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Sharper and stronger than a double espresso. The Morning Run stretches your mind and braces you for the business day. It"s your fast track into work where you can hit the ground running. From 6am to 10am weekdays, the Morning Run brings you the biggest stories and must-listen-to interviews. Stay enlightened, make educated business and investment decisions.

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9:18

Under The Spotlight - Digital Assets & Income

Today"s BizTalk ·

2019/01/14

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 0:11 - We discuss the new law governing digital currencies and assets - the Capital Markets and Services (Prescription of Securities) (Digital Currency and Digital Token) Order 2019 - that comes into force today. 04:22 - IRB is looking into the e-commerce businesses and also individuals with unexplained wealth. 06:57 - CapitaLand has struck a deal with Temasek Holdings to purchase Ascendas and SingBridge, two units wholly

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12:25

Hotel Owners In Selling Mode?

Today"s BizTalk ·

2019/01/13

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 00:10 - EPF is expected to announce their dividend payouts next month and according to a report in the Malaysian Reserve, it is not going to look good. 04:12 - W Hotel is reportedly up for sale, according to StarBiz’s sources. This comes after a slew of other hotels that were announced just last year, to be in the market for new ownership as well. 06:47 - Retail Group Malaysia is expecting a lower growth rate for the

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7:08

LGE v Nomura: What’s The Fuss?

Today"s BizTalk ·

2019/01/10

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 0:09 - Following from Nomura’s downgrade of Malaysian stocks yesterday, Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng has come out to dismiss their report - saying that the government is confident in achieving their targets for 2018 and 2019. We take a look into these numbers. 04:05 - Great Eastern has pledged a minimum RM 2 billion contribution to a health scheme for the B40 group and is subsequently exempted from BNM’s ruling

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12:24

Trouble for Tax, Tourism & Triple-A Ratings?

Today"s BizTalk ·

2019/01/09

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 00:13 - The IRB is estimating to collect about RM10 billion through their Special Voluntary Disclosure Programme (SVDP). We look into this projection and also the estimated revenue from tax collection as a whole this year. 06:14 - We take a look at the arrest of former Tourism Malaysia chairman, Datuk Siew Ka Wei, who has been remanded by the MACC for alleged abuse of power as well as how tourism in Malaysia has fared in

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10:37

Najib Denies Chinese Bailout Claims

Today"s BizTalk ·

2019/01/08

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 00:10 - Corruption probe: MACC has arrested a former Malaysian Tourism official. 01:46 - 1MDB Update: Najib and the Chinese embassy has come out to deny WSJ’s claims in their exposé, with the government expressing intentions to look deeper into the allegations. 05:05 - We also look at co-working spaces as Common Ground plans to build 25 co-working space outlets in Malaysia by year end and also enter Singapore

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12:09

WSJ Exposé: China Offered To Bail Out 1MDB In...

Today"s BizTalk ·

2019/01/07

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 00:56 - We discuss The Wall Stress Journal's latest expose the senior Chinese leaders had apparently offered to help bail out 1MDB in 2016 and in return, Malaysia offered lucrative stakes in railway and pipeline projects for China's One Belt, One Road program of building infrastructure abroad. This was according to minutes from a series of previously undisclosed meetings reviewed by The Wall Street Journal. 07:51 - The

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11:09

Perodua-Proton: Battle of the Local SUVs?

Today"s BizTalk ·

2019/01/06

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 0:11 - The KVDT Phase 2 is back on track, according to Starbiz’s sources. 02:40 - Perodua and Proton’s SUV race is underway as we look into Proton’s X70 order numbers and Perodua’s Aruz’s projected numbers. 05:03 - The Edge reports that Cycle and Carriage Bintang Bhd could be exiting its retail operations and selling it to Mercedes Benz Malaysia Sdn Bhd, downsizing their current operations

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18:14

MRB Land Sale - Invisible Hands At Play?

Today"s BizTalk ·

2019/01/03

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 00:12 - The dubious sale from MRB to MoF and then to EPF is splashed across headlines in the papers today. We dive into the details of this reveal. 04:32 - The government reportedly spent RM4.9 billion on fuel subsidies from January to November of 2018. Finance Minister, Lim Guan Eng reiterates the statistics amidst claims that the government is taxing retail fuel. 09:34 - Mr DIY is looking at a whopping RM2.1 billion IPO,

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12:20

Small Boosts Amid The Weak Sentiment

Today"s BizTalk ·

2019/01/02

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 00:12 - Based on the Nikkei Malaysia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), Malaysia’s manufacturing sector output dropped to a 6 and ½ year low. What does this mean for our economy? 02:43 - The banking sector is facing a similar slowdown in its loan growth projections for 2019. The Morning Run crew dives into this. 03:46 - Maybank has given their employees a raise of 10% through agreements with

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14:21

Do Our Cars Need an End-Of-Life Policy?

Today"s BizTalk ·

2019/01/01

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 00:16 - Singapore reported an economic growth above 3% for a 2nd year. We see what that means for us back here. 05:34 - Banks and Casinos will have to comply with Bank Negara’s new threshold on daily cash threshold report (CTR) this year and report any cash transactions that exceed RM25,000 per day. We also look into the cashless push in Malaysia. 09:42 - According to The Malaysian Reserve, the Government may include

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15:02

The Future Of Retail: Shopping With Big Data?

Today"s BizTalk ·

2018/12/30

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 00:34 - We're talking malls and big data today. Retail and mall operators are beginning to jump on the tech bandwagon, implementing facial recognition systems and using data analytics to better tailor their promotions and customer experience. We dive into what that would entail. 07:35 - Top Glove and Vincent Tan are moving into Turkey - for philanthropy or opportunity? Will we see a stronger Malaysian presence in the

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9:55

Billion Dollar Question: Should Money Go To Toll...

Today"s BizTalk ·

2018/12/27

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 0:15 - The government is expected to dole out almost a billion ringgit to compensate toll companies for a toll freeze. Would the money be better spent on tax rebates? 3:49 - The tax rebate could even go into supplementing the rise of EPF flexible withdrawals. 8:26 - GLCs are reporting higher debt, how would that impact us?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:24

The Second Coming Of Halim Saad?

Today"s BizTalk ·

2018/12/26

Morning Run team discuss news of Tan Sri Halim Saad believed to be making an offer for a substantial portion of Khazanah’s stake in UEM Sunrise. 9:54 - OSK Holdings has permanently scrapped the listing of its indirect subsidiary OCC Cables Ltd on the main board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Ltd.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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11:41

Lower Oil Prices In The Pipeline

Today"s BizTalk ·

2018/12/25

The Morning Run team discuss the weekly float system that will be used to determine the fuel price for RON95 from Jan 1st onwards due to the falling price of crude oil. Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng noted that a weekly float system would allow consumers to see the benefit of falling oil prices faster. 9:29 - Median home price in Malaysia rises to RM293,000 in the third quarter of 2018.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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15:31

Property Overhang Hangs Over 2019

Today"s BizTalk ·

2018/12/23

According to the Valuation and Property Services Department’s latest figures on Saturday, the total value of unsold completed residential units has reached RM19.54 billion. We discuss the property overhang, and the trends causing the current situation. 12:00 - Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng has said that Budget 2019 may need to be re-calibrated if the average crude oil price drops below USD 50 per barrel.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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13:51

Why Is HSBC Exiting Takaful?

Today"s BizTalk ·

2018/12/20

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: 00:37 - HSBC Holdings is selling its stake in HSBC Amanah Takaful to FWD Life Insurance as the group focuses on its banking operations in Malaysia. 07:06 - MAHB is looking to a RM1 billion investment windfall from third party investors and has given a glimpse into their future plans for it.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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14:40

Will Berjaya's Restructuring Berjaya?

Today"s BizTalk ·

2018/12/19

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: We look into this positive news and what the new year would potentially be like for EPF.The Morning Run team discusses business restructuring plans by Berjaya Group's founder and executivechairmanTan Sri Vincent Tan. These restructuring plans could involve privatising 7-Eleven Malaysia Holdings and Berjaya Land, selling The Four Seasons hotel in Kyoto, listing of U-Mobile and injecting the tycoon's private business into

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11:00

World Bank Lowers Malaysia’s 2018 GDP Again

Today"s BizTalk ·

2018/12/18

The Morning Run team discuss the World Bank lowering its GDP growth projection for Malaysia to 4.7% in 2018 - from 4.9% previously. This follows World Bank’s earlier cut of its GDP projection for Malaysia to 4.9% in October from 5.4% in April. Meanwhile, MIDF Research has projected the FBK KLCI to rise to 1830 points by the end of 2019. 9:05 - The Securities Commission Malaysia is maintaining its decision to reprimand and impose penalties on Lotte Chemical Titan Holdings, its two

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9:25

The 1MDB Saga Continues: Gomen v Goldman

Today"s BizTalk ·

2018/12/17

The Morning Run crew gives you their take on today's business headlines: The Malaysian government has filed criminal charges against Goldman Sachs over its involvement in the 1MDB scandal. Goldman fired back at the charges, alleging through a spokesperson Michael DuVally, that members of the former Malaysian government and 1MDB lied to them about how the money would be used. Goldman also allegedthat1MDB - whose CEO and Board reported to the Prime Minister at the time - gave written assurances

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12:04

Battersea On Choppy Waters?

Today"s BizTalk ·

2018/12/16

Breaking news today that SP Setia has inked a deal with PNB and EPF for Phase 2 of the Battersea Power Station project. We discuss the developments leading up to this change, and what to expect moving forward. 9:51 - IHH Healthcare's investment in Fortis Healthcare looks to have hit a stumbling block in IndiaSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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