Barry O'Leary, CEO of Ireland's Industrial Development Agency, says the economy has been facing flat domestic demand but extremely strong exports.

Keith Weed, chief marketing officer at Unilever, explains the philosophy behind Unilever's goal of increasing profits while making tangible contributions to consumer health and well-being.

There's growing expectations that Japan's main opposition party will win the election next month. The Nikkei's Nozumu Kitadai reports.

Tomas Zidek, deputy minister of finance for the Czech Republic talks about the progress the country is making to reduce its debt to under 3 percent of GDP by 2014.

Jan Fabian, incoming CEO of OKD,a coal company, tells CNBC that despite an ongoing recession in the Czech Republic, this region boasts a very stable business environment.

Britain must not retreat from Europe and its export industry but the country needs to develop business partnerships further afield, Sir Roger Carr, President of the Confederation of British Industry told CNBC.

The euro should get a boost from euro zone attempts to solve Greece's debt crisis, Torrie Callander, Senior Foreign Exchange Trader at Global Reach Partners, told CNBC.

Todd Elmer, Currency Strategist, Citi & Richard Harris, Chief Executive of Port Shelter Investment Management says the yen selloff is overdone and the BoJ can't do much to weaken the yen in the near future.

It's a big shopping weekend and time for Suze Orman's "Can I Afford It? Holiday Gifts Show."

Live from Schwab Impact 2012, advisers on possible solutions to the looming fiscal cliff.

Live from Schwab Impact 2012, advisers lay out tax strategies in these uncertain times.

David Forrester, Senior Vice President of G10 FX Strategy at Macquarie, suggests selling the euro against the dollar on rallies back towards the 1.30 level as Greek financing talks will likely have limited impact.

David Gibson, Senior Analyst, Regional Head of Software & Services., Macquarie Research Japan advises investors to short Nintendo shares when the company releases a statement on Wii U sales next week.

Andrew Economos, MD & Head of Sovereign & Institutional Strategy Asia, JP Morgan Asset Management says that President Obama's trip is merely a photo opportunity as America has little conflict with the region.

Gaurav Sodhi, Resources Analyst, Intelligent Investor explains why North America is going to be more important than the Middle East when it comes to the future of the global energy market.

Social media executive Jon Steinberg of BuzzFeed shares his insight on how social media changed the way we all weathered super storm Sandy.

Austan Goolsbee and Ed Lazear, two top tier economists, one Democrat, one Republican, hash it out over the new jobs numbers and the impact of super storm Sandy on Election 2012.

Scott Maddock, Senior Analyst, Macquarie Private Portfolio Management says earnings growth is vital to support the recent run-up in the Australian market.

Chris Smith, Investment Manager at the Wine Investment Fund, tells CNBC why the next few months represent great buying opportunities for wine.

Kevin Rudd, Former Prime Minister, Australia says that the way to resolve Japan and China's Senkaku/Diaoyu islands dispute is to "buy time". He further discusses the resilience of the Australian Labor Party while sharing about his life beyond being prime minister.