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The Close
Hosted by RTHK.HK · EN
A natural companion to Money Talk, The Close will wrap the day’s market action, delving into what you need to know about the economy and investment planning. Join the team and their expert guests to get the very latest on the day's top business stories, as well as looking at how your lifestyle can affect your wallet and more, every weekday afternoon 5.05pm to 6pm (HKT) on RTHK Radio 3.
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John Beirne - Asian Development Bank
Sep 3000:11:58Tap to summarizeJeff Cheung talks to John Beirne, Principal Economist, Asian Development Bank about ADB’s latest economic outlook report for the APAC region.
Transcribe →Miranda Zhao - Natixis
Sep 3000:07:42Tap to summarizeCarolyn Wright caught up with Miranda Zhao, Head of Mergers and Acquisitions, Asia Pacific, Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking, talks on deal making and how investment banks are positioning themselves around that.
Transcribe →Business and Market Discussion
Sep 3000:19:58Tap to summarizeJeff Cheung is joined by Peter Guy, our resident financial expert and Sharmila Whelan, Global Macro Strategist, Westbourne Research Services to breakdown why the potential U.S. federal government shutdown could derail the Federal Reserve's plan to cut ...
Transcribe →Startup Spotlight - Jan Hanken, Founder of ChainsAtlas
Sep 2900:11:03Tap to summarizeJenny Ortiz-Bolivar speaks to Jan Hanken, Founder of ChainsAtlas, a startup that fuses AI and blockchain to solve ownership and security challenges in the Web3 era.
Transcribe →Dylan Kwan - Wati
Sep 2900:12:43Tap to summarizeDylan Kwan, General Manager of the Greater China Region at Wati talks to Jeff Cheung about how they help businesses engage with customers over their platform, which is built on the WhatsApp Business API.
Transcribe →Business and Market Discussion
Sep 2900:15:26Tap to summarizeDr Richard Harris, CEO of Port Shelter Investment Management joins Jeff Cheung for a discussion about the impending U.S. Government shutdown unless the Democrats and Republicans agree on funding.
Transcribe →Marcel Schmidt - Dachser
Sep 2600:10:16Tap to summarizeMarcel Schmidt, Managing Director of Air & Sea Logistics for Hong Kong at Dachser, one of the world's leading logistics service providers, talks to Carolyn Wright about the logistics business around the wine and spirit industry.
Transcribe →Business and Market Discussion
Sep 2600:17:53Tap to summarizeSteven Filby is joined by Jameel Ahmad, Chief Analyst at GTC for the business and markets discussion including key themes to look out for in the final quarter of 2025.
Transcribe →Simon Smallcombe - Capco,
Sep 2600:12:08Tap to summarizeIn the second and final part of Carolyn Wright's interview with Simon Smallcombe, APAC Insurance Partner at Capco, a global technology and management consultancy, we’ll hear about changing demographics and the insurance industry.
Transcribe →Richard Yetsenga - ANZ
Sep 2500:08:10Tap to summarizeCarolyn Wright interviews Richard Yetsenga, Group Chief Economist at ANZ, about tariffs and how economies are shifting around them.
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