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First broadcast: on BBC World Service AustralasiaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia
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The fast and portable DNA sequencers that are transforming conservation for birds like the endangered Kakapo parrot and speeding up diagnosis and treatment for human medicine. Show more
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How can waste be turned into a business opportunity? We hear from the informal waste picking economy, over ten million people who sell plastic for a living. Show more
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The royal brand has enormous history and tradition, and is estimated to be one of the most valuable in the world. But do recent scandals and coming changes put that in doubt? Show more
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How does day-to-day survival work in a war when cash and food are in short supply? Rahul Tandon speaks to people in Ukraine, and survivors of the sieges of Mariupol and Sarajevo. Show more
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We hear from coastal communities in Sâo Tomé and Príncipe, the twin island nation in the gulf of Guinea, whose homes have been washed away because of rising sea levels. Show more
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First in our Million by 30 series, Hertzy Kabeya tells us how his education company went from almost going bust to securing multi-million dollar investment, all before his 30th. Show more
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We go to Turkey and The Seychelles to find out how businesses have seen a reduction in tourists from Russia and Ukraine, who usually make up 8% of the global tourism industry. Show more
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Kristo Käärmann, co-founder and CEO of TransferWise explains how losing €500 on an international banking transfer led to the creation of a multi-billion dollar business. Show more
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Five years after it was battered by Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rico is still fighting to rebuild it's electricity grid. We meet the local leaders working on a sustainable solution. Show more
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In today’s episode of Business Daily we'll hear about the economic impact of hosting Eurovision, and from performers whose careers have benefitted from taking part. Show more
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The barriers to vaccine production in Africa, and why it matters. Show more
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There is no question that Margaret Thatcher was a towering international figure but what is her lasting economic legacy? Show more
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First broadcast: on BBC World Service Americas and the CaribbeanLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service East Asia
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The economy of Afghanistan is collapsing as remittances and foreign aid dry up Show more
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The African Continental Free Trade Area is yet to recognise women's roles in the economy Show more
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First broadcast: on BBC World Service East and Southern AfricaLatest broadcast: on BBC World Service News Internet
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The daily drama of money and work from the BBC. Show more
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Has one the biggest slums in India escaped the worst of Covid-19? Show more
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How can firms keep Uighur forced labour out of their supply chains? Show more
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Iseult Ward explains how she built her social enterprise FoodCloud, helping businesses and charities make millions of meals while saving thousands of tonnes of food waste. Show more
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The rush to extract battery metals from the bottom of the ocean and what that could cost financially and environmentally. Show more
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What are the issues in an increasingly ageing world? Longer working lives, probably. But the label old age will become less associated with incapacity and more to do with new challenges. Show more
