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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 - Why only 2 power banks on flights out of Singapore? What you need to know

From 15 April, travellers flying out of Singapore will face a new restriction: they can only carry up to two power banks in their hand luggage with any extras to be discarded before boarding. The move by aviation authorities comes amid growing concern over power bank fires. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman unpack the science behind battery fires and what you need to know. For that, they speak with Dr Clement Yuen, Senior Lecturer, School of Science & Technology, SUSS.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Earnings season looms amid oil volatility, geopolitical strain

On today's (Apr 7) markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Bill Stone, Chief Investment Officer at The Glenview Trust Company.

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CNA938 Rewind - Leave or stay? The tough call facing Singapore’s F&B players

As costs climb and competition intensifies, some food and beverage players are moving operations abroad while others double down on Singapore as a strategic hub. What separates those who leave from those who stay? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Assoc Prof Lau Kong Cheen, Head of Marketing Programme, Singapore University of Social Sciences, School of Business, to find out.

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CNA938 Rewind - Are UK PM Keir Starmer's Apr 1 comments opening the door for a return to the EU? #SGToday

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer recently called for closer Europe ties, as the war on Iran strains U.S relations. Could this signal a desire to return to the EU? Daniel Martin discusses further with Dr Rohan Gunaratna, Professor of Security Studies, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, NTU.

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CNA938 Rewind - War on Iran: How one incendiary from Trump could escalate tensions

This past weekend, there was no surge of strikes - despite U.S President Donald Trump’s earlier warning to Iran. Daniel Martin discusses further with Dr Rohan Gunaratna, Professor of Security Studies, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, NTU.

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