Hello and welcome to World Business Report on the BBC World Service.
Will Bain with you today.
Thanks for joining us as we kick off another week here on the programme.
Coming up today,
top trade officials from China and the United States are in London for talks once again on trying to end their trade war.
We'll have the very latest in just a moment.
Also today,
another pledge to clean up global shipping at the UN's Oceans Conference in Nice.
But what will make this talk more of a reality this time?
The technology is being developed.
It needs to be scaled up.
There is a cost implication.
But of course,
it's also that this is a transition and we have to look into any negative impact our measures may have on the economy as a whole.
Yeah,
we'll have more from the head of the UN's International Maritime Organization a little bit later on in the programme.
And more, too,
on record-breaking revenues for the UK's top women's football league and what it tells us about the health potentially off the field for the global women's game.
So plenty for us to get through here on World.
We're going to start, though, slightly surprisingly,