What ails retail, F&B and nightlife in Singapore?

In this episode of PropertyBT, host Leslie Yee chats with Knight Frank Singapore’s retail head Ethan Hsu.

We explore the challenges facing F&B operators, Orchard Road and nightlife players as well as the threats posed by online shopping and retail offerings in Johor Bahru. What is the outlook for various segments of retail and lifestyle properties here and what should landlords do?

Synopsis: Hosted by senior correspondent Leslie Yee, PropertyBT from The Business Times shares insights on all things Singapore property to help you on your property investment journey. Episodes feature views and insights from property analysts.

Highlights of the podcast:

00:51 F&B woes

08:15 Johor Bahru threat

13:47 Orchard Road

15:54 Nightlife scene

Read Leslie’s articles:

Owning more of Ion Orchard and some of Jewel Changi Airport will boost CICT’s retail exposure and attractiveness

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Written and hosted by: Leslie Yee (lyee@sph.com.sg)

With Ethan Hsu, head, retail, Knight Frank Singapore

Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Leslie Yee, Emily Liu & Chai Pei Chieh

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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BMW is betting big on its future with the launch of Neue Klasse, a sweeping overhaul of its entire vehicle lineup. Host Derryn Wong speaks with Lars Nielsen, managing director of BMW Group Asia, about why the German carmaker is making its boldest move in more than a century.

From 800 km EV ranges and new software-defined cars to partnerships in China and in-car gaming, BMW is reinventing what it means to drive a car. What does this leap mean for the industry and consumers alike?

Highlights:

02:50 Why the total reboot

05:02 EV sales are still growing

06:41 Neue Klasse’s new features

08:55 Integrating Chinese software

11:18 Cars as consumer products

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Written and hosted by: Derryn Wong (derrynwong@sph.com.sg)

With Lars Nielsen, managing director, BMW Group Asia

Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Derryn Wong, Emily Liu & Chai Pei Chieh

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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Disputes over wills can fracture families and drag on in court. In this episode of WealthBT, host Genevieve Cua speaks with Ang Boon Yaw of Yeo Marini Law Corporation on why more Singaporeans — including younger couples — are taking estate planning seriously.

From the risks of DIY will to why trusts may sometimes be necessary, Ang shares practical advice on the most common mistakes to avoid when it comes to planning your legacy.

Synopsis: Learn to protect and grow your wealth in this monthly Business Times podcast series for affluent individuals, hosted by BT wealth editor Genevieve Cua.

Highlights of the podcast:

03:22 What happens without a will?

05:37 Wills change as life changes

08:20 Most common will mistakes

11:08 Will vs Trust

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Written and hosted by: Genevieve Cua (gen@sph.com.sg)

With Ang Boon Yaw of Yeo Marini Law Corporation

Edited by: Emily Liu & Claressa Monteiro

Produced by: Genevieve Cua, Emily Liu & Chai Pei Chieh

A podcast by BT Podcasts, The Business Times, SPH Media

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