Alexander Fernandez, CEO Streamline Media Group
03-Sep-20
Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
The 6AM Stretch
Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.
World Market Watch
Brian Arcese of Foord Asset Management | 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.
Morning Brief
A recap of global and local headlines in today's papers and portals.
Morning Brief
More news coming out of the United States, as over the weekend, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) reportedly came in the crosshairs of the White House. Apparently, officials working for Elon Musk were denied access to secure financial data at USAID headquarters, leading to talk of the agency being dismantled on Monday. Providing some clarity on this matter is Grace Stanhope, Research Associate in the Lowy Institute's Indo-Pacific Development Centre.
Morning Brief
The government is set to implement a mandatory 2% EPF contribution for foreign workers, instead of the initially proposed 12%. However, the increase in the minimum wage to RM1,700 and potential electricity tariff hikes might impact businesses. To gain industry views, we speak with Datuk William Ng, National President of Small and Medium Enterprises Association Malaysia (SAMENTA).
The Breakfast Grille
In 2024, Malaysia's property market saw an uptick in transactions and values across all sectors, driven by positive sentiment and increasing investor confidence. We speak to Jamie Tan, Managing Director, JLL, and Keith Ooi, Group Managing Director at Knight Frank Malaysia, on the outlook for 2025 and how you make money. HUAT ah
Morning Brief
President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to set up a US sovereign wealth fund within the next year. What could this look like and does the US need one? We discuss what makes an effective sovereign wealth fund with Dr. Elsa Satkunasingam of the Asia School of Business.
Morning Brief
(REPEAT) We look into local and international news that matters to the public — highlighting the issue or event that sparks the most conversations and debates.
Opening Bell
(REPEAT) Brian Arcese of Foord Asset Management | 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.
Opening Bell
One winner of late from the executive orders on tariffs by President Donald Trump has been the glove sector. We check in with Oong Chun Sung, Equity Research Analyst, RHB Investment Bank as to whether the outlook is really positive, has all the good news been priced in and what listed companies stand to benefit.
The Property Show
In early January 2025, Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, our Minister of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability, announced that the government is considering proposals to implement a full ban on asbestos. To delve deeper into the extent of asbestos use in Malaysia’s construction industry, as well as explore safer and more sustainable alternatives, our producer, Natalie Tan will be speaking with Dr. Keith Tan, Associate Professor at the School of Architecture, Building & Design in the Faculty of Innovation & Technology at Taylor’s University.
Open For Business
Leading Robotics Innovation: The Vepro Group Story; Chu Chee Seng, CEO and Director, Vepro Group
The Workplace
Future-Proofing Malaysia’s Workforce; Thomas Mathew, Group Chief Executive Officer, TalentCorp
Enterprise Explores
Azwan Baharuddin, Country Managing Director, Malaysia, Accenture
The Breakfast Grille Repeat
In 2024, Malaysia's property market saw an uptick in transactions and values across all sectors, driven by positive sentiment and increasing investor confidence. We speak to Jamie Tan, Managing Director, JLL, and Keith Ooi, Group Managing Director at Knight Frank Malaysia, on the outlook for 2025 and how you make money. HUAT ah
Discovery Hour
Mambo Cha-Cha, Sean Ghazi & Ida Mariana, We take a trip down memory lane back to the dancehalls of Malaya and Singapore with a selection of regional mambo & cha-cha sounds!
Earth Matters
Irene Chooi, Education Programme Manager, Zero Waste Malaysia
Health & Living
UMMC’s Increased Charges - What and Why, Prof Dr Nazirah Hasnan, Director, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre
Top 5 at 5
Good Things
Program Anak Kita: Fixing Education, One Child at a Time; Dr. Rusmini Binti Ku Ahmad, Deputy Director-General of Education Malaysia (Policy and Curriculum Sector), MOE & Siti Kamariah Binti Ahmad Subki, Pemegang Amanah dan Pengarah Urusan, Yayasan Hasanah
Made in Malaysia
The History of Datuk Gong; TBC
Cruise Control
Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my
The Pulse
