In this episode of Be In Front, a special series in partnership with KPMG in Singapore, we unpack the values and strategies that keep organisations not just prepared, but to Be In Front. Here, we explore how Innovation drives reinvention, from bold ideas to real-world impact.

Talal Ikhwan, Director of Corporate Transformation, KPMG in Singapore shares his unconventional journey from pharmacy to digital innovation, and how he now helps businesses reimagine models, embrace AI responsibly, and co-create future-ready solutions through KPMG Digital Village.

In this episode of&nbsp;Be In Front, a special series in partnership with KPMG in Singapore, we unpack the values and strategies that keep organisations not just prepared, but to Be In Front. Here, we explore how Innovation drives reinvention, from bold ideas to real-world impact.
Talal Ikhwan, Director of Corporate Transformation, KPMG in Singapore shares his unconventional journey from pharmacy to digital innovation, and how he now helps businesses reimagine models, embrace AI responsibly, and co-create future-ready solutions through KPMG Digital Village.

Get a head start to your work day with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek from 6am to 9am. 

Listen to insightful discussions on the stories and issues that matter the most to you and be apprised of the markets and the companies to watch.

Get a head start to your work day with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek from 6am to 9am. 
Listen to insightful discussions on the stories and issues that matter the most to you and be apprised of the markets and the companies to watch.

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

MONEY FM 89.3 is Singapore’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&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.

MONEY FM 89.3

In a world of rapid change and rising expectations, how can businesses stay ahead — and lead with purpose? Through this 5-part series, we unpack the values and strategies that keep organisations not just prepared — but to Be In Front.

In a world of rapid change and rising expectations, how can businesses stay ahead &mdash; and lead with purpose? Through this 5-part series, we unpack the values and strategies that keep organisations not just prepared &mdash; but to Be In Front.

Be in Front of Change with KPMG

Insightful discussions on the latest market events and the top companies to watch.

Get a head start on your workday with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek from 6 am to 9 am. 

Listen to insightful discussions on the stories and issues that matter the most to you and be apprised of the markets and the companies to watch.

Get a head start on your workday with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek from 6 am to 9 am. 
Listen to insightful discussions on the stories and issues that matter the most to you and be apprised of the markets and the companies to watch.

Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek (6am-9am)

KPMG - Be In Front: Innovation – Reinventing for Lasting Impact

Budget 2026 has added nuance to Singapore’s sustainability journey. While the country remains committed to its long-term net-zero ambitions, the tone around carbon pricing appears more measured, reflecting a global environment where climate momentum has become less uniform and economic pressures more pronounced.

Beyond the carbon tax, the Government continues to push ahead with solar expansion, regional electricity imports and the exploration of emerging low-carbon energy sources.

So how should businesses interpret this mix of pragmatism and ambition? Mun Lock Kum, Deputy Managing Director at Univers joins the Breakfast Show to unpack what Budget 2026 signals for corporate sustainability strategies and long-term investment decisions.

For more Budget 2026 insights:

https://www.moneyfm893.sg/whats-on/budget-2026/

Budget 2026 has added nuance to Singapore&rsquo;s sustainability journey. While the country remains committed to its long-term net-zero ambitions, the tone around carbon pricing appears more measured, reflecting a global environment where climate momentum has become less uniform and economic pressures more pronounced.
Beyond the carbon tax, the Government continues to push ahead with solar expansion, regional electricity imports and the exploration of emerging low-carbon energy sources.
So how should businesses interpret this mix of pragmatism and ambition? Mun Lock Kum, Deputy Managing Director at Univers&nbsp;joins the Breakfast Show to unpack what Budget 2026 signals for corporate sustainability strategies and long-term investment decisions.
For more Budget 2026 insights:
<a href="https://www.moneyfm893.sg/whats-on/budget-2026/">https://www.moneyfm893.sg/whats-on/budget-2026/</a>

Budget 2026: Singapore’s Next Phase in Sustainability and Carbon Pricing Strategy

Interest rates have plateaued, long yields are easing, and capital is slowly returning to property markets. But is 2026 a true recovery year for real estate, or just selective strength?

Dan Koh sits down with Vijay Natarajan, Vice President, Real Estate & REITs, Equity Research, RHB Singapore to unpack the rate impact on property valuations, segment divergence across real estate, and the investment case behind co-living operator Coliwoo.

Interest rates have plateaued, long yields are easing, and capital is slowly returning to property markets. But is 2026 a true recovery year for real estate, or just selective strength?
Dan Koh sits down with Vijay Natarajan, Vice President, Real Estate &amp; REITs, Equity Research, RHB Singapore to unpack the rate impact on property valuations, segment divergence across real estate, and the investment case behind co-living operator Coliwoo.

Bigger Pic: Is real estate back in 2026 and why Coliwoo is on the radar

Startups may dominate headlines, but SMEs remain the backbone of Singapore’s economy. So why are so many struggling to scale or survive beyond the founder?

On this episode of Mind Your Business, the Breakfast Show speaks with Daniel Charles, Founder & CEO of Sum Capital Partners, about acquiring and modernising traditional businesses, building shared systems across SMEs, and using AI as a strategic advantage.

Startups may dominate headlines, but SMEs remain the backbone of Singapore&rsquo;s economy. So why are so many struggling to scale or survive beyond the founder?
On this episode of Mind Your Business, the Breakfast Show speaks with Daniel Charles, Founder &amp; CEO of Sum Capital Partners, about acquiring and modernising traditional businesses, building shared systems across SMEs, and using AI as a strategic advantage.

KPMG - Be In Front: Innovation – Reinventing for Lasting Impact

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