RBS boss Hester rejects ?1m bonus
2012-01-29 20:17:19
Chief executive Stephen Hester of UK's nationalised Royal Bank of Scotland will not take his near-.5m bonus, the BBC has learned.

Sarkozy sets out 'Robin Hood' tax
2012-01-29 19:33:39
French President Nicolas Sarkozy announces the introduction of a tax on financial transactions, as the presidential election looms.

'Chaos' warning over bonus veto
2012-01-29 13:18:46
There would have been 'chaos' if ministers had overruled the board of RBS over a £963,000 share bonus for its chief executive, says Cabinet Minister Iain Duncan Smith.

Greece budget veto 'impossible'
2012-01-29 12:30:46
Athens rejects outright German proposals for an EU power of veto over the Greek budget, with a minister threatening to quit over the issue.

What drives US entrepreneurship?
2012-01-29 12:19:39
What drives American entrepreneurship?

Home comforts can be hard to find for the expat
2012-01-29 12:15:51
Coming home can be the hardest posting for roaming professionals

Tech is key to Philips' healing
2012-01-29 12:08:22
Healing technology aids financial health

Free market failure: Isn't it time to consider a different model?
2012-01-29 11:43:43
Isn't it time to consider a different model?

Bangladesh signs India power deal
2012-01-29 10:23:39
India and Bangladesh sign a deal to build a plant to address Bangladesh's power shortages, despite opposition from environmentalists.

Davos ends with economic doubts
2012-01-29 08:43:34
The eurozone crisis could be under control at last, according to the leaders at the World Economic Forum, but there is plenty of uncertainty ahead.

Facebook 'prepares to go public'
2012-01-29 06:08:35
Facebook will begin the process of becoming a publicly-listed company this week, valuing the social networking site at between bn and 0bn, reports suggest.

Protest and power: Alternative voices at Davos
2012-01-29 04:29:12
Alternative views on how to fix the world economy

VIDEO: How to do business in India
2012-01-29 00:20:02
Rajini Vaidyanathan takes us through some of the top tips for getting networking right in India.

VIDEO: Investment hopes for Egypt farms
2012-01-29 00:00:01
Agriculture employs nearly one in three of Egypt's workforce - but it is an industry that has long been neglected by the country's politicians.

VIDEO: IMF issues austerity cuts warning
2012-01-28 21:14:53
Inappropriate spending cuts could 'strangle' growth, so austerity measures should be tailor-made by each country, the head of the IMF warns