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After two years of recess, the World Economic Forum returned to Davos to discuss the mounting economic issues posed by the lingering pandemic and Ukraine-Russia war. Discussions on Ukraine were at the top of the agenda, with the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s address opening the meeting on Monday.

In The Spotlight, Prime Time’s Bharati Jagdish spoke with Pushan Dutt, Professor Economics Professor, INSEAD to find out more.

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In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke with Senior transport correspondent Lee Nian Tjoe about the return of traffic congestion as flexi-work arrangements are not sticking.

And what’s next for Singapore Airlines? The Big Story shares snippets of that conversation with ST’s News editor Karamjit Jaur and CEO of SIA, Goh Choon Phong.

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This week marks 100 days since the Russian invasion began in Ukraine. And the Chinese city of Shanghai has announced plans to reopen gradually after spending more than six weeks in lockdown. In The Spotlight, Prime Time’s Bharati Jagdish spoke with Rob Hugh-Jones, Editor, BBC to find out more.

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On SGExtra, Prime Time’s Bharati Jagdish spoke with Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor, The Straits Times about Malaysia’s chicken export ban and what it means for the resilience of Singapore's food supply and its “30 by 30” goal.

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As more countries proceed with gradual optimism, reflecting in their relaxation of measures and calling in workers back to the office, individuals have to figure out what works best for them.

In The Spotlight, Prime Time’s Bharati Jagdish spoke with Lynette Seow, Co-Founder and COO, Safe Space to find out more. 

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