Video: World Business
WORLD BUSINESS is a lively and informative weekly round-up of stories from around the world. The series, covering the latest trends in big business and big money, takes a fresh and in-depth look at important global events from an economic perspective by highlighting the latest developments in technology, media, entertainment and sports. The series also includes timely interviews with world leaders, innovators, opinion makers and trendsetters. Each episode contains five diverse segments: "Cover Story," a timely, high-impact and globally relevant business feature investigating a major business story from around the globe; "One on One," an interview with those responsible for changing the world of business and finance; "Tech Watch," an in-depth examination of technology's role in changing lives and revolutionizing the business world; "The Business of Sport," a look at the money, advertising campaigns and sponsorship deals behind the world's international sporting events; and "Pop Business," a populist approach to entertainment-related business news.
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World Business | Eco Imperialism 21/01/2011 | PBS
World Business: As the economies of developing countries strengthen and living standards rise, so too do carbon emissions and pollution and the great challenge is in balancing the two. However... 06:18
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World Business: Wal-Mart pushes into South Africa 14/01/2011 | PBS
World Business: In the 21st Century investors are sizing up Africa with some of the same hunger that the colonial traders did in centuries gone by. Despite much poverty and bad governance, there's a... 07:22
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World Business: China Aid 14/01/2011 | PBS
World Business: China is now the world's 2nd largest economy and growing at a blistering rate. The country also spent billions of dollars on showpiece events like the Olympic Games and the Shanghai... 04:47
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World Business: A High Tech Home for the Elderly 14/01/2011 | PBS
World Business: In Western Europe, populations are aging rapidly and soon there won't be enough retirement homes. On top of that governments don't have the money to build new homes or handle the... 05:32
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World Business | A Winning Team 14/01/2011 | PBS
World Business: Worldwide, the sport of road cycling is currently undergoing a surge in popularity. But whether you make bikes, or ride them at the highest level, staying ahead of the competition... 05:41
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World Business | A Damascene Conversion 07/01/2011 | PBS
World Business: Over the last decade Syria has undergone a series of fundamental internal changes. Once a Soviet style command economy, it is now attempting to embrace features of a western style,... 06:05
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World Business | Brand China 07/01/2011 | PBS
World Business: Last year China overtook Japan to become the world's second largest economy and is still growing at a blistering rate. But few Chinese brands are well known internationally and... 05:34
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World Business | The Business of Smells and Tastes 07/01/2011 | PBS
World Business: From food and drinks, to household cleaners and fine perfumes, many modern products will contain a fragrance or flavour created and produced by a specialist manufacturer. We went... 06:06
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World Business | The Glen Nevis River Race 07/01/2011 | PBS
World Business: The Glen Nevis River Race is carving out a name for itself as a bizarre but spectacular sporting event for the super fit and the slightly mad. Competitors must negotiate a two-mile... 04:50
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World Business: Egypt's Water Shortage 17/12/2010 | PBS
World Business: Egypt's Water Shortage 17/12/2010 World Business: It's been said that Egypt is the gift of the Nile. Certainly life without it would be unimaginable, but the Nile's waters are a... 05:31
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World Business: Stopping Malaysia's Brain Drain 17/12/2010 | PBS
World Business: The loss of talent known as the brain drain is a serious challenge to many developing countries. For Malaysia the worry is more acute because it sits right next door to Singapore,... 05:52
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World Business: Interview with Jacques Attali 17/12/2010 | PBS
World Business: Jacques Attali is one of the foremost French Economists. He was an advisor to Francois Mitterrand for a decade and was the founder and first President of the European Bank for... 03:34
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World Business: Shinty-Hurling Hybrid 17/12/2010 | PBS
World Business: The Celtic Cross-Code sport of Shinty-Hurling is an unusual hybrid. It has no dedicated leagues or clubs but is played at international level, has a unique rule book, opposing... 04:07
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World Business: Indian Golf 17/12/2010 | PBS
World Business: In a country where most people are cricket fans, India is seeing a rise in the popularity of golf. Although still seen as a sport for the wealthy, young people and children in... 03:42
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World Business: OSCE 10/12/2010 | PBS
World Business: This week we bring you a special show on Eurasia from Kazakhstan - the first former Soviet country to chair the Organisation for Security and Co-operation in Europe. Last week... 05:06
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World Business: SCO 10/12/2010 | PBS
World Business: Kazakhstan is also the current chair of the Shanghai Co-operation Organisation, an alliance of countries that between them cover a quarter of the world's land mass and account for a... 05:19
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World Business: Interview with Karim Massimov 10/12/2010 | PBS
World Business: Kazakhstan's chairmanship of both the OSCE and the SCO are indicative of the role that Kazakhstan is playing on the world stage. The vast Central Asian country believes that economic... 04:16
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World Business: Interview with Kairat Kelimbetov 10/12/2010 | PBS
World Business: Kazakhstan is blessed with natural resources, including huge reserves of oil, coal, copper & uranium. The country wants to utilise that wealth below the ground to diversify its... 03:27
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World Business: Asian Winter Games 10/12/2010 | PBS
World Business: At the end of January Kazakhstan will host the 7th Asian Winter Games in Astana and Almaty. The Kazakhs hope to use the games to boost a rapidly growing tourism industry and draw... 04:22
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World Business: Russia, Kazakhstan Belarus Trading Bloc 26/11/2010 | PBS (#1040)
World Business: Regional integration is a global trend and now a new free trade bloc is taking shape. Russia, Kazakhstan and Belarus are moving a step closer to creating a common market for goods,... 05:49
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