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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Understanding cross-border taxis; are point-to-point drop-offs now allowed?

CNA938 Rewind

Singapore and Malaysia will allow door-to-door cross-border taxi trips under new rules that will permit licensed foreign taxis to drop off passengers anywhere in the other country. This is part of a package of enhancements that also includes increasing the quota for licensed cross-border taxis from 200 to 500. Daniel Martin speaks with transport analyst Terence Fan, Assistant Professor in Strategy and Entrepreneurship at SMU. 

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CNA938 Rewind - A Letter to Myself: How Nichol Ng rebuilt the family business and started a food charity — while raising four children

Nichol Ng, co-founder and Group CEO of food distributor X-Inc, is known for starting The Food Bank Singapore (with her brother Nicholas) in 2012. While the siblings handed over the reins of the charity in 2025, Nichol continues pouring herself into her business, her family, and social causes — now as chairperson of Playeum, a charity which empowers children from marginalised backgrounds through "artful play". Nichol shares how her entrepreneurship journey started when she answered the call to rebuild her family business which had hit hard times, how she proved her doubters wrong, and the five most valuable lessons she would write in her letter to her younger self.

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CNA938 Rewind - Eat, Drink, Singapore - Exclusive treats at Keming Bing Sat

Keming Bing Sat, the popular Hong Kong-style cha chaan teng brand with over 140 outlets across China and Hong Kong, has opened its second Singapore outlet at Funan Mall. Hui Wong speaks to Kenny Chen, the son of Keming Bing Sat's founder about what Singapore diners are craving right now, and how the team keeps the cha chaan teng experience authentic while still feeling fresh.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - Salary Survey Guide 2026

What’s the outlook for salaries in 2026? How will companies better manage manpower and costs? Hui Wong learns about the trends shaping the workplace this year with Kirsty Poltock, country manager at Robert Walters Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mao Shan Wang at a bargain: Singapore’s durian prices explained

MSW prices are suddenly “super low”—is it a supply glut, weaker demand, quality variation, or timing in the season? A durian seller explains what’s driving the drop and whether these bargains will last. Andrea Heng and Elakeyaa Selvaraji get insider tips on spotting good value, avoiding “cheap but disappointing” boxes, and the best ways to store and serve with Kelvin Tan, Co-Founder and CDO, 99 Old Trees

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CNA938 Rewind - Venezuela shockwaves: Oil, power politics, and the global fallout

Amid fast-moving developments around Venezuela’s leadership, we examine the strategic endgame—oil, sanctions, and leverage. Is this policy, power play, or “imperial oil grab”? And how are Cuba, Colombia, and other neighbours reading the threat? Andrea Heng and Elakeyaa Selvaraji get an analysis with Angela Mancini, Partner and Head of the Global Risk Analysis Practice, Asia Pacific, Control Risks. They also look at US domestic politics, midterm implications, and what “running” Venezuela could mean—up to and including regime-change scenarios.  

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