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 8, 2021
08/09/21 - Sustainable Singapore: SEA's farmers cite climate change as key challengeResearch by Agricultural Biotechnology company CropLife Asia has found that nearly 70% of farmers in the region’s largest crop-producing countries cite the impact of climate change as a key challenge. On Sustainable Singapore, Rhianne Lovell-Boland speaks to Tan Siang Hee, Executive Director, CropLife Asia who shares more on what this means for regional food production, food security and the availability of nutritious food imported into Singapore.
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SEP 7, 2021
07/09/21 - In The Spotlight: 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks & US withdrawal from AfghanistanIn The Spotlight, hosts Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly spoke to Professor Andrew Delios, Vice Dean, MSc Programmes, Department of Strategy & Policy at NUS Business School about the upcoming t9/11 anniversary as well as the US withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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SEP 7, 2021
07/09/21 - Blockchain and StableCoins as Cross-Border Financing SolutionsXREX is a Taiwan-based startup that uses blockchain technology to address cross-border financing problems, and is expanding in Singapore. Christopher Chye, XREX's Managing Director for Singapore, spoke to us about how blockchain can be used to address these cross-border issues, how stablecoins figure in these solutions and if regulatory risks are a potential issue.
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SEP 7, 2021
07/09/21 - ST: The Big Story, 7 SepIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, assistant video editor Olivia Quay and multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Professor Dale Fisher, a senior consultant at the National University Hospital's Division of Infectious Diseases, about the roll-out of new measures to slow down the transmission of Covid-19 in Singapore.
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SEP 7, 2021
07/09/21 - Powering Your Property: International Plaza launches record $2.7b en-bloc tenderThe biggest project to be put up for collective sale, International Plaza, has been launched for tender at a reserve price of $2.7 billion. Could this shake up the CBD?
In Powering Your Property, hosts Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly spoke to Desmond Sim, CEO, Edmund Tie to find out.
Holders of the units at the International Plaza building on Anson Road have engaged property consultancy Edmund Tie to market the 45-year-old commercial block to potential investors.
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SEP 7, 2021
07/09/21 - Welcome to the SPAC Age, Singapore!The Singapore Exchange opened the door to SPAC listings, becoming the first major bourse in the Asia-Pacific to do so. Tham Tuck Seng, PwC's Capital Markets Team Leader, joined us on Prime Time to discuss what this will mean for local markets, if the first mover advantage will last, and what advice he may have for retail investors looking to learn more about Special Purpose Acquisition Companies.
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SEP 6, 2021
06/09/21 - In The Spotlight: Binance announces changes to its offerings in SingaporeIn The Spotlight, hosts Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly spoke to Joanna Ossinger, Markets Editor, Bloomberg about the changes to Binance offerings in Singapore, after regulators said last week that the company may be in breach of the Payment Services Act.
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SEP 6, 2021
06/09/21 - ST: The Big Story, 6 Sep In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, assistant video editor Olivia Quay and multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Dr Leong Hoe Nam, an infectious diseases specialist from the Rophi Clinic at Mount Elizabeth Novena about the developments from the Covid-19 cases linked to bus interchange clusters.
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SEP 6, 2021
06/09/21 - SGExtra: Singapore to offer Covid-19 vaccine booster shotsIn SGExtra, hosts Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly spoke to Karamjit Kaur, News Editor, The Straits Times about Singapore’s fight against Covid-19, with the roll-out of vaccine booster shots expected to start this month.
Singapore will offer Covid-19 vaccine booster shots to people who are moderately to severely immunocompromised, as well as people aged 60 and above, and residents of aged care facilities.
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SEP 5, 2021
05/09/21 - Forex Fridays: Who Else Is Tightening?The US Dollar may be softening post-Jackson Hole, but attention now shifts to the ECB's meeting next week, with a reduction of asset purchases possibly on the agenda. Philip Futures' Mooris Tjioe dropped by on Forex Fridays to talk about who else may tighten in the last 4 months of the year, and if it matters for the SGD.
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