emanate from the debate in the Senate on the Big Beautiful Bill, how markets may react to May non-farm payrolls data out on Friday, continued downside risks to the USD, and what this all means for gold. Produced/Presented: Emaad Akhtar Image: Pixabay See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:10

Mind Your Business: Why live commerce is more than...

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2025/06/06

In an age where attention is currency and authenticity drives conversion, one platform is rewriting the rules of engagement: live-streaming. From TikTok Shop to Shopee Live, live commerce is no longer just a trend — it’s becoming one of Southeast Asia’s fastest-growing sales channels. But beyond flashy product demos and influencer cameos, what does it really take to turn viewers into loyal customers — and content into a thriving business? Genecia Alluora Luo, Co-Founder of

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10:40

Bigger pic: Winners and losers of a rate cut by the...

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2025/06/06

In a widely anticipated move, the European Central Bank cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 2% on Thursday, but also suggested that it’s closing to the endpoint for an easing cycle. How should investors be reading the latest decision and is that too early of a call amid the tariff trade war? Find out with Dan Koh as he is joined byAbhilash Narayan, Investment Strategist, HSBC Global Private Banking and Premier Wealth to discuss all you need to know about the latest ECB meeting. They also

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5:45

Breakfast Quiz: June holidays are underway - let’s...

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2025/06/06

The June School Holidays are underway: which kid doesn’t love a month-long holiday? With Ryan actually enjoying the break with his kids today, you get a true or false test version of the weekly quiz. Are you up to speed on the travel trends this month, and where Singaporeans love to go with their kids during this time? Play along at home! Happy vacay! Presented by Audrey Siek & Emaad Akhtar Produced by Audrey Siek Edited by Trisha Yeong Photo & Music credit: Pixabay & its talented

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9:34

Companies To Watch: The stock that soared more than...

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2025/06/05

China’s ‘Hermes of gold’ is shining brighter than ever, and that’s worrying investors… Laopu Gold, a Chinese company that has blended cultural elements within contemporary designs is enjoying an extraordinary stock surge after its stock price hit a staggering HK$1,000! Join Dan Koh and Emaad Akhtar as they dissect what analysts are saying about the iconic jeweller’s stock performance and if it has further room left to run.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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12:06

Bigger Pic: Where to invest in the APAC market today

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2025/06/05

Signs of the impact of US President Donald Trump’s tariffs are finally revealing after China reported shrinking factory activity in May for the first time in eight months. But that isn’t enough to keep investors at bay as Chinese stocks rose after Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed his plans for manufacturing-led growth. Where can investors find opportunities in the Chinese market? And how can we diversify our portfolios internationally? Find out with Dan Koh as he speaks to Thomas

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10:45

Mind Your Business: From crayon to company

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2025/06/05

What if your next big business idea came from your child’s sketchbook? That’s the story of MonstroJ—a creative brand born from the monster doodles of a 3-year-old boy. Stell Lim & Jacus Lim, Founder, MonstroJ join the Breakfast Show to discuss how they are turning everyday moments into meaningful ventures through his doodles—and how entrepreneurs can find powerful ideas in the most unexpected places.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:04

Breakfast Bites: No wifi, no phone, no screens -...

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2025/06/05

Imagine you’re planning for a vacation, and you see a little icon below a very idyllic, nice looking resort. And it says “No wifi”. Is that a plus, or a negative? Many now see this as a benefit, believe it or not - exclusively cutting out devices during their “digital detox retreats”. Luxury resorts are even offering “digital detox concierges” who take your devices at check-in. Yes, someone physically removes your phone! Is this something you’d try?

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8:48

Companies To Watch: Robinhood hitting all time highs...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/06/05

Almost 4 years after its widely anticipated stock market debut, Robinhood Markets is finally soaring to all time highs, largely driven by a wave of optimism in the cryptocurrency market. Join Dan Koh and Emaad Akhtar as they unpack the latest behind the brokerage app’s latest bull run, and why their recent acquisition of Bitstamp is brightening its future outlook.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:54

Mind Your Business: How Volt Auto is driving the...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/06/04

The shift to electric vehicles is happening fast, and Singapore is at the forefront of the movement. But how can local startups compete in an industry dominated by global giants? Soh Ming, Founder and Managing Director, DongFeng Singapore joins the Breakfast Show to discuss how his company is shaking up the EV market and pushing the boundaries of sustainable mobility.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:14

Breakfast Bites: You are what you eat - and it also...

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2025/06/04

We all have good nights and bad nights when it comes to sleep; but how much do you think diet plays into the quality of your rest? If you’ve been struggling to get a good night’s sleep, experts say - your dinner—or even that sneaky late-night snack—might be partly to blame. Audrey and Emaad discuss tips on what to eat to get yourselves a good snooze! Presented by Audrey Siek & Emaad Akhtar Produced by Audrey Siek Edited by Trisha Yeong Photo & Music credit: Pixabay

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11:41

Bigger pic: Will US equities hit new highs in June?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/06/04

After a nightmarish Spring which saw the US stock market bottoming out in April, equities are defying gravity thanks to optimism that a tariff-induced economic meltdown might be averted. Will it be enough to fuel a new record high this month? Dan Koh invitesRay Heung, Senior Investment Strategist, Standard Chartered Bank on the Bigger Picture to discuss the investment case for US equities, how investors should be digesting news of the latest US and China dispute, and why investors might want to pay

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8:49

Companies To Watch: Shrinking investors' appetite for...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/06/03

If you’re a huge fan of authentic Chinese cuisine, you probably would’ve heard of Tung Lok group and their chain of restaurants! From Singapore-style seafood to the iconic peking duck, it’s no surprise that the group has come to be one of the go-to spots for Chinese food lovers. But unfortunately, that alone isn’t enough to shield it from Singapore’s F&B slump. Join Dan Koh and Emaad Akhtar as they digest Tung Lok’s latest quarterly earnings report and figure

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6:53

Breakfast Bites: Do you know how Dr. Seuss's name is...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/06/03

We talk about or quote famous people (think celebrities, authors, artists) pretty regularly - during conversations with friends, family and at work. But how often are we pronouncing these names correctly? There are more than a handful out there that even the most ardent fans probably haven't gotten right. Emaad, Ryan and Audrey dive into some of the commonly mispronounced star names. Presented by: Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced by: Emaad Akhtar Edited by: Trisha Yeong Photo

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9:19

Bigger Pic: 3 reasons why Asian fixed income should...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/06/03

Ang Ze Yi, Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, Allianz Global Investors discusses what's driving the outperformance by Asia fixed income, and how the tariff tensions are being priced in by markets. Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:51

Morning Shot: Is Singapore built for retirement?

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/06/03

Singapore’s population is ageing fast and by 2030, about one in four citizens will be over 65. As the retirement age rises and lifespans stretch, it is important for Singaporeans to understand what it really takes to retire well in Singapore, and what kind of life one can expect in those later years. This segment takes a closer look at what makes Singapore a livable place for retirement, from accessible healthcare, public safety, and transport infrastructure. It will look into the government

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8:56

Companies To Watch: The hot investment case of...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/06/02

The medical industry has achieved a new clinical milestone. In what’s touted as a transformational shift in how we approach precision medicine, AstraZeneca released a new study, revealing how its experimental breast cancer pill delayed disease progression by over six months. Join Dan Koh and Emaad Akhtar as they venture into the world of medicine, and analyze what AstraZeneca’s new discovery could mean for its business and cancer treatment moving forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for

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