Let's Talk, Singapore

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  • Washington Report: 04 May 2020
    It's set to be a big week in the US, with The Senate returning to Washington, meanwhile, The House, will continue to keep its distance with staff largely working from home. Plus, a congressional committee is set to examine the Trump administration's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Straits Times US Bureau Chief, Nirmal Ghosh breaks down the latest in the US from over the weekend, and what to expect in the week ahead.
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    9 min
  • LEAP201
    Manisha Tank of The Breakfast Huddle speaks with Speaker of Parliament Mr Tan Chuan-Jin and Mr Michael Lien, Founder of LEAP201, a Singapore-based venture philanthropy organisation that has launched a new fund to support migrant workers in Singapore during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. 
     
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    26 min
  • Expedia launches programme to support local healthcare professionals
    The Singapore Healthcare Heroes programme scheme was introduced by travel firm Expedia Group to give healthcare workers more options if they wish to rest and recuperate or distance themselves from their families and households. Ang Choo Pin, Senior Director, Government and Corporate Affairs, Asia Expedia Group shares why they chose Singapore as the first country to experience this programme.
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    12 min
  • GuocoLand supports F&B tenants with ordering website and $0 delivery charge
    To support its F&B tenants in Guoco Tower, Guocoland has introduced an ordering website with $0 delivery charge for tenants to mitigate the challenges and support their business transition to delivery and take-away. Valerie Wong, General Manager, Asset Management, Guocoland Singapore shares the importance of helping their F&B tenants during this time of crisis.
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    13 min
  • Bigger Picture: DBS Q1 net profit drops 29%
    Pan Jingyi, market strategist, IG, breaks down first quarter earnings for DBS, which posted its first quarterly decline since Q1 2017, amid a spike in loan loss provisions to $1.1 billion.
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    9 min
  • Regional Roundup: 29 April 2020
    Straits Times Regional Correspondent, Leslie Lopez breaks down the latest news from around Southeast Asia in regards to COVID-19, including Malaysia opening up operational capacity in its essential services, Indonesia disputing the WHO convention on measuring the fatality rate and whether Thailand has a tourism revival plan in place, once the lockdown is lifted.
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    12 min
  • Working from home: Will it be the new norm post COVID-19?
    While some think that transitioning to working from home is a no brainer, not many companies in Singapore were ready for it, especially when it comes to infrastructure. Vincent Ho, Co-owner & Director, aAdvantage shares more about the feasibility of working from home for all sectors and the important aspects of it.
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    14 min
  • Sustainable Singapore: How can we support Singapore's natural environment during the COVID-19 circuit breaker measures?
    While no conclusive link has been made with COVID-19, some evidence shows that loss of habitat and the illegal wildlife trade could lead to an increase in animal-borne diseases. 
    Tan Hang Chong, Chair, Jalan Hijau, Nature Society Singapore shares more about protecting Singapore's natural environment in order to reduce the risks of future pandemics. 
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    16 min

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