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.
NOV 2, 2021
02/11/21 - Powering Your Property: Knock-on effects of the new Prime Location Public Housing modelOn Powering Your Property, Prime Time's Timothy Go speaks to Ku Swee Yong, Chief Investment Officer at Kasa Singapore who shares more details about the recently announced Prime Location Public Housing model and the impact it will have on the future of Singapore’s real estate landscape.
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NOV 2, 2021
02/11/21 - PMIs and Central Bank Decisions to Kick off NovemberThough China's Caixin PMI figures showed slight expansion, it differed from the official PMI gauge that saw manufacturing on the mainland contract for the second straight month. Shane Oliver, Chief Economist and Head of Investment Strategy, joined us from Sydney to take a health check of China's manufacturing sector, what it will mean for Australia's commodity exports, as well as key decisions from the RBA and the Federal Reserve in coming days.
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NOV 1, 2021
01/11/21 - Update on SG's ICU capacity & WP MP Raeesah Khan referred to Parliament privileges committeeOn Prime Time, Timothy Go speaks to Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor, The Straits Times who shared some of the biggest stories from parliament including; How Singapore intends to tackle the ICU bed crunch, updates on the situation at the Westlite Jalan Tukang dorm and details about Workers' Party MP Raeesah Khan lying in Parliament about details of a sexual assault case.
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NOV 1, 2021
01/11/21 - Could Facebook’s Meta hold the answer to the next hot crypto?Coming up in the Best of Prime Time, Timothy Go and JP Ong spoke to Joanna Ossinger, Markets Editor, Bloomberg about the latest on cryptocurrency trends, from Squid Game, to Ether and Shiba Inu.
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NOV 1, 2021
01/11/21 - ST: The Big Story, 1 NovIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Workers’ Party MP Raeesah Khan has admitted to lying in Parliament about details of a sexual assault case that she alleged was mishandled by the police.
Leader of the House Indranee Rajah has raised an official complaint against her for breaching Parliamentary privilege, and asked for the matter to be referred to the Committee of Privileges.
Multimedia Journalist Hairianto Diman spoke to Journalist Rei Kurohi about the role of the committee and the possible outcomes from the investigation.
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NOV 1, 2021
01/11/21 - Forex Fridays: Previewing the Fed's Upcoming DecisionNext week, the Federal Reserve makes its next policy decision, with many expecting the FOMC to lay out plans to taper its massive bond buying program. Peter Chia, Senior FX Strategist for UOB, joined us on Forex Fridays to talk about how the Fed's next actions may shape the USD and the broader FX space, and also look at policy decisions from the Bank of Japan and the European Central Bank in the last days of October.
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OCT 29, 2021
29/10/21 - In The Spotlight: Gold loses some of its sparkle in Q3 2021Gold lost some of its sparkle in the third quarter - demand fell 7% on year.
The World Gold Council says this drop was almost exclusively driven by ETFs – which swung from very large inflows in Q3 2020 to modest outflows this year.
Jewellery, technology and bar and coin were significantly higher than in 2020.
Prime Time's Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go find out more from Andrew Naylor, Regional CEO of World Gold Council.
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OCT 29, 2021
29/10/21 - ST: The Big Story, 29 OctIn The Straits Times' The Big Story, Singapore confirmed its first case of the Covid-19 Delta Plus variant yesterday, in an imported case detected on Tuesday.
Assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to Dr. Leong Hoe Nam, an infectious diseases physician from the Rophi Clinic to find out why this subvariant is expected to be similar - in transmissibility and severity of illness - to the Delta variant that is ravaging the world.
Dr. Leong also outlines the conditions for a variant to be classified by the World Health Organization as a variant of concern.
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OCT 29, 2021
29/10/21 - How helpful is HDB's new prime location public housing model? Future Housing Board flats in certain locations will be subject to tighter buying and selling conditions under a new prime location public housing model.
The model is aimed at keeping future HDB flats in prime, central locations affordable and inclusive.
On SGExtra, hosts Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Michelle Ng, Journalist, The Straits Times about the new scheme.
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OCT 28, 2021
28/10/21 - The STI's October Revival with Azure Capital's Terence WongFrom slipping below 3100 in worrisome fashion at the end of September -- the Straits Times Index rallied this month to test 3200 as reopening hopes and individual corporate actions trumped inflation concerns and rising COVID-19 infections in the country. Terence Wong, CEO of Azure Capital, joined us on Prime Time to recap the month that was for Singapore's markets, if inflation is something to really worry about, and if stocks can carry this positive momentum to the end of the year.
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