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BT Correspondents

The Business Times
Singapore
Investment Strategies
Electric Vehicles
COE
Artificial Intelligence
S&P 500
Property Agents
Transport
Real Estate
Monetary Authority Of Singapore
Singapore Housing Market
Integrated Shield Plans
WT Correspondents Podcasts
Private Hire Cars
Interest Rates
Singtel
Straits Times Index
Wealth Management
Estate Planning
Financial Planning

BT Correspondents Podcast channel showcases content presented by some of the newsroom's most respected columnists and includes the series: Mark to Market, PropertyBT, WealthBT and TransportBT.

Available on all your favourite audio content apps and at www.businesstimes.com.sg/podcasts

Produced by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media.

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Get insights on what matters when people look for a home and PropertyGuru’s value proposition.

How do people search for homes? What do buyers and tenants want? Learn about how AI impacts agents, buyers and tenants. Understand the love that Singapor... more

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Asia-Pacific’s aviation market is booming, but is it built to last? With billions of new passengers expected and a massive aircraft backlog, the industry is flying on a knife-edge. From supply chain bottlenecks to thinning margins, what’s really fuel... more

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Private hospital bills and Integrated Shield Plan (IP) premiums have been climbing steadily, raising concerns about affordability for Singaporeans. Genevieve Cua sits down with Jeffrey Law, chief commercial officer of IHH Healthcare Singapore, to dis... more

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Frasers Property Ltd (FPL) is working with its controlling shareholder to lighten its balance sheet after taking its hospitality Reit private. Its group chief financial officer Loo Choo Leong talks to BT’s Ben Paul about the deal, the group’s capital... more

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Get insights on latest developments, trends and challenges in the vital hospitality sector.

How does a homegrown hospitality management group compete? Will more locals be drawn to hospitality careers? Learn about how the hotel sector can leverage t... more

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What does it take to transform the second-hand car industry? Host Derryn Wong sits down with Aaron Tan, CEO of Carro, to explore how AI and a platform-driven business model are bringing greater transparency to the used car market. They also unpack th... more

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A long life is a blessing—but is your retirement plan ready for it? In this episode of WealthBT, Genevieve Cua sits down with Manulife Investments Singapore CEO Koh Hui-Jian to tackle the new reality of retirement. With lifespans reaching into the 80... more

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Recent Guests

Alan Lim
Director, Alton Aviation
Alton Aviation
Episode: Asia-Pacific aviation: is up really the only way?
Jeffrey Law
Chief Commercial Officer
IHH Healthcare Singapore
Episode: Are lower private hospital Shield claims on the cards?
Loo Choo Leong
Chief Financial Officer of Frasers Property
Frasers Property
Episode: Frasers Property’s hospitality revamp
Mark Rohner
Managing Director of Far East Hospitality
Far East Hospitality
Episode: Prospects and challenges for Singapore's hotel industry: the impact of AI and robots
Aaron Tan
CEO of Carro
Carro
Episode: Big everywhere else: Carro CEO explains its latest move into Australia and future plans
Koh Hui-Jian
Chief Executive of Manulife Investments in Singapore
Manulife Investments Singapore
Episode: Retirement’s longevity challenge
Eddy Loh
CIO, Group Wealth Management at Maybank
Maybank
Episode: Navigating chaotic markets
Professor Sing Tien Foo
Provost Chair Professor in the Department of Real Estate, NUS
National University of Singapore
Episode: On super-tall HDB flats, affordability of HDB resale flats and housing aspirations of singles
Roland Krueger
Polar Explorer and former Dyson executive
Former Dyson CEO, Polar Explorer
Episode: High polarity: former Dyson CEO weighs in on the future of cars and getting to the South Pole solo

Hosts

Leslie Yee
Host of PropertyBT segment within BT Correspondents
Derryn Wong
Host of TransportBT
Genevieve Cua
Host of Wealth BT segment / Wealth Editor
Ben Paul
Host of Mark to Market

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Asia-Pacific aviation: is up really the only way?
Q: How are airlines coping with high fuel costs and volatility?
Airlines use a mix of hedging, fuel surcharges within regulator limits, and strategic route optimization to protect margins, while some lean toward retiring or deferring aircraft to manage costs.
Asia-Pacific aviation: is up really the only way?
Q: What are the biggest bottlenecks that could slow this growth?
Aircraft backlogs and supply chain constraints are key, with tens of thousands of orders awaiting delivery; infrastructure gaps, especially in ATC staffing and airport capacity, also pose a major constraint on scaling operations.
Asia-Pacific aviation: is up really the only way?
Q: Why is APAC expected to be the dominant growth region for air travel in the next two decades?
Demographics with huge populations, rising middle-class incomes, and a surge in low-cost carriers together create a strong, long-term demand outlook, particularly in countries like China, India, and Indonesia, which are poised to drive the majority of growth.
Frasers Property’s hospitality revamp
Q: How are the interests of minorities being protected in this instance?
Governance safeguards were put in place, including abstention by conflicted directors, appointment of an independent financial advisor, and the expectation that independent shareholders will decide the outcome at the EGM, ensuring minority protection even as the deal is negotiated above valuations.
Big everywhere else: Carro CEO explains its latest move into Australia and future plans
Q: But what is Carro bringing to the car purchasing experience for consumers across these markets?
Aaron Tan explains that Carro's ecosystem integrates financing, insurance, and warranties with an e-commerce-like experience, using data and trust to deliver a professional used-car purchase that approaches the assurances of a new car. He emphasizes recurring revenue and transparency.

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The show features high-level discussions across real estate, finance, technology, aviation, and logistics, anchored by newsroom veterans who bring market context, data transparency, and practical frameworks for investing, policy impact, and industry shifts. Episodes consistently explore how technology and policy shape buying decisions, asset allocation, and corporate strategy, often pairing market context with actionable takeaways for investors, developers, and business leaders. A notable strength is the ability to translate complex topics—ranging from real estate cycles and REIT dynamics to AI-driven investing and aviation resilience—into accessible insights, frequently with guest experts who provide practitioner perspectives. This mix of ... more

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