The Close

The Close

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The Close episodes

  • Understanding Central Bank Digital Currencies
    Kay Van Petersen, Partner at Ascent, Final Upgrade and the HODL Group, takes a deep dive into what Central Bank Digital Currencies, or CBDCs are, how they relate to cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and how they could impact the future of finance, the econ...
    23 min
  • Office spaces in Hong Kong
    Josh Stone, Senior Director at Colliers, spoke to Carolyn Wright about what's happening around the demand for office space in Hong Kong. He suggested things that landlords could do to attract good tenants.
    9 min
  • Business and Market Discussion
    Our resident financial expert, Peter Guy and Dickie Wong, Head of Research at Kingston Securities, suggested that the Chinese bond markets are in a poor state due to volatility and unpredictability, and he expects the markets to remain unstable in the ...
    21 min
  • Business and Market Discussion
    David Roche, President & Global Strategist at Quantum Strategy, gave us an update on the latest in geo-political situation over in Ukraine and Russia. Olivier D’Assier, who is Head of Applied Research APAC at SimCorp, suggested that China’s latest 42 b...
    20 min
  • Latest trends in the market
    Leo Lewis, Asia Business Editor at the Financial Times, joined us to tell us his thoughts and opinions on the BOJ's decisions and what they can mean for the country's economy.
    11 min
  • Business and Market Discussion
    Jameel Ahmad, Chief Analyst, GTC Group, and Neil Newman, Head of Strategy at Astris Advisory, suggested that the massive drop in the Japanese stock market this week has nothing to do with the performance of local companies, and think that investors sho...
    18 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.