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Synopsis: The Business Times Podcast channel showcases niche series Money Hacks, Mark To Market, WealthBT, PropertyBT and sponsored series.
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- 725 - S2E44: Market Focus Daily: Thursday, April 18, 2024 (Ep 44)
Asian markets and currencies rebound after G7 leaders pledge support against the US dollar; TSMC reports 9% rise in net income due to AI demand; Apple’s CEO to meet Lawrence Wong in Singapore this week.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at: bt.sg/btwealthbt
BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt
BT Podcasts: bt.sg/pcOM
BT Branded Podcasts: bt.sg/btbrpod
BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson
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Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 724 - S1E7: Lens on Daily: Thursday, April 18, 2024 (Ep 07)
Nine people are facing charges in what authorities are calling the biggest gold theft in Canadian history; Indonesia issues tsunami warning; Cordlife board lodges police report over ‘potential wrongdoings’ of former employees.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times.
Written by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg) / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at:bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at:bt.sg/btpropertybt
PropertyBT at:bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Money Hacks at:bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
BT Market Focus at:bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Podcasts at:bt.sg/podcasts
BT Branded Podcasts at:bt.sg/brpod
BT Lens On:bt.sg/btlenson
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Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 723 - S2E43: Market Focus Daily: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 (Ep 43)
Nikkei 225 drops to lowest level since February; Vietnam bails out Saigon Commercial Bank amid major fraud scandal; Singapore’s exports fell 20.7% year-on-year in March.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at: bt.sg/btwealthbt
BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt
BT Podcasts: bt.sg/pcOM
BT Branded Podcasts: bt.sg/btbrpod
BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson
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Wed, 17 Apr 2024 - 722 - S1E6: Lens on Daily: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 (Ep 06)
The United Nations human rights office has called on Israel to halt its support of attacks by West Bank settlers; Sri Lanka has rejected an international bondholders' proposal and in Singapore employers, must fairly consider formal requests from employees for flexible work arrangements from Dec 1, 2024.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times.
Written by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg) / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Feedback to: btpodcasts@sph.com.sg
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at:bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at:bt.sg/btpropertybt
PropertyBT at:bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Money Hacks at:bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
BT Market Focus at:bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Podcasts at:bt.sg/podcasts
BT Branded Podcasts at:bt.sg/brpod
BT Lens On:bt.sg/btlenson
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Wed, 17 Apr 2024 - 721 - S2E42: Market Focus Daily: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 (Ep 42)
Asian stocks fell as fears of Middle East conflict grows; China’s GDP expands 5.3% in Q1, but retail and manufacturing remain sluggish; Asian currencies slump against the US dollar.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Website: bt.sg/mktfocus
Feedback to: btpodcasts@sph.com.sg
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at: bt.sg/btwealthbt
BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt
BT Podcasts: bt.sg/pcOM
BT Branded Podcasts: bt.sg/btbrpod
BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson
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Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 720 - S1E5: Lens on Daily: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 (Ep 05)
Jury selection begins in criminal trial for ex-US president Donald Trump in New York City; Pakistan declares state of emergency in the southwest of the country as torrential rains continue to batter the region; and in Singapore, political analysts expect a Cabinet reshuffle before or on May 15.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times.
Written by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg) / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Website: bt.sg/lenson
Feedback to: btpodcasts@sph.com.sg
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at:bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at:bt.sg/btpropertybt
PropertyBT at:bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Money Hacks at:bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
BT Market Focus at:bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Podcasts at:bt.sg/podcasts
BT Branded Podcasts at:bt.sg/brpod
BT Lens On:bt.sg/btlenson
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Tue, 16 Apr 2024 - 719 - S2E41: Market Focus Daily: Monday, April 15, 2024 (Ep 41)
Asian stocks fall after Iran’s attack on Israel; China stocks rebound as Beijing promises more support for markets; Ringgit, Rupiah among currencies struggling against the US dollar.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Website: bt.sg/mktfocus
Feedback to: btpodcasts@sph.com.sg
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at: bt.sg/btwealthbt
BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt
BT Podcasts: bt.sg/pcOM
BT Branded Podcasts: bt.sg/btbrpod
BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson
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Mon, 15 Apr 2024 - 718 - S1E4: Lens on Daily: Monday, April 15, 2024 (Ep 04)
Iran has warned Israel and the United States, of a much larger response if there is any retaliation. In Asia at least 14 people have been killed in landslides on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi and in Singapore, Mo Batteries will not proceed to launch a battery swopping service for electric motorcycles.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times.
Written by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg) / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Feedback to: btpodcasts@sph.com.sg
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at:bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at:bt.sg/btpropertybt
PropertyBT at:bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Money Hacks at:bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
BT Market Focus at:bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Podcasts at:bt.sg/podcasts
BT Branded Podcasts at:bt.sg/brpod
BT Lens On:bt.sg/btlenson
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Mon, 15 Apr 2024 - 717 - S1E167: Planning for the worst with an LPA: BT Money Hacks (Ep 167)
Who will make decisions about your personal welfare or finances if you lose mental capacity? On this episode, host Lee Kim Siang talks to lawyer Stefanie Yuen Thio about the vital importance of setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:41 What is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)?
02:34 Why LPA is important for everyone
07:16 How LPA fits into estate planning
10:19 LPA Disputes within the family
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Hosted by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg)
With Stefanie Yuen Thio, joint managing partner, TSMP Law Corporation
Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Emily Liu
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
Follow BT Money Hacks podcasts every first, third and fifth Monday of the month:
Channel: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
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Google podcasts: bt.sg/oeGP
Website: bt.sg/moneyhacks
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
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BT Mark To Market Podcast at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at: bt.sg/btwealthbt
PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt
BT Market Focus at: bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Podcasts at: bt.sg/pcOM
BT Branded Podcasts at: bt.sg/brpod
BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson
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Sun, 14 Apr 2024 - 716 - S2E40: Market Focus Daily: Friday, April 12, 2024 (Ep 40)
Euro falls to lowest level in five months as ECB set to cut rates; Asian markets fall following strong US inflation data this week; Bharti Hexacom makes biggest IPO in India, raising US$514 million.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Feedback to: btpodcasts@sph.com.sg
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at: bt.sg/btwealthbt
BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt
BT Podcasts: bt.sg/pcOM
BT Branded Podcasts: bt.sg/btbrpod
BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson
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Fri, 12 Apr 2024 - 715 - S1E3: Lens on Daily: Friday, April 12 (Ep 03)
In world news President Joe Biden, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, expected to announce a joint coast guard exercise. Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny’s autobiography to be released later this year. In Asia, tensions expected at Thai-Myanmar border and Singapore’s Minister for Home Affairs and Law expressed a clear commitment to protect all minorities.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times.
Written by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg) / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at:bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at:bt.sg/btpropertybt
PropertyBT at:bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Money Hacks at:bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
BT Market Focus at:bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Podcasts at:bt.sg/podcasts
BT Branded Podcasts at:bt.sg/brpod
BT Lens On:bt.sg/btlenson
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Fri, 12 Apr 2024 - 714 - S1E2: Lens on Daily: Thursday, April 11, 2024 (Ep 02)
The United States and Japan have announced a joint partnership to accelerate development and commercialization of nuclear fusion. Exit polls in South Korea showed the main opposition party and its allies were projected to win a majority and in Singapore dengue cases continue to rise.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times.
Written by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg) / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Feedback to: btpodcasts@sph.com.sg
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt
PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
BT Market Focus at: bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Podcasts at: bt.sg/podcasts
BT Branded Podcasts at: bt.sg/brpod
BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson
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Thu, 11 Apr 2024 - 713 - S2E39: Market Focus Daily: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 (Ep 39)
Japan’s central bank hints at another interest rate hike this year; TSMC shares rise after it’s awarded billions to expand in the US; Cordlife shares slump as 5,300 cord blood units affected by temperature breaches.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Feedback to: btpodcasts@sph.com.sg
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at: bt.sg/btwealthbt
BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt
BT Podcasts: bt.sg/pcOM
BT Branded Podcasts: bt.sg/btbrpod
BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson
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Tue, 09 Apr 2024 - 712 - S1E1: Lens on Daily: Tuesday, April 9, 2024 (Ep 01)
Iran’s foreign minister has accused the United States of giving Israel the “green light” for a strike on its consulate building in Syria, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said, that the Biden administration will push China to change an industrial policy and Singapore maritime start-up Pyxis and SP Mobility, a subsidiary of national grid operator SP Group has launched a trial for the first public electric harbour craft charging point in Singapore.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times.
Written by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg) / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt
PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
BT Market Focus at: bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Podcasts at: bt.sg/podcasts
BT Branded Podcasts at: bt.sg/brpod
BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson
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Tue, 09 Apr 2024 - 711 - S2E38: Market Focus Daily: Monday, April 8, 2024 (Ep 38)
Asian markets mixed after strong US jobs report; Chinese developer Shimao Group faces liquidation petition in Hong Kong; Philippine central bank keeps interest rate at 6.5 per cent.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice.
Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at: bt.sg/btwealthbt
BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt
BT Podcasts: bt.sg/pcOM
BT Branded Podcasts: bt.sg/btbrpod
BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson
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Mon, 08 Apr 2024 - 710 - S2E10: Making a difference with impact investing: BT Future of Finance (Ep 10)
Impact investing isn't just about financial returns; it's also about making a difference. However impact investing isn't without its challenges and complexities. We speak with Seah Kian Wee, CEO, UOB Venture Management to find out more.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
Follow on audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, or Google Home smart speaker devices. Produced by The Business Times, SPH Media.
This episode of Future of Finance podcast is presented by UOB.
Highlights:
00:37: Is there a growing interest in impact investing?
03:33: Focus on South-east Asia and China
04:51: Sectors that have seen the most impact
07:06: Challenges and risks
More about:
Written and hosted by Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg)
With Seah Kian Wee, CEO, UOB Venture Management
Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Lee Kim Siang & Emily Liu
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks
BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt
WealthBT at: bt.sg/btwealthbt
PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt
BT Market Focus at: bt.sg/btmktfocus
BT Podcasts at: bt.sg/pcOM
BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson
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Sun, 07 Apr 2024 - 709 - S1E42: Reits are under pressure. Is it time to invest? BT Mark to Market (Ep 42)
Higher interest rates and the reduced availability of debt is weighing on the whole Reit sector. Should investors look for winners among the biggest losers in the sector? Or, among the ones that have sustained their performance?
BT’s Ben Paul and Raphael Lim offer some answers.
Synopsis: Listen to senior correspondent Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate issues in Singapore in this podcast series based on his weekly column in The Business Times.
Highlights of the podcast:
01:45 Higher debt costs driving the whole sector
04:46 Should Kore have halted its distributions?
14:46 Sponsor failures fuelling internalisation push
19:41 One Reit that grew despite tough backdrop
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Sun, 07 Apr 2024 - 708 - S2E37: Market Focus Daily: Friday, April 5, 2024 (Ep 37)
Japan’s Nikkei 225 down 2% due to tech sell-off; Oil prices rise to 2024 high due to Middle East tensions; Seatrium short interest levels spike on SGX.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
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Fri, 05 Apr 2024 - 707 - S2E36: Market Focus Daily: Thursday, April 4, 2024 (Ep 36)
Asian markets rise on reassuring comments from the Fed; Gold hits record high of $2,304 an ounce; US dollar index near four-month high while yen nears decades low; Best World shares jump after company proposes selective capital reduction.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
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Thu, 04 Apr 2024 - 706 - S2E35: Market Focus Daily: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 (Ep 35)
Taiwan earthquake hits world’s largest chipmaker; Asian markets fell as investors rein in their bets on a June rate cut; Singtel shares slide on reports of failed Optus sale.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
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Wed, 03 Apr 2024 - 705 - S2E34: Market Focus Daily: Tuesday, April 2, 2024 (Ep 34)
Hong Kong shares rally on strong Chinese factory data; Isetan Singapore shares surge 150% after proposed privatisation announcement; UOB to cut One account interest rates effective May 1.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
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Tue, 02 Apr 2024 - 704 - S1E4: Preparing ourselves for retirement: BT Tech In Finance (Ep 4)
It’s never too early to start planning for retirement. As Singapore ages and living costs rise, there’s a growing risk of outliving our retirement savings. Lee Kim Siang sits down with Adrian Low from DBS to talk about how we can all get started with investing for retirement.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
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Highlights:
00:36 Why retirement planning starts early
03:12 DBS' holistic approach to retirement planning
04:50 Exploring DBS' Retirement digiPortfolio
08:28 Who should invest in DBS' Retirement digiPortfolio?
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Mon, 01 Apr 2024 - 703 - S2E33: Market Focus Daily: Monday, April 1, 2024 (Ep 33)
Asian markets rally with rebound in Chinese manufacturing activity; Japanese stocks weighed down by yen weakness; Isetan Mitsukoshi looking to privatise Isetan Singapore.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
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Mon, 01 Apr 2024 - 702 - S1E166: Is this another Bitcoin bubble? BT Money Hacks (Ep 166)
Bitcoin is having a major comeback this year. Not only have prices more than doubled, there are now funds tracking the cryptocurrency in the US stock exchanges. But some are worried this could be the beginning of another bubble.
Are we looking at another Bitcoin bubble, or is the cryptocurrency here to stay? Lee Kim Siang sits down with Coinhako’s Kelvin See for insights.
Synopsis: Every first, third and fifth Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
02:37 Bitcoin’s recent surge
03:51 What are Bitcoin ETFs?
07:02 What is Bitcoin halving?
10:16 Pros and cons of investing in bitcoin
13:59 Is it a good time to invest in bitcoin?
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Sun, 31 Mar 2024 - 701 - S2E32: Market Focus Daily: Thursday, March 28, 2024 (Ep 32)
Australian shares hit record highs; Tokyo stocks drop as investors locked in dividend rights; Two former Seatrium executives charged with corruption for paying more than S$20 million in bribes in Brazil.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 700 - S1E29: Looking for profit in Singapore private residential property: PropertyBT (Ep 29)
What attributes make a home a good investment buy? Is there value in buying landed homes? What are returns like for housing developers? Senior correspondent Leslie Yee gets insights from Fraxtor’s Samuel Lee.
Synopsis: Hosted by senior correspondent Leslie Yee, PropertyBT from The Business Times shares insights on all things Singapore property to help you on your property investment journey. Episodes feature views and insights from property analysts.
Highlights of the podcast:
03:33 Attributes of a good investment home
06:13 Landed homes
10:03 Homes versus non-residential property
13:51 Returns from housing development
Read Leslie’s articles:
A boring Dragon Year for the housing market could be ideal for locals looking to rightsize
Lower property tax helps, but retirees must pay heed to costs of owning private homes
Written and hosted by: Leslie Yee (lyee@sph.com.sg)
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Wed, 27 Mar 2024 - 699 - S2E31: Market Focus Daily: Wednesday, March 27, 2024 (Ep 31)
Japan warns of intervention as yen falls to 34-year-low; Thailand’s stock exchange continues decline on corporate setback; Singapore stocks rally on high factory output in February.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Wed, 27 Mar 2024 - 698 - S2E30: Market Focus Daily: Tuesday, March 26, 2024 (Ep 30)
Asian stocks mixed as traders cautious over US inflation data and earnings forecasts; Economists expect MAS to maintain monetary policy in April; Lum Chang shares sink on MD’s involvement in Iswaran probe.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Tue, 26 Mar 2024 - 697 - S1E7: Not everyone is thriving in Singapore: Lens on Singapore (Ep 7)
The idea that in shiny and successful Singapore, there might be citizens living in a cycle of poverty would seem preposterous to some. And yet the island does have low-income families struggling to survive amidst rising living costs. What is being done about it? Can DPM Lawrence Wong’s redefined Singapore Dream make things better for these families? And why should the average Singaporean even care? Claressa Monteiro finds out.
Synopsis: A monthly podcast series from The Business Times on current affairs, societal issues and government policies explored through the lens of how it impacts us in Singapore and in the region.
Highlights of the conversation:
00:35 Minimum income standards in Singapore
01:47 Challenges faced by low-income families
04:42 Government initiatives and social support
10:10 New policy shift - ComLink+
16:30 Future policies and outlook
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Hosted by: Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
With Denise Low, director of service delivery, Ministry of Social and Family Development; Dr. Ng Kok Hoe, senior research fellow, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy; Edmund Rodrigues, chairperson of family support services, Eurasian Association and Karen, recipient of ComCare and Eurasian Association assistance.
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro & Emily Liu
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Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 696 - S2E29: Market Focus Daily: Monday, March 25, 2024 (Ep 29)
Singapore’s inflation higher than expected in February; Tokyo stocks end winning streak in profit taking; Private equity deals in Asia plummet to decade low; Best World International seeks to delist by selective capital reduction.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 695 - S1E1: Disability insurance is good for everyone, regardless of age: BT Podcasts
It doesn’t occur to most of us to cover ourselves specifically for disability. But disability can strike at any time and any age. Lee Kim Siang speaks to David Yip, head of accident and health business at Great Eastern and Willis Lau, Great Eastern financial representative and financial influencer for more insights.
Synopsis: The Business Times Podcasts channel showcases niche series Money Hacks, Mark To Market, WealthBT, PropertyBT, Market Focus and sponsored series.
This episode is brought to you by Great Eastern.
Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only and does not have regard to the financial situation or particular needs of any particular person. GREAT CareShield is underwritten by The Great Eastern Life Assurance Company Limited. T&C apply. Protected up to specified limits by SDIC. Visit greateasternlife.com/greatcareshield for more product information.
Highlights:
00:50 How likely is it that one will become disabled?
01:44 An overview of GREAT CareShield
04:51 The importance of long-term care insurance
07:06 How much should one spend on long-term care insurance?
08:10 Busting the myth that disability is permanent
More about:
GREAT CareShield | Great Eastern Singapore
Put disability misconceptions to rest | Great Eastern Singapore
Health insurance | Great Eastern Singapore
Written and hosted by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg)
With David Yip, head of accident and health business, Great Eastern; Willis Lau, financial representative and financial influencer, Great Eastern
Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Lee Kim Siang & Emily Liu
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
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Sun, 24 Mar 2024 - 694 - S1E36: What’s next when shielding of Special Account is barred? WealthBT (Ep 36)
Some CPF members feel stopping the practice of “shielding” the Special Account is unfair, because they have lost the opportunity of a higher interest rate. But investing your CPF savings is more important than ever. What does this mean for your CPF returns?
BT’s Genevieve Cua gets insights from Samuel Rhee of Endowus.
Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve Cua.
Highlights of the conversation:
02:33 Does Endowus have a conflict of interest as CPF digital adviser?
05.35 Closing the shielding loophole: impact on confidence
08:36 Tradeoffs of not investing the Ordinary Account
11:54 How challenging is it to outperform the SA 4% rate?
14:59 Overcoming the biggest hurdles to investing
Written and hosted by: Genevieve Cua (gen@sph.com.sg)
With Samuel Rhee, chief investment officer, Endowus
Edited by: Emily Liu and Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Genevieve Cua & Emily Liu
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Sun, 24 Mar 2024 - 693 - S2E28: Market Focus Daily: Friday, March 22, 2024 (Ep 28)
Asian markets fall as Chinese yuan slumps to four-month low; Australia central bank sees another tough year ahead; Cordlife directors and former CEO arrested for breaches of disclosure obligations.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 692 - S2E27: Market Focus Daily: Thursday, March 21, 2024 (Ep 27)
Asian markets rally after Federal Reserve meeting on Wednesday; Gold prices surge to record high; Hong Kong Monetary Authority kept interest rates unchanged.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
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Thu, 21 Mar 2024 - 691 - S2E26: Market Focus Daily: Wednesday, March 20, 2024 (Ep 26)
Wall Street upbeat while the Fed meets on interest rate policy today; Japanese yen at four-month low after Bank of Japan ended negative interest rates; China maintains benchmark lending rates; Seatrium continues most volume traded on SGX.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
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Wed, 20 Mar 2024 - 690 - S2E25: Market Focus Daily: Tuesday, March 19, 2024 (Ep 25)
Japan ends negative interest rate after 17 years; South Korea promises tax cuts to boost shareholder returns; Vietnam hits record high trading volume amid speculation of President’s resignation.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
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Tue, 19 Mar 2024 - 689 - S2E24: Market Focus Daily: Monday, March 18, 2024 (Ep 24)
Bank of Japan widely expected to raise interest rates on Tuesday; Vietnam announces new trading platform as stocks rally; Ringgit bounces back from February low amid government efforts; Singapore non-oil exports down 0.1 percent in February.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
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Mon, 18 Mar 2024 - 688 - S2E9: Empowering young entrepreneurs for tomorrow: BT Future of Finance (Ep 9)
Starting a business is not an easy journey. Many obstacles along the way could make or break the dream. In this episode, BT’s Lee Kim Siang sits down with Paul Kan from UOB to talk about the challenges faced by young entrepreneurs in the startup landscape, and the resources out there for budding entrepreneurs.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
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Highlights:
00:40 Rising costs and cash flow management
02:26 Integrated solutions for business efficiency
04:02 Supporting women entrepreneurs
06:09 Advice for young entrepreneurs
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Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro
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Sun, 17 Mar 2024 - 687 - S1E165: Are luxury watches a viable investment? BT Money Hacks (Ep 165)
Watches are one of the most popular buys for wealthy Singaporeans. If you’ve seen one up close, you can see why they’re such beloved works of art. But can they pull their weight as investments?
BT’s Lee Kim Siang sits down with Nick Lim, director of second-hand dealer Chuan Watch to get to the bottom of this.
Synopsis: Every first, third and fifth Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:37 Pros and cons of watches as investment
02:58 How to evaluate a watch
05:59 Factors that influence the price of a watch
06:35 The Covid luxury watch boom and bust
Hosted by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg)
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Sun, 17 Mar 2024 - 686 - S2E23: Market Focus Daily: Friday, March 15, 2024 (Ep 23)
Markets slump after US inflation beats expectations; Hong Kong stocks fall after China’s central bank keeps rate unchanged; Japan’s companies agree to biggest wage hike in 33 years, Bank of Japan likely to end negative interest rate policy next week; No Signboard resumes trading, shares drop up to 90%.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Fri, 15 Mar 2024 - 685 - S2E22: Market Focus Daily: Thursday, March 14, 2024 (Ep 22)
Traders looking to US producer prices data tonight; Worries of a bubble trigger sell-off in India small-cap stocks; Singtel denies report of Optus sale.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Thu, 14 Mar 2024 - 684 - S2E21: Market Focus Daily: Wednesday, March 13, 2024 (Ep 21)
Higher US inflation data fails to dampen investor sentiment; Economists raise forecast for Singapore’s 2024 economic growth to 2.4%; Seatrium receives SGX approval to consolidate shares.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Wed, 13 Mar 2024 - 683 - S1E41: Behind the minority-investor movement at Great Eastern: BT Mark to Market (Ep 41)
A group of minority shareholders at Great Eastern have put through three resolutions to address their assessment of Great Eastern's shares. Their attempt to table these resolutions at the upcoming AGM has been rejected. What is next?
BT's Ben Paul sits down with independent investor Ong Chin Woo to discuss his concerns and breakdown the resolutions proposed.
Synopsis: Listen to senior correspondent Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate issues in Singapore in this podcast series based on his weekly column in The Business Times.
Highlights of the podcast:
01:21 Great Eastern’s board, minorities square off
04:42 Resolutions to align interests, unlock value
11:28 Shareholders of OCBC may stand to benefit
19:48 Minorities must be reasonable, willing to fight
Written and hosted by: Ben Paul (benpaul@sph.com.sg)
With Ong Chin Woo, independent investor
Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Ben Paul & Emily Liu
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Tue, 12 Mar 2024 - 682 - S2E20: Market Focus Daily: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 (Ep 20)
Hong Kong and China shares buoyed by share buybacks and higher inflation; Bank of Japan close to raising interest rates next week; SGX to launch short-term interest rate futures.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Tue, 12 Mar 2024 - 681 - S2E19: Market Focus Daily: Monday, March 11, 2024 (Ep 19)
Stocks in Japan, Australia and Singapore retreat after up tick in US unemployment; Japfa shares jump after report of potential privatisation deal.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
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Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 680 - S2E18: Market Focus Daily: Friday, March 8, 2024 (Ep 18)
Asian markets rally after positive Fed comments; Bank of Japan could start raising rates next week; Australian shares hit record high.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Fri, 08 Mar 2024 - 679 - S2E17: Market Focus Daily: Thursday, March 7, 2024 (Ep 17)
The Fed says rate cut still likely this year; China exports growth promising sign for demand; Gold prices near another record peak.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Thu, 07 Mar 2024 - 678 - S2E16: Market Focus Daily: Wednesday, March 6, 2024 (Ep 16)
Philippines central bank governor dismissed possibility of rate cuts; Prabowo Subianto targets 8% growth over next five years for Indonesia; Singapore shares rally on Wednesday despite global losses; Gold prices edge down from record high.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Wed, 06 Mar 2024 - 677 - S2E15: Market Focus Daily: Tuesday, March 5, 2024 (Ep 15)
China sets 5% GDP growth target; India’s Tata Motors to split into two listed firms; Malaysia Derivatives Exchange to launch soyoil futures contract.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 676 - S2E14: Market Focus Daily: Monday, March 4, 2024 (Ep 14)
Nikkei continues record-breaking rally; Thailand to clamp down on short selling; Great Eastern shareholders propose resolutions to table at AGM.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 675 - S1E164: How to stop fighting about money: BT Money Hacks (Ep 164)
You know how it goes: It’s been a long, stressful week. On a whim, you decide to treat yourself to a massage. Your partner gets salty. A fight ensues. How do you avoid this? Lee Kim Siang hears from one couple who’s figured it out.
Synopsis: Every first, third and fifth Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:22 Planning for big ticket purchases
04:09 Balance financial, emotional and physical responsibilities
07:24 Financial support for your in-laws
08:58 Budgeting as a couple
13:37 Treat your partner like a boss
Hosted by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg)
With Angela Teng, editorial director of The Simple Sum; and her husband Isaac Tan
Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro
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Sun, 03 Mar 2024 - 674 - S2E13: Market Focus Daily: Friday, March 1, 2024 (Ep 13)
Nikkei reaches all-time high as lower inflation in the US boosts global markets; Frasers Centrepoint Trust to replace Emperador on the Straits Times Index.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Fri, 01 Mar 2024 - 673 - S2E12: Market Focus Daily: Thursday, February 29, 2024 (Ep 12)
Australian shares hit record high; New Zealand central bank holds interest rate steady; AEM shares plunge after net loss in 2023.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Thu, 29 Feb 2024 - 672 - S2E11: Market Focus Daily: Wednesday, February 28, 2024 (Ep 11)
Singapore shares fall amid disappointing OCBC, City Developments earnings.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Wed, 28 Feb 2024 - 671 - S2E10: Market Focus Daily: Tuesday, February 27, 2024 (Ep 10)
Singapore stocks down as traders await US inflation data; Bank Negara says ringgit should appreciate this year; Hong Kong cracks down on crypto shops and exchanges.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Tue, 27 Feb 2024 - 670 - S2E9: Market Focus Daily: Monday, February 26, 2024 (Ep 9)
Singapore’s electronics output down in January; Seatrium reports S$1.7 billion net loss for H2 2023; Great Eastern net profit down 13 percent from 2022.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 669 - S1E35: Private debt: A golden age? WealthBT (Ep 35)
Private debt offers a stable, generally floating-rate income. But credit risks are elevated as financing conditions remain tight. Defaults are expected to rise. But some types of private debt carry lower risks than others.
Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve Cua.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:02 The lowdown on private debt
02:47 The golden age: strong returns and inflows
05:36 Getting a handle on credit risk
09:36 Attraction of private debt
11:17 What to look out for
Written and hosted by: Genevieve Cua (gen@sph.com.sg)
Edited by: Emily Liu and Claressa Monteiro
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Sun, 25 Feb 2024 - 668 - S2E8: UOB building community through art: BT Future of Finance (Ep 8)
UOB is a leading patron of art in Asia, championing Southeast Asian art and artists across the region over the past four decades. What is the connection between art and banking? How has this shared history shaped UOB’s business today?
Lee Kim Siang sits down with Christine Ip, head of group strategic communications and brand, UOB, to find out.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
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This episode of Future of Finance podcast is presented by UOB.
Highlights:
02:11 History of UOB’s Painting of the Year Competition
03:45 Art’s role in UOB Heartbeat, the bank’s CSR programme
05:29 The impact of UOB's Painting of the Year competition
06:54 Collaboration with customers and artists
08:01 Strengthening relationships with customers through art
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Hosted by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg)
With Christine Ip, head of group strategic communications and brand, UOB
Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Emily Liu
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
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Sun, 25 Feb 2024 - 667 - S2E8: Market Focus Daily: Friday, February 23, 2024 (Ep 8)
Inflation eases in Singapore; Tech gains drive Asian markets rally; Genting shares fall after disappointing earnings.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Fri, 23 Feb 2024 - 666 - S2E7: Market Focus Daily: Thursday, February 22, 2024 (Ep 7)
UOB shares fall after earnings missed expectations; US tech company Nvidia posts blockbuster earnings; Japan’s Nikkei 225 breaks historical record.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Thu, 22 Feb 2024 - 665 - S1E28: Property equities versus physical property: PropertyBT (Ep 28)
What are the pros and cons of buying property-related listed equities versus physical property? Should we hone in on real estate investment trusts? How will interest rate movements affect our investments? Senior correspondent Leslie Yee gets insights from Morgan Stanley’s Wilson Ng.
Synopsis: Hosted by senior correspondent Leslie Yee, PropertyBT from The Business Times shares insights on all things Singapore property to help you on your property investment journey. Episodes feature views and insights from property analysts.
Highlights of the podcast:
01:55 Outlook for Singapore property
05:02 Listed property-related equities
10:40 Reit opportunities
15:05 Impact of interest rate movements
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Written and hosted by: Leslie Yee (lyee@sph.com.sg)
With Wilson Ng, Singapore equity strategist and head of ASEAN property research, Morgan Stanley
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Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 664 - S2E6: Market Focus Daily: Wednesday, February 21, 2024 (Ep 6)
China boosts property sector; SIA shares tumble after weaker-than-expected earnings; Ringgit falls to 26 year low.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Wed, 21 Feb 2024 - 663 - S2E5: Market Focus Daily: Tuesday, February 20, 2024 (Ep 5)
China lowers mortgage prime rate to boost property sector; Iron futures slumps to three-month low; Singapore Exchange to issue S$300 million multi-currency notes.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Tue, 20 Feb 2024 - 662 - S2E4: Market Focus Daily: Monday, February 19, 2024 (Ep 4)
Chinese stocks get holiday boost; Olam Group says no evidence of fraud in Nigeria; Malaysian ringgit near record low.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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Mon, 19 Feb 2024 - 661 - S1E163: I’ve been laid off. What now? BT Money Hacks (Ep 163)
Layoffs seem to be happening left and right. What rights do Singaporean employees have in the face of retrenchment? How can you dispute your severance package? Lee Kim Siang finds out.
Synopsis: Every first, third and fifth Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
02:13 Singapore’s employment law provides limited protections for retrenchment
07:51 How Lazada fumbled their latest round of layoffs
12:01 How to negotiate your exit package
15:45 How to dispute your retrenchment
Hosted by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg)
With Amarjit Kaur, head of employment law, Withers KhattarWong; and Wong Siqi, content creator
Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Emily Liu
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Sun, 18 Feb 2024 - 660 - S2E3: Market Focus Daily: Friday, February 16, 2024 (Ep 3)
Singapore stocks rally as Budget 2024 promises more incentives for businesses in financial services, artificial intelligence and sustainability.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
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Fri, 16 Feb 2024 - 659 - S2E2: Market Focus Daily: Thursday, February 15, 2024 (Ep 2)
Asian stocks rally as Taiwan surges on AI demand and Subianto leads Indonesia election polls.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
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Thu, 15 Feb 2024 - 658 - S2E1: Market Focus Daily: Wednesday, February 14, 2024 (Ep 1)
Asian stocks fall as US inflation persists, and investors watch as Indonesia goes to the polls.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
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Wed, 14 Feb 2024 - 657 - S1E3: How tech will shape tomorrow's business: BT Tech In Finance (Ep 3)
HSBC Singapore explores the digital transformation of the banking industry and its impact on businesses through its Digital Horizons report. How will the four key trends highlighted in the report drive the bank's future transformation?
Priya Kini, head of commercial banking, HSBC Singapore, shares her takeaways with Claressa Monteiro.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
Follow on audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, or Google Home smart speaker devices. Produced by The Business Times, SPH Media.
This episode of Tech in Finance podcast is presented by HSBC Singapore.
Highlights:
00:59 Four trends driving change in businesses
03:33 Insights from the Singapore market
06:03 HSBC's role in supporting client's future needs
08:35 HSBC's own digital transformation journey
10:31 Responding to changing client needs
More about:
International Business Banking | HSBC Singapore
Building Smarter Business Together | HSBC Singapore
Written and hosted by Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
With Priya Kini, head of commercial banking, HSBC Singapore
Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Emily Liu
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
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Tue, 13 Feb 2024 - 656 - S1E40: Is this the end for Cordlife? BT Mark to Market (Ep 40)
Cordlife Group is in big trouble. Last November, the Ministry of Health suspended the company’s operations after it found significant issues with its cord blood storage system. How did things get so bad? Can the company really come back from this crisis? Ben Paul sits down with reporter Megan Cheah to break it all down.
Synopsis: Listen to senior correspondent Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate issues in Singapore in this podcast series based on his weekly column in The Business Times.
Highlights of the podcast:
01:55 Board failed investors and customers
06:05 More problems may come to light
08:41 Stock may have bottomed for now
14:52 Time to weigh options to unlock value
Written and hosted by: Ben Paul (benpaul@sph.com.sg)
With Megan Cheah, journalist, The Business Times
Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Ben Paul & Emily Liu
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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Sun, 11 Feb 2024 - 655 - S2E1: Market Focus Daily returning to BT Podcasts!
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu
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Produced and edited by: Lee Kim Siang & Claressa Monteiro
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Sat, 10 Feb 2024 - 654 - S1E162: Cashing in on Lunar New Year: BT Money Hacks (Ep 162)
It’s that time of the year again, where time-honoured tradition lines our red packets (and pockets) with cash. What’s the best way to make the most of our ang-bao money? Howie Lim finds out.
Synopsis: Every first, third and fifth Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
03:08 Importance of planning your finances
04:16 Saving is not sufficient
05:37 Understanding your needs versus wants
06:49 Step-by-Step guide to using your ang-bao money
07:46 Saving, spending and investing have to coexist
09:41 Where to start investing for a beginner
Hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Mey Wong, head of client experience at StashAway
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Emily Liu
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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Sun, 04 Feb 2024 - 653 - S1E1: Revitalising Growth Through Net Zero: BT Branded Podcasts
What if you were told that profits and the planet were not at odds? If you finance companies making the transition to cleaner energy, the outlook is bright for both economic and environmental growth!
Howie Lim speaks to Luke Edwards, managing director, Renewable Power & Transition, Brookfield Asset Management for more insights.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
This episode is brought to you by Brookfield Asset Management.
Highlights:
01:05 Interest in investing in net zero transition increasing
03:06 Investment in energy infrastructure must rise
05:53 Benefits to value chain productivity
11:55 Challenges with energy transition
14:23 Support for transition investing strategy
16:33 Building on the strategy
More about:
Brookfield Transition Investing
https://www.brookfield.com/zero-compromise
Renewable Power & Transition
https://www.brookfield.com/our-businesses/renewable-power-transition
Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Luke Edwards, managing director, Renewable Power & Transition, Brookfield Asset Management
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro & Howie Lim
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive Producer: Claressa Monteiro
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Tue, 30 Jan 2024 - 652 - S1E161: What should Budget 2024 bring to the table? BT Money Hacks (Ep 161)
These are trying times and all eyes are on Budget 2024, especially since rumours abound that it could be an ‘election Budget’. Howie Lim finds out what various industry experts think.
Synopsis: Every first, third and fifth Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
02:26 New tax incentives for corporates
05:31 To boost sustainability efforts
06:16 GE and elevated cost of living
08:12 Have Budgets done enough already?
10:31 What if wish lists don’t materialise?
Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Tan Wen Wei, analyst, Asia at EIU; Gene Kwee, partner, head of tax APAC at Mazars; and Yong Jiahao, partner, IGH & manufacturing, tax, KPMG in Singapore
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim & Emily Liu
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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Sun, 28 Jan 2024 - 651 - S1E27: Singapore property in the year of the dragon - boom or bust? PropertyBT (Ep 27)
How will Singapore property fare in the year of the wood dragon? Where are the winners and losers? What will Budget 2024 hold for Singapore’s property sector? Senior correspondent Leslie Yee gets insights from Wong Xian Yang of Cushman & Wakefield.
Synopsis: Hosted by senior correspondent Leslie Yee, PropertyBT from The Business Times shares insights on all things Singapore property to help you on your property investment journey. Episodes feature views and insights from property analysts.
Highlights of the podcast:
01:41 Outlook for private homes
06:51 High interest rates
09:52 Office and retail property prospects
12:57 Budget wishes and expectations
Read Leslie’s article:
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-features/five-suggestions-property-tax-tweaks-budget-2024
Written and hosted by: Leslie Yee (lyee@sph.com.sg)
With Wong Xian Yang, research head at Cushman & Wakefield
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Leslie Yee & Emily Liu
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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Wed, 24 Jan 2024 - 650 - S1E6: Is it really okay to not be okay? Lens on Singapore (Ep 6)
Since over 80% of Singaporeans say their risk of burning out has increased, why is talking about mental health issues at the workplace, well, still an issue? Is caring for one’s mental health really an organisation’s responsibility? Howie Lim finds answers to these questions.
Synopsis: A monthly podcast series from The Business Times on current affairs, societal issues and government policies explored through the lens of how it impacts us in Singapore and in the region.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:00 Business case for employee well-being
05:21 Younger employees expect and demand it
06:41 Employee well-being a corporate’s responsibility
08:16 Starts with empathetic bosses
11:27 Otis’ successful and ongoing journey
Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Anthea Ong, founding chairperson of WorkWell Leaders, Crystal and Gregor Lim-Lange, co-founders of Forest Wolf and Stephane de Montlivault, executive officer of Otis Worldwide and president of Otis Asia-Pacific.
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro & Howie Lim
Produced by: Howie Lim, Claressa Monteiro & Emily Liu
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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Sun, 21 Jan 2024 - 649 - S1E34: Investing profitably in 2024: WealthBT (Ep 34)
What is the outlook for interest rates and the impact on stocks and bonds? What is the outlook for Singapore and China? And is it time to exit fixed deposits and invest in what, exactly? Genevieve Cua interrogates Kelvin Tay from UBS Wealth Management.
Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve Cua.
This episode is brought to you by UBS Wealth Management.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:47 Impact of the Fed’s funds rate on stocks and bonds
04:42 Which elections will wield the biggest impact on markets?
07:12 Outlook for economy and asset growth
11:13 China’s outlook
15:15 Risks not adequately priced in markets
17:15 Most important asset allocation calls for 2024
More about:
UBS Wealth Management
https://www.ubs.com/sg/en/wealth-management.html
Written and hosted by: Genevieve Cua (gen@sph.com.sg)
With Kelvin Tay, chief investment officer of UBS Wealth Management
Edited by: Howie Lim and Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Genevieve Cua & Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
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Sun, 21 Jan 2024 - 648 - S1E2: Tech enabling digital inclusivity: BT Tech In Finance (Ep 2)
As many financial entities adopt a digital first approach, digital inclusivity becomes more of a concern. What can be done to assist those who face challenges adapting?
Serene Koh, head of group digital business and transformation, global consumer financial services, OCBC shares their strategies with Howie Lim.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
Follow on audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, or Google Home smart speaker devices. Produced by The Business Times, SPH Media.
This episode of Tech in Finance podcast is presented by OCBC.
Highlights:
00:58 How inclusive true digitalisation is
02:13 Digital first is not digital only
04:05 Digitally assisting when needed
06:20 Assisting less digitally savvy employees
09:29 Changing mindsets
11:16 Closing gaps in the transformation journey
More about:
OCBC Personal Banking Accounts
https://www.ocbc.com/personal-banking/deposits.pageOCBC Digital Silvers Programme
https://www.ocbc.com/personal-banking/campaign/silver-years-digital-workshops.pageOCBC Money Lock
https://www.ocbc.com/personal-banking/security/secure-banking-ways/ocbc-moneylock.pageWritten and hosted by Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Serene Koh, head of group digital business and transformation, global consumer financial services, OCBC
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
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Tue, 16 Jan 2024 - 647 - S1E6: Holistic job redesign the key: Hired (Ep 6)
HR can be the crucial conduit to catalyse the virtuous cycle which benefits businesses and their employees. Howie Lim gets Aslam Sardar, CEO of the Institute for Human Resource Professionals (IHRP) to explain how exactly job redesign can get that virtuous cycle going.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
Follow on audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, or Google Home smart speaker devices. Produced by The Business Times, SPH Media, in collaboration with WSG.
Highlights:
01:00 Job redesign from HR perspective
02:31 Trends for different sectors
03:41 IHRP addressing specific workforce challenges
06:06 The role of HR in job redesign
07:23 The strategic tool to help productivity increases
07:42 The poster children for job redesign
More about:
Workforce Singapore (WSG)
Job Redesign initiatives for different sectors
Support for Job Redesign under Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG-JR)
Written, hosted and produced by Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Aslam Sardar, CEO, the Institute for Human Resource Professionals (IHRP)
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive Producer: Claressa Monteiro
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Mon, 15 Jan 2024 - 646 - S1E160: Stablecoins to balance volatile crypto market? BT Money Hacks (Ep 160)
A trend in 2024 could be institutional players showing a keen interest in issuing their own stablecoins. And it’s a move that has been welcomed by the digital asset sector.
Howie Lim gets insights from Gerald Goh, co-founder and CEO Singapore of Sygnum
Synopsis: Every first, third and fifth Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:06 What exactly is a stablecoin
03:20 Stablecoins’ role in the larger ecosystem
06:37 Stablecoin market expanding
09:19 The growing need for regulation
12:43 Should investors look into stablecoins?
Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Gerald Goh, co-founder and CEO Singapore of Sygnum
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Sun, 14 Jan 2024 - 645 - S1E10: SPH Media and TIA - Synergy Unleashed: Editors Talk (Ep 10)
SPH Media recently completed the acquisition of Tech in Asia. Podcast editor, Claressa Monteiro speaks with editor, The Business Times, Chen Huifen, delving into the integration process, the challenges to overcome, the potential opportunities for collaboration and the benefits for both subscribers and advertisers.
Synopsis: A monthly podcast conversation inspired by The Business Times column Off The Record, in which editors from the newsrooms of SPH Media, discuss the modern news industry from their insider's perspective.
Highlights of the conversation:
00:05 Acquisition of Tech in Asia
01:16 Priorities for integration
02:17 Collaboration opportunities
06:15 Challenges of integration
10:39 Benefits for consumers and advertisers
Written and hosted by: Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
With Chen Huifen, editor, The Business Times
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Emily Liu & Lee Kim Siang
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Thu, 11 Jan 2024 - 644 - S1E39: Winning with Reits in 2024: BT Mark to Market (Ep 39)
How can Singapore’s Reits and property trusts adjust to the “new normal” of higher interest rates and slower growth? Especially since the outlook for economic growth - after all the monetary policy tightening that took place over the last two years - is rather uncertain. Ben Paul has some suggestions.
Synopsis: Listen to senior correspondent Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate issues in Singapore in this podcast series based on his weekly column in The Business Times.
Highlights of the podcast:
02:28 Reits seeing a reversal of fortunes
04:40 Slower growth, higher interest rates
07:57 Pressure on real estate valuations
12:50 Time to cut debt, reposition portfolios
Written and hosted by: Ben Paul (benpaul@sph.com.sg)
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
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Sun, 07 Jan 2024 - 643 - S1E5: Job redesigning for career longevity: Hired (Ep 5)
Many may fear going through job redesign but Ethan Ho from OCBC makes it sound like a walk in the park! He tells Howie Lim how supportive his bosses and colleagues were.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
Follow on audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, or Google Home smart speaker devices. Produced by The Business Times, SPH Media, in collaboration with WSG.
Highlights:
02:10 Differences in perspective after job redesign
03:12 How job redesign streamlined menial tasks
05:20 Benefits of agile methodology
07:10 Overcoming challenges of job redesign
08:30 Biggest takeaway from job redesign
More about:
Workforce Singapore (WSG)
Job Redesign initiatives for different sectors
Support for Job Redesign under Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG-JR)
Written and hosted by Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Ethan Ho, an assistant vice president at OCBC
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive Producer: Claressa Monteiro
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Mon, 01 Jan 2024 - 642 - S1E159: How profitable will 2024 be? BT Money Hacks (Ep 159)
How will the markets be in 2024 and where should we park our money in order for the markets to treat us well?
Howie Lim gets insights from Hugh Chung from Endowus, Phil Waters from OANDA and Daniel Peris from Federated Hermes.
Synopsis: Every first, third and fifth Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:03 Implications of the Fed's recent pause in rate hikes
07:12 How retail investors should position themselves
09:32 Outlook for US markets
11:11 Outlook for global markets
13:52 Sectors to look out for
Written, hosted and produced by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Hugh Chung, chief investment advisory officer from Endowus, Phil Waters, CEO, APAC & Emerging Markets from OANDA and Daniel Peris, senior portfolio manager at Federated Hermes.
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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Sun, 31 Dec 2023 - 641 - S1E26: Chasing restriction-lite HDB resale flats in popular locations: PropertyBT (Ep 26)
What’s driving some resale buyers to make a beeline for restriction-lite HDB resale homes in popular locations? Does it even make sense to pay top dollar for existing HDB resale homes in choice locations? Are tighter restrictions on Plus and Prime flats excessively burdensome? Senior correspondent Leslie Yee gets insights from veteran Singapore property market analyst Nicholas Mak of Mogul.sg.
Synopsis: Hosted by senior correspondent Leslie Yee, PropertyBT from The Business Times shares insights on all things Singapore property to help you on your property investment journey. Episodes feature views and insights from property analysts.
Highlights of the podcast:
01:27 Draw of restriction-lite resale flats
05:24 How Plus and Prime flats stack up
08:56 Rental returns
11:39 Risk of land lease decay
Read Leslie’s articles:
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-features/demand-may-be-strong-dont-overbuild-5-room-bto-flats
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-features/stay-cool-and-dont-go-overboard-chasing-after-million-dollar-hdb-flats
Written and hosted by: Leslie Yee (lyee@sph.com.sg)
With Nicholas Mak, chief research officer of Mogul.sg
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro & Howie Lim
Produced and edited by: Leslie Yee & Howie Lim
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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Wed, 27 Dec 2023 - 640 - S1E33: Positioning your portfolio for 2024: WealthBT (Ep 33)
Markets are on a tear since the Federal Reserve signalled a pivot towards cutting interest rates in 2024. How should you position your portfolio? Here are some thoughts on bond yields; geopolitical risk in 2024; investing in value equities; and keeping faith in balanced portfolios.
Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve Cua.
Highlights of the podcast:
01:29 Indications of what the Fed may do next year
03:20 Bond yields are attractive and offer a return above inflation
05:19 2024 is a record year for elections, raising geopolitical risk
08:20 Opportunities in value equities
10:08 Balanced portfolios are alive and well
12:12 Reinvesting out of cash
Written and hosted by: Genevieve Cua (gen@sph.com.sg)
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Sun, 24 Dec 2023 - 639 - S1E4: Successful job redesign starts with purpose: Hired (Ep 4)
A common misconception surrounding job redesign is that employees resist, need to be cajoled or ‘hand-held’ into it. Meet Peter Wu from South Beach Consortium who asked for it, got it, did it and won awards for the company after! A success story if we’ve ever heard one.
Howie Lim also speaks to his general manager, Samantha Tan.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
Follow on audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, or Google Home smart speaker devices. Produced by The Business Times, SPH Media, in collaboration with WSG.
Highlights:
00:43 The motivation to pursue career conversion
02:23 Common misconceptions of job redesign
03:52 The challenges of job redesign and how to cope
06:02 Let purpose be your guide
07:18 SBC’s long term vision
09:27 Benefits of job redesign for the employer
More about:
Workforce Singapore (WSG)
Job Redesign initiatives for different sectors
Support for Job Redesign under Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG-JR)
Written, hosted and produced by Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Samantha Tan, general manager and Peter Wu, senior manager, operations, innovations and sustainability, South Beach Consortium.
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
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Mon, 18 Dec 2023 - 638 - S1E5: Will I lose my job to AI? Lens on Singapore (Ep 5)
At the heart of upskilling and reskilling is staying employable. But what does upskilling and reskilling in the era of digital disruption and AI really entail? What are the challenges of upskilling and why is unlearning just as important? Claressa Monteiro finds out.
Synopsis: A monthly podcast series from The Business Times on current affairs, societal issues and government policies explored through the lens of how it impacts us in Singapore and in the region.
Highlights of the conversation:
00:53 Reality of upskilling and reskilling
05:58 Importance of unlearning
10:01 AI and job displacement
12:45 Employer's role in upskilling
17:44 Uniqueness for job opportunities
Written and hosted by: Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
With Brandon Lee, assistant chief executive of Workforce Singapore, Alvin Goh, executive director of Singapore Human Resources Institute and Derrick Chang, CEO of PSB Academy
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Claressa Monteiro & Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.
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Sun, 17 Dec 2023 - 637 - S1E9: Why we need visuals: Editors Talk (Ep 9)
Telling stories in a visually engaging way is becoming increasingly important in the ever evolving media landscape. Production editor Lee Kim Siang speaks to deputy visual editor Charmaine Martin to find out more about the benefits, processes and challenges involved.
Synopsis: A monthly podcast conversation inspired by The Business Times column Off The Record, in which editors from the newsrooms of SPH Media, discuss the modern news industry from their insider's perspective.
Highlights of the conversation:
00:47 Role and challenges in the newsroom
02:34 The evolution of graphics
03:43 The impact of graphics in news delivery
08:52 The role of AI in graphic design
10:18 Advice for aspiring designers
Written and hosted by: Lee Kim Siang (kimsiang@sph.com.sg)
With Charmaine Martin, deputy visual editor, The Business Times
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced by: Howie Lim
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Sun, 17 Dec 2023 - 636 - S1E158: Gold - the ultimate safe haven investment: BT Money Hacks (Ep 158)
The liquidity of gold is arguably on par with some of the major global currency debt and equity markets, such as the S&P 500. Does this mean in 2024 we should put our money in gold jewellery or gold ETFs? Howie Lim gets advice from Robin Tsui of State Street Global Advisors SPDR.
Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
00:56 Gold’s performance in 2023
02:16 Gold continues testing record highs
06:15 The ultimate diversifier
07:44 High liquidity not compromised
10:48 Outlook for 2024
Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Robin Tsui, APAC gold strategist & SPDR gold sales specialist, State Street Global Advisors SPDR
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Sun, 17 Dec 2023 - 635 - S1E38: Property trust investors agitate for change: BT Mark to Market (Ep 38)
Minority investor fury at Manulife US Reit, Sabana Reit and Dasin Retail Trust has turned the spotlight on the effectiveness of the statutory protections under the external-manager model adopted by most Singapore Reits and business trusts. But switching to an internal-manager model is not a simple matter.
Synopsis: Listen to senior correspondent Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate issues in Singapore in this podcast series based on his weekly column in The Business Times.
Highlights of the podcast:
02:06 Perilous outlook for Reits, property trusts in 2024
04:32 Manulife US Reit sponsor less than generous
10:32 Sabana, Dasin unitholders want internal managers
13:09 Manager-internalisation pathway will boost market
16:30 Should investors bet on Manulife US Reit’s recovery?
Written and hosted by: Ben Paul (benpaul@sph.com.sg)
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Ben Paul & Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
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Sun, 10 Dec 2023 - 634 - S2E7: Purpose-bound money and CBDCs - what it means for you: BT Future of Finance (Ep 7)
How much do you know about CBDCs and how it’ll affect you? This digital form of money which is available to the general public and a liability of the central bank gives you broad access to digital money that is free from credit risk and liquidity risk.
Howie Lim gets insights from Janet Young, managing director and head, group channels and digitalisation, strategic communications and brand at UOB.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
Follow on audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, or Google Home smart speaker devices. Produced by The Business Times, SPH Media.
This episode of Future of Finance podcast is presented by UOB.
Highlights:
01:14 MAS’ Project Orchid
02:35 UOB’s involvement and purpose-bound money
04:59 Local banks and Orchid Pilots
07:14 The evolution of tech stacks
09:35 Whole CBDC; future of money
10:50 What it all means for consumers
More about:
UOB
https://www.uobgroup.com/uobgroup/index.page
UOB Innovations
https://www.uobgroup.com/techecosystem/sff/index.html#innovations
UOB: Corporate & Institutional Banking
https://www.uob.com.sg/corporate/index.page
Written, hosted and edited by Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Janet Young, managing director and head, group channels and digitalisation, strategic communications and brand at UOB.
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Sun, 10 Dec 2023 - 633 - S1E3: Job redesign has made logistics safe and fun: Hired (Ep 3)
The unsung heroes of the pandemic were undoubtedly the logistics sector. And industry transformation and job redesign help propel it further, allowing them to tirelessly continue their essential work. Howie Lim speaks to Ricky Loo, CEO of CWT Integrated to find out how job redesign has helped some positions become as fun as playing computer games!
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
Follow on audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, or Google Home smart speaker devices. Produced by The Business Times, SPH Media.
Highlights:
01:17 The long journey of transformation
03:16 Successful job redesign in logistics
04:43 Mentorship key to employee buy-in
06:35 Staff embracing job redesign
08:04 How job redesign has helped the industry
08:52 The continuing evolution of logistics
More about:
Workforce Singapore (WSG)
Job Redesign initiatives for different sectors
Support for Job Redesign under Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG-JR)
Written, hosted and produced by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Ricky Loo, CEO of CWT Integrated
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Mon, 04 Dec 2023 - 632 - S1E157: Portfolio in 2024 should still include property: BT Money Hacks (Ep 157)
Is there still a place in your portfolio for real estate and property investments? Can real estate investing still help you build wealth in 20204? Howie Lim gets insights from Paul Tostevin and Alan Cheong from Savills, Lee Nai JIa from PropertyGuru Group and Benny Ong from I Quadrant.
Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights of the conversation:
01:12 Outlook for property investment in 2024
05:00 Real estate market presents wealth building opportunities
09:56 Property still has a place in portfolio
13:15 Where the opportunities are
Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Lee Nai Jia, head of real estate intelligence, data and software solutions, PropertyGuru Group, Paul Tostevin, head of Savills world research, Alan Cheong, head of research Singapore at Savills and Benny Ong, co-founder, I Quadrant.
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Howie Lim
A podcast BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Sun, 03 Dec 2023 - 631 - S1E1: Harnessing AI's transformative potential : BT Tech In Finance (Ep 1):
As Generative AI begins its integration into daily banking operations in the name of productivity and efficiency, one inevitably worries about the safety of one's assets and data. But technology enabling the financial services space is nothing new.
However, enabled as well are bad actors. How can the sector ensure safety and assuage fears?
Jenita Soetanto, Executive Director, Enterprise Data Delivery Monetisation, UOB shares strategies with Howie Lim.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
Follow on audio apps Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Podcasts, or Google Home smart speaker devices. Produced by The Business Times, SPH Media.
This episode of Tech in Finance podcast is presented by UOB.
Highlights:
01:26 How AI helps the customer
03:00 Classical AI vs. Generative AI
06:06 Generative AI solutions unearth loopholes
07:05 Responsible deployment of AI
08:45 Customers’ data is rigorously guarded
More about:
UOB pioneers trial of Microsoft 365 Copilot Generative AI tool
https://www.uobgroup.com/uobgroup/newsroom/2023/uob-microsoft-copilot-genai-tool.page?path=data/uobgroup/2023/278&cr=segment
UOB to build new global technology and innovation centre in Punggol Digital District
https://www.uobgroup.com/uobgroup/newsroom/2023/uob-build-new-global-tech-and-innovation-centre-in-punggol-digital-district.page?path=data/uobgroup/2023/265&cr=segment
UOB all-in-one TMRW app
https://www.uob.com.sg/personal/digital-banking/index.page
Written and hosted by Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Jenita Soetanto, executive director, enterprise data delivery monetisation, UOB
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Executive producer: Claressa Monteiro
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Tue, 28 Nov 2023 - 630 - S1E32: Powering up philanthropy for climate goals: WealthBT (Ep 32)
Philanthropy can be a source of catalytic and patient capital, and as such, can play a big role in the net zero transition. Blended finance is an avenue where philanthropists can join forces with public and private funds. Genevieve Cua speaks to Anthony Gao, head of philanthropy services Asia with Pictet Wealth Management for more insights.
Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve Cua.
This episode is brought to you by Pictet Wealth Management.
Highlights of the podcast:
02:09 Understanding blended finance
03:44 Singapore's approach to blended finance
05:55 Philanthropy in the context of climate objectives
09:54 Understanding blended finance mode
12:26 Trends and approaches in blended finance
14:45 Challenges and solutions for blended finance in Asia
More about:
Pictet Wealth Management Asia
https://www.pictet.com/sg/en/wealth-management
Responsible Investing
https://www.pictet.com/sg/en/insights/re-imagining-the-future-the-case-for-engagement
Written and hosted by: Genevieve Cua (gen@sph.com.sg)
With Anthony Gao, head of philanthropy services Asia, Pictet Wealth Management
Edited by: Howie Lim and Claressa Monteiro
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Sun, 26 Nov 2023 - 629 - S1E1: Ecosperity Conversations - Innovating for climate: BT Branded Podcasts
How to achieve net-zero emissions through climate innovation? Dr. Steve Howard, vice chairman for sustainability at Temasek, and Marisa Drew, chief sustainability officer at Standard Chartered discuss this with Keith Lin from Temasek’s sustainability and public affairs team, in this Ecosperity conversation.
They also delve into the importance of partnerships between public and private sectors, financial investment strategies in carbon markets and the significant role of the Earthshot prize.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
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This podcast is produced by The Business Times. In partnership with Standard Chartered and Temasek for Ecosperity.
Highlights:
01:20 Earthshot prize and climate innovation
02:27 Challenges and opportunities in achieving net-zero
04:56 Innovation and investment in climate solutions
06:38 Financial innovation's role in climate action
09:22 Expectations from COP28
13:51 Future focus areas and collaborative initiatives
Hosted by: Keith Lin, director for sustainability, Temasek
With Dr. Steve Howard, vice chairman for sustainability, Temasek and Marisa Drew, chief sustainability officer, Standard Chartered
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro & Howie Lim
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Sun, 26 Nov 2023 - 628 - S1E25: Are Reits good alternatives to physical property? PropertyBT (Ep 25)
Reits have become unstuck by rising interest rates. Investors may be losing faith in Reits. Are Reits good alternatives to buying physical property? Should Reits be part of investment portfolios of retirees and the young? How can one get an edge as a Reit investor? Senior correspondent Leslie Yee gets insights and tips from a veteran Reit investor and commentator Gabriel Yap of GCP Global.
Synopsis: Hosted by senior correspondent Leslie Yee, PropertyBT from The Business Times shares insights on all things Singapore property to help you on your property investment journey. Episodes feature views and insights from property analysts.
Highlights of the podcast:
00:55 Underperformance of Reits
06:08 Outlook for Reits
13:55 Suitability of Reits for retirees
15:48 Tips for young investors
Read Leslie’s article:
https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-features/are-reits-friends-or-foes-space-users
Written and hosted by: Leslie Yee (lyee@sph.com.sg)
With veteran Reit investor and commentator Gabriel Yap of GCP Global
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro & Howie Lim
Produced and edited by: Howie Lim
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Wed, 22 Nov 2023 - 627 - S1E2: Job redesign a necessity in skills-based economy: Hired (Ep 2)
Employers have become a lot more open to the idea of growth and upskilling has become a lot more accessible to employers. But the shift is not coming fast enough. Howie Lim speaks to vice president, business development, APAC at Randstad, Mark Li for more insights.
Synopsis: The Business Times Branded Podcasts; finely curated, intelligent, thought provoking content for decision-makers. Inspired by the newsroom of your trusted partner.
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Highlights:
00:47 Fostering culture of employee development
03:10 Employers to support staff in continuous learning
04:56 Skills-based hiring’s impact on perception of degrees
06:35 Employee-employer expectations gap
09:40 Difference between job redesign and upskilling
More about:
Workforce Singapore (WSG)
Job Redesign initiatives for different sectors
Support for Job Redesign under Productivity Solutions Grant (PSG-JR)
Written and hosted by Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Mark Li, vice president, business development, APAC, Randstad
Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Mon, 20 Nov 2023 - 626 - S1E8: Lianhe Zaobao melding history with transformation: Editors Talk (Ep 8)
Lianhe Zaobao's editor Goh Sin Teck shares his views on the need for balanced, fact-based news. He also addresses the diverse needs of Singapore's most widely-read Chinese language newspaper's audience, the digital transformation of media and the role of artificial intelligence.
Synopsis: A monthly podcast conversation inspired by The Business Times column Off The Record, in which editors from the newsrooms of SPH Media, discuss the modern news industry from their insider's perspective.
Highlights of the conversation:
00:57 History and evolution of Lianhe Zaobao
02:58 Serving the Chinese speaking community
04:14 Staying true to the truth
11:06 Addressing the diverse needs of ZB's audience
14:41 Embracing digital transformation
Written and hosted by: Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg)
With Goh Sin Teck, editor, Lianhe Zaobao
Edited by: Claressa Monteiro
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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