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Top 5 at 5: 24-Hour Child Helplines

Top 5 at 5: 24-Hour Child Helplines

Datin PH Wong, Executive Director, Childline Foundation

Top 5 at 5: Road to the White House #5 - All Eyes on Arizona

Top 5 at 5: Road to the White House #5 - All Eyes on Arizona

Dr Sheila Nair, Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Northern Arizona University | Dr Stephen Nuño-Perez, Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Northern Arizona University

Immigration Detention Centres Under Scrutiny

Immigration Detention Centres Under Scrutiny

Dato' Sri M. Ramachelvam, Co-Chairperson, Bar Council Migrant & Refugees Committee (MRC)

Top 5 at 5: Accountability In The GISBH Scandal

Top 5 at 5: Accountability In The GISBH Scandal

Haezreena Begum Abdul Hamid, Criminologist and Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Law, Universiti Malaya

What Can We Learn From the Anti-Immigration UK Riots?

What Can We Learn From the Anti-Immigration UK Riots?

Katy Brown, Postdoctoral Fellow, Maynooth University

Far-Right Riots Test For Labour Government

Far-Right Riots Test For Labour Government

Dr Benjamin Barton, Associate Professor, University of Nottingham Malaysia

Urgent Changes Needed To Raise Migrant Worker Protection

Urgent Changes Needed To Raise Migrant Worker Protection

Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative

New Zealanders Voting With Their Feet

New Zealanders Voting With Their Feet

Grant Duncan, Independent Political Analyst

Top 5 At 5: A Royal PR Debacle, Sugar Bans and Citizenship Amendments

Top 5 At 5: A Royal PR Debacle, Sugar Bans and Citizenship Amendments

Suri Kempe, President, Family Frontiers

Hold Employers Responsible For Stranded Migrant Workers

Hold Employers Responsible For Stranded Migrant Workers

Datuk Sri M Ramachelvam, co-chairperson, the Bar Council’s migrant, refugees and immigration affairs committee

How To Stamp Out Corruption At Immigration?

How To Stamp Out Corruption At Immigration?

Dr Muhammad Mohan, President, Transparency International Malaysia

Can Immigration Give A Better Impression For Tourism?

Can Immigration Give A Better Impression For Tourism?

Hannah Pearson, Founder, Pear Anderson

Time To Rehaul The Migrant Worker Process

Time To Rehaul The Migrant Worker Process

Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North South Initiative

Malaysia's Cyber Battle: Hackers, Defences, and Staying Safe Online

Malaysia's Cyber Battle: Hackers, Defences, and Staying Safe Online

CF Fong, CEO, LGMS

Children In Immigration Detention Camps Demands Urgent Action

Children In Immigration Detention Camps Demands Urgent Action

Dr Hartini Zainuddin, Co-Founder, Yayasan Chow Kit

The Overlooked Costs Of Immigration Laws

The Overlooked Costs Of Immigration Laws

Professor Chandran Kukathas, Dean, School of Social Sciences, Singapore Management University

 
 




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6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

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

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Vishnu Varathan of Mizuho Bank | 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 year 2025 kicked off with a major M&A deal between Walt Disney’s Hulu Plus Live TV streaming service and the sports-focused streaming platform FuboTV. Upon completion, the venture will have a combined 6.2 million subscribers in North America, trailing only YouTube TV. We’ll be discussing the implications of this tie-up with Geetha Ranganathan, Senior Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Yesterday, the Finance Ministry revealed a whole host of incentives relating to the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ). Eligible companies will enjoy a special tax rate of 5% for up to 15 years, in addition to other tailor-made incentives are allocated to businesses operating in certain flagship areas in SEZ. Also, eligible knowledge workers working in the zone are entitled to a special tax rate of 15% for 10 years. So just how attractive are these incentives to potential investors and other stakeholders? For some thoughts on this, we speak to Dr Walter Theseira, Associate Professor of Economics, Singapore University of Social Sciences.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Main market-listed DKSH Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd is a market expansion services provider for companies looking to grow their business in our country. The company is part of its larger parent, DKSH Group, which is also listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. Shazana Mokhtar will be speaking with Sandeep Tewari, Head of Country Management and Executive Director of DKSH Malaysia, about the company’s current operations within the larger group and its future expansion strategies.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

The Plant Seed Quality Bill will be tabled in Parliament this year, but it has already sparked debate among industry players. The bill, which introduces licensing requirements for seed storage and distribution, has raised concerns about its impact on small-scale farmers. We delve into the potential implications of the bill with Nurfitri Amir Muhammad, Head Coordinator of Forum Kedaulatan Makanan Malaysia.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) Yesterday, the Finance Ministry revealed a whole host of incentives relating to the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ). Eligible companies will enjoy a special tax rate of 5% for up to 15 years, in addition to other tailor-made incentives are allocated to businesses operating in certain flagship areas in SEZ. Also, eligible knowledge workers working in the zone are entitled to a special tax rate of 15% for 10 years. So just how attractive are these incentives to potential investors and other stakeholders? For some thoughts on this, we speak to Dr Walter Theseira, Associate Professor of Economics, Singapore University of Social Sciences.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Vishnu Varathan of Mizuho Bank | 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 year 2025 kicked off with a major M&A deal between Walt Disney’s Hulu Plus Live TV streaming service and the sports-focused streaming platform FuboTV. Upon completion, the venture will have a combined 6.2 million subscribers in North America, trailing only YouTube TV. We’ll be discussing the implications of this tie-up with Geetha Ranganathan, Senior Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

This week on Ringgit & Sense, producer Jake Lim will be joined by Linnet Lee, Licensed Director of Resolute Planning to talk about budgeting for Chinese New Year, since the festive season is right around the corner. They’ll be discussing what the market rate is for angpow nowadays, how much banquets might cost your family per head, whether you really need to buy new outfits every year, and more.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Warren Leow, CEO, PIXLR

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Surendran Kuranadan, Founder and CEO, AIREI

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Wong Wai Ken, Country Manager, StashAway Malaysia; Hann Liew, Co-Founder & CEO, Halogen Capital

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

By the Book: Tan Twan Eng's The House Of Doors (REPEAT); Tan Twang Eng, author

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

Witness the Unseen: How Corporations Exploit Land to Maximise Profit; Kurt Langbein, Director, Landraub/Landgrabbing

4:05 PM

Health & Living

How To Help Parents Shed Trauma and Toxic Stress; Dr Christine Gibson, Family Physician & Author of ‘The Modern Trauma Toolkit’

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Talkback Thursday

8:00 PM

I Love KL

9:00 PM

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