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 18, 2023
18/08/23 - Weekly Wrap Up: What to expect from PM Lee's National Day Rally speechPrime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will deliver his 2023 National Day Rally speech at 6.45pm this weekend. But after all the political roller coaster Singapore has gone through the last few months, how would the tone of this National Day Rally be like?
Dr. Felix Tan, Political Observer, Nanyang Technological University shares his views.
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AUG 17, 2023
17/08/23 - Sports Minutes: Why netball is on the rise once again in SingaporeDespite being the lowest-ranked team at the 2023 Netball World Cup, Team Singapore gave a glowing account of themselves as they beat world No.15 Sri Lanka, who are six-time Asian champions, twice in Cape Town. With the Nations Cup and Asian Netball Championship on the horizon, how will Netball Singapore continue to grow from strength to strength? Annette Bishop, Head Coach of Netball Singapore, and Amandeep Chahal, player - join us to tell us more.
Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!
edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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AUG 17, 2023
17/08/23 - Culture Club: Maintaining Brass Lion Distillery's unique brand identity, the role of intellectual propertyIt all began in 2012 when our next guest realised that Singapore did not have a spirit to call its own. It sparked her six-year journey to master the art and science of distillation under master distillers all over the world.
At the end of it all, it culminated in Singapore’s first fully fledged micro-distillery, Brass Lion Distillery which produces spirits that encapsulate the essence of Singapore.
Jamie Koh, Founder, Brass Lion Distillery shares more on her experience.
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AUG 17, 2023
17/08/23 - In The Spotlight: Have passport will travel? Singaporeans' appetite for travel remains despite rising costsEven with the rising costs of living and GST, 89% of Singaporeans are still determined to spend on travel.
Skyscanner's Travel in Focus 2023 Report also shows thatSingaporean travellers are opportunistic and deal-conscious travellers who are always ready to switch up their plans in a heartbeat if they stumble upon a better deal.
We speak with Cyndi Hui, Travel Trends and Destination Expert at Skyscanner
for all hacks and tools to help Singapore travellers book pocket-friendly getaways.
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AUG 17, 2023
17/08/23 - Euro Watch: The collapse of the Russian ruble & its impact on Putin's war in UkraineThe ruble has lost roughly a quarter of its value against the dollar since Russia invaded Ukraine last year. Western sanctions have harmed Russia’s trade balance, and military spending has soared as the war goes on with no end in sight.
In an emergency meeting on Tuesday, Russia’s central bank governing board decided to increase interest rates by 3.5 percentage points, reaching 12%.
How will the collapse of the ruble impact Putin's war in Ukraine? We discuss this with Dr Samir Puri, Visiting Lecturer in War Studies at King's College London and author of 'Russia's Road to War with Ukraine.
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AUG 16, 2023
16/08/23 - Sports Minutes: Pipped to Caceido & Lavia, what now for Klopp's Liverpool?How did it come to this? Liverpool were not long ago renowned for their efficiency and effectiveness in the transfer market. Now they have been usurped by Chelsea not once, but twice! Where does this leave Klopp & co.? Plus will City be in the hunt for a new midfielder too, after De Bruyne's latest injury?
Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!
edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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AUG 16, 2023
16/08/23 - Culture Club: Bringing motosports action to SentosaOn your mark, get set, RACE! The Inaugural Sprint Fest 2023 which happened in July brought adrenaline-pumping car racing action to Sentosa Palawan Green for the first time. But what were the challenges in bringing such motorsports action to Singapore?
Glenn Lum, Co-Founder, 2+1 Concepts shares his experience.
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AUG 16, 2023
16/08/23 - In The Spotlight: It’s time to make AI work for Singapore’s workforceOrganizations are increasingly discovering the power of human centered AI, which is reshaping the workforce and transforming the role and overall contribution of HR to business results.
In view of this, we speak with Chaitanya, Co-founder of Darwinbox to find out why companies should tap into the full potential of AI and how the landscape for it will thrive and grow manifold in the years to come.
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AUG 16, 2023
16/08/23 - Regional Roundup: Did we see a rejection of Anwar's unity government at the state elections?So who were the biggest winners and losers in the recently concluded Malaysian state election and did a strong opposition performance show a rejection of Anwar's unity government?
Adib Zalkapli, Director, BowerGroupAsia gives us his analysis of this election.
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AUG 16, 2023
16/08/23 - In The Spotlight: Why tech is reshaping brand engagementAs content consumption shifts towards online platforms, consumers are increasingly relying on their social networks to assess the credibility of products and services.
How can a social commerce platform transforms consumer engagement into tangible revenue for businesses through peer recommendation?
We find out from Bernard Teo, Co-founder and CEO, YouAdMe.
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