Finance

Rate Hikes Will Keep US Economy Strong: Powell

The US economic outlook is strong and continued gradual increases in the key interest rate will help keep it on track, F... Read more

Comcast Launches 22bn-pound Bid For Sky TV

Comcast, the owner of NBC and Universal Pictures, has launched a bid for British pay TV broadcaster Sky that threatens t... Read more

Hong Kong, Mainland Stock Markets End In Red

Hong Kong stocks sank on Tuesday after a recent rally as profit-taking offset a strong lead from Wall Street, with atten... Read more

StanChart Returns To Profit, To Resume Dividends

Standard Chartered Bank has returned to the black and decided to resume dividend payments following a two-year restructu... Read more

Saudi Banking's First Lady

  In an exclusive interview, Banker Middle East speaks to Rania Nashar, Chief Executive of Samba Financial Group and th... Read more

HK Stocks Edge Up As Asian Markets Extend Gain

Hong Kong stocks ended the morning session higher on Tuesday, extending a rally after another strong lead from Wall Stre... Read more

Dow And S&P 500 Rise To Highest Level This Month

Wall Street finished sharply higher on Monday for the second day in a row as stocks continued to move back toward Januar... Read more

Hong Kong, Mainland Markets Extend Gains

Hong Kong stocks closed higher on Monday, extending last week's gains and joining rallies across Asian markets as fears ... Read more

CLP Posts 12 Percent Rise In Annual Profits

CLP has posted a 12 percent rise in annual profit for last year to more than HK$14.2 billion, driven by sharp rises in I... Read more

Hong Kong, Mainland Markets Join Asian Rally

Hong Kong traders went into the break on a positive note Monday, with stocks joining a broad rally across Asia and exten... Read more

Tax Cuts Boost Buffett - But He Doesn't Want It

Berkshire Hathaway, the holding company of US billionaire Warren Buffett, saw a stunning US$29 billion rise in profit, b... Read more

Wall Street Closes Week On Strong High

Technology and petroleum-linked shares were among the standouts on Friday as US stocks rose solidly to finish a choppy w... Read more

Geely Boss Buys 10 Percent Of Daimler

Chinese billionaire Li Shufu has bought a near 10 percent stake in Daimler, making him the German group's largest single... Read more

VW Profit Signals End To Emissions Saga

The world's largest carmaker, Volkswagen, says it more than doubled net profits in 2017, with record sales helping it ov... Read more

UK Treasury Committee Launches Inquiry On Digital Currencies

The UK Parliament’s Treasury Committee has launched an investigation on digital currencies and distributed ledger tech... Read more