Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

We are spoilt for choices when it comes to food variety, especially in Singapore. Now, picture this: How about nasi lemak for your beloved paw-friends?  Not only that, we are referring to locally-produced fresh, premium and human-grade meals for our pets.  In this episode of Mind Your Business, Evans Sin, CEO, PetCubes & Dr Francis Cabana, Director of Nutrition, PetCubes, shares more about animal nutrition, how they are revolutionising the way pet owners care for their furry companions, and why education is key to establish a win-win situation for everyone in the industry. Presented by Ryan Huang This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg) Do contact her for topics: C-Suite, SME, Sustainability, Property, Intergenerational Family Business, Industry Outlook, Fintech

Safety is key, especially in higher-risk workplace environments such as construction sites.  But while Singapore accords stringent rules to workplace safety, the number of major injuries reported in the manufacturing and construction sectors saw an uptick in the first half of this year.  On this episode of Morning Shot, we explore the potential reasons behind, and solutions to developing a safer work culture within organisations and worksites, together with Edmund Ng, Director, International Safety Resource Centre. Presented by: Ryan Huang & Emaad Akhtar This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Parker Roy, Chief Revenue Officer at Axxess Capital shares his analysis on how markets are shaping up as the latest developments in US politics and Israel war take over headlines, what inflationary pressures mean for interest rates down the road, as well as opportunities investors can look at in the coming months.  Presented by: Ryan Huang Producer: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Harmful online content can affect people of all ages and demographics. Singapore is calling for more laws to empower those affected by cyberbullying and online sexual harassment, to take action - as a recent study by SG Her Empowerment found that 38 per cent of respondents have encountered such content.  On this episode of Morning Shot, we’ll be explore that and more Ben Goodman, Senior Vice President & General Manager for Asia Pacific, at identity and access management firm, Okta (Ok-tuh), as well as Lorraine Lim, Centre Head of SHECARES@SCWO, a one-stop centre providing holistic support for victims of online harms. Presented by: Emaad Akhtar This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Matt Taylor, Senior Director, FTI Consulting, weighs in on the impact recent strong US nonfarm payroll numbers may have on the Fed's upcoming interest rate decisions; whether US Treasury yields may continue to rise this week; the outlook for oil prices against the backdrop of escalating tensions in the Middle East; and what we can expect from Singapore's third-quarter GDP numbers. Presented by Emaad Akhtar Podcast edited by Emaad Akhtar (eakhtar@sph.com.sg)

Turning $5,000 into a seven figure sum in just over a year, that’s how a humble trader grinded it out to set up Asia’s first funded trader program to help skilled traders who have a lack of capital. Dean Wong, Founder and CEO, MPFunds shares how he is able to keep bouncing back from multiple failed business ventures to be on the winning track this time round. Presented by Ryan Huang This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg) Do contact her for topics: C-Suite, SME, Sustainability, Property, Intergenerational Family Business, Industry Outlook, Fintech

Many of us already live with A.I.now, but researchers say interactions with the technology will become increasingly personalised. However, with great power comes great responsibility. We explore both the future and risks of A.I when tech heavyweights convene at Tech Week Singapore with Dr. Ng Aik Beng, Regional Manager of NVIDIA AI Technology Centre (NVAITC) & Andy Kiwanuka, Managing Director for Asia Pacific at CloserStill Media. Presented by Ryan Huang This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg) Do contact her for topics: C-Suite, SME, Sustainability, Property, Intergenerational Family Business, Industry Outlook, Fintech

Robin Tsui, APAC Gold Strategist, SPDR ETFs, State Street Global Advisors, weighs in on whether central banks are building up their gold reserves to act as a hedge against risks; how the U.S. Fed and recession expectations will impact the gold market; and how the precious metal is faring against the U.S. dollar. Presented by Emaad Akhtar Podcast edited by Emaad Akhtar (eakhtar@sph.com.sg)

Did you know that one of the big headaches for electric vehicle (EV) drivers in Singapore was dealing with a complicated charging landscape? You had all these different networks, limited options, and it made owning an EV less appealing. But, here's the exciting part: a startup has recently launched Southeast Asia's largest electric vehicle roaming network, rolled out for commercial drivers for a start, and it's changing the game.  Kristoffer Jacek Soh, the Co-Founder & CEO, Beep, shares more about the IoT behind it, as well as plans to expand beyond Singapore shores.  Presented by Ryan Huang This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg) Do contact her for topics: C-Suite, SME, Sustainability, Property, Intergenerational Family Business, Industry Outlook, Fintech

What are the real challenges behind finding an equitable solution to balance out our needs and those whose livelihoods depend on the fossil fuel industry, versus the longer term goal of protecting Mother Earth? On this episode of Climate Connections, we dive into whether the complete phase-out of fossil fuels is a realistic dream with Dr Swati Sharma, Lecturer at NTU’s School of Social Sciences. Produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg) Voiced by: Ryan Huang & Emaad Akhtar Photo credits: pixabay & its talented community of contributors