Business Daily Episodes Episode guide
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Diversity at the top
Why is the black community still so poorly represented in leadership positions?
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Hong Kong, business and the national security law
Are Hong Kong's days as a major financial centre now numbered?
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Corruption in Afghanistan
Ex-finance minister says country brought down by rampant corruption at a very high level
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EU's green new deal and Africa
Will Africa’s economic development be held back by the world’s net-zero climate targets?
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Can sewage spewing into UK waters be stopped?
Sewage entered British waters for over 3 million hours in 2020
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Nigeria's eNaira: Africa's first digital currency
What is the eNaira and how are Nigerians reacting to its launch last month?
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Is inflation making a comeback?
As some economists predict a return of high inflation, should we be worried?
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Guy Hands on deal making and private equity
A frank account of a career in buying and selling businesses
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Buy now, pay later
The future of credit for the young, or just another way of getting into debt?
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Silicon Valley and the climate crisis
Famous for disruptors and innovation, where are the big ideas to address global warming?
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Trophy hunting: Money and morality
The economics and psychology behind paying to kill big game
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The $200,000 starting salary
A high new bar has been set for freshly qualified lawyers at big corporate firms
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Net zero: Do corporate pledges make any difference?
More and more companies are making pledges to be carbon neutral ahead of COP 26.
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Can global shipping go green?
How the maritime sector is developing environmental alternatives
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Saving the Amazon with economics
A new platform aims to connect private sector cash with tropical forests worldwide.
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Big fat Indian weddings
Are the days of the big fat Indian wedding over?
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'Fixing' Facebook's algorithm
Could regulation make Facebook a kinder platform?
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Ticking timebomb in the Red Sea
Decaying oil tanker could trigger an environmental and humanitarian disaster
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Bug burger anyone?
Is the Western diet ready for farmed insects in food?
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Rethinking the future: cleaning up big emitters
Fresh ideas to help some of the world's dirtiest industries cut greenhouse gas emissions.
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Eyes on climate: new ideas to fight global warming
We bring you the conversation from the Countdown climate summit in Edinburgh.
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The supply chain's weak link
How disruption in a single port, factory or freight centre can cause global chaos
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China's gaming crackdown
Why the government doesn't like video games, and what's next for China's gaming culture
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The economics of older mums
Why are many women delaying motherhood and how is technology helping?
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The economics of donkeys
These beasts of burden are an economic lifeline for many. Why are they often mistreated?
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Working in your 80s: The Artist
What can octogenarians teach us about the nature of work? We ask Geraldine Robarts.
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Life at Kenya's Dandora rubbish dump
Kenya's biggest rubbish tip could soon close but what will that mean for local residents?
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Big tech and carbon
Google pledges to be carbon free by 2030 ahead of next month's UN Climate Summit
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Living in the metaverse
Are virtual online worlds the future of the internet?
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Can technology transform emergency services?
What do you do in a medical emergency if there is no 9-1-1 service where you live?