BRUSSELS: The European Union will launch plans to stamp out tax avoidance by multi-national corporations whose rock-bottom tax bills have…

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook Inc smashed investors’ expectations with a 52-per cent jump in quarterly revenue as it sold more ads…

HONG KONG: Tech supplier shares sank in Asia yesterday as South Korean giant Samsung Electronics posted a huge fall in…

SHANGHAI: China’s central bank said yesterday it was funnelling 340 billion yuan (US$52 billion) into the financial system, the second…

SAN FRANCISCO: Facebook on Wednesday reported that its quarterly profit more than doubled to nearly $1.6 billion as its ranks…

KUCHING: Brighter prospects lie ahead for gold this year thanks to supportive fundamentals and improving sentiment, Thomson Reuters says in…

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Institute of Economic Research (MIER) estimates Malaysia’s Gross Domestic Product growth for 2016 at 4.7 per…

KUALA LUMPUR: Maybank Investment Bank Research sees the possibility of the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR) cut by 25 basis points…