Your Money with Michelle Martin

Money & Me: Do you need Careshield Life?Michelle Martin and Chris Tan, CEO, Providend discuss your choices with schemes like CareShield Life and ElderShield Life, how these policies work, what they cost and why we need them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang's Friday morning conversation covers the first new Reit to list on the SGX — Daiwa Logistics Trust, why coffeeshops are winning against restaurants, Baidu's robo-taxis hitting the roads in China and news that matters to Tencent, Kaisa and Singapore-listed mainland China developer Yanlord.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Japan has the highest population over 65 in the world. A spin-off of Panasonic is targeting Japan's aging population . Michelle Martin finds out more about the company and its products including a device that cooks chicken until it's as soft as butter See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Arun Pai, Chief Strategy Officer, FLOW shares his thoughts with Michelle Martin on how inflation will affect the man on the street, plus China's stance on algorithmic trading, what we can expect from Jerome Powell's second term as Fed chair and if we could see recovery in Paytm's share price, following its dismal IPO launch. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang talk about the DBS massive online banking outage — its worst in a decade. But what's Myanmar got to do with it? Meanwhile, they discuss what to expect from Singapore's VTL arrangement with Malaysia set to take off on Monday, a fourth wave of Covid-19 threatening Europe, and what the jobs outlook looks like in Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

"Sales growth" is the theme for Goldman Sach's other buy list, as analysts expect companies' growth to become more rare in the year ahead, following pandemic recovery. The investment house is expecting only 1 in 4 stocks to enjoy accelerating revenue numbers. Which ones are on Goldman's growth list? FInd out more with Michelle Martin. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Michelle Martin asks David Mitchell, CEO, Indigo Precious Metals Group and Auctus Metal Portfolios what investors need to understand about the precious metals market, how to invest in it and what you can expect as we head into 2022. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Asia's largest healthy food chain recently closed a S$12 million series B investment round, featuring some of the most prominent investors in the region. Michelle Martin gets Adrien Desbaillets, Co-Founder and CEO, SaladStop! Group what the company plans to do with the new funds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang as they analyse what contributed to Singapore's GDP, whether US President Joe Biden will be successful in beating inflation by bringing down oil prices as he taps into reserves, clarifications by the SIAS on Keppel's and Cuscaden's bids for SPH, and who will be dropped from the STI (and who will replace it). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The markets were not kind to US retail stocks like The Gap, Nordstrom and Abercrombie & Fitch. Supply chain issues, rising prices and congestion at ports are all contributing factors — but will these continue to batter the US retail scene? Michelle Martin has more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.