Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

In this third episode of the “Beautiful Business with Xero”, Alan Chang, Managing Director, Singapore Corporate Services, discusses which of the 4 Xero Beautiful Business Fund categories resonates the most with him in terms of helping small businesses boost their cash flow, increase income streams and cut operational costs. Presented by Lynlee Foo Podcast produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg)

Mark Giambrone, Head of US Equities and Portfolio Manager & Analyst, Barrow Hanley Global Investors weighs in on how much higher rates might go, implications of a higher inflation on the American economy and whether the AI boom continues to be a bright spot. Presented by: Willie Keng Producer: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

In this episode of UOB ASEAN Conversations, Ian Wong, Managing Director, Group International Management, UOB, discusses how businesses across the ASEAN region can drive innovation and sustainability through investing in human capital, as new challenges emerge post-pandemic. Presented by Ryan Huang.  Podcast edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg) 

Abhilash Narayan, Senior Investment Strategist, Standard Chartered Private Bank, gives us a lowdown on their latest quarterly publication on global market outlook, citing three key data indicating that there will be a US recession in 2024. Presented by Willie Keng Podcast edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg)

Say goodbye to size guessing when you shop online for your shoes, and say hello to the perfect fit. One South Korean startup has come up with A.I. tech that helps customers find their perfect shoe size and at the same time, helps  businesses or brands enhance their product offerings and cut costs with reduced cart abandonment and returns.  Steena Lee, CEO and Founder, Perfitt joins us from South Korea to share about her inspiration behind her startup, their tech, their plans as well as her advice for fellow young entrepreneurs. Presented by Lynlee Foo 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

Singapore Post is pushing up its basic postage rates by 20 cents come October 9th, amid other adjustments to its postage structure. But coming against a backdrop of global declines in postal volumes, what must traditional postal firms do to survive the digital era? On this episode of Morning Shot, Goh Puay Guan, Associate Professor (Practice Track), Analytics & Operations at the NUS Business School shares his insights on the issue. Presented by: Lynlee Foo This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Nadine Terman CEO & CIO, Solstein Capital shares her insights on what's driving the markets as we head closer to a potential US Government shutdown, whether the recent big moves in duration bonds are signalling the start of a rally, and her advice on whether investors should be keeping short or long. Presented by: Willie Keng Producer: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

In this episode of C-Suite chat on Mind Your Business, we look at electric motorcycles that are reshaping Southeast Asia's transportation landscape, and very soon, Singapore, focusing first on delivery riders. With the recent news that Grab could be buying part of Foodpanda's business, will that in any way impact their launch? Joel Chang, Co-founder, Charged Asia - a Singapore headquartered electric motorcycle startup - weighs in on that. He also shares their success story in Indonesia and how it plans to replicate that in Singapore, en route to an ambitious goal of 10 million e-motorbikes.  Presented by Lynlee Foo 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

Kelvin Wong, Senior Market Analyst, OANDA weighs in on bonds with the 10-year Treasury yields its highest level since 2007, the sweet spot for investing in bonds and whether it is a good idea to diversify your bond portfolio across different durations to manage risks. Presented by Willie Keng Podcast edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg)

Singapore’s labour movement NTUC has called for more support both from the government and employers - in hopes of encouraging more workers to take part in training courses that improve their career and wage prospects. On this episode of Morning Shot, Desmond Tan, Deputy Secretary General at NTUC and Jeffrey Sim, Group CEO of SBS Transit share their insights on enhancing opportunities for workers to get training. Presented by: Lynlee Foo This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)