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business news live from singapore. 2016 was the year of surprises, so what s in store for the global economy in 2017? we get some predictions. and got milk? we visit an indian dairy of looking to pump out healthier products. good morning, asia. hello, world. happy holidays, everyone. glad you could join us for this friday edition of asia business report, i m rico hizon. if there s anything we can learn from 2016 it might be to expect the unexpected. the uk voted to leave the eu and the election of donald trump as us president certainly defied expectations of many forecasters, but both events could have a large effect on the coming year. so what storms could be on the radarfor coming year. so what storms could be on the radar for 2017? coming year. so what storms could be on the radarfor 2017? earlier i asked simon littlewood from the asia now consultancy group. there might no one agrees but there are three scenarios for global growth, one is a slow recovery, two is a fa ....
requests a state bailout, after plans to save itself come to nothing. plus: it is a $660 billion relationship, but could trump s tough talk spell a costly trade war between the us and china? let s begin in germany, where police have arrested two men on suspicion of planning an attack on the country s largest shopping centre, near the border with the netherlands. the suspects, two brothers originally from kosovo, were detained in duisburg. germany remains on high alert following monday s attack on a christmas market in berlin, which killed 12 people. the tunisian man suspected of carrying out that is still on the run. catriona renton reports. caught on a taxi s dashboard mounted camera, the moment the lorry ploughed into the christmas market. the footage has been slowed down. 12 people were killed and dozens more we re people were killed and dozens more were injured. you can see people flee. this is anis amri, filming himself, humming a tune in berlin. a video posted to ....
and. exploding phones, driverless cars and virtual reality. it s been an eventful twelve months in the the world of tech, but what can we look forward to in 2017? we ll speak to our resident gadget guru rory cellan jones. welcome to a very special edition of business live. this year saw two of the biggest political results of the decade as the recent trend towards globalisation took a step back. there are now dark clouds of uncertainty hanging over two of the world s biggest economies europe and the united states. let s start by looking back at what happened following the uk s momentous decision to leave the european union. tonight at 10 the voters decide that, after four decades, it is time for britain to leave the european union. i don t think it would be right for me to try to be the captain that steers our country to its next destination. across asia today, we have seen shares fall on the major markets like japan s nikkei, down more than 7%. look what happened, ....
welcome to bbc news. police in germany and australia have foiled two terrorist plots overnight. the authorities in australia say they ve prevented an attack in the city of melbourne that targeted prominent landmarks, possibly planned for christmas day. five people have been detained after a series of raids in which explosives were discovered. in west germany. two men have been arrested on suspicion of planning an attack on a shopping centre in oberhausen, near the dutch border. that s separate to the berlin lorry attack which killed 12 people and germany remains on high alert as a europe wide manhunt continues for anis amri, the tunisian man suspected of driving a lorry into the breitscheidplatz christmas market. we ll bring you the latest from australia injust a moment, but first, let s get an update from our correspondent in berlin. bethany, what s the latest? well, we had the news early this morning that two men who were born in kosovo, two brothers had been arre ....
that s expected over the christmas period. good morning and welcome to bbc news. in the last half hour, we have had unconfirmed reports that anis amri, the man believed to be the suspect in the berlin christmas market truck attack, has been killed in a shoot out in the northern italian city of milan. lacko we have been told the german federal prosecutor is in touch with his counterparts. italy s interior minister is to hold a press conference within the hour. meanwhile, police in germany and australia have foiled two terrorist plots overnight. the authorities in australia say they ve prevented an attack in the city of melbourne that targeted prominent landmarks, possibly planned for christmas day. five people have been detained after a series of raids in which explosives were discovered. in west germany: two men have been arrested on suspicion of planning an attack on a shopping centre in 0berhausen near the dutch border. the italian interior minister is holding a press ....