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World Service,02 Jan 2021,53 mins

2021: What will the year hold?

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Rahul Tandon is joined by a variety of guests to look forward to the big trends of 2021. The programme starts with views from some Business Matters regular panellists in India, Hong Kong, USA and Australia, and then discussed by the BBC Africa's Economics editor Zawadi Mudibo and Technology Researcher Stephanie Hare. David Cearley of Gartner Research looks ahead to the some of the big technology trends and will gaming play as an important part of 2021 as it did last year? Pooja Khatri, a streamer in New Delhi and Steffan Powell the host of the BBC Podcast Press X to continue discuss. Entertainment reporter Caroline Frost ponders what we can look forward to from the world of show business and ahead of COP26, the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Galsgow this year, Business Matters brings together young climate change campaigners from Sudan, Ireland, Norway and Bangladesh to hear about their hopes for the future.

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