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The Leaders' Brief by egomonk is a deep dive into the three most significant global developments impacting the world of business, politics, and technology. Available every weekday morning.... more
FAQs about The Leaders' Brief:How many episodes does The Leaders' Brief have?The podcast currently has 238 episodes available.
November 13, 2020EU's proposed $4 billion US tariffs; Japan's hydrogen potential; UAE's Mars missionIn today’s episode, we will explore Germany's decision to discuss a delay in imposing EU tariffs on $4 billion worth of US goods, examine the energy potential of Japan's new hydrogen project and revisit UAE's Hope probe....more8minPlay
November 12, 2020USA under Biden; India’s 30% UPI limit; New algorithm for COVID testingIn today’s episode, we will examine what Joe Biden's presidential victory could mean for the USA and its relationship with the world, look at a recent Indian decision that has irked digital payments companies, including Google, and finally decode the impact of a Rwandan algorithm that may prove critical in testing COVID-19....more7minPlay
November 11, 2020Ant IPO blocking; Norway’s Arctic bid; US-Taiwan drone dealIn today’s episode, we will be exploring China's decision to block Jack Ma owned Ant Group's initial public offering that had created quite a buzz in the business world recently, look at Norway's sustainability goals as their supreme court starts hearing a plea by environmental groups to stop the government from licensing new oil exploration bids in the arctic on constitutional grounds, and discuss a US-Taiwan drone deal that has irked China....more7minPlay
November 10, 2020Covid vaccine race; Coronavirus mutation; US bitcoin seizureIn today’s episode, we will get you the latest developments in the global race for the coronavirus vaccine, discuss the discovery of a mutated COVID-19 strain in minks in Denmark, and look at the seizure of bitcoins worth nearly $1 billion by the US Department of Justice....more6minPlay
November 09, 2020Indonesia goes into recession; UK okays month long lockdown; Bentley’s electric planIn today’s episode, we will be decoding the factors that led to Indonesia's first recession in over two decades and the possible timeline for its recovery, examine the worsening COVID situation in Europe as the British parliament agrees to another month-long lockdown and take a look at Volkswagen-owned luxury carmaker Bentley's plans to go fully electric by 2030....more8minPlay
November 06, 2020Thailand protests; Amazon spars with Reliance; Volkswagen’s Chinese interestsIn today’s episode, we will update you on developments regarding the Thai protests, unpack Amazon blocking Reliance's retail interests in India and examine Volkswagen's growing presence in China's auto market....more7minPlay
November 05, 2020Discontent against Macron’s Islam comment; Kashmir violence; Ex Nigerian minister’s bid to lead WTOIn today’s episode we will be discussing the growing discontent of Arab and other Muslim majority countries against French President Emmanuel Macron for his comments about Islam, examine cases of violence escalating in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, and look at former Nigerian Finance Minister Ngozi Okonjo Iweala's bid to lead the World Trade Organisation....more8minPlay
November 04, 2020Philippines typhoon; UK’s nuclear plan; New Zealand vote on euthanasiaIn today’s episode, we will visit the Philippines to examine the damage caused by this year's strongest storm that has already killed at least 16 people in the Southeast Asian archipelago, look into the UK government's decision to greenlight a nuclear power plant in Suffolk, and talk about two controversial bills that the newly formed Jacinda Arden government in New Zealand discussed after their historic victory....more9minPlay
November 03, 2020US presidential pollsIn today’s episode we examine US President Donald Trump's 2016 campaign promises and prospect of a Democrat government, as American citizens decide on the country’s 46th President and discuss the possible changes a fresh government could bring with veteran American Journalist Alison Bethel-McKenzie....more12minPlay
November 02, 2020Bangladesh’s refugee crisis; TikTok expansion; Sony’s Crunchyroll acquisitionIn today’s episode, we discuss the deportation of Rohingya Muslims to the island of Bhasan Char in Bangaldesh, examine TikTok's expansion despite US President Donald Trump's resistance, and dive into Sony's possible acquisition of animation streaming service Crunchyroll....more7minPlay
FAQs about The Leaders' Brief:How many episodes does The Leaders' Brief have?The podcast currently has 238 episodes available.