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Top 5 at 5: China’s Role in Malaysia’s University Struggles

Top 5 at 5: China’s Role in Malaysia’s University Struggles

Geoffrey Williams, Economist

‘Touching Grass’ in KL

‘Touching Grass’ in KL

Naylisa Husni, founder, Touch Grass | Asirah Abdul Kadir, founder, Touch Grass

Saving Bukit Kiara Through The Glow Campaign

Saving Bukit Kiara Through The Glow Campaign

Tan Boon Hua, Vice President, Friends of Bukit Kiara | Amelia Tan, Social Entrepreneur, Founder & CEO, Conscious

AI Startups: Why Distribution is the Only Moat Left

AI Startups: Why Distribution is the Only Moat Left

Joseph Chin, City Organizer, AI Tinkerers Kuala Lumpur & Founder, DocuAsk.ai

Gen Z In The Workplace

Gen Z In The Workplace

Daniel Woodroof, Co-founder, Pandan Social

Proof Over Pledges: Inside The Climate Sentiment Fracture

Proof Over Pledges: Inside The Climate Sentiment Fracture

Dan La Russo, Senior Partner, Penta

How To Survive Family Conflict (Holiday Edition)

How To Survive Family Conflict (Holiday Edition)

Esther Chu, Registered & Licensed Counsellor

The HOPE Box That Started a Movement

The HOPE Box That Started a Movement

Professor Dr Billy Tang, Founder & CEO, PwD Smart FarmAbility

Jalinan x Little River Festival 2025

Jalinan x Little River Festival 2025

Nazura Rahime, Co-founder, Jalan Negara Kita | Kennedy Michael, Founder, Community Action Nexus Berhad

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

Nature Reads: The Sunda Sh(Elves) Christmas Special 2025

Nature Reads: The Sunda Sh(Elves) Christmas Special 2025

Dylan Jefri Ong, Co-founder, Sunda Shelves | Jennifer Neoh Tan, Co-founder, Sunda Shelves | Surin Suksuwan, Co-founder, Sunda Shelves

Is ChatGPT Making People Dumber?

Is ChatGPT Making People Dumber?

The Individual in the Crowd

The Individual in the Crowd

Kam Raslan | Sheryll Paul | Ahmad Yazid

Sentul, The City’s Backbone

Sentul, The City’s Backbone

Choo Lub Hei, founding member, Sentul: Then and Now | Joelynn Chin, founding member, Sentul: Then and Now | Fred Ooi, founding member, Sentul: Then and Now

Beyond Bricks & Mortar: A Focus on Community Well-being

Beyond Bricks & Mortar: A Focus on Community Well-being

Soma Sundram, Real Estate Veteran | Anita Abu Bakar, Founder, Mental Illness Awareness & Support Association Malaysia (MIASA)

Nature Reads: Remembering Nanga Jela, an Iban Homeland

Nature Reads: Remembering Nanga Jela, an Iban Homeland

Surin Suksuwan, Co-founder, Sunda Shelves | Dr Christine Padoch, Anthropologist, Author & Curator Emerita, New York Botanical Garden

 
 




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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

Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management 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

Heron Lim, Lecturer of Economics at ESSEC Business School gives us an outlook for the Chinese economy.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Adrianta Aziz, President of the Malaysian Institute of Architects discusses the collaboration with the Federal Territories Ministry to revamp KL’s public spaces.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

C.S. Lim, Vice President of Legoland Malaysia discusses how the park stays relevant and attracts visitors during Visit Malaysia Year.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, unpacks Trump's proposed Board of Peace proposal and the unfolding tensions involving Iran.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Benjamin Barton, Associate Professor, University of Nottingham Malaysia talks about US-Greenland tensions.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

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

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Soong Wei Siang, Regional Head of Consumer, RHB Research gives us his outlook for Malaysia's consumer sector.

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 this episode of Open For Business, we sit down with Dr Shian Lee, the aerospace engineer behind Alphaswift Industries. This is not a shiny drones conversation. It’s about what happens when machines start carrying real responsibility. We talk about why the sky might actually be easier for autonomy than the ground, why “fake it till you make it” has no place in aerospace, and how oil palm plantations became an unlikely training ground for future passenger flight. It’s a conversation about ambition, caution, physics, regulation, and what it really means to build technology that can’t afford to fail.

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

Content output is rising, but attention and trust are getting harder to earn. Shermaine Wong, Founder & CEO of Cult Creative, shares why Malaysian audiences are disengaging despite record levels of brand content.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

PayNet’s Gary Yeoh and Joshua Lim, CEO and Co-founder of Buzz, explore how the Paynet Fintech Hub acts as a bridge between corporates and innovation, featuring the success story of a startup pivot that led to a TNG Digital pilot.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

C.S. Lim, Vice President of Legoland Malaysia discusses how the park stays relevant and attracts visitors during Visit Malaysia Year.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

An expert shares the key problems with our urban planning & design today and key principles to build an equitable city for everyone.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

We hear from an educator who is building a community for parents to support each other, in the face of increasing mental health issues among children.

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 Tuesday

What is the one thing you want to change about Malaysia's education system?

8:00 PM

BBC World Service