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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.

The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.

 

#1966

Business Daily meets: Surinder Arora

The billionaire entrepreneur was sent to England at the age of 13 after getting into troub... more

22 hrs Ago

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22 hrs Ago


#1965

Does getting up early breed success?

You might have seen it online - social media influencers sharing their morning routines be... more

Yesterday

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Yesterday


#1964

The rise of online therapy

It started with a man and a couch. Today, it’s an industry worth half a trillion dollars. ... more

02 Sep 2025

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17:27

02 Sep 2025


#1963

Who is financing Myanmar's civil war?

We’re in Myanmar, a country that’s been ravaged by intense fighting for decades. But espec... more

01 Sep 2025

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19:20

01 Sep 2025


#1962

Turkey's 'Year of the Family'

Turkey is facing a growing global problem: a declining birth rate. The number of babies be... more

31 Aug 2025

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18:06

31 Aug 2025


#1961

Business Daily meets: Allan Kilavuka

From taking on the role of Kenya Airways' CEO in the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic, to lea... more

28 Aug 2025

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28 Aug 2025


#1960

The global trade in stolen phones

We investigate smartphone thefts - which are rising in number in some major cities. What's... more

27 Aug 2025

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17:29

27 Aug 2025


#1959

Making a career from golf in Africa

As the continent aims to grow the sport, we hear from professional golfers who say they’re... more

26 Aug 2025

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17:27

26 Aug 2025


#1958

Is Gen Z the most investment-savvy generation?

Generation Z - people born in the mid-to-late 1990s up to the early 2010s - is reportedly ... more

25 Aug 2025

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17:28

25 Aug 2025


#1957

Spain's power blackout: what went wrong?

On the morning of the 28th of April, Spain lost electric power equivalent to that generate... more

24 Aug 2025

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17:28

24 Aug 2025


#1956

Business Daily meets: Spencer Horne

The South African entrepreneur tells us about his experience growing up under the aparthei... more

21 Aug 2025

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17:29

21 Aug 2025


#1955

Are you a personality hire?

The trend has taken off on social media as it's resonated with office workers around the w... more

20 Aug 2025

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20 Aug 2025


#1954

Denmark's "burp tax"

Farmers in Denmark are getting ready for an ambitious new scheme that will transform the c... more

19 Aug 2025

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18:50

19 Aug 2025


#1953

Is cybercrime the biggest threat to business?

Cyberattacks are on the rise, with retail, banking, and airline industries all targeted in... more

18 Aug 2025

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17:28

18 Aug 2025


#1952

The feud between Trump and the Fed

Does a row between one of the world's most powerful politicians, and one of the world's mo... more

17 Aug 2025

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17:28

17 Aug 2025


#1951

Business Daily meets: Tiguidanke Camara

Tiguidanke Camara shares how her experience of modelling jewellery in New York led her bac... more

14 Aug 2025

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17:38

14 Aug 2025


#1950

Is the B Corp bubble about to burst?

B Corp certification is meant to signal that a company is socially and environmentally con... more

14 Aug 2025

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14 Aug 2025


#1949

Australia’s rare earth ambitions

Rare earths have been a major sticking point in trade negotiations between China and the U... more

12 Aug 2025

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12 Aug 2025


#1948

The cost of reconstructing Ukraine

It is three and a half years since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began. Homes, b... more

11 Aug 2025

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11 Aug 2025


#1947

Bolivia's ongoing economic crisis

The country was the economic success story of the 2000s. But declining natural gas product... more

10 Aug 2025

17 MINS

17:29

10 Aug 2025


#1946

Business Daily meets: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

It was a significant moment when Ellen Johnson Sirleaf was declared president of Liberia i... more

07 Aug 2025

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17:28

07 Aug 2025


#1945

Singapore at 60: Raffles and the Republic

We take a tour of one of the world's most famous luxury hotels, the Raffles in Singapore. ... more

06 Aug 2025

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06 Aug 2025


#1944

From China to California: What's next for Chinese migrants?

In 2023, Business Daily met Chinese people trying to get into the US using an unexpected r... more

05 Aug 2025

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17:29

05 Aug 2025


#1943

The quiet power behind smart tech

WiFi, Bluetooth, and mobile networks are familiar names in wireless communication - but th... more

04 Aug 2025

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17:28

04 Aug 2025


#1942

France: Building a ‘war economy’

France, the world's second-biggest arms exporter, is expected to double military spending ... more

03 Aug 2025

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17:41

03 Aug 2025


#1941

Business Daily meets: Sean Turnell

The university academic was working in Australia when he developed an interest in Myanmar.... more

31 Jul 2025

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17:29

31 Jul 2025