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Breakfast with Lynlee Foo and Ryan Huang

Get a head start to your work day with Lynlee Foo and Ryan Huang from 6am to 9am.  Listen to insightful discussions on the stories and issues that matter the most to you and be apprised of the markets and the companies to watch.
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20 Sep, 2023
Mind Your Business: What can you do with your used batteries?
Batteries can be recycled by breaking them down into their core components, such as lead, acid, nickel, and cadmium. But did you know that the process to get there is traditionally rather complex?  One Singapore-based startup has invented a way to ease that process so that used batteries can be given a new lease of life in a more convenient and greener way. Leon Farrant, CEO & Co-Founder of Green Li-ion shares more on how they got there and exciting developments ahead. Presented by: Lynlee Foo & Ryan Huang This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
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20 Sep, 2023
Xero Beautiful Business Fund, what will spur small businesses growth and why?
In this second episode of the “Beautiful Business with Xero”, Tan Chee Wee, Executive Director, Singapore Business Federation, shares which of the 4 Xero Beautiful Business Fund categories is the most important for small businesses in Singapore to accelerate their growth, and why? Presented by Lynlee Foo. Podcast edited by Anthea Ng.
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20 Sep, 2023
Morning Shot: How desperate is Russia & what did North Korea wrestle out of the Kim-Putin meeting?
Coming on the back of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s trip to Russia to meet up with President Vladimir Putin, Professor James Brown, Advisor and Coordinator of the International Affairs major at Temple University shares his thoughts on whether it's a sign of desperation by Putin in its war in Ukraine and if North Korea's Kim successfully managed to further his ambitions through that meeting. Presented by: Lynlee Foo This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
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19 Sep, 2023
US Markets Wrap: How A Choppy Fall Season might affect the US Dollar & How Investors Should Ride The AI wave?
Victoria Fernandez, Chief Market Strategist at Crossmark Global Investments shares her take on the mood around Wall Street as investors await the FOMC meeting, rising energy costs, implications of the elevated rates for the markets and US Dollar, as well as optimism surrounding the AI space. Presented by: Ryan Huang This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
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19 Sep, 2023
Bigger Picture: Japan's inflection point
Dong Chen, Head of Asia Macroeconomic Research at Pictet Wealth Management discusses what's driving Japan's economic outperformance, and why there appears to be a more attractive investment proposition for the country this year.
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19 Sep, 2023
Mind Your Business: The Sound of Silence - Leaders in noise mitigation
Next time you're out on the road, take a moment to look around. Amidst the hustle and bustle, you'll notice a form of pollution that often goes unnoticed – noise. But behind the scenes, there's a group that's been diligently working to combat this issue. Ricky Thng, Managing Director, Hebei Jinbiao Construction Materials & Dave Ng, Sales Director, Hebei Jinbiao Construction Materials- the leading company in noise control barriers and winner of the SME 100 Awards 2023 Fast Moving Companies, share more about their business, challenges and plans ahead.  Presented by Lynlee Foo and Ryan Huang This podcast is produced and edited by Anthea Ng (nganthea@sph.com.sg) Do contact her for topics: C-Suite, SME, Sustainability, Property, Intergenerational Family Business, Industry Outlook, Fintech
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19 Sep, 2023
Morning Shot: What goes behind the hunt for billions in dirty money?
Coming on the back of on of Singapore's biggest money laundering probes in its history, more than 30 parliamentary questions have been filed by Members of Parliament. They cover areas like the magnitude of the assets seized despite Singapore's strict anti-money laundering measures and what more can be done to prevent such crimes. Associate Professor Kelvin Law from the Division of Accounting at NTU’s Nanyang Business School shares his expert take on what goes behind the workings of organised criminal syndicates involved in money laundering and how challenging it is to detect such illicit activities. Presented by: Lynlee Foo This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
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18 Sep, 2023
US Markets Wrap: Will companies see a tough earnings season next quarter?
Mark Matthews, Managing Director & Head of Research Asia at Julius Baer weighs in on how markets are pricing in ahead of the September Fed meeting and the chance of a November rate hike. Presented by: Ryan Huang This podcast is produced and edited by Yeo Kai Ting (ykaiting@sph.com.sg)
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18 Sep, 2023
Bigger Picture: Fed likely to keep rates unchanged in September
Charu Chanana, Market Strategist, SAXO Singapore discusses the week's central bank meetings, with the FOMC widely expected to keep rates unchanged, the Bank of England likely to hike for a 15th straight time, and the Bank of Japan closely watched for any hawkish signals
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18 Sep, 2023
Biz-How-To: Choosing the right Point-of-Sale system for your business
For any business, the point of sale (POS) is by definition a mission-critical system. On Breakfast's Biz How-To segment today, we speak with a young and successful entrepreneur who has just launched a brick-and-mortar store after years of doing business online. Mandy Chan, Co-founder & Director of lifestyle company Vital Gear Bold shares her experience of choosing the right POS system for her business. Produced by Lynlee Foo
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