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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
08-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
Carbon Credit System for Malaysian Planters, Workable?
Khor Yu Leng, Economist, Segi Enam Advisers
23-Sep-25 Market Watch
(9:15 AM)
CPO, Still A Money Making Fruit
Hoe Lee Leng, Head of Regional Plantations, RHB Investment Bank
27-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Does Paying for Plastic Bags Pay Off?
Vimala Raghawan, Secretary-General, Pertubuhan Pelindung Khazanah Alam (PEKA)
26-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Can Cigarette Taxes Axe Smoking?
Dr Wency Bui, Senior Lecturer, School of Business & Economics, Universiti Putra Malaysia
14-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Plantation Workers Push For Housing Rights
Karthiges Rajamanickam, Coordinator, Plantation Community Support Committee
19-May-25 Today I Learned
(6:00 PM)
What is the Real History of Tea?
Erika Rappaport, Associate Professor of History, University of California Santa Barbara
28-Apr-25 Earth Matters
(3:30 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-Up: April 2025
Wong Siew Lyn, Co-Founder, Macaranga | Law Yao Hua, Co-Founder, Macaranga
25-Apr-25 Front Row
(3:00 PM)
The Plantation Plot
Rahel Joseph, Gallery Director, Ilham Gallery | Marie Martraire, Collection Director, Kadist | Lim Sheau Yun, Curator
27-Mar-25 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
mindnrobotics: Building Smart Plantations with Tech?
Ts. Zhafri Baharudin, Founder & CEO, mindnrobotics | Shahid Bakar, Co-Founder & COO, mindnrobotics
14-Feb-25 Market Watch
(9:15 AM)
CPO Prices, More Room To Rally?
Hoe Lee Leng, Head of Regional Plantations, RHB Investment Bank
06-Feb-25 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
2024 Was A Hot Year For IPOs
09-Jan-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Witness the Unseen: How Corporations Exploit Land
Kurt Langbein, Director, Landraub/Landgrabbing
19-Dec-24 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
Malaysian Palm Oil No-Deforestation Pledge Under Scrutiny
Khor Yu Leng, Economist, Segi Enam Advisers
25-Sep-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
The Heat on Peat - A Look at Tropical Peat Swamp Forests
Law Yao Hua, Environmental Journalist and Co-founder, Macaranga
06-Sep-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: Kuala Nerus Peat Swamp Forest At Risk
Low Choon Chyuan, Journalist, Malaysiakini
12-Aug-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Big Love for Big Ears: The Case for Asian Elephant Conservation
Associate Professor Dr Wong Ee Phin, Principle Investigator, Management and Ecology of Malaysian Elephants (MEME), University of Nottingham Malaysia
 
 




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Today’s Shows



6:00 AM

The 6AM Stretch

Thought-provoking discussions on ideas, people and events shaping our lives.

7:00 AM

World Market Watch

David Chow, Director of Investment, Azure 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

Catherine Lim, Senior Industry Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence discusses China's consumer sector.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Danial Abdul Rahman, CEO of the Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (or ASLI)., discusses the new National Education Blueprint 2026-2035.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Anand Pathmakanthan, Head of Regional Equity Research at Maybank Investment Banking Group, and Patrick Chang, Chief Investment Officer for Affluent Product & Proposition at CIMB Bank Berhad, discusses market strategies for 2026.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad, MP for Setiawangsa discusses the new MPs’ committees and whether they can effectively improve transparency and accountability in KL’s governance.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr Nguyen Khac Giang, Visiting Fellow, Vietnam Studies Programme, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute, discusses the ongoing Vietnam Communist Party Congress.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) David Chow, Director of Investment, Azure Capital tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Catherine Lim, Senior Industry Analyst, Bloomberg Intelligence discusses China's consumer sector.

9:35 AM

The Property Show

Dato’ Ganesh Chinnappan, Managing Director of Raine & Horne International Zaki + Partners Sdn. Bhd., discusses the concept and reality of Build-to-Sell houses.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Shareen Ramli on building Siti Li Dining & Foodhall, food as culture, and the realities of growing a sustainable F&B business.

11:00 AM

The Workplace

Hybrid work, leadership fatigue, and rising expectations around trust and wellbeing have changed what it means to lead and belong at work. In 2026, building a strong team is no longer about individual performance alone and rather, it’s about connection, safety, and collective clarity. We speak with Dr. Jamie Shapiro, Founder and CEO of Connected EC, organisational psychologist, CEO coach, and author of Connected Culture, about what it really takes to build thriving teams in today’s workplace.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

The Ministry of Education’s Education Blueprint 2026-2035 has officially landed with a clear, mandatory mandate: a Grade C floor for English, BM, Mathematics, and History. But as we enter a decade defined by generative AI and automation, is a static grade on a paper certificate still a valid currency for the Malaysian workforce? Or is the national curriculum benchmarking for a world that no longer exists?

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Anand Pathmakanthan, Head of Regional Equity Research at Maybank Investment Banking Group, and Patrick Chang, Chief Investment Officer for Affluent Product & Proposition at CIMB Bank Berhad, discusses market strategies for 2026.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

Is Waste-to-Energy the answer to Malaysia’s waste problem? Researcher Yuenmei Wong breaks down the misconceptions, impacts, and possible alternatives.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

Obesity is not just about making bad choices. We speak to an expert about how your hormones and genes can drive obesity, and what you can do about it.

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

We discuss urban planning and the upcoming Petaling Jaya Local Masterplan.

7:00 PM

Stories of KL

Nazir HF joins us to talk about founding Tintabudi, running an independent bookstore in Malaysia, and how his years of collecting books shaped its identity.

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

The new, fully imported Subaru Forester is a solid car, but the high asking price is a little bit hard to swallow, according to Daniel Fernandez. Tune in to hear his full thoughts.