BUSINESS

Generali and Mediobanca plan to sell their shares in Telecom Italia

NIESR says UK GDP grew 0.9% in three months to August, though risks from eurozone remain.

August Inflation Attitudes Survey shows public convinced of future low interest rates.

UKTI's Sirius Programme offers support package, including relocation to UK, to foreign students with innovative start-up ideas.

July exports declined 1.1% from June as exports to euro-area members fell 0.7%.

Latest statistics suggest economy is not rebalancing as Chancellor George Osborne hopes.

As world markets wobble over worries the stimulus drip will be turned off, IBTimes UK's Michael Klimes asks if the fear is overblown.

Office for National Statistics show exports to countries outside 28-member EU up by £200m in three months.

House prices for three months to August rise 5.4% on back of government schemes.

Wise tells IBTimes UK where to invest and what to avoid in the global property market.

The National Bureau of Statistics accuses local authorities of forcing companies to inflate ouptut data.

Letter by leading thinktank condemns Barclays' 'unnecessary' decision to close money-transfers in Somalia

Market participants to track widely-watched US nonfarm payrolls data today.

Better-than-expected US data may force Fed to trim its asset purchases in September.

US plan to scale back mammoth stimulus creates volatility in currency markets.

The BRICS group of emerging economies will contribute $100 billion to a fund to steady currency markets destabilised by an expected pullback of U.S. monetary stimulus, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday (September 5).

Watchdog says the Universal Credit Programme lacks direction and was poorly planned, managed and resourced.

Latest unemployment figures are problem for French President Hollande

The move will benefit some 5,500 laid-off Fiat workers.

SKF expects annual cost savings of $30m and sales synergies of $50m.

Deal will see Russian company divert supply away from EU in favour of its eastern ally.

The deaths of Moritz Erhardt and Pierre Wauthier have forced banks to take stock, says Rupert Neate.

China would require 5,580 new airplanes valued at $780bn over next 20 years, according to Boeing.

Dixons agreed to pay €69m to rid of loss-making Pixmania business.

Raghuram Rajan, newly-appointed RBI chief, announced measures to tackle currency and growth issues, raising investor confidence.

World leaders meet in St. Petersburg to discuss Syria and the global economy.

Indian equities rise on hopes of financial reform.

Review recommends long-term investment overseen by independent infrastructure commission.

Corporate tax evasion and US move to scale back stimulus due to dominate St Petersburg summit but Syria overshadows all.