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CNA938 Rewind - Q2 growth: Could we be in for a tougher second half?

CNA938 Rewind

According to advance estimates from the Ministry of Trade and Industry, Singapore's economy grew 4.3 per cent in the second quarter of 2025 - faster than the 4.1 per cent growth in the first quarter of the year. But the ministry flagged significant uncertainty and downside risks remaining in the global economy in the second half of the year - given the lack of clarity over U.S tariff policies. Lance Alexander discusses with Selena Ling, Chief Economist and Head of Global Markets Research and Strategy, OCBC.

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CNA938 Rewind - Israel-Hamas war: What could full control of Gaza look like?

In a major escalation of the war in Gaza, Israel’s security cabinet has approved a plan to take over the strip. The plan has drawn criticism from world leaders, Israel’s military chief and hostage families. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at what the operation could look like with Mohammed Abu-Nimer, Professor & Abdulaziz Said Chair for Peace and Conflict Resolution International School of International Service (SIS) American University

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore to focus on shaping housing scheme VERS

The government is looking to shape the housing Voluntary Early Redevelopment Scheme (VERS). The aim is to start with a few selected sites, likely by 2035. It's the first time more details have been announced, since the scheme was introduced seven years ago at the National Day Rally. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the possible impact of the scheme with Luqman Hakim, Chief Data Officer, 99.co 

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Non-AI tech takes a hit and markets eye big week ahead

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Hebe Chen, Market Analyst, Vantage Markets

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CNA938 Rewind - More realistic and accurate graphics on MAPS

Guest: Tech reviewer Bobby Tonelli

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CNA938 Rewind - Is third time the charm for NDP Creative Director Boo Junfeng?

Singapore’s 60th National Day Parade involves over 39 artistes and over 3,000 performers, while featuring a 360-degree mobile stage, light projections on buildings, massive floats and fireworks displays. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speaks with Boo Junfeng, Creative Director, NDP 2025.

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