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 Illegal E-Waste in Malaysia Part 2: A System Revealed

Illegal E-Waste in Malaysia Part 2: A System Revealed

Mageswari Sangaralingam, Honorary Secretary , Sahabat Alam Malaysia and Consumers Association of Penang (CAP) | Wong Pui Yi, Researcher, Basel Action Network

 Illegal E-Waste in Malaysia Part 1: A Problem Exposed

Illegal E-Waste in Malaysia Part 1: A Problem Exposed

Wong Pui Yi, Researcher, Basel Action Network | Mageswari Sangaralingam, Honorary Secretary, Sahabat Alam Malaysia and Consumers Association of Penang (CAP)

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

AI Colonialism: Who Owns the Next Digital Empire?

AI Colonialism: Who Owns the Next Digital Empire?

Khalil Nooh, Co-Founder & CEO, Mesolitica

 US E-Waste Flooding Malaysia, Report Finds

US E-Waste Flooding Malaysia, Report Finds

Wong Pui Yi, Researcher, Basel Action Network

Malaysian Firms Linked to Papua New Guinea Logging

Malaysian Firms Linked to Papua New Guinea Logging

Samuel Kime, Land Owner & Land Rights Activist | Johanna Michel, Deputy Director, Bruno Manser Fonds | Adam Farhan, Director, RimbaWatch

Nature Reads: The Skeat Expedition’s Forgotten Stories

Nature Reads: The Skeat Expedition’s Forgotten Stories

Dylan Jefri Ong, Co-founder, Sunda Shelves | Katherine Enright, PhD Candidate, University of Cambridge

Face-Saving Key To Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire

Face-Saving Key To Thailand-Cambodia Ceasefire

Sebastian Strangio, Southeast Asia Editor, The Diplomat

Fixing Delivery To Transform Sabah's Economy

Fixing Delivery To Transform Sabah's Economy

Ariff Adi Putera Anwar, Research Associate, Institute for Development Studies (Sabah)

Macaranga Wrap-Up: June 2025

Macaranga Wrap-Up: June 2025

Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Co-founder, Macaranga

How Colonialism, Labour, and Hinduism Became Entangled in Malaya’s Rail Network

How Colonialism, Labour, and Hinduism Became Entangled in Malaya’s Rail Network

Vineeta Sinha, Author, Temple Tracks

Top 5 at 5: Malaysia is Drowning in Plastic

Top 5 at 5: Malaysia is Drowning in Plastic

Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant, Basel Action Network

What is the Real History of Tea?

What is the Real History of Tea?

Erika Rappaport, Associate Professor of History, University of California Santa Barbara

The History of Unions in Malaysia

The History of Unions in Malaysia

Charles Hector, Human Rights Activist

Top 5 at 5: Trump’s Trade War Begins—Are We Ready?

Top 5 at 5: Trump’s Trade War Begins—Are We Ready?

Arividya Arimuthu, Senior Fellow, ISIS Malaysia

Plastics Treaty: Will Nations Cut Production?

Plastics Treaty: Will Nations Cut Production?

Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant, Basel Action Network | Mageswari Sangaralingam, Honorary Secretary, Sahabat Alam Malaysia, and Chief Executive, Consumers' Association of Penang

 
 




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Ibrahim Suffian, Merdeka Centre discusses the future of Bersatu.

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

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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.

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

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

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Opening Bell

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

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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.

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Earth Matters

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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.

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Top 5 at 5

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

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Today I Learned

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Just For Kicks

Gogulan, Asran and Arvind join Kam Raslan as they dissect the matches from the FA Cup weekend.

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A Bit of Culture

Does good always triumph over evil? Kam, Sheryll and Dhanya will unpack that, as well as talk about AI caricatures and whether it's cool to show off your partner on social media.