Let's Talk, Singapore

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  • Sustainable Singapore: World's first hotel aquaponics garden in Singapore
    Fairmont Singapore and Swissôtel The Stamford are the first in the world to officially have an urban aquaponics garden within a hotel. It launched in November last year, and since then they have won the Climate Action Category at the HICAP Sustainable Hotel Awards 2020 for it. Marcus Hanna, General Manager, Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford shares the process of growing with aquaponics and how it reduces the hotel's carbon footprint and plastic usage. 
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    13 min
  • Key concerns from consumers towards the increased use of video technology
    The distribution of the TraceTogether tokens are actively underway. And just a few days back, it was announced that the distribution of the tokens will be progressively expanded to about 100 locations islandwide such as in malls and community centers. Benjamin Low, Vice President, APAC, Milestone Systems shares how video technology is related to contact-tracing tokens and the steps businesses will need to take to ensure consumers remain receptive towards video technology. 
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    12 min
  • Bigger Picture: Markets rise as Trump leaves hospital
    Vasu Menon, Executive Director, Investment Strategy, OCBC Bank discusses how Trump's health situation is affecting market sentiment and how much cyclical stocks will benefit from Singapore's progress towards Phase 3 re-opening of the economy.
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    8 min
  • How Takeda's transformative strategy is aligned with Singapore’s healthcare needs
    Takeda Pharmaceuticals is undergoing a transformation to focus on innovative medicines in five key therapy areas. They are also driving improvements in patients’ access to care, fast-tracking innovation, and focusing on developing treatments for lesser-known diseases. Thomas Willemsen, Senior Vice President, Takeda APAC shares the latest trends in Singapore’s healthcare system and what Takeda is doing to align themselves to Singapore's healthcare needs
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    15 min
  • Steps conglomerates need to take immediately in order to survive and lead amidst Covid-19
    According to a report by Bain & Company, who has been tracking conglomerates since 16 years ago, it was found that conglomerates in South-east Asia are now underperforming compared to pure-play companies, for the first time. Jean-Pierre Felenbok, Managing Partner, Bain & Company Southeast Asia shares what went wrong for these conglomerates and how can they reinvent themselves.
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    10 min
  • How did Covid-19 impact EPL Transfer Window
    The extended football transfer window is now closed but it’s been a window like no other. Clubs across Europe were badly hit by lockdowns that resulted in leagues shutting down for months and when they eventually restarted, the fans were not allowed back in. James Walton, Sports Business Group Leader, Deloitte Southeast Asia shares which of the football clubs seem to have suffered the most and the kind of steps football clubs can take right now to avoid financial meltdown.
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    10 min
  • China Perspective: 06 October 2020
    Straits Times China Bureau Chief, Tan Dawn Wei gives an analysis of China’s reaction to news of US President Donald Trump testing positive for Covid-19, the possibility of a tough political environment between China and the US accelerating a so-called “tech decoupling, and China’s leaders' finishing touches on the country’s 14th Five-Year Plan, which will cover the 2021 to 2025 period. 
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    8 min
  • Marketing Monday: Domestic Marketing Strategies - What works and what does not
    Domestic Marketing caters to customers of a small area, generally within the local limits of a country. And it serves and influences the customers of a specific country only. Tom Koh, CEO, MediaOne shares how big the domestic marketing scene is here in Singapore and how brands can do domestic marketing right.
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    14 min
  • How Razer's tremendous first half of 2020 is paving fintech business growth for the future
    Just recently, Razer announced its unaudited financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2020 and their revenue hit a record high of US$447.5M with 25.3 percent year-on-year growth. Lee Li Meng, Chief Strategy Officer, Razer Inc & Chief Executive Officer, Razer Fintech shares why Razer decided to form a fintech arm and how Razer Fintech contributed to Razer’s tremendous first half of 2020.
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    16 min

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