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How to Build a Better Malaysia For Everyone

How to Build a Better Malaysia For Everyone

Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj, Chairperson, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)

Top 5 at 5: The Problem with Ethnic Enclaves

Top 5 at 5: The Problem with Ethnic Enclaves

Aziff Azudin, Associate Researcher, IMAN Research

Gaza Offensive: Civilian Fallout And Global Implications

Gaza Offensive: Civilian Fallout And Global Implications

Amin Saikal, Emeritus Professor of Middle Eastern and Central Asian Studies, The Australian National University

Exploring Cultures Beyond Your Own

Exploring Cultures Beyond Your Own

Malaysia Must Push For Peace & Justice For Rohingyas

Malaysia Must Push For Peace & Justice For Rohingyas

Ro Nay San Lwin, Rohingya Activist | Tun Khin, President , Burmese Rohingya Organisation of the UK

Who’s Winning the Israel-Palestine War?

Who’s Winning the Israel-Palestine War?

Muslim Imran, Asia Middle East Center for Research & Dialogue (AMEC)

South Africa Takes Israel to Court. What Does It Mean?

South Africa Takes Israel to Court. What Does It Mean?

Dr Jinan Bastaki, Associate Professor of Legal Studies, NYU Abu Dhabi

Turning Point In The Myanmar Crisis?

Turning Point In The Myanmar Crisis?

Jason Tower, Myanmar Country Director, United States Institute of Peace

Here’s How Malaysia Can Do More to Help Palestinians

Here’s How Malaysia Can Do More to Help Palestinians

Heba Shehab, Palestinian Student in Malaysia | Lubna Sheikh Ghazali, Legal Services and Solutions Manager, Asylum Access

What’s Politics #2 - Race is Fiction. Racism is Real

What’s Politics #2 - Race is Fiction. Racism is Real

Peter Beattie, Political Economist and Political Psychologist, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Polarised Across Racial Lines: Unpacking GE15 Ethnic Voting Patterns

Polarised Across Racial Lines: Unpacking GE15 Ethnic Voting Patterns

Dr Bridget Welsh, Honorary Research Associate, Honorary Research Associate with the University of Nottingham Asia Research Institute Malaysia (UoNARI-M)

Unpacking the Malaysian-Indian Identity

Unpacking the Malaysian-Indian Identity

Dr Asha Rathina Pandi, Sociologist and Research Consultant

On Imposing Your Religious Beliefs Onto Others

On Imposing Your Religious Beliefs Onto Others

Altaf Deviyati, Director of Operations, Iman Research

Voice of Black History

Voice of Black History

Manoush Zomorodi

How Healthy Are You? Depends On Where You Live

How Healthy Are You? Depends On Where You Live

Dr Rajesh Singh, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon

The Complexities of Mixed-Race Identity

The Complexities of Mixed-Race Identity

Kevin Bathman, Founder, The Chindian Diaries

 
 




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The 6AM Stretch

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

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management tells us where international markets are heading.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

Prof. Amin Saikal of The Australian National University discusses whether diplomacy is still on the table as US-Iran tensions escalate.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

: Soh Lian Seng, Head of Tax at KPMG in Malaysia, discusses the New Incentive Framework and influencer tax.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Nizam Abdul Razak, Founder & CEO of Monsta Studios Sdn Bhd discusses Papa Zola The Movie’s RM60 million success and the making of a Malaysian animation powerhouse.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Professor Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Food Security Chair, UPM talks about the National Food Security Policy 2030 and proposed National Food Security Act.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets.

9:35 AM

People, Planet, Profit

We cover the latest news and views in the ESG space to help businesses thrive with impact.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

In an F&B landscape often defined by rapid burnout and aggressive discounting, Arieni Ritzal has taken a different path. Since her last visit to the studio, Gula Cakery has evolved from a boutique success into a disciplined enterprise with 19 outlets and a projected RM20 million in sales for 2025.

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

René Menezes, Leader, Kult

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Running a business built on local craft and grit is a cornerstone of Malaysian culture. But as the nation prepares for the massive influx of Visit Malaysia 2026, "passion" alone may no longer be enough to scale. While MSMEs represent 97% of all registered businesses and contribute 38% of the national GDP, many remain tethered to a cash-heavy past that limits their growth. In this episode of Open For Business, We sit down with Previn Pillay, Country Manager of Visa Malaysia, to discuss the invisible infrastructure required to move a business from a simple roadside transaction to a total digital transformation.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Nizam Abdul Razak, Founder & CEO of Monsta Studios Sdn Bhd discusses Papa Zola The Movie’s RM60 million success and the making of a Malaysian animation powerhouse.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind.

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

Dr Priya Sharma shares insights on the gap between what business students are taught and how businesses operate on the ground, with regard to labour.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Long after surgery to remove a torn meniscus, people may be left with knee pain and arthritis. We look at other treatment options to avoid this.

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Top 5 at 5

A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!

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Talkback Tuesday

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BBC World Service