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Crisis and opportunity

Business Weekly looks at growth in Africa, food in Mexico, shipping in the Arctic and banks in Europe. From climate change to the tortilla riots: can crisis and opportunity go hand in hand?

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28 minutes

Last on

Sun 26 Sep 2010 18:32GMT
BBC World Service Online

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Chapters

  • African growth

    • African growth

      Over the past decade Africa's growth rates have often matched global growth.

      Duration: 08:03

  • Rising food prices

    • Rising food prices

      The growing cost of daily staples in Mexico and Kenya.

      Duration: 15:33

  • European banking

    • European banking

      Are some of Europe's banks about to buckle under the weight of sovereign debt?

      Duration: 20:46

  • Arctic shipping

    • Arctic shipping

      Should shipping make money from climate change by using the Arctic's Northeast Passage?

      Duration: 26:29

Broadcasts

  • Fri 24 Sep 2010 22:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Sat 25 Sep 2010 05:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Sun 26 Sep 2010 09:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online
  • Sun 26 Sep 2010 18:32GMT
    BBC World Service Online