World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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Is a trade deal between the EU and South America on the horizon?
Members of the Mercosur trade bloc have been meeting in Argentina
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Meta launches new app to rival Twitter
Facebook owner Meta is launching its new app to rival Twitter.
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EU lawmakers look to protect work-from-home rights
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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The role of the US-China relationship in the global economy
Could relations between the world's two largest economies improve?
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US Supreme Court strikes down student loan forgiveness plan
The US Supreme Court has struck down President Biden's proposal to wipe out student debt.
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How might the IMF deal help Pakistan’s economy?
Pakistan strikes $3bn deal with IMF but how will this help its recovery?
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US Supreme Court rules race can no longer be considered a factor in university admission
The landmark ruling upends decades-old US policies on so-called affirmative action.
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Virgin Galactic to launch first commercial flight to space
Virgin Galactic to fly a commercial flight to space for first time
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First broadcast 28/06/2023 21:32 GMT
The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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China's industrial profits fall, intensifying economic distress
Annual profits at Chinese industrial firms have seen a double-digit decline
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Can AI help hunt for key EV battery minerals?
New technology is being used to find deposits of nickel, copper, cobalt and lithium
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The impact of the Russian leadership crisis on oil
OPEC says oil and gas demand will increase by a 23% in two decades
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Wagner mutiny: What happens now with the Russian economy?
Will the revolt led by Wagner's mercenary group impact the economy?
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Car manufacturers face stricter rules after German legal ruling
Carmakers face stricter rules in German diesel lawsuit
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Shipping emissions tax drifting in port
Some countries thinks it is an interesting proposal but needs to be fleshed out more
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A road map to funding climate change solutions?
In Paris, developing nations call for access to funds to help tackle climate change.
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Modi US visit: spicy deals fuel cooperation
Indian - US relationships are getting stronger
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The impact of interest rate rises in Turkey and the UK
Why two very different economies in Turkey and the UK have announced interest rate rises
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Modi's visit to the US
What will the Indian prime minister's visit do for relations between the countries?
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World leaders plan for rebuilding Ukraine
World leaders discuss ways of repairing the damage caused by the Russian invasion
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Is the US housing market in recovery?
New figures show new homes builds rose the fastest in 3 decades
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Alibaba announce new chairman and chief executive
Tech firm Alibaba sees changes at the top in bid to become more effective commercially.
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Record order for Airbus
Indian carrier IndiGo makes the largest single purchase in commercial aviation history
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US-China relations: Co-operation or conflict?
US Secretary of States seeks to thaw frosty US-China relations on Beijing trip
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Blinken visit to Beijing seeks to ease US-China tension
US Secretary of State is heading to China to for talks
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Micron plans to pledge $600mn investments in China
The chip giant planning to build the factory in the Chinese city of Xi’an
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Foxconn CEO: ‘We have to be prepared for worst case’
Apple supplier speaks out amid US-China tensions
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A look inside North Korea
We bring you an exclusive report from ordinary people inside the country
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US Fed leaves interest rates steady
The US Fed leaves interest rates unchanged for the first time in more than a year
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Can AI be regulated?
The EU passes draft law to put new restrictions on the technology