Best MONEY FM 89.3 Podcasts (2025)

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The Hot Seat: Inside Out - What is the holistic approach to mental health? 16:20

5h ago16:20

16:20

Mental health has become an increasingly important topic in Singapore with society making it almost mandatory to factor in the mental well-being of individuals in everything that we do. Therapy seems to be a right step in the direction when we look at self-healing journeys. But when it comes to improving mental health, the question remains: Is ther…

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Market View: Tech giants report earnings - did they meet expectations? 12:46

5h ago12:46

12:46

The STI opened in the green at 3,824 points. Local earnings paint a mixed picture as CapitaLand Investment’s revenue slides 24% on the back of Ascott Trust’s deconsolidation, while Mapletree Industrial Trust holds DPU steady despite a slight 1.2% drop in revenue. Earnings from major tech names drive global sentiment - Apple beats expectations but w…

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Wealth Tracker: Why are sports investments attractive amongst wealth investors? 11:55

6h ago11:55

11:55

Recent high-profile transactions by prominent family offices have further accelerated interest in this space, positioning sports as a compelling alternative asset class for ultra-high-net-worth individuals seeking portfolio diversification and long-term value. To address this growing demand, Standard Chartered has announced the launch of a new alte…

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Right Business: How this company is hiring talent through a hands-on approach in the digital sector 15:53

6h ago15:53

15:53

Kinetik is redefining how companies scale their talent with a "Hiring On Demand" model that places dedicated recruiters directly inside client teams. From senior appointments and talent operations to employer branding and TA training, Kinetik is helping digital businesses across Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand build teams that grow with intention…

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The Numbers Game: Why this substance costs 84 trillion dollars a gram 3:09

6h ago3:09

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A substance so rare and unstable that just one gram could cost 84 trillion dollars. Known as antimatter, it's the most expensive material on Earth, capable of releasing unimaginable energy and disappearing in an instant. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3

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Money and Me: Does your kid have a virtual bank account? 19:39

11h ago19:39

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When his six-year old broke a bone, this dad explained how much the x-rays and cast cost to the little one. Does your child understand fundamental concepts about compound interest, delayed gratification and even picking stocks? What are some great resources available so parents can help young one understand fundamental concepts surrounding money an…

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Market View: Apple & Amazon Slide Despite Strong Earnings; Pop Mart Pops, Pandan Cakes Go Global 26:51

13h ago26:51

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Asia-Pacific markets are mixed this morning, with Tokyo and Sydney up, but Seoul down amid political jitters. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dives into Apple’s cautious outlook despite a $25 billion profit and Amazon’s upbeat spin on tariffs. McDonald's slumps, Eli Lilly surprises, and Pop Mart dazzles investors with a 470%…

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The Numbers Game: What does being born in 2004 mean for this year's elections? | GE2025 2:43

1d ago2:43

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Born in 2004, the first-time voters of GE2025 represent a new generation stepping into Singapore’s democratic process. As they head to the polls for the first time, their voices will play a crucial role in shaping the future of the nation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3

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Market View: China’s PMI dips below 50 - should markets be concerned? 11:45

2d ago11:45

11:45

China’s manufacturing PMI drops to 49.0, signaling contraction, while the services sector shows signs of slowing. With Chinese banks reporting weaker earnings and narrowing net interest margins, concerns over economic growth and potential stimulus measures mount. Meanwhile, some of the Magnificent Seven tech giants are set to report earnings, with …

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GE2025: Serial numbers on ballot papers - Can your vote be traced back to you? 19:38

2d ago19:38

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The secrecy of the ballot is a pillar of democratic integrity — a guarantee that every citizen can vote without fear or influence. As Singapore heads to the polls on May 3, some might be wondering: “Is my vote really secret?” From serial numbers on ballot papers to sealed boxes under police escort and months-long storage in the Supreme Court, the p…

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Wealth Tracker: How can investors be sure the whiskey cask they’re investing in actually exists and is priced fairly? 17:16

2d ago17:16

17:16

A recent BBC documentary has cast a harsh spotlight on the darker side of whisky cask investment — exposing how hundreds of individuals, lured by promises of high returns, have been defrauded out of their life savings. Now, many are now calling for transparency, accountability, and better investor protection. So what needs to change, and most impor…

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Right Business: The role of automation in building better workplaces 7:42

2d ago7:42

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Exotic Office Solutions is a leading provider of bespoke office automation and IT solutions, dedicated to helping businesses streamline operations, boost productivity, and create more inclusive workplaces. Since its founding in 2013, the company has built a strong reputation for delivering dependable office equipment and tailored technology service…

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The Numbers Game: The battle for the 97 seats in Parliament | GE2025 2:18

2d ago2:18

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Singapore’s Parliament is growing from 93 to 97 seats for GE2025. The addition of 4 seats makes this election more dynamic, as political parties vie for control in a shifting political landscape. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3

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Market View: Earnings Pop, Tariff Shock – HSBC, Grab, UPS, Amazon, and More in Focus 27:37

2d ago27:37

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A strong quarter doesn’t always mean smooth sailing ahead. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, today’s episode unpacks mixed signals from corporate earnings and trade policy drama. We spotlight HSBC’s stellar profits, Grab’s bullish forecast, and Starbucks’ stumble. Also in focus: UPS, Coca-Cola, Pfizer, Samsung, Amazon, OUE REIT, Wilmar, an…

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Money and Me: How do you reinvent your career? 23:37

2d ago23:37

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You could find yourself in an unexpected place in life, having to reinvent yourself after building a successful career. What is the first thing you can do? What do most struggle with when it comes to finances? Why are there stages to a career transition similar in some fashion to the grieving process? Career Coach and author of Life 2.0 Adeline TH …

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The Right Business: Boulder Planet's mission to save the Earth through climbing 13:13

3d ago13:13

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As champions of sustainability, Boulder Planet aims to cultivate climbers to actively think as they attempt courses while understanding what it means to save the Earth. But why exactly did they decide to become an advocate for environmental responsibility and how does bouldering come into play? On The Right Business, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Patrice…

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Market View: HSBC’s US$3B share buyback after Q1 profit falls 25%; Shein hikes US prices by as much as 377%; Expectations ahead of US March PCE Price Index release; Amara surges 27% to reach all-time high ... 13:56

3d ago13:56

13:56

Singapore shares were little changed today even as markets in the region rose. The Straits Times Index was up a marginal 0.04% at 3,813.20 points at about 2.51pm Singapore time with a value turnover of S$660.61M seen across the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have Amara. Shares surged 27% shortly after the market opened to hit an …

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Wealth Tracker: How Singaporeans are spending smart and traveling smarter 17:39

3d ago17:39

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Visa has released a report highlighting a significant rise in travel-related spending among Singaporeans, especially during peak periods like the year-end and Lunar New Year holidays. The findings show that Singaporeans are prioritizing lifestyle experiences, with shopping and dining now making up 61% of total travel spend. There's also a clear shi…

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GE2025: Halfway through the hustings - which political parties are throwing the sharpest punches? 17:32

3d ago17:32

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The clock is ticking as Polling Day rapidly approaches. As the stakes get higher, candidates have also turned the intensity up a notch, making quippy back-and-forths, sharp-tongued rebuttals and pointed jabs at their opponents. Today, as we enter the mid-point of hustings, we’ll be taking a look at some finger-pointing over the past few days and fi…

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The Numbers Game: The rise of 11 new constituencies in GE2025 | GE2025 2:32

3d ago2:32

2:32

6 new Single-Member Constituencies (SMCs) and 5 new Group Representation Constituencies (GRCs) have been introduced, bringing the total number of new constituencies to 11 for GE2025. These changes are a response to growing populations and new developments, impacting 22 constituencies across Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informa…

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Money and Me: Are ETFs Like the S&P 500 Still a Safe Bet for Building Wealth? 21:53

3d ago21:53

21:53

Are ETFs still the no-brainer wealth builders they once were? Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Willie Keng, Founder of Dividend Titan, we dive into why ETFs like the S&P 500 may disappoint over the next decade. From cheap money's end to soaring valuations and risky overconcentration, Keng explains the shifting investment landscape. Learn why st…

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Market View: Palantir Soars, On Holding Rises, and ChatGPT Takes Aim at Google 24:05

3d ago24:05

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Asia-Pacific markets are trading mixed this morning — but tech headlines are stealing the spotlight! Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, we explore OpenAI’s bold new ChatGPT update and what it means for Google. Plus, why Palantir is flying even as tech stocks struggle, and why Citigroup is bullish on sneaker-maker On Holding. We also dive in…

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Market View: Meta, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon’s earnings, March’s US PCE Price Index in focus; Singapore’s growth outlook turns more cautious; Local lenders take advantage of recent weakness in share prices ... 16:07

4d ago16:07

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Singapore shares dipped today as markets in the region traded mixed. The Straits Times Index was down 0.31% at 3,811.77 points at about 1.32pm Singapore time with a value turnover of S$569.50M seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Yangzijiang Financial Holding because Yangzijiang Financial is exploring the possibility …

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Right Business: $1T digital economy? How Zetrix is backing ASEAN’s digital identity evolution 11:38

4d ago11:38

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Digital identity is rapidly gaining real traction across Southeast Asia. But while national systems are progressing, the real challenge lies in bridging the gap between domestic adoption and regional interoperability. Unlocking ASEAN’s US$1 trillion digital economy by 2030 will require secure, scalable systems that work seamlessly across borders. Z…

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Wealth Tracker: What’s in store for Southeast Asia's fintech potential and which are the trends to watch? 18:08

4d ago18:08

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Asia’s fintech landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by rapid advancements in technology, evolving consumer expectations, and a renewed focus on financial inclusion. So what are the key trends, opportunities, and challenges shaping the future of fintech across Asia? On Wealth Tracker, Nadiah Koh speaks to Danny Levy, Managing Di…

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The Numbers Game: Hougang's resistance since 1991 | GE2025 2:15

4d ago2:15

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Since 1991, Hougang has been a stronghold for the opposition, with the Workers' Party maintaining control through fierce contests and a deep connection to its residents. A symbol of political resistance, Hougang continues to be a key battleground, where new faces and familiar names vie for the trust of voters in an ever-evolving political landscape…

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GE2025: What is the Fullerton rally? Unpacking a weekend at the hustings 11:16

4d ago11:16

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The Fullerton rally returns after a decade, reviving a historic tradition where Singapore’s founding leaders once spoke directly to the people. And as election fever heats up ahead of GE2025, identity politics has become a major flashpoint, with PM Wong and other leaders warning against racial and religious divisions. Meanwhile, the Singapore Democ…

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Under the Radar: What should we know about Southern Alliance Mining’s diversification into rare earth mining? 31:20

4d ago31:20

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From undertaking sub-contracting works as an operator for limestone mines to becoming a key producer of high-grade iron ore concentrate – we’re going to take you though the ins and outs of SGX-listed Malaysian miner Southern Alliance Mining today. The story takes us back to 2001, with the incorporation of Southern Alliance Mining’s subsidiary Hones…

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Market View: Hongkong Land’s Billion-Dollar Bet, Big Tech’s Earnings Blitz, BYD 24:08

4d ago24:08

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Asia-Pacific markets kick off the week on a positive note, but where is momentum strongest? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, today’s show dives into Hongkong Land’s $1 billion property sale, Keppel Infrastructure Trust and Mapletree Logistics Trust's latest calls from DBS, and Wall Street’s Big Tech surge led by Meta, Microsoft, Apple, an…

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Money and Me: Global Tariffs, Recession Fears, and Where Investors Should Look Next? 15:23

4d ago15:23

15:23

Are global markets taking an optimistic breather? Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment at Providend, this episode examines the global economic impact of rising tariffs and the recession risks. We unpack how sticky U.S. inflation, unexpected treasury movements, and Singapore’s STI dip are shaping portfolio strate…

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Saturday Mornings: Shaping the Future of Singapore's Somerset with "The Somerset Reset Campaign" 15:24

5d ago15:24

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The Singapore Home Brew Segment on the “Saturday Mornings Show” with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with Ethen Ong, Deputy Executive Director of *SCAPE, and Pragya Jha, a youth leader involved in the campaign, to discuss the vision behind this transformative project. The Somerset Reset campaign is a six-month engagement init…

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Saturday Mornings: EcoRing's Vanessa Leong on spotting luxury fakes 18:25

5d ago18:25

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The Wide World Segment on the “Saturday Mornings Show” with host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talks with Vanessa Leong, Appraising Manager, EcoRing Singapore and their expertise in spotting fake luxury goods.The global, billion-dollar fake luxury market. We dive into how EcoRing sells pre-owned, authentic luxury products. We also di…

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Saturday Mornings: International News Review - Ukraine’s Hard Choices, US-Malaysia Trade Talks, California’s Economic Surge, and Unexpected Lunar Unity 25:00

5d ago25:00

25:00

During our International News Review, “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys speak to Steve Okun, CEO APAC Advisors: Ukraine's Painful Choices: A sobering update from the frontlines with controversial talks around the possibility that Ukraine may have to cede territory to Russia to end the war. Malaysia Opens the…

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The Hot Seat: What do Singaporeans really want from GE2025? 35:23

7d ago35:23

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GE2025 is now in full swing now that the political parties have confirmed the teams that will set to contest in the different constituencies around Singapore. From the rising cost of living to calls for political change, what do voters really want this time? To understand more, we're going to hear directly from Singaporeans themselves. On this spec…

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Market View: China’s government reportedly considering suspending 125% tariffs on some US imports; Results from Intel, Alphabet; IMF cuts GDP growth forecast for Singapore this year; SIA’s partnership ... 15:15

7d ago15:15

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Singapore shares were little moved today, after ending the previous session flat. The Straits Times Index was up 0.07% at 3,834.77 points at about 12.26pm Singapore time with a value turnover of S$801.09M in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch today, we have CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust after it posted net property income (N…

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Wealth Tracker: Why deal making activity is ramping up in Asia and what you should take note of 10:21

7d ago10:21

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Asia-Pacific has come out of the blocks much faster than the US and Europe in deal-making activity in 2025. The volume of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the Asia-Pacific is up 19 per cent from the first quarter in 2024. So what’s driving this optimism? Which sectors are emerging as the biggest winners? On Wealth Tracker, Nadiah Koh speaks to Jas…

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The Numbers Game: What $13,500 gets you in GE2025 | GE2025 2:53

7d ago2:53

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The $13,500 election deposit is a key part of Singapore’s electoral system, required from every candidate seeking to contest in a General Election. This deposit is designed to ensure that only serious contenders step forward, with candidates needing to secure at least 12.5 percent of the vote to keep it, and if they fail, the deposit is forfeited. …

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Right Business: Bringing genetics into everyday healthcare 12:08

7d ago12:08

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Levana Sani, co-founder of NalaGenetics, is reshaping what wellness means - by moving beyond beauty trends to focus on life-saving, personalised healthcare. After seeing loved ones suffer from misprescribed medications, she set out to make genetic testing a routine part of medicine, especially in Asia where one-size-fits-all treatments often fall s…

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Market View: Alphabet Soars, Keppel Shines, and are REITs moving up or down? 26:25

7d ago26:25

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Big Tech, bold earnings, and billion-dollar resorts – it's a packed morning. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dissects Alphabet’s 46% earnings jump and YouTube’s $500B valuation. We spotlight Keppel Corp’s profit surge and REITs like CapitaLand India Trust, OUE REIT, and Mapletree Industrial Trust. Singapore gainers include S…

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Money and Me: Investor Psychology and Trump Tariffs - The Singaporean perspective 23:20

7d ago23:20

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What are tactical wealth moves to make from right here in Singapore amidst all this volatility? Investor hopes were dashed as the U.S. walked back on tariff cuts — sending Asian markets into a slide. Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Christopher Tan, CEO of Providend. They unpack what Trump’s trade policies mean for markets and investor psycholo…

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Influence: What to invest in the Middle East and North Africa region? 17:06

7d ago17:06

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What are the opportunities and risks for investors looking to invest in the Middle East and North Africa region? Michelle Martin finds out more from Julien Plouzeau, Senior Partner, Oraseya Capital. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3

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Market View: Trump reportedly considering reducing Chinese car part tariffs; China to allow overseas investors access to more sectors; Alphabet’s earnings in focus; Keppel, Mapletree Logistics Trust to ... 16:47

8d ago16:47

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Singapore shares moved higher today to track the previous day’s gains. The Straits Times Index was up 0.29% at 3,843.25 points at about 11.49am Singapore time with a value turnover of S$667.64M in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have Keppel. The company released an update for Q1 2025 today, reporting an increase in net profit…

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The Big Story: Investment scams are on the rise - Here's how can you keep yourself protected 13:24

8d ago13:24

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Scam losses in Singapore have hit alarming levels, with over S$1.1 billion lost last year - a sharp 70.6% increase from the year before. And one of the fastest-growing threats is investment scams, particularly those tied to cryptocurrency. These scams are becoming more sophisticated, with fraudsters using social messaging platforms like WhatsApp an…

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Wealth Tracker: How younger Singaporeans are investing differently 12:37

8d ago12:37

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MDRT’s latest survey reveals a striking contrast between financial awareness and actual behavior in Singapore. While a majority of Singaporeans are familiar with various financial tools, only half rate their financial literacy as “good” or “excellent.” Alarmingly, nearly a quarter, particularly Gen Z and millennials, say they would take out high-in…

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The Numbers Game: The three-cornered fight for Ang Mo Kio | GE2025 2:11

8d ago2:11

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Ang Mo Kio GRC is gearing up for a high-stakes three-cornered fight in the upcoming GE2025. With multiple opposition parties vying for the same ground, the dynamics of this three-way contest could change the electoral landscape. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By MONEY FM 89.3

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Right Business: Is this AI-powered app the future of weight loss? 14:34

8d ago14:34

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Weight loss is undergoing a major shift. With Ozempic and GLP-1 medications making headlines, consumers are rethinking traditional diet approaches. At the same time, traditional calorie tracking is falling out of favor. Studies show that nearly 40% of people who start food logging abandon it within the first two weeks, often frustrated by the tedio…

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Money and Me: Wealth Secrets from Singapore’s Millionaires 14:58

9d ago14:58

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Want to build wealth like the rich? Start by thinking like them. Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode dives deep into how Singapore’s millionaires grow, protect, and sustain their fortunes. Michelle speaks with Liu Chunyen, Chief Investment Officer of AIA Singapore, who shares the core money habits of the wealthy, from disciplined goal-setting t…

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