World Business

LONDON: Crude prices extended declines on Monday, dropping below $60 for the first time in nearly three months as the...

TOKYO: Asian shares held their ground on Friday as trade slowed for the Lunar New Year, despite investors fears that...

DAVOS: France and the United States failed on Wednesday to agree how to push forward a global rewrite of decades-old...

The U.K.’s taxman is looking to crack down on private transactions. HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC), the tax authority for...

LONDON/FRANKFURT: Major central banks are looking at the case for issuing their own digital currencies, the Bank of England and...

WASHINGTON: The global growth appears to have bottomed out but there is no rebound in sight and risks ranging from...

BEIJING: China will negotiate with American companies and increase imports of U.S. goods and products according to market principles, an...

hen the UK signs up to the Withdrawal Agreement at the end of January it will commit to paying the...

PARIS: Facebook’s $22 billion buyout of WhatsApp six years ago should have been blocked, the boss of France’s antitrust watchdog,...

WASHINGTON: The United States and China signed a truce in their trade war on Wednesday after nearly two years of...

HONG KONG: Asian markets fell Wednesday as investors took their foot off the pedal following weeks of gains, with focus...

The US has warned the British government it "would be madness" to use Huawei technology in the UK's 5G network....

NEW YORK: Visa Inc said it agreed to buy privately held software startup Plaid Inc in a $5.3 billion deal...

HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly rose Monday as investor attention turned from the Middle East to the global economic outlook...

LONDON: Oil slipped further towards $65 a barrel on Friday as tensions in the Middle East over Iran eased for...

TOKYO: Oil prices dropped on Friday extending days of losses as the threat of war in the Middle East receded...

CHINA’S recent dominance as the world’s largest beef customer has been underlined by 2019 Australian calendar year export statistics released...

TOKYO: Asian stock markets rebounded Thursday as anxiety over potential US-Iranian conflict eased. Tokyo's benchmark gained more than 2 per...

TOKYO: Oil prices jumped to its highest since September 2019 on Wednesday after Iran attacked American forces in Iraq in...

LONDON: Oil prices rose over 1% on Monday, pushing Brent above $70 a barrel, as rhetoric from the United States,...