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Start your weekends with veteran journalist and communication expert Glenn van Zutphen and co-host author Neil Humphreys (on Saturday mornings) from 0900-1200 with a diverse mix of guests and conversations; international news, culture, sports, fitness, and lifestyle events of interest to Singaporeans and those who live in the Lion City. Join them on your old-school radio or on the MoneyFM Facebook Live stream.
Get the latest news from Asia and around the World with Howie Lim on Prime Time from 4pm to 7pm. Together with JP Ong, stay up to date with the latest movements in the Singapore, European and US markets. Learn of the latest trends in property investment and the challenges that Small Medium Enterprises face in a changing economy.
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Weekends: Tori Nelson on the KidNuz daily news podcast for kids
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Glenn van Zutphen and Anita Kapoor, Facilitator, Presenter & Speaker, in conversation with Tori Nelson, Co-Founder & Anchor, KidNuz about her weekday, nonpartisan news podcast created just for kids. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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Weekends: Tori Nelson on the KidNuz daily news podcast for kids
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Glenn van Zutphen and Anita Kapoor, Facilitator, Presenter & Speaker, in conversation with Tori Nelson, Co-Founder & Anchor, KidNuz about her weekday, nonpartisan news podcast created just for kids. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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Weekends: Professor Low Teck Seng on the biggest takeaway for young scientists at GYSS2021
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Glenn van Zutphen and Anita Kapoor, Facilitator, Presenter & Speaker, in conversation with Professor Low Teck Seng, CEO, National Research Foundation about the importance of the Global Young Scientist Summit and the highlights of GYSS 2021. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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Weekends: Professor Low Teck Seng on the biggest takeaway for young scientists at GYSS2021
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Glenn van Zutphen and Anita Kapoor, Facilitator, Presenter & Speaker, in conversation with Professor Low Teck Seng, CEO, National Research Foundation about the importance of the Global Young Scientist Summit and the highlights of GYSS 2021. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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Weekends: Peter Attfield and Melanie Cook on the Four Momentum Shift Pillars for the organisation’s long-term strategic framework
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Glenn van Zutphen and Anita Kapoor, Facilitator, Presenter & Speaker, in conversation with Peter Attfield, Chief Talent & Learning Officer, Jardine Matheson and Melanie Cook, Managing Director, APAC, Hyper Island, about the need for digital education in large organizations to ensure sustainable, long term growth. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…
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Weekends: Peter Attfield and Melanie Cook on the Four Momentum Shift Pillars for the organisation’s long-term strategic framework
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Glenn van Zutphen and Anita Kapoor, Facilitator, Presenter & Speaker, in conversation with Peter Attfield, Chief Talent & Learning Officer, Jardine Matheson and Melanie Cook, Managing Director, APAC, Hyper Island, about the need for digital education in large organizations to ensure sustainable, long term growth. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…
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Weekends: International News Review (17 January 2021)
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In this week’s International News Review, Glenn van Zutphen and Anita Kapoor, Facilitator, Presenter & Speaker speak to Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, Mclarty Associates, about the inaugural preview of President-elect Joe Biden, Trump’s impeachment trial, the freshly imposed sanctions on Iran in the final days of Trump presidency, and more. See omnyst…
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Weekends: International News Review (17 January 2021)
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In this week’s International News Review, Glenn van Zutphen and Anita Kapoor, Facilitator, Presenter & Speaker speak to Steve Okun, Senior Advisor, Mclarty Associates, about the inaugural preview of President-elect Joe Biden, Trump’s impeachment trial, the freshly imposed sanctions on Iran in the final days of Trump presidency, and more. See omnyst…
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Weekends: Damond Coppola on the one prominent feature in US politics
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Glenn van Zutphen and Anita Kapoor, Facilitator, Presenter & Speaker, in conversation with Damon Coppola, Principal, Shoreline Risk about how US voters are treating facts about the election, and how climate change deniers are treating the facts surrounding that issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Weekends: Damond Coppola on the one prominent feature in US politics
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Glenn van Zutphen and Anita Kapoor, Facilitator, Presenter & Speaker, in conversation with Damon Coppola, Principal, Shoreline Risk about how US voters are treating facts about the election, and how climate change deniers are treating the facts surrounding that issue. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Weekends: Dr Andie Ang & Vilma D’Rozario on living in harmony with our wild neighbours
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Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Dr Andie Ang, Research Scientist, Wildlife Reserves Singapore Conservation Fund and Vilma D’Rozario, Nature Educator and Advocate about land-use changes and their impact on wildlife, and how we can start living in harmony with our wild neighbours. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…
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Weekends: Dr Andie Ang & Vilma D’Rozario on living in harmony with our wild neighbours
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Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Dr Andie Ang, Research Scientist, Wildlife Reserves Singapore Conservation Fund and Vilma D’Rozario, Nature Educator and Advocate about land-use changes and their impact on wildlife, and how we can start living in harmony with our wild neighbours. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…
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Weekends: Jason Desmond on Malaysia’s Covid-19 lockdown situation
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Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Jason Desmond, Entrepreneur, Radio & TV Host about the COVID-19 lockdown situation in Malaysia Kuala Lumpur under the new MCO. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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Weekends: Jasmine Ng and Kelly Leow on the first-ever long-form narrative podcast produced in Singapore
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Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Jasmine Ng and Kelly Leow, co-writers and co-producers of Saga, about why they’ve chosen the medium of podcasts to highlight the importance of key themes such as feminism, role of religion in secular society, sex education and LGBT rights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf…
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Weekends: Don Pearce on a Dickensian view of the Capitol
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Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys are joined by Don Pearce, Retired Special Agent from the US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security and Consultant at Sentinel LLC to talk about the US investigation to the lapses in the Capitol Police planning and the various arrests that have been made since the incident. S…
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Weekends: Jason Desmond on Malaysia’s Covid-19 lockdown situation
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Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Jason Desmond, Entrepreneur, Radio & TV Host about the COVID-19 lockdown situation in Malaysia Kuala Lumpur under the new MCO. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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Weekends: Jasmine Ng and Kelly Leow on the first-ever long-form narrative podcast produced in Singapore
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Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys speak to Jasmine Ng and Kelly Leow, co-writers and co-producers of Saga, about why they’ve chosen the medium of podcasts to highlight the importance of key themes such as feminism, role of religion in secular society, sex education and LGBT rights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inf…
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Weekends: Don Pearce on a Dickensian view of the Capitol
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Glenn van Zutphen and award-winning author Neil Humphreys are joined by Don Pearce, Retired Special Agent from the US Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security and Consultant at Sentinel LLC to talk about the US investigation to the lapses in the Capitol Police planning and the various arrests that have been made since the incident. S…
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Straits Times - The Big Story, 15 Jan (Ashok Kurup)
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Straits Times’s multimedia correspondent Hairianto Diman and assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to Dr Asok Kurup, who chairs the Academy of Medicine's Chapter of Infectious Disease Physicians about the long term health impacts of Covid-19. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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What you need to know about Malaysia's state of emergency
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Malaysia’s King declared a nationwide state of emergency for the first time in more than half a century - and it comes amid an alarming rise of Covid-19 cases in the country, with the national tally surpassing 138,000. To break it down further, Prime Time's Rachel Kelly spoke to Shannon Teoh, Malaysia Bureau Chief, The Straits Times. See omnystudio…
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Malaysia’s King declared a nationwide state of emergency for the first time in more than half a century - and it comes amid an alarming rise of Covid-19 cases in the country, with the national tally surpassing 138,000. To break it down further, Prime Time's Rachel Kelly spoke to Shannon Teoh, Malaysia Bureau Chief, The Straits Times. See omnystudio…
Prime Time's Rachel Kelly speaking to Tay Eu Yen, Exco member of the Singapore Nightlife Business Association (SNBA) and chair of the SNBA subcommittee for Nightlife business exits to find out her thoughts on the lasting impact of Covid-19 on the nightlight sector in Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
Prime Time's Rachel Kelly speaking to Tay Eu Yen, Exco member of the Singapore Nightlife Business Association (SNBA) and chair of the SNBA subcommittee for Nightlife business exits to find out her thoughts on the lasting impact of Covid-19 on the nightlight sector in Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Forex Fridays: Has the Greenback Been Oversold?
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Shorting the US Dollar is proving to be one of the most crowded trades at the start of the new year, but the recent move of 10-year yields above 1% has led to some strength for the greenback, and questions over whether it's oversold. Han Tan, analyst at FXTM, joined us on Forex Fridays, to discuss the recent moves of both the dollar and the yield c…
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Forex Fridays: Has the Greenback Been Oversold?
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Shorting the US Dollar is proving to be one of the most crowded trades at the start of the new year, but the recent move of 10-year yields above 1% has led to some strength for the greenback, and questions over whether it's oversold. Han Tan, analyst at FXTM, joined us on Forex Fridays, to discuss the recent moves of both the dollar and the yield c…
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The role businesses and brands must play in society
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2020 has shown that businesses have the responsibility to reinvent and drive developments on issues that really matter. What might those issues be and how can businesses humanise their digital efforts to improve employee and business satisfaction? Howie Lim speaks to Marc Pritchard, Chief Brand Officer of P&G to find out. See omnystudio.com/listene…
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2020 has shown that businesses have the responsibility to reinvent and drive developments on issues that really matter. What might those issues be and how can businesses humanise their digital efforts to improve employee and business satisfaction? Howie Lim speaks to Marc Pritchard, Chief Brand Officer of P&G to find out. See omnystudio.com/listene…
On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro discusses the week's moves in the Singapore stock market with Finance Presenter JP Ong and Geoff Howie, Strategic Market Analyst, SGX. They discuss the proposed stimulus package announced by President-Elect Joe Biden, the STI crossing the 3000 point phycological threshold, the economic data to be released and …
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Tapering off QE, Biden stimulus, new investment bans for Chinese firms, ESG rules, Poshmark goes public, Petco IPO's and Google's acquired Fitbit
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Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang discuss the tapering off on the quantitative easing program, worse than expected jobless claims in the US, Biden's stimulus package unveiled, ESG rules, Chinese firms added to Pentagon's list are subject to new investment bans, Poshmark and Petco IPO, Bytedance and Google See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform…
Michelle Martin and Willis Lau, Financial Advisor and Tiktoker discuss understanding financial plans, reducing your income taxes, money lessons from 2020 and investing your SRS. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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Bigger Picture: Biden unveils $1.9t stimulus package
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Francis Tan, Investment Strategist, UOB Private Bank discusses the market reaction to the latest US fiscal relief measures, and what the Buffett Indicator is saying about whether to buy or sell now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3
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Qian Hu optimistic about aquaculture expansion plans in 2021
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The new CEO of ornamental fish service provider Qian Hu Corporation already has an ambitious target in mind; to bring the company's revenue across the S$100 million mark. But, Qian Hu has reported losses of $1.4 million for FY2020 ended Dec 31, 2020, a 257.9% plunge from the $920,000 earnings it reported in the year before. So how will Qian Hu plan…