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

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 - Open for Business: Holland V, Orchard exits - SG retail vacancy accelerates

Holland Village mainstays Wala-Wala and Crystal Jade are among the latest departures from the area, further signalling a weakening of Singapore’s retail scene. Andrea Heng and Susan Ng chat with Ethan Hsu, Head of Retail at Knight Frank, to examine the causes and possible solutions

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CNA938 Rewind - Poland/Singapore business opportunities extend from food to cybersecurity & AI

Polish President Andrzej Duda is in Singapore for a state visit that wraps up tomorrow. It’s his first visit here since taking office in 2015, and comes ahead of his second five-year term as president ending this August. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Polish Ambassador to Singapore Tadeusz Chomicki.

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CNA938 Rewind - Air India Crash: "The first 90-seconds after take-off is the most crucial" ~ analyst

An Air India plane en route to Birmingham has crashed at the airport in India’s western city of Ahmedabad, according to television channel reports without specifying whether there were any fatalities. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Shantanu Gangakhedkar, Senior Consultant (Aviation), Asia-Pacific at Frost and Sullivan.

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CNA938 Rewind - Explore Beautiful Bhutan

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with a senior travel consultant from luxury travel tour operator Scott Dunn Singapore, about exploring the Kingdom of Bhutan. Geraleine Yap will talk about how best to explore the iconic Tiger’s Nest Monastery, Thimphu the kingdom’s largest city, why travellers must be accompanied by an accredited guide or travel agency at all times, and must-try Bhutanese cuisine.

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CNA938 Rewind - Soaking up the culture of menstrual wear

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out about the culture and history of menstrual hygiene products and how they’ve evolved through the years. Céline Ventalon, founder of menstrual lingerie brand, Émer, will list how she’s contributed to advancing menstrual health and sustainability in Southeast Asia, including appearing on business reality TV series, Shark Tank Vietnam and spearheading educational initiatives to promote menstrual health awareness.

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