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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
22-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Crackdown on Sungai Golok Border Crossing
Eddin Khoo, Founder, Pusaka
28-Oct-24 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
Why Do Education Loans Go Unpaid?
Ahmad Yazid Othman, Senior Fellow, Majlis Tindakan Ekonomi Melayu (MTEM)
24-Oct-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Why Malaysia Needs the Climate Change Act Now
Aroe Ajoeni, Co-founder & Communications Director, Klima Action Malaysia (KAMY)
25-Sep-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Why We Must Prioritize Public Healthcare Funding
Datuk Dr Kalwinder Singh Khaira, President, Malaysian Medical Association
24-Sep-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
PTPTN: The Student Loans Repayment Conundrum
Dr Amirul Rafiq Abu Rahim, Research Associate, Khazanah Research Institute
05-Aug-24 Market Watch
(9:15 AM)
Malaysian Banking System Holding Up
Nabil Thoo, Analyst, RHB Investment Bank
01-Aug-24 Ringgit & Sense
(9:30 AM)
Loans, The 101
Karl Ng, Founder, Bluebricks
18-Jul-24 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
Loan Sharks Increasingly Tech-Savvy : Consumers Beware
Dr Zaharuddin A. Rahman, CEO, Elzar Shariah Solution & MyClass Technologies
26-Jun-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Will PTPTN Loan Restructuring Facilitate More Repayments?
Dr Hassanudin Mohd Thas Thaker, Associate Professor for Economics, International Islamic University Malaysia
13-Jun-24 Ringgit & Sense
(9:30 AM)
Rising Student Loan Debt: Is It Worth It?
Dr Amirul Rafiq Abu Rahim, Research Associate, Khazanah Research Institute
10-May-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Sunzen Still Turning Things Around
Ching Chee Pun, Executive Chairman, Sunzen Biotech Berhad
08-May-24 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
Capsphere: Helping SMEs Leverage Assets for Financing
Yoon Jun Jie, Founder and CEO, Capsphere
25-Apr-24 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Youth Debt: Be Serious About Financial Literacy
Rajen Devadason, Licensed Financial Planner
21-Mar-24 Evening Edition
(7:00 PM)
Free Your Finances: PTPTN Loan Repayment Incentives
Joe Hanni Mohamad, General Manager at PTPTN
06-Feb-24 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Desperate Measures: The High Cost Of Cancer
Dr Murallitharan Munisamy, Director, National Cancer Society Malaysia
14-Dec-23 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Here’s How We Can Abolish PTPTN Loans and Make Tertiary Education Free
Dr Geoffrey Williams, Economist, Malaysian University of Science and Technology
 
 




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Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

7:00 AM

Market Watch

Kingsley Jones of Jevons Global: 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 with Thilan Wickramasinghe of Maybank Investment Bank

The Singapore equity market has been the sleeper hit of Asean, starting on a wobbly note but now the best performing market in the region, up 16% on a year to date basis. Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Research, Singapore and Regional Head of Financials, Maybank Investment Bank tells us the reasons for this and will the rally still have legs in 2025.

7:45 AM

Top Story with Lucas Myers of Wilson Center's Indo-Pacific Program

The crisis in Myanmar has been ongoing for over three years, and a fresh escalation of fighting between the junta and opposition groups is drawing attention back to the largely forgotten crisis. What can Malaysia as ASEAN Chair do to make progress towards a ceasefire? We discuss the situation in Myanmar with Lucas Myers of the Wilson Centre.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Best of the Breakfast Grille - Foreign Policy: 2024 was the year geopolitical fault lines became even more pronounced between the US, China and Russia amid the ongoing wars in Ukraine and Gaza. How are Malaysia and other countries navigating the currents? We revisit conversations on foreign policy issues that dominated the year.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Oh Ei Sun of Pacific Research Centre: An anti-corruption rally organised by Suara Mahasiswa is expected to draw at least 10,000 participants, as Sabah grapples with a corruption scandal involving Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor and several state assembly members. Besides encountering calls for cancellation and other hurdles, the gathering is also set to face a counter rally in support of Hajiji. We’ll be speaking with Dr Oh Ei Sun, Principal Adviser at Pacific Research Centre to unpack the political ramifications of these developments in Sabah.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief with

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9:00 AM

Opening Bell with

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9:15 AM

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9:35 AM

Pressing Matters

BBC - The Inquiry: The Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan is perhaps best known around the globe for its unconventional measure of national development: Gross National Happiness. It assesses the country’s overall wellbeing on the basis of sustainable and equitable socio-economic development; environmental conservation; as well as preservation and promotion of culture. But the Bhutanese are now finding that their approach to balancing economic growth with the well-being of their citizens, is proving difficult to sustain in light of mounting economic problems. So can Bhutan retain its happiness?

10:05 AM

Open For Business

(REPEAT) Dione Song, CEO, Love, Bonito

11:05 AM

P&L

(REPEAT) Kevin Brockland, Managing Partner, Indelible Ventures | Ng Sai Kit, Managing Partner, Artem Ventures

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

(REPEAT) Balqais Yusoff, Head of Policy and Strategy Department, The Employees Provident Fund (EPF)

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

3:30 PM

Earth Matters

Macaranga Wrap-up

4:05 PM

Health & Living

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5 (REPEAT)

6:00 PM

Today I Learned (REPEAT)

Do Video Games Cause Brain Rot?; Dr Azlina Ahmad Annuar, Neurogeneticist & Jon, 60-year-old gamer

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

GGWP

9:00 PM

Wavelength