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CNA938 Rewind - US government shutdown: What is it and why it matters

The US government officially shut down at midnight on October 1 after the Senate failed to pass either the Republican stopgap funding bill or the Democratic counterproposal. Many federal agencies have begun furloughing staff while key health agencies will see up to 41% of their workforce sidelined. Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman find out how the shutdown affects consumers and what the likeliest resolution is with Lester Munson, Principal and Managing Director, International Practice, BGR Government Affairs

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CNA938 Rewind - World Mental Health Day: Shining the light on men’s mental health

In conjunction with World Mental Health Day, Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman speak with a first-time father Emmanuel Sim on balancing between family and work commitments, and the stereotypes surrounding men’s mental health.

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CNA938 Rewind - Football: Singapore draw 1-1 with 10-man India in Asian Cup qualifier

Singapore drew 1-1 with 10-man India in their Asian Cup qualifier after a late equaliser denied the Lions a vital win, leaving them second in Group C. Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman get the details from CNA's Aslam Shah

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CNA938 Rewind - Israel, Hamas agree on first phase of Gaza deal: Will it hold amid scant details?

President Donald Trump announced that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a U.S-brokered Gaza peace plan, which includes the release of all Israeli hostages and a withdrawal of Israeli troops to a pre-agreed line. Although key details remain unresolved – such as Hamas disarmament and Gaza’s future governance – world leaders cautiously welcomed the move. What will it take to ensure the deal holds? Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman find out from Dr Dilnoza Ubaydullaeva, Lecturer, National Security College, The Australian National University

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Wall Street retreats from record highs, investors weigh Fed signals and China risks

On the daily markets analysis on Open For Business, Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman speak with Ben Emons, Chief Investment Officer and Founder, FedWatch Advisors

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CNA938 Rewind - Singapore introduces grant to help firms navigate US tariff turbulence

Singapore has launched a Business Adaptation Grant to help local companies adjust to the evolving U.S tariff landscape. The grant is capped at $100,000 per firm over a two-year period, with co-funding required, and will offer a more generous support ratio for SMEs than for larger companies. How much will firms benefit from this grant? Hairianto Diman and Syahida Othman find out with Ang Yuit, President, Association of Small and Medium Enterprises

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