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.
MAY 19, 2022
19/05/22 - Market View: Are digital currencies becoming more mainstream?On Market View, Melissa Hyak is joined by Manpreet Gill, Head FICC Strategy at Standard Chartered Wealth Management to get an overview on markets amid ongoing concerns over inflation and increasing interest rates, with focus on the major indexes on Wall Street ending sharply lower; what effect China's lockdown has on Singapore; and whether digital currencies are losing their "outlaw" appeal.
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MAY 18, 2022
18/05/22 - Health Suites: Blood clots and flying post-Covid, what do we need to know?On Health Suites, with the full reopening of our borders, and international travel starting to pick up, some experts fear the incidence of venous thrombo-embolism (VTE) or blood clots in the veins, will also increase among Singaporeans as more people succumb to the travel bug, especially for far flung places. Melissa Hyak speaks to to Dr Sriram Narayanan, Senior Consultant Vascular Surgeon, The Harley Street Heart & Vascular Centre,to find out more and how to mitigate the risk of VTE.
Highlights:
1:16 : What is venous thrombo-embolism (VTE)?
2:24 : How fatal is VTE?
5:05 : What are the risk factors for Covid-19 patients?
7:10 : What the symptoms of VTE?
8:39 : What are the risks of VTE for flying post Covid?
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MAY 18, 2022
18/05/22 - Market View: Is recession imminent?On Market View, Melissa Hyak is joined by Manish Bhargava, CEO of Straits Investment Management Pte. Ltd to help us understand inflation, recession and what that means for all of us, with focus on Fed chair Jerome Powell's latest hawkish comment on interest rates hike to tame inflation; what to expect for the tech sector; and is recession imminent.
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MAY 17, 2022
17/05/22 - Soul of Business: What are the recruitment trends in 2022 and beyondOn Soul of Business, from remote working to hybrid events, talent shortages to the Great Resignation, the pandemic has shifted the world in which we work. Talent recruitment and retention has never been more pivotal than in today’s business landscape. Melissa Hyak speaks to Oswald Yeo, Co-Founder & CEO, Glints to find out more on the trends shaping the workforce in the region.
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MAY 17, 2022
17/05/22 - Market View: What's the impact of global market volatility on local markets?On Market View, Melissa Hyak speaks to Candace Li, Market Analyst, SGX, to take a an in depth look at how the heightened volatility in global markets are impacting our local and markets in the region, plus what to look ahead in the markets this week.
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MAY 13, 2022
13/05/22 - Health Suites: What should we know about an underdiagnosed yet progressive heart disease?On Health Suites, Melissa Hyak speaks to Dr Khoo Chun Yuan Consultant, Department of Cardiology, National Heart Centre Singapore,on an underdiagnosed and progressive heart disease called Trans’thyretin Amyloid Cardiomy’opathy or ATTR-CM. As it is underdiagnosed, how do we tell and what are the risks involved?
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MAY 11, 2022
11/05/22 - Market View : Is a tech bubble forming or is it bursting?On Market View, Melissa Hyak is joined by Sani Hamid, Director for Wealth Management of Financial Alliance, as they discuss US President Joe Biden's latest speech on considering lifting China tariffs to lower consumer prices, whether a tech bubble is forming or is it bursting? plus what should investors take note of for the rest of 2022.
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MAY 10, 2022
10/05/22 - Health Suites: The rise of dry eye disease amid the pandemic, what should we know about it?On Health Suites, the neverending exposure to digital screens have very real eye health consequences - among them, dry eye disease, which may sound rather mild, but can be a serious condition!
Melissa Hyakspeaks to Professor Louis Tong, Principal Clinician Scientist & Head of the Ocular Surface Research Group, @ Singapore Eye Research Institute (SERI), and Senior Consultant, Corneal & External Eye Disease Department, @ Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) and Dr Pat Lim is Head, TCM Ophthalmology Department, Chief Physician and Board Vice Chairman, Singapore Chung Hwa Medical Institution (SCHMI),to find out more.
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MAY 10, 2022
10/05/22 - Market View: Has inflation peaked? Has the markets bottomed out?On Market View, Melissa Hyak is joined by Abhilash Narayan, Senior Investment Strategist, Standard Chartered Private Bank, as they look at Asian equities mostly sinking Tuesday, following a rout on Wall Street as anxieties were fanned over rising US interest rates, surging inflation and the impact of China’s prolonged Covid lockdowns. With the CPI report coming up this week, has inflation reached its peak? Finally, what can investors look forward to for the rest of 2022?
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MAY 9, 2022
09/05/22 - Soul of Business: Low code, no code platform is the next digital revolutionOn Soul of Business, Melissa Hyakspeaks to Suresh Sambandam, CEO, Kissflow,about the big digital revolution that could change your mind.
Highlights:
00:50 : What is low code, no code platforms?
03:35 : What are the skills required?
05:57 : Why is the next digital revolution?
08:02 : Is it costly to implement?
11:03 : A successful case study
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