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CNA938 Rewind - The new job market: AI, skills gaps and Singapore's hiring shift #SGToday

CNA938 Rewind

Nearly half of job vacancies available in Singapore last year were made up of newly-created roles, according to the Manpower Ministry’s latest Job Vacancies report. Its newest quarterly labour market report showed Singapore’s labour market continued to expand in 2025. Daniel Martin learns more with Tay Qi Hang, Analyst (Asia), Economist Intelligence Unit.

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CNA938 Rewind - Relief at the checkout: FairPrice freezes 100 essential items

As living costs remain a concern, NTUC FairPrice is freezing prices on 100 essential goods – a move aimed at keeping daily necessities within reach for Singaporeans. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman find out more about the timing of this initiative and examine the biggest pressure on the supply chain now. For that, they speak with Vipul Chawla, Group CEO, FairPrice Group.

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CNA938 Rewind - Stock take today: Oil rebounds as Hormuz disruptions persist, Q2 lookahead

On today's (Apr 10) markets analysis on Open For Business, Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman speak with Dilin Wu, Research Strategist, Pepperstone Research.

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CNA938 Rewind - Quantum is coming but are businesses actually ready?

As AI investment in Asia-Pacific surges toward US$78 billion, attention is turning to the next frontier: quantum technology. But while leaders say it matters, few are preparing. Andrea Heng and Hairianto Diman look at where global capital is really flowing, whether quantum is hype or inevitability, and what timelines for real enterprise adoption actually look like. For more, they speak with Lisa Schroder, Associate Managing Director, QAI Ventures.

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CNA938 Rewind - Do you think you've been paying too much for vet bills? New Vet Practice Bill aims to help #SGToday

Singapore will set up a Veterinary Council to regulate the profession and raise standards, under a Bill passed in Parliament yesterday, which introduces a framework for registration, education and discipline. Do you think you’ve been paying too much for vet bills? The new Vet Practice Bill aims to help. Justine Moss finds out more from Dr Teo Boon Han, President, Singapore Veterinary Association.

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CNA938 Rewind - Are some Singaporeans not cancelling Hajj plans, in case they don't get another chance? #SGToday

As Hajj plans move ahead amid uncertainty, are some Singaporeans weighing the situation against the fear of missing a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity? Justine Moss finds out more from Juyda Noor Mohamad, Director of Noor Mohamad Services & Travel. She’s also the Honorary Secretary of the Association of Muslim Travel Agents Singapore.

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