Let's Talk, Singapore

David Kuo, co-founder, The Smart Investor reflects on some of the highlights in the news for the month of October, along with his analysis on the top market winners and losers.

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After much consideration, Goldbell Corporation has recently announced the completion of its acquisition of electric car-sharing firm BlueSG and is set to invest S$40 million to grow the company over the next two years. Kelvin Tay, Managing Director, Future Mobility Goldbell & Director, BlueSG shares the company's thought process when deciding on what to add on to their business vertices and the kind of opportunities Goldbell foresee in the ‘controlled environment autonomy’ sector in Singapore. 

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The Breakfast Huddle serves up what investors should be watching in the world of business and finance

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Inside Hong Kong Ep 12: Stricter quarantine rules to achieve Hong Kong's Covid Zero goal

7:17 mins

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

The Straits Times' Hong Kong correspondent Claire Huang speaks with Money FM's Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go on the following points:

1. Current exemptions to skip mandatory 21-day hotel quarantine will be removed (0:44)
2. New government rules - discharged patients who have recovered from Covid-19 - have to serve 14 days in quarantine (2:16)
3. Hong Kong's chief executive Carrie Lam has ordered that the group behind the annual Tiananmen Square vigil, be struck from the company registry (4:50)
4. National Security Law threat caused Amnesty International to close its operations in Hong Kong - a blow for human rights (5:33)

Produced by: Prime Time, Money FM 89.3 & Fa'izah Sani

Edited by: Nadiah Koh

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Vishnu Varathan, Head of Eoonomic and Strategy, Mizuho Bank recaps their policy decisions this week with the focus on boJ, ECB, BoC and FOMC.

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