The Afternoon Update with Lynlee Foo
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Suite Talk: MSD President - "The more senior you get, the more you need to listen" (opens the original)
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Drew Otoo, President, Asia Pacific at MSD, has gone from pharmacy training to leading one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies across the region, with a career spanning four continents. Along the way, his ideas about leadership, and what it means to lead when the decisions you make can affect people’s health have evolved too. On Suite Talk , Lynlee Foo sits down with Drew to talk about the experiences that shaped him, why listening matters more as a leader, what he wishes his younger
Industry Insight: Australia’s housing downturn - Are Singapore buyers pulling back? (opens the original)
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Australia’s housing market is cooling as higher borrowing costs, tax changes and weaker investor confidence weigh on demand. On Industry Insight , Lynlee Foo speaks with Adrian Lim, Senior Director and Head of International Residential Sales at Savills Singapore , about whether Singapore buyers are pulling back, how developers and property agencies are responding, and whether Australia can retain its appeal as buyers consider other overseas markets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy inform
Industry Insight: How Singapore's ageing malls can stay relevant (opens the original)
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What does the Marina Square redevelopment reveal about the future of Singapore’s ageing malls? As shopping habits and lifestyles change, older retail developments are being pushed to evolve. On Industry Insight , Lynlee Foo speaks with Tina Qiu, Partner at PLP Architecture , the precinct masterplanner and lead designer for Marina Square alongside DP Architects, about transforming its inward-facing design, improving connections and wayfinding, combining retail with a wider mix of uses, and weavin
AI & Me: Would you show your ID or let AI scan your face? (opens the original)
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Following calls for more reliable age checks on social media in Singapore, platforms could increasingly rely on government-issued ID or AI to estimate a user’s age. Lynlee Foo examines the privacy risks, what happens when AI gets your age wrong, and whether protecting children online justifies making everyone prove how old they are. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Viewpoint: Should travellers have to pay for greener flying? (opens the original)
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From next year, travellers flying out of Singapore will have to pay a green jet fuel levy of between $1 and $41.60, depending on their destination and cabin class. The money will go towards sustainable aviation fuel, as Singapore looks to make air travel greener. But as the aviation industry works towards becoming more sustainable, should travellers have to foot the bill for greener flying? On Viewpoint, Lynlee Foo speaks to Associate Professor Zhang Weina, Deputy Director of the Sustainable and
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