Let's Talk, Singapore

Let's Talk, Singapore

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Let's Talk, Singapore episodes

  • Travel Thursday: Singapore’s travel bubble plans, will it ever happen? Factors to consider
    ‘Travel bubble’ is a term that has been making us excited over the last few months. We almost had a travel bubble with Hong Kong last year, but it was cancelled at the very last minute. While having somewhat concrete options are great, will we ever see these travel bubble materialise? And are there still uncertainties when it comes to travelling during the pandemic? Shukor Yusof, Founder, Endau Analytics shares more.
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    18 min
  • Weekly Wrap Up: Suez repercussions, Archegos saga & Biden's $2.25T infrastructure plan
    On The Weekly Wrap Up, Jeffrey Halley, Senior Market Analyst, Asia Pacific at OANDA shares his analysis on the biggest headlines from the past few days including; The refloating of the Ever Given cargo ship previously stuck in the Suez Canal, the fallout from the Archegos Capital saga, and gives his reaction to President Biden's $2.25 trillion infrastructure proposal. 
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    10 min
  • Regional Roundup: Myanmar protests and Malaysia’s political future
    Leslie Lopez, Straits Times’ Regional Correspondent shares more on a new tactic adopted by Myanmar protesters' to step up their civil disobedience, what a threat by ethnic rebel groups could mean for the country. Plus, gives the details about Singapore and Malaysia's financial agreement on the failed high-speed rail project, and what Malaysia’s UMNO party’s decision to go into the next election alone, might mean for Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.
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    11 min
  • Sustainable Singapore: WWF shares why there’s an unmet consumer demand for sustainable products in Singapore
    A new study by Accenture and WWF Singapore has found that 80 percent of consumers in Singapore prioritize environmental concerns, such as climate change, carbon emissions, and single-use plastics. But, it also revealed that consumers also have trust issues with many businesses, compounded by the difficulty in verifying green claims made by them. R. Raghunathan, CEO, WWF Singapore shares how this gap between what consumers expect, and what services, businesses and the government in Singapore are able to offer, can close.
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    12 min
  • 64% of Singapore employees admit to sharing sensitive data using IM and business collaboration tools: The risks
    Veritas Technologies recently released a study exposing the wide variety of business and personal information that is being shared on IM and business collaboration tools such as Zoom and Teams. Titled ‘The Veritas Hidden Threat of Business Collaboration’ Report, the study found that 64% of Singapore employees admit to sharing sensitive and business-critical company data on such platforms. Andy Ng, Vice President & Managing Director for Asia South and Pacific Region, Veritas Technologies shares some of the risks that come when employees share such details on IM and how companies can avoid such instances to ever happen.
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    12 min
  • China Perspective: 30 March 2021
    Tan Dawn Wei, China Bureau Chief, The Straits Times gives an analysis of the Xinjiang cotton boycott, the US's doubts about lifting tariffs on Chinese imports despite Beijing's efforts, and China and Iran's 25-year cooperation agreement to strengthen their long-standing economic and political alliance. 
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    7 min
  • Banking Trust Index for Singapore shows banks here are trusted; banks committed to do more to further customers' interests
    According to the inaugural Banking Trust Index for Singapore (BTIS) conducted by Edelman Data & Intelligence and commissioned by The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS), 63% of respondents had high trust in the banks. 7% of the respondents have low trust in banks here, while the remaining 30% of the respondents were moderate in their views. Ong-Ang Ai Boon, Director, The Association of Banks in Singapore shares the issue of having low trust for banks in Singapore and how banks can increase customers' trust. 
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    11 min

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