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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Philip Forrest — seasoned mentor to company directors who ran his first half-marathon at 72

Philip Forrest doesn't believe in retirement. Having stepped away from a top banking position in his fifties, he's spent the last 18 years contributing his decades of corporate experience as an independent director to a host of companies, and as a mentor to aspiring company directors. Philip, a Queensland native who's been living in Singapore since 1991, was recognised for his work in building Australia-Singapore business ties, by being made a Member of the prestigious Order of Australia in 2022. Philip shares what drives him, and what led him to run his first half-marathon at a season of life when others are slowing down.

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CNA938 Rewind - Has BYD changed the fate for “Made in China” goods to be Number 1?

BYD is Singapore’s top choice of car in 2024 – the first ever for a Chinese brand. Has it changed the image of the “Made in China” tag? Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Terence Siew, President of the Electric Vehicle Association of Singapore, to find out why it’s so popular and whether it paves the way for more Chinese EV players to soak up growing demand. 

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Are mega concerts worth the investment?

Mega concerts draw huge crowds and boost tourism, but they also come with high costs and challenges. Singapore has seen such events drive inbound tourism, but do the benefits outweigh the costs? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Dr Kevin Cheong, Managing Partner, Syntegrate.

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore Today Cabinet 2025 Special – Part 2

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong's first full Cabinet has the most number of new office-holders in over 20 years. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Malminderjit Singh, Founder and Managing Director, Terra Corporate Affairs.

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CNA938 Rewind - 10 years on... What's going to improve your SkillsFuture experience?

More SkillsFuture initiatives will be introduced to ease access to training for adult workers, tailor courses to industry needs, and reinforce the lifelong learning culture in Singapore. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out more with Aslam Sardar, CEO, Institute for Human Resource Professionals.

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CNA938 Rewind - Ready to eat? Groceries and meal preps at your fingertip

How can meal-prep or grocery shopping be made more convenient for you? RedMart says they can take away that decision dilemma with their wholesome meals, easy hosting essentials, and fresh ingredients. Cheryl Goh talks to Martin Daney, Senior Vice President, Head of RedMart, Lazada Singapore, for more. 

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