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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - HomeMatch Renovation journey 

CNA938 Rewind

According to the Consumers Association of Singapore (CASE), consumers lost SGD 1.93m last year after making advance payments for services that were never delivered. Out of the 962 complaints CASE received against renovation contractors, 97% were against non-CASE Trust-accredited contractors. Hui Wong speaks with HomeMatch co-founder Mervin Foo on how platforms like HomeMatch that could save some sleep when you embark on your renovation journey.

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CNA938 Rewind - Impact of planned Trump tariffs on pharmaceutical imports

Pharmaceuticals were exempt from sweeping tariffs on US imports recently announced by President Donald Trump but he has said they will face separate tariffs. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the impact of these planned tariffs and to what extent this move will benefit America’s pharma industry with Evan Seigerman, Head of Healthcare Research, BMO Capital Markets

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CNA938 Rewind - How governments and organisations can ensure their communications channels are secure

Are you using open communication apps for work? Do you send important work information by WhatsApp, Signal or Telegram? Recently, U.S national security adviser Mike Waltz’s team regularly set up chats on Signal to coordinate official work on issues including an attack on Houthi rebels. What do you need to know about workplace communication security?  Guest: David Wiseman, BlackBerry’s Vice President of Secure Communications

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CNA938 Rewind - The sky's the limit for Singapore's tourism industry

Singapore’s tourism receipts for 2024 has set a new record at $29.8 billion, beating previous pre-pandemic levels. It’s projected to hit between $47 and $50 billion by 2040, and could grow faster than international visitor arrivals. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin learn more from Juliana Kua, Assistant Chief Executive, International Group, Singapore Tourism Board.

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CNA938 Rewind - Exploring the Big Apple, the Venice of the East & Italy’s Amalfi Coast with a hotelier

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro uncovers some travel stories from Saurabh Prakash, Interim COO & CCO of Millennium Hotels & Resorts. Prakash – who has travelled to 39 countries across the globe – will highlight his favourite destinations: New York City, Rome and the Amalfi Coast, and Suzhou, China – eating delicious bites along the way. He’ll also talk about the Millennium Hotels and Resorts' 30th Anniversary and its evolving approach to hospitality.

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CNA938 Rewind - More SIFA Than Ever! Singapore International Festival of Arts 2025

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro discusses highlights of the Singapore International Festival of Arts or Sifa 2025 with its theme “More Than Ever”. Festival director Natalie Hennedige will talk about some of the fifteen commissioned local works – the highest number in Sifa’s history and the SIFA Pavilion at Bedok Town Square. Hennedige will also talk about her four-year tenure at Sifa – 2025 being her last festival. Local multidisciplinary artist weish will discuss her performance ‘stray gods’ which addresses the dying songs and language of her heredity.

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