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 21, 2025
21/07/25 - Mind Your Business: Unlocking value through stewardshipIn today’s fast-changing world, businesses face growing pressure to do more than just deliver profits. Environmental crises, social inequality, and governance challenges demand a new kind of leadership—one that balances purpose with performance.
Join the Breakfast Show as they invite Rajeev Peshawaria, CEO of Stewardship Asia Centre and author of Sustainable Sustainability to discuss his vision for “steward leadership”—a values-driven approach that redefines how companies create lasting impact for shareholders, society, and the planet.
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14:51
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JUL 21, 2025
21/07/25 - Bigger Pic: Investors weigh extent of Japan's ruling coalition defeatVasu Menon, Managing Director, Investment Strategy, OCBC Bank discusses what are the market implications of Japan's ruling coalition losing majority in both parliament houses for first time in history.
Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang
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07:59
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JUL 21, 2025
21/07/25 - Companies To Watch: The precious metal quietly beating goldWhile gold and silver hog the spotlight, there's a lesser-known metal quietly stealing the show: ruthenium. Once an obscure player in the platinum group family, it's now surging past $800 an ounce, outpacing traditional safe-havens in year-to-date gains.
From its critical role in AI infrastructure and data storage to its tight global supply, joins Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they dig into what's fueling the price spike, and whether it’s time investors start paying serious attention.
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09:49
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JUL 18, 2025
18/07/25 - Bigger Pic: SG60 and beyond- Unlocking wealth creationDerrick Kam, Asia Economist at Morgan Stanley lays out his long-term view on how Singapore can transition from value creation to wealth creation over the coming decade. He discusses why wealth creation is becoming a national priority, as Singapore prepares to support an ageing population and meet its citizens' aspirations.
Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang
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08:05
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JUL 18, 2025
18/07/25 - Mind Your Business: The story of Uncle Ringo and where it’s headed nextFor many of us in Singapore, carnivals meant one name — Uncle Ringo. From heartland pop-ups to big city events, it’s a brand that defined childhoods, dates, and weekend outings. But who’s keeping the magic alive today?
The Breakfast Show sits down with Joyce Lee, Director of Uncle Ringo and daughter of its founder, to talk legacy, innovation, and what it takes to run one of Singapore’s most iconic entertainment businesses in a changing world.
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JUL 18, 2025
18/07/25 - Breakfast Quiz: It's World Listening Day! See if you can identify these famous sounds.Did you know that, on average, a person spends about 60% of a typical conversation just listening — but only remembers about 25% of what they hear?
Sounds play a huge role in our daily lives, in movies, and in the world around us. Let’s find out who is the best "listener" in the Breakfast Crew, and whether you can identify these famous sounds, songs and effects!
Presented by Audrey Siek, Ryan Huang & Emaad Akhtar
Produced by Audrey Siek
Edited by Trisha Yeong
Photo and music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributors
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09:25
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JUL 18, 2025
18/07/25 - Companies To Watch: The collapse of Japan’s biggest foreign takeoverIt was poised to be Japan’s biggest foreign takeover—Alimentation Couche-Tard’s $46 billion bid for 7-Eleven owner Seven & i Holdings. After nearly a year of back-and-forth, the deal collapsed. Why did it fall through? What does it mean for the future of Seven & i—and for foreign investors eyeing Japan
Join Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they break down the anatomy of this historic non-deal, what it means for Seven & i going forward, how investors are reacting, and what the fallout reveals about Japan’s evolving corporate governance landscape.
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JUL 18, 2025
18/07/25 - US Markets Wrap: Earnings beat by Netflix and others lifting sentimentBen Emons, Chief Investment Officer, FedWatch Advisors discusses what the latest earnings beats by the likes of Netflix, PepsiCo and etc signal about the US economy as well as what investors should take away. He also looks at what might happen if Fed Chair Jerome Powell gets replaced by President Donald Trump.
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08:14
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JUL 17, 2025
17/07/25 - Breakfast Bites: Do you know what the three most used emojis are??It's World Emoji Day! Our cute little friends have emerged as wonderful companions for the human race in the realm of digital communications.
So much so that we probably can't imagine having a WhatsApp conversation without them!
Emaad, Ryan and Audrey dive into the origin and meaning of emojis, how they're created and approved, and the three most used ones!
Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek
Produced by Emaad Akhtar
Edited by Trisha Yeong
Photo credit: Unsplash & its talented community of contributors
Music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributors
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JUL 17, 2025
17/07/25 - Bigger Pic: Innovation in luxury travel - The devil is in the detailsInnovation and personalisation are now reshaping the luxury travel space. New, reimagined experiences are key for a new generation of high-net-worth shoppers and travellers.
Tony Archbold, Vice President of Sales for Abercrombie & Kent and Crystal Cruises in Asia, tells us how iconic brands can reinvent themselves and expand into diverse markets across Asia-Pacific.
Produced, edited and presented by Audrey Siek
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