Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

In today's Breakfast Brief we discuss the earnings reports from the US banks this week that are set to kick off the season in earnest, plus some of the key events to watch out for this week.

Matthew Taylor, Senior Director, FTI Consulting, discusses how markets are starting under pressure this week, and what to look out for in key data including Singapore's Q3 GDP advance estimates.

The pharmaceutical industry has gone through heaps and bounds of multiple shake ups due to the Covid-19 pandemic. And as we move forward, it has become more important than ever to strike a balance between pharmaceutical innovation and accessibility to medication. Raman Singh, Chief Executive Officer, Juniper Biologics shares with us on how his company are looking ways to support Singapore’s efforts to be the next frontier in pharmaceutical services. 

From US President Joe Biden saying the world is facing nuclear ‘Armageddon’ in relation to the Ukraine-Russia war to the US introducing sweeping export controls that will complicate efforts by Chinese companies to develop cutting-edge technologies with military applications.  Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, McLarty Associates gives us an analysis of those headlines. 

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Jeremy Tan, CIO, Tiger Brokers (Singapore) discusses what has been causing the recent market to rebound this week and the upcoming US Midterm Elections and its potential implications on markets. 

The primary directive to those who took over the business is to focus on upholding the founder's legacy and vision. However, the ever-changing business and consumer trends makes business management much more challenging since the new owners would have to adapt and innovate to surpass and achieve greater heights.  Joyce Lee, Show Director, Show Master shares her story on how she is continuing her father's legacy at Uncle Ringo. 

According to the study done by GfK, the Philippines are the most upbeat country in relation to the enhancement of their personal economic situation in the upcoming 12 months. So where does Singapore stand in this front?  Karthik Venkatakrishnan, Marketing & Consumer Intelligence, APAC Lead, GfK shares his views and more details of the study. 

Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, Singapore Management University discusses with us the recent Parliament conversations, from MOE's plans to increase manpower funding for SPED schools and MCI proposing an Online Safety Bill that will require social media services to put in place additional safeguards for children

In today's Breakfast Brief we discuss stocks, as investors digested remarks from several Federal Reserve officials on the need to stick with the rate hikes to curb inflation ahead of the crucial jobs report.