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SEP 15, 2021
15/09/21 - Eco Money: Investment opportunities in the greening of Asia’s transport industry
As governments across the globe rollout incentives to green transportation, an abundance of organizations are looking to jump on the eco train. So how can investors tell where to look for the right opportunities? In The Spotlight, Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to ​​Robert Carnell, Regional Head of Research, Asia-Pacific at ING about investment opportunities on the back of the greening of Asia’s transport industry.
07:28

SEP 15, 2021
15/09/21 - ST: The Big Story, 15 Sep
In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to OCBC Bank’s chief economist Selena Ling about the Ministry of Manpower's second-quarter labour market report which shows that job vacancies in Singapore hit a record high of 92,100 in June.
05:20

SEP 15, 2021
15/09/21 - Across the ASEAN: Is Growing Optimism for ASEAN Markets Warranted?
JP Morgan is optimistic on the prospects of ASEAN markets as economies across the region begin to gradually reopen. But with COVID-19 uncertainties still lingering, are Southeast Asian economies ready to reopen? Rajiv Batra, JP Morgan's Chief Southeast Asia Equity Strategist, joined us on Across the ASEAN to talk about their growing optimism for Southeast Asian markets, and also to address the Straits Times Index's recent losses.
11:51

SEP 15, 2021
15/09/21 - Sustainable Singapore: How ‘virtual universes’ technology can enable organisations to imagine sustainable innovations
Innovation software company, Dassault Systèmes is aiming to create a more sustainable world through their 'virtual universes' technology. It enables companies to simulate and evaluate products before the manufacturing process. On Sustainable Singapore, Rhianne Lovell-Boland speaks to Alice Steenland, Chief Sustainability Officer at Dassault Systèmes who shares more on how this is allowing for more green innovation.
12:05

SEP 14, 2021
14/09/21 - Evergrande Contagion Risks and Lessons from the Asian Financial Crisis
Could China Evergrande's growing financial woes and default risks spread across broader Asian markets similar to the Asian Financial Crisis almost 25 years ago? Ravi Velloor, Straits Times Associate Editor, brought up the case of South Korea's Hanbo Steel in the recent Asia Insider podcast, and how it helped catalyze the events of the late '90s. He joined us on Prime Time to discuss the similarities and differences between China Evergrande and Hanbo, if Singapore and broader Asian economies are at risk of a potential Evergrande collapse, and other potential risks.
14:15

SEP 14, 2021
14/09/21 - How will President Biden's vaccine mandate impact US workers?
President Biden announced new vaccine mandates which apply to more than 100 million workers, to spur more to get the Covid-19 shot. On Prime Time, Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly speak to Eugene Tan, Associate Professor of Law, Singapore Management University who shares more on how this will impact US workers, gives his analysis on the US' vaccine diplomacy, and how new data might effect Biden's booster shot plan. 
14:39

SEP 14, 2021
14/09/21 - Powering Your Property: MSCI 2021 Real Estate Market Size Report
In a year of unprecedented challenges, the managed real estate market continued to grow in 2020, accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic. According to a recent report by MSCI, on a year-on-ear basis, the market size in  APAC grew by 8.3% to US$2.8 trillion. To find out where the the key drivers are, hosts Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Varun Malik, Head of Real Estate Client Coverage, Asia Pacific.
07:26

SEP 13, 2021
13/09/21 - In The Spotlight: German elections & car free Sundays in Paris
In The Spotlight, Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Rich Preston, Presenter at the BBC about the headlines they're tracking in the week ahead, including a special election in California, a no-car day in Paris on Sunday and elections in Canada.
09:59

SEP 13, 2021
13/09/21 - Recent Headwinds Hitting Singapore and Asian Markets
Despite seeing vaccination rates surpass 80% and hopes high with regards to an economic recovery and reopening, The Straits Times Index has seen shakier sessions that saw it fall below that 3100 level. Vincent Mortier, Amundi's Deputy Group CIO and Supervisor of Asia ex-Japan, thinks that as long as other economies and key trading partners remain closed, than Singapore's economic recovery will always be constrained. He also spoke on recent issues hitting Chinese markets and Amundi's strategy on Prime Time.
11:24

SEP 13, 2021
13/09/21 - SGExtra: 'Concerns about academic freedom following the Yale-NUS merger are unfounded'
In SGExtra, Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor, The Straits Times about the merger of Yale-NUS College and the University Scholars' Programme into the New College and what was discussed in Parliament.
07:04

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