to manage scarce water resources . we report from murcia. also coming up: amidst the cost of living crisis, can we afford fair trade? a new report warns about our changing habits. if you justjoined us, you are in the top business stories. we be . in in the top business stories. we begin with in the top business stories. we begin with more on the deal thatis begin with more on the deal that is hope to be a breakthrough for northern ireland. as you ve been hearing, the windsor framework aims to fix post brexit trading difficulties between britain and northern ireland. the british prime minister, rishi sunak, hailed it as a decisive breakthrough . so let s look at the detail for trade. the deal creates two customs channels for goods being sent from england, wales or scotland to northern ireland. a green channel for goods intended to be used or consumed there. and a red channel for goods destined for the repbulic of ireland. here s our global trade correspondent, dharshini dav
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Labour has pledged not to raise income tax for anyone earning less than 80,000 pounds a year. The euro rises on emmanuel macrons victory. What does it mean for Global Business and trade . And we look at why Pharmaceutical Companies are resisting Donald Trumps plans to cut red tape. Welcome to Asia Business report. France has elected a new president , emmanuel macron, and the euro has risen during the trading day in asia as the markets breed a sigh of relief. The euro factor against the yen hit a one year high since falling back slightly, and this is how the other currencies are trading at the moment. If we look at the other Financial Markets that have just opened, the Nikkei Hasjumped almost 1 , the all 0rdinaries as well, and the Hang Seng Due to open just a little later. Of course mr macron is seen as business friendly. He defeated the far rights Marine Le Pen, who vowed to take france out of the European Union. He won 66 of the popular vote according to the Interior Ministry and it
Political risk is firmly back on the agenda. Plus, will a winter storm affect the meeting of the Federal Reserve . Affect the meeting of the Federal Reserve . We will tell you all you need to know. We will tell you all you need to know. Playing his cards right later in the programme well hear from one of the worlds leading Board Game Manufacturers about the threat from Computer Games and opportunities of new technology. And as levis launches a smartjacket that can control your smartphone we want to know is it one step too far for Wearable Tech . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Get in touch with your thoughts about the smart jacket, get in touch with your thoughts about the smartjacket, brexit, whatever we are discussing this morning. We love to hearfrom whatever we are discussing this morning. We love to hear from you. We love to hear from you. We begin with the historic move on the part of the Uk Parliament. Late last night it passed the brexit bill, paving the way for the government