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Travel-deprived Singaporeans can now take a virtual trip to the scenic Shizuoka prefecture to soak in breathtaking views of the magnificent Mount Fuji, by flying a drone remotely. Akira Hirakawa, Co-Founder, Red Dot Drone shares more about the collaboration with Shizuoka Prefectural Government Singapore Rep. Office to bring Japan to us via drones and how they are making virtual tours as exciting as reality.

Regional Round-up Ep 16: How will the Aukus nuclear trilateral deal affect South-east Asia? 12:22 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses South-east Asia's top news developments. The Straits Times' regional correspondent Leslie Lopez chats with Money FM's Elliott Danker and Bharati Jagdish about the following points: Worries over potential nuclearisation in South-east Asia due to the Aukus trilateral security partnership agreement between the US, UK and Australia recently announced (1:57) Implications over Australia's acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines (4:07) Possible issues that could arise following the multilateral relationship (5:36) Malaysia's new portal for vaccinated travellers to apply for home quarantine (7:12) Indonesia's authorities cracking down on tax evasion to build up government revenues (9:47) Produced by: The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3, Fa'izah Sani Edited by: Dan Koh Subscribe to our Asian Insider Podcast channel to follow our various shows each week and rate us on your favourite audio apps: Channel: https://str.sg/JWa7 Apple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWa8 Google Podcasts: https://str.sg/Ju4h  Spotify: https://str.sg/JWaX Website: http://str.sg/stpodcasts Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Read Leslie Lopez's stories. Asian Insider newsletter. --- Discover more ST podcast series: Green Pulse Podcast: https://str.sg/JWaf Health Check Podcast: https://str.sg/JWaN ST Sports Talk Podcast: https://str.sg/JWRE Life Weekend Picks Podcast: https://str.sg/JWa2 #PopVultures Podcast: https://str.sg/JWad Bookmark This! Podcast: https://str.sg/JWas Lunch With Sumiko Podcast: https://str.sg/J6hQ Discover BT Podcasts:  http://bt.sg/podcasts Follow our shows then, if you like short, practical podcasts!

Manpreet Gill, Head of FICC Investment Strategy, Standard Chartered Bank discusses how investors will digest jitters around China Evergrande potential contagion ahead of the Fed's policy decision, as well as what's in store for EUR around the wide open German elections this weekend.

With international standards of clinical and corporate governance led by a professional management team and infrastructure to support its continuing expansion, Oracare Group is eager to continue to fly the Singapore flag high in the region. Andy Cropp, CFO, Oracare Group shares more about the contributing factors that allow Oracare Group to expand internationally amidst the pandemic and their partnership with smaller dental clinics.

The construction sector accounted for 2.7 percent of Singapore’s nominal gross domestic product in 2020. But with ongoing project delays and construction companies facing major issues, many in the sector find themselves struggling to survive. Ng Yek Meng, President, Singapore Contractors Association Ltd (SCAL) shares more about the challenges being faced and whether there is a pressing need to review contract models in the industry.  

Leslie Lopez, Regional Correspondent, Straits Times gives an analysis of the implication of Australia’s recent acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines in a trilateral deal with the United States and the United Kingdom on Southeast Asian countries, how it affects multilateral relationships, Malaysia's new portal for vaccinated travelers to apply for home quarantine, and more. 

China Perspective Ep 14: Hong Kong property tycoons the next targets of China's income inequality crackdown? 10:09 mins Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in China. Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow at Singapore Institute of International Affairs, stands in for The Straits Times' China bureau chief Tan Dawn Wei, who is on leave. He chats with Money FM 89.3's Elliott Danker and Bharati Jagdish about the following points: President Xi Jinping continues plans to reduce income inequality with Hong Kong property tycoons the next targets (1:10) Fears of China Evergrande's defaulting rattled global markets (2:40) Top regulators in China defend their crackdown (5:09) China urged at United Nations to curb its carbon emissions (7:48) Produced by: The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3 & Fa'izah Sani Edited by: Dan Koh Subscribe to our Asian Insider Podcast channel to follow our various shows each week and rate us on your favourite audio apps: Channel: https://str.sg/JWa7 Apple Podcasts: https://str.sg/JWa8 Google Podcasts: https://str.sg/Ju4h  Spotify: https://str.sg/JWaX SPH Awedio app: https://www.awedio.sg/ Website: http://str.sg/stpodcasts Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Read Tan Dawn Wei's stories: https://www.straitstimes.com/authors/tan-dawn-wei Asian Insider newsletter: https://www.straitstimes.com/tags/asian-insider --- Discover more ST podcast series: Green Pulse Podcast: https://str.sg/JWaf Health Check Podcast: https://str.sg/JWaN ST Sports Talk Podcast: https://str.sg/JWRE Life Weekend Picks Podcast: https://str.sg/JWa2 #PopVultures Podcast: https://str.sg/JWad Bookmark This! Podcast: https://str.sg/JWas Lunch With Sumiko Podcast: https://str.sg/J6hQ Discover BT Podcasts: https://bt.sg/pcPL Follow our shows then, if you like short, practical podcasts!

With most disinfectant technology being imported outside of Singapore, ASN Technologies provided the required technology and know-how to its Singapore Joint Venture company MaTerra Solutions to manufacture the ‘antimicrobial coatings’. Nitin Sarup Chowdhary, Founder, ASN Technologies shares how they are using molecular technology to develop innovative solutions for applications related to polymers, and why they have decided on setting up manufacturing here in Singapore. 

Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs gives an analysis of the potential impact of China Evergrande on the wider economy, China’s top regulators defending their market-roiling crackdown on various industries in a meeting with Wall Street executives, the curb of carbon emissions in China, and more. 

Mitul Kotecha, Chief Emerging Markets Asia and Europe Strategist, TD Securities previews the FOMC's meeting for potential tapering signals and how jitters around China's property sector will affect emerging markets.