BFM 89.9

HIGHLIGHTS 
Podcast  >  Morning Run  >  The Breakfast Grille  >  URA, The Good and Bad

URA, The Good and Bad

Dr Suraya Ismail, Director of Research, Khazanah Research Institute

23-Apr-25 08:00

URA, The Good and Bad

In the 2024 Budget Speech, the Prime Minister proposed a new law for urban renewal, with the bill expected to be tabled this year. However, this Urban Renewal Act, currently open for public consultation is not without its controversies. Dr. Suraya Ismail, Director of Research at Khazanah Research Institute, tells us about how to ensure the interests of all stakeholders are protected.

Produced by: Natalie Tan

Presented by: Wong Shou Ning


This and more than 60,000 other podcasts in your hand. Download the all new BFM mobile app.

Categories:  sponsored content,  Law/Activism,  managing,  Corporates,  the workplace,  investments,  government,  economy,  controversies,  politics

Tags:  urban renewal act,  budget,  stakeholders,  khazanah research institute, 


Latest Podcasts




Play / Pause

Listen now : BFM 89.9 -- The Business Station

Today’s Shows



11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT) Sunway University’s Dr. Kenneth Cafferkey, a professor specialising in high-performance work systems, joins us to unpack "always-on" culture, a modern workplace trap.

12:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

(REPEAT) We review Avatar: Fire and Ash and replay some of our best moments from the year.

1:00 PM

Cruise Control

(REPEAT) How does the Zeekr 009 Executive fair against its competitors? Daniel shares his thoughts.

2:00 PM

Matt-Splained

(REPEAT)

3:00 PM

Earth Matters

(REPEAT) In this ‘Best of 2025’ replay, we hear from Gerimis Art’s co-founder Wendi Sia, to discover more about the Mah Meri’s bunga moyang, or ancestral spirit flowers, that reflect a way of life in harmony with nature.

4:00 PM

Bar None

(REPEAT) A local football agent joins us in this episode to talk about his world and what goes around in it. Is it as glamorous as it seems?

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

Datshiane Navanayagam talks to philanthropists from France and Nigeria about using their wealth to help others thrive on a special, festive episode of The Conversation.