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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 - Worried about wedding ang pows being stolen? Switch to e-ang pows?

A man made off with two boxes containing nearly S$50,000 worth of red packets meant for a couple during their wedding reception at a hotel. He was sentenced to a year in jail and ordered to pay about S$46,000 to the victim by July 31. If he is unable to pay, he must serve another 100 days in prison. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Hellen Lie, Founder and Creative Director of Rosette Designs & Co., a wedding planner in Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - URA Draft Master Plan: Are we going to see more hubs?

New integrated community hubs are being planned in towns like Woodlands North, Yio Chu Kang, and Sengkang. Will these hubs look and feel like Our Tampines Hub? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Christine Sun, Chief Researcher and Strategist at OrangeTee Group.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Is there a formula to achieve wellness?

What does it take to build Southeast Asia’s top collagen drink brand — and can a wellness drink really change how you feel, look, and live? Cheryl Goh finds out from Chong Kawee, the visionary entrepreneur behind Kino Biotech Group, Kinofy.

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CNA938 Rewind - Salary delays and unpaid work – what can employees do?

Multiple employees of TechTV Network, a media and events company, are facing issues of unpaid wages, missing CPF contributions and persistent excuses from their employer. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at the recourse for employees in this situation. They chat to Dr Yvonne Kong-Ho, who is a career coach and workforce developer.

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CNA938 Rewind - Iran-Israel truce: Possibility of a violation and what would Trump do?

A truce appears to have taken hold between Israel and Iran, despite initial violations by both sides. Meanwhile, a preliminary US intelligence assessment says the US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities may have set back Tehran's programme by only a matter of months. What is the possibility of another ceasefire violation and what would US President Donald Trump do in response? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman chat with Professor Lawrence Rubin from the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs at Georgia Institute of Technology to find out.

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