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The electric transport revolution
We look at the rising popularity of e-bikes and scooters.
16 Aug 2022,17 mins
Subscribe and fly: the travel industry’s latest trend
How travel companies are using subscription models to keep travellers travelling.
15 Aug 2022,17 mins
Business Daily Meets: Pernilla Nyresten
Find out how Pernilla Nyresten built her company and made business history in Sweden.
12 Aug 2022,17 mins
Sweden’s light time economy
Find out what twenty four hour sunshine means for the economy in parts of Sweden
11 Aug 2022,17 mins
The fight for digital privacy
The tech firms aiming to profit from our desire to be more anonymous online
10 Aug 2022,17 mins
Managing our National Parks
We hear about the challenges and opportunities of running our rarest natural landscapes.
09 Aug 2022,17 mins
War in Ukraine: Venezuela's oil opportunity?
Will the war in Ukraine create a chance for Venezuela to emerge from US oil sanctions?
08 Aug 2022,17 mins
The power of fungi
We explore the commercial uses of fungi, from construction to medicine and fashion.
05 Aug 2022,17 mins
China's economic challenge
China's economy is slowing. What could that mean for the rest of the world?
04 Aug 2022,17 mins
Women, sport and business: Betting
Gambling companies are betting on a slice of women's sporting success.
03 Aug 2022,17 mins
The Hongkongers leaving for the UK
Hongkongers explain the challenges of establishing new lives in the UK
02 Aug 2022,17 mins
A crisis in US rural healthcare
One in three hospitals face closure as staff quit and patients can't pay their bills.
01 Aug 2022,17 mins
G'day and g'bye: it's the end for Neighbours
Why can't Australia's biggest entertainment export afford to carry on?
29 Jul 2022,17 mins
The women breaking into skateboarding in South Africa
We ask how much will it cost to make the sport accessible to everyone?
28 Jul 2022,17 mins
Women, sport and business: Making NBA history
Cynt Marshall is the first black female CEO ever in the National Basketball Association.
27 Jul 2022,17 mins
Commonwealth Games 2022: the most sustainable ever?
Organisers are promising this year's event will leave a carbon neutral legacy.
26 Jul 2022,17 mins
How Kenyan farmers are adapting to climate change
We look at the challenges farmers are facing and how they're trying to find solutions.
25 Jul 2022,17 mins
Business Daily meets: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Meet Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, founder of one of India’s largest pharmaceutical companies.
22 Jul 2022,17 mins
Fertility problems and pesticides in Panama
The men who say working with pesticides to grow bananas in Panama left them sterile.
21 Jul 2022,17 mins
Women, sport and business: Media deals
We ask whether women’s sport should go digital.
20 Jul 2022,17 mins
How virtual reality is changing healthcare
Find out how virtual reality technology is changing how we treat some health conditions.
19 Jul 2022,17 mins
Military contracts in India
Government plans to shorten military contracts in India have led to protests.
18 Jul 2022,17 mins
Lollywood or Bollywood?
We explore what the future holds for the film industries in India and Pakistan.
15 Jul 2022,17 mins
What's going on with weightlifting?
A governance crisis has engulfed the sport of weightlifting.
14 Jul 2022,17 mins
Women, sport and business: Merchandise
We explore why merchandise and sports wear are so important for women's sport.
13 Jul 2022,17 mins
Making money out of 'kid-fluencers'
Find out why brands and families around the world are cashing in on kid-fluencers.
12 Jul 2022,17 mins
Pension dipping in Peru and Chile
Millions of people are emptying their pension pots to cope with rising prices.
11 Jul 2022,17 mins
The business of streaming games
Why watching other people play video games is such big business
08 Jul 2022,17 mins
Brazil's election and the economy
Brazilians will elect their next president in October, the economy is a crucial issue
07 Jul 2022,17 mins
Women, sport and business: Haley Rosen
A former pro soccer player trying to change coverage of women's sport
06 Jul 2022,17 mins