Asian markets mixed as traders eye fresh trade tensions; Singapore Post climbs 4.5% after reports of potential Australia business sale; Euro’s bruising leaves global investors on edge; Reserve Bank of New Zealand flags another big cut after second half-point move.

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<a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/capital-markets-currencies/asia-markets-mixed-traders-eye-fresh-trade-tensions">Asian markets mixed </a>as traders eye fresh trade tensions; <a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/hot-stock-singpost-climbs-4-5-after-talks-potential-divestment-australian-business">Singapore Post climbs 4.5%</a> after <a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/singapore-post-exclusive-talks-australia-business-sale">reports of potential Australia business sale</a>; <a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/capital-markets-currencies/euros-bruising-leaves-global-investors-edge">Euro’s bruising</a> leaves global investors on edge; <a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/banking-finance/rbnz-flags-another-big-cut-after-second-half-point-move">Reserve Bank of New Zealand flags another big cut </a>after second half-point move.
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Market Focus Daily: Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Key global and regional news include Ukraine's defense request to South Korea, a US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, Australia passing a bill to ban children under 16 from social media and a global anti-trafficking operation involving Singapore.

Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times. 

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Key global and regional news include Ukraine's defense request to South Korea, a US-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah, Australia passing a bill to ban children under 16 from social media and a global anti-trafficking operation involving Singapore.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times. 
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Lens on Daily: Headline news for Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Combating challenges with ESG investing

Income balances commitment to ESG investing

Reigniting interest in ESG investing

Income advancing its sustainability objectives

Expanding investment-linked funds

Singapore investors have become less active in ESG investing over the past year and have grown less hopeful about the ability of these funds to outperform. How come Income Insurance is committing a staggering S$1 billion in climate transition financing, then? Correspondent Howie Lim finds out from David Chua, chief investment officer at Income Insurance.

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01:55 Combating challenges Asia faces with ESG investing

03:36 Income balances its commitment to ESG investing

07:31 Reigniting interest in ESG investing

09:07 Income advancing its sustainability objectives

10:18 Expanding investment linked funds to include sustainable fund solutions

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Singapore investors have become less active in ESG investing over the past year and have grown less hopeful about the ability of these funds to outperform. How come Income Insurance is committing a staggering S$1 billion in climate transition financing, then? Correspondent Howie Lim finds out from David Chua, chief investment officer at Income Insurance.
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07:31 Reigniting interest in ESG investing
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Trump vows to slap 10% tariffs on China, 25% tariffs on Mexico, Canada; Maybank’s Q3 net profit rises 7.6% to RM2.5 billion; Global airfares set to rise yet again in 2025, Amex GBT says.

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<a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/global/trump-vows-slap-10-tariffs-china-25-tariffs-mexico-canada">Trump vows to slap 10% tariffs on China</a>, 25% tariffs on Mexico, Canada; <a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/maybanks-q3-net-profit-rises-7-6-rm2-5-billion">Maybank’s Q3 net profit rises 7.6%</a> to RM2.5 billion; <a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/global/global-airfares-set-rise-yet-again-2025-amex-gbt-says">Global airfares set to rise yet again</a> in 2025, Amex GBT says.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
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Market Focus Daily: Tuesday, November 26, 2024

The US and France are expected to announce a ceasefire in Lebanon; a U.S. judge dismisses the federal criminal case against president-elect Donald Trump; one police officer was killed and dozens of people injured in Pakistan and the People’s Action Party elects its new central executive committee.

Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times. 

Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg) 

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The US and France are expected to announce a ceasefire in Lebanon; a U.S. judge dismisses the federal criminal case against president-elect Donald Trump; one police officer was killed and dozens of people injured in Pakistan and the People’s Action Party elects its new central executive committee.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times. 
Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro (<a href="mailto:claremb@sph.com.sg">claremb@sph.com.sg</a>) 
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Lens on Daily: Headline news for Tuesday, November 26, 2024

S'pore's office market amid remote work trends

Challenges & strategies for Singapore malls

The ION Orchard acquisition

A competitive office & retail destination

CICT’s valuation & Reit outlook

Singapore’s Reits have had a tough couple of years. Despite the challenging environment, recently, CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT), Singapore’s biggest Reit, made a major bet to acquire 50 per cent of the iconic ION Orchard mall.

In this episode, senior correspondent Leslie Yee sits down with Tony Tan, CEO of CICT’s manager to discuss the trust's strategy to capture the luxury retail market, the dynamics of Singapore's office supply and demand, and the challenges facing Reits amid a volatile interest rate environment.

Synopsis: Hosted by senior correspondent Leslie Yee, PropertyBT from The Business Times shares insights on all things Singapore property to help you on your property investment journey. Episodes feature views and insights from property analysts.

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01:36 Singapore's office market amid remote work trends

04:56 Challenges and strategies for Singapore malls

08:18 The ION Orchard acquisition

10:57 Singapore as a competitive office and retail destination

13:23 CICT’s valuation and Reit outlook

Read Leslie’s articles:

Win-win investment property deals exist, but lower interest rates raise risk of bad deals

Ride the S-Reits revival via market leaders CICT and CapitaLand Ascendas Reit

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Singapore’s Reits have had a tough couple of years. Despite the challenging environment, recently, CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust (CICT), Singapore’s biggest Reit, made a major bet to acquire 50 per cent of the iconic ION Orchard mall.
In this episode, senior correspondent Leslie Yee sits down with Tony Tan, CEO of CICT’s manager to discuss the trust's strategy to capture the luxury retail market, the dynamics of Singapore's office supply and demand, and the challenges facing Reits amid a volatile interest rate environment.
Synopsis: Hosted by senior correspondent Leslie Yee, PropertyBT from The Business Times shares insights on all things Singapore property to help you on your property investment journey. Episodes feature views and insights from property analysts.
Highlights of the podcast:
01:36 Singapore's office market amid remote work trends
04:56 Challenges and strategies for Singapore malls
08:18 The ION Orchard acquisition
10:57 Singapore as a competitive office and retail destination
13:23 CICT’s valuation and Reit outlook
Read Leslie’s articles:
<a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-features/win-win-investment-property-deals-exist-lower-interest-rates-raise-risk-bad-deals">Win-win investment property deals exist, but lower interest rates raise risk of bad deals</a>
<a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/opinion-features/ride-s-reits-revival-market-leaders-cict-and-capitaland-ascendas-reit">Ride the S-Reits revival via market leaders CICT and CapitaLand Ascendas Reit</a>
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CICT’s big bet on Singapore’s office and retail future: PropertyBT

Asian markets begin week on front foot, Bitcoin rally stutters; RBNZ rate cut wagers leave New Zealand dollar eyeing 2022 low; Mr DIY Indonesian business plans IPO to raise up to 4.7 trillion rupiah.

Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.

Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)

Recording engineer: Chai Pei Chieh

Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson

<a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/capital-markets-currencies/asia-markets-begin-week-front-foot-bitcoin-rally-stutters">Asian markets begin week on front foot</a>, Bitcoin rally stutters; <a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/capital-markets-currencies/rbnz-rate-cut-wagers-leave-new-zealand-dollar-eyeing-2022-low">RBNZ rate cut wagers </a>leave New Zealand dollar eyeing 2022 low; <a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/international/asean/mr-diy-indonesian-business-plans-ipo-raise-4-7-trillion-rupiah">Mr DIY Indonesian business plans IPO</a> to raise up to 4.7 trillion rupiah.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (<a href="mailto:emilyliu@sph.com.sg">emilyliu@sph.com.sg</a>)
Recording engineer: Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Discover more BT podcast series:
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Market Focus Daily: Monday, November 25, 2024

Lebanon's Hezbollah and Israel engage in intense conflict, while the US discusses military deportation policies. Australia's government withdraws a controversial bill, and Pakistani police arrest Imran Khan supporters. In Singapore, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong announces his resignation as PAP chief.

Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times. 

Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro (claremb@sph.com.sg) 

Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh

Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btmktfocus

BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks

BT Market Focus at: bt.sg/btmktfocus

BT Podcasts at: bt.sg/podcasts

BT Branded Podcasts at: bt.sg/brpod

BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson

Lebanon's Hezbollah and Israel engage in intense conflict, while the US discusses military deportation policies. Australia's government withdraws a controversial bill, and Pakistani police arrest Imran Khan supporters. In Singapore, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong announces his resignation as PAP chief.
Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times. 
Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro (<a href="mailto:claremb@sph.com.sg">claremb@sph.com.sg</a>) 
Recording engineer: Joann Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Discover more BT podcast series:
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WealthBT at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btpropertybt">bt.sg/btpropertybt</a>
PropertyBT at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmktfocus">bt.sg/btmktfocus</a>
BT Money Hacks at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks">bt.sg/btmoneyhacks</a>
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Lens on Daily: Headline news for Monday, November 25, 2024

Can finance influencers & advisors co-exist?

Will regulation  protect consumers better?

Finance influencers vs lifestyle influencers

Spotting the legit finance influencers

How much are finance influencers impacting financial decision-making? These individuals offer advice and information on everything from bonds, equities, and crypto to traditional savings accounts and travel miles. But are they replacing traditional financial advisors?

Howie Lim speaks to Dawn Cher, SG Budget Babe, a leading personal finance influencer based in Singapore and Brian Seetoh, financial services manager, PhillipCapital to find out. 

Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.

Highlights:

03:54 Can finance influencers and financial advisors co-exist?

08:03 Whether regulation will protect consumers better

11:11 The battle between finance influencers and lifestyle influencers

13:44 Spotting the legit finance influencers

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Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to btpodcasts@sph.com.sg.

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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)

With Dawn Cher, SG Budget Babe, a leading personal finance influencer based in Singapore and Brian Seetoh, financial services manager, PhillipCapital

Edited by: Howie Lim & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Howie Lim

Engineered by: Chai Pei Chieh

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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How much are finance influencers impacting financial decision-making? These individuals offer advice and information on everything from bonds, equities, and crypto to traditional savings accounts and travel miles. But are they replacing traditional financial advisors?
Howie Lim speaks to Dawn Cher, SG Budget Babe, a leading personal finance influencer based in Singapore and Brian Seetoh, financial services manager, PhillipCapital to find out. 
Synopsis: Every Monday, The Business Times breaks down useful financial tips.
Highlights:
03:54 Can finance influencers and financial advisors co-exist?
08:03 Whether regulation will protect consumers better
11:11 The battle between finance influencers and lifestyle influencers
13:44 Spotting the legit finance influencers
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Send us your questions, thoughts, story ideas, and feedback to <a href="mailto:btpodcasts@sph.com.sg">btpodcasts@sph.com.sg</a>.
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Written and hosted by: Howie Lim (howielim@sph.com.sg)
With Dawn Cher, SG Budget Babe, a leading personal finance influencer based in Singapore and Brian Seetoh, financial services manager, PhillipCapital
Edited by: Howie Lim &amp; Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: Howie Lim
Engineered by: Chai Pei Chieh
A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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BT Market Focus at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmktfocus">bt.sg/btmktfocus</a>
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Are 'finfluencers' revolutionising finance? BT Money Hacks

Weak tech earnings drive slump in Chinese markets; Singapore sees 2025 growth at 1-3%, upgrades forecast for this year to about 3.5%; Near-term volatility drives SGX to 17-year peak on higher turnover.

Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.

Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (emilyliu@sph.com.sg)

Recording engineer: Chai Pei Chieh

Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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Weak tech earnings drive slump in Chinese markets; <a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/singapore/singapore-sees-2025-growth-1-3-upgrades-forecast-year-about-3-5">Singapore sees 2025 growth at 1-3%,</a> upgrades forecast for this year to about 3.5%; <a href="https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/near-term-volatility-drives-sgx-17-year-peak-higher-turnover">Near-term volatility drives SGX to 17-year peak</a> on higher turnover.
Synopsis: Market Focus Daily is a closing bell roundup by The Business Times that looks at the day’s market movements and news from Singapore and the region.
Written and hosted by: Emily Liu (<a href="mailto:emilyliu@sph.com.sg">emilyliu@sph.com.sg</a>)
Recording engineer: Chai Pei Chieh
Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro
Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media
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Discover more BT podcast series:
BT Money Hacks at: <a href="https://bt.sg/btmoneyhacks">bt.sg/btmoneyhacks</a>
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BT Podcasts at: <a href="https://bt.sg/podcasts">bt.sg/podcasts</a>
BT Branded Podcasts at: <a href="https://bt.sg/brpod">bt.sg/brpod</a>
BT Lens On: <a href="https://bt.sg/btlenson">bt.sg/btlenson</a>

Market Focus Daily: Friday, November 22, 2024

The Business Times Podcast channel showcases insights and commentary in markets, wealth management and current affairs.

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Follow these series on  Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.

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The Business Times Podcast channel showcases insights and commentary in markets, wealth management and current affairs.

Available on all your favourite audio content apps and at www.businesstimes.com.sg/podcasts

Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.

The Business Times Podcast channel showcases insights and commentary in markets, wealth management and current affairs.
Available on all your favourite audio content apps and at www.businesstimes.com.sg/podcasts
Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.

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