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Top 5 at 5: US and China Strike Truce

Top 5 at 5: US and China Strike Truce

Lee Pei May, Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science and Madani Studies, International Islamic University Malaysia

US–China: The Truce Before the Next Trade War?

US–China: The Truce Before the Next Trade War?

Sarah Tan, Economist, Moody's Analytics

Could Trump Win the Nobel Peace Prize, and Are We Finally Reducing the Stigma Around Mental Health?

Could Trump Win the Nobel Peace Prize, and Are We Finally Reducing the Stigma Around Mental Health?

Fed Independence Under Siege

Fed Independence Under Siege

Mark Spindel, Chief Investment Officer, Potomac River Capital

Inflation Is On The Way, Slowly But Surely

Inflation Is On The Way, Slowly But Surely

Laurent Lequeu, Independent Market Analyst & Writer, The Macro Butler Newsletter

Top 5 at 5: Lawyers March for Judicial Independence

Top 5 at 5: Lawyers March for Judicial Independence

Steven Thiru, President, Commonwealth Lawyers Association

Top 5 at 5: Selangor to Implement Circular Economy Model

Top 5 at 5: Selangor to Implement Circular Economy Model

Praveena Nair Sivasankaran, Senior Lecturer at the School of Engineering, Faculty of Innovation & Technology, Taylor’s University

Trump's Second Go at MAGA: The First 100 Days

Trump's Second Go at MAGA: The First 100 Days

Wendy Schiller, Professor of Political Science, Brown University

Trump 2.0 At 100 Days : An Assessment

Trump 2.0 At 100 Days : An Assessment

Bryan DeAngelis , Partner and Head of Washington Office, The Penta Group

Joe Biden's Legacy

Joe Biden's Legacy

Dr Adrian Ang, Research Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies

Joe Biden Rolls Out The Red Carpet For Narendra Modi

Joe Biden Rolls Out The Red Carpet For Narendra Modi

Dr Pradeep Taneja, Lecturer in Asian Studies, University of Melbourne

As America Dithers Over Its Leader, New Pockets Of Growth Emerge

As America Dithers Over Its Leader, New Pockets Of Growth Emerge

Kingsley Jones, Chief Investment Officer, Jevons Global

Does Productivity Have A Dark Side?

Does Productivity Have A Dark Side?

Adding to The Market's Wild Ride

Adding to The Market's Wild Ride

Ed Clissold, Chief US Strategist, Ned Davis Research

Could Taiwan Become A Pawn Between China and US?

Could Taiwan Become A Pawn Between China and US?

Prof. Steve Tsang, Director of the China Institute, University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS)

Jerusalem - Whose Eternal Capital?

Jerusalem - Whose Eternal Capital?

 
 




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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

Tony Nash, CEO, Complete Intelligence 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

William Pesek, columnist with Nikkei Asia, discusses implications of a possible snap general election in Japan.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Adib Zalkapli of Viewfinder Global Affairs weighs in on UMNO’s general assembly and its implications for the party’s future.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Chan Soon Seng, Chief Executive Officer of Teach for Malaysia, and Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairman, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE), share their take on the education reforms for Malaysia primary schools.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Andy Davison, Founder and CEO of The Expat Group Media, discusses the implications of Malaysia’s higher minimum salary requirements for expatriate employment passes on expats and companies.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tony Nash, CEO, Complete Intelligence tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Aidan YAO, Senior Investment Strategist, Asia, Amundi, shares his outlook for global markets as they kick off 2026 with record highs.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Kevin Neoh, licensed financial planner at VKA Wealth Planners, discusses on sticking to personal finance resolutions in the new year.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Timothy Tiah (Tim), Founder, Jerry and also the co-founder and Executive Director, Colony.

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Kugan Thirunavakasaru, Chief Innovation Officer at CelcomDigi and Professor Dr Adina Abdullah, Family Medicine Specialist, Acting Head of Digital Health Unit, Universiti Malaya Medical Centre. In this episode of Tech Talk, we explore how 5G, AI, and mixed reality are reshaping the future of healthcare delivery. Following a world first multi country live surgery conducted by Universiti Malaya Medical Centre and CelcomDigi, we look at how holomedicine is enabling real time surgical mentoring, immersive medical training, and cross border collaboration. Kugan Thirunavakasaru, Chief Innovation Officer at CelcomDigi, and Professor Dr Adina Abdullah, Family Medicine Specialist and Acting Head of the Digital Health Unit at Universiti Malaya Medical Centre, share how ultra low latency 5G and holographic visualisation are moving from pilot projects into real clinical environments. We discuss what this means for access to specialist care, surgical education, and Malaysia’s ambitions as a regional healthcare a

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

APAC in 2026: Resilience Amidst a Slowing China. Fitch Ratings’ Thomas Rookmaaker unpacks why Asia maintains a neutral outlook despite China’s projected slowdown to 4.1% and why Thailand remains the region's sole "Negative" outlier.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Chan Soon Seng, Chief Executive Officer of Teach for Malaysia, and Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairman, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE), share their take on the education reforms for Malaysia primary schools.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

An eclectic selection of BBC shows, curated with variety in mind.

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

We speak to Wendy Kopp, CEO and co-founder of Teach For All about her passion for education, how Teach For All fills in the gaps in education inequality and what Malaysia can do better.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Can babies really hear their mom’s voice in the womb? Why are some people tone-deaf? We explore some hearing trivia and learn more about hearing loss.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!

6:00 PM

Talkback Thursday

Is staying in a job for long periods a good thing, or is job-hopping the way to go?