4366 minutes in category  Economy

Coal seam gas has the potential to make Australia an energy superpower, but at what price?

Can Mongolia’s mining boom protect national interests and local livelihoods while reaping the economic benefits?

Traditional Bajau cosmology – a syncretism of animism and Islam – reveals a complex relationship with the ocean, which for them is a multifarious and living entity.

The film reconstructs the flash crash of May 6th 2010: a fast and deep U.S. stock market plunge.

The film examines the global commodities futures markets and aims to understand the role of speculation on food prices.

While the Premier League becomes a play thing for foreign owners and tourists, football is re-emerging elsewhere.

We travel to the Arctic Circle to investigate the impact a resource rush might have on local communities.

How do we spot a bubble emerging? Why do we buy into it? And what are the consequences when a bubble bursts?

Four years ago on September 15, the New York investment bank Lehman Brothers declared bankruptcy and the financial collapse of 2008 began. The economic meltdown wiped out more than $11bn […]

The film profiles U.K. billionaire and Virgin Group Ltd. founder Richard Branson.

Despite the country’s rapid economic growth, many young Chinese are growing disillusioned as they struggle to find jobs.

He is not only a legendary investor with an astounding success rate, and a billionaire forty times over; he is also – by far – the most respected businessman in […]

In January 2012, two controversial pieces of legislation were making their way through the US Congress. SOPA, the Stop Online Piracy Act, and PIPA, the Protect Intellectual Property Act, were […]


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