Let's Talk, Singapore

Let's Talk, Singapore

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Let's Talk, Singapore episodes

  • Understanding how an e-commerce brand aggregator works
    Rainforest, an e-commerce brand aggregator headquartered in Singapore, is launching with US$36 million in seed financing to buy and grow Asia-based brands that sell on Amazon. The round comprised US$6.5 million in equity financing led by Nordstar, with participation from Insignia Ventures Partners. JJ Chai, CEO, Rainforest shares the importance of an e-commerce brand aggregator in the e-commerce world and the thinking process of how Rainforest picks the right brand to take over. 
     
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    13 min
  • Travel Thursday: Discover the stories behind heritage businesses behind Kampong Gelam
    With the upcoming Street Corner Heritage Galleries by the National Heritage Board (NHB), Kampong Gelam, one of Singapore's oldest urban quarters, will be featured in this event. Norsaleen Saleh, Deputy Director, (Education and Community Outreach), National Heritage Board, shares more about this and how it will feature heritage businesses in the area.
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    10 min
  • Local healthtech, Kent Ridge an early adopter to digitalise the healthcare ecosystem
    According to the Accenture 2020 Digital Health Consumer Survey, 62% of consumers chose a virtual approach for health services. Dr Kelvin Chen, Co-Founder and CEO, Kent Ridge Health, shares more about Singapore's preparation towards being a healthcare tech playground and how the company adapts to the changes by incorporating an outcomes-driven approach through its technological innovations.
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    13 min
  • Evolving risks in a dynamic mergers and acquisitions market
    There is a significant emerging trend in the use of M&A representations and warranties insurance in mergers and acquisitions of privately held companies. Both strategic acquirers and private equity buyers have gotten increasingly comfortable in using such insurance for their acquisitions, providing meaningful benefits to both the buyer and seller in an acquisition. Aris Wong, Managing Director, BMS Group Asia shares what mergers and acquisitions insurance is and what are some of the financial, regulatory and liability risks involved in a typical Asian M&A deal. 
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    16 min
  • China Perspective: 25 May 2021
    Tan Dawn Wei, China Bureau Chief, The Straits Times, gives us a breakdown on how China and Russia are working towards building a stronger relationship, retaliatory sanctions with Europe, and providing medical aid to Taiwan with BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines. 
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    7 min
  • Week Ahead with CNBC: 24 May 2021
    CNBC's Emily Tan discusses how Japan Olympics are shaping up, what's in store for the Senate Banking Hearing and Hong Kong's 2nd largest IPO JD Logistics set to debut this Friday.
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    7 min
  • Navigating the demand for data privacy with new marketing strategies
    With Google planning to halt their use of third-party cookies by the end of the year and stating they are pushing through data privacy bills, marketers are coming up against a major roadblock in tailoring campaigns and reporting on outcomes. Lauren Vaccarello, Chief Marketing Officer, Talend, shares how marketers can get their data fix despite the disappearance of the cookie and what they can do to meet rising consumer expectations. 
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    15 min
  • Enviro-hub speeds up transformation journey
    Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, Enviro-Hub has still managed to come up with exciting new business plans for the coming year ahead. Adrian Toh Jia Sheng, Chief Investment Officer, Enviro-Hub shares more about this and how the company narrowed down their focus to the recycling segment and provide more sustainable healthcare supplies.
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    13 min
  • Washington Report: 24 May 2021
    Straits Times US Bureau Chief, Nirmal Ghosh, gives a breakdown on the efforts of the US Treasure Department by cracking down cryptocurrency markets and transactions, how the US is under fire for their efforts in mitigating the conflict between Israel and Palestine, and the outcome of the US-South Korea summit.
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    11 min

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