Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

Jeff Halley, Senior Market Analyst, OANDA, shares his view on GoTo's successful market debut on the Indonesia Stock Exchange, Chinese videogame companies getting a reprieve, and Elon Musk making a U-turn on joining Twitter's board.

The challenges of having to balance many content writing projects with a small team and limited resources can certainly be daunting. Luckily for many of us in the media and human resources space, an entrepreneur has managed to create an AI bot or buddy that can help write what you want! Sam Neo, Founder & CEO, StoryBuddy shares more about the different functions of StoryBuddy and how it can be used to tell one's story flawlessly.

Cryptocurrency looks like it's here to stay as various government bodies look at ways to regulate them. And just recently President Joe Biden announced that he will sign a much anticipated executive order, 'ensuring responsible development of digital assets.’ Felix Mohr, Chief Technology Officer, Crypto Fight Club shares how much of an impact this executive order on cryptocurrency will have on the fate of digital currency and assets, and how ownership and money will be handled throughout different metaverses. 

From the latest on Shanghai’s lockdown, to the fourth Chinese billionaire founder-CEO stepping out from his top role and the ripple effect of the country’s zero Covid-19 efforts on its economy, Tan Dawn Wei, China Bureau Chief, The Straits Times gives an analysis of it all.  Follow The Straits Times' Asian Insider Podcast channel - co-produced with Money FM 89.3 - like us and rate us: Channel: https://str.sg/JWa7 Apple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWa8 Google Podcasts: https://str.sg/Ju4h  Spotify: https://str.sg/JWaX Website: http://str.sg/stpodcasts Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Asian Insider newsletter.   Asian Insider videos: https://str.sg/JoVb SPH Awedio app: https://www.awedio.sg/

In this morning's The Breakfast Brief, we discuss more about the expectations of the highly anticipated US Consumer Price Index report, how Chinese stocks are reacting to China's latest inflation data, Elon Musk's rejection of Twitter's offer to join its board, and more. 

Philip Wee, Senior Currency Economist, DBS Bank, previews why Singapore's central bank is likely to tighten monetary policy this week, as well as how the Singapore dollar will fare against the rising greenback this year.

From texts by Donald Trump Jr. revealing ideas for overturning the 2020 election before it was called, to the US State Department's discouraging Americans to avoid China on ‘Arbitrary’ Covid curbs, and 'escalating vulnerabilities' to the US from the semiconductor shortage, Nirmal Ghosh, US Bureau Chief, The Straits Times gives an analysis of it all.  Follow The Straits Times' Asian Insider Podcast channel - co-produced with Money FM 89.3 - like us and rate us: Channel: https://str.sg/JWa7 Apple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWa8 Google Podcasts: https://str.sg/Ju4h  Spotify: https://str.sg/JWaX Website: http://str.sg/stpodcasts Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Asian Insider newsletter.   Asian Insider videos: https://str.sg/JoVb SPH Awedio app: https://www.awedio.sg/

Holding an impressive record acquisition of 6 companies in 6 months under his belt, VE Capital's Group Chairman remains one of the company's most valuable addition, considering his active involvement in VE Capital Asia's strategic acquisitions, providing advice and key insights on the potential acquisitions. David Ng, Group Chairman, VE Capital Asia shares more about the vital role of management consultancies in businesses, especially SMEs and startups, and how his role at VE Capital Asia contributed to their vision of becoming the preferred technology partner in providing professional and trustworthy services to businesses.