Podcast Episodes

What's behind golf's gender pay gap?

As prize money gaps between men and women begin to close in many sports, in golf, the pay disparity is still very large.

Nelly Korda, winner of five …

1 year, 8 months ago

Rhodes: A ‘beacon’ for sustainable tourism?

Summer tourism in the Mediterranean is not only already in full swing but set for another bumper season.

In Rhodes, "the more the merrier” is the mant…

1 year, 8 months ago

Is there too much tourism?

When is tourism good tourism, and when is it just too much?

Current projections suggest global travel is going to carry on rising for the foreseeable …

1 year, 8 months ago

Business Daily meets: Jane Poynter

23 years ago, the US multi-millionaire Dennis Tito became the world’s first-ever space tourist, funding his own trip into orbit.

There was clearly mo…

1 year, 9 months ago

Why does everyone work late in Spain?

The European country is known for its late night eating culture, the average time for an evening meal is past 9PM.

One of the reasons for that is the …

1 year, 9 months ago

Is there a penalty for being single?

Why does being on your own seem so expensive?

The number of unmarried, divorced, widowed or unattached people is growing worldwide. But figures sugge…

1 year, 9 months ago

Economic life in Palau

We look at how soaring food and fuel prices are affecting the tiny island nation in the western Pacific Ocean.

Like much of the world, the Covid-19 pa…

1 year, 9 months ago

The fight over Palau's oceans

We travel to the tiny pacific nation which wants to shrink its marine sanctuary, and open it up once more to commercial fishing.

The President says it…

1 year, 9 months ago

The weight-loss drug revolution

Diabetes and obesity drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro have become famous for helping users shed big amounts of weight. It's a market that coul…

1 year, 9 months ago

Denmark and the Novo Nordisk effect

In the first of a two-part series, in a collaboration with The Food Chain, we look at the impact of the success of weight-loss drug manufacturer Novo…

1 year, 9 months ago