The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines:

After 3 decades at Bank Negara, deputy governor Dr Sukhdave Singh announced yesterday his sudden retirement, effective Dec 31, 2017. A surprise as his term was only set to end in April 2019. Assistant Governor Jessica Chew Cheng Lian has been appointed to take over the position for a three-year term effective Jan 1.

5:58 - Gamuda and Malaysian Resources Corporation (MRCB) have joined forces to bid for the KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail project.