Once a refugee, now a restaurant owner.
Being born as a refugee in Vietnam in 1979 when there were no papers claiming to any state back then, he lived through a difficult childhood when food was scarce and his home country was in turmoil from the tails of the Third Indochina War. But his determined parents fought hard for the family's survival despite the adversities. Fast-forward to today, he has his own restaurant and aims to bring homemade Vietnamnese food international. Hoang Ha, Co-Founder of Vietnamnese restaurant Mrs Pho talks about serving comfort food that draws its best flavours from love, authenticity and familial ties to feed you like family. With the help of Brian Chua, Director of Gourmet Food Holdings, Hoang is set to expand its business further. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29 Aug 201914min
Money and Me: Build Passive Income with Cryptocurrency?
Michelle Martin, asks Christopher Long, Founder, Cryptotrader SG, if anyone can build passive income streams with cryptocurrency today and how to buy into altcoins. What's the difference between using a crypto ATM and buying online? Does Chris think there is still opportunity to make money with Bitcoin if you enter the market now?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29 Aug 201920min
Influence: In Conversation with Mattia Asti of Getronics
Join Michelle Martin, as she speaks to Mattia Asti, Business Development Manager, APAC, Getronics, about the future of Smart Buildings and how 5G technology will play a key role in the development of smart buildings here in Singapore.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28 Aug 201911min
Money and Me: How New Digital Bank Licences Will Impact Banking
Singapore’s banking industry is liberalising. In June this year, MAS announced that it will issue up to five new digital bank licences, extending the digital bank licences to non-bank players. This is in addition to any digital banks that the Singapore banking groups may also establish under the existing internet banking framework. Join Michelle Martin, as she speaks with Rohith Murthy, Co-Founder and Country Manager, SingSaver, about how these developments will impact the future of banking.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28 Aug 201916min
Influence: In Conversation with Shreeram Iyer, Chairman & Group CEO of Prisma AI Corporation
Join Michelle Martin, as she speaks with Shreeram Iyer, Chairman & Group CEO of Prisma AI Corporation, about Prisma AI’s text and visual recognition software, which has been used around the world by Interpol and the German police, and the latest developments the operation has in store.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 Aug 201911min
Money and Me: Teh Hooi Ling on Investing at a Time of Uncertainty
Join Michelle Martin, as she speaks with Teh Hooi Ling, Portfolio Manager of the Inclusif Value Fund, about high-return strategies for investors, and whether or not it makes more sense to invest in a REIT or hedge fund, during these times of economic uncertainty. Hooi Ling also shares bout her transition from journalism to entrepreneurship and portfolio managementSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 Aug 201921min
Influence: In Conversation with Ivan Heng of WILD RICE
Join Michelle Martin, as she speaks with Ivan Heng, Founding Artistic Director of WILD RICE, about WILD RICE's new theatre at the revamped Funan mall and the company's target to raise 15 million dollars in 2 years.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26 Aug 201911min
Money and Me: Moneymapping Your Finances
Join Michelle Martin, as she speaks with James Chen, Branch Director, Finexis Advisory, about what a money map is, on how it works in providing better structure to our financial planning and why it could act as a vital instrument in monitoring market volatility, a key concern in today’s financial circles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26 Aug 201915min
