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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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11:49

A Full Plate: More Than a Meal with FairPrice Group

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/15

For some families, access to fresh produce and protein remains out of reach. That’s where A Full Plate comes in — Singapore’s largest food donation drive by FairPrice Group. What makes the initiative unique is its focus on providing fresh vegetables and fruits, protein, as well as nutritious groceries, going beyond the typical dry staples. Plus,it’s about more than just putting groceries on the table, it’s about enabling families to cook, eat, and bond together. Vipul

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15:07

Mind Your Business: The Enneagram Edge - Leading with...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/15

Personality drives performance more than we think. Cindy Leong, founder of The Enneagram Academy, breaks down how understanding core motivations and emotional patterns can transform teamwork, sharpen leadership, and reduce workplace conflict. We explore why more organisations are turning to the Enneagram as a strategic business tool and how it can reshape hiring, communication and culture. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:27

US Markets Wrap: Tech Slump, Rates and What’s Next

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/14

Stocks tumbled sharply on Thursday, with all major U.S. indices logging their worst session since early October as renewed worries over interest rates and lofty tech valuations wiped out recent gains. George Schultze, Founder and Managing Member at Schultze Asset Management, breaks down the turn in market mood. We explore why economic growth remains resilient but is beginning to moderate, how inflation’s mixed signals are guiding expectations for another Fed rate cut in December, and what

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7:04

Breakfast Quiz: From Insulin to Insights - A World...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/14

Diabetes affects hundreds of millions worldwide, but how much do we truly understand about it? Join us for a light, informative quiz that breaks down the facts, busts a few myths, and helps raise awareness on this important global health day. Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang and Emaad Akhtar Produced by Audrey Siek Edited by Trisha Yeong Photo and music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:33

Mind Your Business: How 90,000 Singapore businesses...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/14

More than 90,000 Singapore businesses are now selling to 14 million international customers, generating over US$1.6 billion in annual cross-border sales. The Breakfast Show speaks with Matthew Lucas, Vice President & Head of Cross-Border Trade at PayPal, to unpack the Global Beat 2025 findings, from the top sectors driving growth to new markets like Mexico and Germany, and what this means for Singapore’s next generation of global entrepreneurs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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10:46

Companies To Watch: Will Asia’s favourite holiday app...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/14

Holiday season is in the air, airport queues are growing, and the frantic tapping of Klook users booking last-minute Universal Studios tickets' a scene that many of us are familiar. And right on cue, travel-tech darling Klook has chosen now, November 2025, to file for a U.S. IPO on the New York Stock Exchange, under ticker symbol KLK. Fly with Dan Koh and Audrey Siek as they explore how Asia’s ‘experiences super-app’ went from a startup offering discounted attraction tickets, to a

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11:02

Bigger Pic: Investing Where the World Is Moving

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/14

Stuart Dunbar, Partner, Baillie Gifford explores why long-term thinking is essential at a time when markets chase headlines, and why Asia remains wildly underrepresented in global portfolios. We unpack the region’s powerful shifts, from China’s policy reset to India’s innovation boom, Vietnam’s rise, and Asia’s deepening role in global AI infrastructure. He shares where he sees the most compelling long-term opportunities, what defines true homegrown champions, and how

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16:00

Driving Impact with Renewed Purpose: Fairprice...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/13

At the heart of every community lies a simple goal — to make everyday life a little better. That’s the driving force behind FairPrice Foundation’s renewed purpose to uplift lives and strengthen communities. From helping families access nutritious food to empowering the next generation through education and sustainability, the Foundation is redefining what it means for a business to give back. It’s not just about donations, but about leveraging FairPrice Group’s scale

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11:40

Companies To Watch: Obesity drugs, GLP-1s & pharma’s...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/13

Big Pharma just rewrote the rulebook in the obesity-treatment race. Pfizer has won the bidding for Metsera after a showdown with Novo Nordisk. Dan Koh and Emaad Akhtar unpack how this US$10 billion move signals a pivot into GLP-1 drugs, why Novo walked away and what it all means for investors tracking the next trillion-dollar health-tech frontier.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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4:51

Breakfast Bites: 10 social media acronyms that are...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/13

If you're an avid user of social media, you'll likely be very familiar with acronyms like IDK (I don't know), BTW (by the way), LMK (let me know) and IYKYK (if you know you know). But don't fret if you're not. The world of short-hand social media communication still flummoxes many. Emaad, Ryan and Audrey share 10 of the more common abbreviations that remain in the indecipherable category for these folks. Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced by Emaad Akhtar Edited by

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10:10

Bigger Pic: COP30 and its role in sustainable...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/13

With COP30 underway, governments are looking at how to meet ambitious climate and sustainability targets. But how does this all impact investors? Thomas Höhne-Sparborth. Head of Sustainable Investing at Lombard Odier Investment Managers, shares how these international goals are shaping sustainable investment. Produced and presented by Audrey Siek See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:40

US Markets Wrap: Markets at a Crossroads -...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/13

With the Dow closing above 48,000 for the first time and investors bracing for the U.S. government to finally reopen, markets are preparing for a flood of long-delayed economic data. Damian McIntyre, Head of Multi-Asset Solutions at Federated Hermes, breaks down how his team is positioning portfolios amid the uncertainty. We explore whether the market narrative has become too crowded around policy and inflation, how to identify deeper signals hiding beneath the noise, and where cyclical

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16:34

Morning Shot: What’s Taking Shape at COP 30 in Brazil

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/13

As COP 30 unfolds in Belém, Brazil — the gateway to the Amazon — world leaders are marking ten years since the Paris Agreement with a renewed focus on resilience, equity, and climate action that connects to real lives.From the launch of the global “Beat the Heat” initiative to efforts strengthening carbon markets and adaptation finance, the talks are moving from pledges to practical progress. Audrey Tan, Assistant News Editor, The Straits Times and Melissa Low,

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10:11

Bigger Pic: The Rise of Intelligent Investing

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/12

Artificial intelligence is changing the face of wealth management — not by replacing advisers, but by empowering them. From hyper-personalised portfolios to real-time risk analysis, AI is helping investors make sharper, faster, and more data-driven decisions. Amanda Ong, Singapore CEO, Arta Finance discusses how the shift from automation to augmentation is creating a new era of intelligent investing, where technology provides the insight, and humans provide the judgment. Produced/Presented:

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8:22

US Markets Wrap: Blue Chips Rise, Tech Stumbles

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/12

Wall Street closed with a split performance as the Dow Jones surged to a new record, powered by healthcare heavyweights like Merck, Amgen, and Johnson & Johnson, while the Nasdaq slipped amid renewed pressure on AI-linked names. Meanwhile, new ADP data hinted at a cooling labor market, adding another layer of complexity for investors. With Washington inching closer to ending the historic government shutdown, we break down what these market moves say about shifting investor sentiment with Jason

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14:20

Mind Your Business: Building a business that gives

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/12

She left a stable career in government, risked financial ruin, and built a business that now changes hundreds of lives. In this episode of Mind Your Business, the Breakfast Show speaks with Lydia Lok, Founder, Curious Thoughts Academy & Curious Thoughts Giving to learn how she risked everything to build a social enterprise that bridges education inequality.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:34

Companies To Watch: Is CoreWeave’s AI infrastructure...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/12

CoreWeave burst onto the scene in March 2025 and quickly crossed the US$100 mark on the back of a booming AI demand wave. But after a strong Q3, the stock is slipping thanks to guidance cuts and data-centre delays. Dan Koh and Ryan Huang explore the upside, the cap-ex risks, and what investors should really be watching before buying into the hype.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:08

Morning Shot: What Singapore’s New Food Targets Mean...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/12

Singapore has dropped its “30 by 30” ambition, the goal of producing 30% of its nutritional needs locally by 2030, and replaced it with revised targets for fibre and protein production by 2035. The shift comes amid farm closures, cost pressures, and a tougher funding climate for the agri-tech sector. Under the new plan, Singapore aims to produce 20% of its fibre needs, such as leafy greens, sprouts and mushrooms and 30% of its protein needs by 2035. Shabana Begum, Correspondent (with a

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5:53

Breakfast Bites: Are you a hoarder? Probably not of...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/11

We often see shows about hoarders who refuse to throw out old DVDs and cassette tapes (what are those?). But now, more and more of us are hoarding something different. How many photos do you have on your phone right now? A few thousand? And what about your email inbox? If the numbers shock you, you might just be a digital hoarder. A local study found that about 7 in 10 office professionals admit to digital hoarding — higher than the global average. Many of us just keep saving “in case we

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10:07

Bigger Pic: Will Air India's financial woes hurt...

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek ·

2025/11/11

Air India has not been having an easy time with its balance sheets lately - a situation made worse by the deadly crash of one of its 787 Dreamliners in Ahmedabad earlier this year. Now, the airline is seeking a US$1.1 billion lifeline from its shareholders, Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines. On the Bigger Picture Shukor Yusof, Founder & Analyst, Endau Analytics, breaks down whether Air India's troubles could hurt SIA's image. Produced and presented by Emaad Akhtar See omnystudio.com/listener for

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