Where are the world’s wealthiest parking their millions?

Look no further than Dubai.

Wealthy Asians are snapping up luxury properties in Dubai, now the world’s busiest market for homes over US$10 million.

According to Knight Frank, 435 ultra-prime homes were sold in 2024, with another 111 in Q1 alone — nearly matching sales in London and New York combined.

An estimated US$10.3 billion in private capital is poised to enter Dubai’s residential market, with growing interest from Singapore’s ultra-rich.

From branded residences to land plots and lifestyle-led investing, what’s behind Dubai’s real estate magnetism?

Find out in this episode hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Faisal Durrani, Partner and Head of Research for MENA at Knight Frank.

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Markets are wobbling and investors are watching—what’s moving the dial across Asia and beyond?

From Vietnam’s tech giant FPT, to Hong Kong’s debt-laden New World Development, to tariff twists from Washington, global forces are colliding.

Costco beats expectations while Gap braces for a tariff hit; Dell dazzles and IHH Healthcare disappoints.

Plus, we track former DBS CEO Piyush Gupta’s next chapter at Keppel.

And in Japan, is a one-seater EV really the future of mobility?

All this and more—hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang.

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Can stress be managed before it becomes the silent killer of your potential?

Bestselling author of You Can Win, Shiv Khera returns with Live While You're Alive, tackling stress with his signature clarity and punch.

From the road to the boardroom, Khera shares practical insights on how to lead a life of  purpose.

Michelle Martin speaks with the internationally acclaimed speaker about handling pressure, personal resilience, choosing growth.—and how to take charge of the narrative.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with Shiv Khera, Speaker and Internationally acclaimed author.

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What happens when courts override presidents and investors exhale?

Michelle Martin unpacks how a U.S. court ruling striking down Trump’s 'reciprocal tariffs' may change the rules of market risk.

Is China's AI stock rally a true Sputnik moment—or just another headline-fueled sugar high?

Michelle and Arun Pai of Monk’s Hill Ventures dig into Gushengtang, Bairong, DeepSeek, and more.

Plus, why Salesforce is making an $8 billion move on Informatica—and what it signals about the AI arms race.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Arun Pai from Monk’s Hill Ventures.

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Global markets are reacting to a legal thunderbolt: Trump’s ‘reciprocal tariffs’ have been struck down by a U.S. court. Investors are cheering, with futures surging and the “TACO Trade” catching headlines again.

Nvidia stuns with $18.8B in earnings despite a $2.5B China hit, while Cadence and Synopsys tumble on export controls.

Seatrium sees orders shrink but its stock rides high this month.

Airbus faces a 3-year delay backlog, Abercrombie soars, and Saab pivots from cars to warships.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang — featuring Nvidia, Seatrium, Cadence,

Synopsys, Abercrombie & Fitch, Airbus, Saab, mm2 Asia, ThaiBev, DBS, UOB, Jardine Cycle & Carriage, and Tesla.

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What if the future of leadership is not full-time at all?

Cassandra Ong turned the sting of a layoff into a new company banking on a new way to work.

Now founder of OtterHalf, she’s helping brands scale smart with fractional CMOs.

Find out why agile leadership is taking off in Asia, especially in tech and marketing.

We break down how companies are trimming payrolls without trimming performance.

Hosted by Michelle Martin, with guest Cassandra Ong of OtterHalf.

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Markets rally as Asia-Pacific indices mirror Wall Street’s gains.

Xiaomi’s profits surge 65%—but why are its shares still down?

PDD Holdings disappoints investors, sending its stock tumbling 13%.

Morgan Stanley and HSBC name top AI stocks to watch in China.

Salesforce makes a bold $8B move for Informatica—what's the strategy?

Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. Companies mentioned: Xiaomi, PDD

Holdings, BYD, Alibaba, Baidu, Gushengtang, Bairong, Sangfor, Salesforce, Informatica, Tencent, Trump Media, Boustead, Sinarmas Land, ST Engineering, SATS, Jardine Matheson.

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Is the next big thing in wine... something ancient?

Jessica Anne Tan, Vinitaly Italian Wine Ambassador, joins Michelle Martin to explore Asia’s growing thirst for heritage varietals.

Discover why grapes like Albana, Bellone, and Schioppettino are making a comeback.

Learn about a white wine made from a red grape and why it might go well with your hokkien mee.

Hear what’s trending at Vinexpo Asia 2025 and where Singapore fits in the future of wine.

Hosted by Michelle Martin.

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Are one- and two-bedders the new darlings of Singapore’s property scene?

Sales at One Marina Gardens and Bloomsbury Residences hint at evolving investor appetites.

Is Media Circle the next Buona Vista, and are expats and landlords already moving in?

Plus, the ultra-rich flock to 21 Anderson—why this project is pulling in $23M buyers.

Get the latest on buyer psychology, luxury demand, and market signals in the RCR.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with Eugene Lim, Key Executive Officer at ERA Singapore.

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A U.S. tiremaker gets a turbo boost from Trump’s tariffs — is Goodyear the market’s next big gainer?

Bitcoin climbs above $110K — are crypto miners and trading platforms set to ride the next wave?

Meet the Chinese EV brand that just beat BMW and Tesla — and it’s not BYD.

Plus: Sesame Street finds a new home, and Ralph Lauren polo sales soar.

Also in focus: Sunrun, SingTel, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, Xiaomi, Delfi, Mara Holdings, Hongkong Land.

Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang.

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