Asics to turn used clothing into Japan’s Olympic uniforms
The global fashion industry is under increasing pressure to make clothing more sustainable.
A bankruptcy in the Philippines sparks concerns of Chinese firms taking over a former US naval base
Philippine officials are exploring ways to take over a shipyard located on Subic Bay, a former U.S. naval base, to prevent Chinese companies from buying the site.
Brexit: How many trade deals has the UK done?
The UK says it want to replicate the EU’s trade agreements “as far as possible”.
The mystery tracks being ‘forced’ on Spotify users
Mysterious musicians have cropped up on Spotify accounts. How did they get there – and do they point to a security problem?
Huawei confident in uncomfortable times
The Chinese telecoms company is facing a PR crisis, but its executives say it’s business as usual.
Microsoft’s Bing search engine restored in China
The firm said its site in China was now accessible after an outage raised concerns it had been censored.
How balloons became a million dollar idea
The BBC’s Aaron Heslehurst explains how balloons became a million dollar idea.
Taking work-life balance to the extremes
Marion and Alex tour the world with their sons teaching and performing hair-raising acrobatic tricks.
Could dancing pandas persuade you to buy new sports shoes?
How retailers are trying to make in-store shopping more exciting and fun with interactive experiences.
Textile sector ‘rife’ with exploitation and underpayment
Latest HMRC figures on failure to pay the minimum wage spark concerns of “fear and intimidation”.