Taimur Baig, Chief Economist, DBS Bank discusses the growing worries of a potential recession as China's economy tumbles due to a property crisis, record-high youth unemployment and a severe drought that’s led to power cuts.

Taimur Baig, Chief Economist, DBS Bank discusses the growing worries of a potential recession as China's economy tumbles due to a property crisis, record-high youth unemployment and a severe drought that’s led to power cuts.

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

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)

Bigger Picture: China slowdown stirs more concerns

2026 presents major opportunities and tougher decisions for investors. AI spending is accelerating, but how do you stay invested while maintaining discipline and a clear line of sight on returns? Market concentration is also near extremes, with just 10 stocks making up around 40% of the S&P 500, raising fresh questions about diversification and risk. Ritesh Ganeriwal, Head of Investment and Advisory at Syfe, shares how to navigate a high-dispersion market, and explores how to build balanced portfolios that blend thematic growth with income and stability for 2026.

2026 presents major opportunities and tougher decisions for investors. AI spending is accelerating, but how do you stay invested while maintaining discipline and a clear line of sight on returns? Market concentration is also near extremes, with just 10 stocks making up around 40% of the S&amp;P 500, raising fresh questions about diversification and risk. Ritesh Ganeriwal, Head of Investment and Advisory at Syfe, shares how to navigate a high-dispersion market, and explores how to build balanced portfolios that blend thematic growth with income and stability for 2026.

Bigger Pic: AI, Asia, and Building Smarter Portfolios for 2026

What's your relationship with money like? Are you a spender, a saver, an investor, or something else?

One expert, through direct experiences with clients, has formulated what she calls the 6 "money personalities" that exist.

Emaad, Ryan and Audrey dive into the details.

 

Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek

Produced by Emaad Akhtar

Edited by Trisha Yeong

Photo & music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributors

What's your relationship with money like? Are you a spender, a saver, an investor, or something else?
One expert, through direct experiences with clients, has formulated what she calls the 6 "money personalities" that exist.
Emaad, Ryan and Audrey dive into the details.
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Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang &amp; Audrey Siek
Produced by Emaad Akhtar
Edited by Trisha Yeong
Photo &amp; music&nbsp;credit: Pixabay &amp; its talented community of contributors

Breakfast Bites: Which of these 6 "money personalities" resonate with you?

From 2am:dessertbar to omnichannel confectionery and bean-to-bar chocolate, Janice Wong joins the Breakfast Show to share how she built a house of brands where creativity meets commercial discipline, and what it takes to survive and scale in Singapore’s F&B scene.

From 2am:dessertbar to omnichannel confectionery and bean-to-bar chocolate, Janice Wong joins the Breakfast Show to share how she built a house of brands where creativity meets commercial discipline, and what it takes to survive and scale in Singapore&rsquo;s F&amp;B scene.

Bigger Picture: China slowdown stirs more concerns

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