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Top 5 at 5: Will Trump's Board of Peace Bring Peace?

Top 5 at 5: Will Trump's Board of Peace Bring Peace?

Julia Roknifard, Senior Lecturer, Taylor's University

How Cartels Shape the Migrant Labour System in Malaysia

How Cartels Shape the Migrant Labour System in Malaysia

Charles Santiago, Co-Chair, ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR)

Migrant Workers: What Malaysia Gets Right, and Wrong

Migrant Workers: What Malaysia Gets Right, and Wrong

Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North South Initiative | Sahain Puthucheary, Senior Associate, Xavier & Koh Partnership

Consistent and Clear Migrant Worker Policies Needed

Consistent and Clear Migrant Worker Policies Needed

Dato’ Foo Yong Hooi, President, Association of Employment Agencies Malaysia (PAPA - Persatuan Agensi Pekerjaan Asing)

The Key Factors that Drive Exploitation of Migrant Workers

The Key Factors that Drive Exploitation of Migrant Workers

Adrian Pereira, Director, North South Initiative (NSI)

Top 5 at 5: The Floods Ravaging Southeast Asia

Top 5 at 5: The Floods Ravaging Southeast Asia

Associate Professor Camelia May Li Kusumo, Head of School of Architecture, Building & Design, Taylor's University

Top 5 at 5: UN Raises Alarm on Exploitation of Bangladeshi Workers

Top 5 at 5: UN Raises Alarm on Exploitation of Bangladeshi Workers

Adrian Pereira, Director, North-South Initiative

How Can Malaysia Fix Its Migrant Labour System?

How Can Malaysia Fix Its Migrant Labour System?

Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative

Top 5 at 5: Getting Into Aeroline's Suspension

Top 5 at 5: Getting Into Aeroline's Suspension

Wan Agyl Wan Hassan, Founder, MY Mobility Vision

Rethinking Labour Justice For Migrant Workers

Rethinking Labour Justice For Migrant Workers

Dr Asha Rathina Pandi, Head of Research, North South Initiative

Top 5 at 5: The $2 Billion Aid Gap in Southeast Asia

Top 5 at 5: The $2 Billion Aid Gap in Southeast Asia

Grace Stanhope, Research Associate, Lowy Institute

Expensive And Costly Flaws In Our Immigration Systems

Expensive And Costly Flaws In Our Immigration Systems

Alex Ong, Country Representative, Migrant CARE

Your Kidneys Can Be Damaged By Heat Exposure

Your Kidneys Can Be Damaged By Heat Exposure

Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Sunita Bavanandan, Consultant Nephrologist | Dr Abed Onn, Occupational Health Physician

Top 5 at 5: Crossroads in Bangladeshi Foreign Worker Agreement

Top 5 at 5: Crossroads in Bangladeshi Foreign Worker Agreement

Harun Al Rashid, migrant rights activist

Top 5 at 5: Malaysia-Bangladesh Migrant Worker Dispute

Top 5 at 5: Malaysia-Bangladesh Migrant Worker Dispute

Charles Santiago, co-chair, Asean Parliamentarians for Human Rights

How Colonialism, Labour, and Hinduism Became Entangled in Malaya’s Rail Network

How Colonialism, Labour, and Hinduism Became Entangled in Malaya’s Rail Network

Vineeta Sinha, Author, Temple Tracks

 
 




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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

Prof. Amin Saikal of The Australian National University discusses whether diplomacy is still on the table as US-Iran tensions escalate.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

: Soh Lian Seng, Head of Tax at KPMG in Malaysia, discusses the New Incentive Framework and influencer tax.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Nizam Abdul Razak, Founder & CEO of Monsta Studios Sdn Bhd discusses Papa Zola The Movie’s RM60 million success and the making of a Malaysian animation powerhouse.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Professor Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Food Security Chair, UPM talks about the National Food Security Policy 2030 and proposed National Food Security Act.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you.

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

We cover the latest news and views in the ESG space to help businesses thrive with impact.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

In an F&B landscape often defined by rapid burnout and aggressive discounting, Arieni Ritzal has taken a different path. Since her last visit to the studio, Gula Cakery has evolved from a boutique success into a disciplined enterprise with 19 outlets and a projected RM20 million in sales for 2025.

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

René Menezes, Leader, Kult

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Running a business built on local craft and grit is a cornerstone of Malaysian culture. But as the nation prepares for the massive influx of Visit Malaysia 2026, "passion" alone may no longer be enough to scale. While MSMEs represent 97% of all registered businesses and contribute 38% of the national GDP, many remain tethered to a cash-heavy past that limits their growth. In this episode of Open For Business, We sit down with Previn Pillay, Country Manager of Visa Malaysia, to discuss the invisible infrastructure required to move a business from a simple roadside transaction to a total digital transformation.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Nizam Abdul Razak, Founder & CEO of Monsta Studios Sdn Bhd discusses Papa Zola The Movie’s RM60 million success and the making of a Malaysian animation powerhouse.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

4:05 PM

Health & Living

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

Talkback Tuesday

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