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TROOPERS is a Malaysia-based, digital HR Tech platform that seeks to grant equitable access to flexible work for all Malaysians to work and earn in a legitimate, transparent, and accountable ecosystem. 

Since inception in 2017, TROOPERS has grown to become Malaysia’s flexible job-matching platform, working with a range of esteemed brands across Malaysia to meet all their flexible manpower needs in terms of on-ground activations, offline marketing, merchandising, in-store promotion, logistics, warehousing, concerts and shared services.

Through the integration of technology, TROOPERS redefines the way work is done by empowering hiring managers with an end-to-end flexible manpower solution as well as job seekers with a singular integrated platform that enables them to consistently get access to jobs

Host Michelle Martin speaks to Craig Goonting, Chief Operating Officer, TROOPERS Innovation to find out how his company is building an inclusive and holistic platform and ecosystem to execute flexible work. 

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About the Awards:

Launched in 2008 and now in its 16th year, the EE Awards is an annual event that recognises the bold ambition of young businesses in Singapore and the region that are under ten years old, celebrating their business innovation, resilience, and excellence. It is jointly organised by The Business Times, Singapore’s only financial daily published by SPH Media, and OCBC, Asia's Best SME Bank.

The 2023 EE Awards are supported by Mastercard, Oliver Wyman, Rajah & Tann Asia, RSM - Singapore, A*Star - Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Enterprise Singapore, and Paia Consulting. 

For more information on EE2023, please visit:

https://www.ocbc.com/business-banking/emerging-enterprise-award

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Singapore-based Helport gives us a glimpse of the future of human-machine collaboration, why it is looking to expand to North America and how progressive companies today are looking beyond bots to reach new levels of customer satisfaction? Michelle Martin speaks with Guanghai Li, CEO, Helport to find out more.

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What does the liquidation of China Evergrande mean for China and the global property market? Why is FanDuel parent Flutter listing on the NYSE despite it being a British company? And what’s the latest on S-REITs earnings results? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang present the details.

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Young Kwek Leng Beng "hardly spent money", lived in a shabby apartment and often cooked, because it was cheaper. His fellow students in London had no idea he came from a wealthy family. To what extent did being born into wealth, help lay the ground for his later business success? How did his relationship with a controlling father -  who had a view on how Mr Kwek crossed his T's on cheques, and set a bedtime of 9 pm when his son was grown enough to date - mold his personality and attitude towards business-building?

Michelle Martin finds out in this conversation with bestselling author and biographer of "Strictly Business - the Kwek Leng Beng Story", Peh Shing Huei.   

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Why is the managing director of Swensen’s ABR Holdings adding to his stake? Who is likely to receive subsidies for advanced chips in the US? And what’s the latest on the Middle East attacks and its influence on markets? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang unravel the details.

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Should fixed income have a place of priority in your 2024 portfolio? Where is everyone parking their money right now? And how can investors capture the investment potential of Asia? Michelle Martin speaks to Swapnil Mishra, Founder, WealthZen & Adjunct Mentor, Singapore Management University about his 2024 market outlook and how you can effectively grow your wealth today. 

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What’s driving sales at LVMH? What are some of the key takeaways of Intel’s 2024 outlook? And what’s pushing Marina Bay Sands’ top line growth for Q3 2023? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang.

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What’s driving the Nikkei share average to a fresh 34-year peak? Will China’s latest stimulus be enough to revive confidence in its embattled economy? And how can you invest in India’s dazzling economy? Michelle Martin finds out the answers with Arun Pai, Investments Team, Monk’s Hill Ventures.

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How do Tesla’s earnings numbers compare with expectations? Why is ASML warning of a slowdown in 2024? And what is the latest effort by China to boost confidence in the economy? Michelle Martin asks Ryan Huang.

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What is emboldening speculation around a dovish US Fed pivot? What would be the smartest way forward for investors, given bets on expected interest rates direction today? What would falling rates mean for SSB and local banks? Michelle Martin speaks with Cheng Chye Hsern, Head of Investment, Providend to break it all down.

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