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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: From campus to cockpit — How Captain Benson Woon made a mid-career decision to pursue his childhood dream

For seven years, Benson Woon taught students as a lecturer. While he enjoyed the job, teaching was his second love. Since he was a child, he knew he wanted to become a commercial pilot — but had to take a detour. Then at 29, he seized the opportunity to try again — and made it. Since 2013, Captain Benson Woon, who's now a pilot-instructor with Scoot, has been living his dream in the skies. He reflects on his journey and shares what he'd write in his letter to his younger self — and offers some insights for individuals who may want to explore taking a similar career flightpath.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: China's recovery stalls, AI optimism, valuations tested

On today's (2 July) markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Lorraine Tan, Director of Equity Research for Asia at Morningstar.

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CNA938 Rewind - World Bank to phase out China loans by 2031: Impact on global development

The World Bank plans to phase out lending to China by 2031, marking the end of Beijing's status as a borrower after decades of support. The move reflects China's rise to the world's second-largest economy and follows years of pressure from the US to redirect development financing to nations with greater needs. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Johan Sulaeman, Professor of Finance, NUS Business School, to examine what the shift tells us about China's changing role in the global financial system.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Kids prying open train cabin door; why didn't others step in?

Recently, you’d heard of two kids breaking into an MRT train’s back cabin, wreaking chaos once they got in – the illegal act filmed and put online for all to see. So… Pre-teens prying open train cabin door; why did nobody stop them? Would you have? Daniel Martin discusses further with Dr Carol Balhetchet, Clinical Psychologist, Certified Hypnotherapist and Director of Dr Carol & Associates.

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CNA938 Rewind - Why are malware infections surging in Singapore? CSA 25/26 report #SGToday

Malware infections are soaring, AI is changing the cyber threat landscape, and ransomware isn’t going away - just some results from the latest Singapore Cyber Landscape report. Daniel Martin breaks down the results with Matthias YEO, CEO, CyberXCenter - and what they mean for you.

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CNA938 Rewind - Indiscriminate bicycle parking: Don't know or don't care? #SGToday

Over 30,000 advisory notices have been issued over the past three years to tackle indiscriminate bicycle parking. So are you parking your bicycle indiscriminately because you don’t know or don’t care? Daniel Martin discusses further with Associate Professor Zhou Yi, Engineering Cluster, Singapore Institute of Technology.

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