The World of Business

Millions of young people want to work but do not know where to find it.A clutch of them tell their stories to Peter Day,... Read more

The oil price has crashed - for a while some producers were even paying customers to take it away. It's like no oil shoc... Read more

Peter Day talks with the prominent investment manager Jeremy Grantham about managing progress in a world of finite resou... Read more

In just a couple of years, the fifth generation mobile network will be available. Like previous generations, 5G will off... Read more

The Indian economy, once one of the world’s fastest growing, is stalling. This week’s Global Business examines the impl... Read more

There is a motoring revolution underway: the fast accelerating switch from petrol and diesel cars, to electric vehicles.... Read more

From sick man of Europe to world's richest exporter - how did Germany do it? At the turn of the century, Germany's econo... Read more

Peter Day asks why office design has lagged behind the digital revolution and whether the days of the regular commute ar... Read more

Peter Day talks to Raghuram Rajan, Governor of the Reserve Bank of India

John Howkins – Peter Day talks with John Howkins, an expert on the creative economy about how knowledge based industries... Read more

Iceland has taken radical measures to reduce its gender pay gap. These aren't just about equalising pay when men and wom... Read more

Peter Day talks with three experts in their fields about the trends that will be affecting our lives in 2014.

Rachel Botsman is a guru on the sharing economy. She coined the phrase ‘collaborative consumption’ and is the author of ... Read more

With food waste a huge global problem, can business find new, profitable solutions? Tanya Beckett delves into pizza bins... Read more

Life expectancy is going up, pensions are declining. Meanwhile the official retirement age has been abolished, while the... Read more

Zhang Ruimin transformed Haier from failing fridge manufacturer to one of the largest white goods companies in the world... Read more

The growing freelance and micro-business economy is explored by Peter Day. Why are so many people setting up on their ow... Read more

Caroline Bayley delves into the booming industry of private tutoring.

The music from Chairman Mao’s era and the sound of posh coffee being brewed are two very different ways to start the day... Read more

The small spa town of Malvern is rapidly becoming a hub of science and innovation in the 21st century fight against cybe... Read more