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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Chocolate Finance's Walter de Oude on the wisdom of taking risks later in life

CNA938 Rewind

Walter de Oude is a veteran of the financial services sector. The former CEO of HSBC Singapore's insurance business went on to start Singlife, which became one of the largest insurance companies in Singapore in 2020. His second venture, the consumer fintech company Chocolate Finance, was launched in 2024. Walter's entrepreneurial journey began in his early-forties, and he reflects on why he believes it's better to take risks later in life, rather than in one's youth. Walter shares how an eventful first year of growth and challenges has yielded valuable insights on consumer psychology and communication.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Trump tariff blitz continues, markets muted

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Santosh RaoHead of Research at Manhattan Venture Partners.

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CNA938 Rewind - What could SIA gain from a joint venture with Malaysia Airlines?

The joint venture (JV) between Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Malaysia Airlines will see the two airlines working together on scheduling, pricing, sales and marketing, including expanded codesharing of flights, among other things, on routes between Singapore and Malaysia. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman chat with Shukor Yusof, Analyst & Founder at Endau Analytics Pte Ltd to look at how this JV will benefit both airlines, and the impact on their bottom line.  

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CNA938 Rewind - Marriages down, divorces up – why?

What could be holding more Singaporean couples from getting married and why are our divorce rates rising? Lance Alexander learns from Dr Mathew Mathews, Principal Research Fellow, IPS.

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CNA938 Rewind - A win for Singapore as it repurposes golf courses into housing and economic developments

Singapore will lose four of its golf courses by 2035. The land will be set aside for other uses like housing. Is this a win for the majority of us? Lance Alexander finds out from Yvonne Tan, Director, DP Green – a landscape architecture consultancy. She’s also President, Singapore Institute of Landscape Architects.

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CNA938 Rewind - Protecting Singapore's restaurant industry with our police

A new Restaurant Industry Safety and Security Watch Group has been launched today to create safer dining experiences for Singaporeans. Lance Alexander finds out more from Andrew Chan, Vice-President, Restaurant Association of Singapore. He’s also Co-Founder and Managing Director of The Soup Spoon.

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