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Using to the Fullest

Featuring a textile company that offers a restoration service for its high-quality towels and a shoe repair business that is breathing new life into well-worn sneakers, this episode focuses on businesses that are helping consumers to get the most out of their belongings. [In Focus: China's Zero-Covid Policy Weighs on Global Economy] China continues to deploy strict measures to contain the coronavirus. But the strategy is being severely tested, with surging cases and clear damage to the economy. It's also having repercussions for businesses across the globe. [Global Trends: Gadget Demand Sparks 'Tin Rush' in Rural Indonesia] Prices of tin, used in making smartphones and personal computers, have been skyrocketing. This has triggered rush in mining in parts of rural Indonesia, having an impact on people's lives and raising concerns about the environment.

English
  • Originally Aired April 23, 2022
  • Runtime 28 minutes
  • Created April 28, 2022 by
    soulflexin
  • Modified April 28, 2022 by
    soulflexin