Business Matters Podcast
Global business and finance news and discussion from the 麻豆约拍.
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Canada Legalises Recreational Cannabis
Thu 18 Oct 2018
Canada has become the second country, after Uruguay, to legalise recreational cannabis.
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Pakistan Turns To IMF For Bailout Talks
Tue 9 Oct 2018
Pakistan's finance minister will ask the International Monetary Fund for a bailout.
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Nike Faces Up To Shareholders
Fri 21 Sep 2018
Nike is holding its annual shareholders' meeting, and the company is under major scrutiny
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Apple iPhone XS unveiled alongside fall-detecting Watch
Thu 13 Sep 2018
Apple has updated its iPhone X handset with three more powerful models
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Creating Jobs in India's Countryside
Wed 4 Jul 2018
Rahul Tandon presents a special edition of Business Matters from Delhi
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Delhi's Pollution Crisis
Tue 3 Jul 2018
Rahul Tandon presents a special edition of Business Matters from Delhi
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Canada Retaliates Against US Tariffs
Sat 30 Jun 2018
Canada has retaliated against the US with tit for tat tariffs.
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Turkey Goes To The Polls
Sat 23 Jun 2018
Ahead of Sunday's election in Turkey, we ask what role economic decline may play
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European Union Leaders Divided Over Immigration
Fri 22 Jun 2018
The UN says more than two-hundred people people have drowned off Libya in recent days
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Trump Casts Doubt on June Summit with North Korea
Wed 23 May 2018
President Trump has said there is a "very substantial chance" the summit may not happen
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Ship Seized Amid Row Over North Korean Oil
Sat 30 Dec 2017
South Korea said the ship had transferred 600 tonnes of oil to a North Korean vessel.
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US Congress Closes in on Tax Reform
Sat 2 Dec 2017
The U.S. Senate closes in on passing tax reform legislation.
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Behind Japan鈥檚 Corporate 鈥楥ulture of Concealment鈥�
Fri 1 Dec 2017
Why Japan鈥檚 once sterling corporate reputation has taken such a hit in recent years.
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Six Years Later: Reflecting on Fukushima鈥檚 Nuclear Disaster
Thu 30 Nov 2017
Host Roger Hearing visits the city where almost half a million people fled their homes.
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North Korea Fires Highest-Ever Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
Wed 29 Nov 2017
An already tense situation escalates with a new North Korean missile launch.
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Zimbabwe Ruling Party Urges Mugabe To Quit
Sat 18 Nov 2017
Pressure builds on the embattled president to stand aside.
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Trump warns N Korea that US military is 'locked and loaded'
Sat 12 Aug 2017
President Trump has renewed his verbal pressure on North Korea.
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North Korea in Long-Range Missile Test
Sat 29 Jul 2017
Japan鈥檚 Prime Minister calls for greater pressure on North Korea to end missile testing
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New US Sanctions on Russia Move Closer
Wed 26 Jul 2017
Vote by US Congress sets US on likely course for fresh sanctions on Russia.
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Violence Escalates in Hamburg as the G20 Protest Continues
Sat 8 Jul 2017
Anti-globalisation protestors and climate change activists clash with German police
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Police Clash With G20 Protestors
Fri 7 Jul 2017
German police use water cannon and pepper spray to control protestors in Hamburg.
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US Drops 'Mother of All Bombs' on IS
Fri 14 Apr 2017
The largest non-nuclear device the US has ever used has been dropped in Afghanistan
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Trump and Xi Complete Talks in Florida
Sat 8 Apr 2017
The US and Chinese presidents end talks on a positive note.
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Will Trumpcare Pass Muster in Congress?
Wed 8 Mar 2017
Can President Trump push through his plan to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act?
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Trump Signs New Travel Ban Directive
Tue 7 Mar 2017
The executive order places a 90 day ban on people from six mainly Muslim nations.
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President Trump prepares to address Congress for the first time
Wed 1 Mar 2017
President Trump prepares to address Congress, with his plans for government and finance
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Trump plans to hike military spending by 10%
Tue 28 Feb 2017
Environment and foreign aid set to lose out as defence budget rises by $54bn.
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Greek Debt Drama Returns
Wed 8 Feb 2017
Global business news, with live guests and contributions from Asia and the USA.
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Tech Giants Turn on Trump
Tue 7 Feb 2017
Tech giants including Google, Apple and Microsoft oppose President's immigration ban
