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CNA938 Rewind - Anyone Can Draw Says Creative Meeting Point’s Lina Wong

In “Made in SG” Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Lina Wong, founder and chief art instructor of Creative Meeting Point, a waterfront boutique art studio located at Punggol Marina Country Club. Wong – who has garnered 20 years of experience in the design, marketing and education sectors – explains why she ventured into entrepreneurship by starting the studio. She’ll describe the various approaches to learning with art through hands-on learning and creative activities for children, curated art workshops for adults, and art jamming sessions for friends and corporate teams.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - A young designer’s lived experience with type 1 Diabetes turned into an award-winning invention 

Daily injections of insulin for those living with diabetes can be a hassle... yet one young designer has turned her daily frustration into creative motivation, inventing a portable holder that safely stores, ejects and organises insulin needles. Hui Wong speaks with Zoey Chan, an Industrial Design Graduate from NUS, and the National Winner of the James Dyson Award for her invention, nido.

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CNA938 Rewind - Economic fallout from China-Japan diplomatic row

The diplomatic spat between China and Japan could spell further bad news for Japan's economy, with the former advising its citizens to avoid travelling to Japan and warning Chinese students in Japan that there were risks to their safety. China is Japan’s biggest source of tourists, and the row has hit shares in its travel and retail sectors hard. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng examine the possible economic fallout if this row continues to escalate with Dr Seijiro Takeshita, Dean and Professor of Graduate School of Management, Informatics and Innovation, University of Shizuoka

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CNA938 Rewind - The psychology behind parasocial relationships

"Parasocial" is the Cambridge Dictionary's Word of the Year, defined as a relationship felt by someone between themselves and a famous person they do not know. Its examples include the parasocial interest displayed by fans when singer Taylor Swift and American footballer Travis Kelce announced their engagement. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng look at how parasocial relationships are formed and the line between celebrity fanaticism and parasocial behaviour with Dr Joel Yang, Clinical Psychologist, Mind What Matters

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CNA938 Rewind - Youth-led, senior-focused: Young entrepreneurs transforming eldercare support

A new generation of young entrepreneurs is redefining what it means to care for seniors. We speak with the founder of a Singapore-based eldercare startup Aire, who is expanding into Malaysia after hitting seven-figure revenue. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng find out what the young generation can bring to the table when it comes to eldercare support with Nivedita Venkateish, Founder, Aire

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Nvidia's blockbuster earnings, FOMC at crossroads

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng speak with Martin Hennecke, Head, Asia and Middle East Investment Advisory, St James's Place 

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