Let's Talk, Singapore

Let's Talk, Singapore

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Let's Talk, Singapore episodes

  • Thriving in the e-commerce sector
    Online shopping is easier than ever these days, and online player ezbuy, has more than 3 million customers from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. But what does it take for a company to thrive in the ever competitive e-commerce sector? Wendy Liu, CEO, ezbuy Singapore shares more. 
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    14 min
  • The business of staycation
    More than 80 hotels have now been approved for staycations according to the Singapore Tourism Board. But is this enough to keep the hotels in business? What do we Singaporeans need to know before booking a staycation? And more importantly how good are the deals out there today? Michael Parsons, Vice President, Marketing & Strategic Partnerships Asia Pacific, Accor shares more. 
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    18 min
  • The Bigger Picture: South Korea’s economy in technical recession
    Sani Hamid, Director for Wealth Management, Financial Alliance gives the Bigger Picture on South Korea recording its first technical recession since 2003, what investors should expect when Australia unveils the extent of the economic shock from Covid-19 and how markets might react to the latest escalation of US-China tensions.
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    7 min
  • How UV tech can sanitize our phones
    Most people out there don’t want to risk inadvertently ruining their phones by wetting its surface with disinfecting wipes or sanitiser, if that’s the case how do you keep your phones clean? A Singapore startup has come up with a device to help you do just that; A portable UV phone sanitiser. Bryan Wang Shao Ren, Co-founder, Zygienic shares the process of using the UV Phone Sanitizer and how much germs it can help kill.
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    11 min
  • Regional Roundup: 22 July 2020
    Straits Times Regional Correspondent, Leslie Lopez gives his analysis on the biggest stories from around the region including; the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link project which is set to be agreed upon, Indonesian President Joko Widodo's action to boost the economy, and why in Thailand there's been more signs of public opposition to Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha's rule.
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    10 min
  • Sustainable Singapore: How converting Singapore’s chilli crab waste into nitrogen-rich chemicals, benefits both the environment and economy
    Every year, globally we waste between 6 to 8 million tonnes of crab, shrimp and lobster shells. So researchers have come up with a solution that benefits both the environment and the economy! They extract chemicals from seafood shell waste which are used in various different sectors. Ning Yan, Associate Professor, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, NUS shares some of the compounds that can be extracted from seafood waste and what they are used to produce. 
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    11 min
  • The Bigger Picture: EU reaches €750B Covid-19 stimulus package
    Stephen Innes, Global chief market strategist, AxiCorp breaks down the biggest stories moving markets including; EU leaders agreeing to a 750 billion Euro recovery deal, potential delays to an additional US stimulus package and why safe-haven gold doesn’t seem to be losing its shine. 
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    10 min
  • China Updates: 21 July 2020
    Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs breaks down the latest on the talk of a new Cold War as a result of US and China's ongoing tensions, the impact of Wuhan's flooding on US supply chains for personal protective equipment and more. 
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    10 min
  • How smart technology will be fundamental for airlines and airports to safely resume operations in the future
    SITA, the technology provider for the air transport industry, recently shed new light on how technology is helping airports and airlines safely resume operations and help implement new hygiene measures to restore passenger confidence after a lengthy shutdown due to the COVID-19. Sumesh Patel, President, Asia Pacific, SITA shares how smart technology can help keep airports and airlines safe for passengers and how their technology has been implemented.
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    15 min
  • Strong intentions to divest as companies in Southeast Asia reposition for growth
    According to the EY 2020 Global Corporate Divestment Study, divestment intentions remain at high levels in Southeast Asia. The study found that some 79 percent of executives in Southeast Asia and 75 percent of executives in Asia Pacific have indicated that they are planning to divest within the next two years. Daniel Tan, Asean Sell and Separate Co-Lead, EY shares why we are seeing greater divestment interest and the risks and considerations that companies should have before divesting. 
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    15 min

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