Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

Phan Vee Leung, CIO, Trackrecord, discusses what trades worked in 1H23, and if there's further room to ride them including shorting the Japanese yen.

On the third episode of Work Matters - an exclusive series brought to you by the National Trades Union Congress celebrating workers’ contributions - Patrick Tay, Assistant Secretary-General of the National Trades Union Congress and Joseph Goh, General Secretary of the National Private Hire Vehicles Association and Member of the Tripartite Workgroup on Representation for Platform Workers dive into the key concerns faced by freelancers and how these workers can better protect themselves. Presented by: Ryan Huang This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg) 

In this episode of Mind Your Business, we take a closer look at how businesses and individuals can better safe-guard your finances while dealing with digital payments locally and globally. Damien Dugauquier, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer, iPiD - one of the young Singapore-based fintech companies in Singapore, shares one of the recent case studies of a fraud payment. The startup is founded in late-2021 and led by a global team who have held senior roles at major payments and technology companies, including SWIFT and Thomson Reuters. 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

In this last US Markets Wrap of the first half of 2023, Katie Stockton, Founder & Managing Partner of Fairlead Strategies explores whether now is the time to take an offensive stance in the tech sector and beyond. She also analyzes Micron's unexpected stock decline despite positive earnings, the susceptibility of the energy sector to oil price fluctuations, the significance of China's role in the second-half, and the market's response to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's statements. Presented by Sean Cheong / Produced by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg) This podcast is edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg)

Simon England-Brammer, Senior Managing Director, Head of EMEA & APAC Global Client Group of Nuveen discusses what investors should look out for in order to position their portfolios in an environment of rising inflationary pressures, how to become more invested in sustainability, as well as how to approach technology stocks.

In this episode of Mind Your Business, we take a look at the forefront of sustainable investments and climate solutions with GenZero, the green investment arm of Temasek. How is Singapore's leadership and GenZero's flexible investment approach reshaping the global carbon market? Whether you're an investor, environmental enthusiast, or simply curious about creating positive climate impact, you would want to get insights from GenZero's CEO, Frederick Teo, on decarbonization and innovations driving the transition to a greener future.  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

It’s a wake-up call, as this year’s ongoing spring wildfires in Canada get fiercer - working their way closer to the country’s worst on record. With future fires projected to be hotter and larger, we dig deep to uncover some of the root causes, impact on biodiversity, and how scientists are working to better tackle the situation, one genetic fragment at a time - with Dr Karen Hodges, Professor for Conservation Biology at The University of British Columbia and Elizabeth Clare, Assistant Professor of Biology at York University. Story produced and edited by: Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg) Voiced by: Ryan Huang Music/sound credits: pixabay & its talented community of contributors

From market volatility to recession signals, the Fed has a difficult task ahead of maintaining a delicate balance of its defensive strategies. So, how should investors position themselves in the second half of 2023? Should investors be optimistic about the recent momentum and go with the A.I. hype?   Victoria Fernandez, Chief Market Strategist at the Crossmark Global Investments gives us her take on the markets right now and the year ahead. Presented by: Sean Cheong This podcast is edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg)

Juncheong Too, Equity Dealer, Moomoo Financial Singapore, discusses the implications of a slowing China growth, the potential for a technical recession in Singapore as well as the fallout from any further unrest in Russia.

In this episode of Mind Your Business, we look at how an age old business has overcome initial scepticism to embrace digitalisation. Heng Foh Tong, a multi-generation Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) hall has defied industry norms, stood out from the crowd and carved a successful path in the digital age. Lee Chin Siong, Vice President, Heng Foh Tong Medical Hall joins us with Ben King, Managing Director, Google Singapore, who has helped the family-run SME with their digital journey.  With generative A.I. taking the tech world by storm now, how will Google continue to help local SMEs thrive and what can these small businesses look forward to? 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