The Afternoon Update with Lynlee Foo
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OCT 28, 2022
28/10/22 - The View: STEMPowering the next generation of female leadersThe inaugural STEM Festival is happening tomorrow - focused on building the pipeline of future female leaders - it aims to provide a platform for girls looking to explore the limitless possibilities of cutting-edge STEM organisations.
United Women Singapore is presenting interactive booths, panel discussions, workshops, human libraries, and 1-1 job consultations with over 15 partners.
Georgette Tan, President, United Women Singapore joined Rachel Kelly on The Afternoon Update to share more.
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OCT 28, 2022
28/10/22 - Money in the Market: Disappointing tech results and the effect on marketsAsian shares dropped today following declines on Wall Street as investors contended with disappointing results from tech giants. Recently, stocks have been influenced largely by the earnings season. On Money in the Market, Aninda Mitra, Head of Asia Macro & Investment Strategy, BNY Mellon Investment Management joins us to tells us more about the current market trends.
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OCT 28, 2022
28/10/22 - Money Fact: The World's Smallest Bank NoteIt’s been named as the world’s smallest note by the Guiness Book of World Records. The Romania 10 bani note is the smallest banknote ever issued. It measured 27.5 mm by 38 mm. That's about one tenth the size of a US$1 banknote.
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OCT 27, 2022
27/10/22 - Money in the Market: What should investors investing into the tech sector look out for?The US has taken unprecedented steps to limit the sale of advanced computer chips to China. The moves are designed to cut off supplies of critical technology to China that may be used across sectors including advanced computing and weapons manufacture. On Money in the Market, Ken Peng, Head of Asia Investment Strategy at Citi Global Wealth Investments, joins us to tell us more about these curbs and how they may impact the global economy.
Highlights:
1:01 - How reliant is China on semiconductors from the US?
2:35 - What do the curbs on China mean for the global economy?
3:19 - Effects on Japan and South Korea
4:26 - Long term effects for the tech sector
7:13 - Advice for those investing in the tech sector
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OCT 27, 2022
27/10/22 - SIEWCast: Scaling Singapore's Sustainable Energy FutureBy 2025, Asean aims to generate up to 23 per cent of its energy through renewable sources. South-east Asia is already home to several large-scale renewable power projects. Over the past few years, Singapore has increased its solar energy capacity exponentially - but this is only one pillar of the energy mix.
In a special SIEWcast brought to you by Singapore International Energy Week, Money FM 89.3 and ExxonMobil, Rachel Kelly speaks to Mr Koh Chiap Khiong, CEO, Singapore and Southeast Asia, Sembcorp Industries about the future of Singapore’s energy mix.
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OCT 26, 2022
26/10/22 - Money in the Market: 'Mr Yen' says the currency could plunge further to 170 per dollarYesterday we saw the Chinese yuan sliding to a new low after the People's Bank of China loosened its currency grip. Meanwhile, market participants are closely watching out for another possible intervention by Japanese authorities to prop up the Japanese yen. On Money in The Market, finance producer Hongbin Jeong speaks to Peter Chia, Senior FX Strategist at UOB to discuss this and other currency moves.
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OCT 25, 2022
25/10/22 - Money in the Market: What kind of problems do high global energy prices create for Asia?High global energy prices have been a major concern for Asian economies. The impact of higher USD-denominated energy prices is being amplified by a strong USD. On Money in the Market, finance producer Hongbin Jeong speaks to Markus Müller, Chief Investment Officer ESG & Global Head Chief Investment Office at Deutsche Bank to find out how the rise in the global energy prices is affecting economies across Asia.
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OCT 21, 2022
21/10/22 - Market Wrap: Were Singapore REITs prepared for rising rates?The Afternoon Update, Anchor, Rachel Kelly and Dividentitan.com's Willie Keng speak with Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at the SGX to recap the highs and lows of this week's market moves - as well as to take a deeper dive into how sS-REITS are trading.
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OCT 21, 2022
21/10/22 - The View: True Colors Festival to livestream full eventThe long-awaited True Colors Festival featuring Katy Perry will be livestreamed free as part of its commitment to being accessible. It takes place on 19th and 20th November and presents more than 90 artists from around the world in a celebration of diversity.
The Afternoon Update, host, Rachel Kelly speaks to Audrey Perera - Executive Producer, True Colors Festival and rapper - Wheelsmith to find out more.
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OCT 21, 2022
21/10/22 - Money in the market: Will industrial investments continue to shine?Savills Research recently reported that industrial investment sales surged 240% quarter on quarter in Q3.
In Money in the Market - Rachel Kelly and Willie Keng spoke with Alan Cheong, Head & Director of Research & Consultancy, Savills for his outlook on the investment potential of different property sectors.
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