Let's Talk, Singapore

Let's Talk, Singapore

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Let's Talk, Singapore episodes

  • Watsons Singapore launches first-of-its-kind industry support for small local health and beauty businesses
    Watsons Singapore recently launched its new initiative ‘for SG by SG’ and this will mark the first-of-its-kind industry support for the small local beauty & personal care businesses here. Irene Lau, Managing Director, Watsons Singapore shares more on the initiative, and why Watsons Singapore thinks it's important to support such businesses.
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    16 min
  • Defining the future of business travel
    The Covid-19 pandemic has given us time to reflect on whether business travel is still relevant or essential. Yet, many still say that face-to-face interaction is needed. Hugh Batley, Founder & Chief Executive Officer, TruTrip shares how they are providing supporting systems and tools to their customers for more thoughtful business travel management.
     
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    14 min
  • Are Singaporeans ready to resume ‘normal’ life amidst COVID-19?
    According to a new Manulife survey, two in three Singaporeans do not have the confidence to resume life post-circuit breaker. Cheryl Lim, VP, Head of Branding, Communications and Sponsorships, Manulife Singapore shares more on the survey findings, and what the main challenges Singaporeans are facing when it comes to resuming life in the new normal.
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    13 min
  • Sustainable Singapore: Transforming from ‘climate worrier’ to ‘climate warrior’
    The Capture app helps individuals and organisations track, reduce and remove CO2 emissions from their everyday life! Users can calculate their baseline emissions by inputting their journeys and food choices and set a monthly reduction target. Josie Stoker, CEO and CoFounder of Capture shares more on how it all works and how Singapore's carbon emissions compare with the world. 
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    15 min
  • Regional Roundup: SG-Msia official travel & Indonesia's trade surplus
    Straits Times Regional Correspondent, Leslie Lopez breaks down the biggest stories from around the region including; Singapore and Malaysia restarting official travel, how Malaysia is aiming to tackle its palm oil foreign worker labour issues due to Covid-19, and what Indonesia's biggest trade surplus in 11 years means for South-east Asia's largest economy. 
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    8 min
  • The Bigger Picture: S&P 500 reaches record highs
    The S&P 500 closed at record highs on Tuesday's session bringing an end to the shortest bear market in US history. Meanwhile the US Dollar continues its drop and gold's shine sees no signs of slowing. Han Tan, Market Analyst at FXTM gives his analysis on the current momentum driving market sentiment. 
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    9 min
  • DPM Heng announces $8 billion more in Covid-19 measures, but will this be enough?
    According to Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat, a scaled-back version of the Jobs Support Scheme will continue to help workers, and $8 billion more will be spent to save jobs, create new ones and seize new growth opportunities. Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, Singapore Management University breaks down the latest support measures, and gives his analysis on whether this will be enough. 
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    17 min
  • Embrace technology to enable supply chain resilience
    An HSBC report has revealed that the Covid-19 pandemic has made supply chain resilience a top priority for Singaporean businesses, and digitalisation is a key way forward. Plus, in his latest announcement DPM Heng encouraged companies to think ahead and prepare for a post Covid-19 world. Dan Roberts, Global Head of Business Banking, HSBC shares the role technology plays in enabling supply chain resilience and how companies can plan ahead in the midst of a pandemic.
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    14 min
  • The Bigger Picture: SG addtional COVID-19 relief funding & US-China tensions
    Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat announced an additional $8 billion in continued COVID-19 support, yet market sentiment did not react on the news. Meanwhile, the US announced it will further tighten restrictions on China’s Huawei Technologies. Stephen Innes, Global chief market strategist, AxiCorp reacts to this, and more.  
     
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    9 min
  • China Updates: 18 August 2020
    Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs gives an analysis on China's activities with regards to the South China Sea, TikTok's Chinese parent company ByteDance facing a growing backlash at home and why China is toning down its message and the possibility of calling a truce with the US. 
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    11 min

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