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

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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 - Putting the green in the Sustainable Christmas Market

Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Race Wong, the Co-founder of Ohmyhome and Christine Hiew, the founder of Plantitude, local brands at the upcoming Sustainable Christmas Market held at South Beach. They’ll talk about what their booths will be promoting and/or selling and what their brands stand for in this market that supports sustainability and community support for the less privileged.

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Daily Cuts - Breaking the Bamboo Ceiling

When you work, where you live, look up and you’d see the ceiling. But metaphorically speaking as you seek to advance and get promoted in your career, there are some ‘ceilings’ that aren’t meant to be there. You’ve heard of the glass ceiling, so tune in as Work It's Stanley Leong and Justine Moss learn more about the bamboo ceiling and how it can be brought down with Dave Altman, Chief Research and Innovation Officer of Center for Creative Leadership (CCL)

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Daily Cuts - How to overcome our phobias

Needles, height or cockroaches. Many of us have phobias that come in all shapes and sizes. But why are we struck by such fears? To find the root cause and ways to overcome phobias we spoke to Chris Wong, Senior Clinical Psychologist, Resilienz clinic.

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Daily Cuts - Pulau Ubin switches to renewable energy

An enhanced energy microgrid has been launched in Pulau Ubin, which will be powered mainly by solar energy. All solar-powered homes there can get electricity from this battery storage system. We find out how residents will benefit, and how it may be scaled for future projects. Joining us is Filipa Ricciardi, Executive Director, Client Solutions and Asset Operations APAC, EDP Renewables.

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Daily Cuts - Commentary: Overdue promotions are driving away good employees

According to payroll services firm ADP Research Institute, 29 percent of US employees quit their employer within the month after getting their first promotion at the company. We speak with an HR consultant about making more effective promotion decisions so that companies can retain their talent. Joining us is Jaya Dass, APAC Managing Director, Randstad.

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