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.
JUL 29, 2021
29/07/21 - Cryptocurrency Adoption Trends in SingaporeDigital asset exchange The Independent Reserve released its inaugural Cryptocurrency Index in Singapore, finding that around 43% of Singaporeans actually own cryptocurrency, with a more positive attitude towards digital assets than even Australia. But what do they make of volatility surrounding the crypto space, and what should investors do when trying to evaluate which cryptocurrencies to favor? Raks Sondhi, Managing Director for the Independent Reserve in Singapore, joined us on Prime Time to discuss the report.
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JUL 29, 2021
29/07/21 - As Indonesia becomes the epicentre of the pandemic, what preventative steps are being taken?Indonesia has become Asia's Covid-19 epicenter, overtaking India, and on Sunday, President Joko Widodo extended the partial lockdown in parts of the country to August 2nd. On Prime Time, Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go speak to Linda Yulisman, Indonesia Correspondent, Straits Times who shares the latest on the situation in the country.
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JUL 29, 2021
29/07/21 - Tech Talk: Chip shortage, iPhone 14 rumors & should you get the Steam Deck?On Tech Talk, hosts Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly spoke to Soon Kai Hong, Senior Producer, Tech360.tv about the latest happenings in the tech world, including the on-going chip shortage, the new steam deck, and iPhone 14 rumours.
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JUL 28, 2021
28/07/21 - Eco Money: Opportunities for Asia to Build a More Sustainable FutureIn The Spotlight, hosts Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly spoke to Jean Ang, Managing Director, Citi APAC Markets Investors Sales and Co-Chair of Citi Singapore ESG Taskforce about a recent survey conducted by Citi into regional ESG investment product trends.
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JUL 28, 2021
28/07/21 - Across the ASEAN: Optimism for Singapore Equities- - But What About the Rest?Despite recent setbacks related to the resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Singapore over the last 2 months- - JPMorgan's Chief Equity Strategist for the ASEAN region Rajiv Batra thinks that upside and gains for Singapore stocks is intact -- as long as investors vax and relax. But what about the rest of the region - -with sentiment dashed by even higher resurgences of COVID infections? Mr Batra joined us on Across the ASEAN to discuss.
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JUL 28, 2021
28/07/21 - ST: The Big Story, 28 JulyIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to ST’s Malaysia correspondent, Hazlin Hassan about the challenges front-liners there face and an update on the Covid-19 situation in the country.
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JUL 28, 2021
28/07/21 - Sustainable Singapore: Building resilient timber supply chains with DNA testingIn order to tackle the illegal logging trade in supply chains, and to protect forests from deforestation, Singapore company Double Helix Tracking Technologies, developed and commercialized DNA testing for wood. On Sustainable Singapore, Rhianne Lovell-Boland speaks with Darren Thomas, Co-founder & CEO of the company who shares more on how it all works and what more needs to be done to increase sustainable forest management.
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JUL 28, 2021
28/07/21 - GE’s Green Plan and Green Power StrategyPrime Time's Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Kazunari Fukui, Region General Manager, GE Power Services, Asia-Pacific about GE Power Services' thoughts on clean energy trends and the impact this is having on their business.
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JUL 27, 2021
27/07/21 - The Month that Was for Singapore Stocks and Possible Hope for Aviation PlaysLess than a week after Singapore renewed Phase 2-HA social restrictions to contain the surge in COVID infections linked to the KTV cluster and the Jurong Fish Port -- officials set out a roadmap that could see activities and travel normalized for fully vaccinated individuals. Terence Wong, CEO of Azure Capital, joined us to talk about what this may mean for Singapore's battered aviation stocks. He also contrasted the different restructuring moves for Sembcorp Marine and Capitaland, along with what he's looking out for this earnings season.
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JUL 27, 2021
27/07/21 - ST: The Big Story, 27 JulyIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, assistant video editor Olivia Quay and multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Dr Geraldine Tan, director and principal psychologist of The Therapy Room about the points that stood out for her from Education Minister Chan Chun Sing’s ministerial statement on the River Valley High School incident in Parliament.
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