The world is on a geopolitical roller coaster, with challenges brought about by a historic IPO drought, the Ukraine-Russia conflict and uncertainty surrounding an interest rate trajectory not seen since the 1980s. 

William Gilchrist, CEO & Founder, Konsyg provides his insight on what this means for startups looking at raising funds in the new year. 

The world is on a geopolitical roller coaster, with challenges brought about by a historic IPO drought, the Ukraine-Russia conflict and uncertainty surrounding an interest rate trajectory not seen since the 1980s. 
William Gilchrist, CEO &amp; Founder, Konsyg provides his insight on what this means for startups looking at raising funds in the new year.

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.

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)

Mind Your Business: Tackling the future of funding amid global challenges

Major sporting events may look seamless on the surface, but behind every successful event is a business built on execution, trust, and scale.

On Mind Your Business, The Breakfast Show invites Vincent Chai, Executive Director and CEO of Kin Global Limited to find out what it takes to build and grow an events business in Singapore, how companies operate behind the scenes, and why their role is becoming increasingly important as Singapore positions itself as a global events and tourism hub.

Major sporting events may look seamless on the surface, but behind every successful event is a business built on execution, trust, and scale.
On Mind Your Business, The Breakfast Show invites Vincent Chai, Executive Director and CEO of Kin Global Limited to find out what it takes to build and grow an events business in Singapore, how companies operate behind the scenes, and why their role is becoming increasingly important as Singapore positions itself as a global events and tourism hub.

Mind Your Business: What does it take to scale an events business to an IPO

AEVEX has recently gone public, raising $320 million as investors look to gain exposure to the rapidly growing defense technology sector. The company focuses on drones, autonomous systems, and intelligence platforms, areas seeing increased demand amid evolving global conflicts.

Join Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they investigate AEVEX’s IPO, its business model, and if this defense play is more than just hype.

AEVEX has recently gone public, raising $320 million as investors look to gain exposure to the rapidly growing defense technology sector. The company focuses on drones, autonomous systems, and intelligence platforms, areas seeing increased demand amid evolving global conflicts.
Join Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they investigate AEVEX&rsquo;s IPO, its business model, and if this defense play is more than just hype.

Companies To Watch: AEVEX debuts as investors bet on defense technology growth 

Singapore has long been one of Washington’s closest and most pragmatic partners in the region. But new findings from the State of South-east Asia 2026 Survey suggest that sentiment may be shifting. From trade policy to geopolitical leadership, Singaporean stakeholders are expressing growing unease about the reliability and predictability of the United States even as its strategic importance remains unchanged.

Joanne Lin, Senior Fellow and Coordinator, ASEAN Studies Centre, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute. Visiting Scholar at the MIT Center for International Studies, joins the Breakfast Show to unpack what’s driving this shift in perception.

Singapore has long been one of Washington&rsquo;s closest and most pragmatic partners in the region. But new findings from the State of South-east Asia 2026 Survey suggest that sentiment may be shifting. From trade policy to geopolitical leadership, Singaporean stakeholders are expressing growing unease about the reliability and predictability of the United States even as its strategic importance remains unchanged.
Joanne Lin, Senior Fellow and Coordinator, ASEAN Studies Centre, ISEAS &ndash; Yusof Ishak Institute. Visiting Scholar at the MIT Center for International Studies, joins the Breakfast Show to unpack what&rsquo;s driving this shift in perception.

Mind Your Business: Tackling the future of funding amid global challenges

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