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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
10-Dec-25 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
Malaysia on Course to Fully Eliminate Hardcore Poverty?
Prof. Emeritus Datuk Dr. Norma Mansor (, Director, Social Wellbeing Research Centre of University Malaya
08-Dec-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Can Malaysia End Hardcore Poverty by 2026?
Niaz Asadullah, Adjunct Professor, College of Population Studies, Chulalongkorn University
08-Oct-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Rethinking How We Tackle Poverty
Dr Kenneth Simler, Development Economist
06-Oct-25 Health & Living
(4:00 PM)
How Budget 2026 Should Address Mental Health Needs
Cindy Chew, Head of Community Development, Thrive Well | Associate Professor Dr Amer Siddiq bin Amer Nordin, Consultant Psychiatrist, University Malaya Medical Centre
10-Jun-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
What Can We Learn From Kerala About Eradicating Poverty?
Atul Chandra , Researcher, Tricontinental Research (India)
25-Apr-25 What's The Focus
(9:30 AM)
Reform Due At World Bank And IMF? 
15-Apr-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Why We Need to Give Free Money to Everyone
Guy Standing, Economist
10-Mar-25 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Why Are Women Missing from the Ballot?
Wo Chang Xi, Research Analyst, Sustainable Development Solutions Network
24-Feb-25 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Malaysia's Child Protection Laws Outdated
Srividhya Ganapathy, Co-Chairperson, Child Rights Innovation and Betterment Foundation
23-Jan-25 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
How to Build a Prosperous ASEAN
Dr Jeyakumar Devaraj, Chairperson, Parti Sosialis Malaysia (PSM)
20-Jan-25 Earth Matters
(3:00 PM)
Fighting Food Waste with Kechara Soup Kitchen
Justin Cheah, Marketing Director, Kechara Soup Kitchen (KSK)
18-Dec-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Who's Watching Orphanage Caregivers?
James Nayagam, Chairman, Suriana Welfare Society
22-Nov-24 Morning Brief
(7:30 AM)
IDA 21, Can USD100bn Be Raised?
Clemence Landers, Senior Policy Fellow, Center for Global Development (CGD)
02-Oct-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
New Measures To Eradicate Poverty
Professor Dr Yeah Kim Leng, Deputy President, Malaysian Economic Association
01-Oct-24 Top 5 At 5
(5:00 PM)
Top 5 at 5: Is Malaysia's RM2.3 Billion War on Drugs Worth It?
Palani Narayanan, Director, Drug Policy Program Malaysia
08-Aug-24 Beyond The Ballot Box
(3:00 PM)
Do the Poor Remain Poor Because They Are Lazy?
Peter Beattie, Political Economist, Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK)
 
 




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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

Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited 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

Rena Kwok, Senior Credit Analyst at Bloomberg Intelligence gives us an outlook for Southeast Asian banks in 2026.

7:45 AM

Morning Brief

Kee Hui Yee from Kanesalingam and Co., discusses Malaysians' right to to essential services regardless of how they're dressed.

8:00 AM

The Breakfast Grille

Pushpan Murugiah, CEO of C4 Center, and Raymon Ram, President of Transparency International Malaysia, discuss how Malaysia can tackle corruption and improve its ranking on the Corruption Perceptions Index.

8:30 AM

Morning Brief

Datuk William Ng, Chairman, Small and Medium Enterprises Association (SAMENTA) discuss how Malaysia's new SME tax reliefs and e-invoicing exemptions aim to boost small business growth.

8:45 AM

Morning Brief

Nur Fitri Amir Muhammad of Forum Kedaulatan Makanan Malaysia (FKMM) discusses how changes to the PNPV Act 2004 could threaten farmers’ rights and food security.

9:00 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) Tim Mulholland, President, TJM Limited tells us where international markets are heading.

9:15 AM

Opening Bell

(REPEAT) We take a look at the FBM KLCI as well as regional capital markets.

9:35 AM

What's The Focus

We wrap up the week’s biggest conversations to keep you in the know.

10:05 AM

Open For Business

Prof Dr Billy Tang, Founder & CEO, PwD Smart FarmAbility

11:00 AM

Mattsplained

Matt Armitage, Founder, Kulturpop

12:00 PM

Enterprise Explores

Sarene Lee, Country Manager, Malaysia, Palo Alto Networks

1:00 PM

The Breakfast Grille Repeat

Pushpan Murugiah, CEO of C4 Center, and Raymon Ram, President of Transparency International Malaysia, discuss how Malaysia can tackle corruption and improve its ranking on the Corruption Perceptions Index.

2:05 PM

Discovery Hour

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

3:05 PM

Front Row

Tune in to find out about the latest happenings in the local arts scene, and get the lowdown on the best shows and exhibitions in town.

3:20 PM

Front Row

Tune in to find out about the latest happenings in the local arts scene, and get the lowdown on the best shows and exhibitions in town.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

A woman with breast cancer needs more than just clinical therapies. We look at how a patient navigation programme is helping women overcome barriers to complete their treatment.

5:00 PM

Top 5 at 5

6:00 PM

Popcorn Culture

7:00 PM

Just For Kicks

8:00 PM

Bar None

9:00 PM

The Selector