Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

Rob Hinchliffe, Portfolio Manager, Head of Global Sector Cluster Research, PineBridge Investments discusses some of the key investment themes including how near-shoring and “friend-shoring” are gaining traction, an increase in factory automation as well as net-zero spending ramping up.

Singapore has delivered its second voluntary national review to the United Nations. This comes just as the effects of climate change become increasingly visible. So, what chance does the world stand in its bid to turn the tides?  Professor Benjamin Horton, Director of the Earth Observatory of Singapore at NTUanalyses how efforts in the green space are changing and whether that is enough to help turn the tides. Presented by: Lynlee Foo This podcast is produced by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Chartered market technician Jay Woods, Chief Global Strategist at Freedom Capital Markets weighs in on the recent market movements which saw the three major averages- the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the Nasdaq and the S&P 500, all hitting a 52-week high.  Plus, second-quarter earnings season is off to a strong start amid an outlook that has gained traction after last week’s encouraging inflation data. But what can we make of the recent momentum? What will the Fed do at next week's FOMC meeting? Presented by: Willie Keng Producer: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Pierre Chartres, Fixed Income Investment Director, M&G Investments discusses why chances of a US recession are dropping, the growing pessimism around China's growth, and why Japan presents attractive upside for investors.

As the saying goes, "There is no magic pill to weight loss." In fact, there is no magic pill to anything.  But how about a "magical" cleaning tablet? In this episode of Mind Your Business, we talk to Jeremy Lee , Founder & CEO, SimplyGood - a company that is on a mission to make cleaning your home better for the environment and for your health. Their products are made from plant-based ingredients and are packaged in recyclable materials. They are also very effective at cleaning, so you don't have to sacrifice cleaning power for sustainability. Presented by Lynlee Foo and 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

Youth unemployment in China has hit a new record high as the country's post-pandemic recovery falters. Chinese youths are struggling to find employment in a shrinking job market. With 11.6 million college students who just entered the job market this summer, how will the situation evolve?  Ross Feingold, Director of Business Development at SafePro Group shares his insights on the stubborn problem. Presented by: Lynlee Foo This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Ryan Detrick, Chief Market Strategist at Carson Group weighs in on the effects of the strong labour market on markets, possibility of an additional rate hike, whether he is repositioning away from tech to move into other areas, as well as what to look out for in the next earnings season. Presented by: Ryan Huang  Producer: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Vasu Menon, Managing Director, Investment Strategy, OCBC Bank discusses how this week is setting up for investors, as more corporates report their numbers and a slew of US and China economic indicators give more insights into how much the global economy is slowing down.

Your past, no matter how bad it was, does not define your future. This describes our C-Suite leader in this episode of Mind Your Business to a T. Lawrence Wen, CEO, foodpanda Singapore shares how he overcame early childhood adversity to become one of the most successful young CEOs in Asia. He also shares what food he loves, why he loves the food business as well as his journey to success and advice for other young people who are facing challenges. Presented by Lynlee Foo and 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 Highlights of the conversation: (00.13) Introduction (01.38) Tell us about your venture into the F&B industry (03.04) What is your favourite food? (03.38) What are the lessons you've learnt from your parents' careers? (05.40) How has your dad's career shaped your approach towards gig workers? (07.19) Three most important qualities for young leaders (08.58) Improvements for foodpanda (10.37) What is the future of the food delivery industry? (11.39) What is your outlook for H2 of 2023? (12.40) What is one advice you would give to your younger self?

Lam Shumei, Managing Director of Poultry East Africa Ltd shares more about her journey setting up Rwanda’s first integrated chicken farm, and what the business opportunities and challenges are like in Africa. Presented by: Lynlee Foo & Ryan Huang This podcast is produced by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)