With speculation mounting on whether the Bank Of Japan will raise its key interest rate, Sean Cheong spoke to Ben Powell, Chief APAC Investment Strategist, BlackRock Investment Institute to discuss the Japanese markets and its outlook.

He also touches on the transition to low carbon emissions, and how global elections may impact investors.

Presented by Sean Cheong

Edited by Audrey Siek

With speculation mounting on whether the Bank Of Japan will raise its key interest rate, Sean Cheong spoke to Ben Powell, Chief APAC Investment Strategist, BlackRock Investment Institute to discuss the Japanese markets and its outlook.
He also touches on the transition to low carbon emissions, and how global elections may impact investors.
Presented by Sean Cheong
Edited by Audrey Siek

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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.