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Economics correspondent Faisal reports on the ups and downs of the corporate world, from government-subsidised arms dealers and failing PFI contracts to how bankers are trading weather.

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Brown backpeddles on global poverty »

Prime minister admits targets for reducing global poverty almost a century behind schedule.

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Credit crunch could still bite »

The Bank of England warns that it could take years for Britain to recover from the credit crunch. Faisal Islam explains.

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Levy: Blair said Cameron to beat Brown »

Lord Levy says in his memoirs that Tony Blair told him he was convinced that Gordon "could never beat Cameron".

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Biography

Faisal Islam is economics correspondent for Channel 4 News, after being business correspondent since May 2004. Prior to this he was economics correspondent at The Observer newspaper.

In February 2006 Faisal was named Young Journalist of the Year at the Royal Society of Television awards.

He was awarded the Wincott Award for Young Financial Journalist of the Year in 2000, and shortlisted for Young Journalist of the Year at the British Press Awards for 2001.

He reports on the ups and downs of the corporate world from government-subsidised arms dealers, and failing PFI contracts to how bankers are trading weather.

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