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In this morning's The Breakfast Brief, we discuss the results coming out of the third round of talks between Russia and Ukraine, the future of Chelsea Football Club, and the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index biggest slide since October 2008. 

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Synopsis: Join The Straits Times's associate editor Ravi Velloor, in this series of podcasts as he distils his experience from four decades of covering the continent.

In this episode, he hosts European Union (EU) Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen, to discuss the Global Gateway strategy.

Highlights (click/tap above):

01:26 Main objective of the Global Gateway strategy is to accelerate green and digital transitions globally

04:32 Doubts on raising 300 billion euros (S$450 billion) and funds distribution

07:56 Singapore signed a digital agreement with the European Union (EU)

11:07 The difference between EU's Global Gateway strategy and China's Belt & Road Initiative

14:29 EU's future cooperation with actors in the Indo-Pacific

Produced by: Ravi Velloor ([email protected]), Ernest Luis, Teo Tong Kai and Fa'izah Sani

Edited by: Fa'izah Sani & Paxton Pang

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Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist, AMP Capital discusses if the easing in oil prices will be short-lived, and how much help investors should expect from OPEC+ production hikes.

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When we go on a holiday overseas, we often get intrigued by their museums and the history of this particular country. But how well do you know the history in our own backyard? Savita Kashyap, Executive Director, Journeys shares some of the factors that set Journeys apart from other travel companies offering local tours and what more can be done to encourage locals to discover our own history.

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From compromising on their salaries to being questioned on their commitment and worth, women trying to get back to the workplace face numerous hurdles, both self-inflicted as well as from the external world. Chook Yuh Yng, Chief Growth Officer, SEEK Asia shares how women returnees can ease themselves back into the workforce and what role companies can play to provide a level playing field at home and at the workplace. 

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In this morning's The Breakfast Brief, we discuss the overnight rebound in the stock market after indications of possible progress by the U.S. in encouraging more oil production, South Korea's newly elected president Yoon Suk-Yeol after winning by less than 1 percentage point, and what to expect from Limewire's comeback after its shut down back in 2010. 

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