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World Business Report Episodes

  1. The challenge of expanding airlines in Africa

    The development of aviation in Africa faces barriers like high taxes and mismanagement.

  2. The challenge of electric charging infrastructure

    We hear how many rural areas lack the infrastructure to charge electric cars

  3. The challenge of dams

    Whilst providing clean power, building a dam has significant environmental impacts.

  4. The challenge of childcare

    We take a look at childcare policies in different parts of the world

  5. The challenge of a growing population

    With Earth's population set to grow 25% by 2050, we ask how people will be accommodated.

  6. The causes of Europe's gas price surge

    With natural gas prices surging across Europe we explore the underlying causes.

  7. The case for expensive infrastructure projects

    We ask whether high speed rail links are worth the large sums of money they cost to build

  8. The businesses defying the global trend

    Whilst business is tough for many, we look at some of the firms bucking the global trend

  9. The business of yoga

    As the UN marks International Day of Yoga, we examine the multi-billion dollar industry.

  10. The business of weather

    As climate change brings extremes, we hear how weather data can boost business profits.

  11. The business of male make-up

    As male make-up arrives on the UK high street, we look at the growing industry.

  12. The business of hair

    We examine the global marketplace for human hair and hear why some think it is unethical.

  13. The business of dating

    We take a look at the different business models set up to make money out of romance.

  14. The business of board games

    We look at the global board games industry, estimated to be worth $12bn by 2023.

  15. The biometric future of shopping

    As retailers encourage us to use biometric data for shopping, what is the likely impact?

  16. The best of 2023

    We hear our best interviews from all around the world.

  17. The beginning of the end for the Olympics?

    The beginning of the end for the Olympics?

  18. The battle for US Steel

    Shares in US steel rise to their highest levels in more than a year

  19. The battle for streaming subscriptions

    We look at the future of streaming, with a raft of new services launched or coming soon.

  20. The battle for our eyeballs at Christmas

    As firms battle for our attention at Christmas, what makes a perfect seasonal film?

  21. The battle for Africa's resources

    The US shifts its strategy in Africa as China expands its influence on the continent.

  22. The Australian government versus Facebook

    Australian PM says he won't be intimidated by Facebook blocking news feeds to users

  23. The audio streaming economy

    Services like Spotify have revolutionised music, but how does it work for the artists?

  24. The 2024 APEC summit begins in Lima

    Peru hosts the 31st Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit

  25. The "Russian Davos" kicks off

    The St Petersburg International Economic Forum gets underway

  26. Thanksgiving brings markets off all time highs

    Susan Schmidt of Aviva Investors explains.

  27. Thailand's New Democratic Voice?

    Thailand's first national elections in eight years near a conclusion.

  28. Thailand-Cambodia border: all trade between two countries is stopped

    Countries could 'move towards war' as evacuations continue

  29. Thailand Mourns Death of King

    King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand has died at the age of 88.

  30. Texas to block fracking bans

    Texas is poised to sign into law a bill which would overrule individual city bans on...

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