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CNA938 Rewind - Beyond the yen: Why this Japan-US intervention matters for the global economy

Japan and the US have carried out a rare joint intervention to support the yen after it tumbled to a four-decade low. But can governments really change the direction of a currency, or do interventions only buy time? Hairianto Diman and Justine Moss unpack what happened, why Washington got involved, and whether the move is likely to have a lasting impact with Dr Martin Schulz, Chief Economist, Fujitsu

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: 10-year Treasury yield push above 4.85%, Oil climbs past US$100

On today's (10 September) markets analysis on Open For Business, Elakeyaa Selvaraji and Hairianto Diman speak with David Chao, Global Market Strategist, Asia Pacific, Invesco.

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CNA938 Rewind - Same oil shock, very different currencies: What's driving Asia's FX divide?

The Singapore dollar is strengthening, the ringgit has stumbled, the Philippine peso is under pressure and the yen is gaining – even as they confront many of the same global risks. Elakeyaa Selvaraji and Hairianto Diman unpack why Asian currencies are diverging, what determines which ones outperform, and who could emerge as the biggest winners and losers heading into the fourth quarter. For that, they speak with Saktiandi Supaat, Chief FX Strategist & Head of FX Research & Strategy, Maybank.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Singapore ranks high at PISA 2025, but does it reflect the common sense needed in an AI age?

Singapore's 15-year-olds are among the top performers of the 2025 Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), which measures how well students of that age solve real-world problems. But, while Singapore ranks high at PISA 2025, does it reflect the common sense needed in an AI age? Daniel Martin discusses further with Assistant Professor Alwyn LEE, Learning Sciences & Assessment Department, National Institute of Education, NTU.

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CNA938 Rewind - Pokémon World Championships 2027: Could this be Singapore's next Taylor Swift-level event? #SGToday

Pokémon Worlds is coming to Singapore next year! Could it bring a Taylor Swift-sized boost with it? The crowds, the spending, the scramble for collectibles… Daniel Martin finds out what Singapore should expect. He speaks with Lindsay Jialin, Senior Producer, CNA Lifestyle.

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