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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
09-Feb-26 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Here’s How the Government is Transforming Preschool Education in Malaysia
Sarina Salim, Senior Deputy Director, Curriculum Development Division, Ministry of Education
04-Feb-26 The Big Issue
(6:00 PM)
The Education Plan: Have We Reached Blueprint Fatigue?
Chan Soon Seng, CEO, Teach for Malaysia | Nina Adlan Disney, Managing Director, LeapEd Services
26-Jan-26 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
Graduating at 20? The Risks of Rushed Talent
Professor Hazel Melanie Ramos, Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning, University of Nottingham Malaysia
20-Jan-26 Talkback
(6:00 PM)
What Would You Change About Our Education System?
15-Jan-26 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Education Reforms, Fixing What Matters
Chan Soon Seng, Chief Executive Officer, Teach for Malaysia | Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairman, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE)
12-Jan-26 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Hundreds Dead in Iran as Protests Escalate
Ferooze Ali, Senior Lecturer, Department of Law and International Relations, Sultan Zainal Abidin University
17-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Evaluating Malaysia’s Education Reforms
Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim, Chairperson, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE)
07-Nov-25 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
Two Teachers, One Vision
Janice Chong, Co-Founder & Programme Director, Edvolution
14-Aug-25 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
Is It Time to Raise the Retirement Age to 70?
Rajen Devadason, CEO, RD WealthCreation
08-Aug-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
13MP Education Reform: Promising Steps Toward A Stronger System
Danial Abdul Rahman, CEO, Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute (ASLI)
30-Jun-25 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
AI, Mass Job Loss & UBI? Why Education Needs an Overhaul
Dr Sivapalan Vivekarajah, Co-founder & Senior Partner, ScaleUp Malaysia Accelerator
26-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: A New National Children's Policy
Dr Amar-Singh HSS, Consultant Paediatrician
15-Nov-24 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
2024 BFM CEO Forum: Malaysia’s Education Reformation
Tuan Zainal Abas, Deputy Director General of Education Malaysia (School Operations Sector), Ministry of Education Malaysia | Datin Haryati Binti Mohamed Razali, Deputy Director, Educational Planning and Research, Ministry of Education Malaysia
22-Apr-24 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Driving Immediate Incentives To Learn English Language
Associate Professor Dr Ramesh Nair, Immediate Past President, Malaysian English Language Teaching Association | Dr Lee Su Kim, Author and Former Associate Professor, English Language Studies, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
09-Nov-23 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
BFM CEO Forum: Ten Years of Education Transformation with the Malaysia Education Blueprint 2013-2025
Dr Ahmad Rafee Bin Che Kassim, Deputy Director General of Education Malaysia, Policy and Curriculum Sector | Radzifuddin Bin Nordin, CEO, Education Performance and Delivery Unit (PADU)
10-Apr-23 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Consolidated Law Needed To Govern All Public Universities
Dr Sharifah Munirah Alatas, Visiting Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences, Indonesian International Islamic 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

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

Gogulan, Asran and Arvind join Kam Raslan as they dissect the matches from the FA Cup weekend.

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture

Does good always triumph over evil? Kam, Sheryll and Dhanya will unpack that, as well as talk about AI caricatures and whether it's cool to show off your partner on social media.