Hong Kong Financial Secretary John Tsang Chun-wah has warned that 2014's economic growth could miss revised forecasts.
The Confederation of British Industry called on the Chancellor to reform the system.
The Chancellor made the announcement ahead of this year's Autumn Statement.
The UK Chancellor is set to announce plans to tackle the country's finances later on 3 December.
Australian economy expands 2.7% from a year earlier in the three months to September
The focus is now on an ECB meeting and US jobs data.
George Osborne delivers Autumn Statement - his last before 2015 general election - on 3 December.
USD/PKR has moved off Monday's two-week high with shares rallying
Economy likely to shrink by 0.8% next year amid falling oil prices, sanctions and capital flight.
Edmund Shing says that deflation is not always deadly for the investor.
Russia would now make a gas hub on the Turkish-Greek border.
Stormont wants to reduce the corporation tax rate to 12.5%, matching that in the Republic of Ireland.
Campbell's comments come after Brown announced he is to resign as an MP at the general election.
China will coordinate with other countries to clamp down on BEPS plotting and cross-border tax avoidance, according to tax officials.
MoD officials ordered 10,000 sets of the earplugs to protect soldiers' hearing.
India's main lending rate is left at 8% and CRR at 4%.
Financial services industry group FFA UK guides customers on how to be secure from telephone scams.
Clegg says the Oxfordshire town will get 'significant' funding from the government.
Financial Fraud Action UK survey finds 17% jump in 'vishing' in just one year.
Hodge warned the government of the 'extraordinary' rate of expansion of private colleges.
Australian dollar rises on positive data on building permits and current account deficit.
The amount of tax paid by the financial sector is going up.
The world's worst ever industrial disaster took place 30 years ago in Bhopal, India.
IMA head says it could benefit UK economy.
HSBC cuts ties with Jersey-based bitcoin fund in blow cryptocurrency's legitimisation attempts
Support for the Occupy Central movement and its offshoots is widely reported to be less than 20 per cent and there is no doubt that the disruption has caused very serious economic damage
The currency has fallen in line with tumbling oil prices.
Moody's has cut rating by one notch to A1 from Aa3.
The region's economic troubles continue, with manufacturing in the big three contracting.
TD Securities inflation data and China Markit PMI lower than expected.