How war with Iran impacts Israel’s economy

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A war with Iran has been harming Israel, not just in the physical effect of missile strikes but also the impact of the conflict and instability on Israel's economy. Roger Hearing hears about how the country’s economy is coping with this.

Greenland's minister for business and mineral resources, Naaja Nathanielsen, tells us how she deals with threats of a an invasion by US President Donald Trump.

And Thailand, a country that has long kept a tight lid on gambling, could be about to change as the government is looking at legalising casinos to boost tourism.

19 Jun 6PM English United Kingdom Business

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