BFM 89.9

HIGHLIGHTS 
Podcast  >  Morning Run  >  Morning Brief  >  Convenience Drives Bersatu's Muafakat Union

Convenience Drives Bersatu's Muafakat Union

Ibrahim Suffian, Program Director, Merdeka Center

17-Aug-20 08:45

Convenience Drives Bersatu's Muafakat Union

With the weekend announcement that Bersatu has agreed to join the UMNO/PAS alliance Muafakat Nasional, observers are asking what this means for Bersatu's position on the political landscape, especially with ex-PM and Bersatu founder Tun Dr Mahathir's formation of a new party named 'Pejuang'.

Ibrahim Suffian, Program Director, Merdeka Center, analyses.

Image credit: EPA-EFE

Produced by: Dayana Mustak

Presented by: Khoo Hsu Chuang, Wong Shou Ning


This and more than 60,000 other podcasts in your hand. Download the all new BFM mobile app.

Categories:  Politics,  Law and Legal Matters,  Social Issues,  Investments

Tags:  Bersatu,  UMNO/PAS,  Muafakat Nasional,  politics,  Pejuang,  Mahathir, 


Latest Podcasts




Play / Pause

Listen now : BBC World Service: BFM presents the BBC World Service, which provides in-depth...

Today’s Shows



11:00 AM

Best of Enterprise

(REPEAT) Can sports ethics build stronger, more ethical companies? We speak with Paresh Subramaniyam, Founder and CEO of Engage Life, to explore how the timeless values of sports—like fair play, resilience, and discipline—can change today’s workplace culture.

12:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

(REPEAT) We review Keluang Man and look at some of our favourite characters from our childhood.

1:00 PM

Cruise Control

(REPEAT) Fancy a used McLaren MP4-12C at a very reasonable price? Tune in to hear what are the pros and cons of getting a sports car.

2:00 PM

Matt-Splained

(REPEAT) Rich and Matt look at this remarkable rise and fall of EVs and ask if the continued rise of the EV in the 21st Century EV is inevitable and unstoppable?

3:00 PM

Earth Matters

(REPEAT) We speak to three researchers to learn more about how we can coexist with macaques peacefully.

4:00 PM

Bar None

(REPEAT) Former national tennis player Adam Jaya shares his experience being a professional athlete and his training routine.

5:00 PM

BBC World Service

BFM presents the BBC World Service, which provides in-depth coverage of issues from around the world.