Markets Iraq's crude exports in Feb may top Nov record as market share battle intensifies SINGAPORE: Exports of Iraq's flagship Basra crude could touch a new high in February, as major oil producers defend Published 12 Jan, 2016 09:05am
Business & Finance Italian consumer groups file EU complaint against McDonald's BRUSSELS: Three Italian consumer organisations have accused US fast food chain McDonald's of operating an anti-compe Published 12 Jan, 2016 08:57am
World OPEC president sees emergency meeting in March ABU DHABI: OPEC president Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu said Tuesday that he expects an extraordinary meeting of the oil cartel Published 12 Jan, 2016 08:42am
Markets Shanghai ends slightly higher a day after 5pc tumble HONG KONG: Shares in Shanghai edged up marginally Tuesday after slumping more than five percent the day before, and the Published 12 Jan, 2016 08:35am
Markets European stocks steady at open LONDON: Europe's main stock markets were steady at the open on Tuesday following further volatile trading in China s Published 12 Jan, 2016 08:33am
Markets Indian stocks hit 1-1/2year lows as China baffles markets MUMBAI: Indian shares fell to 1-1/2-year lows on Monday on the back of continued worries about Chinese equities, but the Published 11 Jan, 2016 10:36am
Business & Finance Slovakia's 2015 auto production tops one million BRATISLAVA: Slovak car production exceeded 1 million vehicles for the first time in 2015, the country's industry ass Published 11 Jan, 2016 10:23am
Markets Poland begins marketing dual-tranche euro-denominated bond LONDON: The state treasury of the Republic of Poland has started marketing a dual-tranche euro-denominated benchmark-siz Published 11 Jan, 2016 10:06am
Business & Finance CME Japan aluminium premium contract logs first trade MELBOURNE: CME Group has logged the first trades in its Japan aluminium premium contract, data from the exchange showed Published 11 Jan, 2016 10:00am
World Dialog expects 2016 sales growth to slow on soft smartphone market FRANKFURT: Dialog Semiconductor Plc said on Monday it expected slower sales growth as the softening of the smartphone ma Published 11 Jan, 2016 08:54am
Business & Finance Romania's 11-month trade deficit widens to 7.19 bln euros BUCHAREST: Romania's trade deficit widened by more than a third to 7.19 billion euros ($7.85 billion) on the year in Published 11 Jan, 2016 08:38am
Sports England turn to Croft for spin tips in South Africa CAPE TOWN:England will draft in former international off-spinner Robert Croft to assist their slow bowlers during the fi Published 11 Jan, 2016 08:30am
Markets China's offshore yuan rebounds by nearly 500 pips from day's lows HONG KONG: China's offshore yuan rebounded by nearly 500 pips from the day's lows in afternoon trade on Monday, Published 11 Jan, 2016 08:23am
Business & Finance Russian Railways 2015 loadings down 1pc MOSCOW: Russian Railways said on Monday its loadings in 2015 were down 1 percent year on year to 1.214 billion tonnes. L Published 11 Jan, 2016 08:19am
Business & Finance CEO of Sweden's Electrolux to step down STOCKHOLM: Swedish home appliances maker Electrolux said on Monday its chief executive Keith McLoughlin would retire fro Published 11 Jan, 2016 08:11am
Markets China stocks close down at lowest level since September SHANGHAI: China stocks closed down on Monday at their lowest since September, following weak inflation data over the wee Published 11 Jan, 2016 08:01am
Markets Gulf weak as China worries sets tone for risk-averse trade DUBAI: Gulf bourses extended losses on Monday ahead of the corporate earnings season and as fears over a China slowdown Published 11 Jan, 2016 07:59am
Markets Oil drops over 2 pct as China slowdown weighs: market loses faith in rebound SINGAPORE: Crude oil prices fell over 2 percent on Monday as China's economic slowdown dented the outlook for demand Published 11 Jan, 2016 07:55am
Markets Malaysia's Dec palm stocks fall for first time in six months KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian palm oil stocks fell for the first time in December since June 2015 as production in the world&# Published 11 Jan, 2016 07:51am
Markets NY sugar neutral in 14.33-14.62 cents range SINGAPORE: New York March sugar looks neutral in a range of 14.33-14.62 cents per lb, and an escape will point a directi Published 11 Jan, 2016 07:43am