The country has one of the fastest growing aging populations in the region - we hear how businesses and politicians are adapting to the situation.We visit a cafe exclusively employing women aged over 50, and hear about the sectors trying to change attitudes to maintain productivity.Produced and presented by Jane Chambers(Image: Senior hvac technician checking air conditioning unit pressure with manometer in Chile. Credit: Getty Images)
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Folge vom 29.09.2025Keeping Chile's older workers... working
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Folge vom 28.09.2025Is France failing its older workers?The French government has launched a campaign against what it calls “the last discrimination”: ageism. It’s one that a lot of people in the country consider to be justified, and which makes it about three times more difficult to get a job interview. But it’s costly.If you'd like to get in touch with the programme, please email us at businessdaily@bbc.co.ukPresented and produced by John Laurenson(Picture: Job-seeker, Geraldine Coquand.)
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Folge vom 25.09.2025Business Daily meets: Rahul VattsThirty years ago, India made its first mobile call. Back then, Rahul Vatts was just starting out at India’s telecom giant, Airtel. Now the company’s Chief Regulatory Officer, he’s witnessed the country transform into one of the world’s largest digital markets. We hear about his career journey and learn how new technology is being rolled out in rural parts of India. If you'd like to get in touch with the programme, our email address is businessdaily@bbc.co.ukPresented and produced by Devina Gupta(Picture: Rahul Vatts.)
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Folge vom 24.09.2025Home is where the debt isIs the dream of home ownership slipping out of reach for many Americans? Prices are climbing, supply can’t keep up with demand, and high interest rates are keeping sellers on the side-lines.Tariffs and rising construction costs are squeezing builders too, piling more pressure on families and the economy. We hear from first-time buyers, builders and real estate agents all trying to navigate the changing market.Produced and presented by Monica Miller(Image: A family look at a new home in the US. Credit: Getty Images)