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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
18-Aug-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: War in Ukraine - Trump, Putin and the Deal
Alexey Muraviev, Associate Professor of National Security and Strategic Studies, Curtin University
18-Aug-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Global Plastics Treaty: What Geneva Decided
Wong Pui Yi, Researcher, Basel Action Network
04-Aug-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Why Malaysia Must Act on Plastic Pollution
Wong Pui Yi, Researcher, Basel Action Network | Rachel Thompson, Manager, Scuba Junkie SEAS
28-Jul-25 Earth Matters
(3:30 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-Up: July 2025
Law Yao Hua, Co-Founder, Macaranga | Wong Siew Lyn, Co-Founder, Macaranga
21-Jul-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Can the World Solve Plastic Pollution Together?
Arpita Bhagath, Plastic Policy Officer, GAIA Asia Pacific | Rayhan Dudayev, Senior Regional Campaign Strategist (Legal & Political), Greenpeace Southeast Asia
11-Jul-25 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Power Plays In KL
Elina Noor, Senior Fellow Asia Program, Carnegie Endowment
26-Jun-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
IAEA: Relevance Of A Nuclear Watchdog Today
Dr Alvin Chew, Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
02-Dec-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Plastics Treaty: Will Nations Cut Production?
Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant, Basel Action Network | Mageswari Sangaralingam, Honorary Secretary, Sahabat Alam Malaysia, and Chief Executive, Consumers' Association of Penang
29-Apr-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Macaranga Wrap-up - Apr 2024
Law Yao Hua, Co-founder, Macaranga
29-Apr-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
How Can We End Waste Colonialism? - Part 2
Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant, Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) and Basel Action Network | Nabila Zulkeflee, Environmental Research Officer, Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center)
24-Apr-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
How Can We End Waste Colonialism? - Part 1
Wong Pui Yi, Research Consultant, Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center) and Basel Action Network | Nabila Zulkeflee, Environmental Research Officer, Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center)
15-Apr-24 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
What's At Stake At INC-4?
Arpita Bhagat, Plastic Policy Officer, GAIA Asia Pacific | Dharmesh Shah, Consulting Senior Campaigner (Plastics Treaty), Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)
06-Dec-23 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Plastics Treaty Negotiations - On A Road To Nowhere?
Mageswari Sangaralingam, Senior Research Officer, Sahabat Alam Malaysia & Consumers Association of Penang
01-Nov-23 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Tackling Plastic Pollution: The Global Treaty Breakdown
Shantini Guna Rajan, Policy Lead, WWF-Malaysia
04-Jul-23 People, Planet, Profit
(9:30 AM)
Who Governs Mining In The Deep Sea?
Dr Hazmi Rusli, Associate Professor, Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia
07-Jun-23 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
World Environment Day 2023: Global Solutions to Beat Plastic Pollution
Mageswari Sangaralingam, Senior Research Officer, Sahabat Alam Malaysia & Consumers Association of Penang
 
 




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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

Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank 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

Christopher Wong, FX Strategist, OCBC Bank gives us an outlook for Asia FX.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Deborah Elms, Head of Trade Policy at the Hinrich Foundation explains the impact of the Supreme Court delaying its ruling on Trump’s tariffs and the resulting US-EU trade tensions.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Edison Kong, Managing Director of Solar District Cooling Group Berhad, reflects on the company’s first year as a listed entity and its shift toward long-term recurring energy solutions.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Professor Dr Joanne Lim, Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Nottingham Malaysia, examines why a Freedom of Information Act matters and what meaningful transparency could look like at the federal level.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Dr. Renard Siew, Climate Change and Sustainability expert, discusses implications of the proposed national climate change bill.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Christopher Wong, FX Strategist, OCBC Bank gives us an outlook for Asia FX.

9:35 AM

Ringgit & Sense

Rajen Devadason, licensed financial planner talks about EPF's Retirement Income Adequacy framework.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

11:00 AM

Tech Talk

Quantum risk is no longer theoretical. As quantum computing threatens today’s encryption, banks and governments face urgent decisions. Wo Swee Teck, Managing Director of Securemetric Technology, discusses why PQC matters now, what NACSA’s directive means for Malaysia, and how organisations can move from legacy encryption to quantum-safe security.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Divided ASEAN Falls? Dr. Stewart Nixon, Director of Research at IDEAS, unpacks “ASEAN's Response to Trump's Illiberal Trade Agenda” and its implications.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Edison Kong, Managing Director of Solar District Cooling Group Berhad, reflects on the company’s first year as a listed entity and its shift toward long-term recurring energy solutions.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Beyond the Ballot Box

Jason Wee, who’s the founder of Architects of Diversity, joins us in conversation about navigating an increasingly polarised Malaysia.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

A U.S.-Malaysia trade deal signed last year dictates that medical devices and pharmaceuticals from the U.S. no longer need local approval in Malaysia. We speak to an expert about what this means for us.

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

Talkback Thursday

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