France French watchdog fines Google and Amazon over their policies on cookies The National Commission for Informatics and Liberties (CNIL) said both American tech companies automatically place cookies — advertising trackers — on users' computers without asking for consent. 10/12/2020
Business How brands are responding to consumer demand to live green Moët Hennessy and The Ocean Race discuss how their organisations are responding to consumers' demand for product and services that are more green 10/12/2020
United Kingdom UK signs free trade deal with Singapore ahead of Brexit The UK’s agreement with the major financial and commercial hub is expected to provide the UK with support in Asia as the country negotiates its exit from the European Union. 10/12/2020
United Arab Emirates Skydive pitch: budding entrepreneurs take the leap in Dubai Skydive pitch: budding entrepreneurs take the leap in Dubai 10/12/2020
Denmark 'Historic turning point': Denmark to end fossil fuel era by 2050 Fossil fuel extraction will stop by 2050. 04/12/2020
world news NASA recruits companies to collect moon rock for as little as $1 The contracts are primarily intended to set a legal precedent for the exploitation of extraterrestrial resources by the private sector going forward. 04/12/2020
France France preparing for a no-deal Brexit amid London trade talks With just three weeks until the UK leaves the EU, France says it has the right to veto the trade agreement. 04/12/2020
Business World economy 'to return to pre-pandemic levels' by 2022 — watchdog OECD predicts a recovery in 2021, but warns it will depend on effective distribution and cooperation between countries on the coronavirus vaccines 01/12/2020
target Dubai's growing Islamic Economy Valued at over €1.7 trillion the Islamic economy is big business. In this episode, Target talks to industry insiders hoping to position Dubai as a regional hub. 27/11/2020
business planet Bouncing back after business failure Business Planet heads to Brittany, France, to see how one baker is making dough again after he was forced to close his boulangerie in Paris. 27/11/2020
no comment Fighting erupts in the Taiwanese parliament over meat imports Lawmakers emphasised their point by throwing pig's guts at each other. 27/11/2020
France Coronavirus: French businesses fear low-key Christmas season Christmas cheer is thin on the ground this year with the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic wreaking havoc on traditional celebrations. 27/11/2020
United Kingdom COVID-19 leaves Topshop owners on brink of collapse 15,000 jobs are at risk as Sir Phillip Green's Arcadia group faces potential collapse. 27/11/2020
world news Black Friday: Are buying habits across Europe different this year? As retail stores remain closed throughout Europe and many people are housebound, consumer trends have shifted this Black Friday. 27/11/2020
Good Morning Europe Black Friday: have lockdowns dampened the urge to part with cash? It's traditionally one of the busiest shopping days of the year, but with the closure of non-essential shops, consumer surveys suggest shoppers are much less likely to go bargain-hunting. 27/11/2020
business planet Europe’s Circular Economy Action Plan Business Planet takes a look at Europe's plans for a Circular Economy and examines what this transition might mean for both businesses and consumers. 24/11/2020