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Can you buy an HDB in a distressed sale? You want a real deal but there are several different auction platforms to consider in Singapore. What are the pros and cons of buying a property through an auction? We break it down with Mohamed Ismail Gafoor, Chairman and CEO of Propnex Limited.

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From social buying, complex promo schemes, selling apartments via auctions, to getting you to "game" and donate your points in red packets, Alibaba has generated in one day, more online gross merchandise volume than all US retailers on Black Friday and Cyber Monday since 2013. E-commerce players like Alibaba, JD.com, Lazada and Shopee all want you to buy with them. We take you behind the schemes with Wang Xiaofeng, Senior Analyst at Forrester.

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It's a chart that tracks the spread between the 10-year Treasury and the 2-year Treasury yields, but what does the yield curve really tell investors? What are contrarian calls and how has StashAway made decisions to do with Gold and European Equities? Freddy Lim, CIO of StashAway shares more. 

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Forget 5G, China said yesterday that it is working on 6G networks. Author of 'Tech Titans Of China', Rebecca A. Fannin takes us beyond the page of her gripping and extensively researched book to describe China's grab for superpower status in tech, mobile and e-commerce. Besides Alibaba and Tencent, Rebecca shares who the new important players in China's enterprise scene are today. Host Michelle Martin says this "addictively readable" book is her pick for book to read in November.

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Join Michelle Martin, as she speaks to Arun Pai, Chief Kristals Officer, Kristal.AI about TransferWise’s partnership with Asian e-wallets and the outlook for a potential 2020 recession.

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