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The BCA tightened the energy-efficiency requirements for its Green Mark certification scheme in November.  

Following this revision, Colliers says almost 73% of the currently certified office buildings in Singapore could, literally, be off the mark.  

In Eco Money - Rachel Kelly finds out what this means for ratings and property investors from David Berger, Sustainability Manager, Real Estate Management Services, Colliers International.

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According to the World Bank, the fashion industry is responsible for 10% of annual global carbon emissions. Here in Singapore, the Textile and Fashion Federation's Bridge Fashion Incubator promotes environmentally-friendly business practices through tech innovation. On Sustainable Singapore, Rhianne Lovell-Boland speaks to Benoit Valin, Senior Programme Director of The Bridge Fashion Incubator who shares more on how it enables fashion startups to go green. 

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Looking into 2022 - industry experts are forecasting a positive outlook for the market - with manpower demand across growth sectors. 

So what does this mean for job seekers, those looking for a change, or perhaps those looking to negotiate a better deal for themselves?

Rachel Kelly and Shehzad Haque speak to Adrian Choo, Founder and CEO of Career Agility International to find out. 

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According to our Knight Frank's Christine Li, the world and the Asia-Pacific region are now better equipped to cope with new variants, as vaccinations and oral medication for COVID-19 continue to gather pace.

Although we are witnessing some knee-jerk reactions, over the next 12 months, we still expect most governments to move beyond lockdowns and transition to an endemic stage.

So, what does that mean for the real estate market in the year ahead?

On Powering Your Property, Prime Time's Rachel Kelly spoke to Christine Li, Head of Research, Asia-Pacific, Knight Frank for her outlook for 2022. 

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Coming up in the best of Prime Time, Finance Presenter, JP Ong, speaks to David Chow, Director, Azure Capital to review 2021 market highlights, from oil prices to SPACs, and which sectors he is watching out for in 2022. 

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