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Daily Cuts - 10 years of BRI but was it a success?

The third Belt and Road Forum has come to a close. Over 130 countries were represented at the two-day summit in the capital Beijing. In his speech, President Xi Jinping promised foreign companies more access to the Chinese market. He also pledged more than $100 billion in new financing for other developing economies. Prof Shahar Hameiri from the School of Political Science and International Studies at the University of Queensland tells Arnold & Andrea if the BRI has been a success. 

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Daily Cuts - Money locking made simple

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Beaver Chua, Head of Anti-Fraud, Group Financial Crime Compliance, OCBC, Louis Foo, Head of Digital Banking, DBS, and Winston Lim, Head of Deposits and Wealth Management, UOB, about their new money-locking features to protect customers from scams.

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Daily Cuts - #TalkBack: Are we using escalators incorrectly

On #TalkBack, Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Teo Orh Hai, Group Director for Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Group, Building and Construction Authority, about practising better safety on escalators.

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Daily Cuts - Impact of the Long Island Project

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Professor Adam Switzer, Coastal Science, Asian School of the Environment, NTU, about how the Long Island project will help guard our nation against rising sea levels and create land for future needs.

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Daily Cuts - Travelling with neurodivergent kids

Children with autism face all sorts of social challenges, such as making eye contact and being easily anxious in new situations. Travelling can be challenging. But, Dr Abishek Abraham, Medical Director, Better Life Psychological Medicine Clinic, tells Asia First's Arnold and Andrea that with the right preparation, it doesn’t have to be impossible.

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Daily Cuts - Funeral businesses on why they don’t list prices

Funeral service providers say it’s difficult to list fixed prices for funeral services, as most clients want customised packages. This comes after a competition watchdog called for more price transparency in the industry. Asia First's Arnold and Andrea spoke with Eugene Tan, Founder, Empathy Funeral Services. He starts by sharing about what he thinks of the CCCS report.

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