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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: How fortitude and fatherhood shaped Danny Loong's entrepreneurial journey

Danny Loong, the co-founder and CEO of the Timbre Group, which primarily operates urban food parks, hawker centres, and community-gathering venues where food and live music share the stage. Since starting in 2005, Timbre has evolved to encompass an ecosystem of businesses that complement one another. Danny reflects on the most valuable lessons he's gained in his journey from professional musician to entrepreneur, and shares how his father's resilience and unyielding support for his unconventional career decision were instrumental in fuelling his own success. Danny also shares how becoming a father himself has given him a new sense of purpose.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Inside Korean Steakhouse D’RIM 

Korean premium cuts of meat enjoyed 6 different ways, Buckwheat noodles grinded and pulled with every order - that’s the kind of details that Korean Steakhouse D’RIM offers to their guests. Hui Wong finds out more from this dining destination that is even pulling celebrities with Daniel Kim, Head Chef at D’RIM. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - From AI to cyber threats: stopping scams before you hit send 

Scams today aren’t just about suspicious links — they’re often coordinated across multiple platforms, designed to build trust, create urgency, and push victims into moving money fast. Hui Wong finds out how cyber threats are evolving, why scams are hitting retail banks harder than ever, and what banks can do to protect customers without making everyday banking painfully slow with Sahil Mohnani, Principal, Oliver Wyman. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’: Global solution or power play?

President Donald Trump is proposing a new US-led “Board of Peace” to resolve global conflicts – chaired by himself and funded by billion-dollar contributions. Can a leader known for aggressive foreign policy also position himself as a global peacemaker? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at its true intentions, global credibility, and what happens when Trump’s presidency ends with Dr Jessica Genauer, Associate Professor in International Relations, Flinders University

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CNA938 Rewind - Q&A: Catered or canteen meals for schools?

Meals from central kitchens were in the spotlight recently after photos of catered meals at Hwa Chong Institution went viral on social media. Since then, the school says it is working with food caterer SATS to revise recipes and the presentation of their meals. This incident has reignited discussion on whether schools should turn to catered meals or stick to the traditional canteen stalls. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman delve deeper into the issue with Imran Johri, father of 1 catered and 2 canteen food kids; Rishi Budhrani, local comedian; Dr Kalpana Bhaskaran, President of Singapore Nutrition and Dietetics Association and Head of Glycemic Index Research Unit, Temasek Polytechnic & Goh Ee Leng, mother of one

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Japan bond calm, Trump drops EU tariff threat

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Ben Emons, Chief Investment Officer and Founder of FedWatch Advisors 

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