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Understanding employees and making work-life more meaningful for them is pivotal in order for HR to be most effective.

Juancho Jerusalem, Vice President & Head of APJ Expansion, Darwinbox shares how his company epitomizes these values as well as the future, of HR digitisation in Singapore.

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In The Breakfast Brief, Fed has introduced rate hikes of 50 basis-points, in an aggressive attempt to combat inflation. This will push the federal funds rate to a range of 0.75%-1%, and current market pricing has the rate rising to 2.75%-3% by year’s end. We are also seeing these hikes in India and Australia, and possibly England in the near future. In addition, Covid-related lockdowns in China are likely to worsen supply chain disruptions, in turn increasing inflation risks.

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Howe Chung Wan, Head of Asia Fixed Income, Principal Global Investors breaks down the implications of the FOMC's biggest rate hike in 22 years, and how it will shake up markets and currencies in the year ahead.

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With Fed introducing rate hikes, how will this affect the global economy? Moreover, Ascendas REIT’s unit price is down over 4% year to date while CapitaLand Integrated Commercial Trust unit price is up over 11% year to date. What are the risks involved in investing in these stocks?

Vijay Natarajan, Analyst, RHB Group discusses these topics with us.

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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 Elliot Danker.

In this week's episode, they discuss the resumption between Singapore and Malaysia via public buses and cross-border taxis, the record number of 30 candidates in the race to be Bangkok's next governor, and foreign intervention possibly being the only hope to mitigate the fuel crisis in Sri Lanka.

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

Edited by: Nadhirah Kamarudin

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As stocks try to recover from the resulting drawdowns in April, how should investors react to the current economic climate? Moreover, what entails the value of a stock and how much risk should we take when investing?

David Kuo, Co-Founder, The Smart Investor helps us answer these questions while diving into April's biggest winners and losers such as Jardine C&C and Keppel DC REIT respectively.

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