With credit crunch fears easing, the focus is now shifting towards establishing a global framework of rules to ensure this kind of crisis is never repeated. Paul Sarbanes, former US Senator, discusses regulation.

Inflation is threatening to eat into the competitiveness of some of Europe's top companies. Hugh Hendry, CIO & partner of Eclectica, considers whether inflation is a threat or a bonus for corporate earnings.

The prospect of a UK rate cut faded after Bank of England Governor Mervyn King warned that inflation is likely to remain above the central bank's target until '10. Ken Wattret from BNP Paribas discusses the UK and euro zone economies.

British Airways shares rose more than 6% Friday after the airline announced its first dividend payment in 7 years. CNBC's Guy Johnson talks to Keith Williams, CFO of British Airways, about the company's earnings.

CNBC's Geoff Cutmore is at the 38th St. Gallen Symposium and talks to Dr. Luca Majocchi, CEO of SEAT Pagine Gialle, for his views on the business environment.

Ben Verwaayen is ending his six-year tenure as the CEO of BT on a high, because fourth-quarter revenue beat forecasts Thursday. Michael Kovacocy from the Daiwa Institute of Research Europe has more.