Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek
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Get a head start to your work day with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek from 6am to 9am. Listen to insightful discussions on the stories and issues that matter the most to you and be apprised of the markets and the companies to watch.
APR 27, 2023
27/04/23 - Bigger picture: UOB Q1 profit leaps 67%, thanks to higher ratesGlenn Thum, Research Analyst, Phillip Securities Research discusses what to expect in the coming quarters after UOB reported strong Q1 earnings as high interest rates boosted its profit margins, even as its CEO flagged growing concerns over global growth following banking crises in the United States and Europe.
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07:53
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APR 27, 2023
27/04/23 - Morning Shot: An early analysis & prediction of the 2024 US Presidential Election by world renowned historian80-year-old US President Joe Biden has officially announced his bid for re-election. And this comes just months after former President Donald Trump put forth his re-election bid before being criminally indicted.
How is the 2024 campaign shaping up, and will we see a Biden-Trump rematch?
Renowned historian who has correctly predicted the winner of every presidential race since 1984, Dr Allan Lichtman, Distinguished Professor in History at the American University with an insightful analysis.
This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
Presenter: Lynlee Foo
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12:38
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APR 27, 2023
27/04/23 - Mind Your Business: From Jewellery to Jesmonite - How a former ID crafted a business in sustainable homewareOn Mind Your Business, we have an inspiring story of a former interior designer who turned her passion for crafting into a sustainable homeware business.
Her brand believes in connecting communities through creativity, and she also employs ex-convicts and youths, providing them with opportunities to learn new skills and to guide them back to society.
Lynlee Foo and Ryan Huang find out more from Joyce Orallo Lim, Founder, Chokmah(pronounced hok-mah, a Hebrew word which means wisdom).
This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg)
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10:31
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APR 27, 2023
27/04/23 - Why do majority of Business Leaders in Singapore prefer a Robot to make their decisions?Did you know that 76% of business leaders in Singapore would prefer a robot to make decisions for them. That’s according to a study by Oracle and New York Times bestselling author Seth Stephens-Davidowitz.
To help demystify some of these data points and provide some insights into the study, we speak to Chris Chelliah, Senior Vice President, Technology and Customer Strategy, Oracle Japan and Asia Pacific.
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10:24
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APR 26, 2023
26/04/23 - Are ultra-high-net-worth buyers the new saviours of Singapore's investment landscape?While many people are taking a wait-and-see approach, the recent banking turmoil has instead buoyed interest in commercial properties among ultra-high-net-worth private buyers.
The sale of level 20 at The Solitaire on Cecil at $4,325 set a new benchmark, making it the highest commercial transaction per square foot in Singapore’s CBD.
Jeremy Lake, Managing Director, Investment Sales & Capital Market at Savills Singapore shares his expertise on the record breaking transaction and the profile of many such buyers in the commercial property sector.
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11:58
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APR 26, 2023
26/04/23 - Bigger Picture: Practical steps investors and companies can take to mitigate the VC winterJames Alexio, Director, Restructuring, Kroll discusses how companies can protect their cash, access additional liquidity, and revise business plans to mitigate the drier times when funding is harder to come by.
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09:54
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APR 26, 2023
26/04/23 - Morning Shot: Will there be a winner in the global chip war?Turmoil is brewing on the global chips front as the United States urges South Korean chipmakers not to fill any market gap in China if Beijing bans US memory chipmaker Micron Technology from selling chips. The EU has also struck a deal to boost its semiconductor production as the bloc races to reduce its dependency on Asian suppliers.
Professor Alex Capri, Senior Lecturer at the NUS Business School, and Research Fellow at the Singapore-based Hinrich Foundation weighs in on where the global chip war is headed.
This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
Presenter: Lynlee Foo
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APR 26, 2023
26/04/23 - Mind Your Business: Revolutionizing carbon measurement for climate projects with machine learning and spatial dataThe coastal cities in Southeast Asia are sinking faster than anywhere else in the world, and Singapore is no exception.
This makes climate change the greatest challenge of our generation.
To find out what can be done, Lynlee Foo and Ryan Huang speak with Alfie Robertson, Head of Strategy, GAIT Global - a climate tech company specializing in A.I., big data systems and green project analytics - on their methodology, as well as expound on how the grant from Temasek Foundation is helping them develop a blue carbon methodology.
This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg)
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10:51
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APR 25, 2023
25/04/23 - Bigger Picture: How a low volatility approach pays offKent Hargis, Co-Chief Investment Officer of Strategic Core Equities, AllianceBernstein discusses how to navigate the rising uncertainties with a low volatility approach, as well as how technology and healthcare stocks are being redefined in terms of offensive and defensive qualities.
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08:11
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APR 25, 2023
25/04/23 - Morning Shot: Understanding cracks on your rice bowl as a result of the global rice crisisWith rice production for 2023 set to log its largest shortfall in two decades - whose rice bowls will be affected?
Peter Timmer, Thomas D Cabot Professor of Development Studies, Emeritus at Harvard University shares his take on what’s moving rice stocks and prices across the world.
This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
Presenter: Lynlee Foo
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