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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Growing a growth mindset 

CNA938 Rewind

Are we firefighting at work or at home every day? When routines are disrupted, how do we find solutions to combat the stress of chaos and setbacks? Hui Wong speaks with Dr May Lim, Associate Professor – Health & Social Sciences Cluster – Occupational Therapy, Singapore Institute of Technology to find out more.  

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CNA938 Rewind - Indonesia Cabinet reshuffle: Prabowo installs new ministers, replacing finance minister

Indonesia’s long‑time and highly respected Finance Minister, Sri Mulyani Indrawati, has been removed from President Prabowo Subianto’s Cabinet in a sweeping reshuffle. The reshuffle also involved the Ministry of Protection of Indonesian Migrant Workers, the Ministry of Cooperatives and SMEs, as well as the Ministry of Youth and Sports. The announcement follows two weeks of escalating protests. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman assess the impact of this shake-up on Southeast Asia’s biggest economy with Julia Lau, Senior Fellow and Coordinator of the Indonesia Studies Programme, ISEAS Yusof-Ishak Institute.

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CNA938 Rewind - Shigeru Ishiba resigns: Is it necessary and who could be the next Japan PM?

Shigeru Ishiba, who became Japan’s prime minister in October 2024, announced his resignation on Sunday (Sep 7), following mounting pressure within his ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) after a string of election losses. Since the ruling coalition no longer holds a secure majority, the outcome of the leadership race could realistically open the door for an opposition figure to become PM. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at the possible contenders with Stephen Nagy, Professor, Politics and International Studies, International Christian University.

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CNA938 Rewind - Illegal yet some domestic helpers still risk moonlighting

Foreign domestic workers in Singapore are strictly prohibited from taking on additional jobs, even during rest days. Following the recent case of a Filipino domestic helper who was fined $13,000 for illegally moonlighting, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at the reasons why some of them still take the risk. For that, they speak with Jaya Anil Kumar, Senior Manager, Research and Advocacy, Home.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Indonesian markets pressured by Sri Mulyani's exit

On the daily markets analysis on Open for Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Oriano Lizza, Sales Trader, CMC Markets.

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore small-unit condos: Steady demand, sluggish resale

From 2019 to 2025, about one-quarter of all resale condominium transactions in Singapore involved either studio or one-bedroom units, highlighting sustained demand for compact properties. But when it’s time to sell these units, sellers often find that they take longer to move compared to larger units. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Vairavan Shanmugam, Data Insights Specialist, Ohmyhome, to unpack the trends relating to small condo units and make sense of the paradox.

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