Cypriot Minister of Foreign Affairs Markos Kyprianou departs for Denmark on Tuesday where the trio presidency of the European Union, Poland, Denmark and Cyprus, for the second half of 2011 and the
The Agricultural Bank of China is seeking to raise over $23 billion by listing in Hong Kong and Shanghai, in what would be the world's biggest IPO, as China's banks shore up
Stock index futures pointed to a higher open on Wall Street on Monday, adding to last week's gains and tracking gains in global equities, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.6
Microsoft Corp christening its new motion-sensing game system "Kinect," on Sunday offered a sneak peek of upcoming titles it hopes will help draw a new generation of casual players into the 40
A strong global economic recovery is under way, and is unlikely to be thrown off course by European debt woes or the improbable event of the bursting of an asset bubble in
German-French talks on Monday launch a decisive week for reforms in Europe aimed at preventing a repeat of Greece's debt crisis, with the euro and stock markets adding to recent signs of
European shares touched a four-week high on Monday as strong euro zone industrial output rekindled optimism over the region's economic outlook, while AXA rose on talks of a UK asset sale to
Greek betting group OPAP expects flat sales this year as the economy weakens, the firm's chief executive told the annual shareholders meeting on Monday, causing its shares to trim earlier gains. "We
Firmer miners helped Britain's leading shares index higher at midday on Monday, as investors' risk appetite improved, but further falls by BP weighed on the energy sector. At 1040 GMT, the FTSE
From Morocco to the Straits of Hormuz, banks in the Arab world have been comparatively well insulated from the effects of the recent global financial disruption and ensuing recession, Moody's Investors Service
