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Greece and Africa

The former head of the Greek statistical service defends himself against accusations that Greek figures were fiddled for years.
What's the true cost of the financial crisis in Africa?

The former head of the Greek statistical service, Dr Emanuel Kontopirakis, defends himself against accusations that the figures were fiddled for years.

The Managing Director of the World Bank, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, tells of the damaging impact on Africa of the global downturn. But Nigerian investment banker, Kato Mukuru, has a more positive view.

What's the best way for global companies to deal with China and its unique and baffling business culture? Professor Nandani Lynton, from the China Europe International Business School in Shanghai shares her view.

Plus, our regular commentator James Srodes looks at the impact on consumers when companies like Toyota grow too big and too fast.

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28 minutes

Last on

Sun 28 Feb 2010 19:32GMT

Chapters

  • Greek statistics

    • Greek statistics

      The former head of statistics in Greece defends the data.

      Duration: 08:32

  • Africa and the recession

    • Africa and the recession

      The effect of the global recession on Africa

      Duration: 18:00

  • Chinese business management

    • Chinese business management

      Why China's business leaders are keen to scratch each other backs ...

      Duration: 22:13

  • Toyota's growing pains

    • Toyota's growing pains

      Did Toyota get too big for its boots?

      Duration: 26:12

Broadcasts

  • Sat 27 Feb 2010 06:32GMT
  • Sun 28 Feb 2010 10:32GMT
  • Sun 28 Feb 2010 19:32GMT