Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong
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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day’s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world. From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality. Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed, engaged and connected — all the way home. And she closes the day with a song that says it all.
NOV 9, 2021
09/11/21 - Amazon on e-commerce export opportunities, trends, and challengesA recent survey commissioned by Amazon has found that e-commerce sellers in Singapore currently earn an estimated S$1.4 billion from overseas sales, with almost half of this earned by Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises. So how do these small players further expand beyond national borders to accelerate these export figures, especially at a time when supply chain chaos is hitting global growth?
Prime Time's Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go speak to Bernard Tay, Head of Amazon Global Selling, Southeast Asia who shares more.
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NOV 9, 2021
09/11/21 - Of Easing Travel, Inflation, and Year-End RisksWith the US reopening its borders to fully vaccinated travelers and Singapore reopening new travel lanes, new hope has breathed into the global reopening as more countries learn to live with COVID-19. Inflationary pressures though, continue to show up in household expenses and the profit margins of some firms. Song Seng Wun, Economist at CIMB Private Banking, joined us on Prime Time to talk about the risks and opportunities these pose for the last 2 months of the year.
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NOV 9, 2021
09/11/21 - ST: The Big Story, 9 NovIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, following the announcement of upcoming Vaccinated Travel Lanes between Singapore and Malaysia, there are some concerns that the flights may be too costly for Malaysian workers here.
But, what about the situation in Malaysia? Assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to Malaysia correspondent Ram Anand about the groups of people in Malaysia looking to take this opportunity to travel to Singapore
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NOV 9, 2021
09/11/21 - Powering Your Property: Why do property prices keep going up in Singapore?Prices of resale non-landed private homes have also climbed for the 15th consecutive month in October - but is the only way up for private and public property prices?
In Powering Your Property, hosts Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly spoke to Christine Sun, Senior Vice President of Research & Analytics at Orange Tee & Tie to find out.
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NOV 9, 2021
09/11/21 - Singapore, Malaysia to start VTL for quarantine-free air travel from Nov 29Vaccinated travellers will be able to take flights between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur without quarantine from Nov 29. Prime Time's Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly spoke to Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor at the Straits Times about the details.
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NOV 9, 2021
09/11/21 - Should Investors Be Worried About Bids Undervaluing Companies?Though SPH received a competing offer from the Cuscaden Peak consortium to rival Keppel's offer, investors wrote to the Securities Investors Association of Singapore, with worries that the bids actually undervalue the company. In fact, Sembcorp Marine also dealt with a mandatory bid from Temasek that was well below its Net Asset Value as well.David Gerald, the CEO of SIAS, joined us on Prime Time to talk about these bids, what concerns SPH investors raised about the SPH offers, and what retail investors can do if a bid comes in below some valuation metrics.
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NOV 8, 2021
08/11/21 - In The Spotlight: What to look out for in COP26 this weekIn The Spotlight, host Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly spoke to Audrey Tinline, Senior Journalist, BBC about COP26 and other stories they are tracking this week.
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NOV 8, 2021
08/11/21 - ST: The Big Story, 8 NovIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Assistant Video Editor Olivia Quay spoke to Dr Liew Woei Kang, consultant paediatrician at the Paediatric Allergy Immunology Rheumatology Centre on whether parents need to be worried that their child will contract the multi-system inflammatory syndrome after four children in Singapore - infected with Covid-19 - have also come down with MIS-C.
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NOV 6, 2021
06/11/21 - Forex Fridays: The Fed TapersOn Forex Fridays, JP Ong spoke with Mizuho's Head of Economics and Strategy, Vishnu Varathan, about the Federal Reserve's widely expected announcement to begin tapering its massive bond buying program. He discusses tapering versus hiking rates, the different stances of the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Bank of England in their recent decisions, and the Singapore Dollar's outlook against rising inflation.
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NOV 5, 2021
05/11/21 - In The Spotlight: How the pandemic has made many Singaporeans adopt better financial habitsIn The Spotlight, Prime Time's Rachel Kelly spoke to Tan Siew Lee, Head of Wealth Management Singapore, OCBC Bank to find out how the Covid-19 pandemic has shaped Singaporean’s spending habits.
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