eagles in america s biggest sporting event, the super bowl. hello and welcome to the programme. it s a week since two earthquakes devastated parts of turkey and syria, in which so far, more than 33,000 people have died. the united nations says that figure could double. remarkably though, survivors are still being pulled from the rubble. united nations aid vehicles have now begun arriving in syria, but the head of the un s relief mission, says many people have a right to feel abandoned. part of the problem is that rebel groups still control parts of the north west, following years of civil war. 0ur middle east correspondent quentin sommerville and cameraman robbie wright have managed to gain access, and sent us their first report from inside the rebel held area. a border and a catastrophe shared, but in the earthquake s aftermath, syria and turkey couldn t be further apart. we ve just crossed into syria at the border crossing. there were about a dozen aid trucks, fuel tankers
let s start with oil, because at the weekend, the secretary general of the organization of petroleum exporting countries, haitham al ghais, said he expects global oil demand to exceed pre pandemic levels this year. so what does this mean for the oil industry? joining me now is russ mould, investment director at aj bell. does this mean we are going to hit $100 per barrel again in 2023? , ., , hit $100 per barrel again in 2023? ., , ., hit $100 per barrel again in 2023? a, a a, 2023? gosh, that s a tricky question 2023? gosh, that s a tricky question for 2023? gosh, that s a tricky question for this 2023? gosh, that s a tricky question for this time - 2023? gosh, that s a tricky question for this time of i 2023? gosh, that s a tricky | question for this time of day. you can certainly construct a case where you can see oil going back up, perhaps not to the height of last year, but we have china reopening, the davos crowd and the imf seeming less worried about global econo
there was people coming in on work visas and what the uk needs to do is to train and up skill, that is the labour argument, the uk needs a high skill economy and needs to train people for that, and what the conservatives are bringing is low skill immigration. so, it will be part of the political argument. the other argument that will be interesting and this is around education, because a large component of this, i think 400,000, just looking at the figures, people coming in for education visas, postgraduate education, that has been a priority of the government, to bring people in, to bring funding into universities. but the arguments will be, well, if it wants to bring the numbers down, how is it going to do that? who should be restricted from coming? university sector, the education side of things, particularly within the government,
this is bbc news, with the latest business headlines for viewers in the uk and around the world. europe s energy crisis back on the agenda. as eu finance ministers meet today, are the measures to tackle the crisis proving effective? getting into gear as auto makers convene for america s biggest auto show, there s hope that despite the global slowdown, car sales are on the rise. plus, how layoffs in the tech sector are affecting those who are in the us on work visas. and calling it a night why clubs and other night time venues are struggling to recover to pre pandemic levels.