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.
OCT 26, 2021
26/10/21 - In The Spotlight: US Senate examines Biden’s ambassador picks to SingaporeIn The Spotlight, hosts Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Patrick Cronin, Asia-Pacific Security Chair, Hudson Institute about his thoughts on the potential candidate for US ambassador to Singapore and what this would mean for the region.
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OCT 20, 2021
20/10/21 - ST: The Big Story, 20 OctIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, about 250 passengers arrived in Singapore yesterday morning, on the first two flights under the expanded quarantine-free travel scheme for travelers vaccinated against Covid-19.
Multimedia journalist Kimberly Jow speaks to one family flying in from Amsterdam.
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OCT 20, 2021
20/10/21 - Sustainable Singapore: Technology’s role in driving sustainability in the fashion industryThe fashion industry is responsible for 10% of annual global carbon emissions, but technology is disrupting this. The Bridge Fashion Incubator programme supports fashion startups to find product solutions through innovative technology, to combat fashion's climate crisis contribution.
On Sustainable Singapore, Rhianne Lovell-Boland speaks to Benoit Valin, Senior Programme Director of The Bridge Fashion Incubator who shares more about it.
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OCT 19, 2021
19/10/21 - Back to Basics - Ep 3 - How to buy the right insuranceNo matter what age you are, sometimes we all need a helping hand when it comes to our money. That’s why in this series, Rhianne Lovell-Boland speaks to financial experts, who simplify the key issues when it comes to spending and saving.
In this episode, Rhianne Lovell-Boland speaks to Vinod Nair, CEO at MoneySmart Group who shares what you need to know when it comes to buying insurance.
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OCT 19, 2021
19/10/21 - The Strong Gains in Indian Stocks This YearIndian stocks are among the best performers in the world, with the Nifty Index up more than 30% since the start of the year. It's a far cry from 6 months ago, when the Delta variant of COVID-19 threatened the life and livelihoods of more than a billion Indians. Kristy Fong, Senior Investment Director for Asian Equities at abrdn, spoke about the recent strength in both Indian equity markets and the IPO pipeline for the subcontinent's tech sector.
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OCT 19, 2021
19/10/21 - The Case for REITs Amidst Rising Rates and Reopening HopesThe outlook for REITs remains optimistic as the Singapore economy continues to reopen. But does a recovery in battered retail and hospitality REITs necessarily mean a rotation away from previous favorites in the industrial and logistics space? And are REITs vulnerable to a rising yield environment? UOB Kay Hian analyst Jonathan Koh joined us on Prime Time to outline their favorable outlook on Singapore's Real Estate Investment Trusts, as well as a brief look at Singapore's lenders.
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OCT 18, 2021
18/10/21 - ST: The Big Story (18 Oct)In The Straits Times' The Big Story, a new attraction in Somerset will be developed on a vacant plot of land next to the existing skate park opposite Orchard Gateway.
The authorities are seeking proposals from developers to offer "an attraction concept with differentiated and immersive experiences" for the site, as part of plans announced in 2019 to rejuvenate Orchard Road - Singapore's prime shopping belt.
Kevin Cheong, chairman of the Association of Singapore Attractions, shares more on the type of attraction that will work best for the area.
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OCT 13, 2021
13/10/21 - Sustainable Singapore: New study reveals only 4 in 10 organisations have a climate action planOn Sustainable Singapore, Rhianne Lovell-Boland is joined by Yoon Young KIM, Cluster President, Singapore, Malaysia & Brunei at Schneider Electric who reveals their recent study which has found only 4 in 10 Singapore organisations have a climate action plan in place, and shares more on how to improve this.
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OCT 13, 2021
13/10/21 - Western Australian Adventures onboard Dream CruisesTourism Western Australia has come up with a way to bring the experience of the Swan Valley and more to Singapore shores.
On Prime Time, hosts Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Ava Ang, Country Head for Tourism Western Australia to find out more about an interesting collaboration with Dream Cruises.
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OCT 12, 2021
12/10/21 - Back to Basics - EP 2 - The difference between credit and debit cards & how to use them responsiblyNo matter what age you are, sometimes we all need a helping hand when it comes to spending and saving our money. That’s why in this series, Rhianne Lovell-Boland speaks to financial experts, who take it 'Back to Basics'.
In this episode, Timothy Ho, Managing Editor & Co-Founder, Dollars and Sense shares the difference between credit and debit cards and how to use them responsibly.
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