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CNA938 Rewind - From medicine to motors to movies: Trump’s 100% tariff blitz

On Wednesday (Oct 1), Trump’s sweeping tariff agenda kicks in: 100% tariffs on branded pharmaceuticals, along with 25% duties on heavy trucks and steep levies on home-goods like kitchen cabinets and furniture. He’s also pressing for 100% tariffs on foreign-made films, part of a broader bid to shield US cultural and media industries. Will this bring detriment to the US instead? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Chris Humphrey, Executive Director, EU-ASEAN Business Council

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CNA938 Rewind - Flood by design: reimagining Sungei Buloh for rising seas

Authorities are exploring ways to protect Singapore’s northwest coast from rising sea levels, including allowing parts of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve to become "transiently floodable" areas during extreme tides or storm surges. What does "flood by design" mean, and how can it help? Daniel Martin speaks with Assistant Professor Pearl Li from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at NUS.

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CNA938 Rewind - Flat facts: what slowing HDB resale growth means for buyers

Singapore's housing prices rose across the board in the third quarter, but the trend in the pace differed between the public and private sectors. Daniel Martin speaks with Christine Sun, Chief Researcher and Strategist at Realion Group

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CNA938 Rewind - 100% tariffs: what US moves mean for Singapore’s pharma sector

Singapore’s pharmaceutical trade and investment prospects – could they take a hit, amid US President Donald Trump’s 100 per cent tariff on branded or patented pharmaceutical products? Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Deborah Elms, Head of Trade Policy at Hinrich Foundation.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Butcher’s Block’s Chef de Cuisine, Jordan Keao 

Hui Wong picks the brains of Chef Jordan Keao, the Chef de Cuisine of Butcher’s Block at Raffles Hotel Singapore, to learn more about his culinary philosophy and how sustainability meets woodfire cooking at this wood-fired destination.    

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Calls for SICC awards 

What makes a winning collaboration beyond innovation and effective solutions? Hui Wong speaks with Magdalene Loh Managing Director of Made Here, and one of the judges of the SICC awards that recognises the power of partnerships and how it can spark real impact. 

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