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Second Wave Engulfs Melbourne as Locals Ask, 'Why'

Second Wave Engulfs Melbourne as Locals Ask, 'Why'

Catherine Birch, Senior Economist, ANZ Research

Giving Up Billions For A Better Soul

Giving Up Billions For A Better Soul

Making Masks Mandatory

Making Masks Mandatory

The Business of Covid Disinfection

The Business of Covid Disinfection

Kirit Kumar, CEO, Approved Group International

Possible Buys In Indonesia

Possible Buys In Indonesia

Bharat Joshi, Investment Director, Aberdeen Standard Investments

Lalamove - The Next DHL?

Lalamove - The Next DHL?

Blake Larson, Managing Director & Head of International, Lalamove

ICAO Recommendations Enough to Restore Air Travel?

ICAO Recommendations Enough to Restore Air Travel?

Ron Bishop, Aviation Expert

Are You Measuring Temperature Correctly?

Are You Measuring Temperature Correctly?

Dr Wong Pui Li, Infectious Diseases Physician

Blooming In Adversity

Blooming In Adversity

Beh Lee Yen, Co-Founder of Happy Bunch

Pent Up Demand for Travel

Pent Up Demand for Travel

Dr Mario Hardy, Chief Executive Officer, Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA)

COVID-19 to Cause an Increase in Child Marriages?

COVID-19 to Cause an Increase in Child Marriages?

Sharmila Sekaran, Chairperson, Voice of the Children

Pokémon Go Fest will be held online this year

Pokémon Go Fest will be held online this year

Powering Through The Pandemic: Swimming From Home?

Powering Through The Pandemic: Swimming From Home?

EJ Yeap, Swimming Teacher, Swimin12

Voice of SMEs - Jeremy’s Chicks

Voice of SMEs - Jeremy’s Chicks

Jeremy Teoh, Co-Founder of Urban Daybreak and Jeremy's Chicks

While World Grapples with Covid, In Malaysia, Politics Remains Center Stage

While World Grapples with Covid, In Malaysia, Politics Remains Center Stage

Dr. Oh Ei Sun, Senior Fellow, Singapore Institute of International Affairs

Could Taiwan Become A Pawn Between China and US?

Could Taiwan Become A Pawn Between China and US?

Prof. Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)

 
 




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Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Laurent Lequeu of The Macro Butler Newsletter | Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? We speak to local and foreign analysts to find out how the different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

A recap of global and local headlines in today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, or JS-SEZ agreement marks a pivotal moment in the growing economic ties between Malaysia and Singapore. After nearly a year since the initial memorandum of understanding, the deal was officially finalized, setting the stage for enhanced collaboration. We delve into its potential benefits with Lim Sue Lin, Co-head of Research, Maybank Investment Bank.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Oil and gas contribute about 20% to Malaysia's GDP, but production in Peninsular Malaysia has declined, with more focus now on Sabah and Sarawak. As reserves decrease and imports rise, the government is pushing for a quicker shift to renewable energy. We delve into the impact and future outlook of the sector on industry players with Gordon Lim, Communication and Media Secretary, Petrol Dealers Association of Malaysia (PDAM).

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

The renewable energy industry has been getting more competitive especially in the solar space. And one such player is soon to be ACE listed, Northern Solar Holding Bhd. Wong Shou Ning will be speaking with Lew Shoong Kai, Northern Solar’s Managing Director, about the company’s reasons for going public, the competition, and their expansion plans.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

The Corruption Perception Index (CPI), the most widely used global ranking to measure graft in the public sector, is due to be released later this month. Malaysia’s position in the CPI improved from 61st to 57th for 2023, after two consecutive years of decline in the ranking. Leading the battle against graft in our country is the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). We’ll be speaking with Norul Ashikin, Head of the Governance Policy Sector at the MACC, to understand the commission’s role in combating graft and improving Malaysia’s position in the CPI.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) Continuing the conversation on corruption in Malaysia, we speak to Dr Muhammad Mohan, President of Transparency International Malaysia about when the 2024 edition of the Corruption Perception Index might be released, how prolific graft cases from last year might affect our rankings in the index, and more.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Laurent Lequeu of The Macro Butler Newsletter | An update on local and international capital markets, including a look at how Bursa Malaysia begins the trading day. We speak with local and foreign analysts to find out how different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results, and geopolitical events.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, or JS-SEZ agreement marks a pivotal moment in the growing economic ties between Malaysia and Singapore. After nearly a year since the initial memorandum of understanding, the deal was officially finalized, setting the stage for enhanced collaboration. We delve into its potential benefits with Lim Sue Lin, Co-head of Research, Maybank Investment Bank.

9:35 AM

The Property Show

The first Property Show of 2025, will take a look back at what Malaysia's real estate property sector was like in 2024, going through the various segments - industrial, commercial and residential - and the factors that supported them or otherwise. For this conversation, Kashif Ansari, the group CEO of the global real estate and proptech firm, Juwai IQI, will explore this with Keith before sharing his thoughts on what 2025 might bring.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Gokula Krishnan Subramaniam, Founder and CEO, Vircle

11:00 AM

The Workplace

Low Chooi Hoon, Independent Non- Executive Director (INED), MSM Malaysia Holdings Berhad & Emeliana Rice-Oxley, Independent Non- Executive Director (INED), Affin Bank Berhad and Hibiscus Petroleum Berhad"

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Emma Richards, Associate Director of Oil & Gas, BMI

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

The renewable energy industry has been getting more competitive especially in the solar space. And one such player is soon to be ACE listed, Northern Solar Holding Bhd. Wong Shou Ning will be speaking with Lew Shoong Kai, Northern Solar’s Managing Director, about the company’s reasons for going public, the competition, and their expansion plans.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

By the Book: Writer's Postcards, by Dipika Mukherjee (REPEAT)

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

Wild Stories, Wilder Causes; Lara Ariffin, Filmmaker, and President, Persatuan Pelindung Harimau Malaysia (RIMAU)

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Mind Matters: How Gambling is a Public Health Threat; Assoc Prof Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Good Things

Hope in an Era of Climate Pessimism; Steve Willis, Co-Author, Fairhaven

7:00 PM

Made in Malaysia

What Can Literature Tell Us About Ancient Civilisations?; Ninot Aziz, Author & Founder, Hikayat Fandom

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my

9:00 PM

The Pulse