In this episode of The Business Report, finance presenter Chua Tian Tian spoke with David Kuo, Co-founder, The Smart Investor,  where they discussed the lull in hostilities in the Middle East, as well as what to expect ahead of a series of Group-of-Seven central bank decisions this week.

The duo also looked at the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)’s move to tighten its monetary policy “very slightly” today, defying expectations for a hold.

Plus – all about big tech earnings due this week, notably from Microsoft, Meta Platforms, Apple and Amazon, as well as news out of SGX-listed Seatrium.