Business Daily Podcast
The daily drama of money and work from the BBC.
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Rebuilding Puerto Rico's electricity supply
Tue 17 May 2022
Meet the Puerto Ricans trying to move their country to sustainable electricity sources.
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Business Daily Meets: Estonia’s first billionaire
Mon 16 May 2022
Kristo Käärmann tells us how a €500 mistake led to a multi-billion dollar business.
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Million by 30: Iseult Ward
Fri 13 May 2022
Iseult Ward explains how she made millions of meals from tonnes of food waste.
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Eurovision: The price of performing
Thu 12 May 2022
What is the economic impact of taking part in one of the world's biggest song contests?
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Cash in a conflict
Wed 11 May 2022
How does day-to-day survival work in a war when cash and food are in short supply?
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The Royal Family: How strong is its brand?
Tue 10 May 2022
How valuable is the British royal brand? How badly has it been damaged in recent years?
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Million by 30: Hertzy Kabeya
Fri 6 May 2022
Tech entrepreneur, Hertzy Kabeya, tells us how he made a million before turning 30.
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How the war in Ukraine has affected global tourism
Thu 5 May 2022
Resorts hoping for a post-pandemic boom have now lost Russian and Ukrainian tourists
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The DNA sequencing revolution
Wed 4 May 2022
The fast and portable DNA sequencers that are transforming conservation and medicine.
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Female digital entrepreneurs in Africa
Tue 3 May 2022
How digital platforms are helping African women gain financial independence.
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Living face-to-face with climate change
Mon 2 May 2022
Coastal communities in Sâo Tomé and Príncipe tell us they're seeing homes washed away.
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Disney's Florida fallout
Fri 29 Apr 2022
Why has Florida's governor targeted Disney, and what will the row mean for the company?
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The power of the brooch
Thu 28 Apr 2022
The brooch might be a small accessory, but it’s got an awful lot to say
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False banana: A new superfood?
Wed 27 Apr 2022
Could enset, or false banana, help solve global food insecurity?
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The cost of China’s zero-Covid policy
Tue 26 Apr 2022
How is China's Covid policy affecting the country's economy, and the people living there?
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Wealth from waste: can urban mining save the planet?
Mon 25 Apr 2022
Can extracting materials from used products make us less reliant on traditional mining?
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Fleeing danger
Thu 21 Apr 2022
We look at how businesses evacuate their staff from dangerous situations.
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Will satellite internet technology connect the world?
Wed 20 Apr 2022
Elon Musk gave satellite internet terminals to Ukraine and Tonga, but does it work?
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Why whales matter
Tue 19 Apr 2022
Can baleen whales rebound from near extinction and help revive ocean life?
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The chocolate islands
Fri 15 Apr 2022
São Tomé and Príncipe was once the world’s biggest cocoa exporter. What happened?
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Nike’s most controversial ad campaign
Thu 14 Apr 2022
Greg Hoffman, former Nike CMO, tells us how the ad with Colin Kaepernick came about.
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Sri Lanka's debt crisis
Wed 13 Apr 2022
Why is Sri Lanka facing its biggest economic crisis for decades?
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Russian and Ukrainian seafarers: working together during a war
Tue 12 Apr 2022
The two nationalities make up 15% of ship workers globally. So what now there's a war on?
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Lebanon's wheat crisis
Mon 11 Apr 2022
People in Lebanon struggle to buy bread as prices soar and Ukraine wheat imports dry up.
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Europe's gas crisis: How did we get here?
Fri 8 Apr 2022
We visit the German town where the Nord Stream pipelines end. But will gas keep flowing?
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Youth unemployment in France
Thu 7 Apr 2022
As France prepares to elect its President, we ask why many young people are out of work.
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How tech is being used to help Ukraine
Wed 6 Apr 2022
Tech entrepreneurs are developing software to help Ukrainians stay safe.
