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 7, 2021
07/07/21 - Eco Money: Can can investors determine the authenticity of an ESG fund?This year, ESG funds have been the hot topic. But - How can investors determine the authenticity of an ESG fund?
For example, does adding the word “sustainability” to a fund really make it sustainable?
And how do they avoid issues such as greenwashing?
On Eco Money, Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Edris Boey, Head of ESG Research at Maitri Asset Management to find out more.
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JUL 7, 2021
07/07/21 - ST: The Big Story, 7 JulyIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to Professor Teo Yik Ying, dean of NUS' Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health for his insights on Singapore’s further reopening following an improvement in its Covid-19 situation.
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JUL 6, 2021
06/07/21 - In The Spotlight: Breakdown in OPEC+ talks & the Fed's meeting minutesIn The Spotlight, hosts Timothy Goh and Rachel Kelly spoke to Pushan Dutt, Professor of Economics and Political Sciences, INSEAD on regional breaking headlines - including the impact of the latest OPEC+ talks and the Fed’s upcoming meeting minutes.
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JUL 6, 2021
06/07/21 - The Case for Gold in the 2nd Half of the YearGold prices have had a rocky first half of the year, with inflation fears bolstering the precious metal at the start of April, only for spot prices to tumble after the Fed took on a more hawkish stance. Robin Tsui, Gold Strategist for State Street Global Advisors, still thinks there's some upside for Gold given expectations that the dollar's recent resurgence will be short-lived. He spoke to us on Prime Time discuss what he's tracking.
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JUL 6, 2021
06/07/21 - How Australia's Recent COVID-19 Flare-Up is Impacting Markets Down UnderDespite the RBA sounding rather dovish in its recent policy decision, the ASX 200 still fell on Tuesday. Shane Oliver, AMP Capital's Head of Investment Strategy and Chief Economist, spoke to us on Prime Time about how COVID-19 infections may be affecting Australia's economic and market outlook, along with his thoughts on whether commodity markets are headed for a supercycle.
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JUL 6, 2021
06/07/21 - What's shaping Singapore's property market in the second half of 2021?Public and private property prices have been on the rise in the past few months.
What’s driving this trend, and how prices are expected to move in the second half of the year?
Ismail Gafoor, CEO, Propnex Realty joins hosts Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly in Powering Your Property to tell us more.
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JUL 6, 2021
06/07/21 - Market View: Singapore PMI figures & outlook for Singapore’s three lendersShekhar Jaiswal, Head of Equity Research, RHB Singapore shares why RHB is overweight on Singapore's three lenders, and his top stock picks.
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JUL 6, 2021
06/07/21 - In The Spotlight: What's happening in the world of Cryptocurrency?In The Spotlight, Joanna Ossinger, Markets Editor, Bloomberg joins hosts Timothy Goh and Rachel Kelly to discuss the latest Bitcoin headlines.
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JUL 5, 2021
05/07/21 - Additional $1.2b Covid-19 support measures: How will Singapore firms & workers benefit?On Prime Time's new SGExtra segment, hosts Tim Go and Rachel Kelly spoke to Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor at The Straits Times about the latest updates and key issues discussed in Parliament on Monday.
Finance Minister Lawrence Wong announced that additional support measures for the recent period of heightened alert are expected to cost $1.2 billion.
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JUL 5, 2021
05/07/21 - Forex Fridays: How Resurgent COVID Cases is Impacting FX MarketsResurgent COVID-19 cases across the ASEAN and Australia have prompted lockdown extensions and reimpositions. But how might this affect the region's currencies? Han Tan, Chief Market Analyst at FXTM, joined us on Forex Fridays to discuss its potential impact, and what he's tracking heading into the second half of the year.
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