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The best interviews from CNA938 on Singapore news, current affairs, health, entertainment and money.
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Guest: Max Bondurri, Founder and CEO, SGMC Capital. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
With haze affecting visibility on Singapore’s roads, how should motorists adjust? Daniel Martin spoke to Clifford Chow, Founder of automotive news channel Asphalt Singapore, and Desmond Chan, Growth and Revenue Strategy Manager at Sgcarmart, about staying visible and safe on the roads, reducing exposure to haze, and looking after cars and motorcycles when air quality worsens. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A new regional survey finds climate concerns are rising across Southeast Asia, but so are worries about jobs, living costs and the cost of going green. Daniel Martin spoke to Sharon Seah, Principal Fellow and Coordinator of the Climate Change in Southeast Asia Programme at ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, about how much worse climate impacts could get, the price of the green transition, and whether the growth of AI could complicate the region’s climate goals. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Ptosis can look like a cosmetic issue, but drooping eyelids may also affect vision, cause eye strain and lead to compensatory habits such as raising the eyebrows or tilting the head. Cheryl Goh speaks with Dr Samuel Ho, Consultant Plastic Surgeon and Medical Director of Allure Plastic Surgery, a member of Beyond Medical Group to understand what causes ptosis, when it may need medical attention, and what treatment can involve. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Viral food trends can spread in hours, but turning them into products that can be made consistently at scale is another challenge altogether. Cheryl Goh goes behind the scenes of frozen dessert manufacturing to look at how new flavours are developed, tested and produced, and why some trends last while others quickly disappear with Erik van Keulen and Shamsa van Keulen, Co-owners of Oishi Manufacturing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Outplacement support can go well beyond resume reviews, with some programmes offering career coaching, vacancy research, interview preparation and help with salary negotiations. Cheryl Goh speaks with Nat Fetalvero, host of the Work It podcast, to look at how to make the most of that support after retrenchment, and what options may be available if the package does not meet your needs. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's (2 October) markets analysis on Open For Business, Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak with Sunil Garg, Chief Investment Officer, Lighthouse Canton & Keenai Global. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
HDB resale prices have declined for a third consecutive quarter, even as transaction volumes remain resilient. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak with Derrick Yang, CEO Team, 99.co, to unpack the latest flash estimates, whether prices could soften further, what buyers and sellers should watch in the months ahead, and what homeowners need to know about selling before completing their Minimum Occupation Period. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Guest: Manish Saini, Investment Counselor, Citigold Private Client, Citibank Singapore. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In Part 2 of our discussion on easing the move from Primary 6 to Secondary 1, we ask whether competition for the same popular schools is adding to the pressure. Daniel Martin spoke with Howard Yu, Founder and Principal of 1Academy and a former MOE primary school teacher, about school choice, affiliations and what could make the transition less stressful. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Singapore is hosting the FusionX 2026 - Asia-Pacific Fusion Energy Conference, bringing together players from across the global fusion sector. Daniel Martin spoke to Desiree Tung, Deputy Director of Strategic Projects at SGInnovate, about where Singapore fits into this emerging industry and the role it could play as a connector in Asia-Pacific. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Intimate skincare is still something many women rarely talk about, even though the skin in these areas can change with age, hormones and different life stages. Hui Wong looks at what good care actually involves, the common mistakes to avoid, and how women can approach intimate wellbeing with more confidence and less stigma with Jasmine Yong, Founder and managing director of Sugar(ed). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What gives American bourbon its character, and what does a Master Blender actually look for in the glass? Drew Mayville, Master Blender and Director of Quality at Buffalo Trace Distillery is back in Singapore for a two-day visit, and he takes Hui Wong through the distillery’s whiskies, his own journey into blending, and whether our hot and humid climate changes the way bourbon should be tasted and served. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Cyber threats are becoming harder to ignore, with new research showing most organisations in Singapore faced a major incident or AI-related threat in the past year. Hui Wong looks at where businesses are still vulnerable, the risks emerging from everyday AI use, and how companies can strengthen their cyber resilience without simply spending more on technology with Pamela Ong, Country Manager, Singapore and Asia at ESET. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Around 100 Singapore businesses have been caught up in the country's largest investigation into fake reviews, with AI allegedly used to make bogus testimonials appear more authentic. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak with Kho Qin Yao, Director, Fair Trading Practices, Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore, to examine how widespread review manipulation has become, whether consumers can still spot the fakes and what platforms need to do to restore trust. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Singapore has officially crossed the threshold into a super-aged society—and by 2035, more than one in four citizens could be seniors. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman explore what that means for healthcare, caregiving, housing, jobs and the shrinking number of working-age Singaporeans supporting an ageing population. They speak with Dr Shannon Ang, Asst Prof of Sociology at Nanyang Technological University, Christopher Tan, Founder & CEO of Providend, Dr Arifin Trina, Consultant with the Department of Geriatric Medicine at Singapore General Hospital, and Dr Ad Maulod, Principal Research Scientist, Centre for Ageing Research and Education at Duke-NUS Medical School. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
On today's (1 October) markets analysis on Open For Business, Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak with John Sherman, VP & Senior Portfolio Manager Multi-asset strategies, Federated Hermes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
China has unveiled fresh stimulus measures aimed at technology, infrastructure, small businesses and homebuyers. Susan Ng and Hairianto Diman speak with Betty Wang, Head, Northeast Asia Research, Oxford Economics, to examine whether targeted support can revive investment, boost property demand and restore confidence in the world’s second-largest economy. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Second Minister for Education David Neo says MOE will study public feedback on the primary-to-secondary school transition, where young students face the most acute pressure. Daniel Martin speaks to Assistant Professor Cheung Hoi Shan from NIE’s Psychology and Child & Human Development Department about what else could make the transition smoother, beyond changes to the PSLE and DSA. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A new S$1.2 billion hydrogen-ready power plant is being built on Jurong Island, and will be Singapore’s first to pair a gas turbine with large-scale battery storage. Daniel Martin spoke with Dr Victor Nian, Founding Co-Chairman of the Centre for Strategic Energy and Resources, about how the plant will work and the role hydrogen-ready power could play in Singapore’s energy future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Observed October 22, 2026. Cached outside the daily freshness window; the positions keep the date they were taken on.
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