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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore's space ambitions take flight with Japan #SGToday

Singapore has signed its first bilateral space agency agreement with Japan. Why is Japan a key partner, and what can Singapore learn as it develops its own space ecosystem? Daniel Martin speaks with Lynette Tan, Founder and CEO of Space Faculty.

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CNA938 Rewind - Trump Tariffs 2.0: What they mean for global trade and Asia

The US has introduced a new round of tariffs on 60 trading partners, replacing the expired 10% global duty with a two-tier system tied to forced-labour compliance. While some countries face a 12.5% tariff, others receive a 10% rate, with key sectors such as steel, aluminium, automobiles, food and energy exempt. Asia Decoded Founder and Principal Economist Priyanka Kishore explains what the latest measures reveal about Washington's trade strategy to Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Who's hiring 'phantom workers' and would you accept CPF payments for free? #SGToday

14 people have been arrested over an alleged phantom worker scheme, with investigators looking into fraudulent CPF contributions and inflated foreign worker quotas. On this edition of TalkBack, Daniel Martin asks the question: Who’s hiring ‘phantom workers’ and would you accept CPF payments for free? He's joined by Singapore employment lawyer Jennifer Chih from Nair, Jen and Tan LLC.

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CNA938 Rewind - "The old of way of investing is essentially gone" ~ Economist: GIC Report #SGToday

GIC’s returns are down a third straight year to a six-year low in FY2025/2026. That’s according to the sovereign wealth fund’s latest annual report, released on Friday (24 July). Daniel Martin discusses further with Louise Loo, Head of Asia Economics, Oxford Economics.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Would your employer support you as a marrow donor?

Concerns about workplace support may be stopping some Singaporeans from registering as potential marrow donors. Cheryl Goh speaks with Charles Loh, CEO of the Bone Marrow Donor Programme, and Edwin Wan, Managing Director of Bertschi Singapore; to look at the misconceptions surrounding donation, why employers are being encouraged to step in, and how one donor’s experience reshaped the way he leads and supports his employees.

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