Cross-border ride-hailing between Singapore and Malaysia has always been lucrative, but also controversial.

A recent government crackdown on illegal operators is already changing the landscape, boosting earnings for both private-hire and taxi drivers.

So are platform workers finally getting a fair deal, and what more needs to be done to protect them?

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Walter Theseira, Associate Professor of Economics at Singapore University of Social Sciences, to find out more.

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Singapore Airlines will be increasing the KrisFlyer miles needed for award flights from Nov 1, with some routes rising by 20%

Now while the changes mean higher costs for members on several popular routes, travel experts say there are still redemption opportunities that make sense.

But what do these changes really mean for frequent travellers? How can you make the most of your SIA KrisFlyer miles after the devaluation in redemption rates?

On The Big Story, Hongbin Jeong speaks with Aaron Wong, Founder of The Milelion, to find out more.

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Electrification is no longer just about electric cars. It’s a megatrend reshaping entire industries, from transportation and utilities to mining and manufacturing. Governments are pouring billions into clean energy transitions, companies are racing to build infrastructure, and investors are eyeing both the opportunities and the risks that come with this massive shift.

On Wealth Tracker, Hongbin Jeong speaks to Gautam Chadda, Head of Strategic Advisory (Asia) at RBC Wealth Management, to find out more.

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