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At a high point in her career, Aviva CEO Amanda Blanc made a bold decision - she walked away. She reflects on leaving a senior role with no safety net, leading through crisis and why decisive action defines leadership under pressure.

Singapore is a city built on reinvention and today, that transformation is entering a new phase. Tourism is rebounding, manufacturing is accelerating from advanced semiconductors to next generation pharmaceuticals, and momentum is building across the broader economy. But with that momentum comes a new set of pressure points and risks. So where are the vulnerabilities, and what will shape the next

In an exclusive interview, Bill Winters, Group CEO of Standard Chartered, chats with Christine Tan about British lender's digitalisation strategy, the convergence between fintech and banking, and progress on the group's turnaround plans.

The show that explains the why behind the headlines. This edition explores how Ireland became a global pharmaceutical powerhouse - and the risks of becoming too dependent on a handful of multinational companies. It also examines why India's wealth is shifting from traditional assets such as gold and property into startups, as a new generation of investors reshapes the country's capital landscape.

At a high point in her career, Aviva CEO Amanda Blanc made a bold decision - she walked away. She reflects on leaving a senior role with no safety net, leading through crisis and why decisive action defines leadership under pressure.

Singapore is a city built on reinvention and today, that transformation is entering a new phase. Tourism is rebounding, manufacturing is accelerating from advanced semiconductors to next generation pharmaceuticals, and momentum is building across the broader economy. But with that momentum comes a new set of pressure points and risks. So where are the vulnerabilities, and what will shape the next

In an exclusive interview, Bill Winters, Group CEO of Standard Chartered, chats with Christine Tan about British lender's digitalisation strategy, the convergence between fintech and banking, and progress on the group's turnaround plans.

The show that explains the why behind the headlines. This edition explores how Ireland became a global pharmaceutical powerhouse - and the risks of becoming too dependent on a handful of multinational companies. It also examines why India's wealth is shifting from traditional assets such as gold and property into startups, as a new generation of investors reshapes the country's capital landscape.