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.


OCT 5, 2022
05/10/22 - Your Health: Living with Covid-19 and what you need to know about HFMD
Dr Leong Hoe Nam, Infectious Disease Expert at the Rophi Clinic joins #TheAfternoonUpdate to talk about the uptick in Covid-19 cases, and tell us all about what we need to know to combat HFMD.
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OCT 4, 2022
04/10/22 - Money in the Market: What's the future like for crypto as the industry becomes more regulated?
Singapore was an early proponent of crypto regulation, attempting to establish itself as a hub for global digital-asset companies. But it’s been a year of high-profile crypto failures and market meltdowns. Several of the biggest casualties of the crypto winter was based in Singapore. And amidst these tightening of regulations, Independent Reserve is one of the first virtual asset service providers to obtain full licensure approval in Singapore. On Money in the Market, co-founder and CEO of Independent Reserve Adrian Przelozny joins us to tell us more on the current crypto space and how Independent Reserve has navigated through such regulatory challenges.
09:44

OCT 4, 2022
04/10/22 - Eco Money: Blended finance and the road to net zero
The Monetary Authority of Singapore will contribute to a $5 million Asia climate solutions grant - This is part of a push to move closer to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The grant will be hosted by a global network for blended finance. The funding was announced at the inaugural Transition Finance Towards Net Zero Conference.  The Monetary Authority of Singapore, together with knowledge partners McKinsey & Company and Convergence Blended Finance, hosted the event which sought to bring together key public and private sector stakeholders to mobilise capital at scale to help economies and corporates decarbonise. Rachel Kelly speaks with Sven Smit, Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company to find out more. 
10:29

OCT 3, 2022
03/10/22 - What's Trending: Finding the 'End of the Rainbow'
Rachel Kelly speaks with Director, Tracie Pang, and Actress Mina Kaye - to find out more about the upcoming production 'End of the Rainbow'. The hit musical drama about the final days in the life of legendary songbird, Judy Garland is Pangdemonium’s latest production. It opens at Drama Centre Theatre on October 7. https://pangdemonium.com/production/end-of-the-rainbow/
13:27

OCT 3, 2022
03/10/22 - Money in the Market: What are some trading strategies that may work in the current market?
Markets are experiencing turmoil not seen since the last financial crisis due to various factors such as climate risks, geopolitical tension and rising inflation.  Therefore, investors are seeking new frameworks through which to see the world and identify investment opportunities. On Money in the Market, Aye Soe, CFA, Global Head of Core and Multi-Asset Product Management at S&P Dow Jones Indices joins us to share her observations on the current market trends with focus on volatility and inflation. 
09:21

SEP 30, 2022
30/09/22 - Market Hit: Why did shares of SATS plunge on major acquisition announcement?
On Money in the Market, Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at SGX, joins us to give us a wrap of what's been moving in markets this week, with focus on the STI's performance; top movers today, including ThaiBev and Sembcorp Marine; how ComfortDelGro and iWow Technology performed this week; as well as what to look out for next week. 
11:26

SEP 30, 2022
30/09/22 - The View: Preeti Nair on buying her first home
Are you looking to buy your first home? For many Singaporeans this is arguably the biggest and most significant investment they will make in their lifetime! The Afternoon Update spoke to Singapore influencer Preeti Nair AKA PreetiPls as she shares her top tips for buying your first home - her journey climbing the property ladder.
12:14

SEP 30, 2022
30/09/22 - Money in the Market: What have we not seen yet as we face market uncertainty?
Markets are deeply unsettled. Through the remainder of 2022, Citi Private Bank expects US employment to be positive, profits to marginally grow further, and inflation to start slowing. The Fed is fighting inflation with a potent combination of higher interest rates and Quantitative Tightening. On Money in the Market, Ken Peng, Head of Asia Investment Strategy at Citi Global Wealth Investments, joins us to tell us what we have not seen yet as we face market uncertainty. 
07:41

SEP 29, 2022
29/09/22 - Money in the Market: A look back at September- Was it the worst? Or is the worst yet to come?
It’s been a bumpy and volatile ride with markets this month - the month of September, Which is historically known as the worst month for stock markets. Stocks, bonds, commodities, currencies, and futures have been moving violently from day to day. So was September the worst month of this year? On Money in the Market, Terence Wong, CEO of Azure Capital, joins us to give us a rundown of the volatility in global markets during the past month, but he says the worst may not be here yet.
11:08

SEP 29, 2022
29/09/22 - SIEWCAST: LNG's role in powering the energy transition
Transition - A buzzword that has dominated energy conversations over the last 2 years.  Liquified Natural Gas or LNG is often seen as a valuable source that can power the shift to renewable sources. To find out more about the key LNG trends Rachel Kelly spoke to Martin Houston, Vice Chairman, Tellurian. This SIEWcast is brought to you by Singapore International Energy Week and Money FM 89.3 in Partnership with ExxonMobil. SIEW is an annual platform for energy professionals, policymakers and commentators to share best practices and solutions within the global energy space.
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