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Stalkerware: Tech-enabled domestic abuse skyrocketing
What if your partner was monitoring your every move through your smartphone?
16 Nov 2021,17 mins
What did the climate talks achieve?
What was really at stake at the COP26 negotiations in Glasgow?
15 Nov 2021,17 mins
Business Weekly: 12/11/2021
The splitting of General Electric: is this the end of the era of global conglomerates?
12 Nov 2021,50 mins
Diversity at the top
Why is the black community still so poorly represented in leadership positions?
12 Nov 2021,17 mins
Hong Kong, business and the national security law
Are Hong Kong's days as a major financial centre now numbered?
11 Nov 2021,17 mins
Corruption in Afghanistan
Ex-finance minister says country brought down by rampant corruption at a very high level
10 Nov 2021,17 mins
EU's green new deal and Africa
Will Africa’s economic development be held back by the world’s net-zero climate targets?
09 Nov 2021,17 mins
Can sewage spewing into UK waters be stopped?
Sewage entered British waters for over 3 million hours in 2020
08 Nov 2021,17 mins
Business Weekly: 06/11/2021
Good COP or Bad COP?
06 Nov 2021,50 mins
Nigeria's eNaira: Africa's first digital currency
What is the eNaira and how are Nigerians reacting to its launch last month?
05 Nov 2021,17 mins
Is inflation making a comeback?
As some economists predict a return of high inflation, should we be worried?
04 Nov 2021,17 mins
Guy Hands on deal making and private equity
A frank account of a career in buying and selling businesses
03 Nov 2021,17 mins
Buy now, pay later
The future of credit for the young, or just another way of getting into debt?
02 Nov 2021,17 mins
Silicon Valley and the climate crisis
Famous for disruptors and innovation, where are the big ideas to address global warming?
01 Nov 2021,17 mins
Business Weekly: 30/10/2021
COP26 – another last chance to save the planet?
30 Oct 2021,50 mins
Trophy hunting: Money and morality
The economics and psychology behind paying to kill big game
29 Oct 2021,17 mins
The $200,000 starting salary
A high new bar has been set for freshly qualified lawyers at big corporate firms
28 Oct 2021,17 mins
Net zero: Do corporate pledges make any difference?
More and more companies are making pledges to be carbon neutral ahead of COP 26.
27 Oct 2021,17 mins
Can global shipping go green?
How the maritime sector is developing environmental alternatives
26 Oct 2021,17 mins
Saving the Amazon with economics
A new platform aims to connect private sector cash with tropical forests worldwide.
25 Oct 2021,17 mins
Business Weekly: 23/10/2021
Credit Suisse fined over loan scandal in Mozambique
23 Oct 2021,50 mins
Big fat Indian weddings
Are the days of the big fat Indian wedding over?
22 Oct 2021,17 mins
'Fixing' Facebook's algorithm
Could regulation make Facebook a kinder platform?
21 Oct 2021,17 mins
Ticking timebomb in the Red Sea
Decaying oil tanker could trigger an environmental and humanitarian disaster
20 Oct 2021,17 mins
Bug burger anyone?
Is the Western diet ready for farmed insects in food?
19 Oct 2021,17 mins
Rethinking the future: cleaning up big emitters
Fresh ideas to help some of the world's dirtiest industries cut greenhouse gas emissions.
18 Oct 2021,17 mins
Business Weekly: 16/10/2021
Calls for aid to Afghanistan
16 Oct 2021,50 mins
Eyes on climate: new ideas to fight global warming
We bring you the conversation from the Countdown climate summit in Edinburgh.
15 Oct 2021,17 mins
The supply chain's weak link
How disruption in a single port, factory or freight centre can cause global chaos
14 Oct 2021,17 mins
China's gaming crackdown
Why the government doesn't like video games, and what's next for China's gaming culture
13 Oct 2021,17 mins