Let's Talk, Singapore

Let's Talk, Singapore

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Let's Talk, Singapore episodes

  • Will bubble tea survive COVID-19?
    The island-wide closure of bubble tea shops during the later part of circuit breaker period has affected the industry greatly. Truedan, one of Taiwan’s famous brown sugar beverage brands were no exception. Gerald Hee, Managing Director, Truedan Singapore shares how bubble tea stores in Singapore have found ways to still serve their popular drinks and can the bubble tea business in Singapore survive Covid-19. 
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    12 min
  • How financial planning will change post COVID-19
    According to a survey done by OCBC, many here do not have enough savings to allow them to maintain their current lifestyle beyond six months if they were to lose their jobs now. Tan Siew Lee, Head of Wealth Management Singapore, OCBC Bank shares how Covid-19 has changed the way we manage our finances and if this change will stay on post Covid-19.
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    12 min
  • CapitaLand rolls out enhanced COVID-19 safety measures at their malls, prepare for Phase 2
    Capitaland, a name familiar to all of us has deployed innovative tech solutions such as disinfecting robots and an air disinfection system at its malls to enhance its cleaning and disinfecting routines. Chris Chong, Managing Director, Retail, CapitaLand Singapore shares how Capitaland is using technology to help them in their cleaning and disinfecting routines. 
     
     
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    14 min
  • Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development releases economic outlook
    The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released its twice-a-year economic outlook and unusually, presented two scenarios; one where Covid-19 continues to recede, and another where a second wave of rapid contagion erupts later in 2020. Song Seng Wun, Economist, CIMB Private Bank gives us his take on the outlook. 
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    15 min
  • Fortitude Budget: Staying Ahead in the New Normal
    Unity, Resilience and Solidarity and now we have Fortitude. The Fortitude Budget, is the fourth tranche of relief measures to fight the COVID-19 outbreak in Singapore, and this budget will cost the Government S$33 billion. Minister in the Prime Minister's Office & Second Minister for Finance and Education, Ms Indranee Rajah gives us an analysis of the latest Fortitude Budget and how the nation can transform to seize new opportunities. 
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    25 min
  • Sustainable Singapore: How Nespresso's ‘Reviving Origins’ programme supports coffee farmers
    In line with World Environment Day last Friday, Nespresso unveiled their new global sustainability initiative, Reviving Origins. The program was created to help breathe life back into regions where coffee communities once thrived until they faced some adversities such as economic hardships and climate change. Peilin Lee, Head of Marketing, Nespresso shares more about the Reviving Origins programme and why Singapore was chosen as the launchpad for building more understanding about sustainable farming in the region
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    14 min
  • How COVID-19 is changing the way Citi serves its clients
    While the Singapore government has been working hard to help businesses in these uncertain times, Citi Singapore has decided to return payouts under the Jobs Support Scheme (JSS) and will also decline future payments from the Government under the scheme. Amol Gupte, ASEAN Head and Citi Country Officer, Citi Singapore shares what motivated Citi's decision to not accept the Jobs Support Scheme payout and what are their plans to change client engagement moving forward.
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    13 min
  • Bigger Picture: Leveraging unconventional data to read the economy
    Francis Tan, Investment Strategist, UOB Private Bank, explains how he reads the economic picture using alternative data such as Google Health and the Air Quality Index, which are more high frequency and real-time than backward-looking indicators such as GDP numbers.
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    10 min

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