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Do Business Schools Play a Role in Normalising Labour Exploitation?

Do Business Schools Play a Role in Normalising Labour Exploitation?

Dr Priya Sharma Armajit Singh, Head of Centre, Commercial Law & Justice, Sunway Business School

How Cartels Shape the Migrant Labour System in Malaysia

How Cartels Shape the Migrant Labour System in Malaysia

Charles Santiago, Co-Chair, ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights (APHR)

What You Need to Know About a Highly Underappreciated Component of Elections

What You Need to Know About a Highly Underappreciated Component of Elections

Danesh Prakash Chacko, Chairperson, Tindak

How to Navigate a Polarised Malaysia

How to Navigate a Polarised Malaysia

Jason Wee, Founder, Architects of Diversity (AOD)

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

Vijay Prashad on Venezuela, Iran and American Imperialism

Vijay Prashad on Venezuela, Iran and American Imperialism

Vijay Prashad, Director, Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research

Teach For All’s Founder on Closing the Education Inequality Gap

Teach For All’s Founder on Closing the Education Inequality Gap

Wendy Kopp, Co-Founder & CEO, Teach For All

What Does the Future Look Like For Europe?

What Does the Future Look Like For Europe?

Dr Nikita Dhawan, Chair in Political Theory and History of Ideas, Technical University Dresden

Here’s Why Feminism is Relevant Today -- For Men Too!

Here’s Why Feminism is Relevant Today -- For Men Too!

Dr Maria Castro Varela, Professor of Pedagogy and Social Work, Alice Salomon University (Berlin)

The Truth About Interethnic Inequality in Malaysia Today

The Truth About Interethnic Inequality in Malaysia Today

Lee Hwok-Aun, Senior Fellow, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute

On the Frontline of Domestic Violence Support

On the Frontline of Domestic Violence Support

Eswari Varanarasamma, Social Worker, Women's Aid Organisation (WAO)

The Key Factors that Drive Exploitation of Migrant Workers

The Key Factors that Drive Exploitation of Migrant Workers

Adrian Pereira, Director, North South Initiative (NSI)

Attempting to Break the Israeli Blockade

Attempting to Break the Israeli Blockade

Jason Soo, Director, Al Awda

Work, Wages and Savings: Unpacking Malaysia’s Economic Reality

Work, Wages and Savings: Unpacking Malaysia’s Economic Reality

Dr Geoffrey Williams, Economist

Everything You Need to Know About the Kampung Papan Eviction and Demolition

Everything You Need to Know About the Kampung Papan Eviction and Demolition

S. Arutchelvan, Deputy Chairperson, Parti Sosialis Malaysia

14 Years of Infiltrating Drug Gangs: What Did This Police Officer Learn?

14 Years of Infiltrating Drug Gangs: What Did This Police Officer Learn?

Neil Woods, Author, Good Cop, Bad War

 
 




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The 6AM Stretch

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7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management tells us where international markets are heading.

7:15 AM

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We recap global and local headlines from today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

Prof. Amin Saikal of The Australian National University discusses whether diplomacy is still on the table as US-Iran tensions escalate.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

: Soh Lian Seng, Head of Tax at KPMG in Malaysia, discusses the New Incentive Framework and influencer tax.

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The Breakfast Grille

Nizam Abdul Razak, Founder & CEO of Monsta Studios Sdn Bhd discusses Papa Zola The Movie’s RM60 million success and the making of a Malaysian animation powerhouse.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Professor Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Food Security Chair, UPM talks about the National Food Security Policy 2030 and proposed National Food Security Act.

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9:00 AM

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(REPEAT) Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

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9:35 AM

People, Planet, Profit

We cover the latest news and views in the ESG space to help businesses thrive with impact.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

In an F&B landscape often defined by rapid burnout and aggressive discounting, Arieni Ritzal has taken a different path. Since her last visit to the studio, Gula Cakery has evolved from a boutique success into a disciplined enterprise with 19 outlets and a projected RM20 million in sales for 2025.

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Marketing Mojo

René Menezes, Leader, Kult

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Running a business built on local craft and grit is a cornerstone of Malaysian culture. But as the nation prepares for the massive influx of Visit Malaysia 2026, "passion" alone may no longer be enough to scale. While MSMEs represent 97% of all registered businesses and contribute 38% of the national GDP, many remain tethered to a cash-heavy past that limits their growth. In this episode of Open For Business, We sit down with Previn Pillay, Country Manager of Visa Malaysia, to discuss the invisible infrastructure required to move a business from a simple roadside transaction to a total digital transformation.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Nizam Abdul Razak, Founder & CEO of Monsta Studios Sdn Bhd discusses Papa Zola The Movie’s RM60 million success and the making of a Malaysian animation powerhouse.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

Dr Priya Sharma shares insights on the gap between what business students are taught and how businesses operate on the ground, with regard to labour.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Long after surgery to remove a torn meniscus, people may be left with knee pain and arthritis. We look at other treatment options to avoid this.

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