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Charu Chanana, Market Strategist, Saxo Singapore discusses what will steer markets this week including investors reading into the latest robust jobs data lending more support for the Fed to hike rates higher for longer, as well as the Australian central bank's likely move to hike rates by 25 bps, and possibly give guidance on whether it is ready to pause.

Security Guards in Singapore have it tough. A recent survey by the Union of Security Employees (USE) stated that four in 10 face abuse at work and six in 10 are planning to leave. Muneer Mohammed, Founder, Stroztech shares his insights on how the company aims to bridge the gap between security technology firms and security guarding agencies.

Starting the week right every Monday is crucial for success, and this is a common practice among successful C-Suite business leaders.  On Mind Your Business every Monday, we will speak with a C-Suite leader on how they get to where they are today, and what it takes to be at the top and be at their best at all times. On the first episode, Rachel Kelly and Lyn-Lee Foo speak with a successful C-Suite business leader who has combined his expertise in real estate and experience, to venture into the storage industry, Danny Wong, Chief Executive Officer, Work+Store & Executive Officer, LHN Limited. This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg)

Work is underway as navy divers recover debris from the suspected Chinese spy balloon it shot down. But meanwhile, China has taken a strong stance, saying that it reserves the right to respond further. Ross Feingold, Director of Business Development, SafePro Group weighs in on how US-China ties are expected to go from here.  Produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Abhilash Narayan, Senior Investment Strategist, Standard Chartered Private Bank discusses how close the Federal Reserve, Bank of England, and European Central Bank are to slowing down rate hikes, and what that means for various currencies. Plus we  discuss the cautious outlook from tech earnings.

While car collectors are plenty, classic car collectors are few and far between in Asia. Some collect them as long-term investments, but others just seek to fufill their childhood dreams. Kumar Balasingam, President of the Classic Car Club Singapore shares the story behind this hobby of his that has grown by leaps and bounds.

Following the announcement of an 18-year-old student getting detained for making plans to take part in armed violence in Singapore and abroad in support of a terror group, Singapore’s Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam expressed concern over the trend of young people becoming self-radicalised. Counter Terrorism Specialist Dr Jolene Jerard, Executive Director, Centinel shares her insights on how the terror landscape is evolving, especially with the proliferation of digital platforms. Produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)

Find out what a '1-minute' sari is, and the best ways to drape a sari for running. Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times' foreign editor Bhagyashree Garekar chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe. They talk about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling crises.  In this episode, she chats with ST's India correspondent Debarshi Dasgupta. Some Indian women are choosing saris over shorts as they go jogging along busy streets. But as they transform the traditional wear into activewear of choice, they encounter taboos. Are saris and sneakers not a fit combo? Highlights (click/tap above): 1:19 So, what is a sari run? 5:06 Is it truly comfortable to run in a sari? The best ways to drape the sari for running? 7:40 The fastest marathoner in a sari 9:31 Are saris more popular today? Heard of a '1-minute' sari, sari over jeans? 12:23 As India becomes the world’s most populous nation, are women becoming healthier? Read Debarshi Dasgupta’s article here: https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/nine-yards-of-freedom-indian-women-take-to-running-in-saris-to-break-taboos Produced by: Bhagyashree Garekar (bhagya@sph.com.sg), Ernest Luis, Hadyu Rahim and Fa’izah Sani Edited by: Hadyu Rahim and Fa’izah Sani Follow Letter From The Bureau Podcast every first Friday of the month on our Asian Insider Podcast channel here: Channel: https://str.sg/JWa7 Apple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWa8 Google Podcasts: https://str.sg/wQsB Spotify: https://str.sg/JWaX SPH Awedio app: https://www.awedio.sg/ Website: http://str.sg/stpodcasts Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Read Bhagyashree Garekar’s articles: https://str.sg/whNo Read Debarshi Dasgupta’s articles: https://str.sg/wtmh Read ST's Letters From The Bureau: https://str.sg/3xRd Register for Asian Insider newsletter: https://str.sg/stnewsletters --- Discover more ST podcast channels: In Your Opinion: https://str.sg/w7Qt Asian Insider: https://str.sg/JWa7 Health Check: https://str.sg/JWaN Green Pulse: https://str.sg/JWaf Your Money & Career: https://str.sg/wB2m ST Sports Talk: https://str.sg/JWRE #PopVultures: https://str.sg/JWad Music Lab: https://str.sg/w9TX Discover ST Podcasts: http://str.sg/stpodcasts Discover BT Podcasts: https://bt.sg/pcPL --- Special edition series: The Unsolved Mysteries of South-east Asia (5 eps): https://str.sg/wuZ2 Invisible Asia (9 eps): https://str.sg/wuZn Stop Scams (10 eps): https://str.sg/wuZB Singapore's War On Covid (5 eps): https://str.sg/wuJa --- Follow our shows then, if you like short, practical podcasts! #STAsianInsider

With skyrocketing housing loan rates and additional buyer's stamp duty in Singapore, many people are having second thoughts about purchasing a second home or investment unit. But what if you could buy an investment property that is almost 90 percent cheaper than an average Singapore 1-bedder condo, and not only that, earns up to 10 percent rental income each year....will you consider it?  Sounds too good to be true? Well, apparently hundreds of Singaporeans have already invested in these homes in Australia and New Zealand - we are talking about tiny homes. What exactly a tiny home? How is it a viable investment option for property lovers? Well, in Mind Your Business on The Breakfast show, Rachel Kelly and Lynn Lee Foo find out more from Adrian Chia, Co-founder and CEO, Big Tiny. This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg)

Rob Carnell is Head of Research and Chief Economist Asia Pacific for ING discusses why markets seem to be filtering out the Fed's messaging to only hear what they want to hear, as stock markets push higher despite the prospects of more rate hikes to come.