Breakfast with Ryan Huang, Emaad Akhtar and Audrey Siek

As demand grows for healthier, more sustainable food, NuFood Concept Studio is leading the charge — blending science, taste, and speed to bring better-for-you products to market. At the center of this innovation: a breakthrough Q Protein-enhanced hybrid meat, co-created by Nurasa, Quality Meat, and Cremer. Guo Xiuling, CEO of Nurasa & Joey Oh, General Manager, Quality Meat, join the Breakfast Show to explore how this powerful partnership is reshaping what’s on our plates — and why it matters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Gaming might very well be the new safe haven! From regulatory support to a wave of youthful consumerism, NetEase is undoubtedly enjoying a surge in spending amid US tariffs and chip-export restrictions. Join Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they travel into the world of gaming, analyzing the investing case for one of China’s biggest internet companies, and why this sector is worth a second look today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

As usual, at the last Friday of the month, The Breakfast Show reviews the biggest news headlines of the last few weeks, and what has happened in Singapore and around the world. Play along with the team!   Presented by Emaad Akhtar, Ryan Huang & Audrey Siek Produced by Emaad Akhtar Edited by Trisha Yeong  Photo & Music credit: Pixabay & its talented community of contributorsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Most family businesses have a short life span, rarely going beyond their founder’s stage. In fact, it's estimated that 95 percent of family businesses do not survive the third generation of ownership. This is often seen as the result of a lack of sustainable governance structures, unmanaged growth risks and failure to address succession. Dr. Jay Bevington, partner in Heidrick & Struggles’ Dubai office, and a member of the CEO & Board of Directors Practice discusses how family businesses can navigate these issues. Presented: Ryan Huang & Emaad AkhtarSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michele Schneider, Chief Strategist, MarketGauge Group looks at the pockets of strength in the markets led by retail and semiconductors - reflecting how consumers have not given up, and the growth stocks remain the story. She zooms in how in the retail space, the vanity trade based on the domino effect of the diet drugs is waking up-from a trend to a megatrend. Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From cyber threats and regulatory shake-ups to reputational landmines and climate risks, organisations are facing a complex web of challenges that demand more than traditional risk management. But how exactly is the role of a Chief Risk Officer evolving? And what does it reveal about the future of business? Ashley Wallace, Managing Director, Head of Financial Services, Asia Pacific at Russell Reynolds Associates joins the Breakfast Show to discuss how CROs are driving enterprise-wide resilience, influencing C-suite strategy, and preparing organisations for what’s next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From losing its chance at silverware after a 1-0 defeat to Tottenham Hotspur, to missing out the Champions League football next season and a shocking loss to a South-east Asian XI in Kuala Lumpur, one would think if this could get any worse for the red devils. Join Dan Koh and Ryan Huang as they unravel the factors pushing Manchester United’s stock deeper into the red, and what this could mean for investors and fans going forward.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alvin Chow, CEO, Dr Wealth weights the pros and cons of the latest bid by Frasers Hospitality Trust to going private to unlock value for investors - its second attempt in three years. This follows Paragon Reit's plans to also go private as looks to facilitate a major AEI at its flagship property. Is this a sign of more delistings on the cards? Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Yussef Gheriani, Director of Investments and Operations, IHT Wealth Management discusses how Nvidia's latest earnings report reflects how the AI wave is real - which is why tech and quality are the places for investors to be. Produced/Presented: Ryan Huang  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In a region where small and medium enterprises fuel the economy, the future of finance hinges on more than just algorithms — it’s about how intelligently we manage the data that powers them. But for SMEs across Asia, smart data isn’t just a tech upgrade — it’s a competitive edge. Kunal Anand, Chief Innovation Officer at F5 joins the Breakfast Show to discuss how smarter data strategies are unlocking new possibilities for growth, security, and agility in AI-led finance.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.