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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: cooling the EC dream — end of the property ladder shortcut?

CNA938 Rewind

The doubling of the minimum occupation period to 10 years, the removal of the Deferred Payment Scheme, and an increased quota and priority period for first-timers were recently announced by Minister for National Development Chee Hong Tat as part of measures to help first-time home buyers secure an EC unit. Daniel Martin speaks with Eugene Lim, Key Executive Officer, ERA Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - Live-X: WEF Dalian Forum

China is hosting global political and business figures in Dalian this week, with more than 1,700 participants from over 90 countries and regions expected to attend. The key question at this year's so-called Annual Meeting of the New Champions is: Can frontier innovations such as artificial intelligence be scaled up to drive economic growth in an increasingly uncertain world? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman get the latest with Tan Si Hui, CNA’s China Correspondent

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CNA938 Rewind - Why are young workers feeling disconnected at work?

Only one in 10 Singapore workers under 35 say they are engaged at work, according to a new Gallup report. Experts say managers, workplace culture and opportunities for growth play a key role in helping younger employees feel motivated, valued and connected at work. If this trend continues, what could this mean for Singapore's competitive advantage? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out with Jeremiah Wong, Lead Career Developer, Career Practitioner Supervision and Consultant at Avodah People Solutions 

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CNA938 Rewind - Seeking help for unpaid wages: What migrant workers can do

More than 100 migrant workers from India and Bangladesh gathered at the Ministry of Manpower's Bendemeer office on June 22, claiming they have not been paid for months after their employer allegedly shut down operations. Some workers say they are owed thousands of dollars and turned to authorities after failing to get answers from the company. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out the help available for these migrant workers and whether they are aware of such assistance with Jaya Anil Kumar, Director of Casework, Humanitarian Organization for Migration Economics (HOME)

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Oil deal whiplash, dollar strength, cautious risk rally

On today's (23 Jun) markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Michele Schneider is Chief Strategist at MarketGauge

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CNA938 Rewind - Brexit: Where is the UK economy, 10 years and 7 PMs later?

A decade after the Brexit referendum, Britain is once again preparing for a change in leadership. Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation has paved the way for the UK’s seventh prime minister in just over 10 years. It's a marker of the political instability that has followed the country’s decision to leave the European Union. As nominations to replace Mr Starmer open on 9 July and a new prime minister is expected in September, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine what Britain’s latest leadership crisis says about the long shadow of Brexit with Alexander Hilton, Political Analyst, Skystamper

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