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Tan Dawn Wei, China Bureau Chief, The Straits Times gives an analysis of China Evergrande Group's inability to meet debt repayments, China Securities Regulatory Commission downplaying overseas delisting fear, and Taiwan's emerging military crisis with China.  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 the rally in US stocks as Omicron worries ease, IMF's cut in euro zone growth forecasts amid inflation,China cutting the Reserve Requirement Ratio as economy slows, and more. 

Washington Report Ep 26: US vaccine demand surges due to more contagious Omicron variant 10:16 mins Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in the United States in this weekly podcast.  The Straits Times' US bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh chats with Money FM 89.3's Elliot Danker and Bharati Jagdish about the following points: Highlights of conversation (click/tap above): 02:20 Long lines and delays as demand surges for vaccines in many vaccination clinics 04:04 US defence secretary Lloyd Austin's plans to stand up to China 06:40 Response to the acceleration of Iran's nuclear deal 07:51 US President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss Ukraine via virtual meeting Produced by: Nirmal Ghosh (nirmal@sph.com.sg), The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3, Ernest Luis & Fa'izah Sani Edited by: Dan Koh Subscribe to our Asian Insider Podcast channel to follow our various shows each week and rate us on your favourite audio apps: 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/ Website: http://str.sg/stpodcasts Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Read Nirmal Ghosh's stories: https://str.sg/JbxG Register for Asian Insider newsletter: https://str.sg/stnewsletters --- Discover more ST podcast series: Green Pulse Podcast: https://str.sg/JWaf Health Check Podcast: https://str.sg/JWaN ST Sports Talk Podcast: https://str.sg/JWRE Life Weekend Picks Podcast: https://str.sg/JWa2 #PopVultures Podcast: https://str.sg/JWad Bookmark This! Podcast: https://str.sg/JWas Lunch With Sumiko Podcast: https://str.sg/J6hQ Discover BT Podcasts: https://bt.sg/pcPL Follow our shows then, if you like short, practical podcasts!

Robert Hoffman, Head of Investment Counselors, South Asia, Citi Private Bank discusses how investors can seek outperformance post-pandemic.

While fully functional quantum computers will spur breakthroughs in optimisation problems and positively impact industries, the same computational capabilities could also ‘cut through’ current encryption technologies, quickly rendering them obsolete. Robert Bedington, Co-Founder & CTO, SpeQtral, shares what can be done to prevent the tech from turning into a double-edged sword that threatens security.

An Accenture study commissioned by TikTok recently outlined five key mindsets that users have when consuming content online. Imran Khan, Marketing Communications Manager, TikTok shares more about the mindsets and how brands can utilise them to better engage with their audience online.

From the surge of demand for vaccines in many US vaccination clinics, to the acceleration of Iran’s nuclear program, and an increase in Russian military activities on the border of Ukraine, Nirmal Ghosh, US Bureau Chief, Straits Times breaks it all down for us.    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 China Evergrande Group’s long-awaited debt restructuring, Hong Kong's benchmark stock index reshuffle, the upcoming G-7-ASEAN Summit hosted by the U.K., and more. 

As countries ramp up their efforts to combat climate change and promote sustainability, greater emphasis is being placed on transportation and how it should be managed to support the transition to a cleaner energy future. And the latest addition to the ecosystem? The ION Mobius. An e-motorcycle manufactured by a smart electric motorcycle startup, born out of Singapore. James Chan, Founder & CEO, ION Mobility, joins us on The Breakfast Huddle to share more.

While sports fans can be seen stepping into arenas once again to show their support, their voices continue to resonate online as well. Maurizio Barbieri, Head of Sports & Gaming Partnerships, SEA & Greater China, Twitter explains the role Twitter plays in connecting sports fans and communities, along with the reasons behind an increase in sport-related Tweets.