Business Daily Podcast
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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EVs: China in the driver's seat?
Mon 14 Jul 2025
Chinese car brands have expanded rapidly into international markets
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Business Daily meets: Max Levchin
Fri 11 Jul 2025
The fintech entrepreneur tells us about co-founding PayPal and his current project Affirm
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The impact of 'thirsty' data centres
Thu 10 Jul 2025
We're in the US state of Georgia, where huge data centres need water to keep cool
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Does university still get you a well-paid job?
Wed 9 Jul 2025
Graduates are facing one of the toughest job markets in decades
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Returning to Ukraine?
Tue 8 Jul 2025
Many fled to Poland and have started businesses there, so will they stay long-term?
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How trade deals are really made
Mon 7 Jul 2025
Grab your briefcase as we head into the negotiation room - is there an art to a deal?
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Business Daily meets: Zscaler CEO Jay Chaudhry
Fri 4 Jul 2025
The cloud security entrepreneur tells us about his daily battle against the 'bad guys'
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Space: the next investment frontier?
Thu 3 Jul 2025
Billionaires, scientists and start-ups are all trying to get in on the action
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Can Manchester United be turned around?
Wed 2 Jul 2025
We delve into the finances at one of the world's biggest clubs
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Twenty-five years of ‘The Bridge’
Tue 1 Jul 2025
The Öresund Bridge connects Sweden and Denmark and helps to boost business and tourism
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Cashing in on cassava
Mon 30 Jun 2025
Nigeria is the world's largest producer of the root vegetable, but exports are tiny
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How are Gulf businesses responding to the Israel-Iran conflict?
Fri 27 Jun 2025
We're in Dubai looking back on two weeks of uncertainty
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When a home DNA testing company fails...
Thu 26 Jun 2025
What are the lessons from the rise and fall of 23andMe - and what does it mean for data?
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Game over? Sport sponsorship and the Dutch gambling crackdown
Tue 24 Jun 2025
From 1 July 2025 there will be complete ban on untargeted advertising of online gambling
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India’s '10-minute' delivery craze
Mon 23 Jun 2025
Apps promising to deliver groceries at speed are changing Indians' shopping habits
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Why are Westerners moving to Thai care homes?
Fri 20 Jun 2025
Elderly expats are going to Thailand to retire - but the decision to move can be complex.
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Thailand's casino gamble
Thu 19 Jun 2025
Most forms of betting are currently illegal, but the government wants to relax the laws
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Thailand’s battle against e-waste
Wed 18 Jun 2025
The country has seen a huge influx of old computers, circuit boards and mobile phones
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Thailand and Malaysia: Growth under pressure
Tue 17 Jun 2025
Both rely heavily on exports of rubber to China and the US and could face big tariffs
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Thailand: An economy on hold?
Mon 16 Jun 2025
The country has an export-driven economy, but trade tensions are having an impact
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Business Daily meets: Activist investor David Webb
Fri 13 Jun 2025
We hear from the Hong Kong based ex-banker who has been diagnosed with terminal cancer
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Has sports arena advertising gone too far?
Thu 12 Jun 2025
Advanced technology has made stadium billboards bigger and brighter
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The craft brewers and tariffs
Wed 11 Jun 2025
We hear from beer producers in Canada, Mexico and the US
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The cost of a can of beer in the US
Tue 10 Jun 2025
We trace the elements of the drink - and the impact of President Trump’s tariffs
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Could categorising heatwaves help businesses?
Mon 9 Jun 2025
Extreme heat can have a huge impact on a local economy
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The economics of Hajj
Fri 6 Jun 2025
We are in Saudi Arabia where millions of Muslims are performing Hajj
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Ice hockey: back from the b-rink?
Wed 4 Jun 2025
The sport was hit hard by Covid-19, but America's National Hockey League is now thriving
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Is the solar industry entering a new era?
Tue 3 Jun 2025
New photovoltaic technology made from materials called perovskites is generating a buzz
