HSBC is launching a new investment grade corporate bond fund, seeking to tap demand from latecomers to a sector which saw dramatic returns last year. The HSBC GIF Global Core Credit Bond
Tourists staying in hotels in Turkish-controlled north Cyprus could be in for a shock along with their bill: a suit brought against them on behalf of Greek Cypriot owners. Greek Cypriot lawyer
Cyprus Communications and Works Minister Nicos Nicolaides has said that as the financial crisis goes on, the shipping industry has to focus on quality, security and efficiency, investing in human resources and
Goldman Sachs Group Inc on Thursday reduced its 2009 bonus pool as it posted a better-than-expected fourth-quarter profit. The Wall Street bank said the total set aside for compensation for the year was
Goldman Sach's earnings helped lift developed market stocks and set Wall Street up for modest gains on Thursday while worries about more tightening in China hit emerging market shares. The euro fell
Beijing needs to tighten its monetary policy to head off asset bubbles, leading economist Nouriel Roubini said on Thursday. "It will be nice to see an increase in the interest rate …
European shares were flat in early trade on Thursday, with weakness in banks and miners just offsetting gains in defensive drugmakers, as investors stayed cautious ahead of further corporate earnings from the
Stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Thursday, ahead of a slew of earnings news, with futures for the S&P 500 down 0.04 percent, the Dow Jones industrial average 0.1
Sony Ericsson, a cellphone joint venture between Sony Corp and Ericsson, has no plans to delay the launch of a phone that runs Google Inc's Android operating system in China, the company's
Nokia will follow Google, offering free maps on its cellphones, in a move to boost handset sales but one that will hit other satnav players, the San Francisco Chronicle reported on Thursday,
