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CNA938 Rewind - Three years on: How Oct 7 reshaped the Middle East and beyond

The October 7 attacks and the war that followed transformed Israel and Gaza—but their impact has spread far beyond them. Three years on, Hairianto Diman and Andrea Heng examine how the conflict has reshaped Middle East geopolitics with Professor Lawrence Rubin, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, Georgia Institute of Technology.

 

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore's share buyback boom: Good news or a warning sign?

Singapore-listed companies spent over S$2 billion buying back their own shares in the first eight months of 2026. But are buybacks a smart way to reward investors, or could they come at the expense of future growth? Hairianto Diman and Andrea Heng look at the risks, rewards and implications for your investment portfolio with Paul Chew, Head of Research, Phillip Securities

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CNA938 Rewind - The Ask: ASEAN Labour Statisticians Network; its place in a changing business landscape #SGToday

Singapore is leading a new ASEAN effort to track how AI and the green transition are reshaping jobs. Daniel Martin discusses further with You Weiren, Senior Portfolio Manager, FSM Global.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: Singapore-Indonesian relations; do we as netizens make it worse as keyboard warriors?

Singapore and Indonesia have had to deal with matters ranging from transboundary haze to cuts in gas exports, and both have drawn reactions on social media. But, when we weigh in on issues involving another country, are we simply sharing our views, or could our online comments and reactions be making matters worse? Daniel Martin discusses further with Associate Professor Natalie Pang, Department of Communications and New Media, NUS. She’s also a member of the Media Literacy Council.

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CNA938 Rewind - Market Watch (27/10): Anthropic IPO filing lifts AI shares; how fresh optimism drives gains in Asia? #SGToday

Asian markets were rallying on renewed AI optimism on Tuesday (27 October 2026), with South Korea facing questions over its reliance on chip exports. Daniel Martin discusses further with You Weiren, Senior Portfolio Manager, FSM Global.

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore-Indonesia relations; how much could export reductions impact Singapore? #SGToday

Since Saturday (24 October 2026), Indonesia has been reducing natural gas exports to Singapore, to divert more supplies to domestic electricity needs. How might export reductions impact us here in Singapore? Daniel Martin finds out from Prateek Pandey, Partner and Head of APAC Oil & Gas Analysis, Rystad Energy.

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