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Tax Filing Season Again: Some Tips

Tax Filing Season Again: Some Tips

Thanneermalai Somasundaram, Managing Director, Thannees Tax Consulting Service

Do You Qualify For These Personal Tax Reliefs?

Do You Qualify For These Personal Tax Reliefs?

Ang Weina, Tax Partner, Deloitte Malaysia

Final Call To File Your Income Tax Returns

Final Call To File Your Income Tax Returns

Ang Weina, Global Employer Services Leader, Deloitte Malaysia

Common Income Tax Issues and Mistakes C-Suites and High-Paid Employees Face

Common Income Tax Issues and Mistakes C-Suites and High-Paid Employees Face

Poovarni Rajagopal, Tax Partner, Invatex Consulting

New Budget, New Taxes?

New Budget, New Taxes?

Sim Kwang Gek, Country Tax Leader, Deloitte Malaysia

Tax The Rich. Who’s The Rich?

Tax The Rich. Who’s The Rich?

Various

The Future Of Malaysia's FDIs Amid Growing Regional Competition

The Future Of Malaysia's FDIs Amid Growing Regional Competition

Dr Geoffrey Williams, Economist, Malaysia University of Science and Technology

Filing Income Tax for Your Side Businesses

Filing Income Tax for Your Side Businesses

Pang Tun Yau, Chief Editor, RinggitPlus

Side Gig Income and Profits from Shares - Taxable?

Side Gig Income and Profits from Shares - Taxable?

Thanneermalai, Managing Director, Thannees Tax Consulting Services

Key Tax Tips For 2021

Key Tax Tips For 2021

Thanneermalai, Managing Director, Thannees Tax Consulting Services

Budget 2021: What's In It For You?

Budget 2021: What's In It For You?

Idham Idris, Licensed Financial Planner and Director, Wealth Vantage Advisory

Do We Need A Tax Break for 2020?

Do We Need A Tax Break for 2020?

Thanneermalai, Managing Director of Thannees Tax Consulting Services

Along With Taxes and Death, Add 'Deficits' to Life's New Norms

Along With Taxes and Death, Add 'Deficits' to Life's New Norms

Veerinderjeet Singh, Chairman of Tricor Malaysia and President of Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Ringgit Q&A: Income Tax

Ringgit Q&A: Income Tax

Thanneermalai, Managing Director, Thannees Tax Consulting Services

The Year Is Ending, Have You Maximised Your Tax Reliefs?

The Year Is Ending, Have You Maximised Your Tax Reliefs?

Thanneermalai, Managing Director, Thannees Tax Consulting

How Could Budget 2020 Affect Your Wallet?

How Could Budget 2020 Affect Your Wallet?

Liew Ooi Hann, CEO, RinggitPlus

 
 




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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

Tim Mulholland of TJM Limited | 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

Yesterday, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto visited Malaysia for the first time since taking office, aiming to enhance trade ties. His leadership is focused on major projects, including Indonesia joining BRICS and relocating the capital to Nusantara. We discuss how these initiatives will shape Indonesia's future and its role on the global stage with Julia Lau, Senior Fellow and Co-coordinator, Indonesia Studies Programme, ISEAS.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

The semiconductor industry has become a driving force behind Malaysia’s economic growth, contributing an estimated 25% to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). However, 2025 is expected to be a volatile year, especially for the semiconductor sector, due to escalating US-China trade tensions and the incoming deregulation policies under American President Donald Trump. So, what is the outlook for local semiconductor players, and how should they navigate the expected turbulent times? Andrew Chan, Director of the Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA), tells us.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

The stage is set for Malaysia in 2025, as it assumes the chairmanship of Asean as well as being admitted to the BRICS grouping as a partner country. This year also sees divisions being drawn between the US with a new president and its long-term rival China. Dr Prashanth Parameswaran, founder of the ASEAN Wonk newsletter and a fellow at the Wilson Centre in Washington DC shares his views on what we can look forward to this year.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Childcare centres across Malaysia are facing rising operational costs, prompting fee hikes in light of the upcoming minimum wage increase. These rising expenses are raising concerns among families who are already feeling the strain of the cost of living. Today, we’ll be speaking with Norsheila Abdullah, President of the Malaysia Association of Registered Early Child Care and Development (MyECCD), about how these fee hikes are affecting access to quality childcare and what measures need to be taken to support both providers and parents.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) The semiconductor industry has become a driving force behind Malaysia’s economic growth, contributing an estimated 25% to the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). However, 2025 is expected to be a volatile year, especially for the semiconductor sector, due to escalating US-China trade tensions and the incoming deregulation policies under American President Donald Trump. So, what is the outlook for local semiconductor players, and how should they navigate the expected turbulent times? Andrew Chan, Director of the Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA), tells us.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tim Mulholland of TJM Limited | 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

2024 recorded strong growth in Malaysia’s property market - according to a leading property consultancy firm, 13.9 billion ringgit in major transactions were made in the first nine months of 2024, doubling from 7.29 billion ringgit in the same period a year earlier. What then is the outlook for the sector in 2025? Discussing this with us is Jessica Low, Senior analyst, MIDF Research.

9:35 AM

What's The Focus

We cap the morning with WTF or What’s the Focus, our weekly round-up of stories that dominated the news cycle. In the mix today, we’ll discuss the shifting tides of social media regulation; why Elon Musk is raising alarm in Europe; whether wider use of dashcams is needed to promote road safety; and thoughts about the Visit Malaysia 2026 tourism campaign.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Wan Emir Astar and Falah Hamidi, Co-Founders, ReMeal

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Fahad Naeem, Country Director, Randstad Malaysia

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

The stage is set for Malaysia in 2025, as it assumes the chairmanship of Asean as well as being admitted to the BRICS grouping as a partner country. This year also sees divisions being drawn between the US with a new president and its long-term rival China. Dr Prashanth Parameswaran, founder of the ASEAN Wonk newsletter and a fellow at the Wilson Centre in Washington DC shares his views on what we can look forward to this year.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

By the Book: The Beauty and Challenges of Mapmaking (REPEAT); Charis Loke, illustrator

3:05 PM

Front Row

Musical Treasures - Charity Musical Show; Andy Khoo, CEO, Cancer Research Malaysia | TBC

3:20 PM

Front Row

Beautiful Mélange; Mat Ramli Mansor, Visual Artist | Burhanuddin Bakri, Visual Artist

4:05 PM

Health & Living

You Can Retract Papers But Can You Retract Misinformation?; Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Mark Cheong, Health Services & Systems Researcher

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

Stuff We Missed: Juror #2/It Ends With Us + Courtroom Dramas

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture