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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
07-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: 100% Tariffs on Semiconductors Semi-Crazy?
Andrew Chan, Director, Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association
31-Jul-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Can Socialism Go from the Margins to the Mainstream in Malaysia?
Arveent Kathirchelvan, Coordinator of Policy Research Bureau, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
07-Jul-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
TVET Reforms And The Future Of Malaysia’s Workforce
Shazrul Ariff Suhaimi, Research Associate, Khazanah Research Institute
14-Mar-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Malaysia's Food Affordability In Focus
Dr Amjad Rabi , Visiting Expert, Social Wellbeing Research Centre (SWRC), Universiti Malaya
06-Feb-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Here’s How Employers in Malaysia Prevent Workers From Unionising
Ng Yap Hwa, Assistant General Secretary, Labour Solidarity and Learning Resources Association (LLRC)
05-Feb-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
SMEs Under Pressure From Rising Costs
Datuk William Ng, National President , Small and Medium Enterprises Association Malaysia (SAMENTA)
03-Feb-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Trump’s Trade War Begins—Are We Ready?
Arividya Arimuthu, Senior Fellow, ISIS Malaysia
10-Jan-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
The Impact Of The Rising Cost Of Childcare
Norsheila Abdullah, President, Malaysia Association of Registered Early Child Care and Development (MyECCD)
29-Oct-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Can Malaysia Implement Universal Basic Income?
Geoffrey Williams, Economist | Dr Sarath Davala, John Michael, Lee Seng Kiat, Basic Income Earth Network
18-Oct-24 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Budget 2025: Bigger, Braver and... Sexier?
Steve Chia, Tax Leader, PwC Malaysia | Patrick Tay, Deals Partner, Economics and Policy, PwC Malaysia
15-Oct-24 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
The GST Vs Minimum Wage Argument
Dr Carmelo Ferlito, CEO, Centre for Market Education
01-Oct-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
MADANI Government Must Increase the Minimum Wage
Saratbabu Ratnam, Chief of Worker's Bureau, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
12-Aug-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: The Government's War for Digital Sovereignty
Associate Professor Dr Sabariah Mohamed Salleh, Head of Programme, Centre for Research in Media and Communication, UKM
01-Aug-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Sivaranjani, New Sec Gen of PSM on Building Left Movements
Sivaranjani Manickam, Secretary-General, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
30-Apr-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Taking Stock Of The State Of Malaysia's Human Resources
Dr Bawani Lelchumanan, Senior Lecturer with the Department of Economics & Finance, Sunway Business School | J Solomon, Secretary-General, National Union of Bank Employees
02-Apr-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(2:00 PM)
Important Considerations for Malaysia’s Progressive Wage Policy
Kevin Zhang, public policy researcher | Calvin Cheng, public policy researcher
 
 




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Today’s Shows



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

Kaspersky's Sergey Lozhkin on the rise of 'Dark AI' and how malicious actors are weaponising AI for a new generation of cyber threats in Asia Pacific.

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.