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.
SEP 5, 2025
05/09/25 - Companies To Watch: Chasing gold gains at CNMC GoldmineWith gold prices hitting fresh highs and mining stocks glittering with potential, investors are asking: is this the start of a new golden era or just another fleeting shine? CNMC Goldmine, Singapore’s only listed gold producer, has been making headlines with its production updates, expansion plans, and the impact of global gold price movements.
Embark on the journey with Dan Koh and Audrey Siek as they dive into the world of Gold, breaking down CNMC’s latest stock performance, price trends, and what the future could hold for investors chasing that elusive sparkle.
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09:30
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SEP 4, 2025
04/09/25 - US Markets Wrap: Tech Titans Lift Wall Street: Alphabet ruling, Fed watch, and AI’s next waveThe S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed higher on Wednesday, powered by tech heavyweights Alphabet and Apple after a favorable antitrust ruling eased regulatory fears. Joseph Sroka, CIO and Founder of NovaPoint Capital, unpacks why markets rallied despite September’s reputation as a tough month for equities, the implications of rising Treasury yields and tariff uncertainty, and how the Federal Reserve’s next move hinges on Friday’s jobs report. He also shares why AI-driven investment is rippling far beyond Silicon Valley, shaping opportunities across sectors from utilities to industrials.
Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang
Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay
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08:19
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SEP 4, 2025
04/09/25 - Bigger Pic: New mega resort to reinvigorate Sri Lanka's luxury & tourism sectorWhen you see casino, luxury hotels, fine dining, and MICE facilities: the places that come to mind include Singapore and Las Vegas.
But we have another one to add to the list. Sri Lanka’s new mega resort “City Of Dreams” is a landmark partnership between John Keells Holdings and Melco Resorts & Entertainment.
Gihan Cooray, Deputy Chairperson, John Keells Holdings, tells us how this innovative project could impact the luxury and travel sector in the region.
Produced and Presented by Audrey Siek
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SEP 4, 2025
04/09/25 - KPMG - Be In Front: Foresight – Anticipating Change, Shaping AdvantageIn this episode of Be In Front, a special series in partnership with KPMG in Singapore, we explore the value of foresight - the ability to anticipate change, seize opportunities, and stay competitive in an increasingly complex world.
Ajay Kumar Sanganeria, Partner & Head of Tax at KPMG in Singapore, shares his perspective on how businesses can navigate shifting global tax landscapes, harness digital transformation, and future-proof their strategies. With over 23 years of experience advising multinational corporations, Ajay reveals how foresight isn’t just about reacting to disruption, but about positioning organisations to thrive in what comes next.
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SEP 4, 2025
04/09/25 - Companies To Watch: Boustead Singapore’s leap into REITsBoustead Singapore has been a quiet stalwart in engineering, energy, and real estate solutions for decades. But today, it’s making headlines for something bigger, a billion-dollar REIT listing that could reshape its future and unlock hidden value. So how did a legacy firm get here, and what does this transformation mean for investors?
Join Dan Koh and Emaad Akhtar as they explore Boustead’s journey, its market impact, and why this once-steady industrial player is suddenly on everyone’s watchlist.
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SEP 4, 2025
04/09/25 - Breakfast Bites: Is it a good idea to pay your kids to help with chores?Hands up if you had to do chores as a kid... but here’s the real question: Did your parents ever pay you for it?
Celebrity chef Ayesha Curry, wife of NBA star Steph Curry, recently admitted she paid her 13-year-old daughter and niece $20 to clean the kitchen and living room.
And it sparked this age-old parenting debate: should kids be paid for chores, or should they just pitch in because they’re part of the family?
Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang and Emaad Akhtar
Produced by Audrey Siek
Edited by Trisha Yeong
Photo and music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributors
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SEP 3, 2025
03/09/25 - Breakfast Bites: Does a bearded man look more masculine and mature?Do you think beards influence how a man might be perceived by society?
Some studies suggest this might be the case.
On Breakfast Bites, we dive into the traits that have been commonly associated with beards as well as some surprising world records!
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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SEP 3, 2025
03/09/25 - US Markets Wrap: Wall Street wobbles as trade ruling and tech moves take centre stageU.S. stocks kicked off September on the back foot, with all three major indexes closing lower as investors weighed rising bond yields and the latest twists in trade policy. Big Tech names like Nvidia, Amazon, and Apple saw declines during regular trading, but Apple and Alphabet rebounded sharply after hours on key legal rulings. Fabien Yip, Market Analyst, IG breaks down what the appeals court’s decision on Trump’s tariffs means for markets, why profit-taking is hitting bull market winners, and how shifting legal winds could reshape the tech landscape.
Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang
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09:12
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SEP 3, 2025
03/09/25 - Markets, Milestones, and Safari Lessons with SGX CEO Loh Boon ChyeSGX CEO Loh Boon Chye marks 10 years at the helm and his recent CEO of the Year award with reflections on a decade of transformation — from an equities-led exchange to a multi-asset global hub. He shares the challenges, surprises, and opportunities ahead for Singapore’s markets, plus the leadership lessons he draws from his passion for safari adventures.
Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang
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14:00
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SEP 3, 2025
03/09/25 - Mind Your Business: Reimagining entrepreneurship in designAs cities grow denser and lives move faster, the spaces we inhabit are being asked to do more. And sitting right at the intersection of these needs is the design and build industry, shaping environments that influence how we live, work, and feel.
Join the Breakfast Show as they invite Oliver Goh, Founder and Managing Director of Ngee Koon to discuss how his team is reimagining the future of interiors, not just as spaces, but as experiences with impact.
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