Selena Ling, Chief Economist, OCBC Bank discusses the bright spots from Singapore's Q3 GDP advanced estimates which rose 1.5% qoq, reversing a drop of 0.2% in Q2, as well as MAS's 5th tightening move this year which was more measured than widely expected.

Selena Ling, Chief Economist, OCBC Bank discusses the bright spots from Singapore's Q3 GDP advanced estimates which rose 1.5% qoq, reversing a drop of 0.2% in Q2, as well as MAS's 5th tightening move this year which was more measured than widely expected.

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

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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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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: Singapore avoids technical recession

The start of a new year is a great time to take stock of your mental health. 

You might be feeling burnt out and in need of some deep, nourishing rest.

And sometimes you need look no further than some long-standing traditions which have proven to be an effective way of reconnecting and replenishing those energy stocks.

Emaad and Ryan take you through seven global wellness trends that might be worth a try this year!

 

Presented by Emaad Akhtar & Ryan Huang 

Produced by Emaad Akhtar

Edited by Trisha Yeong

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

The start of a new year is a great time to take stock of your mental health.&nbsp;
You might be feeling burnt out and in need of some deep, nourishing rest.
And sometimes you need look no further than some long-standing traditions which have proven to be an effective way of reconnecting and replenishing those energy stocks.
Emaad and Ryan take you through seven global wellness trends that might be worth a try this year!
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Presented by Emaad Akhtar &amp; Ryan Huang&nbsp;
Produced by Emaad Akhtar
Edited by Trisha Yeong
Photo &amp; music&nbsp;credit: Pixabay &amp; its talented community of contributors

Breakfast Bites: Burnt out?  Try these 7 global wellness trends in 2026!

We break down how markets are shaping up after a short trading week around Martin Luther King Day. Oriano Lizza, Sales Trader at CMC Markets, shares insights on the impact of key Fed speeches, previews the biggest names reporting earnings - including Netflix, Intel, and Johnson & Johnson - and explores what strong results from banks last week signal for investors. We also take a closer look at the Davos agenda, from geopolitical cooperation to AI adoption, and examine China’s GDP data to see whether the world’s second-largest economy still sets the pace for global markets. 

We break down how markets are shaping up after a short trading week around Martin Luther King Day. Oriano Lizza, Sales Trader at CMC Markets, shares insights on the impact of key Fed speeches, previews the biggest names reporting earnings - including Netflix, Intel, and Johnson &amp; Johnson - and explores what strong results from banks last week signal for investors. We also take a closer look at the Davos agenda, from geopolitical cooperation to AI adoption, and examine China&rsquo;s GDP data to see whether the world&rsquo;s second-largest economy still sets the pace for global markets.&nbsp;

Bigger Pic: Earnings, AI, and Global Outlook

As AI and digital platforms reshape how travel is planned, can human expertise still compete at the top end of the market?

The Breakfast Show invites Simon Cameron, Founder & CEO, Lightfoot Travel to discuss shifting UHNW travel behaviours, the rise of experience-led and multi-generational travel, why silence and simplicity now command a premium, and what entrepreneurs can learn from building a business that resists commoditisation.

As AI and digital platforms reshape how travel is planned, can human expertise still compete at the top end of the market?
The Breakfast Show invites Simon Cameron, Founder &amp; CEO, Lightfoot Travel to discuss shifting UHNW travel behaviours, the rise of experience-led and multi-generational travel, why silence and simplicity now command a premium, and what entrepreneurs can learn from building a business that resists commoditisation.

Bigger Picture: Singapore avoids technical recession

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