World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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Canada Set to Vote to Legalise Cannabis
Canada is expected to legalise the sale of cannabis nationwide
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Canada Set to Vote to Legalise Cannabis
Canada is expected to legalise the sale of cannabis nationwide
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Former Bank Boss Guilty of Multi-Billion Euro Fraud
Former Anglo Irish Bank chief executive David Drumm has been found guilty of fraud.
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Facebook Confirms Data-Sharing Agreements With Chinese Firms
Facebook has confirmed it has a data-sharing partnership with several Chinese firms
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World Bank Report Predicts a Rise of the Global Economy
The latest report forecasts a 3.1 per cent rise of the global economy this year
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UN: Planet is 'Swamped' With Waste Plastic
The United Nations says less than ten per cent of plastic waste is recycled
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Apple takes on Facebook by blocking data tracking
Latest on Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference and Microsoft buys a code-sharing site.
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Greece Eases Capital Controls
Strict capital controls on cash withdrawals in Greece have been relaxed
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G7 Challenges US Over Trade Tariffs
This week's summit of G7 leaders expected to be fraught amid global trade tensions
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US Tariffs a 'Dangerous Game' Says EU
President Trump's tariffs could have serious consequences, the EU's trade chief says
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US Tariffs a 'Dangerous Game' Says EU
President Trump's tariffs could have serious consequences, the EU's trade chief says
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US Places Metal Tariffs on Key Allies
The US is to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from the EU, Canada and Mexico
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US Places Metal Tariffs on Key Allies
The US is to impose tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from the EU, Canada and Mexico
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Italy Leaders Talk Amid Political Crisis
Fresh talks to overcome political turmoil in Italy are being held
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Italy Leaders Talk Amid Political Crisis
Fresh talks to overcome political turmoil in Italy are being held
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Canadian Government to Buy Controversial Oil Pipeline
The Trans-Mountain link between Alberta and British Columbia has faced strong opposition
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Italy Political Crisis Hits Markets
European financial markets have been hit by political upheaval in Italy.
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Starbucks Closing US Stores for 'unconscious bias' training
A barista in Philadelphia had accused two black men of trespassing and called police
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Italy President Names Stop-Gap PM
Former IMF economist Carlo Cottarelli has agreed to lead an interim Italian government
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Italy PM-Designate Conte Gives Up Bid For Government
President Sergio Matarella vetoed his choice of economy minister.
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First broadcast 2018/05/25 22:32 GMT
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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European Data Regulation Comes Into Force
The EU's General Data Protection Regulation comes into force today.
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First broadcast 2018/05/24 22:32 GMT
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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India Shuts Smelting Plant After Deadly Protests
Officials have ordered the closure of a major copper smelting plant in Tamil Nadu state.
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Brexit: Technology-based customs system 'could cost £20bn'
The UK's tax authorities estimate a post-Brexit customs arrangement could cost £20bn
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Political Scandal in Spain
Former employment minister arrested for alleged money laundering and public funds misuse.
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Mark Zuckerberg Testifies Before European Parliament
The Facebook founder apologised to EU lawmakers for the company's data scandal
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Shell Investors Increase Pressure Over Climate Change
Pressure on Shell to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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The US Imposes New Sanctions on Venezuela
There's been international condemnation of Sunday's presidential election in Venezuela
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US Vows Strongest Ever Iran Sanctions
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has threatened Iran with unprecedented sanctions
