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 15, 2021
15/09/21 - Sustainable Singapore: How ‘virtual universes’ technology can enable organisations to imagine sustainable innovationsInnovation software company, Dassault Systèmes is aiming to create a more sustainable world through their 'virtual universes' technology. It enables companies to simulate and evaluate products before the manufacturing process. On Sustainable Singapore, Rhianne Lovell-Boland speaks to Alice Steenland, Chief Sustainability Officer at Dassault Systèmes who shares more on how this is allowing for more green innovation.
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SEP 14, 2021
14/09/21 - Evergrande Contagion Risks and Lessons from the Asian Financial CrisisCould China Evergrande's growing financial woes and default risks spread across broader Asian markets similar to the Asian Financial Crisis almost 25 years ago? Ravi Velloor, Straits Times Associate Editor, brought up the case of South Korea's Hanbo Steel in the recent Asia Insider podcast, and how it helped catalyze the events of the late '90s. He joined us on Prime Time to discuss the similarities and differences between China Evergrande and Hanbo, if Singapore and broader Asian economies are at risk of a potential Evergrande collapse, and other potential risks.
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SEP 14, 2021
14/09/21 - How will President Biden's vaccine mandate impact US workers?President Biden announced new vaccine mandates which apply to more than 100 million workers, to spur more to get the Covid-19 shot. On Prime Time, Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly speak to Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, Singapore Management University who shares more on how this will impact US workers, gives his analysis on the US' vaccine diplomacy, and how new data might effect Biden's booster shot plan.
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SEP 14, 2021
14/09/21 - Powering Your Property: MSCI 2021 Real Estate Market Size ReportIn a year of unprecedented challenges, the managed real estate market continued to grow in 2020, accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic.
According to a recent report by MSCI, on a year-on-ear basis, the market size in APAC grew by 8.3% to US$2.8 trillion.
To find out where the the key drivers are, hosts Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Varun Malik, Head of Real Estate Client Coverage, Asia Pacific.
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SEP 13, 2021
13/09/21 - In The Spotlight: German elections & car free Sundays in ParisIn The Spotlight, Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Rich Preston, Presenter at the BBC about the headlines they're tracking in the week ahead, including a special election in California, a no-car day in Paris on Sunday and elections in Canada.
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SEP 13, 2021
13/09/21 - Recent Headwinds Hitting Singapore and Asian MarketsDespite seeing vaccination rates surpass 80% and hopes high with regards to an economic recovery and reopening, The Straits Times Index has seen shakier sessions that saw it fall below that 3100 level. Vincent Mortier, Amundi's Deputy Group CIO and Supervisor of Asia ex-Japan, thinks that as long as other economies and key trading partners remain closed, than Singapore's economic recovery will always be constrained. He also spoke on recent issues hitting Chinese markets and Amundi's strategy on Prime Time.
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SEP 13, 2021
13/09/21 - SGExtra: 'Concerns about academic freedom following the Yale-NUS merger are unfounded'In SGExtra, Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor, The Straits Times about the merger of Yale-NUS College and the University Scholars' Programme into the New College and what was discussed in Parliament.
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SEP 13, 2021
13/09/21 - ST: The Big Story, 13 SepIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, the first sitting of Malaysia’s fourth session of the 14th Parliament began yesterday, and the first under the newly minted government, led by Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaacob.
Assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to ST’s Malaysia bureau chief Shannon Teoh to find out more.
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SEP 12, 2021
12/09/21 - Forex Fridays: Taper Talk Stirring the Forex PotMore central bankers have begun talking about starting to taper monetary support extended during the height of the pandemic, while some like the Bank of Korea have also begun hiking rates, with more possibly down the road. Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics and Strategy at Mizuho Bank, joined us on Forex Fridays to discuss.
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SEP 10, 2021
10/09/21 - ST: The Big Story, 10 SepIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Professor Teo Yik Ying, dean of the Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health at the National University of Singapore on the key announcements from a press conference by the multi-ministry task force on Covid-19 on Friday.
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