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In a city full of food trends, few concepts blend heritage and creativity quite like Tiaptiap. Founded by mother-daughter duo Sophia and Nicole Leow, the home-dining brand reimagines Peranakan cuisine through storytelling and experience.

The Breakfast Show invites Sophia Yeow, Founder of Tiaptiap, to talk about the inspiration behind the brand, how she transformed her personal journey into a creative business, and what it really ta...

Has this happened to you: You’ve finally gotten a nice raise, or landed a higher-paying job, and you have more hard-earned cash. But somehow, by the end of the month, your wallet still feels empty. 

You’re not imagining it; it’s called Lifestyle Creep. Basically, as our income rises, so do our expectations. And before you know it, your spending has snuck up alongside your salary, leaving you feeling, ironical...

Small and medium-sized enterprises make up the backbone of Singapore’s economy, yet a new Flo Energy survey finds that 62 percent still prioritise cost over sustainability when choosing an energy provider.

As Singapore pushes toward its net-zero target by 2050, what will it take to bring SMEs on board the green transition?

Matthijs Guichelaar, Co-founder and CEO of Flo Energy, and Jeryl Yep, Co-founder and Innovation Lead at ...

The United Nations climate summit, COP30, will take place in Brazil this November amid growing concern that many countries have yet to submit their 2035 emissions reduction targets under the Paris Agreement.

Fewer than a third of the nearly 200 parties have met the deadline, raising questions about global ambition and political will to tackle the climate crisis.

Singapore, however, was among the first to submit its target, pledging...

Singaporeans are rethinking what it means to retire. As more choose to design their own timelines, embracing ideas like micro-retirement and unretirement, a new kind of retirement flexibility is taking shape. But with only a third feeling financially ready, the question is whether their investment plans are evolving as fast as their ambitions.

On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Nick Tong, Head of Southeast Asia Interme...

Right Media is an AI-driven company founded by real estate veteran Rick Long, designed to reimagine how the property journey feels, not just how it performs.

After 15 years in the industry, Rick saw that clients rarely struggle with a lack of information - they struggle with how fragmented and confusing the process feels. Right Media was born from that insight: to create clarity, calm, and confidence through design and intelligent ...

Singapore shares inched higher today, tracking advances seen in the region.

The Straits Times Index was up 0.59% at 4,448.32 points at 1.07pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$677.25M seen in the broader market.

In terms of companies to watch, we have ASL Marine, after the shipbuilder said it was working closely with the authorities regarding a fire at its Batam facility on Oct 15.

Elsewhere, from how Asian markets surged ...

What does bigger, bolder, better really mean? Sports Minutes finds out from Netball Singapore's CEO Daniel Ho and Singlife's chief marketing officer Debra Soon - as they reveal how the 2025 Singlife Nations Cup will raise the bar for the sport in Singapore.

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Marketing and communications has been an integral part of companies in shaping their brand image, selling values, advertising their products and services, which ultimately rings in the dollars and cents seen on balance sheets.

But despite the importance of the profession, modern marketing as we know it to be is a relatively new field of business that took off only in the 1900s, with the widespread consumption of radio and televisio...

As AI takes on a larger role in cybersecurity, the balance between automation and accountability is shifting fast. Once designed to support security teams, AI is now making critical security decisions — from detecting threats in real time to deciding how to respond. 

On Industry Insight, Lynlee Foo speaks to Royal Hansen, VP of Security Engineering at Google to find out how can organisations maintain trust, transparency ...

The world’s biggest fashion houses are learning to live with slower growth. LVMH’s Q3 rebound and Kering’s cautious recovery signal that the luxury cycle may be bottoming out, but not evenly.

Dan Koh and Audrey Siek dives into how beauty, travel, and Chinese demand are driving the comeback, and why the battle between brand power and consumer fatigue could define 2026.

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Gold is retreating after its sharp run-up, meme stocks are still making noise, and investors are digesting a cooler-than-expected US inflation print — one that’s reshaping expectations for the Federal Reserve’s next move. At the same time, reports of new US trade deal discussions are adding another layer to the global outlook. Phan Vee Leung, Chief Investment Officer at TrackRecord, unpacks what the late...

Every year, when the temperature doesn’t drop in Singapore, thousands of Singaporeans head overseas to find places where it does. From Japan to Europe, winter escapes have become a national pastime, and one local brand has been helping travellers gear up for nearly two decades.

The Breakfast Show invites Dinah Poh, General Manager of Winter Time, to talk about why Singaporeans love their cold-weather holidays, how travel habi...

What happens when politics comes up at family dinner... or worse, during Chinese New Year? Elections may be over, but the conversations continue at home.

Ryan and Audrey talk about what happens when political opinions clash within families — across generations, relationships, and friendships — and how to sta...

Three in four business leaders in Singapore say their companies are already adopting Agentic AI, yet nearly half admit they don’t fully understand the technology. As this next wave of automation reshapes how work gets done, the gap between experimentation and real capability is widening. To help close it, Singapore’s Heicoders Academy has teamed up with Manus.AI the world’s first general-purpose AI agent platform ...

🎥 “Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with  Andrew Psarianos, Founder, Picture Perfect Productions, about expanding a Singapore-based video production business into Vietnam—one of Asia’s fastest-growing creative markets. With a new office in Hanoi, Andrew shares why Vietnam is much more than a low-cost manufacturing hub, but a rising force in content, cu...

🚀“Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys sit down with Alvin How, Chief Technology Officer at IPI Singapore, to preview TechInnovation 2025—Singapore’s leading technology brokerage event happening 29–31 October. Now in its 13th edition, TechInnovation brings together innovators, corporates, and solution providers to help businesses discover, connect, and collabo...

📻“Saturday Mornings Show” host Glenn van Zutphen and co-host Neil Humphreys talk with Generative AI & Cybersecurity Instructor at Vertical Institute - Dr. Peter Finn - about how Singapore’s record S$1.1 billion in scam losses in 2024 has exposed more than just financial vulnerabilities—it’s revealed a critical skills gap in digital defences. Dr. Finn unpacks how cybercrime is evolving faster ...