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CNA938 Rewind - Can Southeast Asia's conglomerates make a comeback?

CNA938 Rewind

Southeast Asia’s biggest conglomerates long been seen as pillars of the regional economy. But a new report from global consulting firm Bain and Company says that model is under serious pressure. Focused competitors are eating into their turf, and many of these giants are struggling to keep up. So is it time for Asia’s great conglomerates to reinvent themselves — and can they? Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Amanda Chin, Partner, Bain & Company

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Buying from livestreamers; adds value or pressure tactics? #SGToday

Added value or pressure tactics? On TalkBack, we want you to tell us: Buying from livestreamers; adds value or pressure tactics? That’s as the Singapore Retailers Association, TikTok Shop, and Workforce Singapore sign a MoU today in a move to boost digital transformation in our retail sector, with some focus on livestreaming. Daniel Martin discusses further with Winnie Ong, Founder and Creative Director of Young Hungry Free Pte Ltd.

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CNA938 Rewind - Is it haze? This nightly burning smell is more likely linked to peatland fires from the North #SGToday

Hazy skies and that smoky smell in the air lately… and with warmer, drier weather raising the risk of more hotspots, the haze may stick around. So, how should you be reading the air quality around you? Daniel Martin finds out more from Professor Rajasekhar Balasubramanian from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, NUS.

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CNA938 Rewind - Market Momentum (30 Mar): Oil at its highest level & Houthi involvement threatens other major sea routes

Guest: Irene Foo, Head of Investment Strategy and Research, Maybank Group Wealth Management

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CNA938 Rewind - War on Iran: Are we dangerously close to the next Global War, after key escalations over the weekend (27-29 Mar)? #SGToday

Houthis attacking Israel, three Lebanese journalists killed in the process, U.S President Donald Trump looking to seize Kharg Island, and Ukraine claiming Russia’s working with Iran… All that this past weekend, as the war on Iran crossed its one-month mark. Daniel Martin discusses further with Malminderjit Singh, Founder and Managing Director, Terra Corporate Affairs.

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CNA938 Rewind - Peak Your Brain by Picking the Brains of Author Said Hasyim

In ‘Culture Club’ Melanie Oliveiro features another self-improvement book – this time written by innovator, strategist and speaker Said Hasyim, author of “Peak Brain Plasticity”. Taken from his ‘Peak Productivity’ book series, Hasyim will explain how the book aims to make the concept of neuroplasticity more digestible for readers. He’ll discuss strategies to enhance one’s brain capacity, practice more efficient memorisation methods, devise ways to work on anxiety, and more.

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