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FEB 25, 2022
25/02/22 - Forex Fridays: How Russia's Attack on Ukraine Is Showing Up in Forex MarketsThe situation in Ukraine roiled markets and sparked bouts of volatility and selloffs along with a flight to safe havens. On Forex Fridays, JP Ong spoke to UOB Senior FX Strategist Peter Chia on how the events of the last few days has impacted broader FX markets.
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FEB 25, 2022
25/02/22 - StarHub CEO on EPL, earnings, metaverse and moving beyond telcoStarHub has scored the Singapore broadcast rights to screen the English Premier League for the next 6 years.
Prime Time's Rachel Kelly speaks to Nikhil Eapen, CEO, StarHub, to find out his plans for EPL, as well as the mainboard listed company's strategy and focus in the year ahead.
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FEB 25, 2022
25/02/22 - ST: The Big Story, 25 Feb - Russian troops press on towards Ukraine's capital KyivMissiles pounded the Ukrainian capital today as Russian forces pressed their advance. Air raid sirens wailed over Kyiv amid unconfirmed reports that a Russian plane had been shot down and crashed into a building.
Meanwhile, countries around the world are up in arms, imposing stricter sanctions against Russia.
In The Straits Times' The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Straits Times' US bureau chief Nirmal Ghosh about these developments.
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FEB 25, 2022
25/02/22 - QR code scams: What you need to know before scanning themScammers have diversified to include using QR codes to dupe victims, with the police warning of two new scams involving the barcode. Sengkang Neighbourhood Police Centre on warned of a scam involving a printed flier of a Grab food voucher giveaway and a QR code.
On SGExtra, Shehzad Haqur and JP Ong spoke to Jean Iau, Journalist, The Straits Times to find out how these scams work, as well as the rise of QR code scams and what you should know before scanning them.
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FEB 25, 2022
25/02/22 - What Russia’s invasion of Ukraine means for AsiaIn news out today, missiles pounded the Ukrainian capital as Russian forces pressed their advance. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pleaded with the international community to do more, saying sanctions announced so far were not enough.
In While You Were Working, Shehzad Haque and JP Ong spoke to Dr Samir Puri, Senior Fellow in Urban Security and Hybrid Warfare, International Institute for Strategic Studies to find out what Russia’s invasion of Ukraine means for Asia.
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FEB 24, 2022
24/02/22 - The Big Story, 23 Feb: US President's response to Russia invading UkraineIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Straits Times US Bureau Chief, Nirmal Ghosh, on US President Joe Biden’s reaction to the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the sanctions that may follow.
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FEB 24, 2022
24/02/22 - What Russia's invasion of Ukraine means for global economiesExplosions rang out before dawn in Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, and several cities, after Russia announced a military operation. Shehzad Haque and Melissa Hyak spoke to Pushan Dutt, Professor of Economics and Political Sciences, INSEAD about the situation in Ukraine.
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FEB 24, 2022
24/02/22 - Inside Hong Kong: Budget and Covid-19 updatesHong Kong has announced a S$139 billion budget for next year with most of the money devoted to dealing with its deteriorating Covid-19 situation. Rachel Kelly spoke to Claire Huang, Hong Kong correspondent for The Straits Times to discuss the key takeaways from the 2022-23 budget, as well as updates and analysis from the territory.
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FEB 23, 2022
23/02/22 - ST: The Big Story, 23 Feb - Singapore will soon see Omicron peak, says expertIn The Straits Times' The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Associate Professor Alex Cook, vice-dean of research at NUS' Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health about Singapore's present Covid-19 situation with new cases jumping to a record high 26,032 on Tuesday. The previous highest number of cases recorded was 19,420 on Feb 15.
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FEB 23, 2022
23/02/22 - Eco Money: How does Budget 2022's sustainability initiatives stack up?The Singapore Budget 2022 statement unveiled ambitious targets to tackle climate change, including an increase in carbon tax and plans to achieve net zero by mid-century.
On Eco Money, hosts Shehzad Haque and Melissa Hyak spoke to Ng Wai Mun, Assistant Editor, Eco-Business on the sustainability initiatives in this year’s Budget.
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