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APR 28, 2022
28/04/22 - Tablet market in Asia grows as pandemic leads to new demand surge
On Tech Talk, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke to Jennifer Kwan, senior market analyst for IDC's Asia/Pacific Client Devices Research Group about the rise of the tablet market which is set for a new lease of life thanks to the pandemic, bringing more players into the segment.
11:08

APR 28, 2022
28/04/22 - The Busy End to April for Singapore's Markets
The last days of April were busy ones for Singapore's markets. Apart from Keppel Offshore & Marine and Sembcorp Marine announcing plans to merge, Yangzhijiang Shipbuilding spun off its financial unit, which then began trading on the SGX on April 28. Terence Wong, CEO of Azure Capital, joined us once again on Prime Time to talk about these 2 major events,  and also what he's looking out for ahead of the 1Q earnings of Singapore's Big 3 banks.
13:38

APR 27, 2022
27/04/22 - Making sustainable finance agenda mainstream
Sustainability is the new buzzword in business and finance, but what will it really take to make sustainable finance and impact investing the norm? Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jaddish discuss mainstreaming the Sustainable Finance agenda with Helene Li, CEO and Co-founder, GoImpact on Eco Money.
09:46

APR 27, 2022
27/04/22 - What do you need to know about travelling more sustainably?
What do you know about carbon air miles or slow tourism? These are just some of the factors that can help you travel more sustainably. Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish find out more from Liang Lei, Correspondent, Eco Business in Sustainable Singapore.
09:35

APR 27, 2022
27/04/22 - ST: The Big Story, 27 Apr - Can S'pore restaurants cope with labour crunch as Covid-19 rules ease?
F&B establishments are bracing themselves for the return of dine-in crowds with the lifting of group size limits and the cap on workers allowed to return to the workplace. In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Andrew Chan, honorary treasurer of the Restaurant Association of Singapore, on the labour crunch that restaurants are facing and what they are doing to cope with the issue.
04:19

APR 27, 2022
27/04/22 - Across the ASEAN: Can Indonesia Sustain Strong Gains This Year?
The Jakarta Composite Index has been on a roll, rising by as much as 10% since the start of the year, and buoyed by the commodities boom that's seen Indonesian exports surge, and miners in the resource-rich nation thrive. But might China's COVID-19 lockdowns thwart the commodities boom and end the good times for Indonesia's stocks? How are rising costs impacting the average Indonesian? And will the recent export ban on palm oil curb higher cooking oil prices? John Rachmat, Chief Strategist for PT Pinnacle Investments, joined us on Across the ASEAN to discuss Indonesia's strong gains, and how one of their funds was able to outperform the Jakarta benchmark.
15:28

APR 27, 2022
27/04/22 - Can Gold Sustain Its Solid Start to the Year?
With strong gains bolstered by safe haven demand and investors seeking inflation hedges, 2022 may finally be gold's year to shine. But with rising interest rates and a strengthening dollar, could gold's solid start to the year fade? Robin Tsui, Gold ETF Strategist at State Street Global Advisors, joined us on Prime Time to share his outlook on the precious metal.
12:23

APR 26, 2022
26/04/22 - ST The Big Story, 26 Apr - Safe distancing and SafeEntry no longer required as S'pore lifts most Covid-19 rules
Singapore's Central Business District regained a semblance of normalcy on Tuesday morning (April 26), with all workers allowed to return to the workplace following a major relaxation of Covid-19 rules. Gone are the lines of people waiting outside office buildings and malls to do SafeEntry check-ins. In The Straits Times' The Big Story, Multimedia Journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Dr Leong Hoe Nam, an infectious diseases specialist from the Rophi Clinic on this development.
06:16

APR 26, 2022
26/04/22 - Q1's Encouraging Real Estate Performance Builds for an Optimistic Year Ahead
What impact will the ongoing geopolitical uncertainties, supply chain disruptions, inflationary pressures and pressure on interest rates have on the property market here? In Powering Your Property, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Desmond Sim, CEO, Edmund Tie to find out if the overall real estate sector will remain resilient this year.
06:45

APR 25, 2022
25/04/22 - France's Macron wins new term after far-right battle
Emmanuel Macron has become the first French president to be re-elected in 20 years. Macron won 58 percent of the votes while Le Pen won nearly 42 percent. Marie Le Pen has promised she would not abandon the French people, though it is the third time France has rejected her far-right politics. In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Pete Ross, Producer/Presenter, BBC for more on the results.
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