World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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South Korea asked not to fill chip gap
The US is asking South Korea not to fill China chip market gap
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Chile unveils plans for its lithium industry
Chile's President unveils plans to partially nationalise the lithium industry
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India suffers from unusually early severe heatwave
Ninety per cent of the population are in the danger zone of extreme heat in India
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Elon Musk's SpaceX rocket launches but explodes
Elon Musk’s SpaceX rocket Starship blows up minutes after successful launch
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EU subsidises nations that banned Ukraine’s grain
EU offers compensation to countries which imposed a ban on importing Ukrainian grain.
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Are Apple’s new stores in India a job creation for the youth?
Apple CEO has met the Indian PM after launching two stores in New Delhi and Mumbai
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UK’s inflation rate stays in double-digits
UK recorded a 10.1% inflation. Costs of food and drink grew at its fastest since 1977.
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Fox News settles defamation case with Dominion
US voting technology firm Dominion settles their defamation with Fox News
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China's economy gathers speed but youth unemployment rate worsens
China's GDP grew faster than expected to 4.5% compared to the last year.
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Is the trade war between the US and China coming back to the boil?
Economic tensions between the US-China: is the trade war coming back to the boil?
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EU rejects Poland and Hungary's ban on Ukrainian grain
Three EU countries ban grain imports from Ukraine, EU says the decision is 'unilateral'
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Pentagon leaks: How social platform Discord found itself in the spotlight
What is Discord and how does it work?
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Brazil’s President wants countries to move away from the dollar
Brazil’s President Lula da Silva wants countries to move away from the dollar
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Brazil’s President Lula travels to Beijing
Strengthening trade ties top of the agenda on China trip
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How much debt is there in the world and who owes it to whom?
How much debt is there in the world, who owes it to whom and what are the consequences?
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US inflation rate lowest in two years
US inflation fell to 5% last month – the lowest rate since May 2021
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Elon Musk’s exclusive BBC interview
Elon Musk tells BBC in exclusive interview that owning Twitter has been quite painful
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Bright or turbulent? Mixed views on global economy's future
Bright or turbulent? The mixed views on the global economy's prospects
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How will global economic tensions impact the IMF’s Spring meeting?
How will global economic and debt tensions impact the IMF’s Spring meeting in Washington?
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World Funders Under Pressure
IMF and World Bank facing pressures from all sides as they open their Spring conference
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TikTok’s parent company Bytedance records huge profits
TikTok’s parent company Bytedance records 79% increase in its earnings
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Microchips: From shortage to glut
Samsung blames a fall in profits on slowing demand for semiconductors
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Samsung cutting chip production
The firm's shares rose more than 4% despite the decision to slow chip-making
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IMF warns of decade of lost growth
The IMF's Chief says the next 5 years will see the slowest growth since 1990
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New wave of protests over pension reform
Mass strikes resume in Paris
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Worldwide police operation shuts down criminal website
Police forces around the world have combined to close down a criminal website.
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Leading exporters pull out of Russia
Three leading grain distributors are to stop exporting Russian grain from July
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Trump’s legal cases pile on the pressure – will his business empire suffer?
As Donald Trump faces criminal charges, we ask: will it affect his business empire?
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Credit Suisse chairman apologises to investors
Chairman Axel Lehmann says bank 'could not be saved'
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US Reaction to OPEC Oil Production Cut
US reaction as oil prices surge after large exporters cut production.