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CNA938 Rewind - Beyond the STI: Will SGX's new indices spark investor interest?

The Singapore Exchange (SGX) has just launched two indices – the i-Edge Singapore Next 50 Index and the i-Edge Singapore Next 50 Liquidity Weighted Index. The aim of the move is to ramp up investor demand and interest in Singapore’s stock market. But what’s needed to prevent them from becoming “just another pair of indices”? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss with Andrea Ip, Head of Asia Index Development, SGX.

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore’s Q4 hiring outlook dips below global level

Singapore’s job outlook for the final quarter of the year shows a nuanced picture. While the overall hiring sentiment falls below the global average, two sectors, logistics and healthcare, stand out as bright spots in an otherwise cautious market. What does this mean for the economy and job seekers? Andrea Heng and Genevieve Woo unpack why these sectors are outperforming and what that signals for the broader hiring environment in Singapore with Martin Gabriel, Chairman and Founder, HRmatters21 

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CNA938 Rewind - From economic shifts to social mobility: Singapore's 15th Parliament kicks off

Singapore’s 15th parliament opened last Friday (5 September), with 99 MPs sworn in – the most since the nation gained independence. President Tharman Shanmugaratnam delivered an agenda for a country he described as being at a critical juncture. Justine Moss discusses more with Dr Felix Tan, Independent Political Observer.

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CNA938 Rewind - Are incentives enough to encourage more Singaporeans to buy EVs?

Two initiatives to encourage drivers to choose vehicles with lower emissions will be extended, but with scaled-down incentives. Justine Moss discusses further with Kayson Quek, Committee Member, EV Association of Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - Global Watch: 80th UNGA, Thai and Japan political shake-ups, North Korean female leadership

In this edition of Global Watch, Justine Moss speaks with Malminderjit Singh, Founder and Managing Director, Terra Corporate Affairs.Topics: What we should expect from talks at the 80th UN General Assembly, Thai and Japanese political shake-ups, Could Kim Jong Un’s successor be female?

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Chef Nelly at Cook and Brew

What’s cooking and brewing at a sophisticated gastro-bar perched on the 33rd floor of Westin Hotel? Hui Wong finds out more on how renowned Chef Nelly Robinson, the the mastermind behind Sydney’s acclaimed NEL Restaurant, does British at Cook & Brew. 

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