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Date Programmes Podcast Title  
10-Dec-24 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
Regulating Gig Work: Grab & GoGet Weigh In
Rashid Shukor, Director of Country Operations and Mobility, Grab Malaysia | Franchesca Chia, Founder and CEO, GoGet
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-Aug-24 Morning Brief
(8:30 AM)
Gig Worker Bill Needed Now
Dr Sia Chin Chin, Senior Lecturer, School of Law and Governance, Taylor’s University
24-Apr-24 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
Looking to Get Hyred?
Abdul Muthalib Zulkarnain, Founder and CEO, Get Hyred Sdn. Bhd
28-Feb-24 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
From Street Vendors to Gig Workers: The State of Malaysia’s Informal Economy
Dr Yashodhan Ghorpade, Senior Economist, Social Protection & Jobs, World Bank
23-Jan-24 Inside Story
(6:00 PM)
Work: Gig Now, Regret Later?
Dr Firdausi Suffian, political economist
30-Nov-23 Morning Brief
(7:45 AM)
The Welfare Of Gig Workers Need To Be Prioritised
Datuk Thavalingam Thavarajah, Employment and Industrial Relations Lawyer
19-Apr-23 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
Demystifying Taxation For Solopreneurs, Freelancers, Gig Workers, and MSMEs
Thenesh Kannaa, Partner and Tax Advisor, TraTax
23-Mar-23 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
Redefining the Workplace: Gig Workers or Full-Time Staff?
Tyler Chin, Employee Experience Consultant, Teems | Canna Tan, Senior HR Manager
22-Mar-23 HerVantage
(11:00 AM)
A Saving POD
Nadia Ismadi, Co-Founder and CEO, POD
28-Feb-23 Resource Centre
(11:00 AM)
The “Gig” Revolution
Joelle Pang, General Manager, FastGig
05-Aug-22 Inside Story
(6:00 PM)
Delivery Blackout: Riders Take #24jamoff
Fong Wai Hong, Chieftain and Co-Founder, Storehub
13-May-22 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
Super Trooper
Joshua Tan, Co-Founder, Troopers
17-Mar-22 Open For Business
(10:00 AM)
No Employee & No Package Left Behind
Clarence Leong, Founder & CEO, Pgeon
04-Mar-22 Inside Story
(6:00 PM)
Looking after our Gig Workers
Professor Geoffrey Williams, Economist, Malaysia University of Science and Technology | Stephanie Ping, Co-Founder and CEO, WORQ
03-Mar-22 Enterprise Explores
(12:00 PM)
Could Gig Workers Finally Be Considered Formal Employees?
Tan Zhai Gen, Research Manager, Asia School of Business
 
 




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The 6AM Stretch

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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

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

Today on the show, we explore artivism - where art meets activism to reimagine our environmental future. Joining us are the creators of a Malaysia-based initiative using art to inspire change: Dr Thomas Smith, Dr Felicia Liu, and Jakob van Klang.

4:05 PM

Health & Living

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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

8:00 PM

Cruise Control

Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my