Let's Talk, Singapore

Leslie Lopez, Regional Correspondent, Straits Times gives an analysis of the latest on Malaysia’s Covid-19 situation, Indonesia's parliamentary budget committee's approval of President Joko Widodo's 2022 budget, Tropical Storm Dianmu which caused massive flooding in Thailand, and more. 

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Kelvin Wong, Analyst, CMC Markets discusses what is the impact and potential risk of a failure to raise the US debt ceiling for markets.

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Findings from the TCS 2021 Global Leadership Study revealed that 80 percent of top performing companies have been collaborating with competitors to remain competitive. Ameet Nivsarkar, Vice President & Country Manager, TCS Singapore, shares more about the study and why business leaders should recalibrate their organisational and digital strategies - even if it means being open to the idea of working with a competitor. 

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China Perspective Ep 15: China's series of bold financial moves and economic adjustments

10:05 mins

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

Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow at Singapore Institute of International Affairs, stands in for The Straits Times' China bureau chief Tan Dawn Wei, who is on leave. He chats with Money FM 89.3's Elliott Danker and Bharati Jagdish about the following points:

1. All cryptocurrency transactions such as Bitcoin, are being banned in China (1:47)
2. Huawei's executive Meng Wanzhou back in China - a hero's welcome (4:04)
3. China faces a shortage of coal supply and tougher emission standards (5:58)
4. Are investors comfortable with President Xi Jinping's philosophy of common prosperty? (8:01)

Produced by: The Breakfast Huddle, Money FM 89.3 & Fa'izah Sani

Edited by: Dan Koh

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Gary Dugan, CEO, The Global CIO Office discusses how seriously to take the warnings from the full page ads run in the newspapers by a legendary Japanese investor about a market bubble, and how to position around technology equities and Chinese markets now.

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Tessaract is a platform that helps companies track and manage various workflows, such as project tasks, sales leads, customer relationships, and accounting. They also offer TessaCloud, a document management system that provides optical character recognition and digital signature capabilities. Cherilyn Tan, CEO and Founder, Tessaract shares more about the importance of empowering SMEs across Asia Pacific as a no-code workflow automation platform provider and, the sectors that have benefited tremendously from Tessaract's platforms. 

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