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FEB 14, 2022
14/02/22 - US dollar trends and what it means to other major currenciesIn The Spotlight, Prime Time's Rachel Kelly spoke to Ruth Carson, Senior Currency Reporter at Bloomberg for an update on the US dollar, inflation rates, and the impact of rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine on currency markets.
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FEB 14, 2022
14/02/22 - ST: The Big Story, 14 Feb - The potential impact of the Ukraine-Russia conflictIn The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Video editor Olivia Quay spoke to China bureau chief Tan Dawn Wei and Japan correspondent Walter Sim about the impact of the possible invasion of Ukraine by Russia on China and Japan.
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FEB 14, 2022
14/02/22 - How are Asian Fund selectors digesting risk in 2022?A survey by Natixis Investment Managers has found that economic risks from Covid-19 are still weighing heavily on Asia fund selectors. Prime Time's Finance Presenter JP Ong speaks to Madeline Ho, Head of Wholesale Fund Distribution, Asia Pacific and CEO Singapore who shares the details of the survey.
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FEB 13, 2022
13/02/22 - Forex Fridays: What to Make of Diverging Monetary PoliciesWith the Fed getting more room to be hawkish after that inflationary jump in the US, what do we make of other currencies backed by more dovish Central Banks like the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Bank of Japan? Phillip Nova Strategist Lim Jun Kit spoke to JP Ong on Forex Fridays on what this spells for the USD, AUD, and JPY, in the weeks to come, along with his outlook on the Singapore Dollar ahead of next week's budget statement.
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FEB 11, 2022
11/02/22 - In The Spotlight: Global gold market trends in 2022According to a report by the World Gold Council, global gold demand rose 10 per cent in 2021 on account of a massive 50 per cent surge in year-on-year demand -- a 10-quarter high -- during the December quarter.
In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Rachel Kelly spoke to David Tait, Global CEO, World Gold Council to find out if he expects gold to face similar dynamics this year.
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FEB 11, 2022
11/02/22 - ST: The Big Story, 11 Feb - Workers' Party top leaders to speak in Parliament debate on COP reportTop leaders of the Workers' Party will be expressing their views on the Parliament's Committee of Privileges' report when the House debates the report next Tuesday.
In a statement today, the party noted that the committee had called for a fine of $35,000 for its ex-MP Raeesah Khan for lying in Parliament.
The committee had recommended that WP chief and Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh, who is an MP for Aljunied GRC, be referred to the Public Prosecutor for further investigations. It had also done the same for Aljunied GRC MP and WP vice-chair Faisal Manap.
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to opinion editor Grace Ho to find out more about her commentary ‘COP's final report on Raeesah Khan is not the final chapter to a long-running saga’.
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FEB 10, 2022
10/02/22 - Asian Insider, Inside HK (10 Feb) - Hong Kong's toughest Covid-19 restrictions come into forceWith Hong Kong’s toughest Covid-19 rules coming into force and the city seeing record breaking cases, Prime Time’s Rachel Kelly speaks to Claire Huang, Hong Kong Correspondent, Straits Times who breaks down the situation and highlights the challenges of its the Covid-zero strategy.
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FEB 10, 2022
10/02/22 - ST: The Big Story (10 Feb) - Education Minister Chan Chun Sing says half a million adults need to upskillEducation Minister Chan Chun Sing says the pace of acquiring skills and new knowledge must intensify as Singaporeans face the reality of having to change jobs every five years. On The Straits Times' Big Story Olivia Quay speaks to Journalist Ng Wei Kai who shares more of the details.
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FEB 10, 2022
10/02/22 - Of Rising Rates, Liquidity Concerns, Earnings, and Crypto Out in Wall StreetMarkets may stay volatile for much of the first quarter as investors come to grips with rising rates and tighter monetary policy. Edward Moya, Senior Market Analyst for OANDA, joined us on Prime Time to talk about market conditions on Wall Street, and fears of tighter liquidity that some strategists have raised. He also touched on the earnings season out in the US, and where crypto might head of monetary policy tightens.
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FEB 10, 2022
10/02/22 - NFTs - what do you need to know before you jump in with investment FOMO?Non-fungible token sales volume surged past the $4 billion mark in the last month, according to TradingPlatforms.com and data released by DappRadar.
Why are NFTs suddenly so popular and what do you need to know before you jump in with investment FOMO?
In Tech Talk, Prime Time's Rachel Kelly spoke to Seh Huan Kiat, Fintech Director at PhillipCapital to understand the tech behind the trend.
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