Lavanya Venkateswaran, Senior ASEAN Economist, OCBC discusses how Malaysia's Budget 2025 is a noble attempt at balancing economic priorities with political realities. She notes that the government remained committed to fiscal consolidation while boosting economic competitiveness and raising the standard of living; promises that were a part of its pre-budget statement.

Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang

Lavanya Venkateswaran, Senior ASEAN Economist, OCBC discusses how Malaysia's Budget 2025 is a noble attempt at balancing economic priorities with political realities. She notes that the government remained committed to fiscal consolidation while boosting economic competitiveness and raising the standard of living; promises that were a part of its pre-budget statement.
Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang

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Start your day with the stories shaping Singapore &mdash; and your place in it.
Join Neil Humphreys and Audrey Siek as they cover the biggest headlines, trending topics, and everyday conversations, unpacked through fresh perspectives, expert insights, and engaging discussion. From current affairs and social issues to lifestyle trends and community voices, each segment offers a different lens on what&rsquo;s happening &mdash; and what&rsquo;s worth your attention.
And it&rsquo;s not just talk &mdash; it&rsquo;s your voice. Through polls, messages, and live call-ins, listeners are part of the conversation, sharing their views and shaping the discussion in real time. With a mix of clarity, curiosity, and personality, Let&rsquo;s Talk, Singapore keeps you informed, connected, and ready for the day ahead.