Employee buy-outs, Bioscience and the budget.

Nick Servini and guests discuss the latest issues in the business world in Wales.

Last updated: 15 March 2012

Wales at Work, Thursday March 15th, 7 PM

Tonight on the programme we look ahead to next Wednesday's budget. What will the Chancellor have in his red box to help Welsh companies?

Our business of the week is Specsavers - Nick Servini chats to the man who's said to be a billionaire, its owner Doug Perkins.

After a hundred million pound investment fund was announced by the Welsh Government to boost the life sciences industry, we hear from the man who's been tasked with making it happen.

Thinking of retiring? Why not look closer to home for someone to take over - we discuss employee buy-outs.

The resignation today of the UK boss of Tesco has sent shockwaves through the retail industry. Richard Brasher was with Tesco for more than 25 years and was made the CEO of UK operations in March last year. So what's happening in the boardroom of Wales' biggest private sector employer?


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