A trade talks meeting turned tense at the White House, when President Trump clashed with South Africa’s Cyril Ramaphosa over discredited claims of white genocide in South Africa. We hear from a key voice in the president Ramaphosa's advisory council.It's a big week for cryptocurrency - Bitcoin hit an all time high, the stablecoin legislation advance and President Trump get's ready to host his crypto dinner. And will the US Congress pass Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'?
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Will the US Congress pass Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'?
With US President Donald Trump's tax cut and spending bill facing opposition from both Democrats and fellow Republicans during a rare overnight session in Congress, is America's economy standing at a crossroads? It could bring tax reductions, and tighten the availability of healthcare, but increase the United States' debt by $3 trillion. David Harper speaks to our correspondent in Johannesburg as we examine South Africa's latest attempt to pass a budget, and we look at whether Columbia is possibly the most dangerous place in the world to be a Trade Unionist. The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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EU plans fee on cheap Chinese parcels
The EU plans a €2 fee on cheap parcels from China, hitting companies like Temu and Shein. We hear from the Chief Executive of the European Consumer Association.Syria has a chance to reboot its economy as the EU lifts some sanctions. We hear from Syrian businesses on what this second chance could mean for them.And Devina Gupta finds out how the world’s largest maker of electric vehicle batteries has had the biggest stock market listing of the year.
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The Chinese battery maker powering ahead of its competition
China's Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) supplies major carmakers including Tesla, Volkswagen and Toyota. We ask how it has become one of the world's fastest-growing firms.Elsewhere, a 50-year land dispute off West Africa is now centred on oil deposits.And, the flight attendants in Spain who have been asked to give back a pay rise.The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.
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From fishing to food exports: What's the UK's deal with the EU?
The UK and the EU have reached a new deal setting out post-Brexit relations on areas including fishing rights, trade and defence.We hear from the Irish fishing community, a food exporter in the UK and what a "youth experience scheme" could mean for businesses in France.Also, Andrew Peach finds out how one of the most important companies in the world is helping shape the future of the global economy.
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