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Talkback#TalkBack: Noise disputes - Are we too noisy or just less tolerant?A 66-year-old man has been charged with murder, after a noise dispute at a Yishun housing block left one woman dead. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss the issue of whether our society has become too noisy or intolerant with Dr Leong Chan-Hoong, Head of Social Cohesion Research Programme, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University, and former member of the Community Advisory Panel on Neighbourhood Noise.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-09-2532 min
Market WatchBanking Sector Outlook 2025The banking sector is often seen as a barometer of an economy and typically a sector heavyweight on any index. Which is why it is timely to check in how Banks will perform in 2025 and which will be the outperformers? Chan Jit Hoong from Hong Leong Investment Bank tells us. Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2025-01-1208 min
Teh Tarik With WalidOn Teaching Colonialism and the Study of History with Dr Leong Chan-HoongTeh Tarik With Walid - Episode 93
About the podcast: “Teh Tarik with Walid: Singapore politics for beginners” is hosted by academic Dr Walid Jumblatt Bin Abdullah. He works on state-Islam relations, and political parties and elections, with particular focus on Singapore and Malaysia. Socials: https://www.instagram.com/walidj.abdullah/
2024-09-2447 minMarket WatchBanking Sector Chugging Along NicelyFirst quarter result season for banks has just concluded. Chan Jit Hoong, Senior Analyst, Hong Leong Investment Bank tells us about the quality of earnings and if we can expect any negative surprises for 2024 whilst weighing in on his top buy ideas.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-06-1007 minMarket WatchBanking Earnings Offer Some ComfortThe banking system is seen as a barometer of the economy. What then does the recent corporate results and banking statistics from the central bank tell us? Chan Jit Hoong of Hong Leong Investment Bank gives us his perspective and also his top picks for the sector.Image Credit: Shutterstock.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-03-1007 minMarket WatchWill Bank Stocks Underperformance Continue?With Bursa Malaysia Finance Index down by 4.4% on a year to date, we get more insights from Chan Jit Hoong, Analyst, Hong Leong Investment Bank on whether it is time to relook at this sector and whether the fundamentals point to undervaluation as the dust settles on the mini banking crisis.Image credit: ShutterstockSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2023-04-0406 min
SUSS PodcastFuture Social #2: Rethink Singapore's NarrativeThe COVID-19 pandemic has compelled countries the world over to undertake drastic measures to contain the spread of the virus and its economic fallout. But the implications of the outbreak go well beyond public health challenges and economic concerns.In this episode ‘Rethinking the Singapore Narrative’, Associate Professor Leong Chan Hoong from the SUSS Centre for Applied Research reviews the far-reaching existential crisis facing Singaporeans and how it will shape social and economic landscapes for future generations.
2020-10-0629 min