Business Daily Episodes Episode guide
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The plastic pandemic
The pandemic has brought with it a massive rise in plastic waste
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Will hydrogen prove a life saver?
Could this explosive gas fill some critical gaps in a future zero-carbon energy system?
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Why hair matters
For decades, some hairstyles have been discouraged at work
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The Paystack effect
How the biggest start-up acquisition out of Nigeria is resonating across Africa
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The great semiconductor shortage
Why Taiwan isn't making enough computer chips
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Teaching children about money
Are we preparing kids for life in a money-controlled world?
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Bill Gates versus climate change
The world's greatest philanthropist sets his sights on decarbonising the global economy
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African Free trade: What’s in it for women?
The African Continental Free Trade Area is yet to recognise women's roles in the economy
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Brexit and the City
Is one of the world's mighty financial centres under threat?
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The rise of amateur day traders
App-based share trading is causing a stir in global markets
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Satellites to breach the digital divide
The new space race to bring internet for all
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Stormy seas for global shipping
We explore the twin crises affecting the shipping industry
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Moon landings and economic priorities
What America’s Apollo mission to the moon taught us about economic management
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What's a song worth?
Music streaming services have changed the game
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Will the Olympics be postponed (again)?
Uncertainty continues to mount over this summer's delayed Tokyo Olympic Games
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How the military controls Myanmar's economy
Myanmar's military has announced it has taken control of the country
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Gamestop: Is it really a case of David vs Goliath?
What is Wall Street's role in the surge in Gamestop's share price?
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The pandemic pet boom
Homeworking has led to booming pet sales. What happens when people head back to work?
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The economic cost of closing schools
A lost generation of children because of school closures
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Kidnap in the Gulf of Guinea
Is there a new piracy crisis afflicting Africa's shipping lanes?
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Gorillas, guns and oil
Rangers are putting their lives on the line to protect Africa's largest wildlife park
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Covid: Rethinking wealth and fairness
How the Covid pandemic is changing the way we see wealth and economic fairness
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Biden's $15 minimum wage
The new US president's plan to introduce a $15 minimum wage has sparked debate
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The practicalities of Brexit
What Brexit means for businesses
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Joe Biden vs climate change
How the US is set to return to the fight against global warming
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Is Covid causing a shortage of medical oxygen?
Where does medical oxygen come from and what is the problem with its supply?
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When will a Covid-19 vaccine be available to you?
Covid-19 vaccine rollouts across the world demonstrates huge global health inequalities.
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Who owns colour?
The ongoing battles between scientists, artists and engineers for the rights to colour
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Trump: The corporate backlash
Will it last and why have stock markets been shrugging off political developments?
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Should Trump be banned from social media?
President Trump's ban from various social media raises the question of its regulation.