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CNA938 Rewind - HDB resale prices dip for first time in nearly 7 years: Turning point or brief pause?

CNA938 Rewind

After years of relentless growth, Singapore’s HDB resale market has finally edged down, with prices slipping 0.1% in Q1 2026 – the first decline since 2019 . The shift comes after several quarters of slowing momentum, hinting at a cooling market as supply ramps up and buyers grow more cautious. But with strong demand still seen in high-value flats, is this the start of a broader reset or just a momentary breather? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out with Dr Lee Nai Jia, Director, Property Doctors

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Fear of networking and practical steps to improve one's networking

We all know networking matters but for many, it feels awkward, inauthentic, or even intimidating. Cheryl Goh speaks with Richard Cogswell, author of the book, “Mastering Networking”, to explore why networking triggers such deep resistance, from imposter syndrome to social conditioning, and why waiting until you’re desperate to connect can hold you back.

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CNA938 Rewind - Trump says “call us”, but will Iran?

Donald Trump has cancelled plans to send envoys to Pakistan for Iran talks, dismissing Tehran’s offer as insufficient and saying negotiations can happen “by phone” if Iran is willing. As Washington steps back, Iran’s foreign minister continues shuttle diplomacy across the region and on to Russia, while insisting on indirect talks and its right to uranium enrichment. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Nader Hashemi, Associate Professor of Middle East and Islamic Politics, Georgetown University for the latest

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CNA938 Rewind - HDB resale prices dip for first time in nearly 7 years: Turning point or brief pause?

After years of relentless growth, Singapore’s HDB resale market has finally edged down, with prices slipping 0.1% in Q1 2026 – the first decline since 2019 . The shift comes after several quarters of slowing momentum, hinting at a cooling market as supply ramps up and buyers grow more cautious. But with strong demand still seen in high-value flats, is this the start of a broader reset or just a momentary breather? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out with Dr Lee Nai Jia, Director, Property Doctors

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Big tech report, green light for Warsh, oil's new baseline

On today's (Apr 27) markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Heng Koon How, Head of Markets Strategy, Global Economics and Markets Research, UOB

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CNA938 Rewind - Who is Kevin Warsh and how will he shape the future of U.S. monetary policy

The battle over who leads the U.S Federal Reserve is heating up. Kevin Warsh has just faced lawmakers in a closely watched confirmation hearing, defending his finances and pledging independence from political pressure. At the same time, the Justice Department has dropped its probe into current chair Jerome Powell – a move that could smooth Warsh’s path to confirmation within weeks. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out what a Warsh-led Fed could mean for interest rates and the global economy with Ben Emons, Chief Investment Officer and Founder, FedWatch Advisors 

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