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.
JUL 18, 2024
18/07/24 - Industry Insight: Ascott’s Chelsea tie-up and expansion in EuropeThe Ascott Limited's Chief Commercial Officer, Tan Bee Leng, joins Lynlee Foo on Industry Insight, to share more about Ascott's partnership with Chelsea Football Club to be the 'Official Global Hotels Partner' of the English Premier League club, as well as developments in the serviced residence landscape in Europe.
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JUL 17, 2024
17/07/24 - Viewpoint: The Trump-Vance ticket. What will it mean for Asia?Republican presidential candidate, former President Donald Trump, has named his Vice President choice and it is Senator James David Vance of Ohio, who is the most high-profile Trumpian cheerleader among senior Republicans. Observers say Donald Trump is doubling down on his MAGA efforts with this vice-presidential pick.
Jared Mondschein, Director of Research at the United States Studies Centre at the University of Sydney, offers his analysis and what a Trump-Vance ticket could mean for Asia.
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JUL 17, 2024
17/07/24 - Industry Insight: Will AI replace human resources in the future?As more organisations welcome Artificial Intelligence into the workplace and becomes more commonplace, even the once human-centric Human Resources (HR) function has integrated machine learning into various processes. What is the future of HR if AI continues to advance? How can AI emerge as a powerful ally for HR? Parul Sharma, a highly experienced HR practitioner with The Economist Group shares more on ways AI is shaping a new era of human resources.
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JUL 17, 2024
17/07/24 - Market View: Trump Media & Technology Group Corp (Nasdaq: DJT) - A technical analysisThe shares of Donald Trump's media company, Trump Media & Technology Group Corp (Nasdaq: DJT) surged on Monday after a failed assassination attempt on the former United States president over the weekend. With double digit swings in both directions daily, what do traders need to know if they want to trade this stock. What do you need to know if you want to short this stock?
Sean Cheong and Isaac Lim, Chief Market Strategist at moomoo Singapore, break down the characteristics and the technical analysis of this stock.
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JUL 16, 2024
16/07/24 - ECO MONEY: Millionaires opting for climate resilient citiesAn unprecedented 128,000 millionaires are expected to relocate worldwide this year.
That’s according to the latest report from Henley and Partners.
The great migrations comes as the world grapples with a perfect storm of geopolitical tensions, economic uncertainty, and social upheaval, millionaires are voting with their feet in record numbers.
Now, another factor is increasingly weighing on the minds of the wealthy when it comes to residency, and that is climate change.
Rachel Kelly speaks to Dominic Volek, Group Head of Private Clients at Henley & Partners to find out more.
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JUL 16, 2024
16/07/24 - Industry Insight: What to consider before buying property in BaliRecently, there have been reports that real estate investment in Bali is heating up., especially with buyers from Singapore and Hong Kong. This comes as Asian investors look for high rental yields in a post-Covid revival where a tourism revival and the rise of digital nomadism are boosting rental yields. Bali is also attracting domestic migrants who are drawn to the region’s infrastructure and burgeoning tech scene. Widya Lestaluhu, International Director - Head of Hong Kong, Thailand & Indonesia, at property agency Benham & Reeves, tells us more about Bali real estate, where the opportunities are and what foreign investors need to know.
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JUL 16, 2024
16/07/24 - AI: The gap between promise and realityAlthough many believe that A.I. only emerged in recent years, its foundations reach back further than that. A look into AI’s current and future use cases in human life as we mark AI Appreciation Day (July 16) and celebrate the history and accomplishments of A.I. tech. Jess O' Reilly, Area Vice President, Asia at UiPath joins us on the show and shares her views on AI usage and adoption, how AI and automation are transforming businesses and the gap between promise and reality.
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JUL 16, 2024
16/07/24 - Market View: The Ringgit gains to become the best performing Asian currencyThe ringgit climbed to its highest in six months against the US Dollar and the Singapore Dollar, to become the best performing major Asian currency last week.
The Malaysian stock market also has been on a winning streak.
Is the improvement in both the Malaysian currency and their stock market related?
So how much more expensive is it for us to visit Malaysia now?
How do you trade the Ringgit?
Yeap Junrong, Market Strategist from IG, shares his analysis and how to trade this currency pair.
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JUL 15, 2024
15/07/24 - What's For Lunch: Spilling the tea on moon-powered kombuchaMoon Juice Kombucha, a microbrewery in Singapore, blends traditional brewing with modern wellness practices. Its brewing process goes according to the lunar cycle, and is inspired by biodynamic principles - a fusion of ancient wisdom and cutting-edge health practices. Founder Emily Loo reveals the essence of the moon-powered mys-tea-cal health brew.
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JUL 12, 2024
12/07/24 - A tech reviewer’s experience with Apple Vision ProThe world's first spatial computer is here in Singapore at last!
Apple, has been positioning the Apple Vision Pro as the future of computing that seamlessly blends digital content, with the physical world to deliver powerful spatial experiences that transform the way people work.
Lynlee Foo speaks to Krist Neo, Founder of Geekbytes, to find out about her experience.
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