BUSINESS

Dredging will help expand Australia's Abbot Point port to enable more coal to be exported.

Protesters in capital Islamabad have brought the city to a standstill.

Sinopec claimed top spot on list of 500 firms with total revenues of 2.95tn yuan.

Percentage of Haredis in employment has soared in recent years but still lower than Jewish Israelis.

Moody's says China's property price growth will slow further.

Austrian Chancellor takes tougher line on Russia over revelations troops and tanks crossed border.

The Swiss franc has fallen to a fresh 10-month low against the US dollar on 2 September as the second quarter GDP data came much weaker than expected.

Burger King shifting its finance hub to tax advantaged Canada is part of long term strategy.

Popularity in the scheme has waned over the last month

European Union could ban purchase of new Russian government bonds in fresh sanctions

Ros Altmann wants to tackle ageism and introduce more flexibility in the workplace.

WRI says that arid locations are home to 38% of world's shale energy.

Reuters analysis shows ex-SAC Capital portfolio manager Mathew Martoma to be sentenced on 8 September.

Seoul reverses zero-tolerance stance on beef containing feed additive Zilmax.

The Mayor of London has responded to Sir Howard Davies' decision to rule out Thames hub.

Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown warns about Scotland refusing to pay its share of UK debt.

Debt charity StepChange revealed 43,716 consumers came to them for help.

Apple investigating claims a hacker stole images from celebrities using a flaw in its iCloud service

MAS stock rises 4% as investors react positively to 12-point revamp plan.

Overall, the Ombudsman took on 191,129 new cases in total in the first half of 2014.

The pro independence vote soared in August.

Users across India reportedly face an increased threat of being exploited by Ransomware malware programs.

American Chamber of Commerce in China says US firms unfairly targeted.

Transfer fees continue to rise, but how much of that is down to inflation

The NUJ says the industrial action is 'a battle for the heart and soul of the BBC'.

The person who leaked nude images of celebrities claims they are just a collector and not a hacker

The largest amount of GVA is produced by inpats from Europe, producing nearly £75bn.

Willful defaulter tag could cost Mallya his chair on the board of Diageo-controlled United Spirits.

US Air Force operative killed himself after FBI opened investigation into theft of sensitive data