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.
FEB 10, 2022
10/02/22 - Asian Insider, Inside HK (10 Feb) - Hong Kong's toughest Covid-19 restrictions come into forceWith Hong Kong’s toughest Covid-19 rules coming into force and the city seeing record breaking cases, Prime Time’s Rachel Kelly speaks to Claire Huang, Hong Kong Correspondent, Straits Times who breaks down the situation and highlights the challenges of its the Covid-zero strategy.
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FEB 10, 2022
10/02/22 - ST: The Big Story (10 Feb) - Education Minister Chan Chun Sing says half a million adults need to upskillEducation Minister Chan Chun Sing says the pace of acquiring skills and new knowledge must intensify as Singaporeans face the reality of having to change jobs every five years. On The Straits Times' Big Story Olivia Quay speaks to Journalist Ng Wei Kai who shares more of the details.
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FEB 10, 2022
10/02/22 - Of Rising Rates, Liquidity Concerns, Earnings, and Crypto Out in Wall StreetMarkets may stay volatile for much of the first quarter as investors come to grips with rising rates and tighter monetary policy. Edward Moya, Senior Market Analyst for OANDA, joined us on Prime Time to talk about market conditions on Wall Street, and fears of tighter liquidity that some strategists have raised. He also touched on the earnings season out in the US, and where crypto might head of monetary policy tightens.
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FEB 10, 2022
10/02/22 - NFTs - what do you need to know before you jump in with investment FOMO?Non-fungible token sales volume surged past the $4 billion mark in the last month, according to TradingPlatforms.com and data released by DappRadar.
Why are NFTs suddenly so popular and what do you need to know before you jump in with investment FOMO?
In Tech Talk, Prime Time's Rachel Kelly spoke to Seh Huan Kiat, Fintech Director at PhillipCapital to understand the tech behind the trend.
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FEB 10, 2022
10/02/22 - ST: The Big Story, 9 Feb - Organ donor named ST Singaporean of the Year 2021An organ donor who gave part of his liver to a one-year-old girl he had never met, has been named The Straits Times Singaporean of the Year 2021.
In The Big Story, multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Sakthibalan Balathandautham about receiving the accolade, as well as his activism in organ donation.
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FEB 9, 2022
09/02/22 - Across the ASEAN: Challenges and Solutions for Regional ManufacturersThe road ahead for Southeast Asia's manufacturers may still be a fairly uncertain one, with factories grappling with COVID-19 disruptions, supply chain inefficiencies and labor shortages, to name a few. And disruptions in Southeast Asia may have ripple effects across the global supply chain. Suraj Kamath, Director for Industry Consulting in the Manufacturing Sector at SAS, joined us on Across the ASEAN to talk about how integral ASEAN manufacturers have become to global industries, and if data driven solutions and technology might be able to help them solve these persistent issues.
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FEB 9, 2022
09/02/22 - Eco Money: Business Sustainability wishlist for Budget 2022The Singapore Budget is just over one week away, and a key theme this year is sustainability.
Industry leaders have said that the upcoming national Budget should offer businesses grants and other support to promote environmental, social, and governance issues.
In Eco Money, Prime Time's Rachel Kelly spoke to Professor Lawrence Loh Director, Centre for Governance and Sustainability at NUS Business School to find out what’s on the Budget wishlist of the business and investment community when it comes to ESG.
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FEB 9, 2022
09/02/22 - Sustainable Singapore: Solving complex food waste problems with the help of insectsFor most of us, flies are an annoyance, especially when they come near our food. However, a project in Singapore is looking at how food waste can be converted into nutrients for food production, with the help of the black soldier fly. On Sustainable Singapore, Rhianne Lovell-Boland speaks to Nalini Puniamoorthy, Assistant Professor at the Department of Biological Sciences at NUS who shares more on how black soldier flies can help reduce food waste, while also increase food production in a sustainable way.
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FEB 8, 2022
08/02/22 - World leaders step up talks amid Russia-Ukraine crisisAs world leaders step up talks on the Russia-Ukraine situation, Prime Time’s Rachel Kelly and Shehzad Haque speak to Professor Andrew Delios, Vice Dean, MSc Programmes, Department of Strategy & Policy, NUS Business School who shares if the timeline for diplomatic negotiations is dwindling.
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FEB 8, 2022
08/02/22 - ST: The Big Story (08 Feb) - ComfortDelGro to raise cab fares in MarchLeading taxi group ComfortDelGro will raise cab fares from March 1 - its first fare increase in a decade. On The Straits Times’ Big Story, Harianto Diman speaks to Senior transport correspondent, Christopher Tan who weighs in on what this means for consumers.
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