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Money Mind - S2E2: 5 things you need to know about China’s economic slowdown | EP 2

China’s economy is feeling the full brunt of its zero-COVID strategy, as lockdowns and restrictions slam the brakes on consumption, production, and employment. With no sign of any letup in the policy, is the worst still to come? How will this slowdown affect businesses and economies in Asia? Could abandoning a zero-COVID policy create a different set of problems? Tommy Wu, Lead China Economist at Capital Economics and Shirley Yu, Senior Fellow at the Ash Center, Harvard Kennedy School, give their assessment.

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Money Mind - S2E9: 5 things you need to know about investing in gold now | EP 9

Gold is a traditional safe haven asset, so why has its price remained flat this year, despite economic and geopolitical volatility? Jonathan Peeris hears from Andrew Naylor, regional CEO, APAC (ex-China), at the World Gold Council, and Robin Tsui, APAC Gold Strategist at State Street SPDR ETFs.  

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Money Mind - S2E8: 5 Things you need to know about investing in a bear market | EP 8

Where should you be putting your money in a bear market? Jonathan Peeris gets investment tips from Stefanie Holtze-Jen, chief investment officer for Asia Pacific at Deutsche Bank International Private Bank, and Sani Hamid, director of wealth management (economy and strategy) at Financial Alliance.

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Money Mind - S2E7: 5 Things you need to know about teaching children to manage money |EP 7

When you’re teaching children about managing money, why do you need to go beyond saving and budgeting? Sona Ramesh gets answers from her guests, Dawn Cher, the financial blogger also known as SG Budget Babe, and Audrey Tan, founder of Playmoolah, a start-up which teaches children about finance.

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Money Mind - S2E6: 5 Things you need to know about building a unicorn start-up | EP 6

Southeast Asia is home to 35 unicorns – companies with a valuation of US$1 billion dollars. How does a start-up turn into a unicorn? Money Mind’s Jonathan Peeris speaks to Vinnie Lauria, founding partner at Golden Gate Ventures, Kiren Kumar, deputy chief executive for development at the Infocomm Media Development Authority and Marcus Tan, co-founder of Carousell.

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Money Mind - S2E5: 5 Things you need to know about food export bans | EP 5

Countries around the world are limiting or banning food exports. Will this rising protectionism spark a food security crisis? And is there anything consumers can do? Sona Remesh is joined by Rob Subbaraman, head of global macro research at Nomura, and Sonia Akter, assistant professor at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.

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