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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: From food to finance, Sean Lim shares his hard-won path to success

Sean Lim is a managing partner at investment firm NWD Holdings. He's also co-owner of an upcoming Radisson Blu beachfront luxury hotel in Penang, a deal he personally brokered with one of the world's largest hospitality groups. Sean's path to success began in the food industry, which gave him a taste of success after a childhood defined by challenges with his self-esteem and an early-adulthood marked by a number of entrepreneurial setbacks. But he kept moving forward. Sean shares the most valuable personal and entrepreneurial insights he's gained on his journey of perseverance.

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Proving himself stronger than muscular dystrophy, Goh Weihan excels in life

Goh Weihan secured a full-time job at a top US bank before graduating, is the recipient of two scholarships, teaches coding and AI part-time, and is an avid table tennis para-athlete. Weihan clearly hasn't let muscular dystrophy — which he was diagnosed with when he was 10 — hold him back. He graduated recently with a Bachelor’s in Computer Science, focussing on AI with a second major in quantitative finance, and is currently finishing his Masters in IT in Business, both from the Singapore Management University. Weihan shares the most valuable lessons he's gained through his journey of grit and self-belief.

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CNA938 Rewind - Premier League kicks off: Preview, prediction and confirmed transfers

The 2025-26 English Premier League season kicks off on 15 Aug, with holders Liverpool going up against Bournemouth at Anfield. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng look at what football fans can expect in the upcoming season with Dez Corkhill, Sports Commentator, Sports Centred Media Services  

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CNA938 Rewind - Lowering the risk of infection outbreaks in pre-schools

Following up on the news about the tuberculosis (TB) screenings that will be conducted at two pre-schools after a staff member working at both locations was diagnosed with the bacterial disease, Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng look at the measures pre-schools can take to lower the risk of any infection outbreaks and keep children safe with Dr Petrina Wong, Consultant Paediatrician, Petrina Wong Clinic for Children 

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Producer price surge stirs tariff-driven inflation fears

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak with Audrey Goh, Head, Asset Allocation, Standard Chartered Wealth Solutions 

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Straw polls; 1 in 4 grads can't get a job. Is the job market really that tough, or are grads today just being too picky?

According to a recent CNA article, in a straw poll of 105 recent fresh graduates, 28 have yet to secure a full-time job. Among them, a quarter said they were not confident about finding one in the next six months. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss with Valerie Ong, Regional Marketing Manager, Reeracon and Zac Ng, Managing Director, Cultivar Asia.

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