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CNA938 Rewind - DBS, OCBC and UOB shares tumble: What's behind Singapore's banking sell-off?

CNA938 Rewind

Singapore's three biggest banks have suffered a sharp sell-off as inflation fears and rising bond yields rattle investors. But higher interest rates are usually good news for bank earnings. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman unpack why that relationship isn't always straightforward, what's worrying investors and whether the latest rout signals deeper trouble for Singapore's banking sector. For that, they speak with Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Research, Maybank Securities Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Ask: NextDC performance; not the start of data centre bubble popping, but indicative of things getting unsustainable ~ economist #SGToday

On The Ask on Singapore Today, shares of Australian data centre operator NextDC have fallen sharply, raising questions about investor appetite for data centres. Daniel Martin spoke to Denise Cheok, Economist at Moody’s Analytics, about what’s behind the sell-off and whether it signals a temporary setback or a broader shift in data centre investment.

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CNA938 Rewind - Market Watch (21/10): Does AI / Tech dictate whether market boom or decline? #SGToday

In Business, Japan and South Korea report strong export growth, while the U.S. dollar faces pressure and oil markets remain sensitive to supply risks in the Middle East. Daniel Martin spoke to Denise Cheok, Economist at Moody’s Analytics, about these developments and the latest moves in Asian markets.

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CNA938 Rewind - #HazeHealth: How could the haze worsen or improve? What are the signs to look out for? #SGToday

Singapore’s air quality has improved slightly, but could the haze worsen again? Daniel Martin spoke to Dr Erik Velasco, Associate Research Scientist and Research Fellow at the Molina Center for Energy and the Environment, about the weather conditions that influence haze, the signs to look out for, and what it would take for conditions to improve.

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CNA938 Rewind - 3 deadly diseases under watch in Singapore: What you need to know

With potentially high fatality rates and no approved vaccines, Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, Lassa fever and Marburg virus disease are now receiving greater attention in Singapore. How dangerous are they, what symptoms should you watch for, and how can you protect yourself? Hairianto Diman and Andrea Heng break down the risks and explain why Singapore is strengthening surveillance with Dr Hsu Li Yang, Director, Asia Centre for Health Security, Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, National University of Singapore

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore electricity demand to rise: How EMA, SP Group are preparing the power grid

Singapore's peak electricity demand is expected to grow from 8.2GW to 10.2GW, driven partly by energy-intensive industries. Hairianto Diman and Andrea Heng speak to Eugene Toh, Assistant Chief Executive (Energy Technologies), Energy Market Authority & Quek Swee Xian, Vice President, Asset Planning & Strategy, SP Group about plans to expand electricity generation, strengthen the power grid and balance energy security, affordability and sustainability.

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