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MAY 24, 2022
24/05/22 - Market View: Southeast Asia's energy outlook 2022High fuel prices are a major challenge for all of us. Experts say this should remind us of the need to invest in cleaner, more sustainable and more efficient technologies. But what are the challenges and how can they be overcome? On Market View, Prime Time's Bharati Jagdish spoke with Tim Gould, Chief Energy Economist, International Energy Agency to discuss solutions and opportunities in Southeast Asia’s energy sector.
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MAY 24, 2022
24/05/22 - The world faces big challenges over Covid-19, monkeypox and warsThe spotlight is on Ukraine, where Russia continues to focus its attacks on the east of the country. And just as it’s beginning to feel like the worst of the pandemic is behind us, another virus has emerged. Cases of monkeypox are being investigated in several countries in Europe, as well as the US, Canada and Australia. For a closer look, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Pete Ross, Producer/Presenter, BBC.
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MAY 24, 2022
24/05/22 - ST: The Big Story, 23 May - Singapore's core inflation hits 3.3% in April and is forecast to rise furtherSingapore’s core inflation accelerated to 3.3% year-on-year in April from a previous 10-year high of 2.9 per cent in March, driven by higher energy and food costs.
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke with UOB economist Barnabas Gan as he weighs in on the development.
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MAY 24, 2022
24/05/22 - SG Extra with Zakir Hussain: Changi Airport Terminal 2 to reopen in phases from May 29Changi Airport Terminal 2 will reopen progressively from May 29 as the air hub prepares to meet an expected increase in passenger traffic in the months ahead. When completed by 2024, the expansion works will raise the terminal's capacity by five million to 28 million passenger movements per year.
On SGExtra, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor, The Straits Times to find what the planned reopening of Changi airport’s Terminal 2 for the resumption of air connectivity here.
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MAY 23, 2022
23/05/22 - Market View: China banks cut key rate by record to boost ailing economyOn Market View, Prime Time's Bharati Jagdish spoke with Geoff Howie, SGX Market Strategist to make sense of the week’s market sell-off and Chinese banks cutting a key interest rate for long-term loans by a record amount, a move that would reduce mortgage costs and may help counter weak loan demand caused by a property slump and Covid-19 lockdowns. The five-year loan prime rate, a reference for home mortgages, was lowered to 4.45% from 4.6%.
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MAY 23, 2022
23/05/22 - Refreshed road map to help food services industry recover from pandemicOn SGExtra, Prime Times’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Anjali Raguraman, Consumer Correspondent, The Straits Times to find out about the exciting things restaurants and other food services firms can look to, under the refreshed industry transformation road map that was announced on May 19.
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MAY 23, 2022
23/05/22 - Should you be asking for a pay raise?According to a recent study, workers in Singapore have high expectations of being given a pay rise as costs of living increase amid a sharp labour crunch. In The Spotlight, Prime Times’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Adrian Choo, CEO, Career Agility International to find out if now is a good time to ask for a pay raise.
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MAY 20, 2022
20/05/22 - ST: The Big Story, 20 May - Team Singapore bag 45 SEA Games gold medals, matching ST's forecastWith Singapore's trio of shooters Teh Xiu Hong, Teo Shun Xie and Amanda Mak clinching their second gold medal at the SEA Games on Friday (May 20) in the women's 10m air pistol team event, Team Singapore has secured 45 gold medals, hitting The Straits Times' forecast for the contingent before the Games began.
It also means Team Singapore have produced at least a third-best away showing at the SEA Games. The team may add more medals to their haul with the remaining events taking place over the weekend before the Games wrap up on Monday.
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke with Sports correspondent Sazali Abdul Aziz, who is covering the biennial meet in Hanoi, to find out more.
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MAY 19, 2022
19/05/22 - It’s time for mental fitness in the workplaceMental health in the workplace is top of mind for everyone these days. While a lot has changed about what we understand about mental health at work, and how widespread poor mental health is, it's worth taking a look at the basics.
In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Sanjeev Magotra, Founder and CEO of Joye to find out ways organisations can ensure workplace wellbeing.
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MAY 19, 2022
19/05/22 - Highly leveraged homeowners may face double whammy from inflation, housing supplyOwners of private residential properties here could be in for a perfect storm. According to a recent report, rising interest rates, growing inflationary pressures as well as an impending increase in the housing supply could create headwinds for homeowners relying on rental income and especially for those who are highly leveraged.
To find out how this can be mitigated, Prime Time’s Bharati Jagdish spoke with Nicholas Mak, Head of Research & Consultancy, ERA Real Estate.
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