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Airfreight Tariff Evasion: Tightening Transshipment Rules

Airfreight Tariff Evasion: Tightening Transshipment Rules

Thomas Matthew, Chairman, Airfreight Forwarders Association of Malaysia (AFAM)

President Xi In Malaysia: What’s At Stake?

President Xi In Malaysia: What’s At Stake?

Dr Cassey Lee, Senior Fellow and Coordinator, Regional Economic Studies Programme , ISEAS - Yusof Ishak Institute | Angeline Tan, Analyst, Institute Of Strategic & International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia

Trilateral Trade Talks Reignited

Trilateral Trade Talks Reignited

William Pesek, Columnist at Nikkei Asia

Tariffs Will Be More Painful For The Rest of The World

Tariffs Will Be More Painful For The Rest of The World

Vishnu Varathan, Head of Economics & Strategy, Mizuho Bank

Tariffs Starting To Impact US Consumer Confidence

Tariffs Starting To Impact US Consumer Confidence

Carlos Casanova, Senior Economist, UBP

Geopolitical Tensions and Their Impact on Cybersecurity

Geopolitical Tensions and Their Impact on Cybersecurity

Robert Huber, Chief Security Officer and Head of Research, Tenable

Top 5 at 5: US TikTok Users Find Refuge in Xiaohongshu

Top 5 at 5: US TikTok Users Find Refuge in Xiaohongshu

Niki Cheong, Lecturer in Digital Culture and Society, King's College London

Ripple Effects Of US-China Chip Wars For Malaysia

Ripple Effects Of US-China Chip Wars For Malaysia

Farlina Said, Senior Analyst, ISIS Malaysia

What A Potential TikTok Ban Means

What A Potential TikTok Ban Means

Bradley Freeman, Professor of Creative Arts & Media, School of Arts, Sunway University

Can ASEAN Withstand Global Trade Turbulence?

Can ASEAN Withstand Global Trade Turbulence?

Jayant Menon, Visiting Senior Fellow, Regional Economic Studies Programme, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute

Trump's Territorial Expansion Threats: More Bark Than Bite?

Trump's Territorial Expansion Threats: More Bark Than Bite?

Dr Kathryn Robison, Lecturer in American Studies, United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney

Moving Malaysia Up The Chip Value Chain

Moving Malaysia Up The Chip Value Chain

Andrew Chan, Director, Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA)

Chinese EV Makers: Still Powering Ahead

Chinese EV Makers: Still Powering Ahead

Ray Kwok, Director of Research Department, CGS International Securities Hong Kong Limited

 US-China Decoupling Goes Both Ways

US-China Decoupling Goes Both Ways

Yoko Kubota, Beijing Deputy Bureau Chief, Wall Street Journal

Oil Prices Upswing Limited

Oil Prices Upswing Limited

Vandana Hari, Founder & CEO, Vanda Insights

Will China's Third Plenum Excite Markets?

Will China's Third Plenum Excite Markets?

Jack Kouzi, Director for Strategy, VFS Group

 
 




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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

Laurent Lequeu of The Macro Butler Newsletter 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

Dr. Adrian Ang of the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies discusses the political implications of the LA protests.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Datuk William Ng of SAMENTA voices concern as the expanded SST threatens to raise costs and complicate compliance for SMEs.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

KPKT Minister Nga Kor Ming speaks about Malaysia's presidency of the UN-Habitat General Assembly for the 2025–2029 term and the Urban Renewal Bill.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Lawyer Kee Hui Yee discusses the legalities of government-instated travel bans.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

World Market Watch: Laurent Lequeu of The Macro Butler Newsletter tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

Eddy Do, Hong Leong Investment Bank shares his outlook for Malaysia's banking sector.

9:35 AM

The Property Show

Yap Zer Ken of Plush Services gives us the 101 on how to start a successful short-term rental space.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Dato’ Ronnie Chong, Managing Director of Absolute Protech Sports, shares how this Malaysian brand grew into a global badminton player, and why pickleball might be its next big move.

11:00 AM

The Workplace

Camelia Loh, Founder & CEO of Kabel, joins us to talk about the growing disconnect in the workplace, what “quiet quitting” is really telling us, and why traditional engagement strategies are no longer enough. From the role of empathetic leadership to what Millennials and Gen Z truly want at work, we explore what’s changed, what still matters, and how companies can rebuild trust and connection in a way that actually sticks. Camelia also shares how Kabel has reimagined work culture to engage young talent, and what she’s learned about the real meaning of employer branding—beyond the perks and buzzwords.

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Thenesh Kannaa, Executive Director, Tratax

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

KPKT Minister Nga Kor Ming speaks about Malaysia's presidency of the UN-Habitat General Assembly for the 2025–2029 term and the Urban Renewal Bill.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Earth Matters

Malaysia has pledged net-zero by 2050, but new research suggests its fossil fuel plans may derail those goals. We speak to Adam Farhan of RimbaWatch on the contradictions and needed policy shifts.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

With seven states banning vape shops or considering to do so, what consequences will this have on our economy and our healthcare system?

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Good Things

Anson Thomas, a former Indian hockey goalkeeper and customs officer, has dedicated 30 years to rescuing over 800 women and children from human trafficking, often at personal risk. We hear about his motivations, rescue experiences, and how he assists survivors in rebuilding their lives.

7:00 PM

Made in Malaysia

What exactly makes kuih, kuih? And in an age of mass production, are we losing the heart of what makes kuih special? We unpack this with a seasoned cooking instructor.

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

It’s another used car review - this time it’s something more utilitarian! Daniel talks about a used Toyota Land Cruiser Prado!