CNA938 Rewind

As Singapore reviews its recycling goals, the bigger question is whether households and businesses are ready to do more for a cleaner, greener environment. Daniel Martin speaks with Rémi Cesaro, Founder and Executive Director of Zero Waste City.

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Guest: Arun Pai, Partner, Monk's Hill Ventures

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As Turf City in Bukit Timah makes way for a new housing estate, 22 heritage buildings are set to be conserved. But are gambling reminders heritage? Daniel Martin speaks with Professor Ho Puay Peng from the Department of Architecture at the NUS College of Design and Engineering. He is also the UNESCO Chair on Architectural Heritage Conservation and Management in Asia.

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As drinking habits shift across Asia Pacific, the conversation around alcohol is moving beyond consumption to harm reduction. Cheryl Goh speaks with Ludovic Ledru, Chairman of APISWA and CEO of Pernod Ricard Asia-Pacific to unpack APISWA’s latest report looks at how better data, clearer guidelines and stronger partnerships can support responsible drinking; while addressing risks such as binge drinking, drink-driving and underage access.

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Singapore’s rise as a wealth hub is not just about capital inflows. As financial activity becomes more complex, Cheryl Goh explores how the next phase of growth will depend on secure systems, disciplined research, strong algorithms and the talent to build institutional-grade financial technology from Singapore with John Gu, Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Caladan, and Julia Zhou, President of Caladan.

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NATO leaders are gathering in Ankara for a pivotal summit overshadowed by the war in Ukraine, mounting pressure for higher defence spending and renewed tensions over US President Donald Trump's approach to the alliance. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Angela Mancini, Partner, Control Risks, to examine the key issues on the agenda and the challenges facing the alliance.

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On today's (8 July) markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Michael Kelly, Global Head of Multi-Asset at PineBridge Investments.

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Trust is becoming a key driver of business performance. A new APAC study by Ogilvy and YouGov reveals that 93% of consumers quietly disengage from brands they no longer believe in, with nearly half stopping purchases altogether. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman dive deeper into the findings of the study and look at what this means for marketers, brand reputation and customer loyalty. For that, they speak with Q Akashah, Managing Director for PR, Influence and Social, Ogilvy Singapore & Malaysia.

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Singapore has signed its first bilateral space agency agreement with Japan. Why is Japan a key partner, and what can Singapore learn as it develops its own space ecosystem? Daniel Martin speaks with Lynette Tan, Founder and CEO of Space Faculty.

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The legal alcohol limit for drink-driving in Singapore could be slashed by more than half under a Bill introduced in Parliament today (7 July), as part of wider changes to tighten the country’s road traffic laws and strengthen enforcement. Daniel Martin speaks with Kevin Liew, Head of Crime Practice of GJC Law. 

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