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Penang : Stepping Up Its Tourism Game

Penang : Stepping Up Its Tourism Game

Wong Hon Wai, Penang State EXCO for Tourism & Creative Economy & Chairman Penang Global Tourism

George Town : Balancing Tourism With Preservation

George Town : Balancing Tourism With Preservation

Hamdan Abdul Majeed, Managing Director, Think City

Georgetown’s Heritage Buildings Shouldn’t Be Left as Empty Shells

Georgetown’s Heritage Buildings Shouldn’t Be Left as Empty Shells

Khoo Salma Nasution, Vice-President, Penang Heritage Trust

Cahaya XR: First Edition

Cahaya XR: First Edition

Kabilan Murali Dharan, Creative Producer

Macaranga Wrap-up: June 2022

Macaranga Wrap-up: June 2022

Wong Siew Lyn, Co-Founder, Macaranga

By the Book: George Town Literary Festival 2021

By the Book: George Town Literary Festival 2021

Pauline Fan, festival director

Festivals of The Future

Festivals of The Future

NGOs Oppose 'Disneyfication' Of Penang

NGOs Oppose 'Disneyfication' Of Penang

Khoo Salma Nasution, Writer, Publisher & Committee Member of the Penang Forum

By the Book: Book Club November 2019 - Celestial Bodies

By the Book: Book Club November 2019 - Celestial Bodies

Sumitra Selvaraj, The Bigger Picture

By the Book: Georgetown Literary Festival 2019 - Forewords Afterwords

By the Book: Georgetown Literary Festival 2019 - Forewords Afterwords

Devised Marvel Movies in The City

Devised Marvel Movies in The City

Kam Raslan | Faiq Syazwan | Sim Wie Boon

Are Murals a Bane or Boon for Penang?

Are Murals a Bane or Boon for Penang?

Elizabeth Cardosa, President, Badan Warisan Malaysia

Tourism Drives Out Local Residents

Tourism Drives Out Local Residents

Khoo Salma Nasution, Penang Forum

Promote What?

Promote What?

Thilaga Sulathireh, Co-Founder, Justice for Sisters | Syahredzan Johan, Civil Liberties Lawyer

Losing Sleep Over Work

Losing Sleep Over Work

The Morning Run Crew

Georgetown’s UNESCO World Heritage Status: Blessing or a Curse?

Georgetown’s UNESCO World Heritage Status: Blessing or a Curse?

Khoo Salma Nasution, Heritage advocate and councillor in the Penang Island City Council (MBPP)

 
 




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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

Jingyi Pan, Economics Associate Director of PMI Team, S&P Global Intelligence 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

Sarah Tan of Moody's Analytics discusses the latest U.S.–China trade negotiations in London.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Eugene Chow of Deloitte Malaysia discusses the impact of LHDN’s e-Invoice delay and how to avoid further setbacks.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Marc Mealy, Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer, US-ASEAN Business Council discusses US-ASEAN ties, recent geopolitics, and U.S. business perspectives on Malaysia’s investment climate and more.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Jamalludin Obeng, President of MOSVA shares his perspective on how Petronas's right-sizing exercise might affect local industry players.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

(REPEAT) Eugene Chow of Deloitte Malaysia discusses the impact of LHDN’s e-Invoice delay and how to avoid further setbacks.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT)Jingyi Pan, Economics Associate Director of PMI Team, S&P Global Intelligence tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Peter Lewis, Director, Peter Lewis Consulting Limited shares his thoughts on the rally that Hang Seng is seeing now.

9:35 AM

Pinnacle Perspectives

Deepa George of MyHRC explains how changing work trends are reshaping manpower planning for today’s businesses.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Vivek Ramachandran, Founder and CEO of SquareX, shares how the company is using its $20M Series A funding to tackle browser-based cyber threats, and why this focus could reshape the cybersecurity landscape.

11:05 AM

P&L

KPMG’s Dr. Veerinderjeet Singh explains what Malaysia’s Corporate Tax Governance Framework means for companies and why tax transparency is a board-level responsibility.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Eklavya Bhave, Head of Asia Pacific at Coursera, shares how gig workers can take control of their own development using microcredentials, online learning, and simple strategies to open doors to bigger opportunities.

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Marc Mealy, Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer, US-ASEAN Business Council discusses US-ASEAN ties, recent geopolitics, and U.S. business perspectives on Malaysia’s investment climate and more.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

When it comes to protecting Malaysia’s natural heritage, sometimes it’s the smallest creatures that spark the biggest movements. In Sungai Sepetang, fireflies are uniting communities, scientists, and storytellers alike. We discuss the fight to save these glowing wonders.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

What are the pros and cons of raising the retirement age to 65? We look at how this move would impact older adults, financially and socially.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Today I Learned

Malaysia’s beloved sign language interpreter Tan Lee Bee and Wan Zuraidah Abu from the Malaysian Federation of the Deaf, join us to talk about how they help the deaf community.

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