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Penang : Stepping Up Its Tourism Game

Penang : Stepping Up Its Tourism Game

Wong Hon Wai, Penang State EXCO for Tourism & Creative Economy & Chairman Penang Global Tourism

George Town : Balancing Tourism With Preservation

George Town : Balancing Tourism With Preservation

Hamdan Abdul Majeed, Managing Director, Think City

Georgetown’s Heritage Buildings Shouldn’t Be Left as Empty Shells

Georgetown’s Heritage Buildings Shouldn’t Be Left as Empty Shells

Khoo Salma Nasution, Vice-President, Penang Heritage Trust

Cahaya XR: First Edition

Cahaya XR: First Edition

Kabilan Murali Dharan, Creative Producer

Macaranga Wrap-up: June 2022

Macaranga Wrap-up: June 2022

Wong Siew Lyn, Co-Founder, Macaranga

By the Book: George Town Literary Festival 2021

By the Book: George Town Literary Festival 2021

Pauline Fan, festival director

Festivals of The Future

Festivals of The Future

NGOs Oppose 'Disneyfication' Of Penang

NGOs Oppose 'Disneyfication' Of Penang

Khoo Salma Nasution, Writer, Publisher & Committee Member of the Penang Forum

By the Book: Book Club November 2019 - Celestial Bodies

By the Book: Book Club November 2019 - Celestial Bodies

Sumitra Selvaraj, The Bigger Picture

By the Book: Georgetown Literary Festival 2019 - Forewords Afterwords

By the Book: Georgetown Literary Festival 2019 - Forewords Afterwords

Devised Marvel Movies in The City

Devised Marvel Movies in The City

Kam Raslan | Faiq Syazwan | Sim Wie Boon

Are Murals a Bane or Boon for Penang?

Are Murals a Bane or Boon for Penang?

Elizabeth Cardosa, President, Badan Warisan Malaysia

Tourism Drives Out Local Residents

Tourism Drives Out Local Residents

Khoo Salma Nasution, Penang Forum

Promote What?

Promote What?

Thilaga Sulathireh, Co-Founder, Justice for Sisters | Syahredzan Johan, Civil Liberties Lawyer

Losing Sleep Over Work

Losing Sleep Over Work

The Morning Run Crew

Georgetown’s UNESCO World Heritage Status: Blessing or a Curse?

Georgetown’s UNESCO World Heritage Status: Blessing or a Curse?

Khoo Salma Nasution, Heritage advocate and councillor in the Penang Island City Council (MBPP)

 
 




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The 6AM Stretch

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

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Song Seng Wun, Economic Advisor, CGS International Securities, tells us where international markets are heading.

7:15 AM

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

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

George Chen, Partner & Co-chair, Digital Practice, The Asia Group comments on the US-China deal on TikTok.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Adib Zalkapli, Managing Director of Viewfinder Global Affairs discusses the key takeaways from PAS’ 71st Muktamar.

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The Breakfast Grille

LIVE: Calvin Cheng of ISIS Malaysia and Dr. Matthew Dornan of the World Bank discuss AI taking over significant tasks for nearly half of Malaysia’s workforce.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Ng Zhu Hann, CEO of Tradeview Capital, unpacks MDEC’s plan to prepare at least 30 tech companies to be IPO-ready by 2028.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Ariff Adi Putera, Institute for Development Studies (Sabah) discusses whether the government has provided sufficient aid to Sabah, and how this might affect the upcoming state elections.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Song Seng Wun, Economic Advisor, CGS International Securities, tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Pramod Amthe, Head of Institutional Equity Research at InCred Capital on the outlook of the Indian equity market

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Qin, a senior manager in the beauty industry and Annie Hor, Financial Advisor, Harveston Capital discuss the former's credit card debt and how to repay them.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Edmond Yap and Andre Sequerah, Co-Founders, Tupai.ai

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Kavitha Mariappan, CTxO, Rubrik makes the case that cyber recovery belongs in the boardroom, not just the server room.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Eugenia Koh, Global Head, Sustainable Finance, Wealth & Retail Banking, Standard Chartered

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Calvin Cheng of ISIS Malaysia and Dr. Matthew Dornan of the World Bank discuss AI taking over significant tasks for nearly half of Malaysia’s workforce.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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Beyond the Ballot Box

Nepal is in the midst of a major political uprising against the establishment left-wing government. But what lies at the heart of these protests?

4:05 PM

Health & Living

How does bullying affect children in vulnerable situations, such as those from low-income or dysfunctional families, or those who are stateless?

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Top 5 at 5

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Talkback Thursday

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BBC World Service

This episode of Crowd Science interrogates our relationship with sentimentality and how we navigate that.