Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian
About
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.
JUN 15, 2022
15/06/22 - ST: The Big Story, 15 June - Singapore’s tool to protect the nation from dengueProject Wolbachia, one of Singapore's weapons in the fight against dengue, will be expanded to 1,400 more HDB blocks from July. It will cover more than 300,000 homes and about 31 per cent of HDB blocks in Singapore. In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke with Health correspondent Timothy Goh to find out more.
|
|
|
|
04:30
|
JUN 15, 2022
15/06/22 - How can Singapore's F&B players be incentivized to accelerate digitization?Covid-19 pandemic has sparked a new era of digitalisation in most walks of life including the food and beverage industry. However, apart from food and beverage, not all companies are ready to enter such digitalised phase.On SGExtra, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Eugene Ng, Co-founder and CRO, StaffAny and Vanessa Kwa, Associate Product Manager (APM), StaffAny to find out more.
|
|
|
|
|
08:39
|
JUN 14, 2022
14/06/22 - Market View: To what extent will the Singapore stock market be affected by world uncertainties?Singapore stock markets are facing uncertainties ranging from the widely anticipated rate hike from the US Fed, to concerns over China's renewed COVID-19 lockdowns. In Market View, Prime Time’s Finance Presenter Chua Tian Tian spoke with Lock Mun Yee, Research Analyst of CGS-CIMB Securities to find out how the Singapore stock market will be affected by such uncertainties, as well as the opportunities that lie ahead.
|
|
|
|
|
09:30
|
JUN 14, 2022
14/06/22 - AI application in maintaining safety at workplace.Over the past ten years, Singapore has shown great progress in creating safe working environments with a significant decrease in labour fatality figures. However, this year has the highest number of workplace fatalities, which sparks concern in the public. Most accidents are believed to be avoidable. To better improve safety at the working site, AI is being implemented as the current feasible solution.
In The Spotlight, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Udayagiri Vishnu Saran, CEO and Founder, Invigilo Technologies to find out more.
|
|
|
|
|
11:36
|
JUN 14, 2022
14/06/22 - Market View: No sign of abating in inflation - what do investors have to look out for?US Federal Reserve officials are set to hold a two-day meeting to discuss its monetary policy decision, which increases the fear among investors. There will possibly be a 75 basis point interest rate hike to cool red-hot inflation in the US. In Market View, Prime Time’s Finance Presenter Chua Tian Tian spoke with Suan Teck Kin, Head of Research, UOB on what to expect in the coming week.
|
|
|
|
|
12:48
|
JUN 14, 2022
14/06/22 - What to expect from industrial REITs during the endemic of 2022Industrial real estate has been a top performer among commercial real estate investments over the past decade. In fact, industrial REITs outperformed all other REIT sectors by over double in 2021. Can industrial REITs outperform in 2022? On SGExtra, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Dennis Yeo, Head, Investor Services and Logistics & Industrial, APAC, Cushman & Wakefield to find out more .
|
|
|
|
|
10:56
|
JUN 14, 2022
14/06/22 - ST: The Big Story, 14 June - Malaysia partially eases its ban on chicken exportMalaysia has partially lifted its ban on chicken exports, allowing poultry producers and importers in Singapore to bring in live kampung chickens from across the Causeway. According to importer Kee Song Food, the Malaysian authorities allowed the company to resume importing live kampung chickens on Tuesday (June 14). It will also start bringing in black chicken from Malaysia from Saturday (June 18).
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke with Journalist Melissa Heng to find out more about the developments.
|
|
|
|
|
02:53
|
JUN 14, 2022
14/06/22 - In the Spotlight: How does the EU define "Green Investments?"In the Spotlight this week: What's the latest on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, China’s continuing battle with Covid-19 and a debate in the EU about what really qualifies as “Green Investments”.Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish catch up with Rob Hugh-Jones, Editor, BBC for the global headlines he’s tracking in the week ahead.
|
|
|
|
|
16:25
|
JUN 13, 2022
13/06/22 - How will Singapore cope with its ageing population?: SG ExtraAs Singapore's population ages, the Ministry of Health aims to almost double the number of eldercare centres to 220 by 2025 and increase their scope of services. MOH also plans to double the number of nursing home beds to more than 31,000 in the next 10 years. On SGExtra, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor, The Straits Times to find out more.
|
|
|
|
|
09:02
|
JUN 13, 2022
13/06/22 - ST: The Big Story, 13 June - Mass testing in Beijing following outbreak of Covid-19 cluster at 24-hour barIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke with China correspondent Elizabeth Law about the latest Covid-19 outbreak at a 24-hour bar in Beijing, which triggered a mass testing exercise in the city. She also shares more about her experience testing positive in China.
|
|
|
|
|
06:18
|
