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CNA938 Rewind - The lag effect: why Singaporeans don’t seem to be tightening belts #SGToday

With imported cost pressures expected to pick up here and broaden in the months ahead, why does it seem like some of us are slow to react and cut back on our spending? Daniel Martin speaks with Jeff Ng, Head of Asia Macro Strategy, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: US-Iran's talks of a deal, markets brace for a hawkish Fed

On today's (25 May) markets analysis on Open For Business, Genevieve Woo and Hairianto Diman speak with Heng Koon How, Head of Markets Strategy, Global Economics and Markets Research, UOB.

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore F&B brands shifting operations to Malaysia

Gardenia is the latest Singapore Food and Beverage brand that has announced it will shift operations to Malaysia, following Tiger Beer and Yeo’s in March. This means job opportunities are also being relocated out of Singapore. Is this an inevitable stage of the country’s economic evolution as we focus on becoming a high-value economy rather than a low-cost manufacturing hub? Genevieve Woo and Hairianto Diman speak with Lau Kong Cheen, Associate Professor, School of Business, SUSS, to find out.

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CNA938 Rewind - New local research shows non-parental care at a young age has pros and cons #SGToday

New research has found children placed in non-parental care in their earliest years showed stronger cognitive development between the ages of three and six. But, they also faced a higher risk of behavioural problems. How should we go about the potential pros and cons of this approach? Justine Moss finds out more from Professor Jean Yeung from the Department of Paediatrics at NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine. She’s also Director of Social Sciences at the A STAR Institute for Human Development and Potential.

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CNA938 Rewind - Padel & Party @ Marriott SG’s Charity Padel Open 2026

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where we can go for a three-day charity event from 28 to 30 May 2026 to enjoy the sport of padel – a racket sport combining elements of tennis and squash. Called the ‘Marriott International Singapore Charity Padel Open 2026’, it’s said to be the first-ever charity padel event. Christian Metzner, General Manager of W Singapore-Sentosa Cove will discuss the tournament, its charity auction and rooftop BBQ party. Gabriel Stubbe, Founder and CEO of Ricochet Padel, will talk more about the sport.

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