7:00 AM

World Market Watch

Vishnu Varathan of Mizuho Bank | 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

The Myanmar military and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) reached a ceasefire agreement on Saturday, though the situation remains uncertain. Past agreements brokered by China in January 2024, have failed, raising concerns about the long-term viability of this accord. Lucas Myers, Senior Associate for Southeast Asia at the Wilson Center's Asia Program shares his insights on challenges ahead for the peace process.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Bank Negara Malaysia has maintained the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) at 3%, signaling confidence in Malaysia’s economic stability. The country continues to benefit from manageable inflation, strong domestic spending, and ongoing structural reforms. Julia Goh, Senior Economist, UOB shares her views on what this means for Malaysia’s economic future.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Swift Energy Technology Bhd is an industrial automation and power system provider focusing on process control, explosion-proof solar PV, power distribution and other systems. The company debuted on Bursa Malaysia’s Ace Market earlier this month, closing its first day of listing with an over 40% gain. We’ll be speaking with Tan Bin Chee, Executive Director & CEO of Swift Energy Technology about the company’s plans post-IPO.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

The upcoming ‘Himpunan Rakyat Benci Rasuah’ rally has sparked a legal debate, with authorities declaring it unlawful due to an incomplete notice. However, legal advisers insist the rally adheres to the Peaceful Assembly Act (PAA) 2012. N. Surendran, adviser at Lawyers for Liberty, clarifies assembly-goers' rights in such situations.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Economy Minister Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli said earlier this week that continued economic growth has put Malaysia on track to becoming a developed nation by 2028 or 2029, and that there is no need to rush this process. The Minister instead stressed the importance of having solid infrastructure to withstand global uncertainties and sustain trade. Joining us to discuss what it means for Malaysia to be an advanced country is Dr. Hafe-zali Iqbal Hussain, Professor at the School of Management & Marketing, Faculty of Business & Law at Taylor’s University.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

Vishnu Varathan of Mizuho Bank | 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

The construction sector was the biggest winner in 2024, up more than 60%. Due to two strong themes; data centres and SEZ but has that already been priced in? Will we still see upside this year and which stocks stand to outperform. Chong Tjen San from CGS International tells us.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

This week on Ringgit & Sense, producer Jake Lim prepares to greet the lunar year of the Snake, which is happening next Wednesday, with Master Kenny Hoo from Good Feng Shui Geomantic Research. Master Kenny will be sharing about what sectors might be doing well in 2025 from a Feng Shui perspective, as well as give us an idea of how each zodiac will fare in the coming months ahead.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Sayantan Das, Founder, being juice

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Jason Low, CEO, Virtualtech Frontier.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Amy Wong, Executive Director of Research & Consultancy, Knight Frank Malaysia

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Swift Energy Technology Bhd is an industrial automation and power system provider focusing on process control, explosion-proof solar PV, power distribution and other systems. The company debuted on Bursa Malaysia’s Ace Market earlier this month, closing its first day of listing with an over 40% gain. We’ll be speaking with Tan Bin Chee, Executive Director & CEO of Swift Energy Technology about the company’s plans post-IPO.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

By the Book: Bibliography - Mary Shelley (REPEAT)

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

How to Build a Prosperous ASEAN?; Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj, Chairperson, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Because Feelings Matter #37: Stalked For Eight Years And Fought For Survival; Acacia Diana, Photographer

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Talkback Thursday

Does Respect Automatically Come With Age?

8:00 PM

I Love KL

Victoria Institution; Elizabeth Cardosa

9:00 PM

Back To Back

Corinne Bailey Rae