The Close

The Close

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The Close episodes

  • Business and Market Discussion
    Neil Newman, Head of Strategy at Astris Advisory and Jameel Ahmad, Chief Analyst at GTC join Jeff Cheung and Car Ha to talk on the first week of Donald Trump's second US presidency and what we might expect next.
    23 min
  • Business and Market Discussion
    Andrew Sullivan, Founder of Asian Market Sense and Xiaolin Chen, Head of International at KraneShares look ahead to the upcoming BOJ rate policy decision as investors price in for a 0.5% rate hike.
    21 min
  • Branding strategies
    Carolyn Wright speaks with Stephen Barry, Managing Partner at Stepworks, a Hong Kong and Singapore branding agency for brand strategy, design and digital, web design services, on the importance of getting a brand refresh right for a company.
    10 min
  • Business and Market Discussion
    Our resident financial expert, Peter Guy and Kelvin Wong, Senior Market Analyst at OANDA take a deep dive into what US President Donald Trump’s latest pronouncements on tariffs could mean for US-China relations as well taking a dive into the outlook fo...
    17 min
  • Trump 2.0 and China
    Han Shih Toh, Consultant at Headland Intelligence takes a look at what Donald Trump’s second US presidency may mean for US-China relations and what he is hoping to achieve with tariffs on Chinese goods.
    25 min
  • Business and Market Discussion
    On The Close today, Carolyn Wright talks to Peter Guy, our resident financial expert and Tiffany Watkins-Ahern, Senior Director at Penta about markets and Day 1 of U.S. President Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
    24 min
  • Andrew Cheung - Pinsent Masons
    The world of AI continues to be filled with stories and new developments in the business world. But what about the legal sector?
    Andrew Cheung, Global General Counsel at Pinsent Masons talks on ways in which AI could change the business of law.
    9 min
  • SeungJoo Ro - CLSA
    Environmental, social, and governance is a hot topic and SeungJoo Ro, Head of Thematic and Sustainability Research at CLSA, discusses the outlook for the ESG sector in 2025.
    9 min
  • Michael Lau - Consensus Hong Kong
    Carolyn Wright talks to Michael Lau, Chairman of Consensus Hong Kong as well as Group Head of Business Development at Bullish, about what’s likely to drive future crypto adoption as well as explaining what we can expect from Consensus 2025.
    9 min

About The Close

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A natural companion to Money Talk, The Close will wrap the day’s market action, delving into what you need to know about the economy and investment planning. Join the team and their expert guests to get the very latest on the day's top business stories, as well as looking at how your lifestyle can affect your wallet and more, every weekday afternoon 5.05pm to 6pm (HKT) on RTHK Radio 3.