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China’s new economic reality
Mar 16, 2026We look at what China’s latest “Two Sessions” reveal about the direction of the world’s second-largest economy. With Beijing setting its lowest GDP growth target since 1991, the focus appears to be s...
Starting a jet company against the odds
Mar 13, 2026We meet the founder of one of India’s largest private aviation companies who overcame several life challenges before starting the business. After doctors initially told her she had months to live, In...
How is the world feeling the impact of rising oil prices?
Mar 12, 2026Ever since the US and Israel began their war against Iran, economies around the world have been coping with the impacts of energy prices and food security. South Korea has introduced an energy price c...
Kidnapping for ransom
Mar 11, 2026We look at the rising threat of kidnap for ransom. In West Africa, it's a growing criminal industry. But how should any of us respond if or when the worst happens to us and a loved one is taken? If yo...
Why are more people suing businesses?
Mar 10, 2026From humble beginnings in England in the 12th century, to landmark civil rights court cases in the US in the 1960s, class actions are now rarely out of the headlines. They’re a means of bringing toget...
The book that built the modern economy
Mar 09, 2026250 years ago, on the 9th of March 1776, a book was published that didn’t just explain the economy, it changed it. The Wealth of Nations, written by "the father of economics" Adam Smith, sparked debat...
Finding peace through chocolate
Mar 06, 2026Rahul Tandon talks to a man whose family chocolate business – founded by his father in Syria in the 1980s - was destroyed by war. His family was ripped apart and he had to flee, via a refugee camp in ...
Can the Gulf stay open for business?
Mar 05, 2026From Hollywood adverts fronted by Idris Elba to glittering skylines and global events, Gulf countries have spent decades pitching themselves as stable hubs for international investment. But as confli...
Are weight-loss drugs reshaping business?
Mar 04, 2026In the final episode of our series on the weight-loss drug boom, we explore how the global surge in demand for obesity medications could be reshaping the business landscape. From established companies...
The worldwide weight-loss revolution
Mar 03, 2026GLP-1 weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro and Zepbound are reshaping the treatment of obesity around the world. But even when these medicines are judged “cost-effective”, access often ...