World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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Australia reopens to tourists
The country’s tourism industry was worth $44bn before Covid-19
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Canadian police try to end trucker protest
The protest is estimated to have cost the automotive industry up to $1bn
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Canadian police try to end trucker protest
The protest is estimated to have cost the automotive industry up to $1bn
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Africa closer to making and distributing Covid-19 vaccines
Six countries will get the technology used in the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna jab
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Elon Musk says US is trying to "chill" his free speech
Elon Musk has accused US regulators of "unrelenting investigations" to silence him.
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Britain to close down golden visa scheme
The controversial scheme is used by wealthy individuals to live in the UK
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Beer prices set to rise
Inflation in the manufacturing process is driving up brewers' costs
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Hungary and Poland lose EU funding fight
Hungary and Poland have lost their challenge at the European Court of Justice.
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Ukraine hit by cyber attacks
Russia said it's withdrawing some troops from the border with Ukraine
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NATO cautiously optimistic over Ukraine
Russia said it is withdrawing some troops from the border with Ukraine
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Ukraine tensions heighten
The G7 says it's ready to impose sanctions on Russia
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Ukraine tensions heighten
G7 ready to impose sanctions on Russia
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Airlines begin to withdraw from Ukraine
Aircraft lessors and operators start to reduce operations in and over Ukraine.
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World leaders discuss protecting the oceans
The One Ocean Summit has been taking place in Brest, France
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World leaders discuss protecting the oceans
The One Ocean Summit has been taking place in Brest, France
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Fastest UK economic growth since WW2
The UK economy grew 7.5% in 2021, despite a fall in December due to Omicron restrictions
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US inflation at 7.5%
Prices are rising at a rate of 7.5% a year
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Snoop Dogg acquires Death Row Records
US rapper Snoop Dogg has acquired Death Row Records, the label that launched his career
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Blinken arrives in Australia to meet foreign ministers
The US Secretary of State will meet leaders of the US-led "Quad" grouping
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Dutch central bank 'deeply regrets' slavery links
The Dutch central bank said it "deeply regrets" its founders' role in the slave trade
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EU aims to boost chip manufacture
Seeking to counter a microchip shortage, the EU unveiled a plan to boost manufacturing
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EU aims to boost chip manufacture
Seeking to counter a microchip shortage, the EU unveiled a plan to boost manufacturing
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Large companies 'fail' on net zero targets
The New Climate Institute argues a host of big firms are not meeting climate commitments
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Large companies 'fail' on net zero targets
The New Climate Institute argues a host of big firms are not meeting climate commitments
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Germany's Ukraine dilemma
Germany's new leader faces some complex questions in how to respond to the Ukraine crisis
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US jobs report exceeds expectations
The economy created 467,000 new jobs in January, despite a surge in covid cases
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US jobs report exceeds expectations
The economy created 467,000 new jobs in January, despite a surge in covid cases
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Putin and Xi announce bilateral deals
Presidents Putin and Xi of Russia and China met and unveiled a number of bilateral deals
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China and Russia to sign over a dozen trade deals
President Vladimir Putin is due to begin a visit to Beijing on Friday
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Meta shares plunge after weak earnings
Shares in Facebook's parent company Meta fell 25% on opening after weak earnings data