Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong

The week that was saw markets rocked by the emergence of a new COVID-19 variant which threatened the global economic reopening. Peter Chia, Senior FX Strategist at UOB, joined us on Forex Fridays to talk about how this has hit forex markets and safe haven currencies, as well as take stock of lessons to take from the Turkish Lira's dramatic collapse in the mid-week. 

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This year’s Franchising and Licensing Asia examined how businesses evolve and transform themselves to surf the wave of changes, stay nimble and diversify to rise above the tide. To find out more Prime Time's Rachel Kelly speaks to Andrew Khoo, President of the Franchise Licensing Association.

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The Franchising and Licensing Asia conference discussed the current state of play in the industry, how to protect your brand, as well as rising trends in the franchise arena. Prime Time's Rachel Kelly speaks to conference keynote speaker and seasoned international business executive, Joe Canterbury, Founder, Chaucer Global who shares more about how to futureproof your franchise. 

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The new Covid-19 variant, which was first discovered in South Africa, has surfaced in Botswana and Hong Kong. In the Straits Times’ The Big Story, assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to Straits Times' Journalist Kok Yufeng, who shared more about the variant's potential threat and its implications on Singapore's VTL plans.

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Six buildings around the Old Police Academy will be earmarked for conservation, with four within a new 33ha, 5,000-unit public housing estate, following a first-of-its-kind heritage study. Prime Time's Rachel Kelly speaks to Ng Keng Gene, Journalist at The Straits Times who shares more on how this project could pave the way to redevelop heritage sites in the future.

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