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Timbre Group has recently launched One Punggol Hawker Centre, in an effort to preserve our hawker culture.

The venue is dedicated to preserving the unique hawker culture in Singapore while offering a diverse range of authentic Singapore cuisine.

Danny Loong, CEO, Timbre Group shares the challenges many face when it comes to retaining the hawker culture.

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This company will likely ring a bell, especially if you’re clearing your annual leave, submitting your taxi claims or an accountant working on your company’s financial statements. 

You may have guessed it by now -  we’re talking to SAP. That’s a company behind the enterprise resource planning or ERP systems companies use to manage their day-to-day activities like accounting, purchasing inventory, human resources and more. 

With over 110,000 employees from over 160 countries, we want to find out how SAP views the global enterprise software market, which is expected to reach a market volume of US$376.40 billion by 2028, according to Statista.  

Also, the company recently set up its first SAP Labs in Singapore last March, but what is the status right now?

On Under the Radar, Drive Time’s finance presenter Chua Tian Tian sat down with Eileen Chua, Managing Director, SAP Singapore for more.

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The world is at different stages of reopening 3 years after Covid-19 forced countries to close borders. It is confusing to travelers. It doesn't help that airfares remain expensive, while services are still limited.

Jon Gieselman, President, Expedia Brands tell us on what is in store for the travel industry for the rest of 2023. 

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Y2K fashion is in trend. 

That means velvet track pants, chunky heels, and bedazzled denim jackets- they are all back in fashion. 

"Y2K" refers to the year 2000 with fashion that provides nostalgic notes from late 90s to early 00s pop culture. Just think - Paris Hilton, Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera and how they used to dress during that bygone era.
 
And there’s one K-pop girl group in South Korea that’s doing it the best. 

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With Fulham's Aleksandar Mitrovic being banned for eight games pushing the referee in a match against Manchester United, Elliott and Raushan take a deep dive into the issues surround discipline and dedication in the world of sport.

 

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Cyber attacks do have a serious emotional toll on CEOs but the good news is that the experience is an opportunity to shift their mindset from cybersecurity to cyber resilience.

So what sort of mindset should CEOs adopt in order to make better decisions when faced with a cyber attack? 

Dr Manuel Hepfer, Head of Knowledge and Insights, ISTARI shares his views. 

 

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From Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s trip to China and the latest leading up to Thailand’s General Election. 

Dr. Felix Tan, Political Observer, Nanyang Technological University gives an analysis of those headlines and more. 

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What comes to mind when you think of peanut butter sandwich biscuits? How about Julie’s biscuits?

If you’ve been having Julie biscuits lately, you might have realised that their blonde-haired Julie logo doesn’t look quite the same. 

In fact, Julie might look slightly younger now - and that’s thanks to a global rebranding effort by the company in 2020 to capture younger consumers. 

And if you’ve been tracking the company, you might realise that the Malaysian brand temporarily changed its Julie logo to Michelle Yeoh upon her winning the Best Actress at the Oscars.

But why is Julie’s actively rebranding itself as a youthful brand to capture the younger crowd? To what extent were the efforts driven by the competition or shifts in the biscuit industry? 

On Under the Radar, Drive Time’s finance presenter Chua Tian Tian posed these questions to Sai Tzy Horng, Director, Julie's Biscuits.

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The latest K-drama series “The Glory” is a story about vengeance, trauma, and power. 

It’s a story about a woman in her late thirties who sets out on an elaborate revenge plot to make her tormentors pay years after she survived horrific abuse in high school - including being beaten up, scratched by pins, and being burnt by a hair-curling iron.

But the gruesome bullying scenes in the show hide an even more revolting truth…

Credits:
Soundbites from:
The Glory | Official Trailer | Netflix [ENG SUB] - @netflixkcontent YouTube
Bullied with a Curling Iron | The Glory - Ep. 1 Highlight Clip | Netflix (Song Hye Kyo, Lee Do Hyun) - @azcontent YouTube

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With Chelsea and Leicester City wielding the proverbial axe on Graham Potter and Brendan Rodgers respectively - Elliot and Raushan are in conversation with Shehzad Haque, International Sports Commentator, to discuss the possible alternatives for the hotseat.

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