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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: How Nichol Ng rebuilt the family business and started a food charity — while raising four children

CNA938 Rewind

Nichol Ng, co-founder and Group CEO of food distributor X-Inc, is known for starting The Food Bank Singapore (with her brother Nicholas) in 2012. While the siblings handed over the reins of the charity in 2025, Nichol continues pouring herself into her business, her family, and social causes — now as chairperson of Playeum, a charity which empowers children from marginalised backgrounds through "artful play". Nichol shares how her entrepreneurship journey started when she answered the call to rebuild her family business which had hit hard times, how she proved her doubters wrong, and the five most valuable lessons she would write in her letter to her younger self.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - A guardian to respond to falls for seniors living alone

As Singapore prepares for a rapidly ageing population, it presents the need to design solutions to help us age-in-place. How can a project like Project Guardian by Antica Foundation help seniors live independently, without being unprotected? Hui Wong finds out more about their discreet technology to find out more with Dixon Lim, Executive Director at Antica Foundation, the organiser behind Project Guardian.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Blu Kouzina Introduces a New Way to Lunch

Blu Kouzina is bringing the Mediterranean “main meal” mindset to Singapore with its new Blue Zone weekday lunch set at Dempsey. Hui Wong finds out how Greek island traditions, philotimo hospitality, and uncompromising sourcing — from olive oil to seafood — shape a slower, more intentional way to eat well without chasing health fads with Gigi Tsakiris, Director of Blu Kouzina Group.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - The New Test for Corporate Climate Credibility

As COP30 spotlights the growing tension between climate ambition and real-world delivery, how can companies build credibility in an increasingly polarised world? Hui Wong speaks with Dan La Russo, Senior Partner at Penta to break down why stakeholders now demand proof—not pledges—and what effective corporate climate strategy looks like when trust, measurement, and public scrutiny are rising.

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CNA938 Rewind - Q&A: Electric or Internal Combustion Engine vehicle – Which is your pick?

EVs are still drawing crowds and excitement, but a new study shows more Singapore drivers are thinking of going back to petrol cars. So what’s really happening on our roads? Which side are you on? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman discusses the merits of EVs vs petrol cars, breaking down the cost, convenience and confidence behind each choice. Joining them for more is Raymond Tang, Transport Industry Veteran, Yong Lee Seng Motor & Ernest Tan, Deputy CEO, Vincar Group.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Tech rotation to metals, oil slips on Trump's Iran comments

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Hebe Chen, Senior Market Analyst, Vantage Markets.

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