Economy

Brussels: The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier warned British ministers and businesses who are calling for "frictionless...

Luxembourg: Greece's international lenders are expected to agree on Thursday to unblock as much as 8 billion euros in loans that Athens desperately...

Paris: Greece's European creditors "shouldn't play with fire" over the country's debt relief programme, EU Economic and Financial...

New Delhi: Several factors including the global situation were responsible for decline in GDP growth to 6.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2016-17,...

* Minutes from latest Fed meeting not as hawkish as expected * Euro edges back towards 6-1/2-mth high * BOC's upbeat economic view, buoyant oil boosts...

Dubai: Non-oil economic growth in the United Arab Emirates is set to rebound this year as austerity slows after a couple of years of tough belt-tightening...

Yokohama: India has urged the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to reduce the time it takes to approve a loan as well as to disburse as the developing countries...

Yokohama: The Indian economy will grow at 8 per cent next fiscal as the full-year impact of the landmark Goods and Service Tax (GST) will be seen by that...

Seoul: South Korea said on Thursday it has fined Swiss drugmaker Novartis 55.1 billion won ($48.80 million) for offering doctors kickbacks to recommend the...

Bangkok: Thailand's attorney general said on Thursday it would seek the arrest of an heir to the Red Bull fortune after he failed to meet prosecutors...