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Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong

Your Way Home with Hongbin Jeong is your 4–8pm drive companion, guiding you through the day’s biggest headlines, trending conversations and the issues shaping Singapore and the world. From news and current affairs to lifestyle insights and generational perspectives, the show helps you make sense of what’s happening — with clarity, context and a touch of personality. Whether you’re catching up after a long day or tuning in on the move, Your Way Home keeps you informed,

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15:10

In The Spotlight: The MAS' Dual Action to Tame inflation

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2022/04/18

After raising their inflationary outlook for the year- - the Monetary Authority of Singapore introduced not one, but two, measures to support the Singapore Dollar in an effort to tame inflation. Michelle Jamrisko, Bloomberg's Senior Asia Economy Reporter, joined us on In The Spotlight, to discuss the MAS' One-Two punch, its unique approach to containing inflation through the local currency, and broad inflationary trends across the region.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:34

SG Extra with Zakir Hussain: When will Lawrence Wong...

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2022/04/18

Finance Minister Lawrence Wong has been named as the leader of the fourth generation of Singapore's political leadership, paving the way for him to become the country's next Prime Minister. On SGExtra, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor, The Straits Times to find out what's next.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:08

ST: The Big Story, 18 Apr - Only 13% of S'pore's...

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2022/04/18

The National Environment Agency said in a report on Monday that households generated 1.82 million tonnes of waste in 2021, up from 1.77 million tonnes in 2020. For both years, only 13% of domestic waste was recycled. Between 2017 and 2019, the domestic recycling rate hovered between 17 per cent and 22 per cent. In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Multimedia Journalist Hairianto Dirman spoke to Journalist Shabana Begum to find out more about the report.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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14:07

Is A China Economic Slowdown Still On The Cards?

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2022/04/18

China's economy grew by 4.8% in the 1st quarter. And while that was above what economists were expecting, there are still signs that the world's second largest economy may be slowing down. Tommy Wu, Lead Economist for Oxford Economics, joined us on Prime Time to share his thoughts on China's GDP print, what effects it may have on vulnerable economies in the region, and expectations of further policy easing by the PBOC.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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12:49

Recapping Advanced 1Q GDP Figures and the MAS'...

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2022/04/14

Advanced figures for Singapore's 1Q GDP showed that the economy grew by 3.4% in the 1st 3 months of the year, missing consensus estimates. On top of that, the Monetary Authority of Singapore enacted not one, but two, tightening measures while raising their inflation outlook for the year. On Prime Time, JP Ong spoke to Selena Ling, Chief Economist and Head of Treasury Research & Strategy at OCBC, to get her reaction to the numbers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:07

How to promote sustainable travel behavior in the...

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2022/04/14

Rebuilding travel sustainably in the wake of the pandemic has become a priority for the industry. Changing travel habits, new technologies and subsidies for biofuels are key enablers. Prime Time's Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Nicola Eliot, Vice President, BBC StoryWorks to find out more about sustainable and responsible travel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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6:46

ST: The Big Story, 14 Apr - S'pore makes aggressive...

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2022/04/14

Singapore's central bank tightened its monetary policy on Thursday (April 14) for the third time since October in a double-barrelled move to combat inflation that is expected to heat up. In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to Irvin Seah, a senior economist at DBS Bank on whether the move signals another round of tightening in the coming months. He also shares what it means for Singapore's trade-reliant economy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy

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5:28

Eco Money: Why agrifoodtech investment is exploding

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2022/04/13

Investors’ interest in agritech startups has increased tremendously today as agritech is one of the few sectors that not only survived but thrived during the pandemic.On Eco Money, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to John Friedman Executive Director, AgFunder Asia & GROW Accelerator on the agritech trends he’s keeping an eye on in 2022.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:49

Across the ASEAN: The Philippine Economy and Its...

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2022/04/13

The Philippine economy is said to be one of the most sensitive in the region to inflationary pressures, and with surging prices worldwide compounded by recent volatility in energy markets, just what sort of risks do these pose for the Philippines? Rob Ramos, Head of Trust and Investments at RCBC, joined us on Across the ASEAN to discuss how inflation's hitting markets and everyday life in Manila, and if there's still a reason to be confident for Philippine markets this year.See

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4:33

ST: The Big Story, 13 Apr - SG Arrival Card no longer...

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2022/04/13

From Friday (April 15),fully vaccinated Singaporeans, permanent residents and long-term pass holders will no longer need to fill up the SG Arrival Card- an electronic health declaration - when entering the country via the Woodlands and Tuas land checkpoints. In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Assistant Video Editor Olivia Quay spoke to Transport correspondent Toh Ting Wei to find out why this requirement is only waived at the land checkpoints with Johor, and not at Singapore’s air and

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13:03

The Latest Trends from Refinitiv's 2022 Wealth...

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2022/04/12

Refinitiv's 2022 Wealth Management Report surveyed a number of investors across the world to try and pick up the latest trends and needs of investors across different demographics and regions, finding similarities in terms of a growing interest in ESG, and balancing an embrace of technological trends with the need for the "human touch" in the industry. Sabrina Bailey, Global Head of Wealth, Data, and Analytics at LSEG, the parent company of Refinitiv, joined us on Prime Time to discuss the report's

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6:32

Powering Your Property: Tips for your home renovation...

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2022/04/12

In Powering Your Property, Prime TIme’s Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to James Soh, CEO and Founder of Renopedia on the interior design trends he observed during the pandemic, as well as helping homeowners navigate their renovation journey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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5:28

ST: The Big Story, 12 Apr - First HDB BTO project in...

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2022/04/12

Around 6,000 Housing Board flats will be built on the Keppel Club site in the Greater Southern Waterfront,with the first Build-To-Order project to be launched for sale within three years. These units are part of the 9,000 homes that will be built on the 48ha site which will offer unique waterfront living that is close to nature, announced National Development Minister Desmond Lee on Tuesday (April 12). In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to Housing

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5:14

SG Extra with Zakir Hussain: Major sports events back...

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2022/04/11

The return of major sports events to Singapore this year could see the recovery of the event ecosystem happening sooner than expected. Big events such as the upcoming OCBC Cycle 2022 and Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, could also spur the economy through the creation of new jobs across sectors. On SGExtra, Prime Time's Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Zakir Hussain, Singapore Editor at The Straits Times for more insights.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:43

In The Spotlight: France's Macron and Le Pen head for...

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2022/04/11

French leader Emmanuel Macron and challenger Marine Le Pen qualified on Sunday for what promises to be a very tightly fought presidential election runoff on April 24.In The Spotlight, Prime Time’s Timothy Go and Melissa Hyak spoke to Rich Preston, Senior World News Reporter and Presenter, BBC on what to expect next from the French elections, as well as other global headlines he’s tracking in the week ahead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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3:57

ST: The Big Story, 11 Apr - Sentosa reviewing...

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2022/04/11

The masterplan to redevelop Sentosa and Pulau Brani into a choice tourist destination will be reviewed to account for trends arising from the Covid-19 pandemic, a spokesman for Sentosa Development Corporation told ST.First announced in 2019, the redevelopment plans divide the two islands into five zones – Vibrant Cluster, Island Heart, Waterfront, Ridgeline and Beachfront.In The Straits Times’ The Big Story, Assistant video editor Olivia Quay spoke to Journalist Ng Keng Gene to find out

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13:41

The Risks If the Fed Does-- or Doesn't-- Reduce Its...

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2022/04/11

The minutes of the Federal Reserve's last policy meeting revealed that the US Central Bank is planning to shrink its bloated balance sheet which is at almost 9 Trillion US Dollars. But what's the worst that could happen if the Fed keeps those assets? Noli de Pala, CIO of Trilake Partners, joined us on Prime Time to discuss the Fed's plans to shrink its balance sheet, and if there are still opportunities out there amidst all the uncertainty.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:08

Increase in firms seeking mediation at SIMC amid the...

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2022/04/10

The value of disputes heard by the Singapore International Mediation Centre has been on the rise. In 2021 alone, the total value of disputes heard amounted to over US$3 billion, equalling the US$3 billion total dispute value for the previous six years (2014-2020) since SIMC’s inception. To find out why - and to get a better understanding of the process - Prime Time's Rachel Kelly speaks toGeorge Lim, Chairman, Singapore International Mediation CentreandNg Chai Ngee, Board Member, Singapore

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12:15

Forex Fridays: All Systems Go for the USD and the...

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2022/04/10

The Federal Reserve's plans to significantly trim its balance sheet has kept markets on their toes, with the Dollar Index firming above that 99 level. And while the Aussie has seen a burst of strength thanks to strong commodities and the RBA's recent comments, the Japanese Yen seems stuck. Henry Quek, APAC Head of Foreign Exchange Sales, Trading and Research at State Street, spoke to us on Forex Fridays and also touched on the Singapore Dollar's outlook ahead of this weeks GDP release and the MAS'

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13:33

What The Trimming of the Federal Reserve's Balance...

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2022/04/08

In a new hawkish twist, the minutes of the Federal Reserve's last policy meeting revealed that FOMC officials aren't just gearing up for multiple rate hikes, but also a significant shrinking of the Fed's near- 9 Trillion Dollar balance sheet. But what will this mean for markets? Jeffrey Halley, Senior Market Analyst at OANDA, joined us on Prime Time to discuss the Fed's latest moves, and the current volatility in crude oil markets.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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