Bigger Pic: Asia’s Clean Energy Moment - Why APAC Is Charging Ahead

As policy uncertainty in the United States slows investment momentum, Asia Pacific is emerging as one of the world’s most resilient and attractive regions for clean energy deployment. Joost Bergsma, Global Head of Clean Energy at Nuveen Infrastructure, explains why APAC investors are increasing com…

Mind Your Business: Why Asia White Knight is entering F&B now and what it means for Singapore’s dining future

Singapore’s F&B sector is shifting, and Asia White Knight Group believes it’s a transition, not a downturn. The Breakfast Show speaks with Adam Tan and Ash from White Knightto unpack their investment logic behind the acquisition of Creative Eateries, and what the next generation of dining in Singa…

Breakfast Bites: Tired of hoarding your leave? Micro-adventures may be the way to go!

We all have our different styles of how we take vacation. We have those people who save all their leave days for one big blow-out trip, and we have a growing camp of folks who are seeing the benefits of splitting them up into many tiny breaks. We're seeing the rise of the micro-adventures: the 24 …

US Markets Wrap: Nov private payrolls fall; Fed rate cut expectation elevated

José Torres, Senior Economist, Interactive Brokers, analyses the unexpected fall in private payrolls numbers for November and the consequential impacts for risk assets and Fed rate cuts; the factors driving the divergence between small-business job cuts and hiring at mid-size and large firms; wheth…

Breakfast Quiz: December trivia featuring birthstones, festive plants and more!

This week’s Breakfast Quiz is all about December — from birthstones to festive plants and iconic moments from history. Join Emaad and Audrey and see how well you know the final month of the year!   Presented by Emaad Akhtar & Audrey Siek Produced by Emaad Akhtar Edited by Trisha Yeong Photo a…

The Big Story: Pritam Singh's verdict is out - What's next for his leadership?

The court rejected Pritam Singh’s appeal against his conviction for giving false testimony to the Committee of Privileges. Pritam Singh, who is the Leader of the Opposition and head of the Workers’ Party, was convicted after a 13-day trial in 2024 for providing false statements under oath on 10 an…

Market View: Latest US ADP data shows 32,000 posts lost in November; Nvidia and Gain AI Act; Paramount reportedly hikes Warner Bros breakup fee to US$5 billion; Ship rates spiking 467% marks upended trade across commodities; DFI Retail Group, Singapore Land Group to watch

Singapore shares dipped today despite gains seen on Wall Street overnight. The Straits Times Index was down 0.31% at 4,540.41 points at 11.58am Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$505.89M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have DFI Retail Group, after the superma…

Wealth Tracker: Want to invest in anti-aging? Here’s where the money is going

Longevity isn’t just science fiction anymore. It’s a $600 billion investment opportunity. From anti-aging breakthroughs to wellness tech and elder-care innovations, investors are racing to profit from longer, healthier lives. How can you capture this booming market before everyone else does? On We…

Right Business: How can companies stay ahead of sustainability rules? SystemEarth shows how

SystemEarth is a Singapore-based compliance intelligence platform transforming how businesses manage sustainability and regulatory requirements across global supply chains. The platform automates critical tasks such as verifying supplier data, checking land coordinates against deforestation rules,…

Industry Insight: Singapore’s furniture industry prepares for 2030

With the Singapore Furniture Industries Council rolling out its 2026–2030 roadmap, the furniture industry is navigating a new era. Consumers are also re-defining how they live and work — choosing modular, space-savvy, and sustainable designs. At the same time, digital tools and AI are reshaping how…