Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian
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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 Tian from 4 pm to 7 pm on MONEY FM 89.3.
AUG 1, 2023
01/08/23 - China Perspective: Why China ousted top generals from its nuclear Rocket ForceChinese President Xi Jinping on Monday installed a new commander and a deputy to the People’s Liberation Army’s elite Rocket Force unit, after weeks of speculation that its top leaders were in trouble. What does the sweeping shake-up mean for the People’s Liberation Army? Will there be a wholesale change in the unit’s upper echelons?
We speak with Dr. Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs to find out.
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JUL 31, 2023
31/07/23 - In the Spotlight: Analysing ratings and scheduling patterns for programme curationThe television industry is rapidly pivoting towards over-the-top media services from the more traditional pay tv subscriptions.
With that, media companies have realised the need to adapt and cater towards the constantly evolving consumer habits both on the corporate and creative level.
How has the entertainment industry changed in the last few years, especially in the Pay TV space in Asia? And why is Asian content growing in popularity?
We speak with Shuning Fu, Director, Acquisition & Programming, KC Global Media Asia for more insights.
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JUL 31, 2023
31/07/23 - Culture Club: Genetic testing, leading the way in preventive care for Southeast AsiaOver the last two decades, a better understanding of the role that genetics play in mental health and disease has revolutionised approaches to healthcare and precision medicine.
We find out more about the rcent advancements in genetic testing technologies and how they have made DNA testing more accessible and affordable, and the potential of genetic testing in improving personalised treatments with Levana Sani, CEO, NalaGenetics.
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JUL 31, 2023
31/07/23 - Sports Minutes: Make some noise for Liverpool...or not?Plenty of furore after reports emerged of a 'flat atmosphere' at the Singapore Sports Hub where Liverpool beat Leicester 4-0 in the second of three matches at the Festival of Football. Was it just Sunday blues, or do Singaporeans just lack the enthusiasm to cheer for 90 minutes? We hear from Jurgen Klopp and Deepanraj Ganesan as Elliott and Raushan discuss
READ MORE:
https://www.straitstimes.com/sport/football/liverpool-put-up-a-show-to-win-4-0-amid-flat-atmosphere-at-national-stadium
Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!
edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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JUL 31, 2023
31/07/23 - Washington Report: America’s ageing politicians. How old is too old?Are America’s politicians ageing affecting the competency of the government? Could there be a US-Saudi deal to normalise Israel ties on the way? With Hong Kong not being invited to the US-hosted APEC summit, how will this affect China's decision on whether or not to participate in the summit?
We speak to Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, Mclarty Associates to address these questions.
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JUL 28, 2023
28/07/23 - Sports Minutes: Is Jordan Henderson a "Saudi sellout"?Jordan Henderson has received massive backlash from some quarters of the football fraternity after his move to Al-Ettifaq where he will be reunited with Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard. The 33-year old put pen to paper on a three-year deal worth £700,000 per week. Henderson's move to the Middle East country comes despite him being a vocal ally of the LGBTQ+ community. So...is he a "Saudi sellout"?
Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!
edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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JUL 28, 2023
28/07/23 - Culture Club: The development of cycling esports as a new cycling disciplineZwift is an online cycling game and training program that enables users to ride, train and compete in a virtual world. Their participation in the Olympic Esports Week 2023 displayed how popular this type of gaming can be. Through continued advertising to encourage participation and developing partnerships with other brand they hope to grow the popularity of the game to become a game changer in the Esports industry.
We speak to Wesley Sulzberger, Senior Manager, Global Product Marketing and Country Management, AUS & NZ, Zwift more about this.
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JUL 28, 2023
28/07/23 - In the Spotlight: What and how SG consumers will be eating by 2040The future of food is intertwined with a the implementation of technology and managing climate issues. Knowledge about agriculture is pivotal for us to create a resilient food system through personalizing, and immersing ourselves in how food is made and distributed.
We speak to Luke Tay, Founder, Cornucopia FutureScapes more about this.
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JUL 28, 2023
28/07/23 - Weekly Wrap Up: Different phases of marriage and its impact on oneDivorce statistics showed that the highest proportion of break-ups came between the 5th and 10th years of marriage. What factors are contributing to this and is there anything that these couples can do to face this issue?
We speak to Paulin Tay Straughan, Professor of Sociology(Practice), Singapore Management University more about this.
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JUL 27, 2023
27/07/23 - Euro Watch: War in Ukraine, food security and trade to be discussed in Russia-Africa summit and economic forumFrom St Petersburg hosting the second Russia-Africa summit and economic forum to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni making her first official visit to the US, what do these countries stand to gain from these discussions that are happening today.
We speak to Cedomir Nestorovic, Professor of Geopolitics, ESSEC Business School, Asia-Pacific more about this.
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