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In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Video editor Olivia Quay spoke to China bureau chief Tan Dawn Wei and Japan correspondent Walter Sim about the impact of the possible invasion of Ukraine by Russia on China and Japan.

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A survey by Natixis Investment Managers has found that economic risks from Covid-19 are still weighing heavily on Asia fund selectors. Prime Time's Finance Presenter JP Ong speaks to Madeline Ho, Head of Wholesale Fund Distribution, Asia Pacific and CEO Singapore who shares the details of the survey. 

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With the Fed getting more room to be hawkish after that inflationary jump in the US, what do we make of other currencies backed by more dovish Central Banks like the Reserve Bank of Australia and the Bank of Japan? Phillip Nova Strategist Lim Jun Kit spoke to JP Ong on Forex Fridays on what this spells for the USD, AUD, and JPY, in the weeks to come, along with his outlook on the Singapore Dollar ahead of next week's budget statement.

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According to a report by the World Gold Council, global gold demand rose 10 per cent in 2021 on account of a massive 50 per cent surge in year-on-year demand -- a 10-quarter high -- during the December quarter.

In The Spotlight, Prime Time's Rachel Kelly spoke to David Tait, Global CEO, World Gold Council to find out if he expects gold to face similar dynamics this year. 

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Top leaders of the Workers' Party will be expressing their views on the Parliament's Committee of Privileges' report when the House debates the report next Tuesday.

In a statement today, the party noted that the committee had called for a fine of $35,000 for its ex-MP Raeesah Khan for lying in Parliament.

The committee had recommended that WP chief and Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh, who is an MP for Aljunied GRC, be referred to the Public Prosecutor for further investigations. It had also done the same for Aljunied GRC MP and WP vice-chair Faisal Manap.

In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, multimedia journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to opinion editor Grace Ho to find out more about her commentary ‘COP's final report on Raeesah Khan is not the final chapter to a long-running saga’.

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