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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
13-Nov-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Will Reforming MARA Restore Trust?
Ahmad Yazid Othman, Senior Fellow, Majlis Tindakan Ekonomi Melayu (MTEM)
26-Nov-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
What Went Wrong in Malaysia’s Nation-Building Journey?
Dato' Mohammed Hussein, Author of How Malaysia Missed 7 Chances at Nation-Building
02-May-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(2:00 PM)
Affirmative Action in South Africa & Malaysia: What Can We Learn?
Dr Lee Hwok-Aun, Senior Fellow, Malaysian Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
15-Feb-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(2:00 PM)
Bumiputera Economic Congress 2024: Things to Lookout For
Dr Lee Hwok-Aun, Senior Fellow, Malaysian Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
13-Dec-23 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Higher Education System In Need Of Overhaul
Professor Zaharom Nain, Professor of Communication & Multimedia, University of Nottingham Malaysia
31-Jan-23 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Women in Politics Don’t Have it Easy in Southeast Asia
Dr Aim Sinpeng, Senior Lecturer in Comparative Politics, University of Sydney
19-Jul-22 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
Global Gender Gap Report 2022 - “Gender Equality Is Everyone’s Business”
Sivananthi Thanenthiran, Executive Director, The Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW)
20-Sep-19 Evening Edition
(7:00 PM)
The Racial Twist in Malaysia's Income Inequality
Laurence Todd, Director of Research and Development, IDEAS
26-Aug-19 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Not Quite The World Champion In Eliminating Poverty
Philip Alston, Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, United Nations
13-Aug-19 Spotlight
(9:35 AM)
Social Protection Instead Of Affirmative Action
Datuk Dr Norma Mansor, Emeritus Professor, Social Wellbeing Research Centre of Universiti Malaya | Stephen Barrett, Chief of Social Policy, UNICEF
06-Aug-19 Morning Brief
(7:15 AM)
Roundtable Surfaces Education
Ali Salman, CEO, Institute of Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS)
29-Jul-19 Evening Edition
(6:00 PM)
Understanding The Shift to Needs Based Policies
Professor Rajah Rasiah, Distinguished Professor of Economics, Asia Europe Institute, University Malaya
29-Jul-19 Evening Edition
(5:35 PM)
ECRL and Bumiputera Contracts
Shawn Tanis
29-Jul-19 Morning Brief
(7:15 AM)
Committing to Needs-Based Economic Policies
Prof. Nur Ain Shahrier, Professor of Economics, Sunway University
24-May-19 Live & Learn
(3:00 PM)
Law & Behold #6: Equality and Affirmative Action
Emeritus Professor Datuk Dr Shad Saleem Faruqi, Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Malaya | Surendra Ananth, Co-chairperson, Bar Council's Constitutional Law Committee
24-Apr-19 Morning Brief
(7:15 AM)
Matriculation - Who Gets the Golden Ticket?
Professor Dr. P. Ramasamy, Deputy Chief Minister II of Penang | Ahmad Yazid Othman, CEO
 
 




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The 6AM Stretch

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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

Kenneth Loh, Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence discusses the outlook for the shipping sector in light of conflict in the Middle East.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Captain Mohd Radzi Mohamad Alias of the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) discusses how US-Iran military attacks are disrupting aviation and what it means for flight safety.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Julia Lau of the ISEAS and Muhammad Haziq Jani of the RSIS share insights on Indonesia’s political and economic trajectory under President Prabowo Subianto.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Sharon Zollner, Chief Economist of ANZ Bank New Zealand, discusses the New Zealand's economy and its impact and implications.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Oh Ei Sun, Principal Adviser of Pacific Research Centre, discusses the unfolding Malaysian political events.

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) Kenneth Loh, Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence discusses the outlook for the shipping sector in light of conflict in the Middle East.

9:35 AM

BBC The Inquiry

Can the world catch China in the rare earths race?

10:05 AM

Open For Business

When AI Becomes the Search Engine. As AI-powered interfaces reshape how people search for information, the rules of digital marketing are shifting. We speak with Alvin Koay, Founder and CEO of Growth.pro, a Penang-based agency helping brands move beyond traditional keyword-based SEO toward AI-driven visibility. Alvin explains the idea behind AI Citation Engineering, how Growth.pro helps brands become sources that AI systems reference directly, and how this approach translates into measurable results for clients in a rapidly evolving search landscape.

11:00 AM

Marketing Mojo

Has PR Earned Its Seat at the Table? PR teams are under pressure to prove ROI, yet many still rely on traditional metrics. Mimrah Mahmood of Meltwater talks about leadership alignment, AI’s impact, and whether PR in APAC is ready to move from activity to outcomes.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

1. Alun Jones, Project Director of Montgomery Asia (organiser of ICBS 2026) 2. Koh Wei Yang, General Manager of Barista Guild Awards

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille (REPEAT)

Julia Lau of the ISEAS and Muhammad Haziq Jani of the RSIS share insights on Indonesia’s political and economic trajectory under President Prabowo Subianto.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

4:05 PM

Health & Living

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