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How to Make KL and the Klang Valley More Liveable

How to Make KL and the Klang Valley More Liveable

Aziff Azudin, Associate Researcher, IMAN Research

Beyond Public Housing: Policy, People & Community

Beyond Public Housing: Policy, People & Community

Theebalakshmi Kunasekaran, Research Associate, Khazanah Research Institute | Cindy Chew, Community Development Director, Social Enterprise Thrive Well

How Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani Took on New York’s Billionaires, and Won

How Democratic Socialist Zohran Mamdani Took on New York’s Billionaires, and Won

Professor Peter Beattie, Political Economist, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)

More Housing Incentives Likely in Upcoming Budget

More Housing Incentives Likely in Upcoming Budget

Jamie Tan, Managing Director, JLL Malaysia

Does Sell-Then-Build Dehumanise Housing?

Does Sell-Then-Build Dehumanise Housing?

Muhammad Nazhan Kama-ruzuki , Research Associate, Khazanah Research Institute

13 MP: A Game Changer For Urban Development?

13 MP: A Game Changer For Urban Development?

Mustapha Kamal, Architect, Urban Planner, and Founder , Arkitek Mustapha Kamal

Can Socialism Go from the Margins to the Mainstream in Malaysia?

Can Socialism Go from the Margins to the Mainstream in Malaysia?

Arveent Kathirchelvan, Coordinator of Policy Research Bureau, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)

How Bad Is Malaysia's Residential Property Overhang?

How Bad Is Malaysia's Residential Property Overhang?

Dr Consilz Tan, Research Fellow at the Centre for Market Education

Urban Renewal Act: Progress or Pitfall?

Urban Renewal Act: Progress or Pitfall?

Dr Consilz Tan, Research Fellow , Centre for Market Education

Policy Prescriptions For Affordable Housing Pressure Points

Policy Prescriptions For Affordable Housing Pressure Points

Dr Nur Fareza Mustapha, Research Associate, Khazanah Research Institute

Top 5 at 5: Inside Trump's Inauguration

Top 5 at 5: Inside Trump's Inauguration

Samuel Garrett, Research Associate, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney

The Homeless Crisis In The Klang Valley

The Homeless Crisis In The Klang Valley

CK Chew, Chairman, Pertubuhan Kebajikan Seri Utama | Professor Dr Calvin Cheong, Vice Dean and Deputy Dean of Education, Sunway Business School

Affordable Housing Project Could Benefit From PPP

Affordable Housing Project Could Benefit From PPP

Dr Carmelo Ferlito, CEO, Center for Market Education

Top 5 at 5: New Attorney General Raises Eyebrows

Top 5 at 5: New Attorney General Raises Eyebrows

Faisal Abdul Aziz, Chairman, Bersih

MSP301. Weird Science: Print Yourself A Dream Home

MSP301. Weird Science: Print Yourself A Dream Home

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

MM2H: Creating Demand For High-end Properties

MM2H: Creating Demand For High-end Properties

Anthony Liew, President, MM2H Consultants’ Association

 
 




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The 6AM Stretch

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7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade 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

Ibrahim Suffian, Merdeka Centre discusses the future of Bersatu.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Pankaj C. Kumar, Business Commentator will be sharing his thoughts on the SC clarifying oversight on cash trust schemes.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Jeremy Lim of Persatuan Pemilik Restoran & Bistro shares how Malaysia’s F&B sector is gearing up for Chinese New Year and Ramadan.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

P. Gunasegaram, independent business writer, discusses the recent allegations against the MACC and its chief commissioner, Tan Sri Azam Baki.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Equity Research at Maybank Securities, Singapore discusses Singapore's Budget 2026 and how it will affect markets.

9:35 AM

Pinnacle Perspectives

Lee Yee Keng, Head of Healthcare at KPMG discusses Malaysia’s medical tourism sector.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Remote Jumpstarts? How VXI is Fixing the Downtime Problem. A dead battery is more than a nuisance for a logistics firm; it’s a broken timeline and lost revenue. Dennis Yong of VXI Crest is disrupting the battery industry with a subscription model that promises 100% uptime. From remote jumpstarts to IoT-enabled LFP technology, tune in to find out how VXI is turning an unplanned breakdown expense into a predictable, budgeted line item.

11:05 AM

P&L

LHDN to Creators: Free Holidays & YouTube Are Taxable. To the taxman, that free hotel stay isn't a perk, it's income. If you create content for a living, you aren't just a creative; you are a business, and that comes with a specific set of tax traps. TraTax’s Renganathan Kannan joins us to debunk the dangerous myths of the gig economy: from why AdSense isn't tax-free foreign income to why your "gifts" need a market value. Tune in to learn how moving to Form B can actually save you money by unlocking deductions for everything from makeup to studio rent.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Locked in Coal? The Rules Killing Clean Energy. Renewables are cheaper than ever, so why are we still building coal plants? The answer lies in the "Take or Pay" contracts and rigid market rules that dominate Southeast Asia. Alexandre Salesse of BCG joins us to explain why our current power structures are now the biggest barriers to the green transition. From unbundling state utilities to creating a regional ASEAN grid, we explore the four levers that can unlock clean energy growth without crashing the system. Tune in to find out why the "Single Buyer" model needs an upgrade before we're left with the world’s most expensive, and dirtiest, electricity.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

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Earth Matters

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Health & Living

As both Chinese New Year and Ramadan approaches, what does mindful eating during this period look like? Can you indulge while also eating healthily? Tune in to find out.

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

Today I Learned

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Just For Kicks

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