World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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Japan earthquake: What impact will it have on the economy?
We assess the economic impact of a major earthquake in Japan
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Czech president urges 'concrete steps' towards joining the Euro
Czech president Petr Pavel has called for 'concrete steps' towards joining the Euro
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How the war is impacting Russia's economy
As the war continues, we take a look at the state of the Russian economy
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The difficulties of doing business in Ukraine
Ukraine's former economy minister reacts following a renewed wave of attacks.
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Why is China struggling to attract foreign businesses?
The Chinese stock market struggled to retain new foreign investments in 2023
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Israel-Gaza: The economic impact so far
What collateral economic damage is being felt in neighbouring regions?
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New York Times sues Open AI
Media giant says firms should be held responsible for "billions of dollars" in damages
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Hapag-Lloyd keeps Red Sea shipping on hold
Major shipping company decides not to resume operations in the Red Sea.
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Shipping firms look to return Red Sea route after attacks
Global shipping companies look to quick return to the Red Sea
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Shipping companies ponder returning to the Red Sea
Major shipping companies ponder returning to the Red Sea despite attacks.
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World Business Report: A round up of 2023 stories
We examine some of our most interesting business and finance stories of 2023.
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US aims tougher sanctions at banks helping Russia
President Biden signs executive order targeting banks supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine
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China tightens its rules for gamers
Shares in tech giants tumble as China limits video game spending
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Is there a market for the European Super League?
UEFA and FIFA lose Super League football case
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European court ruling could change football
Plans for a new European Super League are met with a mixed reaction from clubs
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US consumer confidence jumps to five-month high
US consumers are more confident about the economy according to a new report
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Israel ships banned from Malaysia's ports
Government says measure is a response to the Israel-Palestine conflict
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US calls for more support for maritime security in Red Sea
US wants more countries to join maritime security coalition in Red Sea
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Naval task force to tackle Red Sea attacks
Operation Prosperity Guardian will protect vessels after attacks by Houthi rebels
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US wants to form coalition to protect ships in Red Sea
US wants to form maritime coalition to protect ships in Red Sea after Houthi attacks
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Companies pause shipping through the Red Sea
BP is the latest business to take the decision after attacks on vessels by Houthi rebels
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Maersk halts shipping via Red Sea
Danish shipping firm pauses journeys after multiple attacks
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Hungary blocks EU aid for Ukraine at European Council meeting
Viktor Orban says he's prepared to stop any attempts to send EU cash to Ukraine
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Ukraine moves closer to joining the EU
European leaders have opened membership talks with Kiev along with Moldova
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All eyes on Orban as EU leaders debate support for Ukraine
EU leaders are preparing for long discussions over support for Ukraine
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Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged
It gives signals that interest rates may be cut next year
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Argentina's economy: short-term pain for long-term gain?
Argentina has announced plans to devalue the peso by more than half
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COP 28: Will there be an agreement on fossil fuels?
A new draft deal is expected to be published overnight
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COP 28 climate negotiations continue after backlash
Negotiations over a COP 28 draft agreement are continuing in Dubai
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COP28: Draft deal criticised as too weak on fossil fuels
The US and EU urge tougher action, calling for the draft deal to be strengthened