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Playlist by BT CorrespondentsBT Correspondents Podcast channel showcases content presented by some of the newsroom's most respected columnists and includes the series: Mark to Market, PropertyBT, WealthBT and TransportBT. Availa…Follow the podcast:
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Dive into the world of transport: TransportBT
TransportBT, the newest member in BT Correspondents' lineup, provides in-depth commentary and a 360 view on all things transport. Join correspondent Derryn Wong as he explores the business of the sector and the policies that govern it. Hear from the industry leaders who will join him to provide co…
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Understanding DBS' recent share buyback and CEO's stock sale: BT Mark to Market
Is the problem simply the timing of the CEO’s share sales? Or, should we also be concerned that share-based pay does not properly incentivise top executives? Why do companies repurchase their shares in the first place? Senior correspondent Ben Paul offers some answers. Synopsis: Listen to senior c…
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CICT’s big bet on Singapore’s office and retail future: PropertyBT
Singapore’s Reits have had a tough couple of years. Despite the challenging environment, recently, CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT), Singapore’s biggest Reit, made a major bet to acquire 50 per cent of the iconic Ion Orchard mall. In this episode, senior correspondent Leslie Yee sits …
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How a vehicle emissions regulation has backfired in Singapore: TransportBT
Electric vehicles have come a long way since they first burst onto the scene a decade ago. These days, we’re also seeing not just cars, but also electric vans, lorries, even garbage trucks hitting the roads. But Singapore’s electrification journey is hitting some surprising speed bumps. In this …
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Building a resilient investment portfolio: WealthBT
How worried should investors be about China-US relations? Is it time to go big on AI? Genevieve Cua on WealthBT speaks to Dong Chen, chief Asia strategist and head of Asia research at Pictet Wealth Management about the importance of active management and strategic asset allocation in weathering mar…
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The big takeover - Hanwha's high-stakes move on Dyna-Mac Holdings: BT Mark to Market
The IFA appointed by Dyna-Mac to assess the offer from the Hanwha group compared the deal to precedent “non-privatisation” transactions. Senior correspondent Ben Paul explains why this raises questions. Synopsis: Listen to senior correspondent Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and c…
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Navigating Singapore's private home rental market: PropertyBT
The post-Covid pandemic days when private home rentals skyrocketed are behind us. Does bargaining power in the private homes leasing market now largely reside with tenants? Should a tenant enter a lease with a longer duration? How do landlords cope in this tougher environment? Are residential prop…
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As Audi goes direct-to-consumer, who benefits? TransportBT
Big changes are coming to Singapore’s car market. Car manufacturers are saying goodbye to the traditional dealership model. Instead, they’re opting to drop the middleman, and sell cars directly to customers. Last year, Porsche Singapore took the plunge. And now, German luxury carmaker Audi is fo…
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More bite to tech stocks than just FAANGs: WealthBT
The surge in US tech stocks, especially Nvidia's 143 per cent increase, has investors questioning if it's too late to invest. Genevieve Cua discusses strategies for tech stock investment and market trends with Dr Wei Dai from Dimensional Fund Advisors. Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your weal…
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How MAS plans to spark market magic: BT Mark to Market
A national effort to revive the Singapore market is now underway. But is the review group formed by MAS focusing on the right issues? Senior correspondent Ben Paul analyses the unfolding story. Synopsis: Listen to senior correspondent Ben Paul's analysis and insight on market trends and corporate …
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