World Business Report

The latest business and finance news from around the world from the BBC

US warns China about supplying arms to Russia

The US Secretary of State Antony Blinken travels to Beijing in an attempt to curb support for Russia's...

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UK passes bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda

The British government wants to deter migrants from crossing the English Channel illegally on small...

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EV price war hits global market

Tesla has cut its prices again in a number of major markets - including the US, China and Germany -...

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The future of TikTok in the US

US lawmakers could vote on a bill that corners the app's owner ByteDance with a stark choice: to sell...

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Will Congress pass the long-awaited Ukraine aid bill?

After months of delay, the US House of Representatives appears poised to hold a vote this weekend on...

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Google's controversial dismissals over Gaza

The tech giant terminates 28 staff who protested against a contract signed with the government of Israel....

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Official corruption... when ships are in port

The UN has estimated the global Cost of Corruption at some 5% of the world's Gross Domestic Product.Today...

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Boeing faces fierce scrutiny

A Boeing engineer has told US lawmakers that he was harassed and threatened after he raised concerns...

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US election 2024: Is it worth it for campaign backers?

worrying reports for Donald Trump's campaign of what may be an impending cash shortfall. The Financial...

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Is the American economy out of the woods?

Economic growth in the US will be stronger than expected – but what does this mean for small businesses?...

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Global economy ‘resilient’ but may be headed for trouble

The global economy is set to grow 3.2% this year, slightly more than previously expected, according...

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Tesla announces workforce redundancies

Redundancies are expected after Tesla announces it will lay off more than 10% of its global vehicle...

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The costs of conflict for business in Israel

Israel's economy is struggling in the wake of conflict with Hamas in Gaza. We hear from a start-up in...

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Inside Ukraine’s energy crisis

On today’s program we find out why Ukraine is suffering its worst power crisis since Russia launched...

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The challenge to produce vaccines in Africa

Moderna has halted plans to build a Covid-19 plant in Kenya alleging the demand after the pandemic has...

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The European Central Bank has held interest rates steady at a record high of 4%

As the European Central Bank holds interest rates steady at a record high of 4%, Vivienne Nunis asks...

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Vietnamese billionaire sentenced to death for $44bn fraud

Property tycoon Truong My Lan has been found guilty of embezzling from one of the country's largest...

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Cost of living shock: US Inflation is up

Consumer prices in the US rose faster than expected last month. The CPI measure of inflation rose 3.5%...

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EU court removes Russian oligarchs from sanctions list

The EU General Court removed Mikhail Fridman and Petr Aven off an EU sanction list

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How is the surging price of commodities affecting the global economy?

Commodities - the raw materials that power business around the globe - are surging in price. And that...

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March marks new global heat record

As the impact of climate change expands across the world, a top European court issues the first ruling...

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TSMC expands US chip manufacturing in Arizona

The world's largest chip maker, TSMC - The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, has announced...

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Yellen's China visit comes to an end

As U.S Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen, wraps up her four-day visit to Beijing, Rahul Tandon looks...

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Rare earthquake shakes New York

A rare earthquake that struck New York City has swayed landmarks and cracked roads. Roger Hearing has...

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