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Sportsbridge Asia, a sports marketing agency, recently brokered a sponsorship between one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Binance, and leading Italian football team S.S Lazio. Andy Mankiewicz, Chairman, Sportsbridge Asia, joins us on The Breakfast Huddle to share his experience on facilitating the deal and what we can expect for the future of the crypto scene in the sporting world.

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Yun Liu, ASEAN Economist, HSBC, discusses what's lifting Singapore's growth trajectory for the year which is now forecast to see the economy expand around 7%, before moderating to growth of 3% to 4% in 2022.

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Leslie Lopez, Regional Correspondent, Straits Times gives an analysis the recent Melaka state election, Myanmar’s opposition movement to take down the ruling military junta, resumption of Philippines’ military resupply mission, and more. 

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In this morning's The Breakfast Brief, we discuss the effects of President Joe Biden's order for a record 50 million barrels of oil to be released from America’s strategic reserve, what is driving the Japanese yen drop, and more. 

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China Perspective Ep 21: China continues support and improves relations with Asean

7:19 mins

Synopsis: Every week, The Straits Times analyses the latest developments in China.

The Straits Times' China bureau chief Tan Dawn Wei chats with Money FM 89.3's Elliot Danker and Bharati Jagdish.

0:00 Highlights of conversation (click/tap above):

0:26 Significance of Asean-China special summit to commemorate 30th anniversary of dialogue relations

2:05 Chinese President Xi Jinping assures South-east Asian leaders that China will not bully its smaller neighbours

3:07 Companies such as Alibaba fined by Chinese authorities for failing to declare deals from 2012

5:04 China expresses dissatisfaction as Taiwan opens a de facto embassy in Lithuania

Produced by: Tan Dawn Wei ([email protected]), The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3 & Fa'izah Sani

Edited by: Dan Koh

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AI Rudder, a leading software company that harnesses the power of AI voice automation, recently raised US$10 million in a Series A funding round co-led by Sequoia Capital India and Sequoia China Seed Fund. Kun Wu, Co-Founder & Managing Director, AI Rudder shares more about the company’s business model, the advantages of adopting voice AI for businesses, and their plans for these fresh funds.

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