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Literary supernova Tan Twan Eng talks about how he works and his latest book "The House of Doors" which has been nominated for the Booker Prize in this live conversation with his superfan Michelle Martin.

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What stands out from OCBC’s earnings? Which Singapore Bank - DBS, UOB or OCBC is performing the best? Apple or Amazon, which company is reporting better profits and why? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang dissect the details. 

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To what extent does one have a right to choose between using your personal IP or corporate insurance? Michelle Martin speaks to Elijah Lee, Senior Financial Services Manager, Phillip Securities to find out more.

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It's a compelling new book which tells the story of homegrown brand Fairprice Group.

Michelle Martin discusses critical questions of Fairprice's social mission and how it is facing off with new competition in the supermarket scene with co-editors of "The Price of Being Fair" Peh Shing Huei and Sue-Ann Chia.

A guest reviewer makes a surprise appearance at the end of the show.    

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What’s powering DBS’ stellar profits? What does this suggest about the overall picture of Singapore’s financial sector? Why are AMD & Qualcomm struggling? And what led to US markets tumbling to its worst loss in months overnight on Wall Street? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang dissect the details. 

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What is required of you in terms of your CPF contributions as a self-employed person? And how can self-employed people ensure they safeguard and plan well for their financial future? Michelle Martin asks Christopher Tan, CEO, Providend.

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One of the greatest novelists of our times was right here in Singapore last Saturday. Michelle Martin, who was in conversation with Tan Twan Eng at his book-talk at Kinokuniya, shares her thoughts on the book and the mind behind it.

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What were some of the biggest takeaways coming out of the recent earnings season? And why is Fitch downgrading its US credit rating? Find out with Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang. 

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According to an Intensel White Paper on Climate Risk and Financial Value-at-Risk, flooding could cause up to 62% of total portfolio loss in Asia, by 2050.

With that in mind, how should banks and financial institutions prepare financially for climate risk? Ashley Hegland, Chief Operating Officer of Intensel Limited speaks with Adrian Abraham on the topic. 

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To date, there have been four crypto bull runs, each precipitated by different drivers. How can understanding the history of crypto help investors make sense of when the next bull run could take off? From Bitcoin to altcoins and what to consider before giving up your iris scan for a handful of "free" worldcoins, join Michelle Martin and Markus Thielan author of Crypto Titans, as they discuss the history and current trends driving  cryptocurrency markets. 

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