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CNA938 Rewind - PM Wong in Boao calls on China to take up a mantle U.S abandoned #SGToday

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong gave his keynote speech at the Boao Forum for Asia's annual conference in Hainan. During which, he said China could be a strong advocate for open and rules-based trade at a time of growing global fragmentation. Daniel Martin discusses further with Dr Chong Ja Ian, Associate Professor of Political Science, NUS.

CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Les Canons, the CBD's latest Parisian bistro

A Parisian bistro in the heart of the city, Les Canons is the newest spot in the CBD for buzzy lunches and after-work apéros. Designed for all‑day dining, the new Les Canons serves up familiar French comfort dishes in a relaxed, neighbourhood bistro-style setting — without the fuss. Cheryl Goh speaks to Beppe De Vito, ilLido Group Founder, who manages Les Canons about how French cuisine is made more accessible and what makes Les Canons worth stopping by for. 

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Tackling fashion's XXXL waste and pollution problem 

Fashion might seem fun and effortless, but behind every garment is a heavy cost — especially when it comes to water and pollution with the fashion industry facing growing pressure to clean up the manufacturing process. Cheryl Goh speaks to Desmond Gay, Regional Manager for Commercial Products at Epson as we take a closer look at how choices made in Singapore can influence more sustainable practices across the region. 

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CNA938 Rewind - QS World University Rankings rates Singapore’s university first in Asia

Strong investment in research and talent, including AI, coupled with a strong focus on skills and employability, is driving the global competitiveness of Singapore's higher education system. This is reflected in the latest global university rankings, where it's now the world's most improved, with 42 subjects in the top ten, placing it first in Asia and third worldwide, after the US and UK. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman dive deeper into the findings with Prof Lily Kong, SMU President.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Big Question: How will you save money as energy costs go up amid the Iran war?

With fuel prices going up, taxi and ride-hailing companies increasing fares and food costs possibly rising due to delayed shipments amid the war in the Middle East, consumers are starting to feel the pinch. In this week’s The Big Question, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out how people are planning their finances to brace for these rising costs. Joining them for this chat are Song Seng Wun, Economic Advisor at SDAX, Nicky Gurnani, Owner of Lucky Store, a consumer electronics retailer, and Cherie Wang, Co-founder and CEO of Plannerbee.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Oil and yields swing, Rate cuts pushed back

On today's (Mar 26) markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Marc Franklin, Deputy Head of Multi-Asset Solutions for Asia at Manulife Investment Management.

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