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Top 5 at 5: 24-Hour Child Helplines

Top 5 at 5: 24-Hour Child Helplines

Datin PH Wong, Executive Director, Childline Foundation

Ishiba Government Unleashes Stimulus Plan

Ishiba Government Unleashes Stimulus Plan

Stefan Angrick, Senior Economist, Moody's Analytics

FDI Hype vs Reality: Navigating the Complexities Behind the Numbers

FDI Hype vs Reality: Navigating the Complexities Behind the Numbers

Dr Ong Kian Ming, Former Deputy Minister of International Trade and Industry | Pankaj Kumar, Business Commentator

Malaysia's GDP, Better Than Expected

Malaysia's GDP, Better Than Expected

Firdaos Rosli, Chief Economist, Ambank Group

Closing The Legislative Gap On Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)

Closing The Legislative Gap On Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)

Nooradila Abdul Aziz, volunteer lawyer & Partner, Mesrrs Adila Aziz & Associates

Putrajaya's GEAR-uP For GLICs To Put Money Into DDIs

Putrajaya's GEAR-uP For GLICs To Put Money Into DDIs

P. Gunasegaram, Independent Writer

Top 5 At 5: Pei Pa Koa Ice Cream Coughs Up Trouble

Top 5 At 5: Pei Pa Koa Ice Cream Coughs Up Trouble

Barathi Selvam, Senior Research Officer, Women's Aid Organisation

Catching Price Gougers

Catching Price Gougers

Indrani Thuraisingham, Vice President, Federation of Malaysian Consumers Associations (FOMCA)

Ethical Solutions for Domestic Worker Recruitment

Ethical Solutions for Domestic Worker Recruitment

Zenna Law, CEO, Pinkcollar | Sophia Jamal, COO, Pinkcollar

Malaysia's 2Q GDP Surprises On The Upside

Malaysia's 2Q GDP Surprises On The Upside

Firdaos Rosli, Chief Economist, Ambank

Mandate 24-Hours Day Off For Domestic Workers

Mandate 24-Hours Day Off For Domestic Workers

Nasrikah Paidin, Coordinator, Persatuan Pekerja Rumah Tangga Indonesia Migran (PERTIMIG)

Top 5 At 5: Balcony For Maids, Not!

Top 5 At 5: Balcony For Maids, Not!

Maslina Abu Hassan, Program Officer, Anti Trafficking in Person Program, Tenaganita

Planting the Seeds for Lemon Laws

Planting the Seeds for Lemon Laws

Dr Ong Tze Chin, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Universiti Malaya

Understanding The Threat of Domestic Terror

Understanding The Threat of Domestic Terror

Munira Mustaffa, Executive Director, Chasseur Group | Benjamin Loh, Director, Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions Impact Lab, Taylor's University

Top 5 At 5: Decoding Media Literacy In the Digital Age

Top 5 At 5: Decoding Media Literacy In the Digital Age

Darshini Kandasamy, Co-Founder of Malaysia Information Literacy Education (MILE) and CEO of Between the Lines

A 40-Year Journey in Women’s Rights Activism and The Women That Inspired Her

A 40-Year Journey in Women’s Rights Activism and The Women That Inspired Her

Ho Yock Lin, Founding Member, All Women’s Action Society (AWAM)

 
 




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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

Yeap Jun Rong of IG International | 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 Lunar New Year is fast approaching - there’s less than two weeks to go until we officially greet the year of the Snake. CLSA, a Hong Kong-based capital markets and investment group releases a tongue-in-cheek Feng Shui guide every year in conjunction with this festive season, so we’ll be taking a look at what the guide has to say. Susan Zhang, the Sorcerer’s Apprentice from CLSA will be joining us for the conversation.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

As the world seeks cleaner energy options, nuclear power is gaining attention as a potential solution to meet rising demands and reduce carbon emissions. While some countries like Germany are moving away from it, others including Malaysia are considering nuclear energy with an emphasis on safety and sustainability. We discuss these developments with Dr Alvin Chew, Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

In the hot seat this morning is Serene Gay, the group country manager for Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand for Visa Inc, the global payments network. There is no doubt that the world and definitely Malaysia is going increasingly cashless which means more revenue for Visa. I will be talking to her about the challenges going forward because with increasing usage of digital payments, comes increased risks of fraud cases, cybersecurity issues. Also where does cryptocurrency feature in Visa’s ecosystem?

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

The EPF launched the latest Belanjawanku Guide 2024/2025 last December, which gives estimates of the monthly expenditure needed for different categories of society. How is this being used to inform retirement policymaking? We get insights on this with Balqais Yusoff, Head of Strategy and Policy at EPF.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

After four years in office, outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden is set to step down next week to make way for Donald Trump, whom he defeated in 2020. Biden had his accomplishments, but he leaves the White House with approval ratings near their lowest point of his presidency. We’ll be speaking with Dr. Adrian Ang, Research Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, to unpack the highs and lows of the Biden administration.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Yeap Jun Rong of IG International | 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

(REPEAT) The Lunar New Year is fast approaching - there’s less than two weeks to go until we officially greet the year of the Snake. CLSA, a Hong Kong-based capital markets and investment group releases a tongue-in-cheek Feng Shui guide every year in conjunction with this festive season, so we’ll be taking a look at what the guide has to say. Susan Zhang, the Sorcerer’s Apprentice from CLSA will be joining us for the conversation.

9:35 AM

What's The Focus

The Morning Run crew condenses the top conversations from the week, and keeps you clued in on the stories you might have missed.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Dou Dou Bake: Where Pastries, Coffee, And Design Collide; Keith Koay, Founder, Dou Dou Bake

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Ong Johnson, Partner, Head of Technology Practice Group, and Lo Khai Yi, Partner, Co-Head of Technology Practice Group, Halim Hong & Quek

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

By the Book: A Perspective on American Literature (REPEAT); Dr Nicholas Pagan, Senior Lecturer in the Department of English, Universiti Malaya

3:05 PM

Front Row

DFP Punchline Series: Harith Iskander, 35 Years Of Laughter; Harith Iskander, Standup Comedian

3:20 PM

Front Row

4:05 PM

Health & Living

How T-Cells Help With Tracking Cancer Treatment; Assistant Professor Dr Anthony Tan, Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke-NUS Medical School

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

Wolf Man + Scariest On Screen Creatures

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture