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Top 5 at 5: Fighting Drugs on International Drug Abuse Day

Top 5 at 5: Fighting Drugs on International Drug Abuse Day

Palani Narayanan, Director, Drug Policy Program Malaysia

India-Pakistan: Is Dialogue The Only Way Out?

India-Pakistan: Is Dialogue The Only Way Out?

Dr Rahul Mishra, , Associate Professor at the Centre for Indo-Pacific Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University

Can India And Pakistan Heal The Wounds Of Kashmir?

Can India And Pakistan Heal The Wounds Of Kashmir?

Dr Keith Suter, Managing Director , Global Directions think tank

MSP309. AI. Unfortunately

MSP309. AI. Unfortunately

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

Top 5 At 5: A Landslide Win for the Labour Party

Top 5 At 5: A Landslide Win for the Labour Party

Katy Brown, Postdoctoral Fellow, Maynooth University.

Understanding The Threat of Domestic Terror

Understanding The Threat of Domestic Terror

Munira Mustaffa, Executive Director, Chasseur Group | Benjamin Loh, Director, Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions Impact Lab, Taylor's University

Top 5 At 5: Decoding Media Literacy In the Digital Age

Top 5 At 5: Decoding Media Literacy In the Digital Age

Darshini Kandasamy, Co-Founder of Malaysia Information Literacy Education (MILE) and CEO of Between the Lines

 US Tightening Counter-Terrorism Dragnet?

US Tightening Counter-Terrorism Dragnet?

Raymon Ram, Certified Fraud Examiner & Anti-Money Laundering Specialist, Graymatter Forensic Advisory

Extinguishing the Flames of Radicalisation

Extinguishing the Flames of Radicalisation

Aizat Shamsuddin, Founder & Director, INITIATE.my

Top 5 At 5: BDS Malaysia Speaks Out!

Top 5 At 5: BDS Malaysia Speaks Out!

Mohd Nazari Ismail, Chairperson, BDS Movement Malaysia

How Criminals Use Cryptocurrencies to Fund Their Operations

How Criminals Use Cryptocurrencies to Fund Their Operations

Raymon Ram, Certified Fraud Examiner, Graymatter Forensic Advisory

Japanese Embassy Warns Of Possible Terrorist Threat

Japanese Embassy Warns Of Possible Terrorist Threat

Dr. Ahmad El-Muhammady, Associate Fellow, International Centre for Counter Terrorism (ICCT), The Hague

Addressing Indonesia’s Church Bombing in Makassar

Addressing Indonesia’s Church Bombing in Makassar

Alden Iswanto, Political Analyst

Uyghurs Seen Through Distorted Lens Of Global Terrorism Policy

Uyghurs Seen Through Distorted Lens Of Global Terrorism Policy

Dr. Sean Roberts, Author, The War on the Uyghurs

US-Taliban Deal - History in the Making?

US-Taliban Deal - History in the Making?

Hady Amr, Senior Fellow, Brookings Institution

TCA - Navigating Troubled Waters

TCA - Navigating Troubled Waters

Dr Asyura Salleh, Independent consultant

 
 




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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

Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade 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

Ibrahim Suffian, Merdeka Centre discusses the future of Bersatu.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Pankaj C. Kumar, Business Commentator will be sharing his thoughts on the SC clarifying oversight on cash trust schemes.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

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

8:30 AM

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.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

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

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

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

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

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

9:35 AM

Pinnacle Perspectives

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.

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

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.

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

Today I Learned

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture