Influence: How William Wongso handles being a chef despite having Type 2 diabetes
William Wongso, Indonesia's famous culinary expert shares how he handles being a chef despite having Type 2 diabetes and how going keto has helped him.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10 Sep 20198min
Money and Me (The Property Edition): Should you buy a BTO or an EC?
Is property still a great way to grow your wealth in Singapore? Having a BTO flat was extremely important for our parents’ generation because it was key to their first pot of wealth. But is this still the case for us today? Mohamed Ismail Gafoor, Chairman and CEO of Propnex Limited - Singapore’s largest real estate agency group - shares more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9 Sep 201919min
SATS and the App that finds your Lost Luggage ( and gets you into airport lounges)
The next time you land and find your bags have not, don't worry! Changi Airport's services and ground handling firm SATS’ ‘Ready To Travel’ 2.0 app allows its passengers to keep track of and find their lost bags in any country in the world with its new baggage location service. If your bags are not found after 96 hours, you will receive payouts of between $1,100 and $2,200 per bag. What’s more, you get access to over 400 airport lounges worldwide in nearly 100 countries. Keith Loke, Head of Marketing & Business Development for SATS, Consumer Services shares more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9 Sep 201913min
Money and Me: SGX Orb Winners - The Woke Salaryman, 45k Fans in 4 Months and How to Not Stay Broke
Their web comic makes finance understandable for everyone! Join Michelle Martin, as she speaks with He Ruiming and Goh Wei Choon of The Woke Salaryman, about not staying broke, getting out of student debt and how to change perspectives on money ( so you have can have more).See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6 Sep 201919min
What can we do to meet the world's growing food needs?
According to the UN’s 2019 State of Food Security & Nutrition in the World research, some 820 million people did not have enough food to eat in 2018, up from 811 million in 2017 and represents the third consecutive year of increase, with over 513 million of those hungry people calling Asia home. In a move to address this global problem, CropLife Asia - a non-profit society part of a global federation representing the plant science industry - has partnered with the US-ASEAN Business Council and EU-ASEAN Business Council in 2019 to form the ‘ASEAN Safe, Nutritious Food Alliance’. What can we do to solve this global problem? Dr. Siang Hee Tan, Executive Director of CropLife Asia shares more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6 Sep 201913min
Money and Me: How the US-China Trade War Has Impacted Stock Trading
Join Michelle Martin, as she speaks with Kim Iskyan, Global Investment Analyst, Stansberry Pacific Research, about the latest developments of the ongoing US-China Trade War and the implications they have on stock trading in the Asia-Pacific Region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5 Sep 201918min
Is Singapore one of the world’s most pleasant cities to live in?
According to the Economic Intelligence Unit’s - or EIU - 2019 Global Liveability Index, financial hubs like London, New York and Singapore did not fare well in a survey of the world's most pleasant cities to live in. Singapore slipped three places to 40th spot, behind Hong Kong at 38th place, but still ahead of big cities like London at No. 48 and New York at No. 58. Vienna took the top spot for the second year running, at 99.1 out of 100 - an almost perfect score. The EIU’s Worldwide Cost of Living Report also showed that Singapore is also the world’s most expensive city for the fifth year in a row. Meanwhile, the EIU's Safe Cities Index revealed that Singapore has retained its position as the world’s second safest city, after Tokyo. Pamela Qiu, Director of The Economist Corporate Network, South-East Asia breaks down the findings. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5 Sep 201911min
Influence : How Lynn Tan turned $50 000 into $15 million in annual turnover in a decade
Entrepreneur Lynn Tan, Managing Director of Ales Group Singapore Pte Ltd started her business armed with belief in her product and a $50 000 loan from an uncle. She's grown a one-woman show to a thriving business with 80 staff and S$15 million annual turnover in less than 10 years.She tells Michelle Martin how changing her business model mid-way was part of the evolution of her brand story.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4 Sep 201913min
