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CNA938 Rewind - From Shenton Way to Wall Street: How SGX–Nasdaq Changes the Game

SGX is building a “bridge” to Nasdaq that would let eligible companies file one set of listing documents and go public on both exchanges at the same time, with shares able to trade and settle in either market—opening access to investors across Asia and North America and, if all approvals clear, targeting a launch around mid-2026. Will this really lift liquidity and research coverage here — or just shift trading overseas? Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Ven Sreenivasan, Veteran financial journalist

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: Broke but not broken — How May Cheng bounced back after losing two businesses

May Cheng is a Singaporean entrepreneur who helped build — and lost — two businesses when she was living in China. May recounts how she was left with $6 in her bank account at one point, with two college-age children to support as a single-parent. May returned to Singapore in 2016, worked hard to rebuild her life and business, and today helps other women entrepreneurs navigate their paths. May shares the most valuable lessons about business and life she's learned through her journey and what she'd say in her letter to her younger self.

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CNA938 Rewind - Forecast 4%: why Singapore’s economy is outpacing expectations

Singapore has upgraded its economic growth forecast for 2025 to around 4 per cent, but is the outlook set to dim as the Trade and Industry Ministry foresees slower growth next year? Daniel Martin speaks with Selena Ling, Chief Economist and Head of Global Markets Research and Strategy at OCBC.

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CNA938 Rewind - 3,200 safety reports – would you whistle-blow?

The Manpower Ministry is urging the public to report unsafe workplace practices after a video tip-off led to a surprise inspection. Why are some companies risking fines and workers’ lives with unsafe practices? Daniel Martin speaks with Bhupendra Singh Baliyan, Director of SHETC.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: interview promises vs reality - is your job what you signed up for?

Eight in 10 employees in Singapore say their jobs do not match what was promised, and six in 10 notice this within the first few months. That’s according to a recent JobStreet survey. Daniel Martin speaks with Roland Wee, Board Chair for Great Place to Work ASEAN, Australia & New Zealand.

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CNA938 Rewind - A Taste of Hungary - Inside St Andrea Wine Week SG

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out where in Singapore wine lovers can go to enjoy – or get familiar with – Hungarian wine. They can do so by attending the festival St. Andrea Wine Week which happens from 22 to 26 November 2025, and held at various venues in Singapore.  András Bozó, co-owner of St Andrea Winery and Jasper Foo, founder of wine retailer The Wine Key will talk about the festival’s blind tastings, immersive masterclasses, winemaker dinners, and more.

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