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.
MAY 22, 2023
22/05/23 - Sports Minutes: Did Team Singapore exceed expectations at the 2023 SEA Games?Team Singapore recorded an eye-catching tally at the 32nd SEA Games with 51 gold, 43 silver, 64 bronze medals, 8 Games record, 17 national records, and 40 personal best performances. So did the Lion City exceed expectations at the regional games? Deepanraj Ganesan, sports reporter with The Straits Times, joins us to review Singapore's performance in Cambodia.
Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!
edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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MAY 22, 2023
22/05/23 - K-drama: Revenge & politics - QueenmakerThere's a new series in town that takes inspiration for Korea’s political issues.
It’s K-drama on today’s episode -
And I’ll tell you all you have to know about the newest k-drama series- "Queenmaker."
If you’re looking for something dark - this may be the new series you might want to binge-watch.
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MAY 19, 2023
19/05/23 - Sports Minutes: How Singapore's cricket team overcame the odds to win SEA Games GoldSuccess never comes easy. This is especially true for Team Singapore's cricket contingent - who overcame the odds to clinch gold in the Sixes tournament. Team captain, Amjad Mahboob, sheds light on the less than ideal preparations ahead of the SEA Games in Cambodia, and his hope that achieving gold will lead to more being done for the sport here in Singapore.
Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!
edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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MAY 19, 2023
19/05/23 - In the Spotlight: Keeping up with the cybercrime businessWe usually associate crime with chaos. However, the cybercrime business is actually very organized. There are hierarchies, workshifts, and many more features that contribute to this. However, this makes the cybercrime business all the more frightening. To combat it, we need to keep up with them by implementing and improving certain cyber tools.
We speak to Muthu Kumar, Director, XDR Business, SEA, Trend Micro more about this.
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MAY 19, 2023
19/05/23 - K-food: Eat vicariously through these MukbangersWhen you think of Korean food, for some of you, you might think of mukbangs.
Mukbangs are kind of known as an eating show.
It’s when a content creator videos themselves consuming various quantities of food while interacting with viewers.
The genre became popular in South Korea in 2010, and has since become a major contributor to Hallyu, cementing its status as a global trend since the mid-2010s.
Here are some trending Mukbang content creators South Koreans are watching.
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MAY 19, 2023
19/05/23 - Euro Watch: What to expect in upcoming G7 summitThe G7 summit in Japan will highlight its members' takes on pressing issues around the globe. The West must prepare for the outcome of the Turkish parliamentary and presidential elections. We also look at the effects of Brexit on the UK's automobile industry.
We talk more about these headlines 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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MAY 18, 2023
18/05/23 - In the Spotlight: Exploring underrated resorts in South East AsiaDuring this post pandemic era, tourism is increasing in South East Asia. In the search for new experiences and a tranquil getaway, many overlook certain resorts that could suit their needs. What makes them underrated and should we be giving these underrated resorts a chance?
We speak about this and more about the hospitality industry with Rajit Sukumaran, Managing Director, South East Asia and Korea, IHG Hotels & Resorts.
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MAY 18, 2023
18/05/23 - Culture Club: Canadian 2 For 1 Pizza's collaboration with the Singapore Premier League 2023, commitment in supporting local sports and community initiativesCanadian 2 For 1 Pizza is partnering with the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) for the Singapore Premier League 2023. Canadian 2 For 1 pizza has also been taking sustainability efforts that will continue to increase in the future.
We speak to Mohamed Zakariah, Operations Manager, Canadian 2-For-1 Pizza about this.
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MAY 18, 2023
18/05/23 - Sports Minutes: Ex-Lion R. Sasikumar on why he swapped Singapore for SpainAs the inquest into local football continues, former Singapore footballer R Sasikumar tells us why he choose to seek pastures anew for his two sons - having migrated with his family to Madrid in 2021. His two boys Kyen, 12, and Tylan, 9, are now playing in the Atletico Madrid youth teams, in pursuit of their ambitions to turn pro. Is the grass really greener on the other side?
Got a story to tell? Get in touch with us!
edanker@sph.com.sg | raushan@sph.com.sg
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MAY 18, 2023
18/05/23 - K-influencers: @kyung.2k - Why you need to know some "Konglish"You may have seen him on TikTok, perhaps intriguing you with this Korean accent.
Or even his viral content on how his accent has changed - after one week in Singapore - 6 months in Singapore - 2 years in Singapore and 29 years in Singapore.
If my description of him still doesn’t ring a bell - maybe his accent will.
On K-influncers, it's Kwak Kyung Hoon, also known as kyung.2k on TikTok and Instagram.
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