World Business Report

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

Ports in the US see record levels of activity in anticipation of a global trade war

Ports in the United States are experiencing ‘record levels of activities’ due to the tariffs and...

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Political drama in Canada

What's driving the political drama in Canada? A new Prime Minister will be chosen on Sunday. We delve...

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Donald Trump backtracks on some tariffs

President Donald Trump signs a deal to suspend some of the Canada tariffs until April 2, hours after...

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How does Europe continue to fund Ukraine's war effort?

As European leaders meet to discuss defence spending, we get the view of the former head of the European...

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Donald Trump announces a one-month postponement for auto tariffs

President Trump pulls back on imposing tariffs on North American-made cars—at least for now. The BBC’s...

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Tariff confusion

Hopes are growing that talks involving the governments of the USA, Mexico and Canada could lead to a...

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Trump's tariffs escalate global trade tensions

In response to President Trump's recent tariffs, key trading nations are formulating their countermeasures....

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The world trade war ramps up

The governments of China, Mexico and Canada have begun their responses to President Trump’s tariffs...

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Trump confirms 25% tariffs on canada and Mexico

On the programme, we explore how businesses in the US are preparing as President Trump confirms he will...

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European defence manufacturers’ share prices jump

European defence manufacturers’ share prices jump, as investors expect many European countries to...

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Is the US-Ukraine deal off the table?

Unprecedented scenes in the White House may have ended any immediate prospect of a deal on peace or...

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Free trade for India and EU?

The European Union has said today it hopes to conclude a free trade agreement with India by the end...

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Donald Trump set to impose delayed tariffs

President Donald Trump is expected to bring in delayed tariffs for goods coming from in Mexico, and...

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Crypto: The biggest heist ever

The FBI has accused North Korea of stealing $1.5bn worth of the cryptocurrency Ethereum.In the US, President...

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Donald Trump threatens to slap 25% tariffs on the EU

The US president Donald Trump said his administration would soon announce a 25% tariff on imports from...

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BP turns its back on renewables

BP plans to raise oil and gas spending to $10billion a year and cut its renewable energy investments....

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Ukraine reach minerals deal with US

Ukrainian officials say a deal has been reached between Kyiv and Washington on the joint exploitation...

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Singapore: AI taking over jobs

Singapore's biggest bank says it expects to cut 4,000 roles over the next three years because of AI....

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How will Ukraine's minerals deal with the US look?

Could we see a deal this week between Ukraine and the US on Ukraine's valuable mineral deposits?President...

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Germany has a new chancellor

The man set to lead Germany, is facing challenges at a pivotal moment for Europe's largest economy....

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Apple in UK government row

Apple is removing its highest level data security tool from customers in the UK. So does that mean for...

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Germany heads for crucial election

As Germany heads for a crucial election, we hear from businesses and economists on the most pressing...

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Mexico vs US: guns, drugs and trade

President Trump designated Mexican drug cartels as terrorist groups. But Mexico's president said they...

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Students protest in Indonesia over government budget cuts

Hundreds have taken part in ‘Dark Indonesia’ demonstrations critical of policies which will see...

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