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Emphasis has been put on decarbonisation of particular businesses since maritime becomes more concentrated on ESG. Regardless of its outstanding role in Singapore and worldwide, not many locals are aware of diverse job opportunities from the industry.

On SGExtra, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with David Lee, Senior Manager, Maritime Singapore Connect Office, Singapore Maritime Foundation and Ahmad Noorfahmy, Maritime Law Associate, Helmsman LLC to find out more. 

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Economies in Asia are facing multiple headwinds, ranging from inflationary pressures to disrupted supply during the pandemic. But analysts believe there are longer term opportunities in the region even in the current environment. In Market View, Prime Time's Finance Presenter Chua Tian Tian spoke with Pang Kin Weng, Fund Manager, Asian Multi-Asset at Schroders to find out more. 

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Economies in Asia are facing multiple headwinds, ranging from inflationary pressures to disrupted supply during the pandemic. But analysts believe there are longer term opportunities in the region even in the current environment. In Market View, Prime Time's Finance Presenter Chua Tian Tian spoke with Pang Kin Weng, Fund Manager, Asian Multi-Asset at Schroders to find out more. 

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“Sandwich generation” is an emerging term referring to individuals undergoing financial burden to support their ageing parents and their own children. At the same time, this generation themselves also have to handle their own needs in daily life. With such pressure, pursuing financial independence after retirement is a growing trend among the 40-to-60 age group in Singapore. 

In The Spotlight, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Elson Goh, Head of Asia Portfolio Management at wealth management group, St James’s Place to find out more. 

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“Sandwich generation” is an emerging term referring to individuals undergoing financial burden to support their ageing parents and their own children. At the same time, this generation themselves also have to handle their own needs in daily life. With such pressure, pursuing financial independence after retirement is a growing trend among the 40-to-60 age group in Singapore. 

In The Spotlight, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Elson Goh, Head of Asia Portfolio Management at wealth management group, St James’s Place to find out more. 

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A $1.5 billion support package was announced on Tuesday (21 June) to help households and businesses in Singapore tackle the impending economic challenges resulting in higher global inflation. The Straits Times’ The Big Story highlights the key measures, and Senior political correspondent Tham Yuen-C joins Assistant video editor Olivia Quay to discuss Singapore's current economic situation

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A $1.5 billion support package was announced on Tuesday (21 June) to help households and businesses in Singapore tackle the impending economic challenges resulting in higher global inflation. The Straits Times’ The Big Story highlights the key measures, and Senior political correspondent Tham Yuen-C joins Assistant video editor Olivia Quay to discuss Singapore's current economic situation

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Manufacturing confidence in Singapore held up despite uncertainties from the war in Ukraine and inflation rate hikes by central banks around the world. Factory activity expanded faster in May. The sector also welcomed new entrants each year despite the pandemic. But what are the factors contributing to the resilience we saw in the manufacturing sector, and what are the challenges and opportunities going forward? How are global headwinds weighing on the sector? In Market View, Prime Time’s Finance Presenter Chua Tian Tian spoke with Lennon Tan, President, Singapore Manufacturing Federation to find out more. 

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New private home sales have reached their highest point within 6 months. Compared to April, the figure for sold flats is double and even 51.5% higher than last year. At the same time, there seems no ease in the surge of housing prices among condominiums and HDBs. On SGExtra, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Bharati Jagdish spoke with Christine Sun, Senior Vice President of Research & Analytics, OrangeTee & Tie to find out more. 

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