The constructions industry represents the building blocks of our communities and is, from a wider point of view, a cornerstone of the economy. And now digitalisation is a key enabler for the sector's transformation. It facilitates newer and better ways of streamlining project delivery processes and raising productivity using digital technologies. But is the industry embracing it well enough? 

Paul Mullett, SJ Digital and Technology Council of Excellence, Chair, SJ Group shares more. 

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Living in Singapore means ordering food from a mobile delivery app is a norm for us.But have you noticed if you are repeatedly ordering the same items? 

Interestingly, Deliveroo’s Brand Loyalty report found that their partners are consistently seeing almost half of its customer base with repeated orders (45%) across all months last year. That's not all. Beyond just meals, demand for non-food items, gifts and groceries is on the rise.

Jason Parke, General Manager, Deliveroo Singapore shares his views on current food delivery trends. 

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Eco Money host Rachel Kelly, attends the AVPN Global Conference in Abu Dhabi to get the latest insights into social investing and what it means to be a social investor. 

 

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We take a deep dive into JTC's Announcement on Q1 2024 Statistics and the outlook for the industrial rental space in Singapore.

Singapore's industrial rents continue to rise in the first quarter of 2024 even as occupancy rates dipped and prices fell for the first time in three years. What's driving this strong trend?What are the sentiments of occupiers? Plus, what is the outlook for the prime logistics sector?

Tricia Song, CBRE Head of Research, Singapore and Southeast Asia shares more. 

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What’s for Lunch, explores fascinating topics on one of our most beloved national pastimes eating! We get under the surface to discover industry insights, trends and innovation with experts in the food sector.

So how has consumer taste buds and demands changed in the past decade? And what is the R&D process of KOKA’s noodles?  

Janice Lee - Event Director, Hospitality, Food & Beverage – Hong Kong & Singapore at Informa Markets and Lim Shiang -  R&D and Marketing Director of Singapore’s Koka noodles' at Tat Hui Foods tells us more.

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Tesla and other Western electric car manufacturers are facing stiff competition from China, and in Singapore, we are slowly seeing this impact.

China’s domestic market has already emerged as the largest EV sales market in the world and Chinese EVs are getting more popular among Southeast Asia.

But what about EV commercial vehicles? 

Joining to share his insights into this market is Edward Tan, Executive Director of Hong Seh Group.

 

This podcast is presented by Lynlee Foo ([email protected]) and produced and edited by Sean Cheong ([email protected])

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Isaac Lim, Chief Investment and Market Strategist of Moomoo joins Sean Cheong to break down all the market movements for the week, and his thoughts about the latest earnings releases for AMD, Supermicro Computer, Apple. McDonald's, Starbucks, DBS and more... 

 

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Southeast Asia, at one point, was considered a key growth opportunity for international streamers such as Prime Video and Disney+, but recently, TV and Film Producers in South East Asia are facing a very different, much quieter landscape.

How can Producers in South East Asia bounce back?

Justin Deimen, Executive Director of the Southeast Asian Audio-Visual Association, shares his thoughts.

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Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong delivered his last major political speech as head of government at the annual May Day Rally. 

This comes a fortnight before he is set to pass the baton to Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who will be sworn in as the Republic’s fourth prime minister, at a ceremony to be held at the Istana on May 15.

Did PM Lee's last major speech in a way mark the start of DPM Lawrence Wong's tenure as PM?

Dr Felix Tan, Independent Political Observer tells us more. 

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We are taking a look at the Singapore office market. Is it looking jaded? Industry observers say there are signs that are starting to show up in deals, vacancies and future projections: and landlords are nervous about who their next tenants will be.

So, where are things headed in the commercial leasing space?

Ashley Swan, Executive Director, Commercial Leasing, Savills Singapore tells us more. 

 

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