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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
22-Oct-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Does Budget 2025 Address the Needs of the Working Class?
Arveent Kathirchelvan, Central Committee Member, Parti Sosialis Malaysia
17-Oct-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
How Should Budget 2025 Address the Needs of the Marhaen
Adrian Pereira, North-South Initiative | J. Solomon, National Union of Bank Employees (NUBE) | Alex Ong, Migrant Care
25-Jul-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Reflections on James C. Scott’s Views of Resistance, Capital and the State
Meredith Weiss, Professor of Political Science, University of Albany | Ooi Kok Hin, Political Sociologist
29-Apr-24 Today I Learned
(2:00 PM)
Why Do We Celebrate Labour Day?
Audi Ali, Labour Rights Activist
17-Oct-23 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Does Budget 2024 Address the Needs of the Working Class?
Alex Ong, Labour Rights Activist & Malaysian Coordinator of Migrant Care
28-Feb-23 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Budget 2023: Government Should Introduce Wealth Tax on Billionaires
Sivarajan Arumugam, Secretary General, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
26-Jan-23 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Why Do Some Working Class People Vote Against their Interests?
Associate Professor Peter Beattie, Lecturer (Social Psychology, Media, Political Economy), Chinese University of Hong Kong
05-Jan-23 Live & Learn
(3:00 PM)
Time to Unionize!
Irene Xavier, Co-chairperson, Labour Law Reform Coalition (LLRC)
12-May-22 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
ThinkLeft #1: What Does Socialism Mean in the 21st Century?
Sivarajan Arumugam, Secretary General, Parti Sosialis Malaysia
23-Dec-19 Night School
(9:00 PM)
The Senario of Malaysian Television Culture (1996-2003)
Luqman Lee, University of Malaya
10-Apr-18 Evening Edition
(6:00 PM)
May 9th - Battle For Malaysia
Ben Suffian, Merdeka Centre | Jahabar Sadiq
20-Jul-17 Night School
(8:00 PM)
Marxism: Back to Basics
Yuva Balan, Sosialis Alternatif | Ahmad Fuad Rahmat, University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus
22-Jun-17 Night School
(8:00 PM)
Engels and Materialism
Yuva Balan, Sosialis Alternatif | Ahmad Fuad Rahmat, University of Nottingham, Malaysia Campus
25-Apr-17 The Breakfast Grille
(8:05 AM)
Trump's Learning Curve
Barry Eichengreen, Professor of Economics and Political Science, University of California
12-May-16 Bila Larut Malam
(12:00 AM)
Nasib Golongan Pekerja
Nasir Hashim, Presiden, Parti Sosialis Malaysia
06-May-15 Night School
(9:00 PM)
Not A Pervert’s Guide to Film Studies
Lee Grieveson, University College London | Sharaad Kuttan, BFM89.9
 
 




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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

Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management, 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

Geetha Ranganathan, Senior Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence gives us her analysis on the streaming sector.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Consilz Tan of the Centre for Market Education unpacks the government’s proposal to make the ‘build-then-sell’ (BTS) model mandatory.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Dr. Deborah Elms of the Hinrich Foundation discusses the factors shaping the current shifts in the global trading system.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Calvin Cheng, Director of Economics, Trade and Regional Integration at the Institute of Strategic and International Studies, discusses the importance of the Gig Worker Bill 2025

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Lailatul Akma, Deputy Director, Consumer & Market Conduct Department, Bank Negara Malaysia talks us through some of the enhancements the central bank made to its Claims Settlement Practices policy.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Joe Quinlan, Chief Market Strategist, US Trust-BOA Private Wealth Management, tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets.

9:35 AM

People, Planet, Profit

Alexander Chia of RHB Research discusses the ESG "Diamonds in the Rough" report on undervalued ASEAN companies with strong financials and ESG practices.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Riaz Mehta, Founder & CEO of Ritestream, a decentralised platform where creators can fund, distribute, and monetise content using blockchain, NFTs, and smart contracts, shares how his journey from creating global TV hits like The Contender Asia to joining the CryptoKnights collective inspired him to build the business.

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

Shane Loh, Founder & Chief Strategist at IDTG Asia, joins us to dive deeper into the findings from The Loyalty Blueprint — from TikTok as a trust signal to why “sounding Malaysian” matters more than ever.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

CrowdStrike’s Fabio Fratucello breaks down the 2025 Threat Hunting Report, exploring a 130% surge in cloud attacks, how adversaries are weaponizing AI with deepfakes, GenAI-built malware, and targeting AI systems themselves — and what enterprises can do to stay ahead with agentic AI, real-time behaviour analysis, and cross-domain detection.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Dr. Deborah K. Elms, Head of Trade Policy, Hinrich Foundation

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

We speak to student activist Alyaah Hani on academic freedom, dissent and what young people want from Malaysia.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

We speak to two volunteers from Befrienders KL to find out how they man the Befrienders helpline, and support people in emotional distress.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Talkback Tuesday

What is one thing you wish you can change about Malaysia?

8:00 PM

BBC World Service

On this episode of The Food Chain, the team looks at care home food and the intricacies behind them.