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How Rising Prices Of Food Will Impact Us

How Rising Prices Of Food Will Impact Us

Steven Lee, Owner, Thaimada Restaurant | Tan Zhai Gen, Research Manager, Asia School of Business

On 40 Years Of Looking East

On 40 Years Of Looking East

Dr Juita Mohamad, Director of Economics and Business Unit and Acting Director of Research, IDEAS | Bunn Nagara, Independent Geopolitical Consultant and Honorary Research Fellow, The Perak Academy

Your Data's For Sale. Are You Worried?

Your Data's For Sale. Are You Worried?

Farlina Said, Senior Analyst in Foreign Policy and Security Studies programme, ISIS Malaysia | Jean F. Quéralt, CEO, The IO Foundation

Uproar Around Tajuddin's Appointment As Indonesian Ambassador

Uproar Around Tajuddin's Appointment As Indonesian Ambassador

Ben Suffian, Programme Director, Merdeka Center | Made Supriatma, Visiting Fellow, Indonesia Studies Programme, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute

National Teachers Day 2022: Supporting Teachers And Lessons Learned

National Teachers Day 2022: Supporting Teachers And Lessons Learned

Chan Soon Seng, CEO, Teach For Malaysia | Cladius Upin Lonsiong Jr, English teacher, SMK Rancha-Rancha, Labuan

The Dangerous Realities Of Conflict Reporting

The Dangerous Realities Of Conflict Reporting

Dr James Dorsey, Senior Fellow at the Middle East Institute, National University of Singapore | Tehmina Kaoosji, Independent Broadcast Journalist

What The OPR Hike Means For Us

What The OPR Hike Means For Us

Pankaj Kumar, Business Commentator | Idham Idris, Director and Licensed Financial Planner, Wealth Vantage Advisory

Minding The Gaps In Our Train Systems

Minding The Gaps In Our Train Systems

Professor Dr Ahmad Farhan Mohd Sadullah, Professor of Transport Engineering, Universiti Sains Malaysia | Bernard Chong, Transport Activist, TransitMalaysia

What Effective Flash Flood Measures Look Like

What Effective Flash Flood Measures Look Like

Dr Camelia May Li Kusumo, Associate Professor in the School of Architecture and Building Design, Taylors University | Cha-Ly Koh, CEO and Founder, Urbanmetry

Curbing The Culture Of Bullying In Hospitals

Curbing The Culture Of Bullying In Hospitals

Dr Thanussha Francis Xavier, Co-Founder, Parti MUDA and Medical Doctor | Emellia Shariff, Managing Partner, Speak Up Malaysia

Would Rebranding 3D Jobs Make Them Appealing?

Would Rebranding 3D Jobs Make Them Appealing?

S. Arutchelvan, Deputy Chairperson, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM), and national coordinator of MARHAEN | Andrew Pereira, CEO, General Assembly Malaysia

How Do We Make Policy Debates More Rakyat-Focused?

How Do We Make Policy Debates More Rakyat-Focused?

Tricia Yeoh, CEO, Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) | Wong Chen, Member of Parliament for Subang

Short-Term Rental Stays: Boon or Bane?

Short-Term Rental Stays: Boon or Bane?

Chan Ai Cheng, President, Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents | Nadge Ariffin, Tourism Consultant and Heritage and Gastronomy Historian

How The Floods Have Affected Mental Health

How The Floods Have Affected Mental Health

Dr Chua Sook Ning, Founder and Clinical Psychologist, Relate Malaysia | Prashant Vasantha Kumar, Clinical Psychologist and Assistant Manager of Operations & Services , Mental Illness Awareness And Support Association (MIASA)

All About The New Covid-19 SOPs

All About The New Covid-19 SOPs

Dato Professor Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman, Professor of Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Universiti Malaya | Dr Khor Swee Kheng, Malaysian Health Coalition

Is Twitter Ready For Musk Mandates?

Is Twitter Ready For Musk Mandates?

Gabey Goh, Associate Director & Innovation Content and Tech Observer, TBWA Asia | Michael Caster, Asia Digital Programme Manager, Article 19

 
 




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The 6AM Stretch

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

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade 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

Ibrahim Suffian, Merdeka Centre discusses the future of Bersatu.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Pankaj C. Kumar, Business Commentator will be sharing his thoughts on the SC clarifying oversight on cash trust schemes.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Jeremy Lim of Persatuan Pemilik Restoran & Bistro shares how Malaysia’s F&B sector is gearing up for Chinese New Year and Ramadan.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

P. Gunasegaram, independent business writer, discusses the recent allegations against the MACC and its chief commissioner, Tan Sri Azam Baki.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Equity Research at Maybank Securities, Singapore discusses Singapore's Budget 2026 and how it will affect markets.

9:35 AM

Pinnacle Perspectives

Lee Yee Keng, Head of Healthcare at KPMG discusses Malaysia’s medical tourism sector.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Remote Jumpstarts? How VXI is Fixing the Downtime Problem. A dead battery is more than a nuisance for a logistics firm; it’s a broken timeline and lost revenue. Dennis Yong of VXI Crest is disrupting the battery industry with a subscription model that promises 100% uptime. From remote jumpstarts to IoT-enabled LFP technology, tune in to find out how VXI is turning an unplanned breakdown expense into a predictable, budgeted line item.

11:05 AM

P&L

LHDN to Creators: Free Holidays & YouTube Are Taxable. To the taxman, that free hotel stay isn't a perk, it's income. If you create content for a living, you aren't just a creative; you are a business, and that comes with a specific set of tax traps. TraTax’s Renganathan Kannan joins us to debunk the dangerous myths of the gig economy: from why AdSense isn't tax-free foreign income to why your "gifts" need a market value. Tune in to learn how moving to Form B can actually save you money by unlocking deductions for everything from makeup to studio rent.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Locked in Coal? The Rules Killing Clean Energy. Renewables are cheaper than ever, so why are we still building coal plants? The answer lies in the "Take or Pay" contracts and rigid market rules that dominate Southeast Asia. Alexandre Salesse of BCG joins us to explain why our current power structures are now the biggest barriers to the green transition. From unbundling state utilities to creating a regional ASEAN grid, we explore the four levers that can unlock clean energy growth without crashing the system. Tune in to find out why the "Single Buyer" model needs an upgrade before we're left with the world’s most expensive, and dirtiest, electricity.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind.

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

4:05 PM

Health & Living

As both Chinese New Year and Ramadan approaches, what does mindful eating during this period look like? Can you indulge while also eating healthily? Tune in to find out.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!

6:00 PM

Today I Learned

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

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