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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
18-Dec-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
What Does the Future Look Like For Europe?
Dr Nikita Dhawan, Chair in Political Theory and History of Ideas, Technical University Dresden
11-Nov-25 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Are we prepared for an aging society?
Chai Sen Tyng, Senior Research Officer, Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing (MyAgeing), Universiti Putra Malaysia | New Sin Yew, Constitutional Lawyer
03-Nov-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Social Pension Gaps in Malaysia
Professor Philip O'Keefe, Director , Ageing Asia Research Hub at the Centre for Population Ageing Research (CEPAR)
17-Oct-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Budget 2026 And The Needs of An Ageing Population
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Chai Sen Tyng, Senior Research Officer, Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing (MyAgeing), Universiti Putra Malaysia
09-Oct-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Whole Government Approach Needed For Elderly Welfare
Delren Douglas, President, Association for Residential Aged Care Operators of Malaysia (AGECOPE)
15-Aug-25 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
When Does Old Age Really Begin? Malaysia’s Surprising Shift
Kiranjit Singh, Regional APAC Lead, Ipsos Strategy3
14-Aug-25 Talkback
(6:00 PM)
Can Immigration Solve Our Population Crisis?
07-Aug-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
What Can Progressives Learn From Zohran Mamdani?
Peter Beattie, Political Economist, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
05-Aug-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Humans of Healthcare: The (Academic) Nutritionist
Associate Professor Dr Wong Jyh Eiin, Head of Nutrition Science Programme, Faculty of Health Sciences, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)
14-Jul-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
Should We Worry About Fewer Babies?
Sivananthi Thanenthiran, Executive Director, Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW)
09-Jul-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
The Real Fertility Crisis Is When Couples Are Denied Choice
Dr Julitta Onabanjo, UNFPA Country Representative for Malaysia | Tengku Aira Tengku Razif, Assistant Representative, UNFPA Malaysia, Assistant Representative, UNFPA Malaysia
23-Jun-25 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
Beyond EPF: Making the Case for a Universal Basic Pension
Dr Geoffrey Williams, Economist & Founder, Williams Business Consultancy
29-May-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Is Fascism on the Rise? (Part 2)
Dr Frederik Holst, Associate Professor, Albukhary International University (AIU)
28-May-25 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Soft Power And The Ageing Challenge: The Swedish Proposition
Fredrik Reinfeldt, Former Prime Minister of Sweden
27-May-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Is Fascism on the Rise? (Part 1)
Dr Frederik Holst, Associate Professor, Albukhary International University (AIU)
20-May-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
IMF Urges People to Work Till 70: Yay or Nay?
Professor Peter Beattie, Political Economist & Political Psychologist, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
 
 




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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

Christopher Wong, FX Strategist, OCBC Bank gives us an outlook for Asia FX.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Deborah Elms, Head of Trade Policy at the Hinrich Foundation explains the impact of the Supreme Court delaying its ruling on Trump’s tariffs and the resulting US-EU trade tensions.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Edison Kong, Managing Director of Solar District Cooling Group Berhad, reflects on the company’s first year as a listed entity and its shift toward long-term recurring energy solutions.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Professor Dr Joanne Lim, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Nottingham Malaysia, examines why a Freedom of Information Act matters and what meaningful transparency could look like at the federal level.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Renard Siew, Climate Change and Sustainability expert, discusses implications of the proposed national climate change bill.

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) Christopher Wong, FX Strategist, OCBC Bank gives us an outlook for Asia FX.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Rajen Devadason, licensed financial planner talks about EPF's Retirement Income Adequacy framework.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Quantum risk is no longer theoretical. As quantum computing threatens today’s encryption, banks and governments face urgent decisions. Wo Swee Teck, Managing Director of Securemetric Technology, discusses why PQC matters now, what NACSA’s directive means for Malaysia, and how organisations can move from legacy encryption to quantum-safe security.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Divided ASEAN Falls? Dr. Stewart Nixon, Director of Research at IDEAS, unpacks “ASEAN's Response to Trump's Illiberal Trade Agenda” and its implications.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Edison Kong, Managing Director of Solar District Cooling Group Berhad, reflects on the company’s first year as a listed entity and its shift toward long-term recurring energy solutions.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

Jason Wee, who’s the founder of Architects of Diversity, joins us in conversation about navigating an increasingly polarised Malaysia.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

A U.S.-Malaysia trade deal signed last year dictates that medical devices and pharmaceuticals from the U.S. no longer need local approval in Malaysia. We speak to an expert about what this means for us.

5:00 PM

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A countdown of the 5 biggest stories of the day, to catch you up on all you need to know!

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