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ON SGExtra, Prime Time's Rachel Kelly spoke to Kok Yu Feng, Journalist at the Straits Times about bus and train fares in Singapore which are set to increase for the first time in two years, amid rising operating costs and a drop in ridership. 

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Global leaders and heads of companies from over 200 countries are coming together at the COP26 talks in Glasgow, but how can decarbonisation roadmaps actually be followed? Smart technologies company Wärtsilä says governments and power companies need to put flexible systems in place now. On Sustainable Singapore, Rhianne Lovell-Boland speaks to Nicolas Leong, Energy Business Director, North & Southeast Asia, Wärtsilä who shares more.

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UOB and OCBC released quarterly earnings that impressed for the most part, but how good is the asset quality for these lenders, as well as credit cost trends facing the 2 banks? Rena Kwok, Credit Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, joined us on Across the ASEAN to recap the report cards for UOB and OCBC, and also talk about potential exposure for Singapore's lenders to housing property risks in China. She also shared her recent research on banks in the Philippines and Thailand.

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The past 7 years have been the warmest on record - and sea levels have risen to a new high.

That’s according to the latest report by the World Meteorological Organisation.

The report breaking as leaders from around the globe gathered in Scotland at the start of climate talks set to define the future of climate action and finalise the details of implementation for the Paris Agreement.

Jenn Hui Tan, Global Head of Stewardship and sustainable investing, Fidelity International says global leaders have years, not decades, left to keep the planet within 1.5c warming scenario. He adds that the stakes for COP26 summit couldn’t be higher.

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In The Spotlight, Timothy Go spoke to Professor Andrew Delios, Vice Dean, MSc Programmes, Department of Strategy & Policy, NUS Business School on the takeaways from G20, and what it means for COP26.

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