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MAY 19, 2022
19/05/22 - Will 'Buy Now, Pay Later' regulation turn the tide to banks?A code of conduct for the "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) industry will be launched in the second half of this year.
BNPL transactions, where consumers make purchases on instalment, came to S$440 million in 2021, out of S$103 billion in credit and debit card payments overall.
On Tech Talk, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Andrew Burlison, Head of Payments, LexisNexis Risk Solutions on what the impending ‘Buy Now Pay Later’ regulation means for banks and other financial institutions.
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MAY 19, 2022
19/05/22 - ST: The Big Story, 19 May - Joseph Schooling calls for 'national dialogue' on expectations placed on athletes serving NSSwimmer Joseph Schooling had called this week for a "national dialogue" on national service, highlighting the need to manage the expectations of athletes who are undergoing NS.
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Hairianto Dirman spoke with Sports editor Lee Yulin to discuss her thoughts on Schooling's comments.
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MAY 19, 2022
19/05/22 - Navigating dispute resolution in the digital economyWith business increasingly taking place across borders, disputes inevitably arise and must be resolved in the jurisdiction where the parties are based or are closely connected to. Since the start of Covid-19 pandemic, many of these cases have had to be heard online.
In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Chuan Wee Meng, CEO, Singapore International Mediation Centre and Josephine Hadikusumo, Managing Partner, CJ Liew & Co about dispute resolution in the digital economy.
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MAY 18, 2022
18/05/22 - Climate change and its impact on food security within ASEAN regionImpact of climate change on food production, quality and affordability is profound in Singapore. A report by Oxford Economics and Food Industry Asia shows that rising prices of food in Southeast Asia is partly due to climate change.
In The Spotlight, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Duke Hipp, Public Affairs and Strategic Partnerships Director, CropLife Asia to discuss concern of food sustainability under the pressure of climate change
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MAY 18, 2022
18/05/22 - ST: The Big Story, 18 May - Aviation witnesses a strong recoveryIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia Journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke with Karamjit Kaur, News Editor and Willie Walsh, IATA Director-General to find out more the recovery level of aviation amid the reopening of travel worldwide
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MAY 18, 2022
18/05/22 - Market View: Updates on plans coping with inflationFood prices and housing costs are on the rise due to global inflation. According to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, there is an expectation that inflation is in the process of retreat.
In Market View, Prime Time’s Bharati Jagdish spoke with David Kuo, Co-founder of The Smart Investor to find out more.
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MAY 18, 2022
18/05/22 - Synergy’s solution to cope with disruptions from the pandemicThe learning curve of workers in the finance industry is becoming steeper. Plus, the pandemic has created more disruption which makes consumers re-assess their priorities and change the financial plans beyond wealth building.
On SGExtra, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Adrian Peh, Chief Executive Officer, Synergy Financial Advisers to find out more.
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MAY 17, 2022
17/05/22 - Increase in green energy use and reactions from the related industriesIt is expected that the global energy industry and market will shift to clean energy as its cost continues to decrease. Private and public sectors are urged to tackle such issues to ensure a resilient transition of energy for environmental sustainability. The World Economic Forum says that supercharge is essential for the pace of energy transitions.
In The Spotlight, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Jennifer Boscardin-Ching, Client Portfolio Manager, Pictet Asset Management to discuss investment in renewable energy.
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MAY 17, 2022
17/05/22 - Market View: Economy picture and possible recession risks in AsiaNon-oil exports cooled again in April, inflation and the prospect of more rate hikes, China's economic activity cooled sharply in April as well, adding to fears that the economy could shrink in the second quarter are the data we are going to analyse today to see the general the economy picture and recession risks in Asia.
In Market View, Prime Time’s Bharati Jagdish spoke with Song Seng Wun, Economist at CIMB Private Banking to find out more.
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MAY 17, 2022
17/05/22 - Endemic with a new working normal for commercial real estateWhile many industries have been on their return to the pre-pandemic time, commercial real estate (CRE) will likely be changed forever.
On SGExtra, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Anshul Jain, Managing Director, India & SE Asia, Cushman & Wakefield to find out more
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