Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek
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Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek
Get a head start to your work day with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek from 6am to 9am. Listen to insightful discussions on the stories and issues that matter the most to you and be apprised of the markets and the companies to watch.
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Companies To Watch: Crowning the champion of the stock pick challenge
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Breakfast Quiz: 2026 is shaping up to be an exciting year! Are you ready?
New year, new you and new headlines!
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Bigger Pic: Singapore banks data centre lending risks and ASEAN banks outlook 2026
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Breakfast Bites: New year, new you! What are your goals for 2026?
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Companies To Watch: Can Nike run again after a tough year for the stock?
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US Markets Wrap: Selective stock & sector picks may reward you in 2026
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Companies To Watch: Why Silver is shining and what’s driving the record rally
Silver prices have surged to record highs, turning the once-overlooked metal into one of the biggest market stories of the year.
Join Dan Koh an...
Breakfast Bites: The true cost of Disney - Are memories worth the price tag?
We all love Disney, right? The rides, the magic, the memories. But for Singaporean families, a Disney holiday can quickly turn into a serious financia...
Bigger Pic: Dollar Dominance Under Pressure, AI Hype on Trial
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US Markets Wrap: AI names & Q3 GDP outperform; high hopes for 'Santa Claus rally'
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Bigger Pic: Stocks, gold and growth signals at the end of 2025
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Companies To Watch: Coca Cola’s Christmas test
Christmas and Coca-Cola have long been intertwined, from the iconic red trucks to seasonal packaging and global campaigns. But this year, as the compa...
Breakfast Bites: Reliving Emaad's 10-hour hair transplant op...4,234 grafts later!
Earlier this month, Emaad decided - after much deliberation - to get a hair transplant done.
The location? Islamabad, Pakistan
The total...
Bigger Pic: Airline stocks to watch in 2026 - Cathay, Cebu Pacific, AirAsia
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Mind Your Business: How to run a restaurant without high rent
What happens when you remove rent, large service teams, and foot traffic from the restaurant equation?
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Companies To Watch: Can Airbnb capture the spirit of Christmas travel?
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US Markets Wrap: Tech Leads, Valuations Stretch, What’s Next for Markets
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Bigger Pic: Cracks in the AI Crown? Nvidia, China’s GPU Push and the Road to 2026
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Mind Your Business: How technology leaders are rebuilding preventive healthcare
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The Breakfast Show inv...
Morning Shot: How SMEs Can Protect and Grow Their Cash
Cash flow remains the heartbeat of every small business, yet in today’s climate of volatile tariffs, higher operating costs and unpredictable payment...
Companies To Watch: Can Hasbro win Christmas in a digital world?
As Christmas approaches, few companies feel the pressure quite like toy makers, and Hasbro sits right at the centre of the festive season. From Monopo...
US Markets Wrap: The Global Rate Dance - Inflation, Tech, and Central Bank Moves
From Micron’s AI-fueled rally to a surprising CPI reading, markets are recalibrating ahead of 2026. Kyle Rodda, Senior Financial Market Analyst, capit...
Breakfast Quiz: Christmas trivia, traditions, and tasty tidbits!
Think you know your Christmas history? From why turkey and ham became holiday staples, to the first artificial Christmas trees, festive desserts, and...
Mind Your Business: How consumer behaviour is transforming Asia’s frozen food industry
Lamb Weston has supplied fries to restaurants worldwide for decades, but its decision to enter the Singapore retail market marks a major strategic shi...
Companies To Watch: Could MetaX be China’s next Nvidia after a blockbuster IPO?
Chinese AI chipmaker MetaX made a dramatic market debut this week, with shares surging around sevenfold after a heavily oversubscribed IPO in Shanghai...
Emerging Enterprise: Redefining nutrition and dignity for an ageing world
With Hong Kong projected to become one of the world’s most rapidly ageing societies, the need for safe, dignified and accessible nutritional care has...
US Markets Wrap: AI Shakeout - Oracle Sparks Tech Sell-Off
Stocks fell sharply on Wednesday as investors rotated out of high-flying AI names, triggered by a report that Oracle’s primary investor pulled out of...
Bigger Pic: How to stay ahead of smarter cyberthreats in APAC
Cyber threats are evolving faster than ever, with attackers targeting the human element and leveraging AI to outsmart businesses.
Gar O’Hara, S...
Breakfast Bites: Swapping gifts for meaning - How the world is rethinking Christmas
We’re a week out from Christmas, and here’s a question for you — what does the holiday really mean to you?
Because while many of us are busy buy...
Mind Your Business: The business of turning coffee waste into products
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Companies To Watch: Can Rheinmetall sustain growth as Ukraine war dynamics evolve?
Rheinmetall has been one of Europe’s standout defence stocks since the outbreak of the Russia-Ukraine war, but recent diplomatic signals have injected...
Emerging Enterprise: Engineering Asia’s Low-Carbon Future
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Bigger Pic: From Startups to Shipping - Unlocking Hidden Opportunities
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Breakfast Bites: All I want for Christmas is… not this song again!
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Companies To Watch: DBS rallies on RMB clearing bank status and regional growth
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