Business Matters Podcast
Global business and finance news and discussion from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ.
Episodes to download
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Business Backlash to Trump Travel Ban
Tue 31 Jan 2017
Some of America's top CEOs among those to criticize the President's travel ban plans.
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As Obama Waves Goodbye, Confirmation of Team Trump Begins
Wed 11 Jan 2017
Key members of incoming President Trump's team are being confirmed in Washington.
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VW chiefs 'hushed up emission cheating'
Tue 10 Jan 2017
Another twist in the VW emissions scandal in the US.
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Russia Hacking Claims:Trump Says No Effect on Election
Sat 7 Jan 2017
The President elects commits to a task force to further investigate hacking
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Chicago Facebook 'Torture' Video: Should there be more safeguards?
Fri 6 Jan 2017
Are Facebook Lives free speech or a way of giving a vast audience to criminals?
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What Will the World Make of New US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson?
Wed 14 Dec 2016
Donald Trump Chooses Exxon Mobil CEO Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State
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Palm Oil Producers Battle Environmentalists
Tue 13 Dec 2016
Environmental campaigners take on Big Palm in Indonesia; plus Saudi women in politics
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Obama Orders Review of Attempts to Hack US Election
Sat 10 Dec 2016
President Obama orders US intelligence to investigate all cyber attacks in US elections
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Corruption in Kenya: A Special Report
Fri 9 Dec 2016
With presidential elections looming in Kenya, we look at the issue of corruption.
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Italy prepares to go to the polls
Sat 3 Dec 2016
Millions of Italians to vote on whether their constitution should be reformed
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Donald Trump Begins Victory Tour Around the US
Fri 2 Dec 2016
President-elect Donald Trump begins his victory tour of America in the state of Indiana.
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Crunch Time for Opec
Wed 30 Nov 2016
Decision time for OPEC in Vienna, and why the unions failed to deliver for Clinton
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No Charges for Hilary Clinton - FBI
Wed 6 Jul 2016
FBI will not recommend criminal charges against Hillary Clinton over emails
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Italian Brexit Banking Woes
Tue 5 Jul 2016
Growth forecasts have been cut and investors fear there'll be more defaults on loans.
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The UK votes to leave the European Union.
Sat 25 Jun 2016
World reaction as the UK votes to leave the EU
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Farc Peace Deal in Colombia
Thu 23 Jun 2016
Bilateral ceasefire in Latin America's longest running armed conflict
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Euro 16 Underway in France
Sat 11 Jun 2016
The Euro16 tournament kicks off, but will businesses lose out as strikes continue?
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Who Would be Better for US Business, Trump or Clinton?
Thu 9 Jun 2016
We discuss which candidate would be best for US business.
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Euro-quotas for Amazon Prime and Netflix proposed
Thu 26 May 2016
The EU proposes rules that would force online video services to carry EU content
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Argentina Corruption Charges
Sat 14 May 2016
Former Argentine President Cristina Fernandez has been charged with defrauding the state.
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Brazil's New Leader
Fri 13 May 2016
Brazil's new president has been sworn in, what will he do for the economy?
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India Special: Bollywood's Challenges
Thu 25 Feb 2016
India's changing entertainment industry and actor Manoj Bajpayee on his film Aligarh
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Poachers Threaten Reef in South China Sea
Wed 16 Dec 2015
The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ has exclusive evidence of the destruction of a reef in the South China Sea.