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CNA938 Rewind - Shop Anew With Singapore Retail Festival, GINLEE & Watsons

CNA938 Rewind

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out what’s happening at this year’s inaugural Singapore Retail Festival (SRF), taking place from 26 September to 12 October 2025 across The Lion City. Singapore Retail Association President Ernie Koh will explain why SRF – as a new annual initiative – replaces the Great Singapore Sale, and how it aims to become the shopping and retail festival that aims to put Singapore back on the world map. SRF partners like Gin Lee, GINLEE Studio’s co-founder and Watsons’ Lai Mei Ling will detail what listeners can expect from their stores and how they will work with SRF to transform the way we shop and engage with retail.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - How to get started with investing 

If you live from paycheck to paycheck, savings or investment would seem out of reach. So, what mindset shift needs to take place for you to better your financial situation? How do you stretch your dollar, and how do you start growing your money if you’re a total beginner? Hui Wong speaks with Finance Mindset Coach, Dinah Poehlmann to find out more.

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CNA938 Rewind - Hamas leaders survive Israeli strikes in Doha, what now?

Hamas says its senior leadership survived an Israeli strike in Gaza as they met to consider a US ceasefire proposal. Five lower-ranking members were killed. Qatar condemned the attack as “cowardly,” denying prior US knowledge. Andrea Heng and Genevieve Woo get an analysis on the situation with Mouin Rabbani, non-resident senior fellow, Middle East Council on Global Affairs

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Revised jobs data, tech dominance, Nasdaq pushes tokenized securities

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Genevieve Woo speak with Steve Davies, CEO, Javelin Wealth Management

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CNA938 Rewind - Always online: The struggle of Singapore’s smartphone obsession

Over in South Korea, from March 2026, mobile phones and other digital devices will be banned in school classrooms nationwide. The newly passed law is to address rising concerns about social media and smartphone addiction among young people there. South Korea joins a growing list of countries imposing similar measures. What’s the smartphone addiction situation like in Singapore? Andrea Heng and Genevieve Woo find out from Tom Maniatis, Senior Psychotherapist for Addictions, Promises Healthcare

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CNA938 Rewind - Electric vehicle incentive schemes extended: Is it time to buy an EV?

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) and National Environment Agency (NEA) have announced extensions to their electric vehicle incentive schemes, continuing a strong push towards cleaner-energy transport in Singapore. Meanwhile, motor dealers expect COE premiums to surge in response to these revised vehicle rebates. Andrea Heng and Genevieve Woo explore what this means for EV adoption and the road ahead with Associate Professor Walter Theseira, School of Business, Singapore University of Social Sciences (SUSS) 

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