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CNA938 Rewind - Asian FX rally: Thai baht, Sing dollar gain as US dollar wanes

CNA938 Rewind

Asian currencies are gaining ground, with the baht leading the pack, capturing investor attention amid a shifting global economic backdrop. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at what this means for Asia and the global trade, with Saktiandi Supaat, Chief FX Strategist, Head of FX Research & Strategy, Maybank.

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CNA938 Rewind - Moments to watch from the G7 Summit in Canada

Ongoing wars, a new conflict between Israel and Iran, and US tariffs are casting dark shadows over Canadian Prime Minister’s first G7 summit as host – one that will see no joint final declaration. Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Joseph Siracusa, Adjunct Professor of Political History & International Security, Curtin University, to dissect the agenda and determine potential outcomes. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock Take Today: US stocks resilient, Fed unlikely to move rates

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Rick Bensignor, Founder and Managing Partner, InTheKnowTrader.com.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Tapping your credit card or phone everywhere, are we mindlessly making payments?

Singapore’s adoption rate of cashless payments is the highest in South-East Asia at 97 percent, with speed and convenience being cited as driving factors. But, has this led to some bad user habits, such as tapping one’s card without checking what you’re actually paying for? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss with Matthias Tan, Senior Client Advisor, Providend.

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CNA938 Rewind - Can we unlearn throwing everything into one bin to boost recycling efforts?

Singapore’s first Sort It Out Recycling Hub has been launched in Queenstown. It’s aimed at increasing recycling rates and reducing contamination levels in household recyclables here, in light of our nation’s overall recycling rate remaining at 12 percent for two consecutive years. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin learn more from Lionel Dorai, Executive Director, Zero Waste Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - Are we in the midst of a concert scam-demic?

Singapore saw about 11,700 reported e-commerce scams last year – these included concert ticket scams. Victims lost around 17.5 million dollars. With more concerts coming including Blackpink, could we be facing a concert scam-demic? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Sean Duca, Chief Technology Officer, Cisco.

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