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World Service,21 Jan 2014,55 mins

Iran Sanctions Eased

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The easing of economic sanctions against Iran brings optimism the economy will begin to recover but what impact will it have on the economy? Plus, Germany's biggest bank, Deutsche Bank, plunges into the red as it is hit by scandal after scandal. Liam Vaughan, business reporter for Bloomberg, gives his assessment on the extent of the bank's troubles. And, we investigate why bankruptcy in Malaysia is hitting record levels with more than 60 people going bust every day. Economic analyst Susannah Kroeber has lived in China for 14 years - we ask her if the world's leading dragon economy is finally losing momentum. In New York, former JP Morgan Chase MD, Bill Cohan, talks Twitter while the BBC's John Sudworth brings us the latest business news from Shanghai. And, a guide to writing your social media profile from Financial Times columnist and regular contributor Lucy Kellaway.

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