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CNA938 Rewind - From AI experimentation to AI at scale: How ready is Singapore for the next leap?

As AI adoption accelerates across industries, many organisations are discovering that moving from pilot projects to full-scale AI deployment requires more than ambition – it demands resilient, high-performance infrastructure. Meanwhile, Singapore is focusing on building its AI capabilities as highlighted in Budget 2026. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman explore how ready Singapore is to power AI at scale sustainably and the infrastructure upgrades needed. For that, they speak with Govind Choudhary, General Manager, Southeast Asia & India at Digital Realty.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - One Night Only Master Sommelier Experience at JAAN 

Wine can elevate a meal — but what happens when it takes centre stage? Cheryl Goh speaks to Bella Sudarat Jankaew, Head Sommelier at JAAN by Kirk Westaway to learn more about a one-night-only Master Sommelier dinner at JAAN by Kirk Westaway, where three sommeliers come together to craft a 5-course experience, each pairing designed to reflect their distinct styles, and to showcase the art, precision, and personality behind every glass. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Pop Mart after Labubu - what Southeast Asia e-commerce can learn 

If you don’t own one yourself, chances are you know someone who does own the Labubu doll, whose cult following helped drive explosive growth for Pop Mart, with revenue nearly tripling and profits soaring. Yet despite its popularity, share prices tumbled over 30%, raising questions about whether the brand can sustain momentum beyond a single hit. Cheryl Goh speaks to Jianggan Li, CEO of Momentum Works to unpack whether demand for “emotional consumption” is fading or simply shifting and how to capture demand in an increasingly complex digital ecosystem.  

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CNA938 Rewind - Back from the moon — What Artemis II means for the new space race

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts have safely returned to Earth, marking a major step toward putting humans back on the Moon. But beyond the success, bigger questions are emerging – about long-term lunar ambitions, the role of private companies, and a growing US–China rivalry in space. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out what this mission really proves and what comes next with Dr Brad Tucker, Astrophysicist and Cosmologist, ANU Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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CNA938 Rewind - US plans Hormuz blockade after Iran talks fail

US President Donald Trump orders a sweeping naval operation targeting the Strait of Hormuz after peace talks in Pakistan fail. The measure targets vessels transiting all Iranian ports along the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get an analysis of the latest with Dr Stephen Zunes, Director of Middle Eastern Studies and Professor of Politics, University of San Francisco

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Iran risk volatility, inflation growth divide, rate cut outlook

On today's (Apr 13) markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with

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