Business Daily Episodes Episode guide
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The problem of parasites: who pays for neglected tropical diseases?
The pharmaceutical industry has ignored some diseases for decades. So what can be done?
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Blacklisted in China
Lithuania has provoked China's rage by going too far in recognising Taiwan
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The arms race in cyberspace
Will the next war be waged online? We ask cybersecurity reporter Nicole Perlroth.
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Healthcare workers are burnt out
What can be done to stem the tide of carers quitting the industry?
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Super-fast grocery delivery apps are booming
Are apps delivering from the shop to your front door in minutes just a pandemic-era fad?
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Why private adoption is big business in the US
Is it time to reform private infant adoption in America?
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The Omicron variant and vaccine inequality
Could a more equitable global vaccine rollout have stopped the new variant?
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The collapse of Enron: Did we learn the lessons?
Two decades have passed since the scandal, but could another Enron happen today?
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Wind of change in Germany
Can the new government's renewable energy plan overcome German nimbyism and Russian gas?
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The kleptocrats club
Authoritarians are keeping each other afloat, with help from the West's financial system
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The plight of girls under the Taliban
How hard is life in Afghanistan for the female half of the population?
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The coming cleantech mining rush
Can the minerals needed to decarbonise the global economy be dug up fast enough?
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Why is Turkey's currency collapsing?
The Turkish Lira is in free fall, as President Erdogan pushes controversial policies
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Baristas of the world unite!
Starbucks workers could be unionising, amid a resurgence of organised labour in America
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How to live to 150
How medical and technological advances could extend our life spans
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Texas abortion laws
What impact could America's most restrictive abortion law have on business in the state?
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Why toilets matter
Hundreds of millions of people still have no access to a safe, clean, hygienic toilet
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Hunger crisis in Afghanistan
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
Can this multi-million dollar industry help the climate and fight period poverty?
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Stalkerware: Tech-enabled domestic abuse skyrocketing
What if your partner was monitoring your every move through your smartphone?
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What did the climate talks achieve?
What was really at stake at the COP26 negotiations in Glasgow?
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Diversity at the top
Why is the black community still so poorly represented in leadership positions?
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Hong Kong, business and the national security law
Are Hong Kong's days as a major financial centre now numbered?
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Corruption in Afghanistan
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
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?
Sewage entered British waters for over 3 million hours in 2020
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Nigeria's eNaira: Africa's first digital currency
What is the eNaira and how are Nigerians reacting to its launch last month?
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Is inflation making a comeback?
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
A frank account of a career in buying and selling businesses
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Buy now, pay later
The future of credit for the young, or just another way of getting into debt?