Mind Your Business: What this economic cycle is teaching Singapore SMEs

As credit conditions tighten and cost pressures remain elevated, Singapore’s SMEs are being tested on more than growth alone. Increasingly, survival is about judgment, discipline and knowing where to invest — and where not to. The Breakfast Show invites Aditya Haripurkar, CEO of HitPay, to unpack …

Companies To Watch: Parkway Life REIT results highlight defensive income appeal

Stable hospital leases and overseas healthcare assets helped Parkway Life REIT deliver steady income growth. Dan Koh and Ryan Huang explore how its healthcare portfolio supports predictable cash flows and long-term income.

Morning Shot: Inside China’s Military Shake-Up

China’s military leadership has been under rare and intense scrutiny in recent weeks, following the removal of some of its most senior generals including figures once seen as close to Xi Jinping. While authorities have described the investigations as cases of “serious violations of discipline and l…

Breakfast Bites: Would you be a "meal buddy" or queue for others to make money?

Office work? Forget it! From queueing for concert tickets to being hired as a meal buddy or even a “rent-a-date,” non-mainstream jobs are on the rise as Gen Z gets creative in a changing job market. As AI and automation reshape entry-level work,  we explore how "unconventional" gigs are becoming a …

Companies To Watch: SanDisk shares soar as AI demand fuels memory supercycle

SanDisk has been one of the market’s hottest stocks as demand for AI infrastructure and data centre storage surges. Dan Koh and Ryan Huang break down its blowout earnings, bullish outlook, and why memory pricing power is driving the rally.

Breakfast Bites: Career gaps - Are they no longer taboo?

Would you dare to step away from work for a year... or longer? From burnout and reskilling to caregiving, career breaks are becoming more common and more accepted in Singapore. Audrey and Ryan unpack why the stigma around career gaps is fading, what employers really think today, and how to turn tim…

Morning Shot: Is Your Business Actually Ready for Disruption?

As Singapore runs Exercise SG Ready 2026, businesses are being asked to confront a different kind of risk. Not dramatic crises, but prolonged power outages and degraded digital connectivity that can quietly disrupt everyday operations. For organisations that rely heavily on digital tools and real-t…

Bigger Pic: After the Gold Shock, Where Now for Investors?

Gold has suffered its sharpest fall in decades, with silver and copper also sliding in a violent reversal that has rattled metals markets. Is this simply a positioning shakeout, or a deeper signal that shifting US rate expectations and a stronger dollar are reshaping the investment landscape? Marti…

Work Smart: Why It’s Hard to Say No at Work

Ever said yes at work and regretted it almost immediately? You’re not alone. Research shows we’re wired to agree to requests, even when it costs us focus and energy. In this episode, we unpack why saying no feels so uncomfortable  and why it doesn’t actually make you look difficult. Plus, one simp…

Breakfast Bites: Is it OK to take money from your parents as an adult?

Is it really wrong to accept financial help from your parents once you’re a working adult? From housing and cars to childcare and cost-of-living pressures, Audrey and Ryan dive into why parental support is still common in Singapore and globally, and how to think about it without guilt, pride, or bl…