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MAY 10, 2022
10/05/22 - Will new ABSD rule on living trusts impact private housing market?In Powering Your Property, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Nicholas Mak, Head of Research & Consultancy, ERA Realty to find out if the new ABSD rule on living trusts will have any impact private housing market, as well as his outlook for the residential property sector in Singapore.
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MAY 10, 2022
10/05/22 - ST: The Big Story, 10 May - What the Marcos' return to power means for the PhilippinesAfter waiting for more than 30 years, Ferdinand Marcos Jr is finally set to become the Philippines' 17th president.
By the early hours of Tuesday (May 10) morning, the 64-year-old son and namesake of the late dictator chalked up almost 30 million votes with over 94 per cent of the eligible ballots counted, surpassing the 27.5 million votes needed for a majority.
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke with Philippines correspondent Raul Dancel as he weighs in on Mr Marcos Jr's victory.
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MAY 9, 2022
09/05/22 - What does Putin have planned on Russia’s Victory Day?In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Rob Hugh-Jones, Editor, BBC to find out more about the headlines he's watching in the week ahead including Putin's Victory Day speech, the Philippines election and the presidential inauguration of South Korea's Yoon Suk-yeol.
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MAY 9, 2022
09/05/22 - SG Extra with Zakir Hussain: Permanently banning cheating trainee lawyers from the Bar may be too harsh a penaltyOn SGExtra, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor at The Straits Times for a recap from Parliament., including updates on the recent revelations that 11 aspiring lawyers had cheated in the 2020 Bar exam known as Part B. They also discuss the relaxed Covid-19 restrictions announced on April 22 and what that means for Singapore going forward.
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MAY 9, 2022
09/05/22 - Market View: ASEAN medium-term investment positivesThe ASEAN region, no doubt, has been affected by several external macro headwinds, including the Fed rate hikes, higher commodity prices, and supply chain disruptions in China. In addition, at least one economy is also in political transition right now - the Philippines where Filipinos are going to the polls to choose their next President. What’s the outlook for the region? In spite of the challenges, what are the opportunities available?
On Market View, Prime Time's Bharati Jagdish spoke with Jason Liu, Head Chief Investment Office APAC at Deutsche Bank International Private Bank to find out.
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MAY 6, 2022
06/05/22 - Building a renewable energy start-up: Inside one founder's journeyWith global energy shortages and the urgency of climate action, the transition to clean energy is ramping up. There are many forms of renewable energy, from wind to hydrogen and solar to biomass, but the common denominator across all are leaders and founders behind the scenes willing to invest their lives in driving positive climate action.
But what is that journey like as a start up looking to secure funding and tap into the sector?
In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Dr Avishek Kumar, Co-founder and CEO of VFlowTech to find out.
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MAY 6, 2022
06/05/22 - Market View: China’s ‘zero tolerance’ tests growth and the renminbiChina’s zero-Covid policy is continuing to slow its economy and fuel anxiety. How sustainable is this policy amid state media reports that say the government might soon reveal more policies intended to rescue the economy?
On Market View, Prime Time's Bharati Jagdish spoke with Jean-Louis Nakamura, Chief Investment Officer at Lombard Odier Asia Pacific for his outlook on China.
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MAY 6, 2022
06/05/22 - How to get the most out of CPF retirement payouts?Median Central Provident Fund payouts grew about 25 per cent from 2019 to 2021, on the back of higher incomes, stronger labour force participation and enhancements to the CPF system.
On SGExtra, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Sue-Ann Tan, Business Correspondent, The Straits Times to share more about the findings from the CPF Board in a trend report.
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MAY 6, 2022
06/05/22 - ST: The Big Story, 6 May - 31st edition of the SEA Games is set to kick off on May 12The 31st edition of the SEA Games is set to kick off in a week's time on May 12.
As part of The Straits Times' coverage ahead of the biennial multi-sport event, we shine the spotlight on five athletes who are making their debut at the event, starting with teen sprinter Marc Louis.
Multimedia Journalist Harianto Dirman also spoke to Sports correspondent Sazali Abdul Aziz to find out more about the event.
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MAY 6, 2022
06/05/22 - Accelerating action against climate change & Singapore's climate ambitionsThe Singapore International Water Week and the CleanEnviro Summit Singapore made its physical return in April to tackle pressing and pertinent issues in the water and urban environmental space.
Against the backdrop of COP26 and recent Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (eports calling for urgent action towards mitigation and adaptation of climate change effects, the programs were designed to drive synergistic exchange and accelerate action against climate change.
In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Bharati Jagdish and Timothy Go spoke with Ryan Yuen, Managing Director, Singapore International Water Week and Dalson Chung, Managing Director, CleanEnviro Summit Singapore to find out more.
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