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BT Correspondents

The Business Times
Singapore
Investment Strategies
Artificial Intelligence
Electric Vehicles
COE
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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Higher oil prices are leading to higher costs - not just at the pump, but across the supply chain. So how are companies navigating this, and how quickly will it start to hit consumers? On TransportBT this week, we speak to DHL Global Forwarding’s APA... more

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What if you could live to 140? The real question isn't just how to get there — it's how to fund it. In this episode of WealthBT, Genevieve Cua sits down with Victor Aerni, CEO of Pictet Wealth Management Asia, to unpack the investment implications of... more

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Crane owner Tiong Woon is reporting stronger earnings, boosting its capital expenditure and lifting its dividend. Its CEO Michael Ang and CFO William Tan sit down with BT’s Ben Paul to discuss the outlook for the company, and why the company’s shares... more

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Get insights on the numbers driving property deals and decision making.

Are yields of Singapore properties too low? Does being green help improve a property’s valuation? Learn about how development stacks up versus reuse. Understand key metrics of ... more

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Think electric vehicles are all about sleek sports cars and highway speed? Think again. The real EV revolution might just be hiding in your delivery truck—and keeping your sashimi fresh or life-saving vaccines frozen. In this episode of TransportBT, ... more

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Bond yields are spiking, the AI trade is wobbling, and the dollar's dominance is under threat — is your portfolio ready? In this episode of WealthBT, wealth editor Genevieve Cua sits down with Kelvin Tay, CIO for Asia at Pictet Wealth Management, to ... more

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DBS, OCBC and UOB have soared this year while the real estate investment trusts have struggled. Will rising bond yields reinforce this divergence? Or, are the banks getting too expensive? Why are bond yields rising in the first place? BT senior corre... more

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Recent Guests

Victor Aerni
Chief Executive Officer of Pictet Wealth Management Asia
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Michael Ang
Chief Executive Officer
Tiong Woon Corporation
Episode: Tiong Woon Corporation: Big profits in heavy lifting
William Tan
Chief Financial Officer
Tiong Woon Corporation
Episode: Tiong Woon Corporation: Big profits in heavy lifting
Joseph Ooi
Professor of Real Estate in the Business School of the National University of Singapore
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Episode: Making sense of financial numbers driving big-bucks real estate decisions
Lau Si Ying
CFO of NeoCryo
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Kelvin Tay
Chief Investment Officer for Asia at Pictet Wealth Management
Pictet Wealth Management
Episode: Investing in an era of AI, techflation and higher bond yields
Yao Lu
Managing Director Singapore of PropertyGuru Group, Southeast Asia's largest property technology company
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Episode: Lifting the hood on changing needs of home buyers and tenants
Alan Lim
Director, Alton Aviation
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Episode: Asia-Pacific aviation: is up really the only way?
Jeffrey Law
Chief Commercial Officer
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Episode: Are lower private hospital Shield claims on the cards?

Hosts

Derryn Wong
Host of TransportBT; BT Correspondents / The Business Times
Genevieve Cua
Host of WealthBT, Wealth Editor of The Business Times
Leslie Yee
Host of PropertyBT segment within BT Correspondents

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Tiong Woon Corporation: Big profits in heavy lifting
Q: Why is the market valuation so different from the book value, and are analysts too conservative?
Valuation reflects perceptions of cyclicality, asset quality, and growth prospects; management continues to strengthen fundamentals and communicate the substance of the business to close the valuation gap.
Tiong Woon Corporation: Big profits in heavy lifting
Q: How long does it take to gain a foothold in a new market and what does it take in terms of investment?
Gaining a foothold requires targeting niche, high-capacity projects with integrated solutions, working with EPCs, and building a track record through hands-on engagement, risk sharing, and establishing a regional logistics footprint.
Tiong Woon Corporation: Big profits in heavy lifting
Q: Can you sort of explain a little bit more on what sort of projects deliver higher margins?
Higher-margin projects tend to be advanced manufacturing and time-sensitive deployments where the client expects on-time delivery, reliability, safety, and engineering support, with a tailored feasibility and transport plan from early stages.
Making sense of financial numbers driving big-bucks real estate decisions
Q: What drives investors to consider green buildings in valuation, and can green premiums be quantified in cash flows?
Green features lower operating costs and can improve occupancy risk profiles; the value comes from NOI improvements and potentially lower cap rates if the market views the income stream as more stable, with the broader effect of linking sustainability to capital costs and risk perception.
Making sense of financial numbers driving big-bucks real estate decisions
Q: Prof Wee, how do REITs manage to pay higher distribution income and do acquisitions boost distributions?
A REIT's distributable income isn't higher in absolute dollars than property NOI after costs; it's about leverage transforming equity returns and ensuring acquisitions are accretive by yielding above the cost of capital, rather than chasing high yields that come with elevated risk.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BT Correspondents

What is BT Correspondents about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show features in-depth conversations with senior business leaders, investors, and policy-focused experts across finance, real estate, transportation, and technology. Episodes frequently tackle market trends, asset allocation, real estate cycles, and strategic company moves, often weaving in macroeconomics, regulation, and regional dynamics in Asia. A standout pattern is the mix of practitioner insight (CFOs, CEOs, investment chiefs) with sector-specific experts, including aviation, healthcare, hospitality, real estate, and finance, delivering practical takeaways on profitability, risk management, and strategic transformation. Notable are cross-industry perspectives on capital allocation, the evolution of asset classes, and the applicati... more

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