india is a big democracy india to become the most populous country overtake china but you know what am i talking about let's just watch this movie. india the world's biggest democracy and first destroying large economy the country is thriving and matching the global play of british folk local challenges. the easier it is india's first trading partner but they both want deeper cooperation in key areas. indians were faced with the same global challenges. such as china its renewable energy and security. democratic india is closer illicitly to the e.u. in china they would seem natural contests but relationship hasn't taken off line. it's time for a free trade agreement between. european union. the conditions are right and the only ones to conditions are right. easy and india are both strong supporters of a global order based on multilateralism and shared values in the us know how it's promising but even india relations of them tapping their full potential what secret ingredient is missing to help take this relationship to the next level. and that is a question i'm goin

forecasting konami growth rates of more than five percent for the near future driven largely by india and china but analysts say where there's growth there's also risk. the red flags might have been waving bravely at the beginning of march in beijing but the people's congress that took place then focused at first on risks and problems chinese premier league kick young blames the united states for slowing growth around half of all his country's exports to the us have now been slapped with tariffs. china is the largest economy on the continent growth there is now hovering around.

really ready to challenge major weights like india and china. right i think that's a very good question i certainly think some of the nations reacted with some shock to them that this waiver would not simply take over and be extended and if you take a look at india for example or has friendly relations with the united states that said i think it's fair to say that delhi does not view iran as the regional threat for example that the trumpet ministration does if you're talking about china of course that's another kettle of fish the united states and china of course the current engaged in trade negotiations which could be complicated further by this move not to mention the fact that china has recently increased its use of iranian oil so we could expect expect some back channel discussion on this certainly hasn't outlined exactly how these sanctions would take shape and if you take a look at you know some other powers for example the european union it established a mechanism to allow businesses to circumvent sanctions with regards to doing business

two months he also predicts that tourism in other areas of the country will drop substantially india china and the u.k. provide the largest groups of foreign tourists to sri lanka. tomorrow will mark the end of an era in japan the a story abdication of emperor akihito the first application in two hundred years and a big event for a business environment of crown prince not all hito promises to give breweries hotels and shops a huge boost. these two blunt to tie the knot before the end of the outgoing he say era which means achieving peace and they are far from the only ones the wedding industry in japan has taken off since the start of april when the enthronement celebration dates were confirmed. for us this year will be a year with a lot of memorable events in the last year of the he say iraq will be one we won't forget. anytime soon. to see. other businesses are also looking to cash in on like this stamp maker in the new ray why era which means beautiful harmony people will purchase products like calendars and letter paper there are being the new stamps. experts expect private consumption

britain turkey india china portugal and denmark. it would be alongside the sadness there is also disbelief and a growing sense of outrage this is a very sad and this is a very come but believe. it can. be said it's not just or an attack it's a very good grows gruesome attack on humanity. in the aftermath of the carnage sure lank is a nation in shock and looking and says. well with the people of sri lanka still reeling from these heinous acts and trying to make sense of what just happened in their country let's get you the latest from the capital colombo journalist jamila national jean joins us from there joe miller we understand that earlier today security forces initiated a controlled blast that's this means that the threat still remains. today evening the security forces a defuse a bomb which was found inside and abandoned draco's just in close proximity to the financial means church in culture because a that the first blast took place on sunday morning. just before that security forces also found eighty seven you know explosives

light is it always the united states that has to cut their gas -- china, india, russia have bigger things that we had. a walk around with masks on in china. but the united states pays for china's smog and pollution. host: is this an issue for you, climate change? it does not sell my queue agree that the united states should be taking action because the other countries don't? concerned far as i am they can deport all of the progressive democrats down to the communist tents they belong in. host: who do you like on the democratic side of candidates running? caller: they are all communist democrats as far as i am concerned. that was philip in oklahoma. i want to show our viewers what the indiana mayor said during his presidential announcement. this is what he had to say about climate change. >> we saw it right here in this city, as mayor we had the fire of the operation center, the emergency operation center twice in two years. first came thousand year rainfall. then came a 500 your river flood. 18 months apart. by my math. [laughter] the chance of that happening is about 125,000 to one. [lau

relationships so not only do we need to look at the relationship that iran has with india with russia with the with china with south korea etc but we also have to look at those relationships with the united states so india's relationship with the u.s. china's relationship etc and it's those relationships the nature of those relationships and the quality of them the strength of them if you will that will determine the extent to which those states will push back against any u.s. efforts to to try and create a position vision of iraq and so if there is some type of friction enough in that relationship say the the indian position modi's position with regard to the u.s. isn't quite on the same page of trump that it could well be that india pushes back and says no we will not do this we want to we want to continue with our infrastructural developments built on. around arabian oil and we don't want to be pushed around by the west and that's the same with all of that all of the states that iran is trading with they all have their own relationships not only with iran but with the u.s. and other states as well so

britain turkey india china portugal and denmark. alongside the sadness there's also a growing sense of outrage. this is a very sad moment this is a very comfortably. it's not just an attack it's a very gross who submitted on humanity. in the aftermath of the carnage sri lanka is a nation in shock and one looking for answers. all right we want to get more now from the capital colombo i'm joined on the telephone by journalist charles medina i mean it's good to have you with us let's talk a little bit about what is happening right now we understand the country is now under a state of emergency and security forces we understand today initiated a controlled blast is all of this all of that mean that the threat still remains in sri lanka tonight. so as a. country the state of emergency and as you were a correctly set of a evening because we think oh it has. been very because we have a regular with the financial means that the first. went off on funding. i think yesterday there have been seven explosives have been found and. i think. it wa

safer by developing technologies and exporting those technologies to different countries like china and india. going into china, they continue to develop coal plants at a fast pace, and they do not use basic pollution control equipment. i am not even talking about greenhouse gases, i am talking about particulate matter. they do not use the kind of technology that our power plants have been using for decades. it is about engaging in ways we can share that type of technology and expertise we have at epa and other agencies, some of our regional and local officials who have the know-how to take the technology, build an effective pollution control program and ensure that places like india and china enjoy the same environmental benefits we have established here. host: mandy gunasekara is our guest this morning, founder of energy 45. up first from flint michigan, a democrat. hi, debbie. caller: good morning. thank you for being on. i wonder, what are your thoughts about trump releasing all the gas and oil onto our public lands? when elizabeth warren did her town hall, she said that would be the firs

projects in south africa than there was established by the brics countries that's result russia india china and south africa doing in capetown on monday it announced almost eight hundred million dollars will go to three south african ventures with more to follow it is thought that at least some of that money for both the struggling state energy company eskom problems at the intimacy you have caused a series of blackouts this year. at the hands of a trade fam man and machine are getting increasingly closely connected does the show actually square with reality or is it just showcasing the pipe dreams of software engineers and who will be allowed to build the infrastructure needed for artificial intelligence operations and five g. the new standard for fast mobile connection turns out there's hope for while a german chancellor nakul stressed she does not want to exclude single providers from contracts shaping the future. look don't touch simpler i contact controls this machine is this hands off robotic arm the future of automation the latest technologies like this one here on display at the han

on the program toxic air cutting life short on the continent a new study says children born in india china and other places across the region are at risk to deadly disease linked to air pollution plus. is it the perfect metaphor for the struggle to women's rights and in power to women from nepal planned to take on mount everest the world's highest peak and. old customs with a modern twist some people finally do get their american express black card but in the afterlife. i'm melissa chana welcome to the program it's good to have you with us air pollution is a huge problem around the world and we know it impacts our health now we know by how much toxic air shortens our lives by twenty months on average that's according to the health effects institute in their latest report the state of global air now that twenty number is an average when you break things down region by region you can see how asia stands out in south asia children lose thirty months of their lives in east asia people lose an estimated twenty three months that is five. times higher or maybe a better way to think about it is fi

percent of growth across asia this year that's what the asian development bank is forecasting with india and china being the main engines behind that growth but what about the wrists. and opens a new factory in moscow as russia's car market gets moving again after years of stagnation and german carmakers jostle to get in on the action. also on the shoulder trouble is brewing between fishing communities and the government asked seychelles tries to boost revenues with more aquaculture and tourism. this is true of your business asia. as western economies are struggling to maintain growth asia is powering ahead in his latest economic outlook the asian development bank is forecasting konami growth rates of more than five percent for the near future driven largely by india and china but analysts say where there's growth there's also risk the red flags might have been waiting bravely at the beginning of march in beijing but the people's congress that took place then focused at first on risks and problems. chinese premier league kyung blames the united states for slowing growth around half of all his coun

the reason was what about india and china india has been criticised for its attitude towards refugees what about china or what about the region actually you know we have just launched something called a solidarity initiative and we've talked in fact the high commissioner was in china last week and raised this but it's it's about the support that needs to come both to me and ma but also to those hosting world can go like bangladesh in terms of looking at this as a. situation that deserves the support of the international community including some of the regional powers and there's been i think strong support. regionally certainly in including from from groups like. and some of the discussions with regard to the ballet process that will continue to be important because we need to continue to come together to look at solutions and in the absence of solutions to be able to continue to support bangladesh and certainly me and mark there has been news that humanitarian aid to the states for example has been stopped what are the steps that the u.n. that c.r. is stating in the end want to have.

hong kong temperatures around thirty degrees celsius and that sunshine stretches down as much of india china into the philippines lotty set they have for the next couple of days showers continue for malaysia the thrill of it down pulls into indonesia. sweat tears and sometimes block but for them it's one bad dreams i mean down. to zero wound tells the story of a young moroccan boxing's from hungary background for training for the bison down my. i'm the former champion who gives his all and six casablanca i caught on to zero. hello again you're watching i'm just a reminder of op top stories new videos emerge of fortunately showing two suspects with backpacks entering the shangri-la hotel in sri lanka's capital moments before an explosion it was one of three luxury hotels and three churches targeted on these to some. opposition figures in sudan say they've ended talks with the transitional military council after he refused to immediately transfer power to civilian rule there angry off the african union leaders gave the military council three months to hand over power. on north korea's leader k

india, less than 30. you look at china, 113. u.s., 150. a reason for southeast asia, india and long latin america, you can't see more coming up with the next decade. we are bullish on what internet and tech will do. emily: bloomberg's scarlet fu and caroline hyde with hans. coming up, china's war on the crypto industry. what beijing plans to ban next. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ emily: another blow to the cryptocurrency industry in china. beijing signaled it plans to ban crypto mining and wants to abolish the whole sector. max chafkin has followed the story in joins us now. interesting, but what is it? 70% of bitcoin mining used to be based in china, so what happens if they ban it altogether? max: this is something the chinese government has been signaling for some time. on exchangesg down and ico's in 2017. last year, signaling it might try to crack down on this. a lot of these big mining companies have already started with opening facilities in other countries, often places that are close to hydropower , which has continuous power for mining.

india and china are powerful economies. they are our economic competitors in many ways. that is not line up with the economic goals of republicans and democrats. it is a sticky issue. it is not just for the u.s., it is a lot of countries that are in that same position. yes, the world has been hotter, in hered on where we are position relative to the sun, it should be much cooler than it is. our parts per million in the atmosphere should be much lower. there is very much a correlation with the industrial revolution on man's impact concentration of co2. guest: zach is absolutely right on that. it is notable that in terms of per capita emissions of carbon dioxide in greenhouse gas emissions, the u.s. is far and away above the other countries of the world, and the paris agreement is another way to look at it, maybe per capita the u.s. should be emitting less. it is worth noting that in 2018 the u.s. greenhouse gas emissions likely increased just over 3%. for the last two decades, they have been on a downward trend, largely due to coal plants retiring and other reductions in

countries concerned a china india south korea turkey greece japan and taiwan. the us says its allies saudi arabia and the uae will boost production to avoid shortages. assistance to mike pompeii obstructions state. today i am announcing that will no longer grant any exemptions. we're going. to zero going to zero across the board. we will continue for sanctions and monitor compliance. any nation or entity interacting with iran should use its intelligence and err on the side of caution. the risks are simply not going to be worth the benefits. sector s state my coupon pale fr the problem is our white house correspondent. it's part of what the white house calls it to its maximum economic pressure campaign on iran this was just one of the steps -- that was still -- in the tool kits -- for the trump administration and that's why this decision was made -- by us president donald trump here at the white house now these -- sanctions waivers -- they wouldn't be over until the beginning of may the second of may exactly that is in theory when those countries who will still

britain turkey india china portugal and denmark. alongside the sadness it's also a growing sense of outrage. and this is a very sad thing this is happening. it's not just an attack it's a pretty gross to some extent. in the aftermath of the carnage sri lanka is a nation in shock and looking for. or each we want to get more now from the capital colombo i'm joined on the telephone by journalist. i mean it's good to have you with us let's talk a little bit about what is happening right now we understand the country is now under a state of emergency and security forces we understand today initiated a controlled asked does all this all of that mean that the threat still remains intro longer tonight. so as a. country state of emergency and as you were a correctly set the date evening that the kerry people if. they. have to call again and then been very. very close to the fan that to me read the first bomb went off on sunday. i think yesterday there have been seven explosives have been found left abandoned in the piano outside the p.p. and

prices rising to recent highs the policy change affected five countries including major consumers china india and turkey which had been previously granted waivers half of iran's oil exports go to china or did before the end of the extensions to the u.s. sanctions a spokesperson for the chinese foreign ministry denounced the move as an example of a quote unilateral sanctions and long arm during stiction the turkish foreign minister was similarly indignant over the trump state department's policy change now a senior iranian military official has been quoted in state media saying that officials are prepared to block traffic through the strait of hormuz and all prices are hovering near a six month high. now about this strait of her months what and where it is and how could it be a threat to the move of the oil markets the strain is a twenty one miles of ocean between iran and oman and geo graphically separates the permit her persian gulf from the gulf of oman roughly twenty percent of global oil production passes through the strait in route to markets around the world virtually all of qatar's out

among them, nationals from the u.s., britain, turkey, india, china, portugal, and denmark.longside the sadness, there is also a growing sense of outrage. >> this is a very sad moment. it's a very cowardly attack. it's not just an attack. it is a gruesome attack on humanity. reportrter: in the aftermath of the carnage, sri lanka is a nation in's -- in shock. and one looking for answers. brent: we want to get more now from the capital, i'm joined by the journalist jamila najmuddin. it's good to have you with us. let's talk about what is happening right now. we understand the country is in a state of emergency, and security forces, we understand, today, issued a controlled blast. does all that mean that the threat still remains in sri lanka tonight? jamila: as of midnight tonight, the country is under a state of emergency. today evening, the security forces detonated an explosive, which they found in an abandoned like. -- lake that was close to the st. anthony's church. the first bomb went off on sunday. there have been several explosives that have been found and left abandone

it is focused on india, china and the u.s. we have decided to put some focus on the latin america because the size of the market applies that region of the world. emily: how much time will you spent on the latin american part of the job and your duties as coo? >> we are pretty well organized within the system. we have a ceo of division funds who is in charge of the division fund. i run softbank group international, most the operating companies in the group. companies we have a majority ownership such as sprint or austin dynamics or energy groups. also, i am launching this and technology fund so we will was spending some time america but it is basically run and most of the operating companies in the group and being the coo. we have a partnership between marcelo and we are the leaders in the company and we basically are able to accommodate responsibilities accordingly. we have an amazing group of people throughout the role. great investors. we're busy, a lot of activities. but at the same time, we have the same discipline the le

toxic air cutting lives short in a new study says child children born in india china and other countries across the region are risk of deadly diseases linked to air pollution. i'm brian thomas a very warm welcome to the show a flexible twelve month delay to that is the proposal that european council president all tossed. is ready to offer london if it helps break the deadlock over the terms of britain's departure and avoid thereby a no deal scenario the plan would allow britain to leave the bloc sooner if its parliament approves the withdrawal deal the british prime minister has agreed with the new british lawmakers have rejected that agreement three times talks between may's ruling conservatives and the opposition labor party are set to continue in a bid to break that impasse the u.k. is due to leave the bloc in just a few days on april the twelfth. this is. it is also top of the agenda in ireland where german chancellor on a macro held talks yesterday there are concerns that a no deal outcome could have dire consequences there especially for the delicate peace process in northern irela

britain turkey india china portugal and denmark. with. a long scientists sadness there is also. and a growing sense of outrage and this is a very he says. he said it's not just tech it's. to something. in the aftermath of the carnage. a nation in shock and looking for answers. while with the people of sri lanka still reeling from these heinous acts and trying to make sense of what just happened let's get you the latest from the capital colombo a journalist jamila now she joins us from there she's on the line i believe tamil we understand that the security forces initiated a controlled blast is this mean that the threat is still around. the curating for eternal. capital colombo which was in close proximity to the town and that means that the first of on them to off on sunday very loud explosion then people started panicking and then. a pistol shot fired before that there were eighty seven explosives which were found in one of the main bus station and just laugh my ass was found a number of on the proximity to. the international airport and throughout the day we have been hearing

the united states and india china are far ahead of germany.or example germany, 29th out of 34 industrialise economies for fast internet connection. look at the take—up of cloud service computing from big businesses in germany. 16% of businesses use cloud services as a key productivity enhancer, finland, finland! 57%. germany is in danger of being left behind. no. it's fine to say no... it's not speaking about reality. you are a little bit complacent, minister. germany has been so successful earlier, as you said, a thriving city and a thriving europe economy. yes. discussing the future with people like you is that they always say there would be a catastrophe and things will go down and things like that. if i would hear two people like this they would have to go to the seller and never come back. the me tell you we're living in a situation where we all understand the necessities of investing the future. this is why i could tell you —at future. this is why i could tell you — at the start of our debate, that we are increasing public investment. we

relationships so not only do we need to look at the relationship that iran has with india with russia with the with china with south korea etc but we also have to look at those relationships with the united states so india's relationship with the u.s. china's relationship etc and it's those relationships the nature of those relationships and the quality of them the strength of them if you will that will determine the extent to which those states will push back against any u.s. efforts to to try and create a a position visa via and so if there is some type of friction enough in that relationship say the the indian position modi's position with regard to the u.s. isn't quite honest name page of trump that it could well be that india pushes back and said no we will not do this we want to we want to continue with our infrastructural developments built around a radiant oil and we don't want to be pushed around by the west and that's the same with all the other holy of the states that iran is trading with they all have their own relationships not only with iran but with the u.s. and other states as well so we

and toxic air cutting lives short in asia a new study shows children born in india china and other countries across the region are at risk of deadly diseases linked to air pollution. i'm brian thomas thanks so much for joining us a flexible twelve month delay to bret's it that is the proposal european council president on all toast is reportedly ready to offer along that if it helps break the deadline over the terms of britain's departure this plan would allow britain to leave the bloc sooner if its parliament approved withdrawal deal the british prime minister agreed with the new british lawmakers after jack to that agreement those three times between may's ruling conservatives and the opposition labor party are set to continue in a bid to break this impasse britain is due to leave the block on the twelfth of april. let's get more now on the latest developments with the masses joining us from brussels good morning again we have you council president donald tusk making a very tempting offer there giving britain a flexible nose a key word twelve month extension on do we have any idea on how t