Justin Chen, CEO of ARCC Spaces grew up helping his parents run an enamelware factory in Mali, West Africa, one of only four Chinese families in the capital. It's not where you'd expect the story of one of Asia's most recognised workspace brands to begin.

On Suite Talk, Lynlee Foo talks to the second generation leader about growing up between worlds, what fifteen years in a family business really costs, and what it took to find his way back to himself.

 

Justin Chen, CEO of ARCC Spaces grew up helping his parents run an enamelware factory in Mali, West Africa, one of only four Chinese families in the capital. It's not where you'd expect the story of one of Asia's most recognised workspace brands to begin.
On Suite Talk, Lynlee Foo talks to the second generation leader about growing up between worlds, what fifteen years in a family business really costs, and what it took to find his way back to himself.
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Airing weekdays from 1pm to 4pm, the show brings clarity to the stories shaping Singapore and the world — from current affairs and global developments to business trends and industry shifts. Through insightful conversations and fresh perspectives, Lynlee explores what’s driving the headlines and where things are heading next.

Featuring segments like Viewpoint, Industry Insight and Suite Talk, Reset goes beyond the noise to offer thoughtful analysis, real-world context and ideas that help you recalibrate for the rest of your day.

Take a step back, refocus, and Reset with Lynlee.
Airing weekdays from 1pm to 4pm, the show brings clarity to the stories shaping Singapore and the world &mdash; from current affairs and global developments to business trends and industry shifts. Through insightful conversations and fresh perspectives, Lynlee explores what&rsquo;s driving the headlines and where things are heading next.
Featuring segments like Viewpoint, Industry Insight and Suite Talk, Reset goes beyond the noise to offer thoughtful analysis, real-world context and ideas that help you recalibrate for the rest of your day.

Reset with Lynlee

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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.

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Suite Talk: ARCC Spaces' Justin Chen - From Mali to reimagining Asia's offices

All Set! rounds up a fresh mix of things to do this long weekend, from Winnie The Pooh-themed high teas at SKAI to arts performances under Pulau Ubin’s night skies.

Lynlee Foo and producer Alexandra Parada also weigh in on which events they’d actually turn up for themselves from rooftop tea sessions and thrift market browsing to late-night island performances and vinyl crate digging weekends.

All Set! rounds up a fresh mix of things to do this long weekend, from Winnie The Pooh-themed high teas at SKAI to arts performances under Pulau Ubin&rsquo;s night skies.
Lynlee Foo and producer Alexandra Parada also weigh in on which events they&rsquo;d actually turn up for themselves from rooftop tea sessions and thrift market browsing to late-night island performances and vinyl crate digging weekends.

All Set: Top picks for the long weekend - Earthopia, Under Ubin Night Skies, & SKAI's Winnie the Pooh high tea

Asia Pacific’s commercial real estate markets have entered 2026 with stronger momentum than many investors expected, with Singapore emerging as the region’s most active market amid renewed interest in offices, retail and alternative assets.

At the same time, lower financing costs and shifting global capital flows are fuelling investment activity across the region, while surging AI demand is turning data centres into one of real estate’s biggest growth stories.

On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks with Benjamin Chow, Head of Private Assets Research for Asia at MSCI, about what’s driving APAC’s commercial real estate recovery, whether post-pandemic market behaviour has stabilised, and the risks that could shape the outlook for the rest of the year.

Asia Pacific&rsquo;s commercial real estate markets have entered 2026 with stronger momentum than many investors expected, with Singapore emerging as the region&rsquo;s most active market amid renewed interest in offices, retail and alternative assets.
At the same time, lower financing costs and shifting global capital flows are fuelling investment activity across the region, while surging AI demand is turning data centres into one of real estate&rsquo;s biggest growth stories.
On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks with Benjamin Chow, Head of Private Assets Research for Asia at MSCI, about what&rsquo;s driving APAC&rsquo;s commercial real estate recovery, whether post-pandemic market behaviour has stabilised, and the risks that could shape the outlook for the rest of the year.

Industry Insight: How is Singapore outpacing the rest of APAC in property investment?

Do you use AI in your workplace?

But are you aware of your company’s policies around AI and the extent of what you’re actually allowed to use?

As AI becomes part of everyday work life, many people are navigating unclear boundaries such as relying on personal judgment while companies race to catch up with policies and governance.

So where do we draw the line between productivity, responsibility, and risk?

On AI & Me: AI Dilemma, Lynlee Foo explores the growing tension between embracing AI at work and understanding the ethical, professional, and organisational boundaries that come with it.

Do you use AI in your workplace?
But are you aware of your company&rsquo;s policies around AI and the extent of what you&rsquo;re actually allowed to use?
As AI becomes part of everyday work life, many people are navigating unclear boundaries such as relying on personal judgment while companies race to catch up with policies and governance.
So where do we draw the line between productivity, responsibility, and risk?
On AI &amp; Me: AI Dilemma, Lynlee Foo explores the growing tension between embracing AI at work and understanding the ethical, professional, and organisational boundaries that come with it.

Suite Talk: ARCC Spaces' Justin Chen - From Mali to reimagining Asia's offices

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