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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore warns of slowdown in second half of 2025, as it keeps monetary policy steady

CNA938 Rewind

The Monetary Authority of Singapore kept its monetary policy unchanged, after easing twice earlier in 2025. The MAS warned that GDP growth is projected to moderate in the second half of 2025. Hairianto Diman and Susan Ng get more insights on how economic activities might pan out in the last two quarters of this year and the impact on GDP, from Song Seng Wun, economic advisor, CGSI. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Dabao-ed for You: Local Flavours with a 7-Eleven Twist

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out more about convenience store 7-Eleven’s new nostalgic tribute to the local dishes of Singapore by reimagining classic favourites into takeaway treats. Called “Dabao Flavours of Singapore 2.0”, 7-Eleven’s MD Anushree Khosla and Product Development Manager Ken Yap will talk about how they teamed up with heritage brands like ANDES by ASTONS to bring about bites and dishes like: Chicken Laksa Linguine, Beef Meatball with Mushroom Sauce and Chicken Curry Rice. Desserts like MILO lava cake will also be discussed – and celebrated!  

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - The newest Laksa Barramundi and Mexican Street Corn on GYG's menu

Guzman y Gomez has added two new dishes to the menu: Laksa Barramundi and Mexican street corn. Justine Moss chats with Adora Chou, Director of Marketing at Guzman y Gomez, to find out why they chose these flavours, how they put the dishes together, and what’s coming up next.   

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CNA938 Rewind - Why Asian companies choose US markets for IPOs

What does it take for Asian firms to go public in the US? Justine Moss speaks with Dr Marcuz Tan, CEO of Boustead Apex, to explore what it takes to go public, and the benefits and challenges of American exchanges. 

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: EU-US preliminary deal, US week ahead

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Susan Ng speak with Heng Koon How, Head of Markets Strategy, Global Economics and Markets Research, UOB.   

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CNA938 Rewind - EU-US tariff deal: Is 15% the lesser evil?

The EU and US have reached a preliminary 15% tariff deal, ending the months-long standoff just before the August 1st deadline. Though it is lower than the 30% that the US had previously threatened, to what extent is this trade deal beneficial for both sides?  On a side note, the EU-China summit in Beijing was truncated to a one-day event after China’s President Xi Jinping declined to travel to Brussels. Was it still significant despite the absence of a formal joint communique and the lack of deliverables? Andrea Heng and Susan Ng find out from Alex Capri, Senior Lecturer, NUS Business School. 

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