Podcast Episodes

Business Daily meets: Benedetto Vigna

The CEO of the Italian luxury car maker tells Business Daily how his background in physics and electronics is helping him lead the company through unprecedented change, as the furious scream of high-…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

The future of the Olympics

We're in Greece to find out what challenges await the new IOC president Kirsty Coventry - the first woman and first African to hold the most powerful role in sport.

The IOC faces several challenges, i…

Published on 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Chile's salmon farming puzzle

Despite its growing popularity and its success as a global export, the industry is facing a number of challenges.

We found out how the South American country is adapting.

Produced and presented by Jan…

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago

'Made in Canada': is manufacturing coming home?

'Made in Canada': Words that are now a common sight on Canadian shelves, after Donald Trump's tariffs sparked a trade war with the country.

The US president has imposed 25% tariffs on steel and alumin…

Published on 8 months, 4 weeks ago

USAID: What happened when the funding stopped?

On his first day in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order stopping USAID projects worldwide, saying he wants overseas spending decisions to align with his election policy to "put A…

Published on 9 months ago

Business Daily meets: Sim Tshabalala

Sim Tshabalala is the CEO of one of Africa's largest banks, Standard Bank. In this edition of Business Daily, he tells Ed Butler about his journey from growing up under apartheid in South Africa, to …

Published on 9 months ago

Myanmar scam: A victim's story

We hear from a Sri Lankan woman who was trafficked and forced to conduct illegal online activity, including cyber fraud against vulnerable victims.

Aneka Boram is one of thousands of people who've re…

Published on 9 months ago

Is DEI really dead?

Many prominent US companies have been pulling back on diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.

US President Donald Trump and his allies have regularly attacked DEI policies.

When he returned…

Published on 9 months ago

How to deconstruct an oil rig

Thousands of oil and gas rigs are becoming redundant around the world – and taking them out of service, known as decommissioning, is a multi-billion dollar business.

It’s also a complex operation bes…

Published on 9 months ago

Can New Zealand’s economy bounce back?

More than a year after a change in government, businesses are closing, unemployment is rising and workers are leaving for neighbouring Australia.

As New Zealand's recession continues, uncertainty rem…

Published on 9 months, 1 week ago