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CNA938 Rewind - When the Ringgit rises: What the surge means for Singapore and ASEAN economies

Malaysia’s ringgit has emerged as one of Asia’s few bright spots – but its rally underscores deeper regional imbalances. As Singapore and ASEAN adjust, the region’s next moves could define 2025’s growth story. What does a stronger MYR mean for Singapore’s competitiveness and ASEAN’s economic outlook? Hairianto Diman finds out with Dr Aurobindo Ghosh, Assistant Professor of Finance, SMU

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Wall Street rally, Made in China renewal, Nikkei outlook

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dilin Wu, Research Strategist, Pepperstone Research

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CNA938 Rewind - Deals & takeaways from the ASEAN Summit

Amid turbulent economic conditions, the ASEAN Summit in Kuala Lumpur wraps with major trade takeaways. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman list the key issues and discuss the highlights worth noting with Abdul Rahman Yaacob, Research Fellow, Southeast Asia Program, Lowy Institute.

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CNA938 Rewind - Liverpool tragedy: Aaron Kok one street over from car ploughing through crowd

A car has ploughed into a crowd of Liverpool fans during a parade celebrating their side’s Premier League soccer title. But authorities don’t think the incident was terrorism-related. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Aaron Kok, Founder and CEO, 1896 Travel, who was in the vicinity when the tragedy unfolded.

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CNA938 Rewind - Liverpool tragedy: Singaporean tour operator in Liverpool

A car ploughed into large crowds of Liverpool fans during a parade celebrating the Reds Premier League title. Police say they do not believe the incident was terror related. A 53-year-old British man has been arrested. Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Mirza Salim, Founder and Director of Matchday Affairs, a tour agency organising fan trips to EPL football matches.

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CNA938 Rewind - Violet Oon – a culinary icon with a thirst for knowledge & hunger for life

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Chef Violet Oon, widely known as Singapore’s doyenne of Peranakan cuisine. Chef Violet will discuss highlights of her culinary career which include how her turn as a music, arts critic and food journalist informed her approach to food;  how she has worked closely with her two children – CEO Tay Yiming and creative director Tay Su-Lyn – to further build on her life’s work. She’ll also talk about her newly opened restaurant at Dempsey Hill and why she considers it a homecoming of sorts.

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