2026-01-30
58 分钟Craft matters in small ways like how a coffee is brewed and in not so small ways like how your money is cared for which is why for 160 years UBS has elevated banking to a craft tailoring unique strategies that combine human expertise with the latest technologies all happening across 24 time zones and 12 key financial hubs with you at the heart of it all UBS banking is our craft You're listening to The Globalist,
first broadcast on 30 January 2026 on Monaco Radio, The Globalist in association with UBS.
Live from London, this is the Globalist with me,
Emma Nelson, a very warm welcome to today's programme.
Coming up, Venezuela's president opens up her country's oil to the private sector.
After decades of state control, what will this mean for the nation's economy?
Also ahead...
Laura Fernandez, a rally being held for her,
she's the frontrunner in this weekend's presidential elections in Costa Rica.
In Latin America's first big election of 2026,
will ask if the shadow of Donald Trump's involvement in the region will shape the vote.
Plus, after Zoom and Teams, France decides it wants a slice of online communication platforms,
will examine Paris' play for digital sovereignty.
We'll go through the papers and...
We learned that the startling reconsiderations of the right to bear arms had been prompted by one American citizen doing exactly that.
Andrew Muller will bring us up to date on the week's events.
We'll have the theatre news and find out why a French pastry chef is winning plaudits for his croissant here in the UK.
That's all coming up on The Globalist, live from London.
First a quick look at some of the other stories that we're following today.
The Supreme Court in Panama has now annulled a concession that allows a Hong Kong-based company to operate two container ports at the Atlantic and Pacific entrances to the Panama Canal.