Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchAre passengers ready for digital borders?
The use of electronic travel authorisations or ETAs is growing worldwide. Dozens of countries have brought them in, or are bringing them in this year…
2 months, 1 week ago
Why 'scarcity mindset' still persists in India
India is home to more than a billion people. For decades, many families lived with uncertainty around food, water and work. Even as incomes rise and …
2 months, 1 week ago
The deepfake CEOs
Fraudsters are increasingly using deepfake videos of CEOs and other company executives to trick firms out of millions of dollars. And with the evolut…
2 months, 1 week ago
Canva CEO Melanie Perkins
We meet Melanie Perkins, the CEO and co-founder of graphic design platform Canva, which has hundreds of millions of users and a valuation of nearly $…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why is India striking so many trade deals?
In just a few months, the country has signed or advanced several major trade deals with other nations.
Is it a reflection of the growing size of the …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Why are so many French restaurants closing?
We’re in France, where traditional eateries, bistros, and brasseries, once a huge part of the economy, as well as the culture of the country, are dis…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
How ethical is “ethical” investing?
We’re in Toronto in Canada, North America's second-biggest financial centre after New York, where so-called ethical investing has become big business…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Is AI about to transform food production?
We go right to the cutting edge of food production and glimpse into the future of farming.
Farmers are increasingly using artificial intelligence-pow…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
The banker who loaned to women when no one else would
Jennifer Riria grew up in a rural village in Kenya, juggled motherhood and university studies in her late teens, and ended up running one of the bigg…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
What next for Venezuela?
Six weeks after the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela appears to be shifting its economic strategy.
The government is reopening its cruc…
2 months, 3 weeks ago