World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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Barnier: Brexit Transition 'Not a Given'
Talks over a transition period after Britain leaves the EU appear to stumble.
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Barclays fined $2.4b
Six of the world's biggest banks are fined a total of six billion dollars for their in...
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Barclays Bank to Pull Out of Africa
It announced the plan as part of a major restructuring drive.
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Barcelona Attacks: The Impact on Tourism
We hear how two businesses in Barcelona are coping with the deadly attacks.
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Barack Obama attends COP26
Former US president Barack Obama has been speaking at the UN climate summit in Glasgow
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Banks in Lebanon to close after hold-ups by customers
Banks in Lebanon to close after a series of hold-ups by customers demanding their money
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Banks bow to pressure to scrap investor payouts
Several large UK banks have suspended dividend payments to shareholders to preserve cash.
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Banks bow to pressure to scrap investor payouts
Several large UK banks have suspended dividend payments to shareholders to preserve cash.
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Banks back China’s new Hong Kong security law
HSBC and Standard Chartered back China’s new security laws for Hong Kong
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Bankruptcy for crypto platform FTX
The troubled trading exchange has collapsed after a run on its assets
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Banking Shares Lead Markets Lower
Deutsche Bank shares have slid for a second day. We hear what's spooked investors.
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Bank of England Raises UK Interest Rates
The UK interest rate has risen to 0.75%, its highest level since March 2009
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Bank of England keeps rates on hold
Confounding market expectations the Bank of England kept interest rates on hold at 0.1%
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Bank of England hike interest rates by 0.5%
Inflation has prompted the fastest rise in global interest rates since the early 1990s.
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Bank Of England Cuts Interest Rates
Bank of England has cut interest rates from 0.5% to 0.25%, a record low.
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Bank Of England Cuts Interest Rates
The UK's central bank has cut interest rates, to a record low of 0.25%.
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Bank Deregulation - Good Or Bad?
The Bank of England warns against relaxing bank regulation - but Donald Trump disagrees.
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Bangladesh imposes strict lockdown
Bangladesh has imposed strict lockdown measures, after a spike in coronavirus infections
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Bangladesh garment sector aims for recovery
Bangladesh garment sector aims for recovery
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Bangladesh Factory Owners Charged With Murder
The owner of the Rana Plaza factory complex has been charged with murder.
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Bangladesh Election: Hasina wins 3rd Term As Prime Minister
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina won with a landslide victory.
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Bangladesh Election Amidst Violence
Weekend elections in Bangladesh. Leader hopes Bangladesh will focus on financial progress
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Bangladesh Clothing Workers Clash With Police
Police in Bangladesh used tear gas to disperse garment workers demanding better wages.
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Bangladesh Bank Claims US Account Hacked
The Bangladesh central bank has threatened to sue the New York Federal Reserve
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Bangladesh Bank Boss Quits Over $100m Cyber Fraud
The head of Bangladesh's central bank, Atiur Rahman has resigned after a huge cyber heist
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Ban on new petrol and diesel cars in UK from 2030
New cars powered wholly by petrol and diesel will not be sold in the UK from 2030.
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Balancing tourism with coronavirus
Balancing tourism with coronavirus
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Backlash against Christmas markets
Arts and heritage groups in some British cities claim Christmas markets have become tacky
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BA Boss 'Won't Resign' Over Flight Chaos
We consider the potential long term impact of British Airways' recent flight problems.
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Avon hoax raises SEC filing questions
Avon shares rose by 20% after an offer came in to buy the firm for almost three times...