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  • Lens on Daily: News Headlines for Monday, May 26, 2025

    Russia launches war's largest air attack on Ukraine; US President Donald Trump delays EU tariffs until July 9; Europe’s shipping bottlenecks expected to persist into July; Singapore’s core inflation inches up to 0.7% in April.

    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: News Headlines for Friday, May 23, 2025

    Gaza's health system is at a breaking point; G7 pledges to cut global economic imbalances; Japan's core inflation hits more than 2-year high; Private-sector economists remain split over the risk of Singapore entering a technical recession.

    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: News Headlines for Thursday, May 22, 2025

    Aid trucks enter Gaza; Second Oval Office ambush by Trump; No second DPM in Singapore’s post-GE Cabinet reshuffle.

    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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    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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    4 min
  • Lens on Daily: News Headlines for Wednesday, May 21, 2025

    Israeli forces kill at least 55 Palestinians in airstrikes in Gaza; G7 finance ministers focus on restoring stability, growth; Singapore climbs to fourth place in a global start-up ecosystem ranking.

    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

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    3 min
  • Lens on Daily: News Headlines for Tuesday, May 20, 2025

    Ceasefire negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, threats of sanctions on Israel, Australia's commitment to Pacific trade, and an upcoming Singaporean Cabinet reshuffle. 

    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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    Website: bt.sg/lenson

    Feedback to: [email protected]

    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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    4 min
  • Lens on Daily: Headline News for Monday, May 19, 2025

    Former US President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer; Israel eases its blockade and lets limited amounts of food into Gaza and China imposes high anti-dumping duties on imports of a type of engineering plastic.

    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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    Website: bt.sg/lenson

    Feedback to: [email protected]

    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
  • Lens on Daily: Headline News for Friday, May 16, 2025

    US Supreme Court deliberating Trump's birthright citizenship order, Russian military advances in Ukraine, India's call for IAEA control over Pakistan’s nukes post-conflict, Singapore’s export growth, and market update on gold prices.

    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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    Website: bt.sg/lenson

    Feedback to: [email protected]

    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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    4 min
  • Lens on Daily: Headline News for Thursday, May 15, 2025

    Peace talks between Moscow and Kyiv, UK antitrust regulation reforms, U.S. President Trump's visit to the Middle East, Australian Prime Minister's Jakarta visit, and Singapore's Changi Airport expansion.

    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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    Website: bt.sg/lenson

    Feedback to: [email protected]

    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
  • Lens on Daily: Headline News for Wednesday, May 14, 2025

    President Trump lifting sanctions on Syria, a US-Saudi arms deal, US-Ukraine mineral exploitation, Australian wage growth, adjustments to US-China tariffs, a new Singapore online bookstore by local booksellers.

    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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    Website: bt.sg/lenson

    Feedback to: [email protected]

    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

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    4 min
  • Lens on Daily: Headline News for Tuesday, May 13, 2025

    US-China tariff reduction, Anthony Albanese sworn in, Indian PM Modi's warning to Pakistan, Bangladesh's political shifts, and Singapore's immigration updates. 

    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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    Website: bt.sg/lenson

    Feedback to: [email protected]

    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

     

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    4 min

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