Business Daily Podcast
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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The plight of girls under the Taliban
Mon 29 Nov 2021
How hard is life in Afghanistan for the female half of the population?
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The coming cleantech mining rush
Fri 26 Nov 2021
Can the minerals needed to decarbonise the global economy be dug up fast enough?
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Why is Turkey's currency collapsing?
Thu 25 Nov 2021
The Turkish Lira is in free fall, as President Erdogan pushes controversial policies
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Baristas of the world unite!
Wed 24 Nov 2021
Starbucks workers could be unionising, amid a resurgence of organised labour in America
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How to live to 150
Tue 23 Nov 2021
How medical and technological advances could extend our life spans
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Texas abortion laws
Mon 22 Nov 2021
What impact could America's most restrictive abortion law have on business in the state?
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Why toilets matter
Fri 19 Nov 2021
Hundreds of millions of people still have no access to a safe, clean, hygienic toilet
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Hunger crisis in Afghanistan
Thu 18 Nov 2021
Is it time to stop the freeze of the country's financial assets and donor aid?
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Period pants, poverty and the environment
Wed 17 Nov 2021
Can this multi-million dollar industry help the climate and fight period poverty?
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Stalkerware: Tech-enabled domestic abuse skyrocketing
Tue 16 Nov 2021
What if your partner was monitoring your every move through your smartphone?
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What did the climate talks achieve?
Mon 15 Nov 2021
What was really at stake at the COP26 negotiations in Glasgow?
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Business Weekly: 12/11/2021
Fri 12 Nov 2021
The splitting of General Electric: is this the end of the era of global conglomerates?
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Diversity at the top
Fri 12 Nov 2021
Why is the black community still so poorly represented in leadership positions?
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Hong Kong, business and the national security law
Thu 11 Nov 2021
Are Hong Kong's days as a major financial centre now numbered?
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Corruption in Afghanistan
Wed 10 Nov 2021
Ex-finance minister says country brought down by rampant corruption at a very high level
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EU's green new deal and Africa
Tue 9 Nov 2021
Will Africa’s economic development be held back by the world’s net-zero climate targets?
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Can sewage spewing into UK waters be stopped?
Mon 8 Nov 2021
Sewage entered British waters for over 3 million hours in 2020
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Nigeria's eNaira: Africa's first digital currency
Fri 5 Nov 2021
What is the eNaira and how are Nigerians reacting to its launch last month?
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Is inflation making a comeback?
Thu 4 Nov 2021
As some economists predict a return of high inflation, should we be worried?
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Guy Hands on deal making and private equity
Wed 3 Nov 2021
A frank account of a career in buying and selling businesses
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Buy now, pay later
Tue 2 Nov 2021
The future of credit for the young, or just another way of getting into debt?
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Silicon Valley and the climate crisis
Mon 1 Nov 2021
Famous for disruptors and innovation, where are the big ideas to address global warming?
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Trophy hunting: Money and morality
Fri 29 Oct 2021
The economics and psychology behind paying to kill big game
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The $200,000 starting salary
Thu 28 Oct 2021
A high new bar has been set for freshly qualified lawyers at big corporate firms
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Net zero: Do corporate pledges make any difference?
Wed 27 Oct 2021
More and more companies are making pledges to be carbon neutral ahead of COP 26.
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Can global shipping go green?
Tue 26 Oct 2021
How the maritime sector is developing environmental alternatives
