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In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, assistant video editor Olivia Quay and multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to ST’s Malaysia Bureau Chief Shannon Teoh about Malaysia’s King confirming Umno vice-president Ismail Sabri Yaakob as the country’s ninth prime minister. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Time hosts Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go spoke to Sue-Ann Tan, Journalist, The Straits Times about the latest happenings in Singapore, including an upgraded GDP growth forecast range, restoration of wages among firms, and vaccination plans for children below the age of 12. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

3 months after calling the Straits Times Index's current sideways action, DBS Equity Strategist Yeo Kee Yan joined us on Prime Time to talk about what the future may hold for the benchmark, and what advice he may have for retail investors who may have to deal with rising volatility. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In an attempt to revitalise the tourism sector, Thailand launched the ‘Phuket Sandbox 7+7’ initiative for fully vaccinated tourists. Nuno Guerreiro, Regional Director, South Asia, Oceania & Chains, Booking.com , joined us on Prime Time where he shared more about the initiative and his thoughts on Asian travel demand for the months to come.  See omnystudio.com/listener for priv...

On Tech Talk, hosts Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly spoke to Cheryl Tan, Tech Journalist, Tech360.tv about the latest happenings in the tech world, including Facebook’s recent move of censoring the Taliban, an undersea cable project aimed at improving internet infrastructure in the pacific, Google’s latest Pixel phone and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Alessa Berg, Founder and CEO, Top Tier Impact, spoke to Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go on Eco Money - where she shared how the Global Impact Awards empowers start-ups across different sectors and provided some insights on sustainable investing.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, assistant video editor Olivia Quay and multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Shannon Teoh, Malaysia Bureau Chief, The Straits Times about the latest from Malaysia as the country awaits the formal announcement of their new prime minister.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Economies across the ASEAN mostly posted strong GDP growth in the second quarter. But could persistent COVID-19 worries see some countries put at risk of a double-dip recession? Joseph Incalcaterra, HSBC's ASEAN Chief Economist, joined us on Across the ASEAN to talk about their updated economic outlook for the region, as well as the challenges posed to Southeast Asian manufacturing. See omnystudio...

The newly renovated PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay won - “5-star Best Hotel Interior”, at the International Property Awards 2021 for its transformational design strongly anchored in sustainability. On Sustainable Singapore, Rhianne Lovell-Boland speaks to Marc Handl, Vice President, Hotel Operations, Pan Pacific Hotels Group  more about their green design and sustainable operatin...

In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, assistant video editor Olivia Quay and multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to ST’s Malaysia bureau chief, Shannon Teoh about the latest from Malaysia as the King sets a Wednesday 4pm deadline for Malaysia's MPs to declare their choice to succeed outgoing Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat...

Known for its hubbing offerings - but with a new CEO at the helm - StarHub is looking to take a different direction. Prime Time's Rachel Kelly speaks to Nikhil Eapen, CEO, StarHub Group, to discuss the telcos recent earnings announcement, data breach, and what we can expect from the upcoming strategy plan announcement in November. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Resurgent COVID-19 infections threaten to erode economic growth in Southeast Asia, and might lead to rising asset risks hitting lenders across the region. Moody's though thinks that Southeast Asia's banks may be able to weather these risks thanks in part to continued monetary and fiscal support. Rebecca Tan -- VP and Senior Analyst at Moody's -- joined us on Prime Time to discuss. See omnystudio.c...

In Powering Your Property, host Timothy Go speaks to Dr. Tan Tee Khoon, Singapore Country Manager, PropertyGuru about the findings from their latest PropertyGuru Q3 2021 Property Market Index. Their report explores the factors leading to our local property market’s vigour, key insights and trends observed around property buying sentiment and preferences, as well as the outlook for the second...

From the latest in Afghanistan to tensions between the US and Canada, host Timothy Go spoke to Rich Preston, Presenter, BBC for an update on the key stories to watch in the week ahead.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Though recent earnings from Singapore's property developers were fairly mixed, a number of them showed encouraging signs of recovery and improvement. Vijay Natarajan, RHB's resident Property and REIT analyst, joined us on Prime Time to talk about his key takeaways from the report cards of SIngapore's developers, potential challenges from rising rates and labour and supply chain shortages, and whic...

Health experts forecast that Singapore is on track to further ease its Covid-19 measures this week, as more people are vaccinated and there are healthcare resources to care for those with severe infection. In SGExtra, host Timothy Go spoke to Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor at The Straits to find out more. They also discuss how the nation has responded to the differentiated measures for vaccinated...

In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to ST’s Malaysia Bureau Chief Shannon Teoh about Malaysian Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin’s resignation, and what that means for Malaysia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Malaysia's Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin and his cabinet admitted they had lost the parliamentary majority and tendered their resignation. Now the question is; what's next for the country and who will be the next Prime Minister? Prime Time's Timothy Go speaks to Dr Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs who gives his analysis.  See omnystudio.com/listener for...

As a result of the pandemic, many businesses have had to change and adapt to lockdowns and new norms across the globe. David Michels, Bain & Company, Partner and Global leader of Change Management and Implementation Practice, shares how they evaluate a company's ability to change, and how businesses can institute change seamlessly. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mooris Tjioe, investment analyst, Phillip Futures joined Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly for  Forex Fridays where he shared his outlook for the US dollar amidst speculation of a tapering announcement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Time hosts Rachel Kelly and Timothy Go speak to Cheryl Tan, Journalist, The Straits Times about a new study from the National University of Singapore which has revealed that Covid-19 can be transmitted by simple activities such as talking, singing, and even breathing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nirgunan Tiruchelvam, Head of Consumer Sector Equity Research, Tellimer speaks to Prime Time hosts Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly to discuss the US$40 billion Grab and Altimeter Capital Management deal, as well as some possible challenges for Grab in the year ahead. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to Timothy Goh, Journalist at The Straits Times , about the increase in contact tracers and the difficulty in tracing those related to the infected. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Prime Time’s hosts Timothy Go and Rachel Kelly speak to Claire Huang, Hong Kong correspondent, The Straits Times for the latest updates from the territory. This week Chief Executive Carrie Lam announced her support for the adoption of mainland China’s anti-sanctions law, in response to accusations of the city's freedom being eroded. Plus, questions are arising on the state of trade uni...

On Tech Talk, Timothy Go spoke to Soon Kai Hong, Tech Journalist, Tech360.tv about the latest happenings in the tech world, including Samsung’s new lineup of Galaxy foldable phones and the PS5’s recent software update. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.