Money Matters with Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian
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Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities, Money Matters keeps you informed and ahead of the curve. Tune in daily to Hongbin Jeong and Chua Tian Tian from 4 pm to 7 pm on MONEY FM 89.3.
APR 5, 2022
05/04/22 - Russia Risks and Inverting Yield Curve FearsWhile markets continue to assess the dynamic uncertainties from Russia''s prolonged invasion of Ukraine and its impact on crude oil markets and inflation, should investors be so worried about the US yield curve inverting, and its reputation for being an omen of a future recession? Stephen Innes, Managing Partner at SPI Asset Management, joined us on Prime Time to discuss.
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APR 5, 2022
05/04/22 - In The Spotlight: The Wild Last Few Days in Crude Oil MarketsThis week on In The Spotlight, we take aim at the new questions raised over the last few days in the oil space. Will the Biden Administration's historic release of 180 million barrels of crude oil help temper surging oil prices? How is Russian oil finding its way into China and India? And might this cause certain rifts or shifts among other major oil producers that count the Asian giants as long-term clients? Sharon Cho, Oil Markets Reporter at Bloomberg, helps us take stock.
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APR 5, 2022
05/04/22 - All About NFT's Part 5: Regulate? But How?We've come to the final part of our short series on NFT's with the folks at Rajah & Tann, and we wrap things up by thinking about regulation. Is it necessary for such a new and fast-evolving space? Can regulators even do it effectively, and might they need to approach the regulatory issues in a different and novel fashion? Rajesh Sreenivasan, Head of Technology, Media and Telecommunications and Benjamin Cheong, Partner at Rajah & Tann, help us wrap things up.
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APR 4, 2022
04/04/22 - ST: The Big Story, 4 Apr - Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam announces she will not run for second termHong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam on Monday said officially that she will not be running for a second term, paving the way for the city’s No. 2, Chief Secretary John Lee, to make his bid for the post.
In The Straits Times' The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairiato Dirman spoke to Hong Kong correspondent Claire Huang to find out more.
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APR 4, 2022
04/04/22 - SGExtra: More support on the way for households given the economic impact of the conflict in UkraineFinance Minister Lawrence Wong told Parliament today that more support is on the way for households given the economic impact of the conflict in Ukraine, and some Budget measures will be rolled out earlier.
He noted that the war has contributed to a further spike in inflation around the world. Other factors, such as supply chain issues, have also contributed to rising prices.
On SGExtra, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor at The Straits Times to find out more.
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APR 4, 2022
04/04/22 - Forex Fridays: How Volatile Might 2Q Be?We're seeing volatility staying elevated and unpredictable heading into the second quarter of the year, and also impacting the second quarter. Khoon Goh, Head of Asia Research at ANZ, helped us kick off the new quarter on Forex Fridays, to talk about what's in store for currencies like the USD, the AUD, the RMB, and the unpredictable JPY.
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APR 1, 2022
01/04/22 - In The Spotlight: Latest updates from the war in UkraineThe US says invasion has been ‘strategic disaster’ for Moscow and Russian President Vladmiri Putin is isolated as peace talks due to resume.
In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke with Dr Samir Puri, Senior Fellow in Urban Security and Hybrid Warfare, International Institute for Strategic Studies for the latest on the war in Ukraine.
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APR 1, 2022
01/04/22 - SGExtra: Closing the STEM gender gap in SingaporeOn SGExtra, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Amelia Teng, Education Correspondent at The Straits Times about closing the gender gap in STEM as well as action plans from the White Paper on Singapore Women's Development.
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APR 1, 2022
01/04/22 - ST: The Big Story, 1 Apr - S'poreans make a beeline for old favourites in Johor Baru after land borders reopenThe Straits Times’ The Big Story broadcasts from Johor Baru after the full reopening of land borders between Singapore and Malaysia today.
Multimedia correspondent Hairianto Diman meets Singaporeans who have crossed the Causeway just to visit their favourite haunts, such as the famous Hiap Joo Bakery & Biscuit Factory.
He also speaks to Malaysia correspondent Ram Anand to find out how Johor Bahru is coming back to life after two years.
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MAR 31, 2022
31/03/22 - Asian Insider: Inside Hong Kong - Will Hong Kong pivot away from it's "zero-Covid" strategy?While Hong Kong is officially clinging to a "zero-Covid" strategy, recent actions suggest it is pivoting away from that at a time when most other major global cities are learning to live with the virus.
On the latest episode of Inside Hong Kong, Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Claire Huang, Hong Kong Correspondent for The Straits Times for the biggest headlines from the territory this week
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