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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: If you’re using a pram or stroller… stay off escalators?

CNA938 Rewind

Last Sunday afternoon, the wheels of a woman’s stroller got stuck between the steps of an escalator at HarbourFront Centre, which then became dislodged. No one, including the woman and her baby, was hurt. While there isn’t a law disallowing the use of strollers on escalators in Singapore, the Building and Construction Authority (BCA) strongly discourages the practice. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin discuss further with Teo Orh Hai, Group Director for Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Group, BCA.

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CNA938 Rewind - Can Singapore bank stocks sustain rebound after nearly S$49 billion selloff?

Shares of Singapore’s three local banks recovered from multi-month lows on Apr 10, in line with a broader relief rally in financial markets across the region after US President Donald Trump announced a surprise 90-day pause in tariffs for most countries. But analysts are calling for continued caution amid heightened uncertainty. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman examine the significance of the S$49 billion selloff and the future of Singapore bank stocks with Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Research, Maybank Securities

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: SME owners - Are you also afraid of losing money from the Trump tariff war?

Trade-reliant Singapore is expected to suffer if the global economy slows down. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin hear from Ang Yuit, President, Association of Small and Medium Enterprises, and Melvin Tan, CEO of Cyclect Group, and Vice-President and Honorary Secretary of Singapore Manufacturing Federation on how local SMEs are navigating uncertain global markets.

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CNA938 Rewind - Making your skincare her business – the story of Gentle Therapy & its Singaporean founder

In ‘Made in SG’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Natalie Ang-Sawlani, founder of Gentle Therapy, a natural skincare brand. Gentle Therapy products provide daily skin care solutions for children and adults suffering from eczema, dermatitis, psoriasis, acne, and hypersensitive skin. Ang-Sawlani will reveal who inspired the creation of Gentle Therapy, how her previous roles in tech and F&B prepared her for B2B sales, and what it’s like running a skincare startup.

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CNA938 Rewind - Explore Kenya & Luang Prabang with Zenyum's Julian Artopé

In ‘Destination Anywhere’ Melanie Oliveiro discovers the globetrotting tales of Julian Artopé, founder and CEO of Zenyum, a producer of invisible braces and other dental products. Artopé will recall his trips to Lamu Old Town in Kenya known for its Swahili architecture, fresh seafood and quality handicrafts. He’ll also describe how he walked with some monks in Luang Prabang, Laos for a morning alms giving ceremony; and what it was like climbing Laos’ Mount Phousi, passing by small religious statues and shrines along the way.

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore River & River Seine – a photographic tribute by photographer Melisa Teo

In ‘Culture Club’ Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Singaporean photographer and author Melisa Teo who discusses her upcoming photography exhibition that takes place at two venues: Anderson Bridge and VivoCity’s Waterfront Promenade. The exhibition “Melisa Teo’s Two Rivers - A Visual Dialogue Between Singapore and Paris” tells parallel narratives of the Singapore River and the River Seine in Paris. Teo will discuss her creative process and where in the world her talents have brought her.

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