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CNA938 Rewind - Inside Singapore’s digital dollar: The mechanics of SGD-backed stablecoins

Singapore has now made XSGD, a Singapore dollar–backed stablecoin, available on Coinbase via a partnership with StraitsX, pegged 1:1 and fully backed by reserves held at DBS and Standard Chartered. Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman find out the regulations behind stablecoins and how they can reshape the flow of money across Singapore and Asean with Tin Pei Ling, Co-President, MetaComp

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CNA938 Rewind - From Bukit Batok to Next-Gen: Is this the new way to learn driving?

With the Bukit Batok Driving Centre closing and being replaced by a multi-storey next-gen driving centre, could this signal a need to rethink how driving lessons are done here? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out more from Kelvin Foo, Managing Director, TTS Group.

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CNA938 Rewind - Ceasefire approved, but is peace in sight?

Israel has approved a ceasefire deal with Hamas. But with one explosion reported in Gaza hours after the deal was passed, can we still expect peace as Israel begins withdrawing from parts of Gaza? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with correspondent Blake Sifton and James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow, RSIS.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Attn Leaders: Stop chasing busyness  

As the world moves faster and demands more from so many of us, many leaders wear busyness like a badge of honour. But is “doing more, faster” really the path to success? To commemorate World Mental Health Day, Mike Tan speaks with Fabrice Desmarescaux, Partner with McKinsey and a CEO coach who curates transformative retreats for leaders, and how slowing down could actually help you lead better. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - What keeps small F and B businesses going? 

From rising costs to even big brands shuttering in Singapore, F and B businesses are going through a rollercoaster of issues now more than ever.  This World Mental Health Day, Mike Tan speaks with Joyce Chung, founder of Guilt Free Food, on what keeps her going through the tough days. 

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - More than Medicine: The power of Counselling for Cancer Support 

Navigating physical, emotional and psychological changes when someone is battling cancer can take a toll. But how can it be a less lonely one? Mike Tan speaks with Sarah Zheng, a counsellor from 365 Cancer Prevention Society on how counselling can play that vital role through tough times.   

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