P208 CEEFAX 2 208 Sat 13 Dec 22:33/15 HOW LONG CAN WOPLD STAVE OFF ASIAN FLU? Asia's financial flu bug shows few signs of abating as markets around the world shuddered in reaction to the continuing turmoil in the Far East. As the South Korean currency has gone into near free-fall there have been growing fears over some of the multi- billion pound investments in Britain. The Money Programme travelled to South Korea and Japan to assess how long this will last. * As it is the last programme of 1997, we look back at the big events in the world of business and finance the 1/2 The Money Programmj BBC2 Sun 8.35pm TV Listings 600 Front page 100 Next News Sport YourMonjy Main MenuP208 CEEFAX 2 208 Sat 13 Dec 22:34/11 BUSINESS BRAINS BEHIND "COOL BRITANNIA" London is once again a cool place to bj. Live music is thriving, with night- time revelry contributing millions of pounds to the economy. Behind it are some of the sharpest business brains around. The Money Programme profiles two of the businesses behind this musical revival The Ministry of Sound has become a huge music empire and exports its culture around the world. And Vince Powell's Mean Fiddler chain of music vjnujs is about to float on the stock market. 2/2 The Money Programme BBC2 Sun 8.35pm TV Listings 600 Front page 100 Next News Sport YourMonjy Main Menu