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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
23-Jun-25 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
Beyond EPF: Making the Case for a Universal Basic Pension
Dr Geoffrey Williams, Economist & Founder, Williams Business Consultancy
09-Jun-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Should We All Work Until 65?
Professor Dr Shahrul Bahyah Kamaruzzaman, President, Malaysian Healthy Ageing Society | Professor Nathan Vytialingam, Honorary Fellow, World Federation of Occupational Therapists
20-May-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
IMF Urges People to Work Till 70: Yay or Nay?
Professor Peter Beattie, Political Economist & Political Psychologist, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
20-Jan-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Incremental Progress In Pensions Reform 
Dr Lee Hwok-Aun, Senior Fellow, Malaysian Studies Programme , ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
13-Dec-24 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
EPF's RIA And Belajawanku 2025, Helping Malaysians Retire Comfortably
Dr Geoffrey Williams, Economist
16-Oct-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: MMA's Push To End Doctors' On-Call Shifts
Dr Sean Thum, Vice Chairman, MMA SCHOMOS
19-Jun-24 Inside Story
(6:00 PM)
Scrutinising Pensions for MPs
Aidila Razak, Special Reports Editor, Malaysiakini | Ooi Choon Nam, Project Coordinator, Malaysiakini
26-Mar-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(2:00 PM)
Public Service Reform: From Pensions to EPF – Good Move?
Lee Hwok-Aun, Coordinator of the Malaysia Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
28-Feb-24 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Popek Popek Parlimen: Palm Oil, Presumptions and Onions
30-Jan-24 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
No Time To Lose For Malaysia's Pension Reform
Dr Nungsari A. Radhi, Economist
10-May-23 Live & Learn
(2:00 PM)
The EPF Debate: Balancing Economic Growth and Social Security
Ng Sze Fung, Research Officer, REFSA
02-May-23 Inside Story
(6:00 PM)
Higher EPF Contributions And Pension Schemes For Senior Citizens
Dr Michael Jeyakumar, Chairperson, Parti Sosialis Malaysia
18-Apr-23 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Retire With Dignity: Why We Need a Senior Citizens Pension Scheme
Sivarajan Arumugam , Secretary General, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
14-Mar-23 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
La Renaissance Of France's Pension Plans
Professor Peter McPhee, Emeritus Professor of History, University of Melbourne
09-Mar-23 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Popek Popek Parlimen: Digital Textbooks and Lighter School Bags
03-Aug-22 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Between The State & Adult Children - Who Cares for the Elderly?
Chai Sen Tyng, Senior Research Officer, Malaysian Research Institute on Ageing (MyAgeing), Universiti Putra Malaysia
 
 




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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

Joseph Sroka, Chief Investment Officer, NovaPoint Capital 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

Lavanya Venkateswaran of OCBC discusses the economic impact of Vietnam's new trade deal with the US.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Lim Wei Jiet, Constitutional Lawyer on Judicial Appointments.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Sean Hesh, Group CEO of NTT Data Payment Services discusses business operations and more.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Zaher Sahloul, President and Co-Founder of MedGlobal discusses the shuttering of USAID.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) Lim Wei Jiet, Constitutional Lawyer on Judicial Appointments.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Joseph Sroka, Chief Investment Officer, NovaPoint Capital tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Adrian Loh, Head of Research at UOB Kay Hian Singapore, unpacks what the STI’s resilience means for investors amid rising oil prices and global tensions.

9:35 AM

What's The Focus

We wrap up the week’s biggest conversations to keep you in the know.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Alfred Phua, Founder of Vanilla Impact Story on reviving Malaysia’s heirloom vanilla industry and empowering rural communities through sustainable farming.

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Mustapha Kamal, Urban Planner & Founder of Arkitek Mustapha Kamal on balancing heritage, economic revitalization, and inclusive growth in Malaysia’s old town redevelopment efforts.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Sean Hesh, Group CEO of NTT Data Payment Services discusses business operations and more.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

3:05 PM

Front Row

We speak with Brenda James, Chairperson of The Phil, about the inspiration behind Choral Bridges, a show bringing together The Philharmonic Society of Selangor and the Penang Philharmonic Chorus.

3:20 PM

Front Row

Burden of Proof, a powerful theatre production by Dabble Dabble Jer Collective, confronts sexual violence through storytelling, movement, music, and art. Inspired by real accounts and developed over three years, it fosters empathy, healing, and change. We speak with founding members Miriam Devaprasana and Ysabel Loh.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Is generative AI challenging the traditional doctor-patient relationship, or conversely, enhancing it?

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

A double-bill review of F1 and Jurassic World Rebirth, followed by a discussion about movie moments that left us awestruck.

7:00 PM

BBC World Service

This week on Science in Action, stories on a major new telescope survey that have started in Chile while scientists are also beginning a project to create fully synthetic human chromosomes.

8:00 PM

Bar None

We unpack the conversation surrounding Enhanced Games and why it's a bad idea overall.

9:00 PM

The Selector

Covering all styles of music from indie, dubstep, folk, soul, electro and everything in between.