Podcast Episodes

Business Daily meets: OYO CEO Ritesh Agarwal

The Indian billionaire speaks to Rahul Tandon about his journey from selling sim cards in a small Indian town to founding OYO, a global hospitality c…

1 year, 2 months ago

How to start a women's pro-football team

The founders of Dutch women's team Hera United are finalising preparations for their first ever season in the Netherlands' top flight.

They're the fi…

1 year, 2 months ago

Did kids movies save Hollywood?

Films for children and young adults are giving a major boost to cinemas. The recent A Minecraft Movie smashed records, making $301 million globally i…

1 year, 2 months ago

Nigeria’s underage gambling problem

A boom in betting - both online and in shops - is fuelling addiction and debt among young people.

We speak to teenage gamblers, whistle-blowers, and …

1 year, 2 months ago

The rapid rise of online gambling in South Africa

In the first of a two part series, we investigate the explosive growth of online gambling since the Covid-19 pandemic.

While betting company revenues…

1 year, 2 months ago

Looted: the risks of buying ancient history

It may be a key plot point in films and video games like Indiana Jones and Tomb Raider, but the real-life looting of ancient artefacts has reportedly…

1 year, 2 months ago

Home loans, different ways

Mortgages - or home loans - are commonly taken out in countries with high homeownership rates. In some parts of the world, the majority of people own…

1 year, 2 months ago

Has crypto come of age?

The US has plans for a strategic Bitcoin reserve - effectively a massive stockpile of cryptocurrency.

Countries hold reserves of all sorts of assets…

1 year, 2 months ago

EVs: China in the driver's seat?

China's automotive companies have accelerated their global expansion in recent years, leaving the competition struggling to keep up.

We explore what'…

1 year, 2 months ago

Business Daily meets: Max Levchin

The fintech entrepreneur tells us about co-founding PayPal, and how an embarrassing personal moment when trying to buy a car, led him to start the bu…

1 year, 2 months ago