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Fish service provider, Qian Hu recently announced that it has entered into a S$1 million unsecured convertible loan agreement with AquaEasy, a unit of the Bosch Group, in a strategic aquaculture tie-up. Yap Kok Cheng, Chief Executive Officer, Qian Hu shares why he has decided to adopt aquaculture in their business model and how he is transforming the traditional cultivation of shrimps to something that is technologically driven. 

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Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics and Strategy, Mizuho Bank shares Singapore's growth expectations for 2022, his assessment of rolling out a GST hike in the current environment, how likely a form of wealth tax would be introduced, and other major issues to watch out for. 

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In this week's Washington Report, Nirmal Ghosh, US Bureau Chief, Straits Times gives an analysis of New York's highest one-day total in Covid-19 numbers, the commemoration of the one-year anniversary of the January 6 insurrection, AT&T & Verizon's rejection to delay the rollout of 5G networks, and more. 

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In this morning's The Breakfast Brief, we discuss the highlights of 2021's market, the economic outlook for 2022, the reveal of Singapore's Q4 GDP, and what to expect for Budget 2022. 

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Stanley Lim, co-founder and chief editor, Value Invest Asia, shares his tips: keep it simple, think long term, diversify, have a cash cushion, and invest in thirds.

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