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Médecins Sans Frontières: Going Where The Medical Needs Are Highest

Médecins Sans Frontières: Going Where The Medical Needs Are Highest

Christopher Lockyear, Secretary-General, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

Sumitha Shaanthinni Kishna: Advocating for Migrants in Malaysia

Sumitha Shaanthinni Kishna: Advocating for Migrants in Malaysia

Sumitha Shaanthinni Kishna, Founder and Director, Our Journey; Chairperson, Migrant Forum in Asia; Deputy Chairperson, Bar Council Migrants and Refugees Committee

The Forgotten Humanitarian Crisis In Myanmar

The Forgotten Humanitarian Crisis In Myanmar

Shinjiro Murata, General Director, MSF Japan

Malaysia Needs Sustainable Refugee Policies

Malaysia Needs Sustainable Refugee Policies

Dr Aslam Abd Jalil, Senior Lecturer, International Institute of Public Policy & Management, Universiti Malaya

Secrets Cost Lives: How Transparency Can Improve Access to Medicines

Secrets Cost Lives: How Transparency Can Improve Access to Medicines

Roz Scourse, Policy Advisor, MSF Access Campaign

Freedom Flotilla Coalition: Sailing For Palestine

Freedom Flotilla Coalition: Sailing For Palestine

James Godfrey, Freedom Flotilla Coalition

Palestinian Humanitarian Crisis Persists

Palestinian Humanitarian Crisis Persists

Dato' Dr Ahmad Faizal Mohd Perdaus, President, Mercy Malaysia

The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Is At “Catastrophic Levels”

The Humanitarian Crisis in Gaza Is At “Catastrophic Levels”

Regidor Esguerra, Registered Nurse, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)

The Human Rights Watch 2024 Report: An Eye Opener

The Human Rights Watch 2024 Report: An Eye Opener

Tirana Hassan, Executive Director, Human Rights Watch

Ceasefire vs Humanitarian Pause: What Does Gaza Need Now?

Ceasefire vs Humanitarian Pause: What Does Gaza Need Now?

Malak Benslama-Dabdoub, Lecturer in Law, Royal Holloway University of London

International Paralysis On Gaza

International Paralysis On Gaza

Dr James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

HRW: Israel's Collective Action A War Crime

HRW: Israel's Collective Action A War Crime

Tom Porteous, Deputy Programme Director, Human Rights Watch

Gaza Under Siege

Gaza Under Siege

H.E. Walid Abu Ali, Ambassador of Palestine to Malaysia

Mercy Malaysia Dedicated To Humanitarian Work

Mercy Malaysia Dedicated To Humanitarian Work

Dato' Dr. Ahmad Faizal Mohd Perdaus, President, President of Mercy Malaysia

The Dos and Don’ts of War

The Dos and Don’ts of War

Devasheesh Bais, Fellow, Centre for International Law Research and Policy (CILRAP)

Médecins Sans Frontières: Everyone, Everywhere Deserves High Quality Care

Médecins Sans Frontières: Everyone, Everywhere Deserves High Quality Care

Dr Christos Christou, International President, Médecins Sans Frontières

 
 




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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