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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
09-Feb-26 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Bhumjaithai Party Secures a Strong Mandate in Thailand
Dr Greg Raymond, Senior Lecturer, Australian National University (ANU)
06-Feb-26 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Who Will Win Thailand’s Election?
Dr Michael Montesano, Associate Senior Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
16-Jan-26 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: China’s Role in Malaysia’s University Struggles
Geoffrey Williams, Economist
14-Jan-26 Market Watch
(7:00 AM)
Do Snap Elections Affect Economies?
Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist, UBP
07-Jan-26 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Floods, Heat, and Climate Justice in Thailand
Wanun Permpibul, Climate Activist & Director, Climate Watch Thailand
26-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Thailand, Badly Need Growth
Poon Panichpibool, Markets Strategist, Krung Thai Bank
22-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Thailand-Cambodia Border Tensions : The Way Ahead?
Bunn Nagara, Director and Senior Fellow at the Renaissance Strategic Research Institute, and Honorary Fellow of the Perak Academy
15-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Thailand Elections During The Border Conflict
Dr. Michael Montesano, Associate Senior Fellow, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
09-Dec-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Thailand-Cambodia Border Clashes Escalate
Phar Kim Beng, Director, Institute of International and ASEAN Studies, International Islamic University Malaysia
09-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
No Easy Resolution to the Thai-Cambodia Crisis
Dr. Greg Raymond, Senior Lecturer, Australian National University
05-Dec-25 Bar None
(8:00 PM)
2025 SEA Games - Malaysia's Road to Redemption
Ajitpal Singh, Sports Editor, New Straits Times
04-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(8:45 AM)
Lessons in Disaster Response
Nusrat Hassan, Operation Coordinator, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
27-Nov-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: The Floods Ravaging Southeast Asia
Associate Professor Camelia May Li Kusumo, Head of School of Architecture, Building & Design, Taylor's University
28-Oct-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Unpacking the Kuala Lumpur Peace Accord
Azmi Hassan, Senior Fellow , Nusantara Academy for Strategic Research
27-Oct-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Thailand & Cambodia: A Lasting Peace Accord?
Dr. Greg Raymond, Senior Lecturer, Australian National University (ANU)
24-Oct-25 What's The Focus
(9:30 AM)
Jewellery Heist of the Decade, Malaysia’s Border Wall, and Trump’s Big Beautiful Ballroom
 
 




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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

Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade 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

Ibrahim Suffian, Merdeka Centre discusses the future of Bersatu.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Pankaj C. Kumar, Business Commentator will be sharing his thoughts on the SC clarifying oversight on cash trust schemes.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Jeremy Lim of Persatuan Pemilik Restoran & Bistro shares how Malaysia’s F&B sector is gearing up for Chinese New Year and Ramadan.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

P. Gunasegaram, independent business writer, discusses the recent allegations against the MACC and its chief commissioner, Tan Sri Azam Baki.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tim Waterer, Chief Market Analyst, KCM Trade tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Thilan Wickramasinghe, Head of Equity Research at Maybank Securities, Singapore discusses Singapore's Budget 2026 and how it will affect markets.

9:35 AM

Pinnacle Perspectives

Lee Yee Keng, Head of Healthcare at KPMG discusses Malaysia’s medical tourism sector.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Remote Jumpstarts? How VXI is Fixing the Downtime Problem. A dead battery is more than a nuisance for a logistics firm; it’s a broken timeline and lost revenue. Dennis Yong of VXI Crest is disrupting the battery industry with a subscription model that promises 100% uptime. From remote jumpstarts to IoT-enabled LFP technology, tune in to find out how VXI is turning an unplanned breakdown expense into a predictable, budgeted line item.

11:05 AM

P&L

LHDN to Creators: Free Holidays & YouTube Are Taxable. To the taxman, that free hotel stay isn't a perk, it's income. If you create content for a living, you aren't just a creative; you are a business, and that comes with a specific set of tax traps. TraTax’s Renganathan Kannan joins us to debunk the dangerous myths of the gig economy: from why AdSense isn't tax-free foreign income to why your "gifts" need a market value. Tune in to learn how moving to Form B can actually save you money by unlocking deductions for everything from makeup to studio rent.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Locked in Coal? The Rules Killing Clean Energy. Renewables are cheaper than ever, so why are we still building coal plants? The answer lies in the "Take or Pay" contracts and rigid market rules that dominate Southeast Asia. Alexandre Salesse of BCG joins us to explain why our current power structures are now the biggest barriers to the green transition. From unbundling state utilities to creating a regional ASEAN grid, we explore the four levers that can unlock clean energy growth without crashing the system. Tune in to find out why the "Single Buyer" model needs an upgrade before we're left with the world’s most expensive, and dirtiest, electricity.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Cheam Tat Inn, Managing Director of Equinix Malaysia discusses the country’s rise as a regional data centre hub and its economic impact.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

4:05 PM

Health & Living

As both Chinese New Year and Ramadan approaches, what does mindful eating during this period look like? Can you indulge while also eating healthily? Tune in to find out.

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

Today I Learned

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture