Vishnu Varathan, Head of Eoonomic and Strategy, Mizuho Bank recaps their policy decisions this week with the focus on boJ, ECB, BoC and FOMC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Bigger Picture: Central Banks eyeing inflation to be transitory

Due to the impacts of Covid-19 in the F&B sector, such as rental costs and supply chain issues, many businesses, including Penang Culture, have had to adapt in order to survive. Shawn Lim, Executive Director, Penang Culture, shares more about their pivoting efforts and how they intend to consistently adapt to consumer preferences during this period. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mind Your Business: Adapting to the changes in consumer behaviour and dining habits amidst Covid-19

As Singapore flits between living and following various Covid-19 restrictions, e-grocers now have a bigger part to play in showcasing how Singaporeans can live comfortable in a Covid-19 world. Richard Ruddy, Chief Retail Officer & Head of Grocery, Lazada Singapore, shares how Redmart – which was bought over by Lazada in 2016 – intends to meet the demands of Singapore’s rapidly changing consumer preferences and the role it plays in ensuring food security. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why It Matters: How e-grocers can lead the way in a Covid-19 new normal Singapore

Bharati Jagdish and Ryan Huang spoke with Lee Nai Jia, Deputy Director, Institute of Real Estate and Urban Studies (IREUS) on The Breakfast Huddle about the recently announced tighter buying and selling conditions under a new prime location public housing (PLH) model, and the impact on the property market here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Weekly Wrap Up: HDB's new PHL model — How will it affect property markets?

The Breakfast Huddle serves up what investors should be watching in the world of business and finance.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Breakfast Brief: Facebook rebrands as Meta

Wai-Shin Chan, Global head of Climate Change Centre and ESG Research, HSBC,  discusses the challenges in addressing climate change globally and how realistic it will be for COP26 to make progress.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bigger Picture: Key issues to watch at COP26

While the Covid-19 pandemic has opened our eyes to the benefits of a remote or hybrid workplace, it also raises the question - what’s left of the head office? Sujith Abraham, Senior Vice President and General Manager, ASEAN, Salesforce shares about the Digital HQ, a single platform that connects people, all while being easy and flexible, along with how it could possibly change Singapore's workforce. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why It Matters: Is Singapore ready for the post-pandemic rise of ‘digital headquarters’?

VTL has been the buzzword since it started in early September and a lot of the coverage so far has been centred on the leisure front. Bertrand Saillet, Managing Director, FCM Travel Asia shares the importance of opening up our borders to specific countries and the effectiveness of Singapore's VTL in helping the corporate travel scene.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mind Your Business: Travel Thursday - The return of corporate travel, can it make a recovery?

The trillion-dollar-valuation club has a new member in Tesla, after reaching $1 trillion in market value recently. Tesla’s valuation milestone came as car-rental company Hertz placed an order for 100,000 of its vehicles -- that makes up 20% of its rental fleet. Walter Theseira, Associate Professor, Economics & Head, Master of Management (Urban Transportation) Programme, Singapore University of Social Sciences shares what propelled Tesla successfully in the EV space and what has driven its valuation into the exclusive trillion-dollar club.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Companies to Watch: Tesla joins the $1 trillion club, but is it all just hype?

The Breakfast Huddle serves up what investors should be watching in the world of business and finance See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Breakfast Brief: Rising prices from Starbucks and McDonald's

Chris Brankin, CEO, TD Ameritrade Singapore talks about takeaways from the latest round of earnings from Alphabet, Microsoft and etc, plus whether he agrees with HSBC's contrarian call to go overweight on Chinese stocks. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bigger Picture: US consumer confidence returning

While we remain understandably preoccupied with the Covid-19 crisis, the recurring threat of time spent on repetitive tasks is not something businesses can afford to continue putting off. Hidir Koh, Head of Process Automation, Paloe shares an overview of the rising trend towards business automation and the ways in which digital transformation through automation and AI can level the playing field for SMEs.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mind Your Business: The impact and cost of businesses glossing over repetitive tasks in their workflow

Leslie Lopez, Regional Correspondent, Straits Times gives an analysis of the commencement of the annual summit among ASEAN leaders, impact of Myanmar's absence from the meetings, Indonesia call for a broader reopening among ASEAN countries to spur regional travel, and more.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Asian Insider: Regional Roundup, Leslie Lopez (27 OCT)

According to the recently released Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) 2021, Singapore has still managed to maintain its 5th position in Asia and 17th position globally as a startup ecosystem, despite the impact caused by Covid-19 and the rapid developments of foreign startup ecosystems. Lim Qing Ru, Interim-CEO & Board Member, Action Community for Entrepreneurship (ACE), shares about the report and what more can be done for Singapore to be at the forefront of the ecosystems. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Why It Matters: Singapore startup ecosystem still lags behind China, Japan & South Korea

Jeff Halley, Senior Market Analyst, OANDA, discusses why Facebook shares are still pushing higher despite negative headlines, and other things investors are watching for in the week ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Bigger Picture: Facebook shares shake off whistleblower news to push higher

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