BUSINESS

Gold prices have gained some 9% so far this year on safe-haven buying.

Wilkins has only officially been in the role for less than a year.

Total revenue growth of 7.8% to £182.2m was racked up in the group's past three quarters.

Halliburton's $35bn deal to acquire Baker Hughes "more compelling" now, says Halliburton CEO Dave Lesar.

A new regime for non-executive directors in the UK's financial sector will see more punitive action

Ambulance workers plan to go on two strikes for a 1% bump in pay.

India's RMBS issuance increased 75% in 2014 and its mortgage market is likely to grow 20% in FY2015.

Syrian Electronics Army blamed for attack resulting in brief of denial of service.

BoJ expands growth supporting funding facility for banks while keeping pace of asset purchase steady.

In the last five years, nine million fake one pound coins have been discovered and taken out of general circulation by the Treasury.

Offices in Hong Kong are more than double the second most expensive offices

Knight Frank data shows that 2.5% of London homes would be affected by a proposed mansion tax

IBTimes UK looks at two different perspectives on the prime minister's jobs commitment.

Turkish inflation rate had fallen to a nine-month low in December.

EF Education First warns that workers' communications skills must improve to help firms innovate.

Investors 3i Infrastructure, STAR Capital Partners and Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners to exit Eversholt Rail.

The 25th International fine watchmaking fair, attended by 16 luxury watch brands, opened its doors on Monday (January 19) in Geneva, four days after the Swiss National Bank (SNB) unexpectedly announced it had decided to scrap its three-year old cap on the Swiss franc, triggering the currency to soar against the euro.

Philip Harrison has been appointed finance chief at Balfour Beatty.

Amazon announced on Monday (January 19) plans to produce movies for the big screen and offer them on its Prime video service within two months of their theatrical release.

Further rate cuts by RBI depend on inflation, commodity prices and removal of supply bottlenecks.

Car insurance is at an average of £540 at the moment.

At opening of London Toy Fair Disney's Frozen is revealed as biggest toy-selling movie of all time.

The FBI is using information obtained by hacktivist group Anonymous to help find the hackers who compromised Centcom.

Deloitte has come out with a report that says the company enabled global economic impact of $227bn and 4.5 million jobs across the globe.

Prof Sir Bruce Keogh believes wearable tech will help ease the strain on the health service.

Labour MP Stella Creasy tells IBTimes UK that the move, if true, represents progress.

The National Citizen Service unveils employers' biggest pet peeves.

MPs have told the government that dairy farmers need more protection.

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