Market View: Nvidia Defies Sanctions, Trump Tariffs Struck Down, and Seatrium’s $21B Orderbook Wobbles
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 headl...
29 Touko 202525min
Money and Me: The Rise of the Fractional Leader — Can Fractional Execs Deliver Full-Time Impact?
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 sca...
28 Touko 202519min
Market View: Xiaomi Surges, PDD Stumbles & AI Stock Picks for China
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%. Morg...
28 Touko 202522min
Influence: The Italian Wine Revival in Asia’s Glass
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 grap...
23 Touko 202521min
Money and Me: Navigating Singapore’s Property Hotspots
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...
23 Touko 202517min
Market View: Tariffs, Bitcoin & Big Birds
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? Mee...
23 Touko 202524min
Influence: Crave’s Dr Abdul Malik Hassan on Building Singapore’s Favourite Nasi Lemak Brand
From humble hawker stall to national brand—how do you scale soul food? Dr Abdul Malik Hassan turned a family legacy into over 30 Crave outlets across Singapore. He shares how filial piety, smart strat...
22 Touko 202522min
Money and Me: Dividend Titans and the New Berkshire Playbook
Is safety the new smart money strategy? With inflation lingering and volatility rising, dividend-paying defensive stocks are stepping into the spotlight. Michelle Martin breaks down the appeal of inco...
22 Touko 202522min
