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Hungary and Serbia go to the polls this week, but how will the crisis in Ukraine play a part in the elections? In The Spotlight, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak caught up with Rob Hugh-Jones, Editor, BBC to find out more about this and other headlines he’s tracking in the week ahead.

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In just 8 minutes, Marketplace Global Update tells you everything you need to know about the day’s top business stories and trends from the heart of global newsrooms in London and Los Angeles.

Prime Time's Timothy Go spoke to host Victoria Craig to find out what listeners can expect from the show.

Join her every weekday at 9pm to hear from global network of correspondents, interviews with business leaders, and the stories of people trying to succeed in challenging economic environments.

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Each Monday in March, we'll be speaking to the folks at Rajah & Tann to take a closer look at NFT's -- what these mysterious "Non-Fungible Tokens" are, what opportunities and pitfalls may befall potential investors and creators, and if there is a role for regulating this fast-changing new world. In Part Four, JP Ong speaks with Rajesh Sreenivasan, Head of Rajah & Tann's Technology, Media, and Telecommunications Practice, and Benjamin Cheong, a Partner at Rajah & Tann, and asks them just how impenetrable are blockchains and the decentralized systems NFT's and other digital assets are based on.

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With the latest wave of the virus subsiding, Singapore will double the group size limit to 10 people and allow up to 75% of employees who can work from home to return to their workplaces.

On SGExtra, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor, The Straits Times to find out what to expect from Singapore’s easing and reopening measures.

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Shanghai will lock down each half of the city in turns to conduct a mass testing blitz to combat a Covid-19 outbreak that has become China's biggest virus hot spot.

The city will first lock down areas east of the Huangpu River, which includes its financial district and industrial parks, for four days starting today. 

In The Straits Times' The Big Story, Assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to China correspondent Elizabeth Law discusses this development.

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