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  • Lens on Daily: Headline News for Monday, June 9, 2025

    US National Guard's deployment in Los Angeles over immigration protests, US-China trade talks in London, and a military stand-off between Thailand and Cambodia. It also highlights Singapore's recognition as a global tech hub.

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

    Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro ([email protected]) 

    Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

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

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    4 min
  • Lens on Daily: Headline News for Friday, June 6, 2025

    President Trump threatening to cut contracts with Elon Musk, Japanese company ispace's crashed moon lander, Russian drones attacking Kyiv, US-China positive trade call, Singapore's record GST collection.

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

    Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro ([email protected]) 

    Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

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

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    4 min
  • Lens on Daily Headline News for Thursday June 5 2025

    US travel ban announcement, China’s cyber attack bounty, a lawsuit against Malaysia’s prime minister, Japan’s falling real wages, and enhanced Singapore-Philippines collaborations. 

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

    Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro ([email protected]) 

    Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

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

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    4 min
  • Lens on Daily: Headline News for Wednesday, June 4, 2025

    South Korea's new president, US-backed aid issues in Gaza, concerns over China's mineral restrictions, and increased US tariffs on steel and aluminum. Singapore's Prime Minister visits the Philippines.

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

    Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro ([email protected]) 

    Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

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

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    3 min
  • Lens on Daily: Headline News for Tuesday, June 3, 2025

    The Trump administration pushing for trade negotiation offers, Harvard's legal battle to unfreeze $2.5 billion, South Korea's presidential election amidst political upheaval, and Singapore experiencing warm, humid weather with thundery showers.

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

    Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro ([email protected]) 

    Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

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

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    Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice. 

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    BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt 

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    BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks

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    3 min
  • Lens On Daily: Headline News Monday, Jun 2, 2025

    Ukraine and Russia sharply ramp up the war with one of the biggest drone battles of their conflict; President Trump plans to increase tariffs on imported steel and aluminum and President Xi of China and President Trump will speak soon to iron out trade issues including a dispute over critical minerals.

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

    Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro ([email protected]) 

    Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

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

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    Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice. 

    Discover more BT podcast series:

    BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt 

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    BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks

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    3 min
  • Lens On Daily: News Headlines Friday, May 30, 2025

    President Trump’s sweeping tariffs are temporarily reinstated; the US stands behind its Russia-Ukraine ceasefire proposal; the US also claims Israel has agreed to its ceasefire deal for Gaza; and Keppel appoints Piyush Gupta to its board.

     

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

    Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro ([email protected]) 

    Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

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

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    Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice. 

    Discover more BT podcast series:

    BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt 

    WealthBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt

    PropertyBT at: bt.sg/btmktfocus

    BT Money Hacks at: bt.sg/btmoneyhacks

    BT Market Focus at: bt.sg/btmktfocus

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    4 min
  • Lens on Daily: News Headlines Thursday, May 29, 2025

    US court blocking Trump's tariffs, South Korea's election, US visa restrictions for Chinese students, and updates on Singapore's visa applications amidst US policy changes. 

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

    Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro ([email protected]) 

    Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

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

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    Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice. 

    Discover more BT podcast series:

    BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt 

    WealthBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt

    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

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    3 min
  • Lens on Daily: Headline News for Wednesday, May 28, 2025

    Updates from Germany, France, and the US, as well as local news about traffic advisories in Singapore due to the Shangri-La Dialogue. 

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

    Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro ([email protected]) 

    Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

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

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    Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice. 

    Discover more BT podcast series:

    BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt 

    WealthBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt

    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

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    BT Lens On: bt.sg/btlenson

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    4 min
  • Lens on Daily: News Headlines for Tuesday, May 27, 2025

    Controversy over a Gaza ceasefire, North Korea condemning the US missile defense project, Russia's drone attacks on Ukraine, Japan losing its top creditor status to Germany, and Southeast Asia collaborating on renewable energy.

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

    Written by: Howie Lim / Claressa Monteiro ([email protected]) 

    Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro

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

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    Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice. 

    Discover more BT podcast series:

    BT Mark To Market at: bt.sg/btmark2mkt 

    WealthBT at: bt.sg/btpropertybt

    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

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    4 min

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Catch up on the biggest news from around the world at the start of every business day with Lens on Daily. In Lens on Singapore, we take a monthly big picture look at current affairs, societal issues and government policies.