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Top 5 at 5: Breaking Down the National Education Development Plan 2026-2035

Top 5 at 5: Breaking Down the National Education Development Plan 2026-2035

Hema Letchamanan, Senior Lecturer and Programme Director, School of Education, Taylor's University

The Grade C Trap: Is Malaysia Benchmarking For The Past?

The Grade C Trap: Is Malaysia Benchmarking For The Past?

Edmond Yap, Co-Founder, Tupai.ai

Unpacking the National Education Plan 2026-2035

Unpacking the National Education Plan 2026-2035

Danial Abdul Rahman, Chief Executive Officer , Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI)

What Would You Change About Our Education System?

What Would You Change About Our Education System?

Top 5 at 5: Selangor Bankruptcy Highest in Malaysia

Top 5 at 5: Selangor Bankruptcy Highest in Malaysia

Rafiq Hidayat, Managing Director, Wealth Vantage Advisory

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

Education Reforms, Fixing What Matters

Education Reforms, Fixing What Matters

Chan Soon Seng, Chief Executive Officer, Teach for Malaysia | Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairman, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE)

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’s Next For Malaysian Education?

What’s Next For Malaysian Education?

Top 5 at 5: Hundreds Dead in Iran as Protests Escalate

Top 5 at 5: Hundreds Dead in Iran as Protests Escalate

Ferooze Ali, Senior Lecturer, Department of Law and International Relations, Sultan Zainal Abidin University

Top 5 at 5: Public Unis a "Cesspool of Corruption"

Top 5 at 5: Public Unis a "Cesspool of Corruption"

Can Ted Optimus Fix Retail Investing?

Can Ted Optimus Fix Retail Investing?

Warren Mak, Co-Founder & CEO, Ted Optimus

Best of the Breakfast Grille 2025 : Higher Education

Best of the Breakfast Grille 2025 : Higher Education

Evaluating Malaysia’s Education Reforms

Evaluating Malaysia’s Education Reforms

Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairperson, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE)

Why the UEC Question Won’t Go Away

Why the UEC Question Won’t Go Away

Eddin Khoo, Founder of PUSAKA and Chairman of the UEC Policy Task Force (or PPDUEC)

Top 5 at 5: UEC Debate Heats Up Again

Top 5 at 5: UEC Debate Heats Up Again

Oh Ei Sun, Principal Adviser, Pacific Research Center of Malaysia

 
 




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The 6AM Stretch

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World Market Watch

David Chow, Director of Investment, Azure Capital 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

Catherine Lim, Senior Industry Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence discusses China's consumer sector.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Danial Abdul Rahman, CEO of the Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (or ASLI)., discusses the new National Education Blueprint 2026-2035.

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The Breakfast Grille

Anand Pathmakanthan, Head of Regional Equity Research at Maybank Investment Banking Group, and Patrick Chang, Chief Investment Officer for Affluent Product & Proposition at CIMB Bank Berhad, discusses market strategies for 2026.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, MP for Setiawangsa discusses the new MPs’ committees and whether they can effectively improve transparency and accountability in KL’s governance.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Nguyen Khac Giang, Visiting Fellow, Vietnam Studies Programme, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, discusses the ongoing Vietnam Communist Party Congress.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) David Chow, Director of Investment, Azure Capital tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Catherine Lim, Senior Industry Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence discusses China's consumer sector.

9:35 AM

The Property Show

Dato’ Ganesh Chinnappan, Managing Director of Raine & Horne International Zaki + Partners Sdn. Bhd., discusses the concept and reality of Build-to-Sell houses.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Shareen Ramli on building Siti Li Dining & Foodhall, food as culture, and the realities of growing a sustainable F&B business.

11:00 AM

The Workplace

Hybrid work, leadership fatigue, and rising expectations around trust and wellbeing have changed what it means to lead and belong at work. In 2026, building a strong team is no longer about individual performance alone and rather, it’s about connection, safety, and collective clarity. We speak with Dr. Jamie Shapiro, Founder and CEO of Connected EC, organisational psychologist, CEO coach, and author of Connected Culture, about what it really takes to build thriving teams in today’s workplace.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

The Ministry of Education’s Education Blueprint 2026-2035 has officially landed with a clear, mandatory mandate: a Grade C floor for English, BM, Mathematics, and History. But as we enter a decade defined by generative AI and automation, is a static grade on a paper certificate still a valid currency for the Malaysian workforce? Or is the national curriculum benchmarking for a world that no longer exists?

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Anand Pathmakanthan, Head of Regional Equity Research at Maybank Investment Banking Group, and Patrick Chang, Chief Investment Officer for Affluent Product & Proposition at CIMB Bank Berhad, discusses market strategies for 2026.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

Is Waste-to-Energy the answer to Malaysia’s waste problem? Researcher Yuenmei Wong breaks down the misconceptions, impacts, and possible alternatives.

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Health & Living

Obesity is not just about making bad choices. We speak to an expert about how your hormones and genes can drive obesity, and what you can do about it.

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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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Big Issue

We discuss urban planning and the upcoming Petaling Jaya Local Masterplan.

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Stories of KL

Nazir HF joins us to talk about founding Tintabudi, running an independent bookstore in Malaysia, and how his years of collecting books shaped its identity.

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Cruise Control

The new, fully imported Subaru Forester is a solid car, but the high asking price is a little bit hard to swallow, according to Daniel Fernandez. Tune in to hear his full thoughts.