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Business Daily meets: Hakan Bulgurlu
We meet the CEO of the appliance company, Beko
19 Apr 2024,17 mins
Corruption at port
What do seafarers have to go through to get our goods to us across the oceans?
18 Apr 2024,17 mins
The rise of women voters in India
Could they hold the key to the 2024 general election?
17 Apr 2024,17 mins
The business of fake online reviews
Is the currency of online customer feedback losing its value?
16 Apr 2024,17 mins
Can you be sued for writing a bad review online?
Cosmetic surgery patients in the UK who complained about their care face legal action
15 Apr 2024,17 mins
Business Daily meets: game designer Brenda Romero
The award-winning video game developer tells us what she thinks makes a great game
12 Apr 2024,17 mins
Africa's video gaming boom
We look at why it's so popular - and the challenges the industry faces
11 Apr 2024,17 mins
The business of streaming games
We find out how people are making money by playing video games
10 Apr 2024,17 mins
Video games in concert
How gaming soundtracks are boosting audiences at concert halls
09 Apr 2024,17 mins
What’s happening to the gaming business?
Thousands of workers have lost their jobs in this global, multi-billion dollar industry
08 Apr 2024,17 mins
Business Daily meets: Maarten van der Weijden
The Dutch Olympic medal winning swimmer has raised millions for charity
05 Apr 2024,17 mins
Nigeria’s graduates vulnerable to kidnapping
Young people are risking long journeys to take part in NYSC
04 Apr 2024,17 mins
The business of scent
The people, places and marketing tricks behind the multi-billion dollar fragrance world
03 Apr 2024,17 mins
Capturing CO2 from the air
We find out whether this technology could help to fight climate change
02 Apr 2024,17 mins
The growth of 'quiet luxury'
A fashion aesthetic where less is more, logos are out, and pieces are designed to last
01 Apr 2024,17 mins
Business Daily meets: ILO Director-General Gilbert Houngbo
A conversation with the head of the UN's International Labour Organisation
29 Mar 2024,17 mins
Is tidal power a viable energy source?
We're in Scotland where the latest technology is being developed
28 Mar 2024,17 mins
The billion-dollar rise of Padel
It's a rapidly-growing sport, loved by celebrities and investors
27 Mar 2024,17 mins
How do you keep food cold?
Tackling the challenge of keeping food fresh in emerging economies
26 Mar 2024,17 mins
Will high interest rates be cut soon?
Financial markets predict that interest rates in the US and Europe will fall this year
25 Mar 2024,17 mins
Business Daily meets: Leigh Steinberg
The sports agent known as the real Jerry Maguire
22 Mar 2024,17 mins
Selling Sark: Can a property deal save an island economy?
Globally, small islands face economic struggles - here's an unusual course of action
21 Mar 2024,17 mins
Is Saudi Arabia softening its alcohol ban?
The Kingdom's new liquor shop signals a change in approach as the tourism industry grows
20 Mar 2024,17 mins
Why is Temu so cheap?
The Chinese-owned store is trying to dominate the US market by offering ultra low prices
19 Mar 2024,17 mins
Would green hydrogen be a drain on Uruguay's water sources?
The country is embracing the new renewable wave, but there are concerns about water usage
18 Mar 2024,17 mins
Business Daily meets: CEO of Proton Andy Yen
We meet the founder of the company behind Proton Mail, an encrypted email service
15 Mar 2024,17 mins
Stockholm: The capital of music tech?
Spotify and Soundcloud were born in the city, and now, more startups are springing up
14 Mar 2024,17 mins
Nato: Who’s spending what?
We look at the economics of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation
13 Mar 2024,17 mins
The sugar price surge
Why has the cost of the commodity gone up?
12 Mar 2024,17 mins
European farming’s existential crisis?
Why farmers from different countries are uniting in their grievances
11 Mar 2024,17 mins