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.
JUL 29, 2022
29/07/22 - Mind Your Business: Emerging trends reshaping the mattress worldFour Star Mattress will be celebrating their 54th anniversary this year and investing in a proper mattress and bed is something we often overlook.
So if you are looking to buy a mattress, what are the trends you should be looking out for?
Ling Huat Sing, Chief Executive Officer, Four Star Industries tells us more about the company's milestone.
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JUL 28, 2022
28/07/22 - Why It Matters: Studying abroad in Australia, current trendsWith borders reopening worldwide, there is a growing interest in Singaporean students to study abroad in countries such as Australia. What are the most popular courses local students are keen to pursue there and how are universities such as University of Western Australia preparing to welcome our students once again.
Raymond Yew, Country Director, Singapore, IDP Singapore and Gervais Yam, Senior Regional Manager (Singapore, Malaysia, Brunei, Hong Kong, & Macau), The University of Western Australia tells us more.
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JUL 28, 2022
28/07/22 - Mind Your Business: Travel Thursday - MINT Museum of Toys launches new toy figurines exhibition discovering generational shiftsMINT Museum of Toys Singapore has unveiled their latest exhibition 'Unbox Presents: Toy Figurines', showcasing toys such as Barbie, G.I. Joe and Bratz to show how generational shifts are reflected in toy culture.
Anna Koh, Marketing and Comms Manager, MINT Museum of Toys tells us more about their latest exhibition.
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JUL 28, 2022
28/07/22 - Weekly Wrap Up: Monkeypox in Singapore, should we be worried?As the world is slowly recovering from the aftermath of Covid-19, now we are faced with another disease outbreak, monkeypox. With cases appearing in Singapore, should we be worried and could this potentially be another pandemic.
Dr Asok Kurup, Infectious Disease Expert, Mount Elizabeth Hospital shares his insights on monkeypox.
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JUL 28, 2022
28/07/22 - Breakfast Brief: Fed hikes rates by 75 bps, signals willingness to slow downIn today's Breakfast Brief, we unpack the takeaways from the FOMC's second 75 basis points rate hike in a row, and what to make of Fed Chair Jerome Powell's relative lack of forward guidance.
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JUL 28, 2022
28/07/22 - Bigger Picture: US Federal Reserve sees no signs of US recessionTan De Jun, Assistant Manager, Research and Portfolio Management, FSMOne.com discusses how the US jobs market's strength supports the view of Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who does not see any sign of a recession, and if another 75 basis point rate hike is likely in September.
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JUL 27, 2022
27/07/22 - Mind Your Business: Are merchants prepared to deal with rising shopper expectations for a smooth checkout experienceCheckout abandonment is currently a $4 trillion problem for online retailers. With revenue numbers on the line, it is no wonder that solving the issue of shopper abandonment is important for merchants.
But what can merchants do to mitigate their cart abandonment issues?
Liat Beng Neo, Co-Founder & CEO, Arrow shares some possible solutions and more.
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JUL 27, 2022
27/07/22 - Why It Matters: The allure of piracy, why is Singapore facing increased piracy threats?The Singapore Straits as one of the world's busiest shipping lanes in the world has seen the number of piracy and armed robbery cases hit a six-year high last year. Why is piracy still an issue in this region and how does marine insurance safeguard shipping companies in such situations.
Rama Chandran, Head of Marine, QBE Asia provides more details on this matter.
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JUL 27, 2022
27/07/22 - Breakfast Brief: Microsoft & Alphabet flag currency headwindsIn today's Breakfast Brief, we breakdown the mixed bag of big tech earnings, featuring issues like currency headwinds, weakening consumer demand, and concerns about an economic slowdown.
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