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Recently, there have been many views regarding the property industry.

For example, $2 million HDB flat prices and the 99-to-1 tax avoidance issue to avoid ABSD.

Most of the comments have called for scrutinising of housing agents and lawyers in such scenarios. 

Brandon Zheng, Division Director at ERA, shares his views with Lynlee Foo. 

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Diamond prices have fallen 5.7% so far this year as gold shines brighter for investors. 

Gary Ng, Senior Economist, at investment consultancy Natixis, tells us more.

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The theme for this year's World Environment Day is land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience.

In this episode of Eco Money we look at  hydro-technology, and how hydro is evolving to become smaller, more compact, and its growth as countries across the globe race to net zero targets.

To help us get a better understanding of hydropower in Asia, Rachel Kelly spoke to Brian Selby, Regional General Manager, Asia, China & India, GE Renewable Energy Hydro Solutions, GE Vernova.

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According to the most recent data available by the United Nations Statistics Division, China topped the list of countries in the world with the highest global manufacturing output, coming in at 28.4%, United States is next with about 16.6%  followed by Japan, Germany and India in the top 5.

The Afternoon Updates takes a look at the emerging hotspots and why manufacturers are migrating away from China with Michael Ignatiadis, Head of Manufacturing Strategy, Asia Pacific at global real estate services company JLL.

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Have you ever used a dating app and found it frustrating?

US dating app Bumble says not only can its app make it less frustrating, it can also help you find a date with AI. 

Lucille McCart, Bumble's APAC Communications Director tells us more about App dating, the new Bumble revamp called "Opening Moves" and more.  

 

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The STI looks set to finish the first half of 2024 strongly as it has broken the key 3,300 resistance technical line.  

What's next?

How does the second half of 2024 look for the STI? 

Can we break 3400?

Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from SGX weighs in with his thoughts.  

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There is a global race to build quantum computers, a new class of computers far more powerful than today’s supercomputers, and Singapore is clearly part of that quest.

Amanda Chew from Horizon Quantum computing shares more with Lynlee Foo about the quantum computing industry in Singapore.  

 

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Daniel Tan, had no experience in making chicken rice when he first started OK Chicken Rice, but he has since grown the business to include 14 branches around Singapore.

It is also one of Google's top rated chicken rice stalls. 

He shares some of his experience about entrepreneurship with Lynlee Foo on What's For Lunch. 

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Foreign-registered cars entering Malaysia to use VEP from October, big tech bolsters its presence in Malaysia and other major events happening in Singapore and the region.

On the Weekly Wrap, The Straits Times' Associate Foreign Editor Lim Ai-Leen discusses recent developments in Malaysia, the world's biggest election in India and the annual defence and security forum International Institute for Strategic Studies Shangri-La Dialogue 2024 taking place in Singapore from 31 May to 2 June.

 

 

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GE Vernova is the energy portfolio of GE. It’s been in the news recently as it listed at the beginning of April.

The business trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker GEV.

In this episode of Eco Money Rachel Kelly speaks to Shailesh Mishra, Regional Leader, Grid System Integration APAC, GE Vernona to discuss power grid continuity as the renewable energy pie is ramped up on the road to net zero.

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