Strong Institutions Are Imperative For Democracy

13-Dec-24 09:30

Strong Institutions Are Imperative For Democracy

Pause
Embed

In WTF or What’s the Focus our weekly recap show of stories from the week, we discuss the defiance of South Korea’s besieged President Yoon Suk-Yeol; the Economist’s nominees for the best performing economy in 2024; and why Malaysia needs to separate the role of the Attorney General and Public Prosecutor ASAP.

Image Credit: Shutterstock.com

Produced by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning, Shazana Mokhtar

This and more than 60,000 other podcasts in your hand. Download the all new BFM mobile app.

Categories: markets, economy, politics, government, international, controversies, Law/Activism, investments

Tags: malaysia ag split, President Yoon Suk Yeol, economy growth, what's the focus,

Today’s Shows

11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT) Andy Fisher, Co-founder & Chief Happiness Officer, The Happy Consultancy Group discusses employee disengagement and how happiness can be a powerful business strategy.

12:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

(REPEAT) A double-bill review of F1 and Jurassic World Rebirth, followed by a discussion about movie moments that left us awestruck.

1:00 PM

Cruise Control

(REPEAT) Should you buy an old stock electric vehicle in Malaysia? Daniel Fernandez shares what he thinks and gives some tips on how to do it.

2:00 PM

Matt-Splained

(REPEAT) Richard and Matt look at whether there is a shift towards genuine authenticity in our society’s online personas, and discuss the impact and growth of radical honesty and transparency before putting their own authenticity under the spotlight.

3:00 PM

Earth Matters

(REPEAT) Fireflies - nature's fairy lights, yet their glow hides a tale of ecosystem health, habitat loss, and potential disappearance. With World Firefly Day just around the corner, we explore these bioluminescent beetles with guests from education, science, and conservation.

4:00 PM

Bar None

(REPEAT) We unpack the conversation surrounding Enhanced Games and why it's a bad idea overall.

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

This episode of The Conversation features two pastry chefs talking about their craft and what innovation means in their world.

PROGRAMMES