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 29, 2022
29/04/22 - Weekly Wrap Up: Bar exam cheats named, do they deserve a second chance?We all make mistakes, but is it fair to have your name revealed to the mass public This was what happened to the six culprits that cheated in their Bar exam back in 2020. But is it ‘too much’ to release their identities? Can this possibly be the end for the culprits' law careers? Stefanie Yuen Thio, Joint Managing Partner, TSMP Law Corporation gives her take on this incident.
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10:47
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APR 29, 2022
29/04/22 - The Breakfast Brief: Singapore banks see profit hit amid volatility, inflationIn this morning's The Breakfast Brief, we discuss Singapore bank earnings numbers as they saw their profits drop in the first quarter, amid market volatility and ongoing concerns over inflation and supply disruptions.
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APR 28, 2022
28/04/22 - Bigger Picture: Meta earnings lift market sentimentSani Hamid, Director of Wealth Management, Financial Alliance discusses what are the takeaways from Facebook parent Meta's beat on user growth, and the significance of the Keppel-Sembmarine deal to merge, as well as Yangzijiang Financial Holdings' debut on the SGX.
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APR 28, 2022
28/04/22 - Stocks to Watch: HRnetIn this period of economic recovery, HRnet stocks are one to watch. As a company that operates in the areas of flexible staffing as well as professional recruitment in various industries, it has renewed programs such as those with MOH in order to capitalize on the high job vacancies not just in Singapore but around Southeast Asia.
Jarick Seet, Head of Small-Mid Caps (Singapore), RHB Investment Bank tells us more about it.
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APR 28, 2022
28/04/22 - Why It Matters: The ‘ghosting’ of Gen Z, what companies are getting wrong in their recruitment strategyAccording to research from recruitment firm Randstad, 43 percent of US employers surveyed have said that this particular ‘trend’ is currently happening when hiring a Gen Z. It's the scenario where a Gen Z candidate has accepted the job offer but only to bail out on it after, or what is known as “ghosting”.
The Breakfast Huddle speaks to Felix Tan, Co-Founder & CEO, Skilio us about the mindsets of Gen Z group entering the workforce and how it is related to companies getting their recruitment strategy wrong.
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APR 28, 2022
28/04/22 - Mind Your Business: Mad Monkey Hostels secures US$4.6M investment to accelerate expansion across Southeast AsiaCovid-19 has not spared the hostel industry around the world, as we see many closing down, not being able to stay afloat. But, as borders around the world are reopening, the industry is finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel.
The Breakfast Huddle speaks to KlaraGrintal, Chief Marketing Officer, Mad Monkey on how Mad Monkey Hostels is planning to expand across the region after securing US$4.6M of investments.
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APR 28, 2022
28/04/22 - The Breakfast Brief: Air Force One program sets Boeing back $1.2 millionToday in The Breakfast Brief, Facebook seems to be bouncing back after terrible previous quarter. Qualcomm shares are pushed up by 5 percent despite the issues caused by the lockdown in China, rising inflation and the Ukraine war. Lastly Boeing faces backlash from Air Force One deal made with then-President Donald Trump in 2018.
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APR 27, 2022
27/04/22 - Bigger Picture: How to find value in markets in slowing economyKen Peng, Citi Private Bank’s Head of Investment Strategy for Asia, discusses the various traits investors can look out including three themes: play defense, invest in areas of shortage, and invest in areas of policy turnaround.
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APR 27, 2022
27/04/22 - Mind Your Business: Simplifying tax compliance for businessesTo maintain stability and efficiency businesses must manage their financial infrastructure carefully. This includes managing their approach to tax compliance, allowing for flexibility to adapt to changing market conditions. This allows a company to thrive.
Sarita Singh, Revenue & Growth Lead for Southeast Asia, Stripe tells us more about how her company provides these opportunities for growth and expansion.
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