Let's Talk, Singapore

In today's The Breakfast Brief, after the pandemic exposed the financial dangers of not having a domestic air travel market, Singapore is now working with international partners and establishing overseas hubs. It looks to India as a key growth area. EU is to hold a trade dialogue with Taiwan to discuss Semiconductors, foreign investment screening and export controls.

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DBS Group, OCBC and United Overseas Bank recorded monthly losses for May. Global food and supply shortages make US agriculture commodities trading stocks such as Bunge and Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) attractive.

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Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses South-east Asia's top news developments in this weekly podcast.

The Straits Times' regional correspondent Leslie Lopez chats with Money FM's Adrian Abraham, sitting in for Elliott Danker.

In this week's Regional Roundup, we talk about issues surrounding the chicken export ban in Malaysia, the prospects for PKR in the next Malaysia election, the discussion between Vietnam and Thailand about raising rice prices together, and a tragic incident where a ferry ran out of fuel and sank off the coast of Indonesia.

Produced by: Leslie Lopez ([email protected]) & Money FM's Breakfast Huddle team

Edited by: Nadhirah Kamarudin 

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Manpreet Gill, Head of FICC Investment Strategy, Standard Chartered Private Bank, discusses the tailwinds for Chinese markets as Shanghai eases restrictions, and how commodity currencies like the AUD could get a boost.

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Today on The Breakfast Brief, we discuss the effects of lowering oil prices, Chinese stocks gaining after Shanghai reopens, Japan and South Korea easing travel restrictions, the Chicken export ban from Malaysia to Singapore, and the inflation reading from Europe hitting a record high.

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