Best Singapore Real Estate Podcasts (2024)

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#75: Building A Personal Brand, Finding Your Niche & Lessons from a Failed Business 1:33:53

30m ago1:33:53

1:33:53

If you’re into financial related content, you might have come across our next guest! In this episode of NOTG, Melvin Lim speaks to Josh Tan, founder ofThe Astute Parent. Josh shares his journey from starting his YouTube channel in 2015 to becoming a trusted financial advisor. He discusses overcoming self-doubt, scaling his brand, and the importance…

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S1E111: Myanmar’s crisis scuppers India’s Act East Policy 29:24

23m ago29:24

29:24

With limited agency and influence over events in Myanmar, India’s Act East policy is in jeopardy on several levels, including the risk of being outmaneuvered and encircled by China in its near east. Aparna Pande and Avinash Paliwal, experts on India’s foreign policy and South Asian geopolitics, dissect regional power dynamics and New Delhi’s option…

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S1E111: Myanmar’s crisis scuppers India’s Act East Policy 29:24

3h ago29:24

29:24

With limited agency and influence over events in Myanmar, India’s Act East policy is in jeopardy on several levels, including the risk of being outmaneuvered and encircled by China in its near east. Aparna Pande and Avinash Paliwal, experts on India’s foreign policy and South Asian geopolitics, dissect regional power dynamics and New Delhi’s option…

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S1E14: Why non-drivers are also paying the price of high COEs 37:27

18h ago37:27

37:27

A veteran transport reporter tells us what can be done to bring down COE prices and how to buy a new car. Synopsis: The Straits Times offers expert insights if you are in the market for a new vehicle or are tracking transportation trends. In the first of a two-part conversation, COE Watch host Lee Nian Tjoe speaks with Christopher Tan, senior trans…

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(Preview) The Plenum Puzzles Outsiders; Xi Stays the Course; 'Deepening Reforms' to Western Journalism in China; Remembering the 2008 Olympics 11:54

1h ago11:54

11:54

Get all episodes of Sharp China, Sharp Tech, Stratechery Updates and Interviews, Greatest of All Talk and the Dithering Podcast as part of Stratechery Plus for $15/month or $150/year. Bill Bishop is the author of Sinocism On today’s show Andrew and Bill begin with the Third Plenum resolution, Xi’s explainer, and its reception among the investment c…

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S1E13: How young Singaporean singer Hongjoin aims to make his mark in the US 29:32

22m ago29:32

29:32

Hear how Spotify's Radar programme has helped expose home-grown singer-songwriter Hongjoin. Synopsis (headphones recommended): Each month, The Straits Times invites music acts to its podcast studio. In the 13th episode of Music Lab, ST’s music correspondent Eddino Abdul Hadi hosts Singaporean singer-songwriter Hongjoin. The 22-year-old, whose music…

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S1E13: Hongjoin - Komorebi (Live) 4:18

22m ago4:18

4:18

Hear home-grown singer-songwriter Hongjoin's intimate live studio take of the title track from his sophomore album released recently, Komorebi. Synopsis (headphones recommended): This Music Lab playlist features the full live performance of music acts invited by The Straits Times to its podcast studio. Listen to Hongjoin talk about his musical jour…

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S1E127: Every tool in the climate shed: How CO2 removal is a step towards net-zero 25:44

2d ago25:44

25:44

As more carbon dioxide accumulates in the atmosphere, the urgency is growing for safe and sustainable methods to remove this main greenhouse gas from the air to limit the impact of climate change. Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to c…

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(Preview) Parsing the Third Plenum Communique; Xi and the Rumor Mill; Trump on Taiwan; Biden and the Chip Status Quo 13:31

1h ago13:31

13:31

Get all episodes of Sharp China, Sharp Tech, Stratechery Updates and Interviews, Greatest of All Talk and the Dithering Podcast as part of Stratechery Plus for $15/month or $150/year. Bill Bishop is the author of Sinocism On today's show Andrew and Bill begin with an overview of the third plenum and its significance before turning to Thursday's com…

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#74: The 5-year Cycle. Market Stability & Timing Your Investment 20:54

3h ago20:54

20:54

Welcome back to NOTG whiteboard sessions with Melvin Lim from PropertyLimBrothers! In this episode, Melvin discusses why new launch buyers prefer fresh projects, introducing the 4 seasons (spring, summer, autumn, winter) concept in relation to land acquisition and the 5-year property cycle. He explains how these cycles impact pricing and investment…

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S1E34: Japan fights to save its beloved bookshops 19:27

8d ago19:27

19:27

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry wants to take action to get people to return to brick-and-mortar stores. Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe, about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling crises. The Japanese are sent…

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S1E34: Japan fights to save its beloved bookshops 19:27

18h ago19:27

19:27

Japan's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry wants to take action to get people to return to brick-and-mortar stores. Synopsis: Every first Friday of the month, The Straits Times chats with ST’s correspondents in the Asia-Pacific, the US and Europe, about life as it goes on, amid the screaming headlines and bubbling crises. The Japanese are sent…

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S1E8: The FOMO over old buildings in Singapore 41:58

1d ago41:58

41:58

Is our celebration of old buildings, or even old-school businesses, a little too late? Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. In the last few months before Peace Centre closed in 2024, people flocked to the Sophia Road mall to soak up the vibes. Golden Mile Complex in Beac…

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Workspaces in Asia: Adapting to remote work trends 13:00

1h ago13:00

13:00

Tune in to our chat about the future of workspaces in Asia! We spoke with experts from the PropertyGuru Asia Property Awards series judging panel about how remote work is reshaping commercial real estate. Learn how developers are adapting, the challenges they are facing, and how technology is playing a bigger role. Join us for some great insights o…

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S1E26: Analysing Catalist: A segment of the Singapore market 13:03

4d ago13:03

13:03

What are the strengths and weaknesses as of today, since the Catalist board was set up in 2007? Synopsis: Senior columnist Ven Sreenivasan offers you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money. In this episode, Ven hosts Ong Hwee Li, the chief executive officer of SAC Capital. SAC specialises in areas like investment banking, corporate merger…

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#73: How To Budget, The Art of Self Reliance & Investment Diversification 1:33:52

11d ago1:33:52

1:33:52

Join Melvin Lim, Co-founder and CEO of PropertyLimBrothers, as he catches up Dawn Fiona, a.k.a SG Budget Babe! Dawn shares her journey of financial empowerment, having saved $20,000 in just one year on a modest ~$2,000 take-home monthly salary through disciplined savings strategies, not investments. What began in 2014 as a blog born out of boredom …

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S1E32: ‘Judo, botox and yoga’ – what’s Putin up to in Asia? 30:10

2d ago30:10

30:10

Analysing this is our guest - Ambassador Peter Tesch, the veteran Australian diplomat and policy strategist. Synopsis: Join The Straits Times' associate editor and senior Asia columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distils his experience from four decades of covering the continent. In this episode, Ravi speaks with the eminent Australian diplomat Peter Tesc…

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S1E32: ‘Judo, botox and yoga’ – what’s Putin up to in Asia? 30:10

2d ago30:10

30:10

Analysing this is our guest - Ambassador Peter Tesch, the veteran Australian diplomat and policy strategist. Synopsis: Join The Straits Times' associate editor and senior Asia columnist Ravi Velloor, as he distils his experience from four decades of covering the continent. In this episode, Ravi speaks with the eminent Australian diplomat Peter Tesc…

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(Preview) Prepping for the Third Plenum: Revisiting the Readout, Past Plenums, Common Prosperity, and Momentous Reforms (Or Not) 13:16

3d ago13:16

13:16

Get all episodes of Sharp China, Sharp Tech, Stratechery Updates and Interviews, Greatest of All Talk and the Dithering Podcast as part of Stratechery Plus for $15/month or $150/year. Bill Bishop is the author of Sinocism On today’s show Andrew and Bill prepare for next week’s Third Plenum by talking through expectations and themes to watch. Topics…

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S1E18: Why are the Olympics so special? 41:59

4d ago41:59

41:59

Singaporeans who have been to Olympics tell us why it is so important. Synopsis: The Straits Times tackles the talking points in sport every second Wednesday of the month. Whether you are an athlete or a sports enthusiast, it is clear that the Olympics hold a special place in hearts worldwide. From historic achievements to record breaking feats, th…

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S1E44: Singapore’s worsening road culture: What’s behind it and what can be done? 39:52

6d ago39:52

39:52

The tension between drivers and motorcyclists in Singapore is longstanding, ugly and increasingly a fatality risk - but what lies at the root of this strained relationship? Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, The Straits Times takes a hard look at social issues of the day with guests. Traffic accidents claimed the lives of 54 people within t…

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S1E16: Would you be an intern for 2 years? 28:26

6d ago28:26

28:26

Long internships are just one form of the many talent schemes that are accepted by employers. Synopsis: Every second Monday of the month, The Straits Times helps you put your career on the right footing from the outset. The job search is getting increasingly complex as the range of options broaden. Employers are also placing increasing focus on gro…

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S1E126: Managing climate driven migration demands a new paradigm 18:58

7d ago18:58

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Humans can and must cooperate to manage climate-driven mass migration, as a heating planet forces the poor and vulnerable, particularly in the global south, to move in order to survive. Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. The co…

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#72: New Launch Condo Price Highs, EC's Guaranteed Profitability & Condo Analysis Tools 1:33:30

12d ago1:33:30

1:33:30

Yu Rong, Jesley, and Marc from PropertyLimBrothers discuss the current issue of new launch prices being too high, and have sales have remained strong in spite of the high prices. They examine how bank valuations and market forces interact to determine these prices—Jesley describing this interaction as a potential flaw—stressing the importance of in…

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S1E7: Standard English vs Singlish: Is the lingual tug-of-war over? 40:18

10d ago40:18

40:18

The kind of English we speak in Singapore has long been a discussion point. Synopsis: The Usual Place host Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. Throwback to 1999 when then-Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong urged Singaporeans to start using standard English instead of Singlish. These days though, we fiercel…

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Having Children (01 of 04) - Surviving The Ordinary Podcast | EP 13 14:05

12d ago14:05

14:05

In this episode, Ateeqah and Azhar spoke about their own experience in trying to have children and the struggles they faced. From medical standpoint to facing the community. Be part of the discussion by sharing your stories too if you are comfortable. More stories will help others out there to know that what they feel is normal and that there is no…

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S1E125: Why babies and toddlers do not need screen time 37:51

11d ago37:51

37:51

Excessive screen time can lead to speech delays, autism-like symptoms in children. Synopsis: Every first Wednesday of the month, The Straits Times helps you make sense of health matters that affect you. My 18-month-old loves viewing videos on my phone; why is he not talking? Screen time can help children develop social, creative, communication and …

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S1E31: Who wants to be a public servant? We ask Chan Chun Sing 24:50

13d ago24:50

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The iron rice bowl is still sturdy, but demands on Singapore's public service have changed. Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, listen to the Work Talk podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life. With 152,000 employees across 16 ministries and more than 40 agencies, the public service is the biggest depart…

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#71: A Career Switch Driven by Passion, Juggling Multiple Jobs and Investing When Young 1:22:51

15d ago1:22:51

1:22:51

Today on Nuggets On The Go, Melvin Lim from PropertyLimBrothers speaks to Ming Feng, CEO of Seedly, an online platform focused on helping readers make smarter financial decisions with the right tools and the right mindset. He learns about Ming Feng’s journey from co-founding Dollars And Sense, balancing it with his job as a trader, and transitionin…

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S1E110: Looking back at 'pageantry' of Trump Presidency: A ringside view 19:27

1M ago19:27

19:27

Our guest expert offers a striking insider look at what it was like to cover Donald Trump’s presidency, and lessons learnt from it. Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. Notwithstanding a conviction, and other…

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S1E110: Looking back at 'pageantry' of Trump Presidency: A ringside view 19:27

16d ago19:27

19:27

Our guest expert offers a striking insider look at what it was like to cover Donald Trump’s presidency, and lessons learnt from it. Synopsis: Every fourth Friday of the month, The Straits Times' global contributor Nirmal Ghosh shines a light on Asian perspectives of global and Asian issues with expert guests. Notwithstanding a conviction, and other…

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S1E13: Get into an 'Airbnb' for cars 52:09

17d ago52:09

52:09

This car-sharing service managed to convince the government to allow them to match private car owners to hirers. Synopsis: The Straits Times offers expert insights if you are in the market for a new vehicle or are tracking transportation trends. Car-sharing causes traffic congestion because the cars are more heavily used; the cars tend to be abused…

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A Conversation with Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi on TikTok, Tech Investment, and Competition Between the U.S. and China 1:02:20

17d ago1:02:20

1:02:20

Get all episodes of Sharp China, Sharp Tech, Stratechery Updates and Interviews, Greatest of All Talk and the Dithering Podcast as part of Stratechery Plus for $15/month or $150/year. Bill Bishop is the author of Sinocism On today’s show Andrew and Bill are joined by Raja Krishnamoorthi, Democratic representative for the 8th District of Illinois, a…

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S1E12: Shazza & Umar Sirhan - Rain In Manhattan (Live) 6:18

18d ago6:18

6:18

Hear home-grown singer-songwriters Shazza's and Umar Sirhan's intimate live studio take of their latest single, Rain In Manhattan. Synopsis (headphones recommended): This Music Lab playlist features the full live performance of music acts invited by The Straits Times to its podcast studio. Watch the special live performance and video podcast versio…

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S1E12: Meet Shazza, the Singaporean singer whose music has the attention of Coldplay’s Chris Martin and PM Wong 31:00

18d ago31:00

31:00

Home-grown singer and songwriter Shazza is the 12th guest in this music channel. Synopsis (headphones recommended): Each month, The Straits Times invites music acts to its podcast studio. In the 12th episode of Music Lab, ST's music correspondent Eddino Abdul Hadi hosts Singaporean singer and songwriter Shazza. The past year has been quite eventful…

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The Mental Health Of Men (03 of 03) - Surviving The Ordinary Podcast | EP 12 23:58

1M ago23:58

23:58

In this episode, we delve into the critical yet often overlooked issue of men's mental health. We explore the societal pressures and stigmas that prevent men from seeking help, and discuss whether these barriers are rooted in ego, cultural expectations, or other factors. Through personal stories, expert interviews, and insightful discussions, we ai…

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S1E30: Budget 2024: Mid-year check for SMEs in Singapore 22:10

19d ago22:10

22:10

How is the government's $1.3 billion budget working for SMEs so far? We invite them on the show. Synopsis: Every first Monday of the month, listen to the Work Talk podcast to help you work smarter, think deeper and get ahead in your work life. It is June, the mid-point of 2024. Join Krist Boo and her co-host Timothy Goh on Work Talk to hear how Sin…

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(Preview) Philippines Tensions Near a Tipping Point; PLA Corruption Crackdown; Xi’s Message to the EU; A Pentagon Propaganda Campaign 10:10

22d ago10:10

10:10

Get all episodes of Sharp China, Sharp Tech, Stratechery Updates and Interviews, Greatest of All Talk and the Dithering Podcast as part of Stratechery Plus for $15/month or $150/year. Bill Bishop is the author of Sinocism On today’s show Andrew and Bill begin with the latest incident at Second Thomas Shoal, where the Chinese Coast Guard blocked an …

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#70: HDB to Condo Ownership Trends in Singapore, Affordability & Making Prudent Decisions 1:51:13

23d ago1:51:13

1:51:13

On this episode of NOTG, George, Shawn, and Jesley from PropertyLimBrothers discuss the impact of HDB upgraders on Singapore’s property market, noting the trend of increased condo ownership due to rising HDB prices and a desire for better capital appreciation. They explain how higher borrowing capacity also drives this shift. The team covers loan f…

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S1E2: Visit to East Coast: How reclamation will shape up against rising sea levels 38:59

23d ago38:59

38:59

While the future Long Island will guard against sea level rise, the trade-offs to marine life and the East Coast’s character must be addressed, stakeholders told host Shabana Begum. Synopsis (headphones recommended): By end-century, Singapore’s mean sea level is expected to rise by up to 1.15m. Now a top attraction in the area, East Coast Park woul…

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S1E6: Eat, shoot and post: What makes a good food reviewer? 37:31

23d ago37:31

37:31

Scroll social media and you’ll likely be served a food recommendation or review, often one that’s either enthused or a takedown of sorts. Synopsis: The Straits Times’ Natasha Ann Zachariah explores contemporary societal choices and youth perspectives. If someone takes videos of their food and serves them with a side of honest opinions, does that ma…

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The Mental Health Of Men (02 of 03) - Surviving The Ordinary Podcast | EP 11 15:53

1M ago15:53

15:53

In this episode, we delve into the critical yet often overlooked issue of men's mental health. We explore the societal pressures and stigmas that prevent men from seeking help, and discuss whether these barriers are rooted in ego, cultural expectations, or other factors. Through personal stories, expert interviews, and insightful discussions, we ai…

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S1E25: Halfway mark of 2024: Our expert offers top stock picks in Singapore 19:55

27d ago19:55

19:55

"Why invest in Singapore, when you can invest in the US?" Our guest expert counters this argument with facts and his opinion. Synopsis: Every third Monday of the month, senior columnist Ven Sreenivasan offers you an extra edge in managing your hard-earned money. In this episode, Ven hosts Thilan Wickramesinghe - regional head of research at Maybank…

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S1E125: South-East Asia’s carbon storage dreams: Visionary climate solution or folly? 31:12

28d ago31:12

31:12

South-East Asia has big plans to become a regional carbon storage hub. Can it work or are the risks too great? Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change. For years now, we’ve heard a lot about carbon capture and storage as on…

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#69: Building Capital, Investing in Companies with Dividends & Choosing The Right Stocks! 1:43:36

1M ago1:43:36

1:43:36

On this special episode of Nuggets On The Go, we’re joined by Willie Keng, a full-time investor who has guided numerous investors in expanding their dividend portfolios. Previously, an associate director at a prestigious private bank with a solid six-figure income, he often found himself constantly trading his time for a paycheck. His passion for f…

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(Preview) The EU Increases EV Tariffs; US Teachers Attacked in Jilin; Xi Searches for Unicorns; A Question About Corruption 11:53

1M ago11:53

11:53

Get all episodes of Sharp China, Sharp Tech, Stratechery Updates and Interviews, Greatest of All Talk and the Dithering Podcast as part of Stratechery Plus for $15/month or $150/year. Bill Bishop is the author of Sinocism On today's show Andrew and Bill begin with Wednesday's announcement that the EU will increase tariffs on electric vehicles impor…

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