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CNA938 Rewind - Retail rising, F&B falling: Singapore’s mixed consumer trends in August

CNA938 Rewind

Singapore’s retail sales jumped 5.2 per cent in August, while F&B services dipped 0.4 per cent year-on-year. What does this indicate as we enter the final quarter of 2025? Lance Alexander speaks with Brian Lee, Economist at Maybank Securities.

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CNA938 Rewind - Why are we seeing a lack of respect for wildlife here?

From amputating a mouse’s leg to selling protected species, a 23-year-old Singaporean faces 13 wildlife charges. Are we seeing a lack of respect for wildlife here? Lance Alexander speaks with Kalaivanan Balakrishnan, Chief Executive of the Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (ACRES).

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CNA938 Rewind - Retail rising, F&B falling: Singapore’s mixed consumer trends in August

Singapore’s retail sales jumped 5.2 per cent in August, while F&B services dipped 0.4 per cent year-on-year. What does this indicate as we enter the final quarter of 2025? Lance Alexander speaks with Brian Lee, Economist at Maybank Securities.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Birds of a Feather 

Where will Birds of a Feather flock to this weekend? If you’re curious about how Sichuan’s bold, intricate flavors evolve under Head Chef Eugene See’s French training, Hui Wong speaks with him to learn more about this Amoy Street haunt’s refreshed menu in celebration of its 9th anniversary. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Self advocacy at work

Many of us were taught to “let our work speak for itself,” but in reality, staying silent could make our work go unappreciated. Self-advocacy then helps to empower talents in the workforce to realise their potential. Hui Wong speaks with Angel Kilian, Founder of Career in Focus on what’s key in building an authentic professional reputation. 

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: How a Quest for cornflakes led Evan Chow to become an entrepreneur — before graduating

Evan Chow is the co-founder and CEO of Quest, a gig-work platform that matches people who need certain tasks or errands done, and the individuals who are keen to take them on. Evan shares how the idea for the business was planted when he couldn't get his craving for cornflakes fixed during national service, how he and his partners started the company while still in university, and the most important lessons he's learned as a young entrepreneur.

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