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World Business Report Episodes

  1. The economic impact as thousands flee Sudan to neighbouring countries

    More than 100,000 people have fled Sudan since heavy fighting broke out in April

  2. The economic hit of Afghanistan's earthquakes

    What's the cost in rebuilding east Afghanistan's infrastructure after the latest disaster

  3. The economic case for taking in migrants

    Is there an economic argument behind Germany's pledge to take in more migrants?

  4. The difficulties of doing business in Ukraine

    Ukraine's former economy minister reacts following a renewed wave of attacks.

  5. The deadline for the US shutdown getting closer

    Unless there is a deal in Congress - the US government will shutdown

  6. The dark world of online disinformation

    A look into the myriad fake user accounts and bots spreading disinformation online

  7. The dangers of ransomware attacks

    We examine the challenges faced by organisations targeted by computer ransomware attacks.

  8. The costs of conflict for business in Israel

    We hear from a start-up in the EV sector

  9. The cost of the climate crisis

    How quickly are economies moving towards decarbonising their energy networks?

  10. The cost of rebuilding Ukraine

    Ukraine's president says fixing the damage inflicted by Russia exceeds $500 billion.

  11. The cost of improving refugees' lives

    How much would it really cost to improve conditions in refugees' home countries?

  12. The cost of doing business in Ukraine

    As the conflict in Ukraine escalates, we consider the cost of doing business in a warzone

  13. The coronavirus hit to musicians

    We find out how musicians on three continents are coping with life under lockdown.

  14. The coronavirus hit to food supply chains

    With a crisis in America's food chain we hear personal stories from across the nation.

  15. The coronavirus hit to charity fundraising

    We find out how the coronavirus pandemic has affected charity fundraising.

  16. The collapse of Florida's Champlain Towers South

    We examine the causes of last month's collapse of Champlain Towers South in Florida.

  17. The Chinese battery maker powering ahead of its competition

    How has CATL become one of the world's fastest-growing firms?

  18. The changing nature of pharmaceutical research

    We find out how investor returns are dictating the nature of pharmaceutical research.

  19. The changing face of paternity leave

    Although more firms offer paternity leave for dads, why don't many take it up?

  20. The challenges of carbon trading

    Carbon trading is seen as a tool to combat climate change, but it has its challenges.

  21. The challenges for Brazil's indigenous people

    Brazil's indigenous people have been protesting the country's business-friendly leaders.

  22. The challenge to produce vaccines in Africa

    Moderna has halted plans to build a Covid-19 plant in Kenya

  23. The challenge of working from home

    As coronavirus forces more of us to work from home, we explore the challenges it poses.

  24. The challenge of US student debt

    We hear the personal stories of some Americans affected by significant student loans.

  25. The challenge of reopening theatre

    As British lawmakers consider the possible reopening of theatres, we examine the issues.

  26. The challenge of ransomware

    We ask if it's a good idea to pay a ransom if your computer is infected with ransomware.

  27. The challenge of providing clean water

    Some countries struggle to provide clean water and sanitation, so how can it be improved?

  28. The challenge of packaging

    We look at approaches to reducing the amount of waste in consumer driven societies.

  29. The challenge of living carbon free

    We ask what steps people can take to move towards a carbon free lifestyle.

  30. The Challenge of Gentrification

    What happens to cities around the world when developers move in?

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