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HYBE Chairman Bang Si-Hyuk talks about BTS and the future of K-pop.

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Richard talks to HYBE Chairman Bang Si-Hyuk about why he wants a stake in SM Entertainment.

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Opeyemi Sowore, wife of the detained Nigerian journalist Omoyele Sowore, is calling on the @UN to help bring her husband home. Sowore has been held by #Nigeria 's security forces since August. He was re-arrested in December, despite two court orders granting him bail.

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Quest Means Business is Nairobi bound! @richardquest will come to you live from Kenya this Thursday and Friday!

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"Everything that we've built (for Expo 2020) will stay." Director General of @Expo2020Dubai Reem Al Hashimi talks building large scale event infrastructure, why she sees the space as a tech hub next, and more.

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Say hello to #SouthAfrica Finance Minister #6 in five years, Mr. @tito_mboweni @CNNi @paulanewtonCNN @elenigiokos

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"If you depend on government too much in South Africa, you are bound to be disappointed." Former CEO of First National Bank @MichaelJordaan talks South Africa's business future with Richard Quest.

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"Democracy is not defined by the West," @PaulKagame tells @RichardQuest . In a wide-ranging interview, the President of #Rwanda speaks with CNN about his political ambitions going forward, as well as the trial of his critic Paul Rusesabagina, who inspired the movie "Hotel Rwanda."

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Residents of Zimbabwe have been denied access to the internet, under the order of their own government. @btayeg , a campaigner with @accessnow , discusses the shutdown on QMB.

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CEO of the Rwanda Development Board @cakamanzi said the country has a formula for dealing with the coronavirus, including almost 2,000 contact tracers and thousands of tests every day. Still, she said fighting the pandemic “is a work in progress.”

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MPesa MPesa MPesa. Everywhere you look. It’s how Kenyans pay for everything... all on their phones. Mobile banking is easier in Nairobi than in New York. Find out why when @richardquest comes live from Kenya tomorrow and Friday. Don’t miss it!

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"I think it's outrageous that we as a country have now one of the highest causes of death in children to be guns." @latimes Executive Chairman @DrPatSoonShiong discusses gun violence in the wake of the Uvalde shooting, and the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

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What's powering demand for #bitcoin ? @ElrondNetwork CEO @beniaminmincu says investors are looking for "a new type of currency that is based on purely technology, on algorithms and mathematics, and that is outside of this inflationary economy that we currently have."

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FULL INTERVIEW: @elrondnetwork CEO @beniaminmincu tells Richard Quest what's behind the recent surge in Bitcoin prices, as well as his goals for Elrond.

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Watch @ZainAsher talk to @Pita_MFP about his party's electoral victory in Thailand.

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Pita Limjaroenrat, the head of Thailand's progressive Move Forward Party, says the country voted for change when it gave his party an electoral victory.

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"We need more. We need full a embargo of oil and gas and we need to demonstrate that NATO is resolute." Human Rights Foundation Chairman @Kasparov63 talks energy dependence, how Putin is funding the war, and the price of inaction.

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Mthuli Ncube, finance minister of #Zimbabwe , denies that protests in his country were sparked by a sudden hike in fuel prices. He tells @RichardQuest that the protests were "pre-planned" and that the government's shutdown of the internet was a "temporary and tactical strategy."

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"Elon Musk is ... executing what will be the second worst acquisition in history." NYC Professor of Marketing Scott Galloway discusses Elon Musk as he closes in on buying Twitter.

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Finance Minister of #Zimbabwe , @MthuliNcube , tells QMB how he plans to end the ongoing currency crisis in his country.

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If you don't have any holiday destination plans yet, Najib Balala @tunajibu will convince you otherwise! Richard sits down with #Kenya 's Minister of Tourism to talk about what awaits tourists..

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"My mind is occupied with the events in Ukraine all the time." Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki talks Ukraine as President Zelensky addresses Davos.

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. @AndrewYang says the U.S. will face a "new Great Depression" unless it puts money in people's pockets. "[We have] the resources to be able to make families whole & give people a secure path forward... We're just putting that money in the hands of the big companies & the banks."

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Jordan Belfort, the real @wolfofwallst , knows a thing or two about financial risks. He says Bitcoin is now a "huge danger"

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"I have never seen, in my 18 years, this much support from Washington for nuclear energy on a bipartisan basis." @UraniumEnergy CEO @AmirAdnani discusses nuclear energy investment as Russia's invasion puts the world in an energy crunch.

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#Zimbabwe is currently facing a #currency crisis, running out of items such as bread, fuel, passport papers, and vehicle number plates. Zimbabwe's former finance minister @BitiTendai calls the situation "a complete disaster" and says studies put #inflation close to 500%.

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Poland has shut its borders except to trucks bringing in goods due to the coronavirus outbreak. Polish Prime Minister @MorawieckiM said the peak of the outbreak is likely still ahead.

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Fresh off their #FIFAWWC victory, the #USWNT is fighting another battle: #EqualPay . The team is suing their employers, arguing that in effect, their male counterparts earn more when they lose than the women get when they win. #WorldCup

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Special guest alert! Meet Victor, the very sleepy son of @Trivago CEO @AxelHefer . #QuestMeansBedtime 🛏 💤

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ICYMI - Kenya ... we’re here!! @richardquest will be live from Nairobi Thursday and Friday. Tell us: what do you want to know about Kenya? #questinkenya

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Latvian Prime Minister @krisjaniskarins says Europe needs to "invest wisely" and "stick together through this storm," as it welcomes back tourists and looks for a way forward on a #COVID19 relief package. "Any one country cannot weather it alone."

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. @hellokaeme , a cosmetics company in #Ghana , has lost nearly all of its revenue due to the pandemic. Still, founder Freda Obeng-Ampofo says she's keeping staff on the payroll & is confident the brand will survive. "When we do make it out of this, it will make us even stronger."

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"My personal political defeat is vastly due to the fact that people don't want the truth, really. They want a soothing narrative of normality. Even though in my view, it's fake." Former Greek Finance Minister @yanisvaroufakis discusses Greece's parliamentary election results.

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Mexican officials warn that U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs will hurt both countries, as well as consumers. "The president is standing in the intersection of reckless and suicidal when it comes to Mexico policy," says @Arturo_Sarukhan , former Mexican ambassador to the U.S.

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Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron tells Richard that judicial reform could seriously hurt Israel's economy -- and talks central bank independence and interest rates.

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. @CNNi calling on #Kenya , 'The Express' and 'Quest Means Business' will be #LIVE in #Nairobi on Thur/Fri October 25/26. Tune in as @richardquest sits down for an exclusive interview with Kenya President @UKenyatta .

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They get bigger crowds than Chelsea or PSG - and it's only their first season. Meet the president of @ATLUTD

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"[Bolsonaro] is not going to contest the election, but he is not going to concede either -- which is going to make the transition very difficult." PIIE senior fellow @bollemdb talks Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro's defeat and president-elect Lula da Silva's road ahead.

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Greece’s prime minister @kmitsotakis says his country is not responsible for the crisis at its border with Turkey. He said in an exclusive interview where the real problem lies.

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Former British PM @BorisJohnson talks the British economy while attending a @cnnportugal event. He covers the infamous mini-budget and his time on Downing Street.

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🎵 The music label behind K-pop boy band #BTS had a "dynamite" first day of trading in Seoul, raising $840 million on Thursday. @PHancocksCNN takes a closer look at the group's "big hit" with investors — and why the stock could still be a risky bet.

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Richard Quest explores Mongolia, a vibrant country forced to contend with tough geopolitical circumstances.

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Mongolian Throat Singer Batzorig Vaanchig gives a fantastic performance to wrap up three days of Quest Means Business in Mongolia.

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. @RichardQuest Profitable Moment: #SouthAfrica anti-corruption drive may have had it's watershed moment. #GuptaLeak

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Former United States Secretary of Labor, Robert Reich, says it's time to break up big tech companies.

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"We're particularly proud of [Mongolia's] commitment to peacekeeping." U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia @RichardBuangan talks relations between the two countries with Richard.

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"Mongolia's democracy is young and fragile." Mongolian Parliament Chair Gombojav Zandanshatar discusses his country's geopolitics and internal issues.

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"[Blackouts] are probably the single biggest disaster for our economy." South African Opposition Leader John Steenhuisen discusses the power crisis and the state of South Africa's government.

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"Ukraine has to be invited." Lithuanian Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabrielius Landsbergis discusses Wagner and NATO's relationship with Ukraine.

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It’s never too early for Gloria Gaynor! (or is it?) #iwillsurvive #questinkenya @984inthemorning

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“You have to put the inflation genie back in the bottle.” @elerianm weighs in on investor anxiety with global central bank policy at a crossroads.

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Oyu Tolgoi CEO Deirdré Lingenfelder takes Richard through the Oyu Tolgoi Mine, a shockingly large economic powerhouse.

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As clashes in Venezuela continue, Juan Guaidó asks the military for support. His actions are "convincing the armed forces that the current regime is unsustainable," says @HarvardCID director @ricardo_hausman . "It demands of them to act in ways that they were not mandated to act."

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"We are in a world that we have to change all the time to something that will be better for tomorrow." @Emirates Group Chairman and CEO @HHAhmedBinSaeed talks post-pandemic strategy, airline mergers, and why he still gets excited about aviation.

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#NigeriaCrossroads - @richardquest & #Oando CEO @AdewaleTinubu talk #Nigeria , #Oil , and #Politics on #QMB

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The global economy is facing a historic threat from the coronavirus crisis. @elerianm , chief economic adviser at @Allianz , says the economy will survive but "come out of this looking very different."

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4 years

The mobile money service M-Pesa has 42 million users across seven countries and processes around 21 million transactions every day. Still, the CEO of its parent company @SafaricomPLC @PeterNdegwa_ said, “We plan to take it to a new level.”

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"Inflation is the most regressive form of taxation, and it's also the root cause of income inequalities." Turkish Finance Minister @memetsimsek shares with Richard Quest his hopes to cool his country's red hot inflation.

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. @Akon hopes to launch #AKoin , his #cryptocurrency for #Africa , in the first two months of 2020. "I think this will give Africa back its hold on not only their resources, but also just their ideas," the singer tells @Hadas_Gold .

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"The ore body is the size of Manhattan." Oyu Tolgoi CEO Deirdré Lingenfelder discusses what makes the Oyu Tolgoi Mine an economic engine for Mongolia. She also addresses environmental concerns.

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The Democratic Republic of Congo is working to secure 36 million Johnson & Johnson doses, Finance Minister @nskazadi says. "We are making every effort to deploy vaccination countrywide. We want to ease restrictions and also open the economy." @financesrdc

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🕒TONIGHT ON #QMB :📺 — Former @federalreserve Vice Chair Alan Blinder — European Commissioner for Economy @PaoloGentiloni — Antigua & Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne — @elrondnetwork Founder & CEO @beniaminmincu

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Botswana is getting big investment in a COVID vaccine center. ImmunityBio Founder and Executive Chairman Patrick Soon-Shiong talks about his investment in the center and what increased access to vaccines would mean globally.

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Take a look at what could be one day become the world's busiest airport! @RichardQuest has the scoop on Istanbul's $11 billion megahub -- only weeks away from its full launch. @Ksamsunlu @igairport #IstanbulNewAirport #AVGeek

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Ethiopian Minister of Planning and Development @FitsumAdela talks food, the war in Ukraine, and more.

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"Now we have entered the new phase." Mongolian Stock Exchange CEO Altai Khangai talks the country's potential to be a trading and investment hub.

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The #Maldives ' tourism industry, which accounts for 28% of the island nation's GDP, has been hit hard by the pandemic, as borders remain closed. Tourism Minister @ali20waheed says "right now, we are in the middle of the storm," and that he hopes to welcome back visitors by Q3.

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Quest Means Business is #LIVE in #Lagos , #Nigeria #RichardQuestinNigeria @richardquest @chamberlinCNN #MadeInNigeria

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"It's not just one wolf -- it's a pack of wolves." Ard Holdings Executive Chairman Ganhuyag Chuluun discusses Mongolia's "wolf" economy, wedged between Russia and China.

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Guardian journalist @carolecadwalla called the Facebook Oversight Board’s decision to only temporarily uphold a ban on Donald Trump’s account “a total farce,” adding that the dynamic between Facebook and its oversight board is a sort of “political theater."

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"The most unsettling element of today's market is that there's nowhere to hide." @elerianm talks markets, the Fed, and more.

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"Prioritizing the young ones -- investing in their future -- will help us create, ultimately, economic prosperity for all." @TonyElumeluFDN Founder @TonyOElumelu discusses Africa's development amid a choppy global economy.

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Richard explores Mongolia's nomadic history with Culture Minister Nomin Chinbat.

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"It would complicate a lot of things — at a time when we all have to raise a lot of money to deal with climate change, food security, and health issues globally." @akin_adesina President of @AfDB_Group on the impact a US govt. technical debt default would have on Africa.

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"I don't see a change in German policy." Former Finnish Prime Minister @alexstubb discusses the German defense minister's resignation, the war in Ukraine, and where the West goes from here.

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Billionaire @NaguibSawiris wants Egyptians to disinvest from Qatar. Richard asks him about the odds of regime change

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MUST WATCH: #Polish Deputy PM on #Poland #Brexit impact, meeting #Fed Chair Yellen & Commerce Sec Wilbur Ross #QMB

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#Nigeria is GETTING ITS ACT TOGETHER, with a new economic reform plan: Trade Minister @TradeInvestNG #QMB

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"It's in the interest of the western governments to make Ukraine stronger - more resilient - to win against Putin's barbaric aggression." @NaftogazUkraine CEO @VitrenkoYuriy talks Russia's invasion, Ukraine's access to energy, and the possibility of buying U.S. gas.

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The destruction in the streets of Beirut is evidence of the divisions in Lebanon, as @Mona_Fawaz of the American University of Beirut shows. She says even though people know "there is no abracadabra," Lebanon is like "a patient that has cancer," and the country needs change

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"We have a unique position." MIAT Mongolian Airlines CEO Munkhtamir Batbayar discusses his airline's place in the world as it prepares to fly directly to the U.S.

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. @CoinDesk 's @mikejcasey breaks down #bitcoin versus @Libra_ , the Fed's position on #cryptocurrencies , and President Trump's tweet on "unregulated crypto assets."

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The Grand Tour returns to Amazon Prime Video on Friday. But @JeremyClarkson @RichardHammond and @MrJamesMay aren't exactly sure when... Watch the full interview with @richardquest

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Cheap electricity + cool air = Bitcoin mining potential Richard goes inside Iceland's @GenesisMining Bitcoin mine

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"Philosophers for centuries have pointed out that each of us, while individually aware of our own consciousness, has no proof that other people even are conscious." Santa Fe Institute Professor @MelMitchell1 talks a Google engineer's claim that an AI system has become sentient.

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"Mongolia is the only democracy in this whole region." American Chamber of Commerce Mongolia Executive Director Adiya Oyungerel talks U.S.-Mongolian economic relations.

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#Poland is scrapping income tax for 2 million workers under 26 years old to help curb the "brain drain" it's experienced since joining the #EU . "We don't want to be an aging state, a dying state," says Prime Minister @MorawieckiM . "We want to be a state with a future." @PremierRP

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"Cashmere, over the next few years, will be something that worldwide people have access to." @GobiCashmere Chief Growth & Strategy Officer Amarsaikhan Baatarsaikhan discusses Mongolia's cashmere industry with Richard.

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Richard talks to Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina -- and asks why she hasn't taken a stand against Russia's war in Ukraine.

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“The Russian economy is in an unprecedented situation." Former EBRD Chief Economist @SGuriev discusses Russia’s economy as the U.S. and Europe impose severe sanctions.

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NYU professor @ProfGalloway says the U.S. government needs to give aid to people, not companies. "[The businesses] want rugged individualism and capitalism on the way up, and then on the way down, we’re socialist, and we’re all in this together, and they have their hand out.”

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The world's largest shipping company has just pledged to go carbon neutral by 2050. @Maersk COO Søren Toft talks climate change on QMB.

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"The positive thing is that we were able to reduce our dependency on Russian gas from 80% to a little bit above 20%." Austrian Finance Minister Magnus Brunner discusses Austria's energy situation and their broader economic outlook.

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Despite tensions with the U.S., #Huawei 's third-quarter revenue is up 27%, and it's been given the green light from #Germany to help develop a #5G network. @andy_purdy , chief security officer for Huawei Technologies USA, talks #telecoms strategy.

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He's only 22 years old, but @BoyanSlat from @TheOceanCleanup may have discovered how to clean up the world's oceans

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"They are struggling to keep their lights on." Journalist Crystal Orderson talks with Richard Quest in South Africa as President Ramaphosa declares a state of disaster.

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10 amazing years of #QMB - thanks for watching - from all the team in #Davos

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#CopaAirlines CEO @PedroHeilbron talks PLANS and PLANES with #avgeek @richardquest

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"The only thing that Vladimir Putin understands" is "power and consequences," when it comes to foreign policy, says CEO of Hermitage Capital Management @BillBrowder . The Biden-Putin summit was "the wrong thing to do" for the U.S. and "hard consequences" are needed instead.

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"The next election is a very important one to fix this problem." HUN Party Member Munkhsoyol Baatarjav discusses the Mongolian's government's fight against corruption.

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"[FTX] is the most poorly run exchange perhaps in the history of cryptocurrencies." @tezos CEO @breitwoman discusses the state of the crypto world after FTX's dramatic collapse.

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