Claressa Monteiro

Claressa Monteiro

HEAD OF AUDIO

Claressa Monteiro is BT’s head of audio. Since 2022, she’s led BT Podcasts and driven audio content, strategy, business development and operations. Prior to BT, Claressa spent three decades in the broadcast and entertainment industry. She is the recipient of the 2009 COMPASS (Composers & Authors Society of Singapore) Award for Artistic Excellence.

A softer start to the year: reflecting on goals, habits, and priorities.

How to reset your finances for the New Year

Feeling overwhelmed by January money goals? Money Hacks shares practical tips on reflection, routines, and making progress one small step at a...

What will 2026 hold for HDB resale flats, new condos, resale condos and landed homes?

Where is Singapore’s housing market headed in 2026?

Singapore’s housing market enters 2026 with a mix of relief and tension. Prices have cooled from their post-pandemic surge, but not enough...

What does 2026 have in store for retail investors?

Forget free money: 2026’s inflation-fighting playbook

Discover where real returns lie, moving past nominal gains. Howie Lim shares the expert-led playbook for a more resilient 2026.

Oracle’s share price has fallen more than 45 per cent since its recent peak. Could the cloud giant be a canary in the coal mine for the AI boom?

What 2025 taught markets, and what comes next

AI hype, tariff shocks, rate cuts and Asia’s surprise winners. What really moved markets in 2025? And what could make or break...

Karen Ngui, managing director and head, DBS Foundation and DBS group strategic marketing and communications.
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How DBS is rewriting the story of ageing

Ageing, the "longevity dividend," offers dignity, purpose, and joy, as redefined by DBS Foundation. Howie Lim and Karen Ngui discuss the whole-of-society...

Tada, a zero-commission ride-hailing app built on blockchain, is challenging the economics of Singapore’s ride-hailing market.

A fairer ride? Rethinking the ride-hailing model

What if ride-hailing didn’t squeeze drivers? TADA founder Kay Woo explains how zero commissions, blockchain and transparent algorithms could reshape the industry’s...

Is retirement planning different for a growing SME versus a mature, stable business?

Liquidity vs Legacy: Retirement planning for SME owners

SME owners often risk personal wealth, betting on a business sale for retirement. Is your business your biggest asset, yet a poor...

On Wednesday, the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25 per cent, and projected one more quarter-point cut in 2026.

Silver surges, the won sinks and markets recalculate

What does the Fed’s new “neutral rate” mean for Asia? Plus, silver’s boom, Korea’s rally, and Nvidia’s China chip deal.

Shariq Barmaky, country managing partner, Deloitte Singapore (right), and Chan Juin Jieg, accounting & reporting assurance analyst, Deloitte Singapore (left).
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Forging a future-ready career in professional services

Learn how purpose, multidisciplinary skills, learning, and mentorship drive career growth amid global and tech shifts in professional services today.

How is Dubai shaping its future with AI, fintech, and digital assets?

From AI to Web3: Dubai’s model for a future economy

Dubai is engineering its future through AI, fintech and digital assets. Claressa Monteiro explores what drives this precision and what Singapore can...