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
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
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
(REPEAT) Lucas Myers of Wilson Center's Indo-Pacific Program: We look into local and international news that matters to the public — highlighting the issue or event that sparks the most conversations and debates.
9:00 AM
Opening Bell
(REPEAT) Kingsley Jones of Jevons Global: An update on local and international capital markets, including a look at how Bursa Malaysia begins the trading day. We speak with local and foreign analysts to find out how different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results, and geopolitical events.
9:15 AM
Opening Bell
(REPEAT)Thilan Wickramasinghe of Maybank Investment Bank: An update on local and international capital markets, including a look at how Bursa Malaysia begins the trading day. We speak with local and foreign analysts to find out how different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results, and geopolitical events.
9:35 AM
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
Lagu-Lagu Dulu-Dulu: The Ramlee Special (With Cheese!); Sean Ghazi & Ida Mariana
3:05 PM
Earth Matters
(REPEAT) Smoke and Mirrors - The Realities of Plastic Credits and Offsetting; Emma Priestland, Global Corporate Campaigns Coordinator, Break Free From Plastic Movement
4:05 PM
Health & Living
(REPEAT) Doctor in the House: Petaling Jaya Hopes For A New Public Hospital; Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Tan Sri Dr S. Subramaniam, Former Health Minister | Rajiv Rishyakaran, Bukit Gasing ADUN
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
