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BFM is a 24 hr independent radio station based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia focused on business news and current affairs. Core programs include business news, market reports from Malaysia and other regio... more
May 03, 2016India in LoveNew Delhi-based novelist and journalist Ira Trivedi travelled across India to investigate the growing sexual revolution that is shaping young Indians’ views on love, marriage, and sexuality. She detailed her findings in her first work of non-fiction, India In Love: Marriage and Sexuality in the 21st century....more16minPlay
May 03, 2016So You Want to Get Promoted #1Think you're ready for that promotion? Great. Not quite sure how to get there? Not to worry. Lace up and get ready to make that climb to the corner office with Shankar Santhiram of EQTD Consulting. ...more15minPlay
May 03, 2016Insight into Medical TourismThe Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council is spearheading the Health Ministry’s vision of making Malaysia a hub for medical tourism. With increasing growth in this sector comes the need for better understanding about the specifics of healthcare travel, which is why the MHTC is organising their first medical tourism conference, Insight 2016. Here to tell us more about the event was Sherene Azli, CEO of MHTC....more16minPlay
May 03, 2016World Press Freedom Day 2016 Special - The People and The Press As part of World Press Freedom Day, we take a look at how the relationship between the public and the press in Malaysia. In light of recent events, how has that changed in Malaysia? We talk about press freedom, media movement, and the kind of support the public needs to give the press....more41minPlay
May 03, 2016Voicebox Episode 7: The voice behind Apple's SiriVoicebox takes a look at the power and pervasiveness of the human voice in shaping our everyday world. Hosted by Ezra Zaid, Voicebox examines the impact of this uniquely human instrument and the role it plays in making and breaking the bonds between us.Everything from speed dialling, scheduling meetings and searching for directions — Siri was the revolutionary digital voice-activated personal assistant of the iPhone. We spoke to Susan Bennett, the original voice of Siri....more46minPlay
May 02, 2016Life's A Pitch, 2 May 2016Ross Yusof, along with Stuart Cavens & Matt Bellotti (his last show) lookback at the weekend's BPL where Leicester City came away from Old Trafford with a point. Newcastle move out of the bottom 3 after beating Crystal Palace as Sunderland only drew at Stoke. Aresenal beat Norwich at the Emirates amidst some protesting and Man City and Liverpool both lose at Southampton and Swansea respectively. Also Winners & Losers and previews of Chelsea v Spurs and the midweek games....more54minPlay
May 02, 2016Open For Business - Ala Carte - Mak’s CheeDirector of Mak’s Chee Malaysia, Mr Gary Crestejo shares his story on bringing Guangzhou’s King of Wonton Noodle, Mak Woon Chee to Malaysia. Prepared by Michelin Chef Johnny Yu who’s the grandchild-in-law of Mak Woon Chee, Gary talks about the reason behind the idea of bringing in the world’s famous 100 year-old authentic prawn wonton noodle recipe to life here in 1 Utama Shopping Centre. ...more16minPlay
May 02, 2016CPO Prices Set For Rebound in 2016Crude palm oil prices have risen from Feb & March this year, bucking a trend in its decline. However, palm oil plantation players are not out of the woods yet as rising input costs are squeezing margins. Further policy measures announced by Indonesia to curb deforestation and prevent further clearing of land are also potential risks, but CPO prices in Indonesia are projected to remain high due to falling outputs from the El Nino weather phenomenon. ...more8minPlay
May 02, 2016The Penny Drops On Bitcoin's FounderThe Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines:-Gold: The original bitcoin-Yen yields high numbers...more11minPlay
May 02, 2016World Press Freedom Day 2016 Special - Access to Information and Fundamental FreedomAccording to the World Press Freedom Index 2016, press freedom has declined worldwide by 13.6%, while Malaysia alone ranks at the 146th place out of 180 countries. What effect does press freedom have on creativity and how important is the role of digital media and advertising on the development of press freedom? Andreas Vogiatzakis, CEO of Omnicom Media Group and President of the Media Specialist Association is here to answer these questions and more on the impact of internet regulations by governments and society....more17minPlay