Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek
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Get a head start to your work day with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek from 6am to 9am. Listen to insightful discussions on the stories and issues that matter the most to you and be apprised of the markets and the companies to watch.
JAN 26, 2026
26/01/26 - Companies To Watch: Ubisoft tumbles as cancelled games rattle investorsUbisoft suffered one of the worst selloffs in its history after announcing a sweeping restructuring, cancelling multiple games and cutting guidance.
Join Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they discuss how rising development costs and franchise pressure are shaping the company’s outlook.
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09:31
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JAN 26, 2026
26/01/26 - Morning Shot: Trump’s Board of Peace and What Singapore Might WeighUS President Donald Trump’s new Board of Peace has quickly become a point of division among governments, as its mandate appears to stretch beyond Gaza toward a broader role in managing global conflicts. The initiative has reopened questions about how peace-building is organised internationally, and how new US-led frameworks sit alongside the United Nations system.
Ja Ian Chong, Associate Professor of Political Science, National University of Singapore joins the Breakfast Show to examine what is at stake as Singapore weighs its response.
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JAN 26, 2026
26/01/26 - Breakfast Bites: Gen Z 101 - LOL isn’t funny anymoreLanguage moves fast, and if you’re a millennial trying to keep up with Gen Z and Gen Alpha, the struggle can be real. Audrey, Ryan and Emaad (try to) break down the latest slang you need to know, plus the latest viral names taking over the “Karen” spot.
Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang & Emaad Akhtar
Produced by Audrey Siek
Edited by Trisha Yeong
Photo and music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributors
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JAN 23, 2026
23/01/26 - Breakfast Quiz: Greenland's been in the news lately; but how well do you really know it??Greenland has been in the news cycle of late, but how much do you really know about this autonomous territory?
Play along and find out!
Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek
Produced by Emaad Akhtar
Edited by Trisha Yeong
Photo and music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributors
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JAN 23, 2026
23/01/26 - US Markets Wrap: Markets Climb as Geopolitical Fears EaseStocks extended their rally as trade tensions with Europe eased, lifting the Dow 300 points and pushing the S&P 500 and Nasdaq higher, fueled by Nvidia, Microsoft, and Meta. David Abella, Director of Investments with GoalVest, discusses rich valuations, tech bubble fears, and potential tariff shocks as well as why there is now a "mountain of worry" ahead in 2026.
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09:23
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JAN 23, 2026
23/01/26 - Bigger Pic: Risk Appetite Returns or Just a Relief BounceAfter a rocky start to the week, global markets are finding their footing as US small caps extend a historic winning streak, AI enthusiasm lifts tech stocks, and investors weigh shifting geopolitical and policy signals from Washington to Tokyo. With headlines driving sharp swings in sentiment, Aadil Ebrahim, Group Head of Equities at Klay, discusses what is really powering this rebound, how to think about winners and losers in the AI trade, and how investors can stay positioned in a market that can change by the hour.
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JAN 23, 2026
23/01/26 - Mind Your Business: “Old people’s medicine” to modern milk tea - The Amacha storySingapore loves milk tea, but it’s also a place deeply rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
In this episode of Mind Your Business, the Breakfast Show invites Sebastian Ang, Co-founder of Amacha, to discuss why he chose to blend TCM-inspired herbal tea with modern milk tea culture, how Amacha makes herbs palatable and enjoyable, how it positions itself against bubble tea giants, and what aspiring entrepreneurs can learn about differentiation in saturated markets.
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JAN 23, 2026
23/01/26 - Companies To Watch: Sumitomo Mitsui bond plans trigger selloff in Japanese megabankJapan’s bond market is back in the spotlight, and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group is feeling the impact.
Dan Koh and Ryan Huang break down SMFG’s plan to expand its JGB holdings, why bond exposure matters for banks, and how the broader interest-rate shift is reshaping the sector.
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JAN 23, 2026
23/01/26 - Morning Shot: Can Indie Cinema Make a Comeback in Singapore?Five months after the sudden closure of The Projector, a familiar team is returning to a familiar space. Filmhouse is set to open at Golden Mile Tower, taking over the former three-screen cinema, retaining its murals, hall names, and much of the spirit that made the venue a cultural fixture for indie film lovers.
But this is more than a reopening story. John Lui, Senior Film Correspondent, Straits TImes joins the Breakfast Show to discuss bigger questions about sustainability, audience support, and whether independent cinemas can still survive amid rising costs and changing viewing habits.
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10:28
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JAN 22, 2026
22/01/26 - US Markets Wrap: Wall Street Rebounds & Gold Hits Record HighsAfter a rocky start to the week, US stocks surged as President Trump dropped plans for extra tariffs on European nations opposing his Greenland strategy. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq each climbed 1.2%, recovering from their biggest single-day declines since October. Meanwhile, gold extended its rally, surpassing $4,800 an ounce, as investors sought safety amid lingering trade tensions and global uncertainty. Mark Newton, Managing Director & Global Head of Technical Strategy, Fundstrat Global Advisors explores whether gold’s momentum can continue into 2026, as well as where investor flows are rotating to.
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