Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

Kelvin Wong, Analyst, CMC Markets discusses the bright spots and weaknesses for OCBC in its latest earnings, and whether rising rates could potentially slow down loans growth.

One of the key elements driving the hybrid work trend is technology. Moving forward, what kind of technologies and devices in the audio and video front will play a huge role in ensuring efficiency in remote-work models?  Petteri Murto, VP Sales, Business Communication, Sennheiser, APAC shares what audio and video technologies we should lookout for in the near future. 

SDAX is a new digital asset investment platform that focuses on institutional-grade real estate and ESG opportunities. The launch follows its S$24 million Series B funding round in late 2021 from PSA International, Straits Trading Company, and New Horizon Global. Raymond Poh, Chief Executive Officer, SDAX tells us more about SDAX’s unique approach towards digital investment. 

Both DeFi and Web 3.0 are potential game changers in the finance industry, having the chance to bring about economic and social benefits. However, at this early stage, many questions such as regulatory frameworks and accessibility continue to be asked. Imran Mohamad, Head of Marketing, Kyber Network & KyberSwap.com discusses how DeFi and Web 3.0 could potentially transform the finance world in the near future. 

Jarick Seet, head of small-mid caps research, RHB Singapore discusses what he favours in the Singapore equities space amid rising interest rates, though he cautions the currently cheap valuations may not have bottomed yet. 

In today's Breakfast Brief, we discuss if Donald Trump is actually a tax genius with his unusual move to bury his ex-wife Ivana's body at his golf course to qualify as a cemetery, as well as more signs of a slowdown with US manufacturing expanding at its slowest pace in two years.

Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in China in this weekly podcast. Dr Oh Ei Sun, senior fellow at Singapore Institute of International Affairs, stands in for The Straits Times' China bureau chief Tan Dawn Wei who is on leave, and he chats with Money FM 89.3's Elliott Danker. In this week's China Perspective the team discusses how China's reaction to US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s potential visit to Taiwan differ from back in 1997 when then-Speaker Newt Gingrich of the US House of Representatives there.  They also chat about China signaling that it could miss its 5.5 per cent economic growth target and the major economic challenges would China President Xi Jingping could face in his potential third term.  Produced by: Tan Dawn Wei (dawntan@sph.com.sg) & Money FM's Breakfast Huddle team Edited by: Nadhirah Kamarudin Follow China Perspective Podcast every Tuesday on our Asian Insider Podcast channel: Channel: https://str.sg/JWa7 Apple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWa8 Google Podcasts: https://str.sg/wQsB Spotify: https://str.sg/JWaX SPH Awedio app: https://www.awedio.sg/ Websites: https://www.moneyfm893.sg/ http://str.sg/stpodcasts Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Read Tan Dawn Wei's articles: https://str.sg/3xR7 Register for Asian Insider newsletter: https://str.sg/stnewsletters --- Discover ST's special edition podcasts: Singapore's War On Covid: https://str.sg/wuJa The Unsolved Mysteries of South-east Asia: https://str.sg/wuZ2 Stop Scams: https://str.sg/wuZB Invisible Asia: https://str.sg/wuZn --- Discover more ST podcast series: Asian Insider: https://str.sg/JWa7 Green Pulse: https://str.sg/JWaf Health Check: https://str.sg/JWaN In Your Opinion: https://str.sg/w7Qt Your Money & Career: https://str.sg/wB2m SG Extra: https://str.sg/wukR #PopVultures: https://str.sg/JWad ST Sports Talk: https://str.sg/JWRE Bookmark This!: https://str.sg/JWas Lunch With Sumiko: https://str.sg/J6hQ Discover BT Podcasts: https://bt.sg/pcPL Follow our shows then, if you like short, practical podcasts!

Philips Healthy Living in Asia survey reveals new consumer attitudes post-pandemic such as preventive health and self-care. What are the trends in self-management of health and how will health technology evolve moving forward. Muir Keir, Business Leader, Personal Health, Philips ASEAN Pacific shares more on how Philips will use this data for its business moving forward. 

In today's Breakfast Brief, we discuss the surprise contraction in China's official PMI data over the weekend, Evergrande's restructuring proposal which was widely disappointing, and Alibaba being put on the list of companies facing delisting in the US.