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BIV on Roundhouse August 29: Streaming wars and the race to win content

On the latest show, as Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com ramp up their promotions in Canada, Ken Su, national leader of PwC Canada’s China Business Network, discusses what opportunity this presents for local businesses.
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On the latest show, as Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com ramp up their promotions in Canada, Ken Su, national leader of PwC Canada’s China Business Network, discusses what opportunity this presents for local businesses.

BIV reporter Patrick Blennerhassett reviews the International Monetary Fund’s most recent World Economic Outlook with co-hosts Kirk LaPointe and Hayley Woodin. The IMF anticipates better-than-expected global growth, even amid continued political and policy uncertainty.

Jen Chen, CEO of Vancouver-based Curiate, shares insight into who is winning and who is losing the Netflix-Disney streaming war.

And Tracey Axelsson, executive director of the Vancouver Community Network, discusses a new tech tool that connects Vancouver’s homeless with critical health and shelter information.

Click here to listen to the show.