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TNB Buys 1MDB Assets

P. Gunasegaram, of KINIBIZ disusses why pricing of this deal is important to dispel the notion that this is not a bailout of 1MDB. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 20, 2015•20 min

Whether Dress Codes or Taxis, Change in Thinking Needed

Leslie Lau, Executive Editor at The Malay Mail Online joins us this week to talk about the dress code and the ongoing bad taxi sagas. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jul 06, 2015•22 min

Course Correction for AAX?

P. Gunasegaram and the Morning Run crew debate AirAsia X's aim to return to profitability by the end of the year. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 22, 2015•20 min

Reasons Behind The Weak Ringgit

The ringgit last week hit RM3.77 against the US dollar -- lowest level in nine years. However in the next two days, it rebounded to be the best performing currency in the last two weeks. We explore the mechanics of the ringgit's movement and reasons behind its current weakness. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 15, 2015•21 min

1MDB : More Questions than Answers

Last week 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) issued a clarification of how its RM42 billion debt was used which raised more questions than answers. On the same day, Bank Negara Malaysia said it has also begun a formal enquiry to see whether the company has breached any rules and legislation under its purview. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 08, 2015•18 min

Should Petronas Go Overseas?

Petronas has never been mandated to develop overseas resources under the Petroleum Development Act 1974. So should Petronas reconsider its overseas operations and focus instead on optimising domestic profit contribution? P. Gunasegaram and the Morning Run crew discuss. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jun 01, 2015•18 min

Pre-paid GST and 1MDB Deals: Who Really Wins?

P. Gunasegaram, the Joint CEO and Founding Editor of KINIBIZ join the Morning Run crew to dissect the issue of GST levied on prepaid mobile reloads. Is the cabinet decision on the matter truly a “win-win situation” for consumers and the government? Guna also discusses the recent TRX land deals between 1MDB with Tabung Haji and KWAP. He questions why 1MDB is selling land at its crown jewel TRX while also looking at disposing its power assets, and if these deals are a bailout for the financially-a...

May 18, 2015•22 min

MASs Market or Premium

A radical revenue management process is needed to turn Malaysia Airlines around. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

May 11, 2015•21 min

GST Pains

P. Gunasegaran, the joint CEO and Founding Editor of KiniBiz, discusses the uncertainties and unanswered questions that continue to plague businesses and consumers following the implementation of GST earlier this month. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 27, 2015•22 min

Turbulence in 1MDB and Flymojo

1MDB's IPO was on, then wasn't and now on again. There's a bit of mystery as to what shape Flymojo, Malaysia's latest airline, will take off. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Apr 06, 2015•20 min

Ecoworld's Conflicts and Connections

The great personnel and shareholding overlap between Ecoworld and SP Setia would have to be addressed. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mar 30, 2015•20 min

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