World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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China decides to go steady on growth
Political leaders want to stabilise the Chinese economy. Can it last?
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China: What to expect from Congress
The National People's Congress gets underway this weekend
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Nigeria: old bank notes to remain legal tender until end of the year
Old 1000, 500 and 200 naira notes will remain legal tender until 31 December, 2023.
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Pakistan: Currency Lows and Interest Rate Hikes
The Pakistani rupee hits a historic low against the dollar, as interest rates rise to 20%
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Is youth unemployment in Africa a dividend or a burden?
Africa's population is set to double by 2050 and the challenge will be creating jobs
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Can Sri Lanka get through its economic crisis?
Sri Lanka's economic woes continues as workers defy protest ban.
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Tinubu wins Nigeria's presidential election
Bola Tinubu has been declared the winner of Nigeria's presidential election
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Tesla expanding business in Mexico
The auto giant is expected to share more in presentation to investors on Wednesday.
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Is the clock ticking on TikTok?
White House authorities have ordered government staff to wipe the app off official phones
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UK and EU strike deal on Northern Ireland trade
The deal between London and Brussels all done.
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Brexit: Northern Ireland protocol agreed
The UK and the EU have reached a new deal over post-Brexit trade for Northern Ireland
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Ukraine: The struggle for energy
Ukraine's year of war has brought about huge challenges for the country's energy sector.
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Ukraine: The cost, one year on
President Zelensky's economic advisor speaks to the programme
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Former FTX boss faces four new criminal charges
Former boss of collapsed crypto exchange FTX faces four new criminal charges.
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Keeping the lights on in South Africa
The South African government agrees to take on the national power firm's debt amid crisis
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US ruling bans caste discrimination
Seattle is the first American city to outlaw prejudice based on India's caste system
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Hong Kong rolls out voucher scheme
Can Hong Kong revive its economy with another round of consumption vouchers?
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The economics of Ukraine's refugees
A year since Russia invaded, millions of Ukrainians are still displaced around the globe
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Russia's War Economy
Nearly a year on from the Ukraine invasion, Vladimir Putin blames the West for the war
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Ukraine: how far does US support go?
Some have raised questions over President Biden's latest financial commitment
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President Biden makes surprise visit to Ukraine
The US president promises new Russian sanctions on first Ukraine visit since the invasion
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War in Ukraine tops agenda as Munich Security Conference begins
Munich security conference gets under way without Russia
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World security takes centre stage
World leaders attend the Munich Security Conference, the leading forum for defence issues
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Nigeria's Naira Shortage: President Buhari extends use of old 200 naira notes
Nigerian citizens take to the streets in protest over cash shortage
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Nigeria's currency riots
Nigeria's currency swap is causing unrest among its people
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Russia's tech brain drain
We hear how sanctions are causing young people to leave Russia.
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New EU sanctions for Russia?
The European Union unveils plans to hit Russia with sanctions worth nearly $12 billion
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America's rocky road to economic recovery
New US inflation figures showed a slowing in price rises.
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US Inflation Cooling
The US consumer price index rose at a rate of 6.4% - a slight fall on the previous month
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Has the air gone out of US China trade relations?
The US and China have continued their clashes over intelligence balloons and chips.