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Addressing Gig Economy Issues In Malaysia

Addressing Gig Economy Issues In Malaysia

Jose Rizal, Chief Activist, Malaysian eHailing Association (GEM)

Top 5 at 5: A New Bill To Protect Gig Workers

Top 5 at 5: A New Bill To Protect Gig Workers

Donovan Cheah, Lawyer

The Gig Economy: Here To Stay

The Gig Economy: Here To Stay

Abby Toh, Co-Founder and CEO, CollaTeam

From Street Vendors to Gig Workers: The State of Malaysia’s Informal Economy

From Street Vendors to Gig Workers: The State of Malaysia’s Informal Economy

Dr Yashodhan Ghorpade, Senior Economist, Social Protection & Jobs, World Bank

Work: Gig Now, Regret Later?

Work: Gig Now, Regret Later?

Dr Firdausi Suffian, political economist

The Welfare Of Gig Workers Need To Be Prioritised

The Welfare Of Gig Workers Need To Be Prioritised

Datuk Thavalingam Thavarajah, Employment and Industrial Relations Lawyer

Is Fast Growing Qwork The Answer To Your Business’ Manpower Needs?

Is Fast Growing Qwork The Answer To Your Business’ Manpower Needs?

Muna Munirah, CEO and Co-Founder, Qwork

e-Hailing: Is The Fare Fair?

e-Hailing: Is The Fare Fair?

Arif Asyraf, President, Grab Drivers Association Malaysia

Charting The Path To Full Employment by 2030

Charting The Path To Full Employment by 2030

Joelle Pang, General Manager, FastCo Malaysia

FastCo’s Management-led Buyout, Series A $7.5 Million Funding, And Push into Malaysia

FastCo’s Management-led Buyout, Series A $7.5 Million Funding, And Push into Malaysia

Julian Tan, CEO and Founder, FastCo

Is Gig Work An Income Trap For Youth?

Is Gig Work An Income Trap For Youth?

Professor Dr Chin Yee Whah, Professor of Economic Sociology, Universiti Sains Malaysia

Is Gig Work An Income Trap For Youth?

Is Gig Work An Income Trap For Youth?

Building a Family Support Ecosystem: The KiddoCare Vision

Building a Family Support Ecosystem: The KiddoCare Vision

Nadira Yusof, Kiddocare

Making Gig Work More Viable

Making Gig Work More Viable

Donovan Cheah, Partner, Donovan & Ho

How Buying Growth in SEA Boosts Indian Startup BetterPlace’s Global Ambitions

How Buying Growth in SEA Boosts Indian Startup BetterPlace’s Global Ambitions

Pravin Agarwala, Co-Founder & Group CEO, BetterPlace

Popek Popek Parlimen: Would You Join The Armed Forces?

Popek Popek Parlimen: Would You Join The Armed Forces?

 
 




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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

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

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

A recent ruling by the Court of Appeal has brought former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak closer to serving his sentence under house arrest. The case will now go back to the High Court, where the validity of a royal addendum will be examined. To delve deeper into the implications of this legal development, we speak with criminal lawyer Goh Chia Yee.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Euan Smith, Group CEO of Astro Malaysia

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

The National Digital Network (Jendela) initiative, aimed at improving Malaysia's digital connectivity, has faced significant challenges since its launch in 2021, with delays and inefficiencies hindering progress. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil has called for an overhaul of the programme as the government moves toward Phase 2, which focuses on 5G connectivity. Can the government address the shortcomings of Phase 1 and deliver on its promise to bridge the digital divide? For more insights, we speak with Dr. Rachel Gong, Deputy Director of Research at Khazanah Research Institute.

8:45 AM

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.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) 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

The Bursa Malaysia Construction Index has surged more than 50% over the past year, outperforming the benchmark FBM KLCI. In 2024, the total value of projects awarded in the country reached 199 billion ringgit, with an even stronger 200 billion ringgit expected this year. So can the construction sector sustain this rally, and what are the potential headwinds that could derail its upward trajectory? For more insights, we’ll be speaking with Adam Mohamed Rahim, Equity Research Analyst at RHB Research.

9:35 AM

People, Planet, Profit

Environment, social and governance (ESG) principles are non-negotiable for business continuity and success. How can businesses thrive while also making an impact? We cover the latest news and views in the ESG space.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Kenn Leandre, Founder & CEO, Kakuchopurei

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

Kiron Kesav, Chief Strategy Officer, OMG Malaysia

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Kevin Brockland, Managing Partner of Indelible Ventures, and Yeoh Chen Chow, Founder of 1% Advisory & Coaching.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

By the Book: Confessions of an Old Boy: The Dato Hamid Adventures (REPEAT); Kam Raslan, author

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

How Corporations Exploit Land to Maximise Profit; Kurt Langbein, Director, Landraub/Landgrabbing

4:05 PM

Health & Living

What Physicians Do At Sporting Events; Dr Harjeet Singh, Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon | Dr Kamaljeet Singh, Consultant Sports Medicine Physician | Dato’ Dr Gurcharan Singh, Consultant Sports Medicine Physician

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Talkback Tuesday

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