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APR 14, 2022
14/04/22 - Recapping Advanced 1Q GDP Figures and the MAS' One-Two PunchAdvanced figures for Singapore's 1Q GDP showed that the economy grew by 3.4% in the 1st 3 months of the year, missing consensus estimates. On top of that, the Monetary Authority of Singapore enacted not one, but two, tightening measures while raising their inflation outlook for the year. On Prime Time, JP Ong spoke to Selena Ling, Chief Economist and Head of Treasury Research & Strategy at OCBC, to get her reaction to the numbers.
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APR 14, 2022
14/04/22 - How to promote sustainable travel behavior in the post Covid-19 worldRebuilding travel sustainably in the wake of the pandemic has become a priority for the industry. Changing travel habits, new technologies and subsidies for biofuels are key enablers.
Prime Time's Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Nicola Eliot, Vice President, BBC StoryWorks to find out more about sustainable and responsible travel.
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APR 14, 2022
14/04/22 - ST: The Big Story, 14 Apr - S'pore makes aggressive move to tighten monetary policy to fight inflationSingapore's central bank tightened its monetary policy on Thursday (April 14) for the third time since October in a double-barrelled move to combat inflation that is expected to heat up.
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to Irvin Seah, a senior economist at DBS Bank on whether the move signals another round of tightening in the coming months. He also shares what it means for Singapore's trade-reliant economy.
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APR 13, 2022
13/04/22 - Eco Money: Why agrifoodtech investment is explodingInvestors’ interest in agritech startups has increased tremendously today as agritech is one of the few sectors that not only survived but thrived during the pandemic.
On Eco Money, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to John Friedman Executive Director, AgFunder Asia & GROW Accelerator on the agritech trends he’s keeping an eye on in 2022.
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APR 13, 2022
13/04/22 - Across the ASEAN: The Philippine Economy and Its Inflation VulnerabilitiesThe Philippine economy is said to be one of the most sensitive in the region to inflationary pressures, and with surging prices worldwide compounded by recent volatility in energy markets, just what sort of risks do these pose for the Philippines? Rob Ramos, Head of Trust and Investments at RCBC, joined us on Across the ASEAN to discuss how inflation's hitting markets and everyday life in Manila, and if there's still a reason to be confident for Philippine markets this year.
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APR 13, 2022
13/04/22 - ST: The Big Story, 13 Apr - SG Arrival Card no longer needed for vaccinated S'pore residents, long-term pass holders arriving from JohorFrom Friday (April 15), fully vaccinated Singaporeans, permanent residents and long-term pass holders will no longer need to fill up the SG Arrival Card - an electronic health declaration - when entering the country via the Woodlands and Tuas land checkpoints.
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Assistant Video Editor Olivia Quay spoke to Transport correspondent Toh Ting Wei to find out why this requirement is only waived at the land checkpoints with Johor, and not at Singapore’s air and sea borders.
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APR 12, 2022
12/04/22 - The Latest Trends from Refinitiv's 2022 Wealth Management ReportRefinitiv's 2022 Wealth Management Report surveyed a number of investors across the world to try and pick up the latest trends and needs of investors across different demographics and regions, finding similarities in terms of a growing interest in ESG, and balancing an embrace of technological trends with the need for the "human touch" in the industry. Sabrina Bailey, Global Head of Wealth, Data, and Analytics at LSEG, the parent company of Refinitiv, joined us on Prime Time to discuss the report's findings.
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APR 12, 2022
12/04/22 - Powering Your Property: Tips for your home renovation journeyIn Powering Your Property, Prime TIme’s Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to James Soh, CEO and Founder of Renopedia on the interior design trends he observed during the pandemic, as well as helping homeowners navigate their renovation journey.
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APR 12, 2022
12/04/22 - ST: The Big Story, 12 Apr - First HDB BTO project in Greater Southern Waterfront to be launched within three yearsAround 6,000 Housing Board flats will be built on the Keppel Club site in the Greater Southern Waterfront, with the first Build-To-Order project to be launched for sale within three years.
These units are part of the 9,000 homes that will be built on the 48ha site which will offer unique waterfront living that is close to nature, announced National Development Minister Desmond Lee on Tuesday (April 12).
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to Housing correspondent Michelle Ng on the significance of the site, as well as the new green spaces the public can expect to see in the area.
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APR 11, 2022
11/04/22 - SG Extra with Zakir Hussain: Major sports events back in SingaporeThe return of major sports events to Singapore this year could see the recovery of the event ecosystem happening sooner than expected.
Big events such as the upcoming OCBC Cycle 2022 and Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, could also spur the economy through the creation of new jobs across sectors.
On SGExtra, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor at The Straits Times for more insights.
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