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Tune in to this episode of the Security Token Show where this week Herwig Konings and Kyle Sonlin cover the industry leading headlines and market movements, including Toyota working with Avalanche, Institutional DeFi lending powered by Aave, OCBC's $1B offering on JPMorgan's Digital Debt Service, and more RWA news.   Company of the Week - Herwig: Horizon/ Aave Company of the Week - Kyle: Toyota Blockchain Lab   Market Movements: Aave Launches Horizon Platform for Institutional Borrowing, Securitize Embeds within Platform as “HyFi”: https://coincentral.com/aave-horizon-platform-launches-with-institutional-stablecoin-borrowing-features/ Toyota Works with Avalanche for Tradable Digital Assets and Vehicle Financing Model: https://beincrypto.com/toyota-blockchain-lab-mon-mobility-trust-networks/ US Department of Commerce puts Economic Data on 10 Chains Using Chainlink: https://blog.chain.link/united-states-department-of-commerce-macroeconomic-data/ World Federation of Exchanges Warns Against “Mimic” Tokenized Stocks: https://www.ledgerinsights.com/world-federation-of-exchanges-says-tokenized-stocks-are-mimics/ Republic Digital Makes Investment into Centrifuge: https://www.crowdfundinsider.com/2025/08/248271-republic-invests-in-centrifuge-boosts-tokenization-commitment/ Companies in the Token Debrief Include Seazen, Polkadot, Paradata, Better Use Blockchain, MANTRA, Pyse, BluBird, Arx Veritas, Redbelly, Cronos Chain, Crypto.com, Kraken, SEC, Schroders, Versabank (VBNK), OCBC, Kinexys by JPMorgan, State Street ==== TokenizeThis 2025 Conference Review: https://docsend.com/v/k8bn7/tt25 STM Predicts $30-50T in RWAs by 2030: https://docsend.com/view/7jx2nsjq6dsun2b9 More STM.co Reports: https://reports.stm.co/ Join the RWA Foundation and Read the Whitepaper: RWAF.xyz Learn More About WALLY DAO: WallyDAO.xyz ==== ⏰ TABLE OF CONTENTS ⏰ 0:00 Introduction 0:16 Welcome 1:31 Market Movements 21:30 RWA Foundation Updates 22:53 Token Debrief 36:33 Companies of The Week

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As Southeast Asia navigates a volatile mix of political unrest and economic uncertainty, investors and policymakers alike are watching developments in Indonesia and Thailand with growing concern. In recent weeks, protests have flared across Indonesia, while Thailand faces fresh political instability following the ouster of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra. Against this backdrop, questions loom large over economic resilience, monetary policy direction, and investor sentiment across ASEAN. We speak today with Lavanya Venkateswaran, Senior ASEAN Economist, OCBC, to unpack the economic implications of these flashpoints, & explore what it all means for regional stability heading into the final quarter of 2025. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Which directors are buying, and what does it mean for the market? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, today’s Market View dives into insider moves and broker calls. We spotlight iFast, Intraco, Q&M Dental, Info-Tech Systems, and OCBC’s bullish call. US markets are shut for Labor Day, but September’s volatility looms large. Locally, Jardine Matheson and Keppel surged while Genting Singapore and ST Engineering lagged. And for our “Last Word,” Spielberg’s Jaws still has bite, 50 years on. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How does an investor make sense of market signals? DBS crosses the $50 milestone — but should investors chase momentum or take profit? Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode features Willie Keng, Founder of Dividend Titan, who explains why he isn’t buying DBS at these levels and why he sold out of ST Engineering despite its $31 billion order book. We dive deep into Singapore’s three big banks — DBS, OCBC, and UOB — and ask which one is best positioned for growth today. PropNex’s record profits also come under the spotlight: what do they reveal about the resilience of Singapore’s property market? ST Engineering’s stellar performance raises the valuation dilemma — when is “too high” really too high?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Singapore shares rose today to track a positive session in Asia. The Straits Times Index was up 0.23% at 4,262.69 points at 1.30pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$1.03B seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have OCBC. That’s after the bank announced today the introduction of a US$1 billion digital US commercial paper (USCP) programme using the blockchain. Elsewhere, from how Singapore’s core and headline inflation slowed in July, to how oil prices climbed after Ukraine stepped up attacks on Russia – more economic headlines remained in focus. Also on deck - a look at changes to Singapore Airlines’ frequent flyer programme and what that would mean for the company and investors.On Market View, Money Matter’s finance presenter Chua Tian Tian unpacked the developments with Chong Ser Jing, Co-founder and Portfolio Manager, Compounder Fund.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In his second National Day Rally speech as prime minister, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong acknowledged the disruptive potential of new technology like AI, while outlining plans to strengthen job-matching services so Singaporeans do not fall behind, and also how tariffs will impact Singapore .Selena Ling, Chief Economist & Head of Global Markets Research & Strategy, OCBC discusses the key economic takeaways from his speech.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Pastor Shannon Whisenhunt Preaching Through Malachi

Pastor Shannon Whisenhunt Preaching through Malachi

Pastor Jonathon Cole Preaching Through Malachi

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Three banks, three sets of earnings — but only one clear standout. DBS defied expectations with stronger Q2 profits, while UOB and OCBC faced headwinds. Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode with Tim Phillips, Founder of TimTalksMoney, unpacks what drove each bank’s performance, from shifting interest income to tariff impacts. We explore how leadership changes could redefine strategic priorities for the next decade. Plus, we switch gears to dissect position sizing and country diversification through ETFs, and how investors can balance concentration with broad exposure. The conversation closes with when to let winners run, when to take profits, and how to ensure your portfolio is truly diversified. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode of ASEAN Speaks, our host Thilan kicks off with Jarick, who shares his take on Venture and how changes in the tech sector drives his upgrade to a BUY call. The conversation then moves to Singapore's three big banks — DBS, UOB and OCBC — where Thilan looks at the differences in their results, the pressures on net interest margins, and what might be ahead for capital returns and loan growth. Krishna joins to discuss Sembcorp's latest numbers and the key factors to watch going forward considering his downgrade to a HOLD.Thilan also covers SGX's 1H25 results, he discusses why he remains bullish on SGX and why its valuation is justified when considering growth as compared to other exchanges.We then hear from Xuan Hao who is covering for Samuel Yin on Genting Singapore, with insights into what is driving Samuel's BUY call. Hussaini breaks down Simba's plan to acquire M1's telecom business for SGD 1.4 billion and the implications it has for the telco market which has been facing aggressive competition for the past few quarters.Edited by Xuan Hao, Lucia, Bruce

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Singapore's big 3 banks are bracing for macroeconomic uncertainty following mixed quarterly results. DBS outperformed its peers in Q2, helping its share prices hit new highs. On the other hand, OCBC and UOB missed expectations. With tariff headwinds on the horizon, what does the rest of the year hold? Danny Khoo, Head of Sales Trading, SAXO Singapore shares more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Singapore shares moved higher today as investors continue to digest earnings out of the country including from the remainder of the trio of local banks who reported today – OCBC and UOB. The Straits Times Index was up 0.76% at 4,260.01 points at 11.40am Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$1.03B seen in the broader market. In terms of companies to watch, we have DBS. The share price of DBS soared to a record-high in early trade after the group posted marginally higher Q2 earnings before the market opened, nearing the S$50 mark. Elsewhere, from how big name chip firms made big advances after US President Donald Trump said those investing in the United States would be exempted from a threatened 100-per cent tariff on semiconductors, to how what the financial performance of Lyft and Uber can tell us about the state of the US economy – more corporate and international headlines remain in focus. On Market View, Money Matters’ finance presenter Chua Tian Tian dived into the details with David Chow, Director, Azure Capital.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode of ASEAN Speaks, our host Thilan unpacks the STI's rebound after a six-day losing streak, supported by signs that Singapore may avoid major fallout from Trump's new tariffs. He discusses how this could revive interest in domestic sectors like construction, safe-haven flows, and capital returns.Hussaini comes on to shares his views on Sheng Siong after a slower 2Q, and dives into Grab's outlook, focusing on autonomous vehicles and their strategic potential across ASEAN.From Thailand, Boonyakorn initiates on Thai Airways as it resumes trading after five years, breaking down the turnaround, competitive risks, and his bullish call. Explaining why he expects a 200% upside.OCBC's 2Q results come under the microscope, with Thilan explaining the cautious stance amid weakening net interest income and uncertain capital returns following the SGD1.4bn Great Eastern investment.Finally, Thilan highlights Capitaland Ascott Trust's major Tokyo asset divestment at a 100% premium. He goes through why Krishna, our REITs analyst remains bullish as management maintains their outlook for the year.Edited by Lucia, Xuan Hao, Dion, Bruce

Apple surprises Wall Street, but Amazon stumbles—what’s behind the market mood swing? Michelle Martin and Ryan Huang dive into Apple’s $24B quarter, Amazon’s cloudy outlook, and Singapore earnings from OCBC, Keppel, and Jardine Matheson. Get the breakdown on how Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs are rattling Asia-Pacific markets. Plus, Moderna vs BioNTech—whose post-Covid pivot is paying off? Markets in Seoul, Sydney, and Tokyo are in the red—find out why. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Singapore stocks opened slightly up today, following the announcement of US President Donald Trump’s global tariff rates. Singapore is likely to remain at the 10 per cent baseline rate, which Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said earlier was “not ideal”, but something the country can “live with”. The Straits Times Index had a modest gain of 0.2 per cent shortly after the market opened to reach 4,182.29 points. In terms of counters to watch, we have OCBC. The local bank’s net profit for Q2 FY2025 fell 7 per cent with the fall in interest rates, coming in at S$1.82 billion for the three months ended Jun 30,from S$1.94 billion a year earlier. Elsewhere, from how investors are reacting to new US tariff rates for imports from India, Taiwan, Thailand and South Korea, to Apple forecasting revenue well above Wall Street’s estimates overnight, more international and corporate headlines remain in focus. On Market View, Money Matters’ finance presenter Chua Tian Tian unpacked the developments with Benjamin Goh, Head of Research and Investor Education, SIAS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sarah Jane Mahmud, senior analyst with Bloomberg Intelligence discusses how much OCBC's results were weighed down by falling net interest margins, and how much tariffs will affect the outlook for loans growth. She also shares why OCBC's overseas exposure is worth watching. Produced/Presented: Ryan HuangSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this week's episode of ASEAN Speaks, our host Seng Yeow welcomes Jarick to unpack MAS's new $50bn EQDP programme and its potential to drive concentrated flows into non-index sectors.Jarick shares five BUY calls for the week: Food Empire Holdings, ISOTeam, ComfortDelGro, CSE Global, and Frencken, explaining why each is poised to benefit from raw material trends, sector positioning, and strong customer outlooks. He also breaks down the semiconductor sector, exploring the potential impact of US–Malaysia tariff talks.With results week approaching, Xuan Hao dives into the Singapore banking sector, previewing OCBC, DBS, and UOB regarding expected earnings and dividends.Thilan, Lucia, and Janel wrap up with highlights from the myimpact portfolio, showcasing a six-stock portfolio of top ESG performers with a focus on social factors in sustainable investing.Edited by Lucia, Xuan Hao, Dion, Bruce

Singapore shares moved higher today amid mixed trading in the region. The Straits Times Index was up 0.54% at 4,184.04 points at 12.53pm Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$607.68M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch, we have Food Empire, after the group today announced its partnership with Santan Food Services, a brand under an AirAsia unit, to co-develop and launch a range of ready-to-drink beverages. Elsewhere, from more on Netflix’s latest quarterly earnings to how the US Commerce Department is set to impose preliminary anti-dumping duties of 93.5 per cent on Chinese imports of graphite, a key battery component, more corporate and international headlines remain in focus. On Market View, Money Matters’ finance presenter Chua Tian Tian unpacked the developments with Benjamin Goh, Head of Research and Investor Education, SIAS.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Singapore’s Q2 growth surprises—so why is momentum fading? Michelle Martin unpacks OCBC’s leadership shift, NTT DC REIT’s hot listing, and FedEx’s robot deliveries. Kraft Heinz considers a mega spinoff, Grab takes a downgrade, and Creative warns of losses. Plus, how Trump’s tariff shockwaves may reshape global trade deals with Europe and Mexico. The STI flirts with the 4,100 mark—how are SingTel and Yangzijiang faring? Hosted by Michelle Martin Companies Mentioned include:OCBC, DBS, UOB, Great Eastern, NTT, BlackRock, Fidelity, FedEx, Mapletree Industrial Trust, JPMorgan, Citigroup, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Singapore’s economy just delivered a 4.3% year-on-year growth in Q2, beating expectations and brushing off recession fears. But what’s really behind the numbers? And can the momentum continue into the second half of the year? Dan Koh chats with Selena Ling, Chief economist & Head, Global Markets Research & Strategy, OCBC to unpack the latest GDP figures, break down the key growth drivers, and explore what this means for businesses, investors, and policy decisions in the months ahead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Singapore shares rose today as investors mull new tariff threats by US President Donald Trump. The Straits Times Index was up 0.23% at 4,056.99 points at 11.31am Singapore time, with a value turnover of S$490.29M seen in the broader market. In terms of counters to watch for today, we have OCBC and Great Eastern, given how the insurer will resume trading after a vote for it to be delisted fell through at its extraordinary general meeting yesterday. Elsewhere, from Trump’s latest comments to impose a 50 per cent tariff on imported copper, to China’s producer deflation deepening to its worst level in almost two years in June – more international headlines remain in focus. On Market View, Money Matters’ finance presenter Chua Tian Tian unpacked the developments with Kenneth Goh, Director, Private Wealth Management, UOB Kay Hian.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Chinese biotech stocks are breaking out—with deals involving Pfizer, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and BioNTech rewriting the playbook for global pharma partnerships. But will the rally last? Back in Singapore, banks like DBS, OCBC, and UOB are buying back shares at scale. And Q&M Dental’s CEO is doubling down on his stock. Plus: Amazon and Walmart explore launching their own stablecoins—could Visa and Mastercard be in trouble? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode also touches on Novo Nordisk, Oracle, Pop Mart, Emirates, and Jardine Matheson as we unpack the week in markets. Companies mentioned in this episode: Pfizer, Bristol-Myers Squibb, BioNTech, 3SBio, DBS, OCBC, UOB, Q&M Dental, Amazon, Walmart, Visa, Mastercard, Novo Nordisk, Oracle, Pop Mart, Emirates, Jardine Matheson, SATS, SGX.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Markets are mixed in Asia, but earnings are anything but flat. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, we unpack OCBC’s Q1 results and how it stacks up against DBS and UOB. Far East Orchard doubles its profits, ST Engineering surges 60% YTD, and Auntea Jenny stirs up Hong Kong markets with a 40% debut pop. We dive into a new US-UK trade deal and what it means for global investors. Plus, we play UP or DOWN with Pinterest, Emirates, and Restaurant Brands. Hear more of OCBC, DBS, UOB, ST Engineering, Far East Orchard, Auntea Jenny, Pinterest, Mapletree, Restaurant Brands and Emirates. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A surprise jump in Disney+ subscribers, strong earnings from DBS, and new Chinese rate cuts—what’s driving markets today? Hosted by Michelle Martin this solo edition dives into DBS’ record pre-tax profits, Disney’s cruise into Abu Dhabi, and Apple’s AI shock to Alphabet. Plus, U.S.–China tariff tensions simmer ahead of key trade talks. Novo Nordisk rises while WeightWatchers crumbles, and Singapore blue chips show mixed results. Catch all the movers, including DBS, UOB, OCBC, Disney, Alphabet, Apple, Novo Nordisk, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, Seatrium, Venture Corp, and Frasers Logistics & Commercial Trust. Spot the global signals shaping your investment strategy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Which is outperforming in Singapore’s markets — a billion-dollar real estate giant or a humble pawn broker? Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, today’s Market View tracks the surprising rise of ValueMax over OUE, unpacks insider buys from top executives, and highlights blue chip buybacks from UOB, DBS, OCBC, Seatrium, and Yangzijiang Shipbuilding. We assess how US-China trade tensions could impact marine and aviation stocks, from Boeing’s Zhoushan withdrawal to port tariffs. Consumer ETFs, regional banks like Zions and Comerica, and defense giants like Lockheed Martin are also in focus.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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A master's can help you get ahead in your career, but consider the expenses involved carefully too. Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, get a headstart in your personal finance and career with The Straits Times. It’s a question that comes up in our 20s and 30s - if we need additional educational qualifications to give us a leg up in our careers. But how do you decide whether to pursue a master’s degree? How do you go about choosing courses, and most crucially, how do you finance such an endeavour? In this episode, ST business correspondent Sue-Ann Tan looks at whether you should do a master’s and what to consider before plunging into it. Her guests are Charmaine Yee who studied an MSc in wealth management and now works in private equity, and expert Kenneth Tan from OCBC who is Managing Director of consumer unsecured lending. Highlights (click/tap above): 3:46 How her master’s got her into private equity 5:06 Do you need an MBA to work in finance? 10:11 How much does a master’s cost? 13:54 How do I fund a master’s? 18:36 Planning now to do a master’s five years later 20:54 Transitioning from work to school again 25:22 How about working and studying part time? Read Sue-Ann Tan's articles: https://str.sg/mvSa Follow Sue-Ann Tan on LinkedIn: https://str.sg/A86X Host: Sue-Ann Tan (suetan@sph.com.sg) Produced & edited by: Amirul Karim Executive producers: Ernest Luis, Lynda Hong & Joanna Seow Follow Headstart On Record Podcast channel here: Channel: https://str.sg/wB2m Apple Podcasts: https://str.sg/wuN3 Spotify: https://str.sg/wBr9 Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg Get business/career tips in ST's Headstart newsletter: https://str.sg/headstart-nl --- Follow more podcast channels: All-in-one ST Podcasts channel: https://str.sg/wvz7 ST Podcast website: http://str.sg/stpodcasts ST Podcasts YouTube: https://str.sg/4Vwsa --- Get The Straits Times' app, which has a dedicated podcast player section: The App Store: https://str.sg/icyB Google Play: https://str.sg/icyX --- #headstartSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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