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Money Matters is your guide to navigating the day's most important topics, from politics and current affairs to wealth management and trending issues. Every evening, the team delivers insightful discussions on business news, market movements, and the latest in alternative assets. Whether navigating the political landscape, understanding the economy, or uncovering emerging investment opportunities,... more

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Former Tampines Rovers and Singapore-based footballer, development mentor
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Ben Leong
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David Mitchell
Managing Director of Indigo Precious Metals
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Episode: Wealth Tracker: Gold demand surges in Singapore - Should you buy gold too?
Dr. James Dorsey
Junge Senior Fellow at Nanyang Technological University's S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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Episode: The Big Story: Will the killing of Ali Larijani shake Iran’s leadership and escalate the Middle East conflict?
Anand Stanley
President of Airbus Asia Pacific
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Episode: Under the Radar: (SPECIALS) What is Airbus’ assessment of its order backlog, and what are the trends supporting growth in APAC? Its President for the region spills the beans.
Leon Goldsmith
Honorary Senior Lecturer in Middle East Politics at the University of Otago
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Abbas Keshvani
Director of Asia Macro Strategy
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Episode: Wealth Tracker: Is the Chinese Yuan likely to appreciate moderately over the next five years?
Amarjit Kaur
Partner and Head of Employment Law
Withers KhattarWong
Episode: The Big Story: Is Singapore’s retrenchment notice lead time leaving workers vulnerable?

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Hongbin Jeong
Host of Money Matters, providing insights on wealth management and current affairs.

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Wealth Tracker: Is the Chinese Yuan likely to appreciate moderately over the next five years?
Q: Could the yuan appreciate moderately over the next five years, and what are the key risks to that outlook?
Yes, a moderate appreciation is possible given demand from exporters, capital inflows, and diversification of reserves, but risks include trade tensions, protectionism, capital outflows, and geopolitical tensions.
Wealth Tracker: Is the Chinese Yuan likely to appreciate moderately over the next five years?
Q: How has the Chinese yuan fared since the start of this year, and what factors have been influencing its movements?
The yuan has strengthened versus the dollar, driven by policy guidance to strengthen the currency, a large current account surplus, and domestic confidence that the currency will remain relatively stable or appreciate.
The Big Story: Is Singapore’s retrenchment notice lead time leaving workers vulnerable?
Q: From the labour movement's perspective, how would earlier notification actually help workers?
Early notification would activate a broader ecosystem of support—emotional, career coaching, skills upgrading, and job matching—so workers can plan financially and access resources sooner, reducing unemployment duration.
The Big Story: Is Singapore’s retrenchment notice lead time leaving workers vulnerable?
Q: So why has the issue of retrenchment notification come under scrutiny recently? What are the drawbacks of the current system?
Public attention has been driven by high-profile cases where workers received very little notice, highlighting the mismatch between rapid job loss and the lack of early support, which NTUC argues could be mitigated with advance notification and earlier intervention.
Wealth Tracker: Will soaring oil prices shake up the dollar and Asian currencies?
Q: What happens to Asian currencies under oil-driven risk, and which are most vulnerable?
Vulnerable currencies include those that are energy importers and tied closely to global growth and risk sentiment, such as the Korean won and Indian rupee, while others with more managed regimes like the renminbi and Singapore dollar have shown better resilience.

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