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.
SEP 20, 2021
20/09/21 - ST: The Big Story, 20 SepIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Dr Tan Teck Jack, CEO of Northeast Medical Group about Covid-19 self-test kits - and under what circumstances, and how frequent, should you self-test.
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SEP 20, 2021
20/09/21 - Assessing Risks in the Fixed Income SpaceFrom possible deleveraging and regulatory risks in China to tighter policy from the Federal Reserve, market sentiment has become more challenged in recent times, posing new challenges for bond investors. Eastspring Investments Fixed Income Portfolio Manager Goh Rong Ren joined us on Prime Time to discuss how these potential risks are informing their strategy, what risks he's tracking, and if it's impacted growing ESG investing trends in Mainland China.
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SEP 19, 2021
19/09/21 - Forex Fridays: Fed Decisions, China Slowdowns and ASEAN ReopeningsA big week ahead for monetary policy decisions, with the Federal Reserve leading the charge. Closer to home, China showed more signs of the economic rebound slowing down, while various parts of Southeast Asia begin reopening despite continued COVID-19 uncertainties. Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst for Exinity, joined us on Forex Fridays what this might all mean for the broader Forex markets.
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SEP 17, 2021
17/09/21 - In The Spotlight: Board diversity here in SingaporeIn The Spotlight, Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Alvin Chiang, Consultant at Russell Reynolds Associates about board diversity here in Singapore, and what companies need to do to navigate diversity and compliance.
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SEP 16, 2021
16/09/21 - Analysis on Malaysia’s historic bipartisan dealMalaysia is not expected to go to the polls for at least another year, under a historic bipartisan deal signed between the government and main opposition bloc Pakatan Harapan on Monday that paves the way for political stability and institutional reforms.
In The Spotlight, Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Adib Zalkapli, Director, BowerGroupAsia for an analysis on these developments.
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SEP 16, 2021
16/09/21 - The Power of Digitalisation in Driving Transformation in Social ServicesToday, the social services sector is faced with growing demand and greater complexity in providing social services, increasingly tech-savvy service users, and a lack of access to technology for those in need of most support.
But what exactly would the digitalisation of the social service sector look like? And where are we now on this journey?
On SGExtra, Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go speak with Pua Chieh Sze, Director and Principal Consultant of Customer Capital Consulting and Bruce Liew, Director of Sector Digitalisation and Transformation at the National Council of Social Service about how the social services sector is digitalising to make the delivery of social services more efficient.
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SEP 16, 2021
16/09/21 - Broader China Property Risks and Contagion ProbabilitiesBrock Silvers, CIO of Kaiyuan Capital, joined on us Prime Time discuss the ongoing troubles of China Evergrande Group and the broader Chinese real estate sector. In an extensive interview, Mr Silvers discussed what a potential collapse of Evergrande may mean for broader Chinese and Asian market stability, if regulators on the Mainland can stay on top of things, and what he thought of Blackstone's failed bid for SOHO China.
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SEP 15, 2021
15/09/21 - Eco Money: Investment opportunities in the greening of Asia’s transport industryAs governments across the globe rollout incentives to green transportation, an abundance of organizations are looking to jump on the eco train.
So how can investors tell where to look for the right opportunities?
In The Spotlight, Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Robert Carnell, Regional Head of Research, Asia-Pacific at ING about investment opportunities on the back of the greening of Asia’s transport industry.
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SEP 15, 2021
15/09/21 - ST: The Big Story, 15 SepIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to OCBC Bank’s chief economist Selena Ling about the Ministry of Manpower's second-quarter labour market report which shows that job vacancies in Singapore hit a record high of 92,100 in June.
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SEP 15, 2021
15/09/21 - Across the ASEAN: Is Growing Optimism for ASEAN Markets Warranted?JP Morgan is optimistic on the prospects of ASEAN markets as economies across the region begin to gradually reopen. But with COVID-19 uncertainties still lingering, are Southeast Asian economies ready to reopen? Rajiv Batra, JP Morgan's Chief Southeast Asia Equity Strategist, joined us on Across the ASEAN to talk about their growing optimism for Southeast Asian markets, and also to address the Straits Times Index's recent losses.
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