World Business Report Episodes Episode guide
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Reconnecting America: What can the trillion dollar infrastructure bill achieve?
Can the signature bill of President Biden's first year in office deliver on its promises?
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Reckitt Benckiser boss "profoundly regrets" Korean deaths
The boss of Reckitt Benckiser apologises over a product linked to fatal lung injuries.
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Recession fears and rate hikes around the globe
The US could be heading for recession, we look at what that might mean for business.
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Rebuilding Ukraine: call for Russian oligarchs to foot the bill
Ukraine's leaders call for assets seized from Russian oligarchs to rebuild the country
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RBS Agrees $4.9bn Penalty to End US Probe
Royal Bank of Scotland has agreed a $4.9bn penalty with US regulators
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Rajapaksa to resign: what next for Sri Lanka's economy?
Sri Lanka's president Gotabaya Rajapaksa confirms he is to resign on Wednesday
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Queen Elizabeth II Becomes Britain's Longest-serving Monarch
We ask if economic change is more dramatic today than it was in Victorian Britain
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Queen Elizabeth II Becomes Britain's Longest-serving Monarch
We ask if economic change is more dramatic today than it was in Victorian Britain.
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Queen Approves Suspension of UK Parliament
The British Prime Minister suspends government to focus on Brexit
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Quad leaders mark a milestone
Quad leaders meet at a virtual summit.
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Qatar Diplomatic Crisis Deepens
Qatar has been given a further 48 hours to meet demands from its Arab neighbours.
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Putin's Russia after 20 years
After 20 years of Vladimir Putin, we examine the Russian economy and consider his legacy
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Putin visits India
Russian president Vladimir Putin has held high level talks with India's PM Narendra Modi
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Putin says claims Russia is using gas prices as political weapon are "drivel"
His comments come as there is now intense focus on the energy markets
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Putin Brands N Korea Sanctions Useless
Russia's president warns that 'military hysteria' could lead to global catastrophe.
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Putin and Xi announce bilateral deals
Presidents Putin and Xi of Russia and China met and unveiled a number of bilateral deals
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Putin and Biden meet in Geneva
As the Russian and US presidents meet in Geneva, we examine the state of Russia's economy
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Purdue Pharma plead guilty in $8bn opioid settlement
OxyContin maker reached a deal to resolve a probe of its role in fuelling opioid crisis.
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Public anger boils over in Lebanon
In the wake of a collapse in the Lebanese currency, public anger has boiled over.
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Protests to Continue in Peru
People in Peru are preparing to protest in the wake of a growing corruption scandal
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Protests over George Floyd death continue
Protests have continued in cities across the US in response to the death of George Floyd.
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Protests in Indonesia over workers' rights
There have been protests in Indonesia at a sweeping new law that weakens workers' rights
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Protests in Hong Kong Parliament over Press Freedom
Some legislators in Hong Kong chanted for press freedom during a leader's address
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Protests escalate in South Africa
Violence is mounting in South Africa as people protest poverty and unemployment
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Protests Against President Zuma in South Africa
Reports suggest shots were aimed in the direction of members of the ruling ANC party.
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Protestors demonstrate across Brazil as Rio prepares for Olympics opening
Just days before the Rio Olympics begin, political protestors march across Brazil
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Protesters 'Sick and Tired' of South Africa's President
Protesters have taken to the streets to voice concerns about President Jacob Zuma
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Protectionism Alleged in US Laptop Flight Ban
We ask if the ban is designed to protect US business interests as much as travellers.
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Prosperity comes at 'devastating' cost to nature
A landmark review calls for transformational change in our economic approach to nature
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Profits surge at Apple and Nvidia supplier TSMC
The company TSMC is riding the AI investment wave all the way to the bank