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Daily Cuts - Importance of Suzhou Industrial Park to Singapore-China ties

Singapore Today's Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin speak with Dr Alan Cheong, Senior Fellow, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, about the importance of Suzhou Industrial Park to maintaining Singapore-China ties.

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Daily Cuts - Visit the new Australian-inspired flower display in Singapore

In ‘Destination Anywhere’, Melanie Oliveiro is joined by senior manager, conservatory operations, Gardens by the Bay. Yang talks about Gardens By The Bay’s new attraction, ‘Carnival Of Flowers’, described as its first-ever Australian-themed floral display, inspired by the Toowoomba Carnival of Flowers in Queensland.

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Daily Cuts - NSJ Wellness: beauty and wellness by and for Singaporeans

In ‘Made in SG’, Melanie Oliveiro speaks with Zannet Ng and Jadely Cheong, co-founders of NSJ Wellness, a local beauty and wellness brand. Ng and Cheong share why they set up the company and how they've concocted a hair care range specially formulated to suit the humid Southeast Asian climate.

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Daily Cuts - Does being in the 5 A.M. club suit everyone?

Barack Obama, Tim Cook, Richard Branson and Anna Wintour are just some of the world’s most renowned figures who start their day before the crack of dawn – and they credit their success to it. But can it really make you more alert and productive and, ultimately, help you achieve your goals? And what would it take to be a committed member of this exclusive club? Andrea Heng speaks to Dr Stijn Massar, Research Assistant Professor, Sleep and Cognition Laboratory, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, NUS, to find out more. 

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Daily Cuts - Why there are more profits to be made in Southeast Asia’s still-growing digital economy

It’s often challenging for a sector to grow and be profitable simultaneously, but the digital economy in South-East Asia is proving otherwise. A report shows a 15 percent growth forecast for the region for 2024, while revenues are projected to rise by 14 percent to $89 billion. Andrea Heng speaks to Florian Hoppe, Partner, Bain & Company, to assess the data and identify the spots that will spur the industry in South-East Asia. 

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Daily Cuts - What the Donald Trump-Asia relationship could, should look like

As Donald Trump declares victory and prepares to reoccupy the White House, Asia is watching with trepidation and awaiting the president-elect’s strategy for the US’ posture towards the region. Andrea Heng asks Kevin Chen, Associate Research Fellow with the US Programme at the Institute of Defence and Strategic Studies at the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), what this could – and should – encompass and how Asian countries can find ways to work with the new leader. 

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