The Afternoon Update with Lynlee Foo


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Stay in the know with programs such as Viewpoint and Industry Insights in property, cryptocurrency, aviation, and shipping. We delve into the latest news, current events, and market updates to provide you with valuable insights into making informed financial decisions.


AUG 29, 2022
29/08/22 - Money in the Market: Is Grab performing poorly compared to other ride-hailing companies in the region?
Shares of Grab Holdings tumbled last week after it reported a wider loss than analysts had estimated. The firm says its net loss for the second quarter was about $547 million, contracting almost 30% from a year earlier. But, according to data compiled by Bloomberg, that's was more than the $335 million loss analysts had projected. On Money in the Market, Olivia Poh, Reporter at Bloomberg News tells us more about Grab shares and its competition. 
08:04

AUG 27, 2022
27/08/22 - The View: Seeing clearly and founding a sunglass brand
Rachel Kelly speaks to  Grace Ng, founder of Lenicc about the journey to founding her own sunglass brand and challenges she has faced along the way. 
08:23

AUG 27, 2022
27/08/22 - What's Trending: Grab vs GoTo
Rachel Kelly speaks to Nirgunan Tiruchelvam, Head of Consumer Sector Equity Research, Tellimer for his perspective on the latest earnings numbers from Grab and his position on GoTo.
05:37

AUG 26, 2022
26/08/22 - Money in the Market: What do Singapore's low growth in industrial production mean for markets?
On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX, joins us to give us a market wrap of the week, with focus on STI's performance, Singapore's inflation numbers, industrial production figures, and a look ahead of US Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech later in the evening.
11:55

AUG 25, 2022
25/08/22 - Sustainable Singapore: Mapping out a sustainable future for the region
Rachel Kelly speaks to Kavita Prakash-Mani, CEO of Mandai Nature about an open source mapping tool that is being developed to seek out areas in the region that can sequester carbon and tackle climate issues. 01:40: What are nature based solutions and how can they tackle climate change? 03:32: How can technology support nature based solutions? 08:32: Are best practices being developed to help guide nature based solutions?
10:49

AUG 25, 2022
25/08/22 - Money in the Market: Have asset class allocations changed with recent economic developments?
Slowing economic growth, surging inflation, tighter monetary policy and heightened geopolitical risks have all taken their toll on financial markets. But in a recent report, Pictet Asset Management believes most risky asset classes have yet to fully price in a recession – a scenario which to them looks increasingly likely. On Money in the Market, Luca Paolini, Chief Strategist at Pictet Asset Management, tells us more about the recent commentary, 
09:33

AUG 24, 2022
24/08/22 - You Health: Treating Covid-19 for Immunocompromised patients
In Singapore, about 8,500 patients are undergoing dialysis, which forms one of the largest groups of immunocompromised patients locally. Rachel Kelly speaks with Dr Behram Ali Khan, Medical Director, The National Kidney Foundation to discuss Covid 19  treatment for Immunocompromised patients.
07:41

AUG 24, 2022
24/08/22 - Money in the Market: Is the Japanese yen's retreat temporary?
On Money in the Market, Lim Jun Kit, Strategist at Phillip Nova, breaks down the recent currencies moves; including the return of the Japanese yen's weakness; euro's brief touch below parity for the second time; and the Chinese yuan's slump to its lowest in nearly two years against the US dollar. 
09:55

AUG 24, 2022
24/08/22 - What's Trending: Masks off indoors from 29th August
Masks off in indoor areas from 29th August - Vaccines for children aged as young as 6months. These were some of the updates from this morning’s Multi-ministerial taskforce media briefing. Rachel Kelly speaks with Dr Leong Hoe Nam, Infectious Diseases Specialist at the Rophi Clinic at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital for his thoughts on the latest developments. 
05:40

AUG 23, 2022
23/08/22 - Eco Money: How to invest in the future of food
It’s estimated that 33% of food is wasted - And yet at the same time, nearly one in three people in the world (2.37 billion) do  not have access to adequate food.  There is no denying the future of food is a mega trend -  But how can we invest to combine profits with purpose and make a difference in the food supply cycle? On Eco Money - Rachel Kelly spoke to Gillian Diesen, Client Portfolio Manager, Thematic Equities, Pictet Asset Management to find out.
12:09

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