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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
25-Jul-25 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Malaysia Keeps BBB+Rating
Kathleen Chen, Associate Director, Asia-Pacific Sovereigns
02-Jul-25 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Global GDP UP But Below Trend
Alex Muscatelli, Director, Fitch Ratings’ Economics Team
13-Jun-25 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Tariff Risks Weigh On APAC Tech
Steve Durose, Managing Director at Fitch Ratings
26-Mar-25 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Fitch Ratings Warns Of A Global Slowdown
Alex Muscatelli, Director, Fitch Ratings’ Economics Team
19-Dec-24 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Fitch Reaffirms BBB+ For Malaysia
Kathleen Chen, Associate Director of Asia-Pacific Sovereigns, Fitch Ratings
17-May-24 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
The Fallout Of A Possible US-China Trade War 2.0
Brian Coulton, Chief Economist, Fitch Ratings
08-Apr-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Fitch Ratings' Cautious Optimism For 2024
Brian Coulton, Chief Economist, Fitch Ratings
02-Aug-23 Market Watch
(7:00 AM)
Fitch Downgrades The US
Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist, UBP
06-Oct-22 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Fitch Ratings Sees Silver Linings Amidst Bleak Global Economic Outlook
Brian Coulton, Chief Economist, Fitch Ratings
15-Dec-20 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Popek Popek Parlimen: The Third Decisive Vote
08-Dec-20 Morning Brief
(7:47 AM)
Malaysia Downgrade - MOF Disappointed, But Not Surprised
Zakiah Jaafar, Deputy Secretary-General (Policy), Ministry of Finance
07-Dec-20 Evening Edition
(6:30 PM)
How Important Is Malaysia's Fitch Downgrade?
Laurence Todd, Director of Research, Institute of Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS)
12-Jun-20 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
More Stimulus Than the GFC but Is It Enough?
Marina Stefani, Director, Fitch Ratings' Economics Team
22-Apr-20 Morning Brief
(9:15 AM)
Oil, No Longer Black Gold
Peck Boon Soon, Chief Economist, RHB Research
14-Apr-20 Morning Brief
(9:15 AM)
Stable to Negative
Thomas Rookmaaker, Director for Sovereign Ratings, Fitch Ratings
17-Oct-19 Morning Brief
(7:15 AM)
Malaysia, Not at Risk of a Sovereign Downgrade Yet
Thomas Rookmaaker, Director , Fitch Ratings’ Sovereigns
 
 




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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

Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank 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

Joanna Chen, Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, shares her take on the 2025 performance of the Asia Pacific auto sector and the outlook for 2026.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Chong Ja Ian, Associate Professor, Department of Political Science, National University of Singapore, shares his take on the escalating China-Taiwan and China-Japan situation.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Warren Cheng, Executive Director of SBS Nexus Bhd, on the company’s upcoming listing on Bursa Malaysia’s ACE Market.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Frederick Kleim, Managing Director of Episteme Consultants, discusses the United States' intent to obtain Greenland, even if it means using their military to do so.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Ridzwan Rahmat of Jane’s weighs in on a series of controversies rocking the Malaysian Armed Forces.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Joanna Chen, Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence, shares her take on the 2025 performance of the Asia Pacific auto sector and the outlook for 2026.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Terence Ng, Associate Director of Equities at AIIMAN Asset Management, on the stock-picking strategies and overcoming common investor mindsets.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

AppWorks' Alyssa Chen on their zero-equity accelerator model and why they’re seeing in Malaysia. She discusses the TW-MY-SG corridor and their specific "Request for Startups" in Manufacturing AI and Defense Tech.

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Malaysia Fintech: A Look Back at 2025, Look Ahead 2026 with Vincent Fong of Fintech News Malaysia

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Warren Cheng, Executive Director of SBS Nexus Bhd, on the company’s upcoming listing on Bursa Malaysia’s ACE Market.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

As a leftist within the DAP, Lim Yi Wei believes that her political party should return to its strong socialist/social democratic roots and not get dragged by the neoliberal tide. We speak to her about why that is important.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

How has cancer care been affected by insurance and TPA practices? We look at solutions that need to be prioritised in 2026.

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

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