Let's Talk, Singapore

Within a span of about a week, we see not one, not two BUT three electricity retailers announcing their exits from Singapore's open electricity market. Is this the start of the end for the Open Electricity Market in Singapore? The Breakfast Huddle's Elliott Danker and Bharati Jagdish discuss this with Subodh Mhaisalkar, Executive Director, Energy Research Institute at Nanyang Technological University. 

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ARA Logos Logistics Trust -- backed by tycoon John Lim and billionaire Chew Gek Khim’s Straits Trading -- have recently agreed to merge with ESR REIT. It’s been valued at $1.4 billion Singapore dollars, and aims to tap the booming e-commerce demand for warehouses and logistics facilities across the Asia-Pacific. Vijay Natarajan, Analyst, RHB Group shares how this affects current ARA Logos shareholders and the factors strengthening the larger entity’s position and overall business both here in Singapore and Australia. 

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Technology has revolutionised the way we travel, making our travel adventures more convenient and fun. It has now played a crucial part of the tourism and travel industry, helping businesses with day-to-day operations, while also improving the customer experience. Daniel Lee, Country Manager, Vouch shares how Vouch delivers value for their hotel partners and guests, and how they are redefining digital experiences by deploying accessible, intuitive platforms for their customers. 

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It has been said that Singapore's continued success as a global maritime and trade hub will depend on how efficiently it can move goods through its port and not just the volume it can handle. But with different factors being involved, such as the need for physical infrastructure and manpower, can Singapore build a future-ready maritime workforce? Tan Beng Tee, Executive Director, Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) shares about the industry in today's world and the role SMF plays in building a maritime-ready workforce. 

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