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Daily Cuts - Empowering SMEs to Harness AI for Success

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Small and medium-sized enterprises can benefit from AI, but they also face challenges – such as the cost of implementation, and the need for the right kind of expertise. Work It’s Cheryl Goh speaks with Kevin Shepherdson, CEO of Straits Interactive and Ang Yuit, President of the Association of Small & Medium Enterprises or ASME. They share about what’s holding SMEs back from adopting AI, and how they can get a leg up. 

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Daily Cuts - Spreading awareness of breast cancer in men and women

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro chats with Laila White, Founder and Xaviera White who manages Admin Support and Community Building at GalUp, a women’s empowerment club in Singapore. White talks about how GalUp is organising the one-day forum, "Spilling the Tea on Breast Cancer Awareness” on 5 October 2024. White also tells us how the forum came to be, and how male breast cancer awareness could benefit from more global attention.

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Daily Cuts - The UltraLuxe market in Southeast Asia

According to a report by PWC, the global personal luxury market is expected to hit 464 billion US dollars by 2025, and surpass 600 billion dollar by 2030, growing at an average annual rate of 6 percent. How does some of that wealth flow to our shores and benefit businesses here? Work It's Cheryl Goh speaks with Angela Loh, CEO of The Advocators & Co. and Founder and CEO of Ultraluxe. Ultraluxe prides itself on being a prestigious festival for niche jewellery, fashion, spirits and watches, and is in its third edition this year. 

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Daily Cuts - Relief for Singaporean drivers entering Malaysia; delay in enforcement of VEP

Foreign-registered vehicles that have not installed their Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) tags by the October 1st deadline will still be allowed to enter Malaysia from Singapore, but authorities will issue reminders as it pivots to roll out the new requirement in a phased manner instead. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Amir Yusof, Digital Journalist, CNA, to find out more.

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Daily Cuts - How to fight rising domestic violence in Singapore

Singapore’s inaugural report on domestic violence, released by the Ministry of Social and Family Development of Singapore, shows concerning data about increasing child and spousal abuse. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman seek to understand the reasons behind the abuse. They ask Sun Xueling, Minister of State, Ministry of Social and Family Development of Singapore, how the data will help reduce the number of cases in the future. 

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Daily Cuts - Israel pounds Lebanon to pressure Hezbollah after killing its leader

Israel struck multiple targets in Lebanon, pressing Hezbollah with more attacks and saying it had killed yet another senior figure after it struck a huge blow by killing the Iran-backed group's leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah. Can the world’s powers now bring Israel to end its wars and ease tensions in the Middle East? Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak to Nader Hashemi, Associate Professor of Middle East and Islamic Politics, Georgetown University, to find out more. 

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