Are We OK?

Dive into Malaysia's pressing issues with YB Rajiv Rishyakaran! In this episode, we unpack the new RMK13 proposals, scrutinize the controversial Rakan KKM healthcare scheme and its impact on public health, plus discuss recent ministerial changes including Nik Nazmi. Get essential insights on Malaysian politics, national development, and the future of healthcare. Don't miss this crucial conversation!

In this week’s episode, we break down Malaysia's ongoing Chief Justice confusion; what it means for the rule of law, why silence from the Prime Minister's office is concerning, and whether the nation is truly facing a judicial crisis. We also dive into the new US 25% tariffs on Malaysian goods, exploring their potential impact on key industries like Penang's E&E sector and how this trade war might affect your job. Plus, we dissect the latest TNB electricity price hikes, clarifying how these tariff adjustments will hit your wallet and what it means for the cost of living for the "man on the street."

This is a discussion podcast between MrMoneyTV and YB Rajiv on political, economical, and societal effects taht policies have on Malaysians.

In this special episode, we sit down with Dr. Tricia Teoh — Associate Professor at University of Nottingham Malaysia and former CEO of IDEAS — to unpack the biggest economic, political, and global challenges Malaysia faces in 2025.We dive into the impact of Trump 2.0’s tariffs on Malaysia, ASEAN ESG & sustainability and Madani government’s pace on economic & political reform. Don’t miss this!This is our final episode of Are We OK? (for now!) — thank you so much for tuning in, sharing your thoughts, and being part of these conversations. We’ve laughed, learned, and asked the tough questions together. Until the next season… see you soon! 👋🏻Special thanks to: 🛋️ Furnitures by MAJUHOME Concept: https://finlit.my/majuhome🪵 Acoustic Wall Panel by Sleek: https://tinyurl.com/sleekpanel🎨 Design by Atap: https://finlit.my/atapco#areweok #malaysia #podcast #policy #politics #madanigovernment

Why are medical insurance costs rising so fast in Malaysia? 🤔

In this episode, we sit down with Mark O’Dell, CEO of the Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (LIAM) to unpack what’s really happening in our healthcare insurance system.

Live from Taylor’s Talk! In this special episode, we go on campus for a live recording session with students and lecturers at Taylor's University to discuss the real skills needed for the future of work.We dive into the PPE programme (Philosophy, Politics & Economics) and how it prepares students beyond just textbooks; focusing on critical thinking, adaptability, and multi-disciplinary problem-solving. #taylor's #politics #areweok #malaysia #podcast #philosophy #economics

In this week’s episode, we break down the Urban Redevelopment Act (URA) amendments; what they mean, why people are upset, and whether the government has explained it well. We also dive into the KL temple relocation controversy and who really came out on top. Plus, highlights from the latest Securities Commission and Bank Negara reports. Check out the full episode with us!Timestamps00:00 - Highlight03:00 - Explaining the Razak Baginda interview06:45 - Urban Redevelopment Act (URA)31:22 - Temple Relocation50:30 - Securities Commission and Bank Negara reports

In this episode, we sit down with Razak Baginda to discuss his journey on policy research, his role in shaping Malaysia’s strategic discourse, and the evolution of public intellectual debates. We also dive into the impact of Trump 1.0 and 2.0 on geopolitics, the changing media landscape, and the relevance of traditional diplomacy in today’s world. Don’t miss this insightful conversation!Timestamp: 00:00 - Highlight00:12 - Introduction to Abdul Razak Baginda 19:00 - current intellectual and public discourse landscape in Malaysia 49:50 - Impact of Trump 1.0 and Trump 2.0 on geopolitics

In this episode, we break down the DAP Central Executive Committee (CEC) Elections 2025. What does this reshuffle mean for the party’s future? Is this the beginning of a generational shift under Anthony Loke’s leadership, or does Lim Guan Eng still hold influence as the party’s advisor? Tune in for a deep dive into Malaysia’s evolving political landscape!#areweok #podcast #policy #politics #election #Malaysia #limguaneng #anthonyloke 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/areweok.mrmoneytv🐦Twitter: https://twitter.com/areweok_mmtv📱 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/areweok.mmtv/🎙️ Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6JzzwMmT2fl51wK4pgfqGH?si=febc20c2f5da4c25🎙️ Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/my/podcast/are-we-ok/id1758019555Timestamp: 00:00 - Highlight00:10 - Intro01:30 - General transition within DAP16:50 - Positions for the top 3042:15 - Anthony Loke’s plan and legacy52:15 - Lim Guan Eng and the Lim Dynasty?Special thanks to: 🛋️ Furnitures by MAJUHOME Concept: https://finlit.my/majuhome🪵 Acoustic Wall Panel by Sleek: https://tinyurl.com/sleekpanel🎨 Design by Atap: https://finlit.my/atapco

In this episode, we discuss the controversy over NVIDIA chips being shipped from Singapore to Malaysia and beyond—what’s behind the Singapore Minister of Law’s media conference, and how could Trump’s policies impact Malaysia’s tech sector? We also break down Malaysia’s $250Million ARM partnership and what it means for local players like Oppstar and Key Asic. Also, we explore Sim Tze Tzin’s proposal on privatizing GLC-owned hospitals like IHH and KPJ. Tune in for key insights!