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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
10-Jan-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
The Impact Of The Rising Cost Of Childcare
Norsheila Abdullah, President, Malaysia Association of Registered Early Child Care and Development (MyECCD)
06-Jan-25 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
Anwar’s Madani Economics: Wins, Misses, and What’s Next
Professor Dr Ong Kian Ming, Pro Vice Chancellor for External Engagement, Taylor's University | Pankaj Kumar, Managing Director, Datametrics Research and Information Centre
19-Nov-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Time For Subsidy Rationalisation
Professor Dr Mohd Nazari bin Ismail, Honorary Professor at Department of Management & Marketing, Faculty of Business and Economics, Universiti Malaya
12-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: A Look at the Asia Power Index
Susannah Patton, Director, Southeast Asia Programme & Project Lead, Asia Power Index
11-Nov-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Phasing Out RON95 Subsidies
Dr Lee Hwok-Aun, Senior Fellow, Malaysian Studies Programme, ISEAS-Yusof Ishak Institute
29-Oct-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: A New Bill To Protect Gig Workers
Donovan Cheah, Lawyer
29-Oct-24 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
T15: Who Dat?
Pankaj C. Kumar, Business Commentator
28-Oct-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Road to the White House #4 - The Final Stretch
Steven Okun, CEO, APAC Advisors
23-Oct-24 Cruise Control
(8:00 PM)
Budget 2025: Hooray for Automotive Users?
Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my
21-Oct-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Road to the White House #3 - A Female President?
Regina Bateson, Assistant Professor in Political Science, University of Colorado Boulder
18-Oct-24 Evening Edition
(5:00 PM)
Budget 2025: Bigger, Braver and... Sexier?
Steve Chia, Tax Leader, PwC Malaysia | Patrick Tay, Deals Partner, Economics and Policy, PwC Malaysia
11-Oct-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Will New Agri-Food Reforms Improve Food Security?
Professor Datin Paduka Dr Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Research Fellow, Institute of Agricultural and Food Policy Studies, UPM
10-Oct-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Alleged Death from Caning Raises Concerns
Dobby Chew, Chief Executive Officer, HAYAT
04-Oct-24 Top Story
(7:45 AM)
Clouds On The Horizon For Solar Sector?
Davis Chong, President, Malaysian Photovoltaic Industry Association (MPIA)
30-Aug-24 What's The Focus
(9:30 AM)
WTF: Is Japan Running Out Of Rice?
11-Jul-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 At 5: Rebuking Constituency Allocations and Party Hoppers
Dr Wong Chin Huat, Political Scientist, Sunway University
 
 




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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

Yeap Jun Rong of IG International | Dovish or hawkish? Over or underweight? Bull or Bear? We speak to local and foreign analysts to find out how the different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results and even geopolitical events.

7:15 AM

Morning Brief

A recap of global and local headlines in today's papers and portals.

7:30 AM

Morning Brief

The Lunar New Year is fast approaching - there’s less than two weeks to go until we officially greet the year of the Snake. CLSA, a Hong Kong-based capital markets and investment group releases a tongue-in-cheek Feng Shui guide every year in conjunction with this festive season, so we’ll be taking a look at what the guide has to say. Susan Zhang, the Sorcerer’s Apprentice from CLSA will be joining us for the conversation.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

As the world seeks cleaner energy options, nuclear power is gaining attention as a potential solution to meet rising demands and reduce carbon emissions. While some countries like Germany are moving away from it, others including Malaysia are considering nuclear energy with an emphasis on safety and sustainability. We discuss these developments with Dr Alvin Chew, Senior Fellow, S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

In the hot seat this morning is Serene Gay, the group country manager for Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand for Visa Inc, the global payments network. There is no doubt that the world and definitely Malaysia is going increasingly cashless which means more revenue for Visa. I will be talking to her about the challenges going forward because with increasing usage of digital payments, comes increased risks of fraud cases, cybersecurity issues. Also where does cryptocurrency feature in Visa’s ecosystem?

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

The EPF launched the latest Belanjawanku Guide 2024/2025 last December, which gives estimates of the monthly expenditure needed for different categories of society. How is this being used to inform retirement policymaking? We get insights on this with Balqais Yusoff, Head of Strategy and Policy at EPF.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

After four years in office, outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden is set to step down next week to make way for Donald Trump, whom he defeated in 2020. Biden had his accomplishments, but he leaves the White House with approval ratings near their lowest point of his presidency. We’ll be speaking with Dr. Adrian Ang, Research Fellow at the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, to unpack the highs and lows of the Biden administration.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Yeap Jun Rong of IG International | An update on local and international capital markets, including a look at how Bursa Malaysia begins the trading day. We speak with local and foreign analysts to find out how different asset classes and markets react to the latest news, results, and geopolitical events.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) The Lunar New Year is fast approaching - there’s less than two weeks to go until we officially greet the year of the Snake. CLSA, a Hong Kong-based capital markets and investment group releases a tongue-in-cheek Feng Shui guide every year in conjunction with this festive season, so we’ll be taking a look at what the guide has to say. Susan Zhang, the Sorcerer’s Apprentice from CLSA will be joining us for the conversation.

9:35 AM

What's The Focus

The Morning Run crew condenses the top conversations from the week, and keeps you clued in on the stories you might have missed.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Dou Dou Bake: Where Pastries, Coffee, And Design Collide; Keith Koay, Founder, Dou Dou Bake

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Ong Johnson, Partner, Head of Technology Practice Group, and Lo Khai Yi, Partner, Co-Head of Technology Practice Group, Halim Hong & Quek

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

By the Book: A Perspective on American Literature (REPEAT); Dr Nicholas Pagan, Senior Lecturer in the Department of English, Universiti Malaya

3:05 PM

Front Row

DFP Punchline Series: Harith Iskander, 35 Years Of Laughter; Harith Iskander, Standup Comedian

3:20 PM

Front Row

4:05 PM

Health & Living

How T-Cells Help With Tracking Cancer Treatment; Assistant Professor Dr Anthony Tan, Emerging Infectious Diseases Programme, Duke-NUS Medical School

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

Wolf Man + Scariest On Screen Creatures

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

A Bit of Culture