Your Money with Michelle Martin

On this week's ST Life Picks, Michelle Martin speaks with Tan Hsueh Yun, Food Editor and Eddino Abdul Hadi, Music Correspondent about a special bakery that has reopened recently called Woodlands Sourdough and upcoming concerts by A-Ha, Kenny G and a new album by Pet Shop Boys.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Realising that individual investors in Singapore are at a disadvantage when compared to institutional investors, CEO Keith Ong and CTO Mao Ching Foo created co-investment platform, RealVantage, to help individual investors tap the real estate investing space as they are usually at a disadvantage from the lack of capital, networks or access to deals which allow higher returns.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Frank Hagenow, Author of 'Leadership without Mind Games' shares how you can lead far more effectively without the brain games.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The death toll from the 2019 Novel Coronavirus outbreak in mainland China has now risen to 908, as of 9 February. Meanwhile in Singapore, the total number of people infected here has grown to 43. What can businesses and expatriates do to protect themselves at a time like this? Michelle Martin speaks to Lee Quane, Regional Director for Asia at ECA International.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He has over a decade’s worth of experience in sales, business development and building solid relationships leading sales teams across various markets including London, Sydney, and Hong Kong and Singapore. Tim Castle, Head of Sales for Southeast Asia at Playground XYZ shares his top tips on selling better today.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They use the efficiencies of blockchain to deliver digital financial services that achieve higher efficiency, lower cost for their clients and the ecosystem. Michelle Martin speaks to Lim Hong Zhuang, CEO of ShuttleOne on how the company is making mobile banking more inclusive and accessible for more people, especially in Southeast Asia.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

They are the largest multi-attraction pass company in the world, operating in 39 destinations, 20 countries and delivering over 12 million attraction visits worldwide. How are they giving the best deals to customers while enjoying cost savings? And how has the business been affected by the 2019 Novel Coronavirus so far? Michelle Martin speaks to Jon Owen, CEO at Leisure Pass Group.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The number of confirmed fatalities from the 2019 Novel Coronavirus have now rose to more than 560 after another 73 people from China died yesterday from the outbreak. The Economist Intelligence Unit plans to lower its forecast for China’s real GDP growth from 5.9% to 5.4%. To find out why and what are possible scenarios that could play out in China, Michelle Martin speaks to Imogen Page-Jarrett, Research Analyst for China at The Economist Intelligence Unit.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Join Michelle Martin, as she speaks to Hedy Khoo, ST Food Online Editor and John Lui, ST Film correspondent about a coffee shop stall called 'Traditional Pau & Tim Sum' and the movie ‘Uncut Gems’ on Netflix starring Adam Sandler and Lakeith Stanfield.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you’ve ever bought a home, you might know that the process of picking the right mortgage loan can be a headache. Buying a home is one of the biggest financial decisions that we’ll make, which is why mortgage brokering platform Mortgage Master wants to help you get the best mortgage deals that are catered to your specific needs and wants. David Baey, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Mortgage Master shares how to pick the best mortgage loans without regret.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.