William Lee Adams

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Marketplace All-in-One · Will the focus on Greenland attract international investors? · 15 Jan 2026 podcast

Now, you may know of the global obsession around Korean skincare and makeup known as K-beauty.

South Korea has surpassed the U.S.

to become the world's second largest cosmetics exporter after France.

The BBC's Suranjana Tiwari has been looking into the industry.

That's Surin Janatawari reporting.

And in the UK, I'm William Lee Adams with the Marketplace Morning Report from the BBC World Service.

On behalf of the entire team, thanks for listening.

Marketplace All-in-One · Kids in Australia are about to lose social media access · 9 Dec 2025 podcast

Under-16s in Australia are about to lose access to social media.

Live from the UK, this is the Marketplace Morning Report from the BBC World Service.

I'm William Lee Adams.

Good morning.

A new law comes into force in Australia today, banning young teenagers from some of their favorite social media platforms, including Snapchat, TikTok, and Instagram.

And as you'd expect, there's been mixed reactions on the looming ban from teens.

It's being touted as world first legislation.

Under the new rules, if companies fail to take reasonable steps to prevent under-16s from opening accounts, they could be fined up to US$33 million.

The BBC's Katie Watson reports from Sydney.

Okay, let's do the numbers.

Germany's exports rose 0.1% in October, a bump in shipments to EU countries helped offset a drop in exports to the US.

Meanwhile, in Taiwan, monthly imports hit a record high of nearly $48 billion due to demands within the AI supply chain.

South Korean police have raided the headquarters of the country's most popular e-commerce platform, Coupang, which recently suffered a data leak affecting two-thirds of the country's population.

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