Japanese Shares Boosted by Hopes of Tax Hike Delay
Japanese shares have kicked off the week on a positive note on hopes that the government might delay a rise…
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World’s Longest rail Tunnel Sees Light at end of Decades’ Wait
When Swiss engineer Carl Eduard Gruner came up with the idea to build the world’s longest rail tunnel under the…
Dollar Extends Gains on Yellen Talk of Rate Hike
The dollar powered higher on Friday (May 27) after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the US economy was improving…
Oil Prices Slip From US$50 Level
World oil prices dipped on Friday (May 27), with traders taking profits after crude rose above the psychological US$50 level…
UK leaving the European Union- G7
The warning about the economic consequences of the UK leaving the European Union comes as Britain prepares for a referendum…
Euro Gains on Dollar for Second Day
The euro pushed higher against the US dollar for a second day on Thursday (May 26) even as odds appeared…
Saudi Aramco Boosting Market Share as it Prepares for Listing
Saudi Arabia: Saudi oil giant Aramco is gaining market share and pushing for greater efficiency, chief executive Amin Nasser said…
Oil hits $50 a barrel for first time this year
The price of oil has gone above $50 a barrel for the first time in 2016 as supply disruptions and…
World Leaders Gather in Japan Ahead of G7
World leaders began gathering in Japan on Wednesday (May 25) ahead of a Group of Seven summit set to be…
Can Asian tycoons score with their investments in football?
Asian tycoons have been digging deep into their pockets for stakes in European football clubs, and the latest to join…
Oil Retreats as Dollar Gains on Fed Rate Speculation
Oil prices hit a fresh multi-month high on Wednesday (May 18) before retreating after hawkish US Federal Reserve meeting minutes…
Asian Stocks, Gold Fall as US Hike Back on the Cards Dollar Jumps
Asian stocks fell and the U.S. dollar stood tall on Thursday as markets scrambled to factor in the possibility of…
Asian stocks chase Wall St down, Japan GDP beats forecasts
Asian stock markets mostly fell on Wednesday (May 18) after a two-day rally and strong US data that fuelled talk…
Canada Fires Cost $760million
A new report into the financial impact of the McMurray fires says some $760m (C$985m; £528m) in oil sands production…
US Lifting Economic Sanctions on Myanmar
Myanmar was under Military rule earlier .This year Myanmar, also known as Burma, swore in its first democratically-elected government in…