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Grok, Bikinis, and Malaysia's Online Safety Act 2025

Grok, Bikinis, and Malaysia's Online Safety Act 2025

Ong Johnson, Partner & Co-Head of Technology Practice Group, Halim Hong & Quek | Lo Khai Yi, Partner & Co Head of Technology Practice Group, Halim Hong & Quek

揭手机数据争议遭查?政治工作者揭大马言论自由收窄

揭手机数据争议遭查?政治工作者揭大马言论自由收窄

The Amended CMA & Freedom Of Expression

The Amended CMA & Freedom Of Expression

Wathshlah Naidu, Executive Director, Centre For Independent Journalism (CIJ)

The (Slow) Progress Of The Malaysian Media Council

The (Slow) Progress Of The Malaysian Media Council

Wathshlah Naidu, Executive Director, Centre for Independent Journalism

Vague Definitions Fetter Online Safety Laws

Vague Definitions Fetter Online Safety Laws

Dr Benjamin Loh, Director for Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions Impact Lab, Taylor’s University

Reasons To Object To CMA

Reasons To Object To CMA

Nalini Elumalai, Senior Malaysia Program Officer, Article 19

Why We Need a Media Council

Why We Need a Media Council

Wathshlah Naidu, Executive Director, Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ)

Top 5 at 5: Bipartisan Pushback to Amend Act 346

Top 5 at 5: Bipartisan Pushback to Amend Act 346

Dr Farhan Rusli, Special Officer to the Minister of Health & Fellow, Institute for Research & Development of Policy

Top 5 at 5: Lawyers To Contest Treatment of GISBH Children

Top 5 at 5: Lawyers To Contest Treatment of GISBH Children

Sharmila Sekaran, Chairperson, Voice of the Children

What’s Politics #14: Students Fight Back For Palestine!

What’s Politics #14: Students Fight Back For Palestine!

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

Is Malaysia Progressing on the Human Rights Front?

Is Malaysia Progressing on the Human Rights Front?

Jernell Tan, Documentation & Monitoring Coordinator, SUARAM

Media Council: Billed For Progress?

Media Council: Billed For Progress?

Wathshlah Naidu, Executive Director, Centre for Independent Journalism | Zan Azlee, Independent Journalist

Mentega Terbang Makers Charged In Court

Mentega Terbang Makers Charged In Court

Fahri Azzat, Lawyer

Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong's Freedoms Under Scrutiny

Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong's Freedoms Under Scrutiny

Elaine Pearson, Asia Director, Human Rights Watch

Popek Popek Parlimen: Govt Guarantees Media Freedom

Popek Popek Parlimen: Govt Guarantees Media Freedom

Right To Rally Under Scrutiny

Right To Rally Under Scrutiny

Firdaus Husni, Chief Human Rights Strategist, Malaysian Centre for Constitutionalism and Human Rights (MCCHR)

 
 




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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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