Geopolitics is showing up in fuel costs, trade flows, insurance and compliance. Companies in Asia are adjusting sourcing, hedging and operations as uncertainty around Venezuelan crude and sanctions feeds into refiner margins,.

On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks to Jaime Brito, Executive Director, Refining and Oil Products, OPIS to find out how this impacts Singapore’s energy trade, and what sort of higher risk premiums can we expect across Asia.

Geopolitics is showing up in fuel costs, trade flows, insurance and compliance. Companies in Asia are adjusting sourcing, hedging and operations as uncertainty around Venezuelan crude and sanctions feeds into refiner margins,.
On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks to Jaime Brito, Executive Director, Refining and Oil Products, OPIS to find out how this impacts Singapore&rsquo;s energy trade, and what sort of higher risk premiums can we expect across Asia.

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We delve into the latest news, current events, and market updates to provide you with valuable insights into making informed financial decisions.

Stay in the know with programs such as Viewpoint and Industry Insights in property, cryptocurrency, aviation, and shipping. We delve into the latest news, current events, and market updates to provide you with valuable insights into making informed financial decisions.

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In the lighter hours, listen to discussions on social issues and features on topics that include health, education, arts and music.

MONEY FM 89.3 is Singapore&rsquo;s first and only Business and Personal Finance station. MONEY FM is a 24-hour English talk format station featuring local and international business and financial news. We provide you with financial market and currency updates and insights from analysts, economists, policy makers, industry experts and business owners.
In the lighter hours, listen to discussions on social issues and features on topics that include health, education, arts and music.

MONEY FM 89.3 is Singapore’s first and only Business and Personal Finance station.

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The Afternoon Update with Lynlee Foo (1pm – 4pm)

Industry Insight: How Asian companies are rethinking energy and risk after Maduro

In recent weeks, a series of unexpected and unusually direct signals from Washington have caught the attention of governments, markets, and observers across Asia. From energy deals and shifting trade stances to renewed focus on strategic alliances — and even surprising interest in places like Greenland — the U.S. approach is starting to look more transactional, more assertive, and less bound by the traditional diplomatic playbook.

On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks to Pushan Dutt, Professor of Economics and Political Science, INSEAD to find out what these signals from Washington mean for Asia’s economies, alliances, and strategic planning in the months ahead.

In recent weeks, a series of unexpected and unusually direct signals from Washington have caught the attention of governments, markets, and observers across Asia. From energy deals and shifting trade stances to renewed focus on strategic alliances &mdash; and even surprising interest in places like Greenland &mdash; the U.S. approach is starting to look more transactional, more assertive, and less bound by the traditional diplomatic playbook.
On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks to Pushan Dutt, Professor of Economics and Political Science, INSEAD to find out what these signals from Washington mean for Asia&rsquo;s economies, alliances, and strategic planning in the months ahead.

Industry Insight: Venezuela and the Bigger Picture for Asia

Small businesses in Singapore are entering 2026 with a surprising amount of momentum despite global uncertainty. New research shows that entrepreneurship is accelerating, and that AI is becoming a powerful equaliser, helping smaller firms compete with much larger players.

On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks to Elsie Ng, Head of LinkedIn Talent Solutions (Singapore & Malaysia), LinkedIn to find out where should Singapore’s small and medium-sized businesses really be investing their limited time and resources in 2026.

Small businesses in Singapore are entering 2026 with a surprising amount of momentum despite global uncertainty. New research shows that entrepreneurship is accelerating, and that AI is becoming a powerful equaliser, helping smaller firms compete with much larger players.
On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks to Elsie Ng, Head of LinkedIn Talent Solutions (Singapore &amp; Malaysia), LinkedIn to find out where should Singapore&rsquo;s small and medium-sized businesses really be investing their limited time and resources in 2026.

Industry Insight: Where Singapore’s small businesses should focus in 2026 

Imagine a world where the AI on your phone can shop, invest, negotiate, and even sign contracts for you — all without asking. The productivity gains are huge, but a critical question arises: when your AI makes a decision, who is really accountable?

Right now, we are seeing the emerging concept of KYA — Know Your Agent — which could potentially change the game altogether.

On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks to Philipp Pointner, Chief of Digital Identity at Jumio
to find out why linking every autonomous action to a verified human is becoming essential for the future of the digital economy.

Imagine a world where the AI on your phone can shop, invest, negotiate, and even sign contracts for you &mdash; all without asking. The productivity gains are huge, but a critical question arises: when your AI makes a decision, who is really accountable?
Right now, we are seeing the emerging concept of KYA &mdash; Know Your Agent &mdash; which could potentially change the game altogether.
On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks to Philipp Pointner, Chief of Digital Identity at Jumio to find out why linking every autonomous action to a verified human is becoming essential for the future of the digital economy.

Industry Insight: How Asian companies are rethinking energy and risk after Maduro

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