BUSINESS

Postal Savings Bank of China plans to raise over $4bn through planned Hong Kong and Shanghai floatations.

Egypt pound falls to record low as central bank seeks to narrow gap to unofficial exchange rate.

Warning that the NHS will struggle to cope with the extra burden placed on it by those who over-indulge

The taxman's Affluent Unit has managed to bring in £137.2m in 2014, up from £87.5m the previous year.

Dollar denominated oil has fallen more than 58% since summer of 2014.

The prime minister outlined the Conservative Party's tax policies ahead of the general election.

Sebastian Woolf speaks to IBTimes TV about fine wine investment and his top tips

Hundreds of women carry heavy bales of goods between the Spanish enclave of Melilla and Morocco.

UK-based TransferWise will open offices in the US and Germany following $58m funding round

Seven Ukrainian servicemen killed on Sunday after 30 civilians killed on Saturday in east.

Opening of first licensed US bitcoin exchange causes cryptocurrency's price to return above $300.

"Merger of equals" is expected to achieve a minimum of $200m in cost savings in the first 18 months of operations.

The board is considering a revised €2.55 a share offer from IAG.

Influential group of UK lawmakers call for a moratorium on shale gas development.

Exports to the US rise by 23.7%, while those to China, Asia and the EU rise 4.3%, 11% and 6.8% respectively.

SSE is the fifth of the Big Six energy firms to have reduced gas prices.

Alexis Tsipras said Greece's new government would restore Greek people's pride and end austerity.

However, a Reuters poll of economists will show that the recovery slowed towards the end of 2014.

A Monetary Policy Committee member said markets should be wary of a sooner than the predicted mid-2016 date.

Euro drops to a near 11-year low against the US dollar on 26 January.

The infamous hacking group Lizard Squad has knocked the website of Malaysian Airlines offline initially blaming the "Cyber Caliphate"

Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has conceded defeat and congratulated Syriza leader Alexis Tsipras.

Burns mythographers are uncomfortable about the fact this champion of social justice applied to work as a 'negro driver' on a Jamaica plantation.

Recent inflation data supports the case for a rate by the RBNZ.

US crude in the $26-$30 price range will signal that a global recession is inevitable, according to a Convergex survey.

Fed comments on the recent moves by the ECB, BoC and SNB will be watched

Spot gold prices have gained some 10% so far this year.

Sports Direct's total investment represents a 16.6% interest in the retailer's ordinary shares.

Bitcoin, litecoin and dogecoin stabilise, rounding off positive week for cryptocurrency markets.