Barry Wood, RTHK’s International Economics Correspondent, tells Megha Chaddah why he thinks it was a good move for Mark Carney’s government to invite Ukraine’s finance minister to Canada as part of the G7 meetings there.
Moving onto tariffs and price rises, Stewart Aldcroft, Asian Fund Management Industry Consultant, says consumers are going to start hurting soon.

Carolyn Wright speaks with Jo Lodder, founder of JMW Properties, about investing in Japanese residential properties.

Geoff Howie, Market Strategist at SGX talks on the fluid situation around tariffs and deadlines, and how US President Trump is trying to drive foreign direct investment into the US. He goes on to why banks and real estate investment trusts are interesting choices in Singapore markets at present.