Comic Con economics

We found out why the global comic book industry is worth billions of dollars.

• 17 mins

Business Daily meets: Will Butler-Adams

The boss of Brompton foldable bikes tells us how he grew the business around the world

• 17 mins

Are home solar panels the solution?

We explore whether the energy crisis is leading to more installations in Europe.

• 17 mins

Why food could be the future of fashion

The new materials being made from ingredients you would normally find on your plate.

• 17 mins

Getting backpackers to return to Australia

We explore the visa scheme set up for young people to work and travel in Australia

• 17 mins

How to quit

When is it time to move on and try something new?

• 17 mins

Space: The final food frontier

Will growing steaks under microgravity conditions help in the quest for food security?

• 17 mins

Rent-a-Robot

Can robots solve the post pandemic labour shortage? And with what consequences?

• 17 mins

Can a giant seaweed farm help curb climate change?

We meet the UK-based company planning to grow huge sargassum farms in the Atlantic.

• 17 mins

Mahira Khan on Pakistan's mental health emergency

Actress Mahira Khan tells us why Pakistan is in the midst of a mental health emergency.

• 17 mins

Will a multibillion dollar project get Americans back on trains?

We visit Penn Station in New York City which is getting a massive revamp.

• 17 mins

Greensill: What went wrong?

We explore the company's collapse which left investors facing billions in losses.

• 17 mins

Why men don’t want to work any more

We explore why people are not just quitting - they're leaving employment for good.

• 17 mins

How students' right to earn shook up US sport

How name, image and likeness laws have reshaped college sport in America

• 17 mins

How social media is changing farming in Kenya

Find out how farmers in Kenya are making more money thanks to social media platforms.

• 17 mins

Business Daily Meets: Dr Natalie Kenny

The founder of BioGrad shares stories from her remarkable life in science

• 17 mins

The rise and fall of the hot tub

We find out what happened after the lockdown sales boom.

• 17 mins

A special interview with the boss of the World Bank

World Bank President David Malpass on the consequences of global debt.

• 17 mins

Sri Lanka: Life after an economic crisis

We revisit the country to see how much, if anything, has changed.

• 17 mins

Business Daily Meets: Jason Bell

The photographer tells us about working with some of the most famous people in the world.

• 17 mins

Qatar: The migrant workers behind the World Cup

We explore the questions still to be answered around mistreatment and compensation.

• 17 mins

Qatar’s World Cup tourism gamble

Will a boost in visitors for the Qatar World Cup lead to more visitors in the long run?

• 17 mins

The footballers transforming their home towns

The huge wages in Europe’s football leagues are making a difference in Africa.

• 17 mins

Women in business in Qatar

We explore the challenges and opportunities facing Qatar's female entrepreneurs.

• 17 mins

How much is it costing fans to go to Qatar?

How much are football fans willing to spend to watch their team at the 2022 World Cup?

• 17 mins

Africa’s Middlemen: Rent-seekers or cultural brokers?

Are Africa’s middlemen a crucial part of business transactions or a distraction?

• 17 mins

The Morality of Machines

We explore the ethical issues raised by new developments in artificial intelligence.

• 17 mins

Rebuilding lives after flooding in Pakistan

We hear from three people whose lives were devastated by the recent floods in Pakistan.

• 17 mins

Business Daily Meets: Boyan Slat

We speak to the man who wants to rid the world’s oceans of plastic.

• 17 mins

Business Daily Meets: Nico Rosberg

F1 champion Nico Rosberg is reinventing himself as a champion of green technology

• 17 mins