Your Money with Michelle Martin

When did you first feel the weight—and thrill—of managing your own money? Hosted by Michelle Martin, this episode explores the personal financial journeys that begin in university and National Service. Daphne Tan of CMC Markets shares her own early budgeting stories and hard-won lessons. What do today’s students need to know about saving, peer pressure, and planning for the future? Find out how digital tools could’ve transformed our financial starts—and how parents can help without hovering. This is essential listening for anyone stepping into financial independence for the first time. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Catch the latest on Berkshire Hathaway, DaVita, UMS Holdings, Acrophyte Hospitality Trust, Frasers Hospitality Trust, DFI Retail, Tenaga Nasional, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, SATS, Broadcom, Lululemon, Dollar Tree, and CrowdStrike in today’s fast-paced market roundup. When Buffett trims his stake, markets pay attention. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang, this episode dives into director deals, profit surprises, and shifting REIT strategies. DaVita draws scrutiny as Berkshire pulls back. UMS CEO buys more shares—should you follow? Red Robin Gourmet Burgers soars 60% after an earnings surprise. Plus, how AI data centres may light up utility stocks like Tenaga Nasional. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Where are the world’s wealthiest parking their millions? Look no further than Dubai. Wealthy Asians are snapping up luxury properties in Dubai, now the world’s busiest market for homes over US$10 million. According to Knight Frank, 435 ultra-prime homes were sold in 2024, with another 111 in Q1 alone — nearly matching sales in London and New York combined. An estimated US$10.3 billion in private capital is poised to enter Dubai’s residential market, with growing interest from Singapore’s ultra-rich. From branded residences to land plots and lifestyle-led investing, what’s behind Dubai’s real estate magnetism? Find out in this episode hosted by Michelle Martin with guest Faisal Durrani, Partner and Head of Research for MENA at Knight Frank. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Markets are wobbling and investors are watching—what’s moving the dial across Asia and beyond? From Vietnam’s tech giant FPT, to Hong Kong’s debt-laden New World Development, to tariff twists from Washington, global forces are colliding. Costco beats expectations while Gap braces for a tariff hit; Dell dazzles and IHH Healthcare disappoints. Plus, we track former DBS CEO Piyush Gupta’s next chapter at Keppel. And in Japan, is a one-seater EV really the future of mobility? All this and more—hosted by Michelle Martin with Ryan Huang. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Can stress be managed before it becomes the silent killer of your potential? Bestselling author of You Can Win, Shiv Khera returns with Live While You're Alive, tackling stress with his signature clarity and punch. From the road to the boardroom, Khera shares practical insights on how to lead a life of  purpose. Michelle Martin speaks with the internationally acclaimed speaker about handling pressure, personal resilience, choosing growth.—and how to take charge of the narrative. Hosted by Michelle Martin with Shiv Khera, Speaker and Internationally acclaimed author. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.