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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
13-Dec-24 Front Row
(3:40 PM)
Holly Jolly Holidays - A festive season concert in support of NASOM
Brenda James, Chairperson, The Philharmonic Society of Selangor | Cason Ong, Secretary, The National Autism Society of Malaysia (NASOM)
13-Dec-24 Front Row
(3:00 PM)
Christmas With Mr. Bach
Professor Dr David Chin, Founder and Artistic Director, Bachfest Malaysia
22-Nov-24 Front Row
(3:30 PM)
Tarakucha! Snapshots
Sean Ghazi, Singer, Actor, Artistic Director, Bobo KL | Ida Mariana, Singer, Actor, Founder of Kebaya Jazz
01-Nov-24 Front Row
(3:00 PM)
A Dash of Nature: Earth, Sky, and the Life Within
Chew Sze Gee, Flautist and Vice-President, KLPAC Symphonic Band | Lawrence Chiu, Composer
25-Oct-24 Front Row
(3:00 PM)
MPO Benefit Concert: Resonance for a Reason
Ahmad Muriz Che Rose, Conductor, and Head of Music Talent Development, Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra (MPO)
18-Oct-24 Front Row
(3:00 PM)
Kaleidoscope VII: Gendang Sedunia – the Hands International Drumming Festival
Bernard Goh, Founder and Artistic Director, Hands Percussion
04-Oct-24 Front Row
(3:20 PM)
Spectrum
Ergys Koni, Concertmaster & Artistic Director, KamerataKL | Wong Kai Jeff, Violist, KamerataKL
04-Oct-24 Front Row
(3:00 PM)
The Music of John Williams
Eugene Pook, Conductor, Selangor Symphony Orchestra | Karen-Michaela Tan, Outreach and Promotions Volunteer Consultant, Selangor Symphony Orchestra
27-Sep-24 Front Row
(3:30 PM)
Radiant Dawn
Scott Woo, Director and Tenor, KL Madrigal Singers and Players
13-Sep-24 Front Row
(3:00 PM)
Musical Treasures
Sabrina Hassan, Director & Writer | Abdul Muhaimin, guest artist
10-Sep-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Scouting For Talent In The Social Media Age
Kenny Ong, Managing Director for Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and Special Projects Southeast Asia, Sony Music Entertainment
06-Sep-24 Front Row
(3:00 PM)
PESZTA 2024
Liza Ho, Co-Founder, Zhongshan Building | Sarah Amer, Co-organiser, PESZTA
02-Aug-24 Front Row
(3:00 PM)
Haydn: The Creation
Professor Dr David Chin, Founder and Artistic Director, Bachfest Malaysia
26-Jul-24 Front Row
(3:15 PM)
An Uncommon Journey III
Cheryl Mah, Music Director & Resident Conductor, The klpac Symphonic Band | Dr Low Chee Meng, Project Manager
05-Jul-24 Front Row
(3:00 PM)
The Age of Romance
Andrea Sim, Resident Conductor and Music Director, The klpac String Orchestra | Glaris Tan, Viola Soloist
24-May-24 Front Row
(2:00 PM)
Germany & Malaysia Grand Concert Tour
Dr David Chin, Founder and Artistic Director, Bachfest Malaysia
 
 




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6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Tony Nash of Complete Intelligence | Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? We speak to local and foreign analysts to find out how the different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

A recap of global and local headlines in today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

This year, Malaysia will play chair to ASEAN, and this is our fifth time since the bloc’s founding in 1967. Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said in his new year 2025 address that this is a great honour for the country and an opportunity to create a new chapter in regional and global agendas. He did, however, acknowledge that there will be challenges from within and without the nation lying ahead. Bunn Nagara, Director and Senior Fellow, BRI Caucus for Asia-Pacific & Honorary Fellow, Perak Academy will be joining us to give us a picture of how our chairmanship of ASEAN might go in the months ahead.

7:45 AM

Top Story

It seems that the price of dining out continues to rise in Malaysia, reflecting an uncertain outlook for the food and beverage sector, especially as the cost of living continues to increase. The industry has faced a relatively tough 2024, with rising costs of labour, raw materials, and rent. So, is it all doom and gloom for the F&B industry, or could there be hidden tailwinds as we enter 2025? Patrick Sim, Deputy Chief of the Food & Beverage Division at the Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA), shares his insights. He is also the Group CEO of Secret Recipe.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille - What Is To Be Done? Confronting the Climate Crisis in Malaysia

Malaysia under the Madani Government is committed to address climate change, building on the foundations set by previous administrations. In line with this national goal, non-profit organisation Khazanah Research Institute released a paper titled: “What Is To Be Done? Confronting the climate crisis in Malaysia.” We’ll be discussing our country’s climate resilience with Yin Shao Loong, the author of the report. He is also the Deputy Director of Research at Khazanah Research Institute.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

The outlook for the SME sector in 2025 looks promising. SME Bank’s Sentiment Index rose to 55.8 in the second half of 2024, indicating continued optimism despite challenges like rising costs and policy changes. Chin Chee Seong, National President, SME Association of Malaysia shares his insights on what lies ahead for SMEs this year.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) It seems that the price of dining out continues to rise in Malaysia, reflecting an uncertain outlook for the food and beverage sector, especially as the cost of living continues to increase. The industry has faced a relatively tough 2024, with rising costs of labour, raw materials, and rent. So, is it all doom and gloom for the F&B industry, or could there be hidden tailwinds as we enter 2025? Patrick Sim, Deputy Chief of the Food & Beverage Division at the Malaysia Retail Chain Association (MRCA), shares his insights. He is also the Group CEO of Secret Recipe.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tony Nash of Complete Intelligence | An update on local and international capital markets, including a look at how Bursa Malaysia begins the trading day. We speak with local and foreign analysts to find out how different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results, and geopolitical events.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Artificial Intelligence was a very strong theme in equity markets last year with Nvidia share price up 170% and 240% in 2023. But are there AI related stocks or sectors that we should consider in Malaysia? Peter Kong, Head of Research at Kenanga Investment Bank gives us his answers.

9:35 AM

What's The Focus

Because it’s Friday, we cap the morning with WTF or What’s the Focus, our round-up show of stories that have dominated the news cycle and/or grabbed our attention. In the mix today, why are global banks leaving the climate alliance, top 10 trends to watch in 2025 and in Malaysia, are some squats an adequate punishment?

10:05 AM

Open For Business

(REPEAT) Sharma Lachu, Founder & CEO, Accendo Technologies

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

(REPEAT) Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

(REPEAT) Lina Esa, Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer, Cult Creative

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

Lagu-Lagu Dulu-Dulu: The Essence of Tarakucha!; Sean Ghazi & Ida Mariana

3:05 PM

Front Row

Invisible Habitudes; Kuik Swee Boon, Founding Artistic Director and Main Choreographer, The Human Expression Dance Company

3:25 PM

Front Row

Searching...; Jerry Pang, castmember | Jane Te, castmember

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Doctor in the House: Is This The Year To Quit Smoking?; Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Takdir Singh Riar, Head, Smoking Cessation Unit, Klinik Kesihatan Tanglin

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

Squid Game S2 + Do You Watch Stuff Because of Hype?

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture