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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: "Rethink traditional education" and "don't reject yourself" — Heicoders Academy's Kong Yu Ning and Beh Min Yan

CNA938 Rewind

Kong Yu Ning and Beh Min Yan are the husband-and-wife team behind Heicoders' Academy, which provides training in AI competency and software engineering to adults. Yu Ning and Min Yan share why their passion for AI and education motivated them to step away from lucrative careers in the tech space to focus on their academy, how their experiences beyond traditional educational settings have given them a more holistic view of applied knowledge, and how they've acquired greater self-confidence and belief in their own strengths through their journey.

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CNA938 Rewind - Is there a limit to supporting lower-income families?

The number of lower-income families who received help from a key government financial aid scheme fell to a five-year low in 2024. The Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF) states that the fall in the numbers reflected “an expansion in the economy and labour market from 2020 to 2024”, on top of support from other government schemes. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Mohksin Mohd Rashid, Excutive Director, AMP, to look at how far these schemes can help lower-income families and if there’s a limit to such assistance. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock Take Today: Asia’s outlook brightens, Fed policy signals reshape flows

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Uday Vikram, Co-Chief Investment Officer at Klay Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - Hidden signs your business is in trouble and how to act early

Compulsory liquidations in Singapore have hit a five-year high in the first 10 months of 2025, impacting sectors from F&B to tech startups. What’s causing the surge? And what can businesses do before it’s too late? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Victor Lai, Principal Consultant, Citadelcorp, to find out.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: what’s on your Budget wishlist?

The Singapore National Employers Federation is calling for support to help businesses stay competitive and manage manpower and cost pressures in its 2026 Budget wishlist. Daniel Martin speaks with Hao Shuo, CEO of Singapore National Employers Federation. 

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CNA938 Rewind - MSF report: more lower-income families without breadwinner

Almost 40% of lower-income families on ComLink+ did not have any family members earning a regular wage at the end of 2024. More of these families also faced concerns related to family violence. Daniel Martin speaks with Professor Irene Ng from the Department of Social Work and the Social Service Research Centre at NUS.

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