THE BFM 89.9 PROGRAMME SCHEDULE
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
1 November 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 11:00am | Best of Enterprise: (REPEAT) |
| 12:00pm | Just For Kicks: (REPEAT) |
| 1:00pm | A Bit of Culture: (REPEAT) Cultural heavyweights Jo Kukathas and Eddin Khoo join Kam Raslan to talk about understanding complicated things, what the elders left us and remembrance. |
| 2:00pm | Ringgit & Sense: (REPEAT) |
| 2:30pm | The Property Show: (REPEAT) |
| 3:00pm | Best of The Bigger Picture: (REPEAT) |
| 4:00pm | Best of Evening Edition: (REPEAT) |
| 5:00pm | BBC World Service: BFM presents the BBC World Service, which provides in-depth coverage of issues from around the world. |
2 November 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 11:00am | Best of Enterprise: (REPEAT) |
| 12:00pm | Popcorn Culture: (REPEAT) |
| 1:00pm | Cruise Control:(REPEAT) ; Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my |
| 2:00pm | Matt-Splained: (REPEAT) |
| 3:00pm | Earth Matters: (REPEAT) |
| 4:00pm | Bar None: (REPEAT) National sport climbing head coach Safwan Zainal joins the show to talk about his role training our national athletes. |
| 5:00pm | BBC World Service: BFM presents the BBC World Service, which provides in-depth coverage of issues from around the world. |
3 November 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 6:00am | The 6AM Stretch: Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives. |
| 7:00am | World Market Watch: Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 7:15am | Morning Brief: We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals. |
| 7:30am | Morning Brief: Chong Ja Ian of National University of Singapore discusses the outcomes of the 19th ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting (ADMM). |
| 7:45am | Morning Brief: Sharmila Sekaran, Chairperson, Voice of the Children discusses the government's proposed measures to lower crime rates among the underaged demographic. |
| 8:00am | The Breakfast Grille: Dato' Pua Khein Seng, CEO, Phison Electronics talks about US-China tensions, how the company is capitalizing on the AI boom, and more. |
| 8:30am | Morning Brief: rofessor Philip O'Keefe, World Bank, discusses how an expanded social pension system will benefit Malaysia as a whole. |
| 8:45am | Morning Brief: (REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you. |
| 9:00am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 9:15am | Opening Bell: We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets. |
| 9:35am | Pinnacle Perspectives:Ng Zhu Han of Tradeview Capital discusses Malaysia’s corporate buzz, from the Petros-Petronas deal to Sapura Energy’s restructuring. |
| 10:05am | Open For Business : Adlan Hercus, Co-Founder & CEO, FEV3R |
| 11:05am | P&L: Mir Salim, Managing Director and Partner, BCG |
| 12:00pm | Enterprise Explores: Martyna Sucharzewska, Technology Analyst, BMI |
| 1:00pm | The Breakfast Grille Repeat: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 2:05pm | Discovery Hour: An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind. |
| 3:05pm | Earth Matters: Across Southeast Asia, plastic waste is piling up, and “waste-to-energy” plants promise quick fixes. But are they real solutions? We speak to two experts from the Philippines about more sustainable ways forward. |
| 4:05pm | Health & Living: In a field where the tiniest of organisms can have the largest of impacts, just how important is the role of a medical microbiologist? Tune in to find out. |
| 5:00pm | Top 5 at 5 |
| 6:00pm | Today I Learned: We take a close look at the role of journalism and media in shaping public understanding today with lecturer and novelist, Somnath Batabyal. |
| 7:00pm | Just For Kicks |
| 8:00pm | A Bit of Culture: Marion D'Cruz and Michael Gong join Kam Raslan to talk about talent, airport books and belonging. |
4 November 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 6:00am | The 6AM Stretch: Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives. |
| 7:00am | World Market Watch: Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 7:15am | Morning Brief: We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals. |
| 7:30am | Morning Brief: Dan Ives, Managing Director, Wedbush Securities discusses his top buys in the tech sector |
| 7:45am | Morning Brief: Dr. Azmi Hassan, Senior Fellow at the Nusantara Academy for Strategic Research, weighs in on Malaysia’s political scene, including Khairy Jamaluddin’s potential return to UMNO. |
| 8:00am | The Breakfast Grille: Shyam Priah Marimuthu of Yellow House KL, along with Dr Nur Fareza Mustapha of Khazanah Research Institute, sheds light on the realities of homelessness in Malaysia. |
| 8:30am | Morning Brief: Dr. Ng Choy Peng, Universiti Pertahanan Nasional Malaysia discusses how roads will be affected during the upcoming monsoon season. |
| 8:45am | Morning Brief: Adrian Pereira, Executive Director, North-South Initiative discusses how the recent court ruling and US-Malaysia trade labour provision can reshape labour practices. |
| 9:00am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 9:15am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets. |
| 9:35am | People, Planet, Profit: Redza Abdul Rahman of BIMB Securities discusses their report "The Price of Every Drop" on water management challenges in Malaysia. |
| 10:05am | Open For Business : Kristy Ting, Founder, Side Gig Accelerator |
| 11:00am | Marketing Mojo: Dulya Wijeratne, Key Accounts Lead, Cult Creative |
| 12:00pm | Enterprise Explores: Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop |
| 1:00pm | The Breakfast Grille Repeat: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 2:05pm | Discovery Hour: An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind. |
| 3:05pm | Beyond the Ballot Box: We speak to Graeme Ramshaw and Ooi Kok Hin, from the Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) about the cost of politics in Malaysia and the barriers of entry for women and PWDs. |
| 4:05pm | Health & Living: Are You Eating Enough Protein?: With high-protein snacks and drinks often marketed at us, are we not consuming enough protein in our diets? A nutritionist weighs in. |
| 5:00pm | Top 5 at 5 |
| 6:00pm | Talkback Tuesday |
| 8:00pm | BBC World Service |
5 November 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 6:00am | The 6AM Stretch: Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives. |
| 7:00am | World Market Watch: Our expert tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 7:15am | Morning Brief: We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals. |
| 7:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 7:45am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:00am | The Breakfast Grille: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 8:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:45am | Morning Brief: (REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you. |
| 9:00am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We bring you the latest on Bursa Malaysia and international capital markets. |
| 9:15am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets. |
| 9:35am | The Property Show: We unpack the latest real estate trends, from taxes to interior design. |
| 10:05am | Open For Business : Amanda Koo, Director, Wah Chan Jewellery |
| 11:00am | The Workplace: Liyana Taff, CEO, makchic & Yiling Lim, makchic 2025 Returner |
| 12:00pm | Enterprise Explores: Kevin Ohkohchi, Consumer Leader, Deloitte Malaysia |
| 1:00pm | The Breakfast Grille Repeat: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 2:05pm | Discovery Hour: An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind. |
| 3:05pm | Earth Matters: A new report reveals how U.S. companies are exporting toxic e-waste to Asia, with Malaysia among the biggest recipients. Researcher Wong Pui Yi joins us to unpack the findings. |
| 4:05pm | Health & Living: When there are problems or errors in healthcare that cause patients harm or injury, who pays the price? We explore why investing in patient safety saves money. |
| 5:00pm | Top 5 at 5 |
| 6:00pm | Big Issue: We debate Bill Gates’ recent argument that global funding priorities should shift from narrowly measured emissions targets toward reducing human suffering in vulnerable communities. |
| 7:00pm | Stories of KL: We explore the history of Sentul, and the way it reframe’s Kuala Lumpur’s identity. |
| 8:00pm | Cruise Control: Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my |
6 November 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 6:00am | The 6AM Stretch: Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives. |
| 7:00am | World Market Watch: Our expert tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 7:15am | Morning Brief: We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals. |
| 7:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 7:45am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:00am | The Breakfast Grille: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 8:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:45am | Morning Brief: (REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you. |
| 9:00am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We bring you the latest on Bursa Malaysia and international capital markets. |
| 9:15am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets. |
| 9:35am | Ringgit & Sense: We help you build financial literacy and level up your personal planning. |
| 10:05am | Open For Business : Koh Peng Chye, Founder, Teh Tarik Nation |
| 11:00am | Tech Talk: Girish Ramachandran, Executive Director, 27 Advisory |
| 12:00pm | Enterprise Explores: Aren Yip, Malaysia Country Manager, Airwallex |
| 1:00pm | The Breakfast Grille Repeat: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 2:05pm | Discovery Hour: An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind. |
| 3:05pm | Beyond the Ballot Box: We speak to a grassroots organiser from Malaysia and Australia about the challenges facing ordinary people and how to build a fairer world for everybody. |
| 4:05pm | Health & Living: We look back at the highlights from the third Health & Living (For Her) event, ‘Brilliant, Female, Magnificent: Redefine Your Wellbeing’, where our experts spoke about mental, physical & financial health. |
| 5:00pm | Top 5 at 5 |
| 6:00pm | Talkback Thursday |
| 8:00pm | BBC World Service |
7 November 2025
| Time | Programme |
|---|---|
| 6:00am | The 6AM Stretch: Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives. |
| 7:00am | World Market Watch: Our expert tells us where international markets are heading. |
| 7:15am | Morning Brief: We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals. |
| 7:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 7:45am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:00am | The Breakfast Grille: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 8:30am | Morning Brief: We break down the day’s top news with expert insights. |
| 8:45am | Morning Brief: (REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you. |
| 9:00am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We bring you the latest on Bursa Malaysia and international capital markets. |
| 9:15am | Opening Bell: (REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets. |
| 9:35am | What's The Focus: We wrap up the week’s biggest conversations to keep you in the know. |
| 10:05am | Open For Business : Diane Chia, Millennia Village; Raja Jesrina Arshad, PurelyB; Sarah Lian, Supparetreat |
| 11:00am | Mattsplained: Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop |
| 12:00pm | Enterprise Explores: |
| 1:00pm | The Breakfast Grille Repeat: Our flagship show, we feature both game-changers and groundbreakers in the hot seat. |
| 2:05pm | Discovery Hour: An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind. |
| 3:05pm | Front Row: |
| 3:20pm | Front Row: |
| 4:05pm | Health & Living: Doctor in the House: Can you surgically treat obesity with an endoscope, and is it suitable for everyone? We ask a bariatric surgeon. |
| 5:00pm | Top 5 at 5 |
| 6:00pm | Popcorn Culture |
| 7:00pm | Just For Kicks |
| 8:00pm | Bar None |
| 9:00pm | The Selector |
Timezone: GMT +8 hours Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
NOTE: Programmes are subject to schedule changes without prior notice.
NOTE: Programmes are subject to schedule changes without prior notice.
