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On Chasing Cars, Claressa Monteiro speaks with Julian Kho, Editor, SgCarMart on the best-selling cars by units sold as of September 2021 in all markets globally and find out what makes them so popular. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Soul of Business, Singapore-based education technology startup Cialfo conducted a survey recently and found that 60 percent of high school students worldwide, including Singapore, aspire to study overseas in spite of the challenges of the pandemic. Claressa Monteiro speaks with Rohan Pasari, CEO & Co-Founder, Cialfo to find out why. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Soul of Business, the FinLab, UOB’s innovation accelerator, and Mumpreneurs-Go-Places, an arm of Mums@Work, announced the launch of the Business Transformation Programme for Digital Mumpreneurs, an accelerator programme for aspiring mum entrepreneurs (mumpreneurs). Claresse Monteiro speaks to Shannon Lung, Head of The FinLab and Sher-li Torrey, Founder, Mums@Work, to find out more abo...

On Health Suites, a study has found that hearing loss due to aging has a link to dementia. Claressa Monteiro speaks with Dr Rebecca Heywood, Consultant, Otorhinolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, Sengkang General Hospital, to find out more about this link. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong as they gave a round out of the market movements this past week, the new announcement by Singapore government on a series of initiatives to boost the local stock market with a new billion dollar fund, how will the introduction of SPACS and this new fund make a difference to IPOs in...

On Inspect A Gadget, Claressa Monteiro and Christopher Lim, Digital Editor of The Business Times discuss the upcoming iPhone 13 and the latest Apple Watch and new iPads.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Chasing Cars, Claressa Monteiro speaks with Julian Kho, Editor, SgCarMart, on three affordable and fun to drive cars. And they share with you which is their star buy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Soul of Business, Claressa Monteiro speaks with Ben Chong, Managing Director of Ricoh Singapore, about the Ricoh Action Day Campaign - Singapore’s largest and longest-running business-led environmental initiative.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Soul of Business, the Changi Airport community recently came together to support Indonesia in its fight against the pandemic. Claressa Monteiro speaks to Ivy Choo, Head of Changi Foundation, Changi Airport Group, to find out more about their donation of nearly 1,400 oxygen concentrators to Indonesia and other initiatives by the Changi Foundation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy info...

On the Soul of Business, it has recently been announced that Singapore is considering setting green standards for power generation companies here, as part of the county's efforts to reduce its carbon footprint. Claressa Monteiro speaks with Lim Han Kwang, CEO of Geneco and Group Head (Retail, Regulation and Renewables) of YTL PowerSeraya (YTLPS) to find out what the proposed changes on greenhouse...

On Health Suites, Claressa Monteiro speaks with Assistant Professor Angela Koh (Senior Consultant, Department of Cardiology, NHCS, and the Primary Investigator for the Cardiac Ageing Study) on a recent research that showed a link between the weakening of skeletal muscle function (or sarcopenia) and the heart among older adults within Singapore’s population, and find out why is that important...

On Inspect A Gadget, Claressa Monteiro speaks with Christopher Lim, Digital Editor, The Business Times, to give an update on the standalone camera scene for today's shoppers. Compact cameras vs Micro Four-thirds vs APS-C vs Full-frame: how much do they cost these days and what makes sense for who these days. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Market View Wrap, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, who gave a lowdown on market movements this past week - the sectors that performed well and the laggards. The trio also discussed at length the mixed fortunes of Hongkongland USD and Evergrande, plus what to look ahead in the coming week.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

On Chasing Cars, Claressa Monteiro speaks with Julian Kho, Editor, SgCarMart, as they explored the Jaguar range, as they explore the Jaguar range, to find out if they are a good buy right now. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On Soul of Business, in spite of the pandemic, some F&B players continue to show confidence in the central business district and its potential in the long term. Claressa Monteiro speaks with Valerie Wong, General Manager (Asset Management) Guccoland, to get some insights. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Soul of Business, technology has been central to Singapore’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic, especially when looking at how biomedical science has been key to understanding genomes and developing tests and treatments. Claressa Monteiro speaks with Kumar Mitra, Director and Regional General Manager, Lenovo ISG, APAC, to explore the growing synergy between technology and healthcare....

On Health Suites, in view of World Lymphoma Awareness Day on September 15, Claressa Monteiro speaks with Dr Francesca Lorraine Lim, Consultant with the Department of Haematology, Singapore General Hospital (SGH), Assistant Medical Director at the Cell Therapy Facility, Health Science Authority (HSA) and Deputy Head of the SingHealth Duke NUS Cell Therapy Centre, to find out more about lymphoma and...

On Inspect A Gadget, Claressa Monteiro speaks with Christopher Lim, Digital Editor, The Business Times, on unique headphones from Sony, vacuum cleaner from Dyson and a gaming PC from Aftershock. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the first Market View Wrap of September, Claressa Monteiro is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist, SGX and Finance Presenter, JP Ong, as they look at the highlights of the market movements in the month of August, with special mention of 11 of Singapore's smaller Reits making it into the FTSE EPRA Nareit Global Real Estate Index series, Agri-business giant Olam International has secured S$7...

On Chasing Cars, Claressa Monteiro speaks with Julian Kho, Editor, SgCarMart on four ultimate luxury family sedans: Audi A6. BMW 5 Series, Lexus GS/ES and the Merc E-Class, and discuss if they are really a cut above the rest? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On the Soul of Business, Singapore-headquartered digital health platform, Doctor Anywhere, announced on Tuesday the completion of its S$88 million dollar (US$65.7 million) Series C funding round led by growth equity investor, Asia Partners. Claressa Monteiro speaks with Lim Wai Mun, CEO, Doctor Anywhere to find out what this means for the company and how their expansion plans will benefit more in...

On Soul of Business, the annual Silver Arts is returning this year from September to December. The festival not only provides opportunities to keep our seniors engaged with the arts and culture, but also celebrates the artists involved who have provided such meaningful activities for them. Claressa Monteiro speaks with Koh Jau Chern, Assistant Director, Engagement & Participation (Access &...

On Health Suites, with more people getting more active as a positive effect from Covid-19, sports-related injuries, especially knee injuries, have become a real concern. Claressa Monteiro speaks with Dr Lee Kong Hwee, Consultant, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, SGH, to find out more about knee preservation and the various ways available to extend the health of our knees. See omnystudio.com/list...

On Inspect A Gadget, Claressa Monteiro speaks with Christopher Lim, Digital Editor, The Business Times, on four new smartphones and are they worth buying? plus a preview of a new smartwatch See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In Market View Wrap for the week, Finance Presenter JP Ong is joined by Geoff Howie, Market Strategist from the SGX as they provide an overview of how the markets have moved in the past seven days, looking at some of the strong stocks, including the aviation sector, Yangzhijiang, ComfortDelgro, REITs, plus the build up and anticipation of the Federal Reserve’s annual Jackson Hole symposium w...