The Afternoon Update with Lynlee Foo
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Stay in the know with programs such as Viewpoint and Industry Insights in property, cryptocurrency, aviation, and shipping. We delve into the latest news, current events, and market updates to provide you with valuable insights into making informed financial decisions.
JUN 6, 2022
06/06/22 - Soul of Business: How businesses can cope with the increase in ransomware attacks?On Soul of Business, ransomware has skyrocketed in Singapore by 154% in 2020 compared to 2019. Hackers know that if they can exploit an organisation’s backups, businesses will have no choice but to pay the ransom. Melissa Hyak speaks to Calvin Hoon, Sales Vice President of Rubrik Asia to look at how businesses can cope with the increase in ransomware attacks.
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JUN 6, 2022
06/06/22 - Market View: How will the upcoming rate decisions in Australia and India impact markets across the region?On Market View, Melissa Hyak speaks to Lionel Lin, Director of Research at SGX to talk about STI's expected performance for this week as well as markets around the region, with focus on upcoming rate decisions for Reserve Bank of Australia and India and their impacts; oil prices; as well as what to expect for the rest of the week.
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11:18
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JUN 3, 2022
03/06/22 - Health Suites: How can osteoarthritis be prevented?On Health Suites, osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis, affecting millions of people worldwide. With Singapore's rapidly ageing population, osteoarthritis has become a major cause of morbidity and disability here. Melissa Hyak speaks to Associate Professor Yen Choo, Principal Investigator of Stem Cell Science and Regenerative Medicine Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine and Dr Derrick Guo Associate Consultant Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Woodlands Health to a closer look at this joint disorder and the latest efforts to come up with new treatments for patients.
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JUN 3, 2022
03/06/22 - Market View: How does the Euro zone inflation hitting yet another record high have an effect on Asian markets?On Market View, Melissia Hyak speaks to Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX to talk about how markets did for the week; with focus on the STI; oil prices; OPEC+ meeting; and the euro zone inflation.
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14:13
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JUN 2, 2022
02/06/22 - Health Suites: How to better manage eczema flare ups while flyingOn Health Suites, while many are rejoicing over the easing of travel restrictions, those with atopic dermatitis may not be too excited at the prospect of travelling, especially those with moderate to severe forms of the disease. Melissa Hyak speaks to Dr Mark Tang, Consultant Dermatologist, The Skin Specialists & Laser Clinic to find out how we can manage moderate to severe eczema while travelling.
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14:32
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JUN 2, 2022
02/06/22 - Market View: How does the quantitative tightening in the US have an effect on markets in the region?On Market View, Melissa Hyak speaks to Sani Hamid, Director for Wealth Management, Financial Alliance to discuss today's markets with focus on whether or not Shanghai’s easing of virus restrictions offer an instant panacea to an Asian slowdown; how quantitative quantitative tightening have an effect on markets in the region; and OPEC+'s meeting.
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12:15
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JUN 1, 2022
01/06/22 - Soul of Business: What are the trends in managing a hybrid workforceOn The Soul of Business, as borders reopen and COVID-19 restrictions have eased, we are now moving towards an endemic stage. Many are now able to return to the workplace, but hybrid working is still an option for most companies. Melissa Hyak speaks to Sami Ammous, Vice President Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) at Avaya to explore trends seen in the region in terms of managing a hybrid workforce.
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13:18
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JUN 1, 2022
01/06/22 - Market View: How can China's stimulus policies help support its virus-hit economy?On Market View, Melissa Hyak speaks to Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy of Asia at Mizuho Bank to talk about market movements as several COVID-19 restrictions ease today in the region, with a focus on how China's detailed stimulus policies can support its virus-hit economy; President Joe Biden's meeting with Fed chair Jerome Powell; and whether oil prices will continue to rise.
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12:05
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MAY 31, 2022
31/05/22 - Soul of Business: How real is the $0 commission fee on trading platforms?On Soul of Business, there’s some tough competition out there in the brokerage industry, as new online trading platforms have entered the market. Some adjusted their fees in response to low-cost online brokerages. Melissa Hyak speaks to Gavin Chia, Managing Director of Futu Singapore to find out whether or not a $0 fee actually means it’s free.
Highlights:
00:33 Moomoo's settlement fee is practically free right?
04:22 Is the commission cap important?
06:13 How do trading platforms make up income stream from reduced fees?
08:32 What are some of Futu Singapore's initiatives in Singapore?
10:38 What are the trends amongst people that use your trading platform?
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MAY 27, 2022
27/05/22 - Health Suites: How can femtech help women to know more about female health and wellness?On Health Suites, a recent Milieu Insight Study on femtech found that 85% of Southeast Asian women faced difficulty finding information and resources related to female health and wellness. Melissa Hyak speaks to Juda Kanaprach, Co-founder & Managing Director, at Milieu Insight to find out how femtech can step in and help.
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