Can the other g7 leaders keep the us president On Side Over Trade and Climate Change . Plus from Rags To Riches. Its the Global Capital of cast off clothing but is indias Textile Recycling Trade now under threat . Welcome to World Business report. Im ben bland. Also coming up canadas Trade Minister raises his concerns about washingtons trade policy. We start in southern italy, in the Sicilian Resort of taormina where as youve been hearing, the g7 group of top industrialised nations is starting a two day summit. Itll be the first one attended by President Trump. Hes not the only newcomer of course frances president macron will be among those making a debut as well as british Prime Minister theresa may and the host, italian Prime Minister paolo gentiloni. Lets just remind ourselves how important this group is and whats on their agenda. The seven countries account for getting on for half of the worlds wealth over 46 . But many of them are struggling with comparatively stagnant economies.
With sally and World Business report. Re writing history. What now for the countries in the Trans Pacific partnership as President Trump signs an Executive Order to withdraw the United States . Chips ahoy samsungs Microchip Business powers the company to a jump in profits despite galaxy note 7 disaster. Welcome to World Business report. Im sally bundock. Are you hungry . If you have no food to hand well make it worse as well take you to a true indian feast. Thats injust a moment. Iam i am told there is a Business Angle but we cant start without talking about this. Yes, he is my top story again this is becoming a habit im talking about us President Trump. On day one in office he signed a slew of Executive Orders but the one grabbing all the headlines worldwide is his move to withdraw the us from the Trans Pacific partnership. Tpp as its also known is the huge trade deal negotiated under mr trumps predesessor ba rack 0bama. It was a deal between 12 nations in the pacific area and was set
They are all down, and we will explain why shortly. And cleaning up. Well be getting the inside track on how Cleaning Windows and houses, doing the gardening and pet care has become big business. And what do you make of vw moving swiftly into the fast lane and unseating toyota as the worlds biggest seller of cars what is your car of choice . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. President trump is Standing Firm on his ban on immigration from seven countries iran, iraq, libya, somalia, sudan, syria and yemen. Hes also denying the measures are targeting muslims. The leaders of many Global Business have been swift to react the Technology Firms among the first to speak out. Google says it will take legal action to protect its employees. Its urging staff who could be caught up in the ban not to leave the us and has more than 100 staff affected by the order. The head of tesla, elon musk, says the ban isnt the best way to address challenges the country is fac
Brexit round one. As eu leaders gather in malta its Prime Minister calls for a fair deal for britain but warns it will pay a price for leaving. And following the announcement that snapchat will be listing on the us stock market, today we want to know would you buy shares in a company with a limited track record of turning a profit . In fact, it has not made a profit. The value of facebook has tripled since it went public in 2012, but will snapchat be a similar success . Do you snapchat . In the last few hours the social Networking Company has filed documents to float its shares on the new york stock exchange. Its likely to be the biggest ipo in the Technology World since facebook floated in 2012. For those of you who dont use it its kind of the opposite of facebook instead of making a permanent record of your life it lets you send Picture Messages that then disappear. Here are some figures. According to the company 158 Million People use snapchat every day to send Picture Messages oi s
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