BUSINESS

Athens has tabled a plan to tackle tax evasion and corruption, and pledges to pay the IMF on time.

Daily Telegraph published letter with more than 100 signatories praising Tory management of economy

Economists expect the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to cut rates later this year, in June and in the fourth-quarter.

Markit manufacturing PMI for March dips too, to contraction zone.

The UK's 'male, pale and stale' chairman and CEOs are finally turning to women to fill their board positions.

Markit PMI for March came in better than expected for eurozone, Germany, France and Italy.

China is sitting on a huge volume of savings and people are buying stocks as alternative investment options are limited.

AXA PPP figures show 69% of business leaders think stress, anxiety or depression not reason for time off

Patrick O'Flynn says he was not surprised that top business leaders are 'happy with status quo'.

Mizuho Securities economist Yasunori Ueno estimates households are probably hoarding some 36tn yen ($300bn) of cash.

Japan's Burger King restaurants released a unisex fragrance on April Fools' Day they call 'flame-grilled'.

Consumer spending accounts for an average of about two-thirds of US GDP and consumer spending barely rose in February.

The deputy prime minister will make the announcement as his visits Scotland ahead of the election.

Google would see 15.7% search ad revenue growth in 2015, increasing to $44.46bn worldwide, according to eMarketer.

Scotch Whisky Association attribute fall to weaker economic conditions and political volatility in some markets.

Miliband will announce that the entitlement will apply to employees after just 12 weeks of work.

China NBS PMI up for manufacturing, down for services.

Member countries could ink better agreements about fiscal policy if Greece decides to leave single currency, according to Berkshire Hathaway CEO.

Risks are mainly external with policy uncertainty in the developed world.

Company priced shares at $20 apiece above the previously indicated $17 to $19 per share range.

EXCLUSIVE: Malcolm Walker launches an expletive-laden tirade aimed at rivals Aldi, Lidl and Asda.

Toy giant Hamleys chooses Moscow to open Europe's biggest toy store on 31 March.

Anonymous is promising an attack which will "erase Israel from cyberspace" but the chances of success are tiny

US consumer confidence index has rebounded in March against the consensus of a further drop.

The Syrian Electronic Army has attacked five web hosting companies claiming they were supporting terrorist websites.

Where do old ships go when they die? The answer would probably be: a beach in south Asia.

Angola raised the rate by 25 basis points to 9.25% when Romania lowered it to 2% from 2.25%.

Danish unemployment has jumped in February while GDP growth rate surprised on the higher side.

A combination of rising employment, rising wages and lower petrol prices are driving greater consumer activity.