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Does Budget 2026 Address the Needs of Ordinary Malaysians?

Does Budget 2026 Address the Needs of Ordinary Malaysians?

Arveent Kathirchelvan, Coordinator of Policy Research Bureau, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)

Budget 2026: Achieving Gender Equality

Budget 2026: Achieving Gender Equality

Dr Ummu Atiyah Ahmad Zakwan, Lead Consultant, Engender | Dr Sulochana Nair, Vice Chancellor, Binary University | Datuk Ong Bee Leng, CEO, Penang Women's Development Corporation (PWDC)

AI And Malaysia’s Workforce : Are We Ready?

AI And Malaysia’s Workforce : Are We Ready?

Matthew Dornan, Senior Economist, World Bank | Calvin Cheng, Director, Economics Programme Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS)

UNHCR: Mission Steady Despite Funding Shortfall

UNHCR: Mission Steady Despite Funding Shortfall

Louise Aubin, UNHCR Representative in Malaysia

Non-Citizen Workers EPF Contributions Require Business Models Rethink

Non-Citizen Workers EPF Contributions Require Business Models Rethink

Adrian Pereira , Executive Director , North-South Initiative

Top 5 at 5: Parliament Passes Controversial Citizenship Amendment Bill

Top 5 at 5: Parliament Passes Controversial Citizenship Amendment Bill

Top 5 at 5: Road To The White House #2 - Foreign Policies

Top 5 at 5: Road To The White House #2 - Foreign Policies

Derick Becker, political scientist

Social Workers Are The Heroes Among Us

Social Workers Are The Heroes Among Us

Dr Dr Teoh Ai Hua, President, Malaysian Association of Social Workers (MASW) | Saskia Blume, Chief of Child Protection, UNICEF Malaysia

Widening Social Protection For The People

Widening Social Protection For The People

Prof. Emeritus Datuk Dr Norma Mansor, Director, Social Wellbeing Research Centre of Universiti Malaya

Elder Care Law Is Still In Its Infancy. So What Do We Need To Prioritise?

Elder Care Law Is Still In Its Infancy. So What Do We Need To Prioritise?

Shanti Abraham , President, Medico-Legal Society | Chai Sen Tyng, Senior Research Officer, Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing (MyAgeing), Universiti Putra Malaysia

Recognising Unpaid Care Work

Recognising Unpaid Care Work

Anis Farid, Research Project Manager, Women's Aid Organisation

Empowering the Children's Commissioner

Empowering the Children's Commissioner

Srividhya Ganapathy, Co-Chairperson, CRIB Foundation (Child Rights Innovation & Betterment)

How Is NRC Helping The People?

How Is NRC Helping The People?

Dato' Dr Hartini Zainuddin, Member of the National Recovery Council and Co-Founder of Yayasan Chow Kit

Providing Care For Caregivers

Providing Care For Caregivers

Kiran Kaur, Advocacy Officer, Women’s Aid Organisation | Sivananthi Thanenthiran, Executive Director, The Asian-Pacific Resource & Research Centre For Women (ARROW)

Looking after our Gig Workers

Looking after our Gig Workers

Professor Geoffrey Williams, Economist, Malaysia University of Science and Technology | Stephanie Ping, Co-Founder and CEO, WORQ

Let's Talk About EPF

Let's Talk About EPF

Dr. Juita Mohamad, Director of Economics and Business Unit and Acting Director of Research, IDEAS | Associate Professor Dr Hafezali Iqbal Hussain, Head of Research at the Faculty of Business and Law, Taylor’s University

 
 




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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

Dilin Wu, Research Strategist, Pepperstone 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

Conor Beakey, Head of Latin America Country Risk at BMI, a Fitch Solutions company, discusses the geopolitical stakes for Venezuela and other countries.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Chin Chee Seong, National President of the SME Association of Malaysia, discusses the postponement of e-invoicing requirements for SMEs with sales between RM1mil and RM5mil a year.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Afzan Lutfi, General Manager of Bolt Malaysia, returns to discuss the changes to, and cost of, ride hailing business in Malaysia.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr James Dorsey, Adjunct Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies talks about the protests going on in Iran.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) Conor Beakey, Head of Latin America Country Risk at BMI, a Fitch Solutions company, discusses the geopolitical stakes for Venezuela and other countries.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Dilin Wu, Research Strategist, Pepperstone tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Adrian Loh, Head Of Research, UOB Kay Hian Singapore gives us an outlook on Singapore equities, and strategies investors should be focusing on.

9:35 AM

The Property Show

Dr Chua Yangliang, Head of Research and Consultancy for Southeast Asia at JLL, and Jamie Tan, Managing Director and Head of Valuation and Risk Advisory at JLL Malaysia, discusses the outlook for Malaysia's property market in 2026.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Private Credit: Necessary Capital or Shadow Banking Bubble? Helicap’s David Z Wang discusses connecting global investors to private debt in SEA amidst a $1.7T global industry boom and the recent collapse of major borrowers like First Brands.

11:00 AM

The Workplace

2026 Salary Outlook: Why a 4.8% Raise Might Not Be Enough. Aon’s Rahul Chawla breaks down why 61% of optimistic firms aren't hiring and how to manage an 18.2% attrition rate in the digital age.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

State of SMEs: Surviving the "Second China Shock." SAMENTA’s Dato’ William Ng reviews a defensive 2025 and why mid-sized firms must pivot from "middlemen" to brand owners to thrive in 2026.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Afzan Lutfi, General Manager of Bolt Malaysia, returns to discuss the changes to, and cost of, ride hailing business in Malaysia

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

4:05 PM

Health & Living

How will children and parents cope with new fears over school violence, social media and mental health in the new year? A psychologist shares tips on how parents can have regular emotional check-ins with their kids.

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

Big Issue

After TIME Magazine voted AI as their 'Person of the Year' of 2025, we discuss whether the past year has been a turning point for AI, and what 2026 will bring in terms of technological, economical, ethical as well as legal breakthoughs.

7:00 PM

Stories of KL

We interview Naylisa Husni and Asirah Abdul, the founders of Touch Grass, the community movement all about ditching our phones and reconnecting with nature and each other.

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my