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The Hidden Costs of KL’s Urban Upgrades

The Hidden Costs of KL’s Urban Upgrades

Dr Keith Tan Kay Hin, Associate Professor, School of Architecture, Building & Design, Faculty of Innovation & Technology, Taylor’s University

PTKL 2040: Walkability and Public Transport First

PTKL 2040: Walkability and Public Transport First

Cha-ly Koh, CEO, Urbanmetry.

Can Old Towns Survive the New Economy?

Can Old Towns Survive the New Economy?

Mustapha Kamal, Urban Planner and Founder, Arkitek Mustapha Kamal

Saving Fireflies: Science, Stories and Solutions

Saving Fireflies: Science, Stories and Solutions

Dr Wan Faridah Akmal Jusoh, Co-Chair, IUCN Species Survival Commission, Firefly Specialist Group | Dr Nadiah Ahmad, Lecturer, School of Pathways and Immersion, Monash University Malaysia | Tan Boon Hua, Vice President, Friends of Bukit Kiara

Top 5 at 5: Malaysia is Drowning in Plastic

Top 5 at 5: Malaysia is Drowning in Plastic

Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant, Basel Action Network

CHASE-ing Urban Development With Kota Madani

CHASE-ing Urban Development With Kota Madani

Hj Ihsan Zainal Mokhtar, Registered Town Planner, IZM Consult

Lack Of Urgency To Resolve Digital Connectivity Gaps

Lack Of Urgency To Resolve Digital Connectivity Gaps

Amin Ashaari, CEO and Co-Founder, SoyaCincau.com

Urban Renewal Act: Progress or Pitfall?

Urban Renewal Act: Progress or Pitfall?

Dr Consilz Tan, Research Fellow , Centre for Market Education

Urban Renewal Act: Yay or Nay?

Urban Renewal Act: Yay or Nay?

Nischal Muniandy, Senior Executive of Research, Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS)

Pros And Cons Of Urban Renewal

Pros And Cons Of Urban Renewal

Nischal Ranjinath Muniandy, Senior Executive of Research, Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS)

Who Will The Urban Renewal Act Ultimately Benefit

Who Will The Urban Renewal Act Ultimately Benefit

Jamie Tan, Managing Director, JLL Malaysia

Trees - The Soul of Our City Landscape

Trees - The Soul of Our City Landscape

Shuhana Shamsuddin, President, Pereka Bandar

Can Trees Happily Coexist In Urban Klang Valley?

Can Trees Happily Coexist In Urban Klang Valley?

YB Lim Yi Wei, Assemblywoman of Kampung Tunku

Kuala Kubu Bharu - Quintessential, Quaint, Beautiful

Kuala Kubu Bharu - Quintessential, Quaint, Beautiful

Elizabeth Cardosa

Improving Housing Affordability For Malaysians

Improving Housing Affordability For Malaysians

Badrul Hisham, Director of Programmes, Iman Research

Are We On The Right Path With Smart Cities In Malaysia?

Are We On The Right Path With Smart Cities In Malaysia?

Mustapha Kamal, Urban Planner and Founder, Arkitek Mustapha Kamal | Joanne Carmichael, Director of Cities, Planning and Design, Arup

 
 




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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

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

Geetha Ranganathan, Senior Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence gives us her analysis on the streaming sector.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Consilz Tan of the Centre for Market Education unpacks the government’s proposal to make the ‘build-then-sell’ (BTS) model mandatory.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Dr. Deborah Elms of the Hinrich Foundation discusses the factors shaping the current shifts in the global trading system.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Calvin Cheng, Director of Economics, Trade and Regional Integration at the Institute of Strategic and International Studies, discusses the importance of the Gig Worker Bill 2025

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Lailatul Akma, Deputy Director, Consumer & Market Conduct Department, Bank Negara Malaysia talks us through some of the enhancements the central bank made to its Claims Settlement Practices policy.

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

Alexander Chia of RHB Research discusses the ESG "Diamonds in the Rough" report on undervalued ASEAN companies with strong financials and ESG practices.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Riaz Mehta, Founder & CEO of Ritestream, a decentralised platform where creators can fund, distribute, and monetise content using blockchain, NFTs, and smart contracts, shares how his journey from creating global TV hits like The Contender Asia to joining the CryptoKnights collective inspired him to build the business.

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

Shane Loh, Founder & Chief Strategist at IDTG Asia, joins us to dive deeper into the findings from The Loyalty Blueprint — from TikTok as a trust signal to why “sounding Malaysian” matters more than ever.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

CrowdStrike’s Fabio Fratucello breaks down the 2025 Threat Hunting Report, exploring a 130% surge in cloud attacks, how adversaries are weaponizing AI with deepfakes, GenAI-built malware, and targeting AI systems themselves — and what enterprises can do to stay ahead with agentic AI, real-time behaviour analysis, and cross-domain detection.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Dr. Deborah K. Elms, Head of Trade Policy, Hinrich Foundation

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

We speak to student activist Alyaah Hani on academic freedom, dissent and what young people want from Malaysia.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

We speak to two volunteers from Befrienders KL to find out how they man the Befrienders helpline, and support people in emotional distress.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Talkback Tuesday

8:00 PM

BBC World Service

On this episode of The Food Chain, the team looks at care home food and the intricacies behind them.