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Business Daily

The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.

The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.

 

#2000

The UAE's growing influence in Africa

The United Arab Emirates has become the largest state investor in Africa. It's spending bi... more

15 hrs Ago

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15 hrs Ago


#1999

How might tech shape our world in 2026?

Will the boom in artificial intelligence continue in 2026? We hear how the world’s biggest... more

Yesterday

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Yesterday


#1998

Can Asia’s economic growth hold up in 2026?

We explore how economies and companies rode out the tariff-driven economic storms of 2025 ... more

06 Jan 2026

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17:29

06 Jan 2026


#1997

What's the future for Venezuelan oil?

After American forces arrested and removed the leader of Venezuela, Rahul Tandon looks at ... more

05 Jan 2026

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05 Jan 2026


#1996

2026: What next for the global economy?

Tariffs and trade wars dominated 2025, but what does the year ahead have in store? And wha... more

05 Jan 2026

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05 Jan 2026


#1995

What's it like being a delivery rider?

Doorstep delivery services boomed during the Covid-19 pandemic and they're still popular i... more

31 Dec 2025

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31 Dec 2025


#1994

Business Daily meets: Ned Guinness

With 250 years of brewing history behind his family, Arthur Edward Guinness was discourage... more

26 Dec 2025

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26 Dec 2025


#1993

Yiwu: Christmas city

We're in Santa’s grotto – sort of - a Chinese city that some call the Christmas capital of... more

24 Dec 2025

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24 Dec 2025


#1992

The art of the Christmas advert

We look at what makes a great Christmas marketing campaign. From a budget-friendly advert ... more

23 Dec 2025

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23 Dec 2025


#1991

How Christmas spending is changing

Festive spending habits are changing, with many, especially younger shoppers, predicted to... more

22 Dec 2025

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22 Dec 2025


#1990

Business Daily meets: Balsam Hill's Mac Harman

As millions of households around the world put up their Christmas trees, we hear from the ... more

19 Dec 2025

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19 Dec 2025


#1989

The rise of the 'ghost job'

You might be familiar with the term "ghosting" when it comes to dating. One minute you’re ... more

18 Dec 2025

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18 Dec 2025


#1988

How Peru's Chancay Port is changing trade

We return to Peru’s mega port - the Chancay Port. This $3.5bn project is a joint venture b... more

17 Dec 2025

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17 Dec 2025


#1987

Is tech good news for truckers?

It’s transforming the world of road haulage, but has the recent ‘Uberisation’ been good ne... more

16 Dec 2025

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17:28

16 Dec 2025


#1986

The cost of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border closure

Pakistan closed its border with Afghanistan in October following sporadic fighting between... more

15 Dec 2025

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17:27

15 Dec 2025


#1985

John Pagano: The CEO trying to grow Saudi tourism

We meet the real estate developer who’s been tasked with turning Saudi Arabia into a globa... more

12 Dec 2025

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12 Dec 2025


#1984

What's the future for state-owned postal services?

More countries are considering selling state-owned postal services - many have failed to m... more

10 Dec 2025

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10 Dec 2025


#1983

The cost of Australia’s social media ban

This week, the country becomes the first in the world to implement a social media ban for ... more

09 Dec 2025

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17:27

09 Dec 2025


#1982

Formula 1’s new business model

It’s one richest sports in the world but it still needs to adapt to the times. F1 is now ... more

08 Dec 2025

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17:42

08 Dec 2025


#1981

Miishe Addy: From Silicon Valley to Accra

Miishe Addy started her first company in California’s Silicon Valley followed by another b... more

05 Dec 2025

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05 Dec 2025