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CNA938 Rewind - The Big Question: What is a reasonable average starting salary for fresh grads?

CNA938 Rewind

Based on a survey of residents aged 22 to 28 last year, the Manpower Ministry found that graduates across most disciplines earned less than they had expected. The School-to-Work Transition Study also found that around one in three university graduates rejected job offers as the wages were too low. In this week’s The Big Question, Rani Samtani and Hairianto Diman find out how important the salary component of a compensation package is for fresh grads and if they should expect more. For more, they speak with Andrew Toh, Fresh Graduate, NUS, and Aprilyn Chan, Director for Accounting & Finance, Randstad Singapore.

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CNA938 Rewind - Anthropic, SpaceX, OpenAI: How could mega IPOs reshape global benchmark?

The next wave of mega IPOs may do more than create new Wall Street giants. When companies like OpenAI, Anthropic and SpaceX eventually go public, their sheer size could alter the makeup of major benchmarks, forcing global investors and passive funds to rebalance around a more concentrated US market. Hairianto Diman and Rani Samtani speak with Kyle Rodda, Senior Financial Market Analyst, Capital.com, to find out more.

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CNA938 Rewind - #TalkBack Crisis Convos (Ep7): Are we overpaying for a fitness lifestyle?

If you’re spending hundreds of dollars a month on gym memberships, supplements and workout gear, are you investing in your health or buying into a trend? Daniel Martin speaks with Teh Chong Nyen, Co-Founder of Grityard.

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CNA938 Rewind - Squawk lines: noisy birds, unhappy neighbours #SGToday

The National Parks Board received an average of more than 800 feedback cases involving pet parrots each year between 2021 and 2025, with complaints ranging from excessive noise to animal welfare concerns. Where is the line between normal animal behaviour and a nuisance, and what can owners do to be more considerate? Daniel Martin speaks with Sua Yun Shan, Vice President and Welfare Team Leader of Parrot Society (Singapore).

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CNA938 Rewind - Market Momentum (3/6): Is the Indonesian stock market in a tailspin? #SGToday

Guest: Sani Hamid, Director of Wealth Management, Financial Alliance

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CNA938 Rewind - How feed innovation could transform local fish farming #SGToday

Singapore has launched a new centre dedicated to developing better feed for farmed fish. Could innovations in aquafeed help local farms boost productivity, tackle rising costs and move the needle on the nation's food security goals? Daniel Martin speaks with Assistant Professor Howard Tang, who specialises in Agriculture and Aquaculture Technology at the Singapore Institute of Technology.

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