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CNA938 Rewind - From Katong-Joo Chiat to human libraries - Singapore Archifest 2025

CNA938 Rewind

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out what’s in store for architecture and design enthusiasts who are looking forward to Singapore Archifest, an annual festival celebrating architecture and the built environment in Singapore. Koh Sock Mui, co-curator of SGAF2025 will explain why the Katong-Joo Chiat precinct is the focal point of the festival complete with an array of programmes planned in the area including experiential attractions, installations and tours. Nichole Ho, SGAF2025’s programme coordinator for the Young Architects League or YAL Narratives will talk about this "human library" event which explores how diverse individuals like social workers, artists, and advocates shape our spaces.

 

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CNA938 Rewind - Looking for a $400,000 watch? How do you get into an auction?

In the news recently - a $3 billion dollar money-laundering case that involved millions of dollars earned from gambling rings. Some luxury handbags, watches and gold bars from police raids have been handed over to Deloitte for liquidation. Brands including Louis Vuitton, Hermes, Dior and Chanel may be put up for auctions. So what goes into the auction process? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin learn more from Mohsin Rizvi, Co-Founder and Chief Operations Officer, FutureGrail.

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore-India: Powering semiconductors, skills & sustainability

How will deeper collaboration between India and Singapore help both countries face an increasingly challenging and volatile landscape? Lance Alexander and Daniel Martin find out from Associate Professor Iqbal Singh Sevea, Director of the Institute of South Asian Studies, NUS.

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CNA938 Rewind - X-Inc – Bringing MrBeast’s Burger Culture to Singapore

In ‘Culture Club’, Melanie Oliveiro finds out about importing the culture and cult status of the MrBeast Burger brand to Singapore; MrBeast being the social media star and businessman. X-Inc’s Nichol Ng, CEO of Xolutions – a food industry strategy and solutions provider – will talk about how MrBeast Burger, a virtual brand, will operate out of existing restaurant kitchens, allowing F&B operators – including social enterprises like Dignity Kitchen - to tap into alternative revenue streams. She’ll also talk about the pop culture appeal of MrBeast and his business acumen. Ng will then discuss Xcelerate Academy, a training and transformation IHL which is also aimed at Singapore’s foodservice and wholesale businesses.

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CNA938 Rewind - The Wellness Hour - Reframing emotional challenges

According to a 2024 Telus Health Survey, half of workers in Singapore say they feel exhausted from too much work. But what if mental resilience isn’t just about reducing workload — but about learning to manage our minds better? Hui Wong speaks with Professor Tan Bhing Leet, Singapore Institute of Technology, Cluster Director, Health and Social Sciences to find out more.

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CNA938 Rewind - Mind Your Money - What it takes to grow a nation’s heart

We all hope for a more inclusive, caring and resilient Singapore, so how can we rally our business leaders to embody that same values? Hui Wong speaks with Feon Ang, Managing Director, LinkedIn APAC and Tony Lai, Chief Operating Officer, NVPC about their campaign In Good Company to champion leaders who gives back.

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