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CNA938 Rewind - Trump’s tariff wall 2.0? U.S. launches two new trade probes

CNA938 Rewind

Just weeks after the US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump’s global tariffs, Washington has launched two new trade probes that could reshape global supply chains. One targets 16 economies over manufacturing excess capacity, while a second, broader investigation looks at 60 economies over goods allegedly produced with forced labour. Could they lead to a new wave of tariffs or import bans? Or are they mainly leverage in negotiations? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out from Chris Humphrey, Executive director, EU-Asean Business Council 

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CNA938 Rewind - DBS, Singtel outages: The real cost of disruptions

A week of disruptions hits both Singtel and DBS, with thousands affected and regulators stepping in. As connectivity falters, what does it really cost businesses and consumers? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Sarbojit Bose from the Cloud Security Alliance Singapore Chapter about the impact of repeated outages, and who ultimately pays the price.

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CNA938 Rewind - Is the Strait of Hormuz really closed? Inside the shadow vessels & fleets still entering #SGToday

Shadow fleets — ageing, often unregistered vessels — may be sailing through the Strait of Hormuz. Are they evading detection, or being “let through”? Daniel Martin speaks with Toby Stephens, Head of Asia-Pacific Global Crisis Management at global maritime law firm HFW.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack: What causes power banks to catch fire?

A viral video of a power bank catching fire on an MRT train has raised fresh safety concerns. Many of us carry them every day, but are your power banks safe? Do you know what safety features or certifications to look for? Daniel Martin speaks with Dr Teo Tee Hui, Senior Lecturer in Engineering Product Development at the Singapore University of Technology and Design.

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CNA938 Rewind - When insurance says no: what Singaporeans need to know before surgery #SGToday

Do you know what types of operations your health insurance covers? A recent case, now before the courts, is raising questions about potential gaps that could cost you. Daniel finds out more from David Law, Insurance Specialist at Havend, a specialised insurance advisory.

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CNA938 Rewind - Market Momentum (19 Mar): Significant downturn in Asian markets today over oil concerns

After an escalation in the war on Iran rattled investors, Daniel Martin asked Manish Saini, Investment Counselor at Citigold Private Client, Citibank Singapore, how Asian markets performed today.

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