Business Daily Podcast
The daily drama of money and work from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.
Episodes to download
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Biotech: The future of farming
Fri 28 Aug 2020
We hear from those who argue biotechnology is about to disrupt agriculture for good
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Romance scamming: A global industry
Wed 26 Aug 2020
Who is running online romance scams.... and who is falling for them?
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Education in Africa
Tue 25 Aug 2020
Is the continent looking at a lost generation of students because of Covid-19?
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A nudge in the right direction
Mon 24 Aug 2020
Can a nudge - or a shove - persuade us to act for the common good?
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Business Weekly
Sat 22 Aug 2020
As strike action escalates in Belarus, what is the future for the former Soviet republic?
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Will TikTok find a US buyer?
Fri 21 Aug 2020
President Trump has given the Chinese firm a deadline to sell off its US operations
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Sudan: Dealing with Covid and Sanctions
Thu 20 Aug 2020
Relief efforts are impeded by Sudan’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism
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Breaking the silence in Belarus
Wed 19 Aug 2020
President Alexander Lukashenko is facing ever stronger resistance
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African women and Covid
Tue 18 Aug 2020
Is the virus hitting the economic opportunities of women in Africa the hardest?
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Coronavirus: A disaster for feminism?
Mon 17 Aug 2020
The impact of the pandemic on gender inequality
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Business Weekly
Sat 15 Aug 2020
Why are the members of Syria’s powerful ruling elite pitted against each other?
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Destruction and corruption in Beirut
Fri 14 Aug 2020
The businesses hoping to rebuild after Beirut's port explosion
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Does online networking work?
Thu 13 Aug 2020
Conferences during Covid-19: The challenge of taking face-to-face events online
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US evictions crisis?
Wed 12 Aug 2020
Millions face losing benefits and eviction after Congress failed to extend the Cares Act
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A family rift in Syria
Tue 11 Aug 2020
Why does the President of Syria seemingly want to destroy his cousin Rami Makhlouf?
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Rich and frugal?
Mon 10 Aug 2020
Why some millionaires - and billionaires - don’t splash their cash
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Paid not to work: Burden or opportunity?
Fri 7 Aug 2020
Did furlough schemes get people out the habit of work?
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Trump's climate rollback
Thu 6 Aug 2020
Environmental regulations are being systematically weakened by the US government
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Will live streaming gigs save the music industry?
Tue 4 Aug 2020
Musicians tell us how they are finding innovative ways to get around the pandemic
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"Gaia Hypothesis" creator celebrates 101 years
Mon 3 Aug 2020
Veteran environmentalist James Lovelock reflects on his career and the planet's future
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½working: Is it messing with your head?
Fri 31 Jul 2020
Why companies shouldn't give up the office just yet
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Bolivia's lithium bonanza
Thu 30 Jul 2020
The Salar de Uyuni, a stunning salt flat high in the Andes, is worth billions of dollars
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What actually happened in Sweden?
Wed 29 Jul 2020
The nation of 10 million has one of the highest coronavirus death rates per capita
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Are companies really committed to diversity?
Tue 28 Jul 2020
US companies are spending around $8 billion a year on diversity training.
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Dealing with mass unemployment
Mon 27 Jul 2020
Do we need to radically rethink the way we tackle joblessness?
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Business Weekly
Sat 25 Jul 2020
North and South - will the EU's Covid deal heal the bloc's divisions?