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CNA938 Rewind - The Big Question: Has the stronger Malaysian ringgit killed your JB weekend?

CNA938 Rewind

The Malaysian ringgit has strengthened significantly against the Singapore dollar, nearing about RM3 per S$1. A stronger ringgit would make cross-border trips and shopping in Johor Bahru relatively costlier for Singaporeans than before. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at what’s been driving this rally and how much impact the stronger ringgit has on travel flows to Malaysia, especially Johor Bahru. For that, they speak with Lavanya Venkateswaran, Senior ASEAN Economist, OCBC and Phil Goh, JB resident.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour – How to have a meaningful check-in with your child about school

How do you steer conversations with your kids about school away from performance to create a meaningful check-in with your child? Cheryl Goh speaks to Dr Annabelle Chow, Principal Clinical Psychologist at Annabelle Psychology on some tips to build that communication and trust with your child. 

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CNA938 Rewind - EverNew VS EverGreen #1 - John Klass vs Victoria Klass

Melanie Oliveiro introduces a new ‘Made in SG’ special: “EverNew vs EverGreen”, where veterans of any given industry have discussions – even debates – with new and promising entrants to the sector. In this inaugural episode, Melanie speaks with John Klass, the popular singer-songwriter and music producer who recently released an e-book “The Voice Klass”. John will talk about how the book – gleaned from decades of experience as a radio presenter and singer – teaches readers to use the power of their unique voice. John’s daughter Victoria will talk about finding her own voice as a singer and what notes she and her father have been comparing when it comes to succeeding in the music business.

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CNA938 Rewind - Discover the “Garden of Senses: A Tea Reverie” by CHAGEE, ACM & STB

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with the CEO of CHAGEE Singapore, Lawrence Wen about where the popular Chinese milk tea chain is collaborating with one of Singapore’s museums for a multisensory showcase and exhibition. He’ll talk about CHAGEE’s collaboration with Asian Civilisations Museum and Singapore Tourism Board with their exclusive showcase “Garden of Senses: A Tea Reverie” . It explores how ACM visitors and CHAGEE fans can experience the culture of tea through sight, smell, hearing, touch, and taste.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mojtaba Khamenei appointed Iran's new Supreme Leader; how would it shape path of war

Iran’s Assembly of Experts has appointed Mojtaba Khamenei, son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as the country’s new Supreme Leader — marking an unprecedented familial succession since the 1979 revolution. His hardline leadership could shape Tehran’s strategy in the ongoing war with the US and Israel and reverberate across the Middle East. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Prof Shahram Akbarzadeh, Director, Middle East Studies Forum, Deakin University for the latest.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Oil crosses US$100/bbl, shock ripples through markets

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Howe Chung Wan, Managing Director and Head of Asian Fixed Income at Principal Asset Management.

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