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Oct 20, 2020 • 18min
Helping Women Rebound into the Workforce
92% of employers say they do not have a hiring policy that targets women returning to the workforce. In addition, the discrimination they face upon returning does not help. We discuss what businesses can do to help unemployed and underemployed Malaysian women discover new career and economic opportunities, with Vani Mahadevan, co-founder of TechSprint Academy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 2020 • 7min
Don’t Know The Name Of The Song? Just Hum It To Google
You know when there’s a song in your head but you just can’t remember its name? Well, Google’s made a fix for that. Now, looking for that song is as easy as humming into your phone.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 2020 • 8min
The World’s First Digital Republic
Digital IDs. Online voting. Digitised public services. Blockchain governance. This is life in Estonia, the world’s first ‘Digital Republic’. We discuss what that means and why it may be everyone’s future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 2020 • 20min
Why We Need Gyms To Remain Open
The government has decided that gyms in the areas under CMCO can resume operations beginning Monday, October 19th. We discuss why gyms should be allowed to operate during a health crisis like this, and the impact to gym operators, those in the fitness industry and the general public.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 19, 2020 • 20min
Why We Need Gyms To Remain Open
The government has decided that gyms in the areas under CMCO can resume operations beginning Monday, October 19th. We discuss why gyms should be allowed to operate during a health crisis like this, and the impact to gym operators, those in the fitness industry and the general public.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 16, 2020 • 8min
Is MBO Cinemas Shutting Down?
Cinemas worldwide have taken unprecedented damage due to the pandemic, with many not sure if they’ll survive the lack of new releases and empty halls for much longer. In a sad turn of events, MBO Cinemas, our third largest cinema chain after TGV and GSC, may be shutting its doors for good. The Edge spotted signs of liquidation for the company. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 16, 2020 • 10min
The Future Of Sharing Meals
With the re-introduction of the CMCO, dining in large groups has again become a distant dream. A Croatian design studio found an interesting take on how meal-sharing could look like in the future.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 16, 2020 • 21min
Is Comfort Food Really Comforting?
Eating is many a Malaysian’s favourite hobby, but the link between eating and emotions is closer than many of us think. For some, in times of trouble, comfort food brings much needed solace; and for others, they’ve used lockdowns to re-focus on healthy eating habits. In line with World Food Day 2020, we’re asking: which are you?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 16, 2020 • 21min
Is Comfort Food Really Comforting?
Eating is many a Malaysian’s favourite hobby, but the link between eating and emotions is closer than many of us think. For some, in times of trouble, comfort food brings much needed solace; and for others, they’ve used lockdowns to re-focus on healthy eating habits. In line with World Food Day 2020, we’re asking: which are you?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oct 15, 2020 • 7min
The Social Impact Matching Grant
The Malaysia Global Innovation & Creativity Centre (MaGIC) has recently launched the “Social Impact Matching (SIM) Grant” in order to assist up and coming social enterprises.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.


