Bonuses, China and Pakistan
How bonuses can make bankers more responsible. And why China's economy may never rival that of the United States.
In a week where President Obama thoroughly chastised the big Wall Street banks, can the thorny issue of bonuses be resolved? Former economist at the Bank of England, Neil Record, puts forward his ideas. And as China's economy gallops along, what's the probability that it may one day overtake that of the United States? We talk to the Hong Kong property mogul, Ronnie Chan. Plus, the uncertainty of doing business in Karachi - hear from ordinary business people how militant attacks are affecting the economy in Pakistan's business centre.
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