From fishing to food exports: What's the UK's deal with the EU?
The UK and the EU have reached a new deal setting out post-Brexit relations on areas including fishing rights, trade and defence.We hear from the Irish fishing community, a food exporter in the UK and what a "youth experience scheme" could mean for businesses in France.Also, Andrew Peach finds out how one of the most important companies in the world is helping shape the future of the global economy.
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UK-EU deal: what impact could it have on businesses?
The UK and the EU have reached a new deal setting out post-Brexit relations on areas including fishing rights, trade and defence.We look through what's actually been agreed, what it means for businesses and consumers right across Europe and find out what it tells us about global trade more broadly and whether it’s a sign of things to come.You can contact us on WhatsApp or send us a voicenote: +44 330 678 3033.
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Wegovy firm unexpectedly forces boss to step down
Novo Nordisk, the company that makes the weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, is abruptly ousting its chief executive, Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, over concerns the firm is losing ground in the popular weight-loss drug market.
Consumer boycotts of countries and companies are on the rise, with the latest being an Indian tourism boycott of Turkey and Azerbaijan. This comes as some Canadians boycott the US, while others refuse to buy from some specific companies over their policies.
And Rahul Tandon hears about why some private companies in the USA see an opportunity in this rail sector, as there are concerns over the US federal government looking to pull back from supporting rail.
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Indians boycott Turkey and cancel travels
Indian tourists and companies start to threaten boycotts of Turkey and Azerbaijan - we'll explain why and what kind of impact it could have.As Portugal gets set for elections we hear Antonio Fernandes reports from Lisbon.And the businessman who travels a lot, and therefore needs a very important employee to take care of his office cat...You can contact us on WhatsApp or send us a voicenote: +44 330 678 3033.
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IMF terminates a $175 million loan for Malawi
The International Monetary Fund has terminated a $175 million loan programme with Malawi, citing poor economic management. The IMF said Malawi, one of the poorest countries in the world, had failed to fully restructure its unsustainable debt, but the country’s government argues that it has decided to suspend this until after the elections in September this year. Rahul Tandon heard from Malawi Finance Minister Simplex Chithyola Banda and the IMF Mission Chief.
And we will look at President Trump saying that India offered to drop all tariffs on US goods, something India swiftly denied.
Total airline revenue for ancillary services like baggage and seat selection is set to reach 145 billion according to the International Air Transport Association.