If you are born today - February 29 - you belong to a unique crop of humans (around 5 million or so) who share the same fate. 

The Leap Day is special because it only comes around approximately every four years.

So how did this come about? What do individuals who celebrate their birthdays on this day do during non leap years? And what are some interesting Leap Day traditions countries follow around the world?

Take a leap of faith and listen in to today's Breakfast Bites!



Presented by Emaad Akhtar & Ryan Huang

Produced and edited by Emaad Akhtar

Music credits: Pixabay & its talented community of contributors 

If you are born today - February 29 - you belong to a unique crop of humans (around 5 million or so) who share the same fate. 
The Leap Day is special because it only comes around approximately every four years.
So how did this come about? What do individuals who celebrate their birthdays on this day do during non leap years? And what are some interesting Leap Day traditions countries follow around the world?
Take a leap of faith and listen in to today's Breakfast Bites!
 
Presented by Emaad Akhtar &amp; Ryan Huang
Produced and edited by Emaad Akhtar
Music credits: Pixabay &amp; its talented community of contributors

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

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)

Breakfast Bites: 1 out of 1,461...the odds of celebrating your birthday on Feb 29

The travel landscape is rapidly changing, with travellers looking for more than just traditional destinations. 

From new travel trends to the challenges of overtourism, Expedia’s Unpack '25 provides important data that can guide hospitality businesses in meeting the growing demand for personalised experiences.

How can these insights help businesses fine-tune their strategies to stay competitive in a dynamic industry? 

Here’s our conversation with James Marshall, VP of Expedia Group Global Air Account Management.



Presented by Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg)

She produces Mind Your Business, Biz-How-To and Breakfast Special segments on the Breakfast Show.

Do contact her for topics: C-Suite, SME, Startups, Health-tech, Sustainability, Property, Intergenerational Family Business, Industry Outlook, Fintech and trending businesses in town.

The travel landscape is rapidly changing, with travellers looking for more than just traditional destinations. 
From new travel trends to the challenges of overtourism, Expedia’s Unpack '25 provides important data that can guide hospitality businesses in meeting the growing demand for personalised experiences.
How can these insights help businesses fine-tune their strategies to stay competitive in a dynamic industry? 
Here’s our conversation with James Marshall, VP of Expedia Group Global Air Account Management.
 
Presented by Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek
This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (<a href="mailto:nganthea@sph.com.sg">nganthea@sph.com.sg</a>)
She produces Mind Your Business, Biz-How-To and Breakfast Special segments on the Breakfast Show.
Do contact her for topics: C-Suite, SME, Startups, Health-tech, Sustainability, Property, Intergenerational Family Business, Industry Outlook, Fintech and trending businesses in town.

Mind Your Business: What does Expedia’s Unpack '25 Insights reveal about the Future of Travel in 2025?

Markets seem to be leaning towards a 25 basis point rate cut from the Fed in December, so more policy easing is the story here. But putting it together with a Trump 2.0 Administration next year, how is the US dollar shaping up? Can we expect more strengthening? Joey Chew, Head of Asia FX Research, HSBC joins Yeap Junrong.

Produced and Presented by Yeap Junrong

Markets seem to be leaning towards a 25 basis point rate cut from the Fed in December, so more policy easing is the story here. But putting it together with a Trump 2.0 Administration next year, how is the US dollar shaping up? Can we expect more strengthening? Joey Chew, Head of Asia FX Research, HSBC joins Yeap Junrong.
Produced and Presented by Yeap Junrong

Bigger Picture: How is the US dollar shaping up with Trump 2.0 next year?

According to surveys, buying a dupe - short for duplicates - has risen to the top of this year's holiday wish lists.

It turns out there are certain occasions wherein purchasing a dupe of a premium product can be beneficial.

So when is a dupe an appropriate gift? And how can one conduct dupe due diligence to avoid disappointment?

Emaad and Audrey explore! 



Presented by Emaad Akhtar & Audrey Siek

Produced and Edited by Emaad Akhtar

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

According to surveys, buying a dupe - short for duplicates - has risen to the top of this year's holiday wish lists.
It turns out there are certain occasions wherein purchasing a dupe of a premium product can be beneficial.
So when is a dupe an appropriate gift? And how can one conduct dupe due diligence to avoid disappointment?
Emaad and Audrey explore! 
 
Presented by Emaad Akhtar &amp; Audrey Siek
Produced and Edited by Emaad Akhtar
Photo &amp; music credits: Pixabay &amp; its talented community of contributors

Breakfast Bites: 1 out of 1,461...the odds of celebrating your birthday on Feb 29

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