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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
18-Apr-23 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Arcturus Is Here, Stay Vigilant
Dr Vinod Balasubramaniam, Leader, Infection and Immunity Research Strength, Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences
11-Jan-23 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Public Health: China’s COVID-19 Outbreak - Will 2023 Be 2020 All Over Again?
Azrul Mohd Khalib , CEO, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy | Professor Tikki Pangestu, Visiting Professor, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
20-Oct-22 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
XBB, Should We Fear This New Covid Variant?
Dr Paul Tambyah, President, Asia Pacific Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infection
18-Feb-22 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: Malaysia’s Omicron Wave and What We Can Learn From South Africa
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Professor Dr Shabir Madhi, Professor of Vaccinology, University of the Witwatersrand; South Africa
07-Jan-22 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: What Omicron Means for the Pandemic in 2022
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Leong Hoe Nam, Infectious Disease Physician, Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital; Singapore
27-Dec-21 The Breakfast Grille
(8:00 AM)
Best Of The Breakfast Grille 2021: Covid-19 And Healthcare
02-Dec-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
The Omicron Variant: Are We Overreacting or Being Cautious?
Prof Tikki Pangestu, Visiting Professor
01-Sep-21 Evening Edition
(5:35 PM)
Thailand Distributes Free Self-Test Kits
25-Aug-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Is the Delta Variant Causing “Breakthrough Infections”?
Prof Dr Shamala Devi Sekaran, Immunologist & Virologist
09-Aug-21 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
UK, The Canary In The Coal Mine
Thomas Moore, Senior Investment Director, Aberdeen Standard
06-Aug-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: 1 Million COVID-19 Cases and Counting
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Datuk Dr Rohaizat Yon, Former Deputy Director-General of Health (Medical)
05-Aug-21 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
Eurozone Delta Fears At Bay For Now
Daniela Ordonez, Lead Eurozone Economist, Oxford Economics

22-Jun-21 Evening Edition
(7:00 PM)
Are We Doing Enough To Control Covid-19 Mutations?
Benjamin Cowling, Professor of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, University of Hong Kong
18-Jun-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: Why We Need Continuous Genomic Surveillance of COVID-19 Variants
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Dale Fisher, Professor of Infectious Diseases
27-May-21 Health & Living
(4:30 PM)
COVID-19 Variants Detected in Malaysia: What Does It Mean?
Assoc Prof Dr Rafdzah Ahmad Zaki, Public Health Medicine Specialist, Universiti Malaya
07-May-21 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
Doctor in the House: The Ongoing Battle To Build Trust in COVID-19 Vaccines
Dr George Lee, Consultant Urologist | Dr Mark Cheong, Pharmacist & Public Health Researcher | Prof Dr Tan Maw Pin, Consultant Geriatrician
 
 




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The 6AM Stretch

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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

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6:00 PM

Talkback Thursday

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