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What Went Wrong in Malaysia’s Nation-Building Journey?

What Went Wrong in Malaysia’s Nation-Building Journey?

Dato' Mohammed Hussein, Author of How Malaysia Missed 7 Chances at Nation-Building

 Affirmative Action in South Africa & Malaysia: What Can We Learn?

Affirmative Action in South Africa & Malaysia: What Can We Learn?

Dr Lee Hwok-Aun, Senior Fellow, Malaysian Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Bumiputera Economic Congress 2024: Things to Lookout For

Bumiputera Economic Congress 2024: Things to Lookout For

Dr Lee Hwok-Aun, Senior Fellow, Malaysian Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute

Higher Education System In Need Of Overhaul

Higher Education System In Need Of Overhaul

Professor Zaharom Nain, Professor of Communication & Multimedia, University of Nottingham Malaysia

Women in Politics Don’t Have it Easy in Southeast Asia

Women in Politics Don’t Have it Easy in Southeast Asia

Dr Aim Sinpeng, Senior Lecturer in Comparative Politics, University of Sydney

Global Gender Gap Report 2022 - “Gender Equality Is Everyone’s Business”

Global Gender Gap Report 2022 - “Gender Equality Is Everyone’s Business”

Sivananthi Thanenthiran, Executive Director, The Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW)

The Racial Twist in Malaysia's Income Inequality

The Racial Twist in Malaysia's Income Inequality

Laurence Todd, Director of Research and Development, IDEAS

Not Quite The World Champion In Eliminating Poverty

Not Quite The World Champion In Eliminating Poverty

Philip Alston, Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, United Nations

Social Protection Instead Of Affirmative Action

Social Protection Instead Of Affirmative Action

Datuk Dr Norma Mansor, Emeritus Professor, Social Wellbeing Research Centre of Universiti Malaya | Stephen Barrett, Chief of Social Policy, UNICEF

Roundtable Surfaces Education

Roundtable Surfaces Education

Ali Salman, CEO, Institute of Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS)

Understanding The Shift to Needs Based Policies

Understanding The Shift to Needs Based Policies

Professor Rajah Rasiah, Distinguished Professor of Economics, Asia Europe Institute, University Malaya

ECRL and Bumiputera Contracts

ECRL and Bumiputera Contracts

Shawn Tanis

Committing to Needs-Based Economic Policies

Committing to Needs-Based Economic Policies

Prof. Nur Ain Shahrier, Professor of Economics, Sunway University

Law & Behold #6: Equality and Affirmative Action

Law & Behold #6: Equality and Affirmative Action

Emeritus Professor Datuk Dr Shad Saleem Faruqi, Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Malaya | Surendra Ananth, Co-chairperson, Bar Council's Constitutional Law Committee

Matriculation - Who Gets the Golden Ticket?

Matriculation - Who Gets the Golden Ticket?

Professor Dr. P. Ramasamy, Deputy Chief Minister II of Penang | Ahmad Yazid Othman, CEO

Happy Belly, Happy Mind

Happy Belly, Happy Mind

The Morning Run Crew

 
 




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6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

David Dietze, Chief Investment Strategist, Dietze Wealth Management Group 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

Bunn Nagara, Perak Academy, discusses outcomes from the BRICS Summit.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

We break down the day’s top news with expert insights.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Tan Sri Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria, Director of IDEAS and Tan Sri Nazir Razak, Chairman of ASEAN-BAC Malaysia, discuss what ASEAN needs to do to achieve its goal of becoming the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2045.

8:30 AM

The Breakfast Grille (extended)

Tan Sri Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria, Director of IDEAS and Tan Sri Nazir Razak, Chairman of ASEAN-BAC Malaysia, discuss what ASEAN needs to do to achieve its goal of becoming the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2045.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Wong Chen, MP for Subang, talks about nine PKR MPs pushing the government to set up a Royal Commission of Inquiry to investigate alleged judicial interference and restore trust in the system.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) David Dietze, Chief Investment Strategist, Dietze Wealth Management Group tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Dan Ives on what is powering the tech sector in 2H 2025.

9:35 AM

People, Planet, Profit

Datuk N. K Tong, nuclear energy advocate, discusses advancing nuclear power to support Malaysia’s net zero goals.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Yanesly Widjaja and Julie Lee, Directors of Summer Academy, talk about its Dutch-inspired secondary school, with happiness as the foundation for lifelong learning.

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

Kiron Kesav, Chief Strategy Officer at PHD APAC, OMG Malaysia On how Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) influence consumer trust, green marketing, and the rise of authenticity in sustainable fashion branding.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Gary Bowerman, Co-Founder of High-Yield Tourism On whether Malaysia is truly ready to welcome digital nomads — from visa frameworks and co-working culture to long-term opportunities for investment, tourism, and the future of work.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Tan Sri Dr Rebecca Fatima Sta Maria, Director of IDEAS and Tan Sri Nazir Razak, Chairman of ASEAN-BAC Malaysia, discuss what ASEAN needs to do to achieve its goal of becoming the world’s fourth-largest economy by 2045.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

We speak to Dr Peter Selzak about what being the descendant of holocaust survivors taught him about how to view the Zionist project of the State of Israel, how antisemitism is being weaponised by the right-wing and more.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Only 5 out of 32 medical schools mandate palliative care as part of the training for our future doctors, while none of our nursing schools mandate it at all. We find out why this is a problem to be fixed.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Talkback Tuesday

Did you grow up doing household chores?

8:00 PM

BBC World Service

The Food Chain team unpacks some of the wackiest ideas behind food we see in video games.