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CNA938 Rewind - Ozempic goes generic: A game-changer for global healthcare?

CNA938 Rewind

A major shift in the pharmaceutical world – the patent behind Ozempic’s key ingredient has expired across major markets, opening the floodgates for cheaper, mass-produced versions of the blockbuster drug. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman explore how countries like India and China are already gearing up to roll out low-cost generics at scale, potentially slashing prices by more than half and expanding access to millions and what this means for the future of weight-loss and diabetes treatment. To find out more, they speak with Evan Seigerman, Head of Healthcare Research focusing on BioPharma and Biotechnology, BMO Capital Markets.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: oil above $100, Asian currencies slide

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Jeff Ng, Head of Asia Macro Strategy at Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation 

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CNA938 Rewind - Can Singapore rethink growth in an age of disruption?

As automation accelerates, can economies keep creating real opportunities or are we heading toward a jobless future? We unpack a new BCG report calling for “opportunity-led growth,” challenging how governments, businesses, and societies define success beyond GDP. From accountability and corporate incentives to the risks of leaving workers behind, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out who benefits from growth and who doesn’t with Vincent Chin, Managing Director & Senior Partner and Vice Chair, Public Sector Practice, BCG 

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Rising above abuse and abandonment, Dino Isaac uses his story to help others find hope and strength

As a child, Dino Isaac survived domestic violence, endured homelessness, and grew up without parental support. You may recognise Dino from a recent viral video, in which he shared how the Place of Birth on his birth certificate states: "Gambas Avenue, open space surrounded by bushes". Dino, who is currently working towards becoming a social worker, shares his remarkable journey of resilience, reconciliation, and conviction — that he can give meaning to his past struggles by helping others find strength in their journey. Dino is also writing an autobiography called: "The Jungle Boy: A Singapore Son".

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CNA938 Rewind - TalkBack: Big Tech vs Big Tobacco: Are we here again? #SGToday

Back in 1998, tobacco companies were held accountable for the harm caused by the very products they manufactured and sold with the passing of the Tobacco Settlement in the U.S. Fast forward to today - and the question facing Big Tech is strikingly similar: not just what their platforms show… but whether they were designed to keep users hooked. Daniel Martin discusses further with Rajesh Sreenivasan, Head, Technology, Media and Telecommunications, Rajah & Tann Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - Can NATAS still fly as jet fuel soars? #SGToday

The NATAS Travel Fair returns at a time of soaring jet fuel prices and mounting pressure on airlines. How are agents pricing trips months ahead in such an uncertain climate? Can NATAS still fly as jet fuel soars? Daniel Martin finds out from Wong Yew Hoong, Chairman of the National Association of Travel Agents Singapore (NATAS) Outbound Committee

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