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CNA938 Rewind - Explainer: All about franchising in Singapore

CNA938 Rewind

F&B chains like Mixue, Chagee and recently ZUS Coffee are expanding beyond their shores to overseas markets. While some of these businesses retain the ownership of their own brands, others have opened up to a franchise model. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman learn the mechanics behind the franchise model, and why some businesses are open to it with Mathias Goh, Lawyer, Breakpoint LLC

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CNA938 Rewind - Is going toothless a natural part of growing older?

Many adults lose anywhere from five to 10 teeth by the time they reach their late 60s or early 70s. But one doesn’t have to go through their senior years with even fewer teeth if they start caring for their oral health now, reported by a CNA article. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman ask Dr Eunice Foo, Dentist, Q&M Dental Group if going toothless is inevitable as we get older, much like how our body slows down as we age.

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CNA938 Rewind - President Donald Trump visits the Middle East, eyeing more investment in the U.S.

With US President Donald Trump due to visit Gulf states this week, a key focus will be securing significant new investment for the US economy. The economic importance of the region is highlighted by the fact that the visit to Saudi Arabia was due to be the first overseas trip of his second term in the White House. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more about the expected agenda of the business agreements with Jessica Genauer, Senior Lecturer in International Relations, Flinders University

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Dignity Kitchen's Koh Seng Choon supports the differently-abled with grit and gratitude

Koh Seng Choon is the founder of Project Dignity, a social enterprise that has been equipping vulnerable and differently-abled individuals with skills and employment since 2010. Seng Choon shares how his parents' example of selfless giving despite their own financial hardship, planted the seeds of compassion in him. He also shares how the tenacity he gained as a cash-strapped student in the UK continues to fuel his drive to create practical solutions for the challenges faced by the differently-abled people in his care.

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CNA938 Rewind - No new inroads by the opposition this GE2025

The People’s Action Party secured 87 out of 97 parliamentary seats, while opposition parties didn’t make new inroads in this General Election. Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with Dr. Reuben Ng, Behavioural and Data Scientist at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, NUS.

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CNA938 Rewind - How should you dispose of your PMD batteries?

The police are investigating an incident involving a suspicious-looking bag with wires found in Queenstown early Sunday morning (11 May). Security checks established that the item in the bag was a battery from a personal mobility device. Daniel Martin and Justine Moss speak with William Lin, Director of Maximal SG, about proper PMD battery disposal.

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