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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
21-Jan-26 Stories ofKL
(7:00 PM)
The Making of an Independent Bookstore
Nazir Harith Fadzilah, Founder, Tintabudi
26-Nov-25 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
Lit Books: "Always 2 Months Away From Shuttering"
Fong Min Hun, Co-Founder, Lit Books
09-Oct-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Eldercare – A National Concern
Chai Sen Tyng, Senior Research Officer, Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing (myAgeing), Universiti Putra Malaysia
07-Oct-25 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Kinokuniya: Human Element Is Critical
23-Apr-25 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
The Death of the Bookstore… Again?
Fong Min Hun, Owner, Lit Books | Jason Chen, Executive Director, CzipLee
28-Mar-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Staying Safe on the Road This Raya
Dr Law Teik Hua, Associate Professor at the Road Safety Research Centre, University Putra Malaysia
10-Oct-24 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
The Big Bad Wolf of Book Sales: How BookXcess Built a 9-Figure Powerhouse
Andrew Yap, Managing Director and Co-founder, BookXcess
05-Sep-23 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By The Book: BookXcess
Andrew Yap, managing director, BookXcess
28-Aug-23 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
What Does Borders Closing Down Say About The Future of Bookstores in Malaysia?
Fong Min Hun, Founder, Lit Books | Andrew Yap, Managing Director, BookXcess
19-Jun-23 Evening Edition
(5:30 PM)
Today On Twitter: Borders Malaysia Is Closing
01-Nov-22 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By The Book: Riwayat, The Newest Bookstore On The Block
Engku Roestam Alias, co-founder, Riwayat
06-Sep-22 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By The Book: Bookurve
Ryan Teoh, Founder
11-Aug-22 I Love KL
(9:00 PM)
Tokosue - Buku & Seni
Sue Ahmad, Owner, Tokosue
14-Jun-22 By The Book
(8:00 PM)
By the Book: For the Love of Secondhand Books
Tan Kok Hui, Owner, Chaplang Store
11-May-22 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
A New Life For BUKU
Philip Yong Kee Chung, Founder, BUKU
27-Jan-21 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Did Bookstores Thrive During The Pandemic?
William Tham, Executive Editor, Gerakbudaya
 
 




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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

Dr Kathryn Robison, Lecturer in American Studies, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney on the United Stated partial government shutdown and political tension.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Danesh Prakash Chacko of TINDAK weighs in on whether limiting the PM’s tenure and electing KL’s mayor could strengthen governance and trust.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Alex Ong, Executive Director of Hock Soon Capital, discusses the future of its poultry business on its way to the Main Market.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Ravi Kittane, Partner at Ernst & Young Consulting, discusses the digital banks' business in Malaysia and the region.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) We dive into the local and international news that matters to you.

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

Mohd Fadzerin Arrifin, Equity Analyst, BIMB Securities Research discusses Malaysia's property and REIT sectors.

9:35 AM

The Property Show

Dr. Tan Loke Mun, Principal of DrTanLM Architect, assesses KL's River of Life project 15 years on.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Buzz ditched its green-tech BeeBag idea after hitting a scaling wall, for “commerce media,” turning fintech apps into ad channels. We unpack the kill signal behind the pivot, why item-level purchase data is the real moat, and whether your banking app is about to become the next big billboard

11:00 AM

The Workplace

Sharmini Ann Jacob, Executive Director of Business Transformation (People & Change), KPMG Malaysia

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

What happens when the cost of intelligence hits zero? Peng T. Ong joins us to explore the "Economic Singularity." From the "Star Trek vs. Wall-E" future to the death of inflation, we ask: how do we survive the end of work, and what is the "human premium" in a world of automated abundance?

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Alex Ong, Executive Director of Hock Soon Capital, discusses the future of its poultry business on its way to the Main Market.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

This World Wetlands Day, we explore Kuala Selangor Nature Park, where mangroves, mudflats, and wildlife thrive just minutes from the city.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

“I’m overstimulated”. By now, we’ve probably heard or seen someone say this but what does it actually mean to be overstimulated? How do you know if that’s what you’re feeling like?

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

Big Issue

7:00 PM

Stories of KL

We learn about the art of Kavadi making with father-son artisans K Sivarajah and Sathish Raja.

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

Daniel took the new 2026 Proton Saga MC3 out for a ride and share his thoughts on this car and its larger meaning to Malaysians.