http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/programmes/business_daily.shtmlExamining the big issues facing the global economy, Business Daily demystifies the world of money. From giant industries like aviation and automotive to the smallest scale start-up, Business Daily asks the big questions about free trade, technology and investment. There is also analysis of management and marketing trends, and what business jargon really means - together with reports on business news from around the world via the BBC's global network of reporters.Examining the big issues facing the global economy, Business Daily demystifies the world of money. From giant industries like aviation and automotive to the smallest scale start-up, Business Daily asks the big questions about free trade, technology and investment. There is also analysis of management and marketing trends, and what business jargon really means - together with reports on business news from around the world via the BBC's global network of reporters.BBC World ServiceBBCpodcast.support@bbc.co.uken-gb720http://www.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/assets/artwork/bizdaily.jpghttp://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/programmes/business_daily.shtml(C) BBC 2009Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:33:44 +0000news, world, BBC, development, environment, green, finance, money, management, economics, economy, bisness, biznews, world, BBC, development, environment, green, finance, money, management, economics, economy, bisness, biznononadultThe civil war may be over but can Sri Lanka fulfil its investment potential amid concerns about human rights and the recent arrest of the opposition leader? Lesley Curwen talks to Sri Lanka's Central Bank Governor, Ajith Nivard Cabraal. And as India's Formula One team tests its new car can they become a big player in the lucrative business of motor racing? And John Sudworth reports from South Korea on the problems of temporary workers there.The civil war may be over but can Sri Lanka fulfil its investment potential amid concerns about human rights and the recent arrest of the opposition leader? Lesley Curwen talks to Sri Lanka's Central Bank Governor, Ajith Nivard Cabraal. And as...The civil war may be over but can Sri Lanka fulfil its investment potential amid concerns about human rights and the recent arrest of the opposition leader? Lesley Curwen talks to Sri Lanka's Central Bank Governor, Ajith Nivard Cabraal. And as India's Formula One team tests its new car can they become a big player in the lucrative business of motor racing? And John Sudworth reports from South Korea on the problems of temporary workers there.Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:54:00 +000018:17http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/bizdaily/bizdaily_20100209-0954.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/bizdaily/bizdaily_20100209-0954b.mp3BBC World ServiceIt was one of the biggest business scandals in many years, a mix of sex, power and lies. Lesley Curwen speaks to Lord Browne, the former Chief Executive of BP, who kept his personal life secret for 40 years. In a frank interview he talks about his life in business, his sexuality, and the lie about his boyfriend, which cost him his career as an energy boss. And Lucy Kellaway on public speaking. There's any amount of advice about how to do it but why does the very idea of getting up on your hind legs, reduce many of us to tears?It was one of the biggest business scandals in many years, a mix of sex, power and lies. Lesley Curwen speaks to Lord Browne, the former Chief Executive of BP, who kept his personal life secret for 40 years. In a frank interview he talks about his...It was one of the biggest business scandals in many years, a mix of sex, power and lies. Lesley Curwen speaks to Lord Browne, the former Chief Executive of BP, who kept his personal life secret for 40 years. In a frank interview he talks about his life in business, his sexuality, and the lie about his boyfriend, which cost him his career as an energy boss. And Lucy Kellaway on public speaking. There's any amount of advice about how to do it but why does the very idea of getting up on your hind legs, reduce many of us to tears?Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:48:00 +000018:21http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/bizdaily/bizdaily_20100208-0948.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/bizdaily/bizdaily_20100208-0948a.mp3BBC World ServiceAs trade tensions increase between China and the United States, we ask whether a trade war is inevitable. As the appetite of consumers shrinks worldwide will politicians bow to demands to protect national interests? Lesley Curwen talks to Professor Michael Pettis from Peking University. And how a small plantation in Malawi is trying to rise above the volatility of the commodities markets by selling its tea as a fine food.As trade tensions increase between China and the United States, we ask whether a trade war is inevitable. As the appetite of consumers shrinks worldwide will politicians bow to demands to protect national interests? Lesley Curwen talks to Professor...As trade tensions increase between China and the United States, we ask whether a trade war is inevitable. As the appetite of consumers shrinks worldwide will politicians bow to demands to protect national interests? Lesley Curwen talks to Professor Michael Pettis from Peking University. And how a small plantation in Malawi is trying to rise above the volatility of the commodities markets by selling its tea as a fine food.Fri, 05 Feb 2010 09:28:00 +000018:16http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/bizdaily/bizdaily_20100205-0928.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/bizdaily/bizdaily_20100205-0928a.mp3BBC World ServiceIt's one year after the worst bush fires in Australia's history. Steve Evans talks to businessman Rod Liesfield who lost his wife and children and also to the couple, Pearl and Frank Timms, who saved each other. As he travels around the region Steve hears tales of tragedy but also of hope. Plus we hear from Noel Pietersen, the Chief Executive of the Insurance Brokers Association of Australia, who has been lobbying for a change in law to stop the extra tax levy to insure against fire. Dr Kevin Tolhurst who's a senior lecturer in fire ecology at the University in Melbourne explains that he thinks the reason people were underinsured was because there was an expectation that the state would provide.It's one year after the worst bush fires in Australia's history. Steve Evans talks to businessman Rod Liesfield who lost his wife and children and also to the couple, Pearl and Frank Timms, who saved each other. As he travels around the region Steve...It's one year after the worst bush fires in Australia's history. Steve Evans talks to businessman Rod Liesfield who lost his wife and children and also to the couple, Pearl and Frank Timms, who saved each other. As he travels around the region Steve hears tales of tragedy but also of hope. Plus we hear from Noel Pietersen, the Chief Executive of the Insurance Brokers Association of Australia, who has been lobbying for a change in law to stop the extra tax levy to insure against fire. Dr Kevin Tolhurst who's a senior lecturer in fire ecology at the University in Melbourne explains that he thinks the reason people were underinsured was because there was an expectation that the state would provide.Thu, 04 Feb 2010 09:39:00 +000018:45http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/bizdaily/bizdaily_20100204-0939.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/bizdaily/bizdaily_20100204-0939a.mp3BBC World ServiceOPEC countries produce 40% of the world's oil supply and are supposed to be cutting their output to keep prices up. But OPEC's Secretary General, Abdalla El-Badri, tells Lesley Curwen his members are still producing more oil than they've promised. What does this mean for future oil production? Plus the unique financial model of American Football is in the spotlight as the Superbowl approaches and technology commentator Jeremy Wagstaff asks if smart phones are better than dumb ones.OPEC countries produce 40% of the world's oil supply and are supposed to be cutting their output to keep prices up. But OPEC's Secretary General, Abdalla El-Badri, tells Lesley Curwen his members are still producing more oil than they've promised....OPEC countries produce 40% of the world's oil supply and are supposed to be cutting their output to keep prices up. But OPEC's Secretary General, Abdalla El-Badri, tells Lesley Curwen his members are still producing more oil than they've promised. What does this mean for future oil production? Plus the unique financial model of American Football is in the spotlight as the Superbowl approaches and technology commentator Jeremy Wagstaff asks if smart phones are better than dumb ones.Wed, 03 Feb 2010 11:23:00 +000017:59http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/bizdaily/bizdaily_20100203-1123.mp3http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/podcasts/worldservice/bizdaily/bizdaily_20100203-1123b.mp3BBC World Service