Business Daily Podcast
The daily drama of money and work from the 麻豆社.
Episodes to download
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Sweden leads green steel race
Fri 17 Feb 2023
How a remote town in northern Sweden is racing to make the greenest steel on earth.
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Turkey earthquake: What is the future for young people?
Thu 16 Feb 2023
We speak to students facing a difficult decision.
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Nigeria's election and the economy
Wed 15 Feb 2023
We explore the challenges facing Nigeria鈥檚 economy as it goes to the polls.
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What does studying in the UK cost Africans?
Tue 14 Feb 2023
We explore what some African students have to do to get a place to study in the UK.
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Big sporting event, very small town
Mon 13 Feb 2023
We explore the costs and benefits to a small town of putting on a big sporting event.
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Getting into business: Founding a billion dollar firm
Fri 10 Feb 2023
How Aadit Palicha founded Zepto, a grocery delivery firm valued at over a billion dollars
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Getting into business: Start-up capital in Africa
Thu 9 Feb 2023
Investment in African tech start-ups is growing 6 times faster than the global average
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Getting into business: Starting out
Wed 8 Feb 2023
Business owners tell us what it鈥檚 been like to start-up since the pandemic.
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Getting into business: Selling on social media
Tue 7 Feb 2023
How selling on social media is leading to sky rocketing sales in Southeast Asia.
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What is the cost of lower inflation?
Fri 3 Feb 2023
We ask whether central banks are taking the right approach
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ASML: Inside Europe鈥檚 most valuable tech company
Thu 2 Feb 2023
Tech giant ASML makes machines that print advanced microchips but who should have them?
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My hijab, my way
Wed 1 Feb 2023
We meet four women who make a living making, modelling, buying and selling hijabs.
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The market for military memorabilia
Tue 31 Jan 2023
The ethics of buying and selling military artefacts and replica uniforms
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The boss of Africa's biggest bank
Mon 30 Jan 2023
Ecobank CEO Ade Ayeyemi says African governments should subsidise less and tax more
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Cost of living: Dresden, Germany
Fri 27 Jan 2023
How the rising cost of living is affecting people, prices and power supply in Dresden.
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Cost of living: Hospitality
Thu 26 Jan 2023
Why, after surviving the pandemic, are hospitality businesses closing now?
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Cost of living: Housing
Wed 25 Jan 2023
Whether you鈥檙e renting or buying, your housing costs could be going up.
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Cost of living: Childcare
Tue 24 Jan 2023
The cost of living crisis is pushing parents to the edge of their finances.
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Cost of living: Transport
Mon 23 Jan 2023
How is the cost of living crisis affecting our transport systems?
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The resurgence of vinyl records
Fri 20 Jan 2023
Demand for vinyl records is rising but how is the pressing industry coping with the rush?
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Long Covid and work
Thu 19 Jan 2023
We explore the impact long Covid is having on people's working lives.
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The nappy problem
Wed 18 Jan 2023
Nappies are one of the biggest contributors to plastic waste - we look the alternatives.
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Why does India have so many female pilots?
Tue 17 Jan 2023
At 12.4% India has the highest percentage of female pilots in the world. We find out why
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Tackling the global food crisis in 2023
Mon 16 Jan 2023
How we can avert global famines in 2023? Find out why small hold farmers could be key
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Why is Nashville a magnet for entrepreneurs?
Fri 13 Jan 2023
Samira Hussain finds out what makes the US city so attractive and how residents feel
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China's Covid nightmare: Can Beijing bounce back?
Thu 12 Jan 2023
As borders open, we ask how much of a turning point this is for the Chinese economy.
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The return to burning wood
Wed 11 Jan 2023
Demand for wood to burn to heat homes is growing - but is that a problem?
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Who is Jack Ma?
Tue 10 Jan 2023
Brian Wong, former special assistant to Mr Ma, on working at Alibaba and what lies ahead
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Business and conscription in Russia
Mon 9 Jan 2023
How are Russian businesses coping as their employees are called up to fight in Ukraine?