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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: More accidents in the first half of 2026; is driver unfamiliarity with EVs playing a part?

CNA938 Rewind

Road accidents in Singapore have risen for a third straight year, alongside a rapid increase in the number of electric cars on our roads. Daniel Martin speaks to Tyron Tan, President of the Electric Vehicle Association of Singapore and Opportunity Catalyst at VoltBridge, about whether drivers are prepared for the different acceleration, braking and technology that come with making the switch to an EV.

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CNA938 Rewind - Nepal-Tibet flood: Red Cross on urgent humanitarian needs

As communities reel from the Nepal-Tibet floods, the Red Cross outlines the most pressing humanitarian needs, efforts to trace missing loved ones and the challenges of reaching affected areas. Elakeyaa Selvaraji and Hairianto Diman also look at how the Singapore Red Cross’s S$50,000 in humanitarian aid will support relief efforts, what could trigger a deployment to Nepal and how Singaporeans can help. For that, they speak with Benjamin William, Secretary General and CEO, Singapore Red Cross.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock Take Today: Oil rebounds, bond yields climb

On today's (1 September) markets analysis on Open For Business, Elakeyaa Selvaraji and Hairianto Diman speak with Mark Matthews, Managing Director, Head of Research Asia, Julius Baer.

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CNA938 Rewind - Apple’s new era: John Ternus takes over from Tim Cook

Apple begins a new chapter as John Ternus takes over as CEO from Tim Cook on 1 September. With a foldable iPhone on the horizon and the AI race intensifying, Ternus inherits big product ambitions and pressure to prove Apple can catch its rivals in artificial intelligence. Elakeyaa Selvaraji and Hairianto Diman examine the challenges facing Apple’s new chief and how Cook will remain influential as executive chairman. For that, they speak with Bryan Ma, Vice President of Devices Research, IDC.

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CNA938 Rewind - Has the China-Nepal disaster paved way for new disaster prevention concerns #SGToday

A catastrophic glacial collapse and flood has killed hundreds across Nepal and Tibet, despite Nepal and China discussing glacier and flood risks just months earlier. Daniel Martin speaks to Professor Joseph Liow, Chairman of the Middle East Institute at NUS, and Dean and Wang Gung-wu Professor in East Asian Affairs at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, about what went wrong and whether better cross-border cooperation could help prevent another disaster.

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CNA938 Rewind - Russia cannot compete with China’s growing influence ~ analyst #SGToday

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin are in Kyrgyzstan for a summit marking 25 years of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. Daniel Martin speaks to Professor Joseph Liow, Chairman of the Middle East Institute at NUS, and Dean and Wang Gung-wu Professor in East Asian Affairs at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, about what the gathering tells us about China and Russia’s ambitions and the shifting balance of power in Central Asia.

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